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  2. Country News.

    A very successful concert was held at Balhannah school on 10th inst.The hall was packed and everything passed off spendidly Messrs. Bridg wood and Altkenkirch contributed ...

    Article : 98 words
  3. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—It gives me great pleasure to read about the suggested tax on bachelors I say "tax 'em;" it is time they had something to wake them up. But let the tax be light. as ...

    Article : 141 words
  4. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—We think it ia quite unnecessary lot the angle getilemen of Adelaide to travel at far as Chain of Ponds for a thoroughly domesticated wife, as there are plenty to be found in ...

    Article : 193 words
  5. WOODSIDE, November 9.

    On Thursday, November 6, a pienic was held here to celebrate the anniversary of the starting of the O'ckaparinga cheese Factory There was a large gathering of the share ...

    Article : 312 words
  6. ELLISTON, NOVEMBER 6.

    Splendid rains fell here last week, which were much needed aa the wheat was ripening too fact and was very abort. The timely rain will stimulate it to more growth, betide ...

    Article : 82 words
  7. RED RUST.

    One of the worst foes against which the fariler has to contend is thst disease in the wheat plant known as "rust" The priests of ancient days declared that it was a soourgs ...

    Article : 1,165 words
  8. HOUGHTON, NOVEMBER 11.

    The anniversary services of the Houghton Congregational church were celebrated on November 9 and 10. Oa Sunday the Rev. W. E. Rice occupied the pulpit morning and ...

    Article : 150 words
  9. TO THE EDITOR.

    Six—The perusal ol the many letters about 41 that tax" affords me infinite amusement, aa I regard the whole affair good joke. I can scarcely believe that any of the writer of the ...

    Article : 435 words
  10. ROSEWORTHY COLLEGE.

    This institution u situated on the Government Experimental Farm at Rosevorthy, about 30 miles from Adelaide. It is an imposing structure, being 92 ft. in breadth and 117 ft. in lengtb, while the height to the main toot is 45 ft. Toe coat of erecting tha building, which was opened early in 1885, was £7,639 15s. 4d. Profewssor Lowrie is the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 220 words
  11. NANTAWARRA, NOVEMBER 10.

    Professor Lowrie lectured here on Wednesday last, November 5, under the anspices of the local Mutual Improvement Society. There was tk good attendance of farmers, and the ...

    Article : 159 words
  12. Agriculture &c.

    November 20.—Mlccellaneous lease for crating and cultivation, hundred Julla Creek. November 27.—Miscellaneous leases-Grazing and cultivation, tundred Plohl-Richi and Blight ...

    Article : 75 words
  13. YONGALA, NOVEMBER 5.

    A cricket match in played at Yongala on November 5 between teams representing Gladstone and Yongala. The latter won with 202 runs to their opponents' 66. For the local team ...

    Article : 65 words
  14. District Councils.

    November P.-Prevent -Crs Doyle. Hill, Patereon, and Freebairn. Deolded that 81. per dozen be given for sparrows' heads and 2d. per dozen for eggs. Becelpts, £22 6d. Payments-General, £23 main ...

    Article : 46 words
  15. LAND BOARD MEETINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  16. NHILL (VICTORIA), November 8.

    Rumors of nut are afloat. This week Messrs. Symes, Joseph Binns, and J. Binns inspected the wheat crops of Mr. Jonas Binns. Jan. They say that not has spoiled 25 acres of ...

    Article : 409 words
  17. BROUGHTON.

    November 3.—Present-All but Or. Robertson. F. Hynes allowed to withdraw from contract No 46; to be readvertised and deposit forfeited. By law to 09 facetted re cattle wearing medals on park lands. ...

    Article : 106 words
  18. AGRICULTURAL NOTES.

    The weather of late has bsey very variable. Some of it has been altogether unsuited for the operation of those who have commenced reaping, bat will assist the late-sown crops. The ...

    Article : 2,462 words
  19. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—Kindly allow me to Correct "Marrying Bachelor" in bis statement about "ladies in businss." He shows very plainly he is not acquainted with many of those ladies. I for ...

    Article : 305 words
  20. DALRYMPLE.

    November 3.—Present-Crs. Sherilff, Koth. and Anderson. Two goldess passed to Adelaide Hospital Tenders accepted—Nos 202 and 293, W. Goldoer, £7 5s. and Is. 3a. per post. The toad between Gardner's ...

    Article : 54 words
  21. ENCOUNTER BAY.

    November 8—Present-Crs. Grosvenor. Crosrman, and Hutchinson, Commissioner of Grown Lands stated the council have power to lease portions of the reseive on Flinders-parade, and It was resolved ...

    Article : 38 words
  22. GILBERT.

    November 1.—Pretent - All but Cr Hondow Overseer to get crossing at Weeber's and Gilbert repaired; alto to Inspect road near Orawford's and Buckingham's. Works ordered-Forming and ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. HALL

    November 6. - Present - Chairman and Cm. McDonald and Chapman. Road repairing to ba let by On Tucker and Chapman M. Sullivan to fence in a cellar at Hoyleton. Receipts, £17 lls. l1d. ...

    Article : 40 words
  24. HAMILTON.

    November 8 -Present-Ors. 8tief. Want, and Windebank. J. Shannon asked either for extension of time or that the contract be relet; fresh tenders to be invited. M Zerner applied for extension of time on ...

