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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Maoria and Express arrived yesterday from lower ports, and, after taking in cargo, proceeded—the former the same evening, and the latter to-day. It is to be hoped we shall ...

    Article : 215 words
  3. STANLEY.

    March 20.—Present—The Chairman, Messrs. Priest, Meany, and Dowd. Clerk to see Bank Manager, to get a small overdraft for a few days. Letter received from Mr. Cole, respecting ...

    Article : 136 words
  4. MOONTA, MARCH 22.

    The election passed off very quietly at Moonta, but a far larger number of persons exercised their franchise than on any former election for the Legislative Council; 59 voted, ...

    Article : 432 words
  5. GLANVILLE.

    March 22. —Present—All. Applications received from Mr. C. Lamb for permission to have some silt discharged at Hawker's Creek Wharf; similar application from Mr. George ...

    Article : 125 words
  6. FINNISS VALE, MARCH 24.

    The anniversary services of the "Wesleyan Church of this place were held on Sunday and Monday last. On the Sunday, two excellent sermons were preached by the ...

    Article : 193 words
  7. STOCKPORT.

    March 23.—Present — The Chairman, and Councillors O'Dea. Finlay, and Megaw. McCann's tender for cutting sideling near Humphrey's Springs, at £2 per chain; ...

    Article : 36 words
  8. STRATHALBYN.

    March 19.—Present—Messrs. Close (in the chair), Lamshed, and Rankine. Letter and circular read from Crown Lands Office relative to overdue grant in-aid. Letter from the ...

    Article : 93 words
  9. HINDMARSH.

    March 22.—Present—Messrs. Copley, Hunwick, and Coombe. No quorum. ...

    Article : 13 words
  10. MORPHETT VALE.

    March 15.—Present—Messrs. Myles (Chairman), Humphris, and Cox. Wm. Dix to metal three chains at his contract, No. 1 Ward. Repairs to be done at Mr. Reid's, and near ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. WILLIAMSTOWN, MARCH 24.

    On Monday, 22nd inst., a public meeting was held to consider the propriety of conveying the public school to the District Council; Mr. J. Murray in the chair. Mr. J. Warren, one of ...

    Article : 390 words
  12. GUICHEN BAY, MARCH 22.

    It becomes my painful duty again to record the death of two esteemed friends and long residents of this place. On Tuesday, the 9th, Mr. Edward Stookdale, who has been in the ...

    Article : 227 words
  13. TEATREE GULLY.

    March 22.—Present—Messrs. Harris (Acting Chairman), Councillors Lithgow and Haines. Mr. Taylor's offer of £3 for six trees at the North Hermitage, accepted. The south reserve let ...

    Article : 79 words
  14. MOUNT BARKER.

    March 22.—Present—Messrs. Bell (Chairman), Cleggett, Buffham, and Wraight. Mr. Barker, applied for leave to make carriageway over watertable in Gawler-street. Council ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. MOUNT CRAWFORD.

    March 22.—Presents—All, but J. Hill. Resolved, to ask Council of Para Wirra to cooperate in getting bridge on main line of road between Williamstown and Maidstone finished, ...

    Article : 72 words
  16. WATERLOO.

    March 20.—Present—All. Received letter from Hamilton District Council respecting opening road between Sections 1091 and 1092; postponed for the present. Slaughtering ...

    Article : 151 words
  17. MOUNT PLEASANT, MARCH 24.

    Business is very quiet in comparison to what it was a few months ago, and many families seem to be moving away to other places, and new one's coming.—We are anxiously looking ...

    Article : 320 words
  18. MUDLA WIRRA SOUTH.

    March 22.—Presents—Mr. Winckle (Chairman), Messrs. Bright, jun., Dawkins, Ebsary, and Everett. Several persons to be allowed to work out their rates. Mr. Dawkins ...

    Article : 148 words
  19. HOUGHTON, MARCH 24.

    On Thursday evening, March 18th, Host W. H. Nicholls, who is leaving the Travellers' Rest Inn at the above place, entertained a number of his friends to dinner. At 7 o'clock ...

    Article : 135 words
  20. YANKALILL.

    March 20.—Present—All. Mr. Lovelock asked if Council would consent to the old road at Day's Hill to be conveyed to him by Central Road Board, and enclosed. Council will ...

    Article : 135 words
  21. MUNNO PARA WEST.

    March 22.—Present—All. For making ford and removing earth at the Para River, two tenders received, P. Tierney's accepted at 2s. per cubic yard; metalling 12 chains near ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. WILLUNGA, MARCH 25.

