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  2. LATE EDITION.

    Mr. Vipont Howgate, the new manager of the Bank of South Australia, has embarked for Adelaide. ...

    Article : 45 words
  3. The Parliament.

    In the House of Assembly— It was stated by MINISTERS—In reply to Dr. Cockburn, that section 110 in the Hundred of Schcmburgk. comprising an area of 500 acres, had ...

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  4. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS.

    At the sitting of the Insolvency Court yesterday, Robert Slack Hyde, late mounted constable at Laura, was awarded a second-class certificate. ...

    Article : 383 words
  5. Law Courts.

    William Nelson was charged with stealing a purse, containing money to the amount of £6 16., and three native quondong stones from the person of Thomas Waters, at Port ...

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  6. Country News.

    We are getting the bast weather possible for the harvest, as since the late by weather we have regularly had showers alternated with fins days. A abort time since we had a soaking rain, which ...

    Article : 187 words
  7. CRYSTAL BROOK.

    October 10.—Present—All except Cr. Claridge Overseer reported having had wheelruts on Cemetry-road filled in; that boundary of park lands had been defined by plough furrow; and that notics ...

    Article : 92 words
  8. LOCAL COURT—JAMESTOWN.

    DEMPSEY WILKINSON, & SANDLAND v. HAYES.—Claim, £89 10s. 3d, Mr. Boncaut for plaintiffs, and Mr. Bright for defendant. The claim in this case was to recover for loss ...

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  9. EAST TORRENS.

    October 9.—Present—Chairman and Crs. Chanting, Green, and W. and J, Moulds. Tender accepted—Forming and metaling [?] chains of Dyer's-road, Parish & Mills at £4 5s per chain ...

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  10. BENDLEBY, OCTOBER 10.

    Since the rain which fell on Sunday last the weather has been cool and windy with occasional showers, which will bring the crop on nicely. The wheat is all fast coming out in ear Haymaking will ...

    Article : 101 words
  11. LIMITS OF THE NEW GUINEA PROTECTORATE.

    The portion of New Guinea over which the British Protectorate is to be proclaimed extends from the 141st degree of east longitude to the 152nd degree, thus ...

    Article : 41 words
  12. ENCOUNTER BAY.

    October 11.—Pesent—Crs. The (chair), Crossman, Warland. and Forrier. Tenders accepted for leasing quarry reserve, E. Bolgar, at £11 par annum; for forming 9 1/2 chains road at Encounter Bay, C ...

    Article : 131 words
  13. BROWNLOW, OCTOBER 6.

    On Tuesday we had heavy rain. Since then nice weather has prevailed.—On Wednesday the Wesleyans had a tea meeting at Cygnet River the weather being favorable and the attendance large ...

    Article : 104 words
  14. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    The Egyptian Government have, it is understood, withdrawn the decree issued by Nubar Pasha last month, and ordered the payment of the assigned revenues to ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. GILBERT

    October 11.—Present—Crs. Reid (chair), Clarke, Gasmier, Crawford. Destitute Board wrote declining to grant renewal of relief to Mrs. Gard and T. Bonham. Dr Walls wrote certifying that T. ...

    Article : 168 words
  16. KOOLUNGA, OCTOBER 8.

    On Sunday and Monday last the Presbyterian Sunday-school anniversary was celebrated. On Sunday the Rev. Mr. Rorke, B.A., from Adelaide, preached both in the morning and evening to good ...

    Article : 147 words
  17. Mining Intelligence.

    UMBERUMBERKA S.M. Co.—The general meeting of the shareholders in this company was held at the office of the company, Pirie Chambers, Adelaide, on ...

    Article : 331 words
  18. BOERS IN BECHUANA LAND.

    The news previously telegraphed that the Government had decided on active steps to prevent farther encroachments of the Boers in Bechuana ...

    Article : 82 words
  19. GRACE.

    October 6—Present—All except chairman. Two applications received for rangership; Samuel Crouch appointed. Five pounds to be sent to Adelaide Hospital. Clerk to inspect bole on road at C. ...

    Article : 62 words
  20. LAURA, OCTOBER 15.

    The contractor for building the Wirrabara Institute has set an example which might be fallowed by other employers to communicating with the Commissioner of Public Works with a view of utilising ...

    Article : 195 words
  21. SHOCK OF EARTHQUAKE IN THE NORTH.

    A severe shock of earthquake was felt here last night about half-part 10. The vibration lasted about thirty seconds. The earth-wave appeared to come from the south-east and to ...

