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 wordsMarch 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 wordsThe 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 wordsMarch 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 wordsThe 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 wordsMarch 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 wordsMarch 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 wordsMarch 22.—Present—Messrs. Copley, Hunwick, and Coombe. No quorum. ...
Article : 13 wordsMarch 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 wordsOn 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 wordsIt 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 wordsMarch 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 wordsMarch 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 wordsMarch 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 wordsMarch 20.—Present—All. Received letter from Hamilton District Council respecting opening road between Sections 1091 and 1092; postponed for the present. Slaughtering ...
Article : 151 wordsBusiness 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 wordsMarch 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 wordsOn 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 wordsMarch 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 wordsMarch 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 wordsMr. 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 wordsWe 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 wordsMarch 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 wordsOur "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 wordsMarch 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 wordsMarch 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 wordsThe 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 ...
Article : 2,937 wordsNoarlunga 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 wordsMarch 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 wordsMarch 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 wordsPresent—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 wordsMarch 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 wordsDuring 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 wordsMarch 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 wordsA 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 wordsMarch 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 wordsMarch 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 wordsMarch 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 wordsMarch 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 ...
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South Australian Chronicle and Weekly Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1868 - 1881), Sat 27 Mar 1869, Page 7
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