On Thursday evening last we had an entertainment in connection with our Court of A.O.F. which was quite a success, there being a great variety of songs—sentimental and comio— ...
Article : 130 wordsMOUNT PLEASANT GOLD MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).—A "meeting of the shareholders in this Company was held at Mr. C. J. Cortes's Office, ori Thursday, May 2. There was a good ...
Article : 781 wordsThe Yorke's Peninsula annual race meeting wound up their business for the year 1872 with a race dinner, on the evening of the 18th April at Mitchell's Exchange Hotel, Kadina. About 10 ...
Article : 245 wordsApril 27.—Present—Messrs, J. C. Tonkin aid J. Martin. No quorum. ...
Article : 17 wordsApril 29.—Present—All Tenders accepted —Mr. Torpey's, for supplying metal on O. G. to Torrens-road at 4s. 10d. per yard. Breaking, spreading, and blinding, at Little Adelaide, ...
Article : 82 wordsApril 29— Present-All. Letter from Mr. H. Scott respecting depasturing licenses; Clerk to reply, and state subject will be attended to. Clerk to write Surveyor-General's Office for ...
Article : 41 wordsApril 27.—Present—All Clerk reported, having examined closed road near Oakbank. Council resolved hot to lake any action in the matter. Messrs. Kerr and Page requested that ...
Article : 113 wordsWe are enjoying some fine showers, but still the farmers say that have not enough yet; in fact, some around here had entirely run out of water, having to trust to dams, and these ...
Article : 119 wordsApril 29.—Present—Chairman, Councillors Birkin and Hughes. Circular from Districts Chairman's Association calling meeting of members; Mr. Councillor Birkin to represent ...
Article : 144 wordsBLANCHETOWN, G. Teadsale—Brown cob horse, blaze cloWn face, off bind fetlock white, shod, like S in circle near shoulder; bay horse, star in forehead, like HW conjoined with 8 ...
Article : 290 wordsOn Friday evening last an entertainment was given at the Ardtornish Schoolroom, in aid of the funds of the Institute connected with this place. The room was densely crowded, a great ...
Article : 271 wordsApril 27.—Present—All but Mr Symonds. Mr. Symonds, as Councillor, and Mr. Wheaton, as Auditor, sent resignations owing to removal from district; meeting to be called to fill the ...
Article : 153 wordsWe have had beautiful rains, and the consequence is everything in the vegetable world is rejoining and thriving exceedingly. The farmers hopes are that as the rains have set ...
Article : 116 wordsApril 29.—Present—Chairman, Councillors Miller, Robinson, and Amber. Clerk to give notice to parties whose live fences overhang footpaths to cut them back to their proper ...
Article : 94 wordsApril 22.—Present—Chairman, Messrs. Lundie, Michie, and Weman. Routine business only. ...
Article : 15 wordsOn Friday April 26, the Hon. W. Storrie, M.L.C. delivered a very interesting lecture on "The Rebellion of 1749". The large store (late Colman's) was well filled. During the ...
Article : 216 wordsApril 29.—Present—All Letter from Mr. Carter, re deviation of road, &c. ; Mr. Trezise to inspect and report next meeting. Messrs. Harmer & Bray's application to stand over. ...
Article : 142 wordsApril 29.r—Present—Chairman, Crs. Haddy, Davies, Cammell, Eley. Messrs. Harrison and Murphy stated they had made an error in their tender for forming part of New-street, ...
Article : 68 wordsOn Friday last the property, so generously, given by Mr. G. F. Angas to the Melrose Institute, was sold by auction for the handsome sum of £140, to the entire satisfaction of all interested. ...
Article : 100 wordsOn Thursday evening Mr. R. B. Colley, J.P., held an inquest at the Jetty Hotel, Glenelg, on the body of Mt Sebastian Beck, who was found drowned on the beach that ...
Article : 1,036 wordsApril 27.—Present-Chairman, Messrs. Bowman, Fawkner, and Smith. Tenders accepted, No. 43, G. McLeiph, 8/, 18s. ; Ryan & Haws, 13l. 14s., Letters—From Black Springs Council ...
Article : 189 wordsAs supplementary to the telegrams in Friday and Saturday's issues respecting the race here I have to report that the Beaten Stakes were run for on Saturday. Dunn's Creeping Jenny ...
Article : 251 wordsApril 25.—Present—Messrs. W. Lewis (Chairman), John Brodie, and John K. Ashhurst. Slaughtering licence granted, Mr. Stephen Gould. Contract No. 115, Carey's Gully. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Black Diamond s.s. has made two successful trips to Moonta, but until the jetty is completed, the difficulty in landing will greatly tell against her regular trips. A large quantity ...
