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Detailed lists, results, guides : 309 wordsSir—Many letters have appeared in your columns complaining of the over-valuations of properties, and apparently not without cause. A perusal of the rough sheets as first submitted ...
Article : 351 wordsGreat indignation is expressed at the recent assessments of land in this hundred. A representative meeting of farmers was held on Saturday, and judging from the ...
Article : 175 wordsThe taxation assessments cause a good deal of complaining, and are considered unfair by the majority of farmers. The proposal of the Blyth council to annex the hundred of Hart ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Bishop of Adelaide, accompanied by the Rev. T. Blackburn, visited this neighborhood on Tuesday, and preached an impressive sermon to a large congregation, our little ...
Article : 98 wordsReaping is now general. The crops are very poor, and the average will hardly exceed 3½ bushels per acre.—A successful concert was given on November 12 by the Warnertown ...
Article : 88 wordsWe have been experiencing very changeable weather during the lost few weeks, the heat being excessive considering the time of year.—Colds are very prevalent.—The rabbits ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 441 wordsThe ordination and induction of Mr. J. J. Jennings to the Presbyterian charge took place in the church at Woodlands on Thursday last. The sermon was preached by the Rev. ...
Article : 185 wordsThe farmers express much dissatisfaction at the manner in which the commissioner has assessed the land in this locality. The valuations in some cases are exorbitant, and most ...
Article : 76 words"ONE WHO DOES KNOW."—Send your letter to the Treasurer. "H.S.M."—The Church of England has neither been established nor disestablished in this colony. ...
Article : 2,765 wordsSir—As one who has taken an interest in the progress of South Australia, allow me to say a few words on the present amendment of the Taxation Act, which I consider is adding ...
Article : 404 wordsThe weather of late has been very changeable, but the past week on the whole has been enjoyable.—The grass is changing fast from greenness to a yellow color. Last year the ...
Article : 195 wordsNovember 21.—Present—Crs. F. Maslin (chair), F. Hart, H. J. Wheaton, and W. Pengilly, jun. Routine business only. Receipts, £5; payments, £37 lls. ...
Article : 31 wordsNovember 24.—Present—All but Cr. Lawrie. Taxation assessment notice returned for correction. If Government do not proceed with level crossing over railway near goods-sheds ...
Article : 85 wordsA party of friends mostly children waited yesterday on Mr. Andrew Buik and his wife to congratulate them on their completing fifty years of wedded life. The couple were married ...
Article : 114 wordsNovember 14.—No quorum. ...
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Advertising : 124 wordsNovember 21.—Present—Crs. Crawford (chair), Gassnier, Clarke, and Hindow. C Schemier declined to carry out his contrast, Saddleworth-road; to be placed on black list. ...
Article : 80 wordsThe weather has been very hot with no sign of a change. Nearly all the hay is carted and stacked. Stripping will soon be general. Much sickness is prevalent among adults and ...
Article : 151 wordsSir—I notice the Government are willing enough to dismiss a few poorly paid officials, but when it comes to cutting down the salaries of the big fry or dismissing some of them, the ...
Article : 213 wordsNovember 21.—Present—All except Cr. Haydon. Surveyor-General sent maps showing road taken for railway purposes. Mr. H. D. Jones wrote re grubbing road south from ...
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Family Notices : 1,514 wordsNovember 16.—Present—All except Cr. Harvey. Leases of roads granted to Messrs. Melrose, Murray, Warwick Bros., and Richards Leases of reserves granted to ...
Article : 44 wordsThis township has made great strides of late. Twelve months ago there were only three stone buildings in the place, but now substantial structures may be Been in every direction. A ...
Article : 170 wordsNovember 24.—Present—All. Council objected to pay 3s. 1,000 gallons charged by waterworks department for water used for maintenance and construction of roads. Re ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Estimates of revenue and expenditure for the Northern Territory for the year ending June 30 next were laid before the House of Assembly on Wednesday. ...
Article : 2,002 wordsSir—It has often occurred to me that the Government could do much to alleviate the present depression were they to immediately acquire possession by purchase of some of the ...
Article : 203 wordsNovember 24.—Present—All. Dayman to proceed with formation of George street, Payneham. Receipts, £6/ 7s.; payments, £79 6s. 2d. ...
Article : 24 wordsNovember 16.—Present—Crs. D. Williams (acting chairman), Fry, Bowden, Watson, and J. Williams. Grown Lands Office asked for particulars re allotment No. 81, Alberton; to ...
Article : 97 wordsOn Saturday last Mr. James Johnston treated the children attending the school at Oakbank to an excursion to the Semaphore. The children left the school in vans at an ...
Article : 146 wordsNovember 16.—Present—All. Cr. Kennings to let forming and repairs at Cudlee Creek. Tender accepted—Cutting hill and filling hollow, T. Sinkinson, £25. Receipts, £25 12s.; ...
Article : 33 wordsOn the 4th inst. the Willunga R.V.F. Company were drilled by the Adelaide instructor, and although the day was very hot the men showed considerable smartness, and there was ...
Article : 160 wordsNovember 23.—Present—Crs. John Tiliey (chair), Wm. Boyle, Wm. Watts, and S. A. Milne. Overseer works reported repairs done at Kirk's Hill, Dodgson's-road, Richardson's ...
Article : 59 wordsOn Saturday afternoon a "Gipsy tea" was held on the grounds of Mr. J. S. Porter. The weather was threatening about noon, but it turned out fine later on, and a pleasant ...
Article : 106 wordsNovember 21.—Present—Crs. Robertson (chair), Adey, and Green. Works ordered—Metalling 10 chains road near Springbank; forming 4 chains, Boord's Flat-road; forming ...
Article : 33 wordsAn entertainment in aid of the local Anglican Church was given last Friday. The room was crowded. The various pieces submitted were much enjoyed; Mr. W. Nicholls ...
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Advertising : 376 wordsIt was recently reported that the local police-station was to foe closed, and a monster meeting was got up to protest against such a proceeding. As a result a numerously signed ...
Article : 151 wordsThe anniversary services in connection with the Wesleyan Church were celebrated on Sunday, when serviced were conducted by the Rev. Mr. Goss. On Monday the usual tea ...
Article : 177 wordsThe 9th inst. was strictly observed as a holiday. A cricket match was played in the afternoon between the local and Middlesex clubs. The latter, having chartered the steamer ...
Article : 119 wordsThe weather continues unsettled.—Water is becoming scarce in the town.—Whoopingcough, sore throats, and bad colds are very prevalent, especially among ...
Article : 132 wordsQuite a gloom has been cast over the neighborhood by the death of Mr. Thomas Mead on Thursday evening. His remains wore interred in the Yalpara cemetery, the funeral being ...
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South Australian Weekly Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1881 - 1889), Sat 28 Nov 1885, Page 4
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