    Article : 144 words
  22. HIGHERCOMBY.

    October 18—Present—Crs. Tookir, Possingham, and Bill T. Posslngham elected chairman protein. Overseer reported No. 1 completed, and various works completed by daywork; No 5 and other ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. KONDOPARINGA.

    October ll.—Present—All. except Cr. Oakley. Public Works Office reported there were no funds to mice approach to telegraph station, Meadows; clerk to request members for district to endeavor to get sum ...

    Article : 152 words
  24. ANOTHER DYNAMITE PLOT DISCOVERED.

    On the arrival at Liverpool of the steamer Lord Clive, 2,200 tons, from Philadelphia, the police arrested a Hungarian on suspicion of being connected with a dynamite ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. OLADDIE, OCTOBER 10.

    Since my last the crops have improved wonderfully, their appearance every day improving. So far everything looks very promising for an average yield. On Sunday last we had a nice steady rain of ...

    Article : 122 words
  26. KULPARA.

    October 7.—Present—Crs. McDonald (chair), Schultz, and Daniels. The chairman reported having waited with deputation with reference to grant-in-aid. J. Willshire offered plant of cemeteries at £3 ...

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  27. SPORTING.

    The Mount Remarkable Jockey Club meeting was held to-day. The following are the results:—MAIDENS.—Glencoe, 1; Rambler, 2. FARMERS' PURSE.—Tungkillo, 1; Dick, 2. ...

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  28. PARA WIRRA, OCTOBER 11.

    Ratepayers' meeting About 40 were present and B. P. Mitchell presided. The following resolutions were carried:—"That this meeting request the council to let to persons having unused [?]oada ...

    Article : 158 words
  29. Correspondence.

    Sir—We are members of what people persist in calling a "Syndicate," and therefore, in the opinion of many, entitled to no consideration. What is our crime? We and five ...

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  30. MACCLESFIELD.

    October 6.—Present—All. except Cr. Sedunary W.H. Dancter reported having attended deputation re grants-in-aid E. Davenport to remove bedge on road at Watergate Surveyor-General to ...

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  31. SPECIAL SHIPPING TELEGRAM.

    Arrived—From Wallaroo, Commonwealth, ship, sailed May 16; from Lyttelton, Oronsay, ship, sailed July 6; from Auckland, Alastor, barque, sailed July 8; from ...

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  32. WILLOWIE, OCTOBER 10.

    Mr. Sebastian George, the professed mind and muscle reader, gave an exhibition of his skill in the Bible Christian Chapel last Friday. There was only a an all attendance. Mr. W. H. Polgla[?]e, chairman ...

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  33. LATEST MELBOURNE BETTING.

    Vergy is now first favorite for the Caulfield Cup at 6 to 1. Coulston 100 to 15. Despot 100's to 8 and Helens 100's to 6. Martini has dropped back to l00's to 4 and 3, without ...

    Article : 61 words
  34. MANNUM.

    October 4—Present—All. Tenders accepted—No 166. W. Jackson. at £2 16s. per chain; No 157. W. Rubenk at £2 2s.per chain; No. 159, C. Lueder at 1s. 11 1/2d. per chain Works applied for between ...

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  35. THE WAR IN CHINA

    The French Government to-day received dispatches from General Brlere Delisle, reporting that his troops had gained another great victory over the Chinese ...

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  36. LATEST MELBOURNE SCRATCHINGS.

    The following are the latest scratchings for the the V.A.T.C.:—Hurdles—West Coast, Ringwood, Star, Western, Sir Patrick, Mickey Free, Satire, Belle Brandon, Kit Nubbles ...

    Article : 61 words
  37. MELVILLE.

    October 4.—Present—All except Cr. Heinrich. Johnson applied to have holes filled on road near his section; granted. Lunich applied to have aprons put on approach to metal on Edithburgh-road ...

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  38. District Councils.

    October 11.—Present—Crs. Maslin (chair), Hart, and McBurney. Routine business only transacted. Receipte, £6 14s. 5d.; payments, £38 18s. ...

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  39. MORPHETT VALE.

    October 6.—Present—Crs. Myles (chair). Hamphris, Peck, and Morier. Chairman reported having made offer as agreed to institute committee, but had not received an answer Overseer reported on ...

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  40. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A son of Mr. William Marsh, of Mooree, near Harrow, aged six, was bitten by a make and died despite medical efforts. Mr. D. B. Walker, the Age's New Guinea ...