Article : 397 wordsApril 15. —Presents—Messrs. Sinclair, (Chairman), Picthaver, Hodsan. and, Measday. Works Committee reported no suitable silt to finish work in Sutherland and Carlisle streets. ...
Article : 78 wordsMay 2. —Present—Messrs. G. Wyatt (in the chair), Broad, Hobbs, and Ease warn. Receipts, 30l,; payments, 8l. 11s. 6d. Received a letter from. Mr. G. Bennett in reference to ...
Article : 54 wordsThe long expected rain has come, at last. This morning we had a regular downpourer, which has put the farmers in great glee; they will be able to go into the sowing now in earnest ...
Article : 282 wordsApril 30—Present—Chairman, Messrs. Merchant, Moulds, and Wotton. Letter from Uraidla School Committee, respecting certain, repairs required to schoolroom and residence ; ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 wordsApril 29.—Present—All but Mr. Mundy. Mr. Whitehead and others, applied for repairs on Torrena Gorge-road, very much cut up by cartage for aqueduct, &c Metal to be, procured ...
Article : 106 wordsWe, in common with other districts, have been enjoying ourselves by having a musical entertainment. The object was to liquidate a debt contracted in building a teacher's residence, ...
Article : 257 wordsApril 27.—Present—All. Letter from Road Board agreeing to pay half cost of culvert in McHarg's Creek. Messr. Stone & Hillier attended, and asked to have Purtle's Hill-road fenced and ...
Article : 121 wordsApril 20.—Present—All. Letters from F. G. Richardson, W. Richmond, Central Road Board, and T. H. Ashton. Mr. Richards reported repairs required near his place. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 216 wordsApril 29.—Pxesent—All the members. The Chairman reported that in the case of Oldham v. District Council, for damages to horse and trap the plaintiff was nonsuited, subject to the ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Wentworth and Booligal mailmen report heavy rain on their routes. There has been a very slight fall of rain here.—The river continues to fall.—The steamer Express ...
Article : 148 wordsApril 29.—Present—All but Mr. Eggers. Letters—From Mr. Lang asking Council's Permission to Messrs. Smcaton and Kelsey to make footpath across Hughes-road to the Park Lands; ...
Article : 132 wordsA sacred concert, by amateurs from Adelaide laide, in aid of St. Anthony's Church, Manoora, was held at St. Stephen's Church Saddleworth, on Monday evening, April 29. The ...
Article : 154 wordsOn Tuesday last the monotony of life in Freeling was broken by a lecture being delivered in the Wesleyan Church by Rev. R. S. Casely, on the "Singers and Songs of Zion." The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 wordsMr. F. S, Hewett, the celebrated English pedestrian arrived on Thursday by the Aldinga, and is waiting arrangements, for a day's sports, to take place about a week after ...
Article : 208 wordsApril 20—Ratepayers' Meeting—To elect Auditor, vice Mr. F. Hodby, disqualified. Mr. William Heithersay elected. April 27.—Present—All. Works completed ...
Article : 124 wordsThe late rain have been very acceptable in this locality. The ground is being prepared for seed; and it is hoped another rainfall may soon take place.—On Friday evening, at the ...
Article : 165 wordsThe new time-table regulations came into use to-day on the tramway. The alterations were not received with very good grace by the trades men here; only one mail insted of two daily ...
Article : 99 wordsApril 29.—Present—Chairman, Councillor Hatcher, No quorum. ...
Article : 13 wordsApril 29—Present—J. Sloggott, G. Radford, G. H. Theobald, G. Sanders, and David Chapman. Letters—From district Chairmen's Association; from H. E. Brooks, requesting returns ...
Article : 65 wordsSeeding operations are now the order of the day. The beautiful rains which we have had this week have had a very beneficial effect on the ground, which was previously very hard to ...
Article : 135 wordsApril 30.—Present—All but Mr. Boase. Loose metal to be raked up from off Thebarton streets. Letter from C. R. Board, stating portion of Forest Inn and Thebarton-road will be ...
Article : 49 wordsApril 29.—Present—Messrs. D. Beyer man), A. Anderson, C. B. Canham, and T. Pedler. Letter from. Mr. John Looney, offering fresh terms of compensation for proposed new Toad ...
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South Australian Chronicle and Weekly Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1868 - 1881), Sat 4 May 1872, Page 7
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