    Mr. Earl, from Adelaide, held divine service in the Hall last Sunday, and on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings he preached to crowded audiences, who listened to his discourses with ...

    Article : 130 words
  23. MELROSE, MARCH 22.

    We have had some very warm days of late, and the weather has been of a very threatening character; heavy clouds have been hanging about, with an occasional clap of ...

    Article : 491 words
  24. YATALA SOUTH.

    March 22.—Present—Messrs. Sudholtz (Chairman), Turner, Pitcher, and Walden. Received, £15; paid, £55. Tenders accepted—W. Cox, for supplying, &c., 50 yards Stockade metal, at ...

    Article : 90 words
  25. NARRACOORTE, MARCH 16.

    Our "city" has not been in a great state of excitement lately. Picnics, balls, and parties are all done, and with the exception of dismissing, or dispensing with the services of, useful ...

    Article : 115 words
  26. NAIRNE.

    March 22.—Present—All. Clerk reported that upwards of £500 was still due on rates for 1868-9. Legal steps to be taken te recover same. Tenders accepted—Contract 163, ...

    Article : 101 words
  27. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    March 15.—Present—All except Mr. McCallum. Tenders accepted—Cutting hill near Mr. Edson's, £21 18s. 9d., James Whiteman; metalling, &c., at Whiteman's Creek, £30 10s., ...

    Article : 153 words
  28. PROGRESS OF CRIME.

    The rapid and enormous increase of crime in the old country is beginning to excite serious attention and alarm. Not only do the assizes and gaols bear ...

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  29. NOARLUNGA, MARCH 22.

    Noarlunga Racecourse, which for a long time has existed only in name, having ceased to be used for some years, had its turf trodden again on Wednesday, 17th inst., thanks to the energy ...

    Article : 288 words
  30. NOARLUNGA.

    March 22.—Present—Messrs. D. Hutton (Acting Chairman), G. Radford, and D. Teakle. Poundkeeper's returns from November, 1867, to date received; to be furnished monthly in ...

    Article : 63 words
  31. BELVIDERE.

    March 15—Present—All except Councillor Schmidt. The following tenders were accepted: Samuel Crittenden, grubbing stumps, &c., near Mr. Kerr's at 2s. 6d. per stump; Godfried ...

    Article : 113 words
  32. NURIOOTPA.

    Present—All. Clerk to instruct Solicitor to proceed against Mr. McDonald. Application respecting Sheaoak Log School deferred. Mud Creek—Half-chain more to be metalled on ...

    Article : 173 words
  33. BREMER.

    March 20.—Present—All. Tenders received —Crossing near Fairweather, J. Willis, 2s. 9d. per yard; cutting near Dalton's, to be readvertised; making five chains road near Moar's, ...

    Article : 112 words
  34. MENINGIE, MARCH 23.

    During the last week some hundreds of bags of cereals have been stowed away in the various craft that have sailed and steamed about Lake [?]bert, to convey them to their respective ...

    Article : 355 words
  35. ONKAPARINGA.

    March 19.—Present—Messrs. Grasby (in the chair), Altmann, Newman, and Lauterbach. Tender accepted—No. 84, John Thompson. Receipts, £15 7s. 9d.; payments, £61 14s. 11d. ...

    Article : 30 words
  36. REDBANKS, MARCH 24.

    A reporter in this locality must possess an inventive genius indeed to supply your columns with anything like readable matter more than three or four times a year. One might perhaps ...

    Article : 553 words
  37. PORTLAND ESTATE.

    March 15.—Present—The Chairman and all Receipts, £20 3s. 6d.; balance in Bank, £76 9s. 4d. Report of all properties whose owners are unknown to be brought up at next meeting. ...

    Article : 53 words
  38. CRAFERS.

    March 23.—Present — Messrs. W. Lewis (chair), George Gore, and W. Mugge. Tenders accepted—For cutting and forming five chains of road in Carey's Gully, Richard Pierce, at ...

    Article : 63 words
  39. QUEENSTOWN AND ALBERTON.

    March 8.—Present—Messrs. Tomsett (Chairman), Short, Burge, and Beasley. Clerk reported that he had endeavored to bring the Auditors and Collector together for the purpose ...

    Article : 176 words
  40. ENCOUNTER BAY.

    March 22.—Present—All. Three tenders received for crossing near corner of Section 82—Mr. Graham, £71 6s. 6d. Mr. Barratt, £57; Mr. Grimble. £37 8s. Mr. Gamble's accepted, and ...

    Article : 175 words
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