    Article : 90 words
  41. FLEMINGTON TRAINING NOTES.

    Although a couple of first-class gallops were registered, to-day's work for the most part was more sound than brilliant. Amongst the best of the performances were those of ...

    Article : 177 words
  42. ALMA PLAINS.

    October 11.—Present—Chairman, and Crs. Smyth. Mabelson, and Doyle. A. Johns to be paid for repairs of side ditches near Long's Crossing. Clerk to Inspect S. Lake's contract, H. Bell reported that ...

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  43. MOUNT BARKER

    October 13.—Present—Crs. Stephenson (chair). Rundle, and Monks. Rev. J. w. Gower called attention to impassable state of road east of section 6008; 4 chains to be formed and gravelled, make ...

    Article : 132 words
  44. ANGASTON.

    October 4.—Present—All. Destitute board wrote re application for renewal of rations and burial of deceased person. Central Board of Health promised that immediate action would be taken respecting ...

    Article : 201 words
  45. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Stuart continues to improve in health, and it is expected that in the course of a week or ten days he will be so far recovered as to be able to leave his office for the purpose ...

    Article : 57 words
  46. MOUNT CRAWFORD.

    October 4.—Present—All except Cr. Stanley. Overseer of works to meet Murray and Hannaford at Nonet Crawford bridge re work required Overseer of works' report adopted. G. Warren attended ...

    Article : 72 words
  47. QUEENSLAND.

    The subscription-list for relieving the family of the enginedriver Griffiths, who was killed in the late accident, already amounts to upwards of £130. ...

    Article : 64 words
  48. RAROSSA EAST.

    No date.—Present—All. Inspector's report adopted. Inspector reported having sold two trees, one in Rowland's Flat and one in Hoffmingstal. Tenders accepted—No. 2, W. Chowles at £7 19s. ...

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  49. Advertising

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  50. MUNNO PARA WEST.

    October 6—Present—Crs. McMillan (chair), Hewitt, Quick and Worden. Tenders accepted—No. 11, P. Ryan, at £7 15s. per chain; No. 12 P. Ryan, at £7 10s per chain; No. 13, T. O'Loughlin ...

    Article : 84 words
  51. BOOYOOLIE.

    October 11.—Present—Crs. Matthieson (chair), Cook, Tonkin, and Walker. Surveyor's report approved Rate of 9d. on assessment adopted. Repairs to crossing over Rocky River, between sections ...

    Article : 81 words
  52. FORTHCOMING INTERCOLONIAL RIFLE MATCH.

    Arrangements have been completed for an intercolonial rifle match between teams representing New South Wales, Victoria. Queensland, and Tasmania. The match will ...

    Article : 122 words
  53. NOARLUNGA.

    October 6—Present—Crs H. Martin (chair), Holly, Meaning and Redford. M. Burgess reported having attended deputations re grants-in-aid Adelaide Hospital wrote requesting that all spare orders be ...

    Article : 178 words
  54. BLACK SPRINGS.

    October 11.—Present—All Tenders accepted—J. Gerard, No. 8, at £3. J. Garard applied to have dangerous hole filled in between T. Carter's paddocks on road to Leaney's W. Carter applied to ...

    Article : 137 words
  55. NORTH RHINE.

    October 4.—Present all—R Homburg explained delay in obtaining titles for reserves exchanged, and forwarded Surveyor-Generals's letter on subject. Several ratepayers requested clearance of road ...

    Article : 173 words
  56. BURNSIDE

    October 6.—Present—Crs. Markey (chair), Cleland, Perkins, Pound, and Watkins Contract for making Hallett's-road to proceed Immediately after conveyance signed. Norwood corporation ...

    Article : 125 words
  57. THE BILLIARD CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The billiard tournament for the championship of Australia was concluded to-night. when Evans, of Adelaide, played Weiss, the champion of Victoria, the result being as ...

    Article : 70 words
  58. Advertising

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  59. Advertising

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  60. CLARENDON

    October 6.—Present—Cra. Thorpe (chair), Bradley. Gibson, Began, and Threadgold Clerk to write to District Council of Stilling re bridge over Start River. A. F. Lloyd's time for fencing extended one ...

    Article : 137 words
  61. PARA WIRRA.

    October 11—Present—All. B P. Mitchell, at chariman of ratepayers meeting held that forenoon, presented resolution passed; to be considered. Penna reported that road near his low ...

    Article : 107 words
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