    Article : 169 words
  25. THE HIGHLAND CROFIERS.

    Sir—Permit me to reply to the effusions of "J. Forbes," "Vincit Vetas," and "Eillinesch with reference to my former letter to you Yon will please note that my only ...

    Article : 320 words
  26. PORT WAKEFIELD, NOVEMBER 6.

    About 12 o'clock a fire .was Been about 11 miles out near the railway, which bad originated through sparks from the 11. 30 tram going to Wallaroo. A special engine wm Bent out ...

    Article : 163 words
  27. KONDOPARINGA.

    November 8.—Present—All. Bell's and Payne's I contracts on the main roads to be taken out of their I hands as the contract time has expired Payments— Main roads, £14 13s 4d; district £37 16s. ...

    Article : 39 words
  28. MARION.

    November 8.—John Gilles's tender for cat tine stone to wasbaaway near Mr. Smith's at 3s. per ton of 21 cwt. accepted. Private subscriptions for destroying seprrows to be supplemented to the amount of £5 ...

    Article : 63 words
  29. MORPHETT YALE

    November 1 —Present-Ore Mylee, Bain, Depledge, and Hoper. Rouine business. ...

    Article : 13 words
  30. KURIOOIPA.

    November 1.—Preeenl—All Overreer of works reported baring let work at Ha'llet's Valley crossing to Trangott Beinrich for £2. Repairs of roads, sections 807. £07, 609, and 808. to be attended to by Cr. ...

    Article : 132 words
  31. SNOWROWN, NOVEMBER 12.

    On Friday evening, October 31, Mrs. Lake, the official organiser of the South Australian Colonial Uoion, visited Snow town, and held a platform meeting in the Bible Christian ...

    Article : 90 words
  32. RABBIT DESTRUCTION.

    Sir - After reading the absurd remark patted in the House of Assembly and of the enormous sums of money expended in rabbit detraction I think it high time to endeavor ...

    Article : 467 words
  33. ONADNGA.

    November 7.—Preterit-Crs. Bonnln, Hassam. Bhind, and Shieids. Resolved that the rite of wages for daymon be per day la future. Tenders ac-cepted-No 6, G. tsaoler. at 19 34. and Is. 8d. per ...

    Article : 101 words
  34. STANSBURY, November 10.

    A number of residents waited on Captain Germein and presented him with a memorial, thanking him for his energy and perseverance in running steamer, ander great diffisulties, ...

    Article : 159 words
  35. THE DATE PALM IN THE SAHARA.

    The following report on the cultivation of the date palm in the interior of Aurtralia by means of artesian and other waters was obtained at the request of the Hon. G. W. ...

    Article : 3,552 words
  36. RAPID RAY.

    November 8 - Preteni-Crs. Christie and Norman There was no quorum. ...

    Article : 14 words
  37. RHYNIE.

    November 8.-Present-All. Jas. Robinson granted two weeks" extension of time on contract No. 11. Resolved that council purchase sparrow ergs and beads, at 2d per dozen for eggs, and 8d. par dozen ...

    Article : 38 words
  38. BOOTH RHINE.

    November 10.—Present—All. J. Shearer granted permission to lease road, section 128. Board of Health.- Inspector reported hiving ordered the isolation of certain oases of diphtheria Payments— ...

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  39. STIRLING WEST, NOVEMBER 10.

    An entertainment was given by the ceysta Variety Troupe in the Stirling West Institute, which was well attended and appreciated. The choruses rendered were a little above the ...

    Article : 59 words
  40. STIRLING

    November 4—present—All Chairman's action te the kchunga road approved. H.Bell to be allowed to take a few icads of earth from the bank at Aldate Tenders accepted-Contract 130, cutting filling and ...

    Article : 83 words
  41. SUTHERLAND, November 12.

    Hay making is just finished, and the strippers will be at work on the wheat crop in soother fortnight. The grass is bleaching last, and in a few weeks' time everything will be ...

    Article : 173 words
  42. TRURO.

    November 8.-Present-All, but Crt Jay Iiebeg R. Cowlaed was sworn in as distriot constable Permission granted to R. spenoer to fence off road by working men's block. T. Baird fined for ...

    Article : 74 words
  43. WEST TORRENS.

    November 6—Prerent—Crs Rowell, Errington, and Pretty[?] Moore mod Tomkinson instructed to complete purchase of land from White's executors. Receipts. £31 17s 4d; payments, £22 6s 4s. Board ...

    Article : 54 words
  44. FRENCH AGRICULTURE.

    A guess at truth estimstes the yield of wheat in France thus season at 329.000,000 bushel, this is an increase of 61,000 000 bushels over the mean of 1872; but, 61,000,000 bashels below ...

    Article : 2,287 words
  45. YANKALILIA.

    November 8.-Present-cie. Adey, Bird, Duity. and Green. Formal business was transacted. ...

    Article : 14 words
  46. YATALA SOUTH.

    November 4.-Present-All. Letter from Grown Lands Office advising council that £100 would be paid In bank to mala road account Notices to be issued for the destrection of the bathurtt burr. Overseer to ...

    Article : 90 words
  47. TUMBY, NOVEMBER 6.

    We have bad nearly a week of very hot north windy weather, bat a Cool change set in from the south this afternoon. Toe hot weather has advanced the wheat and hay crops ...

    Article : 167 words
  48. Advertising

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    Advertising : 85 words
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