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  2. Country News.

    Business in general has been somewhat busy of late, and what with the harvesting and the monthly stock markets, a rather big interest has been centred in the town. ...

    Article : 239 words
  3. RENMARK, JANUARY 17.

    Some of our traders has had the rather unpleasant expect of one or two residents having quietly absented themselves without paying their debts. In some cases the amounts ...

    Article : 55 words
  4. MUNNO PARA WEST.

    January 12—Present—All except Mr. Peek. Received circular from Crown Lands Office apportionment of grant for main raods in the district. Tenders to be called for stone on main roads and forming on ...

    Article : 54 words
  5. MR. BARTLETT, M. P , AND THE WEST COAST.

    Sir— On the 9th October I had a conversation with Mr. Bartlett about the west coast lands. I told him that a brother in law of mine and two other farmers from Minlacowie ...

    Article : 463 words
  6. General News.

    Subjoined is the appeal which was forwarded to the Executive on Wednesday last in respect to the death sentence passed by Mr. Justice Peter on Rodney Clande Spencer. Mr. J. H. ...

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  7. PAYNEHAM.

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  8. SUTHERLAND. JANUARY 21.

    Mr. Munroe, the successful tenderer for the school, has commenced operations. The weather has been very sultry, with an appearance of rain. ...

    Article : 24 words
  9. WILLOWIE. JANUARY 20.

    A fatal case of typhoid fever has taken place here. We are experiencing very rough weather. Our institute is at last open to the public every Friday evening, and its success is ...

    Article : 36 words
  10. RHYNIE

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  11. YONGALA. JANUARY 17.

    We have experienced most unseasonable weather for the last month, which has greatly retarded harvest operations. In some cases reaping is finished, and wheat is being carted ...

    Article : 228 words
  12. SPALDING.

    January 1.—Present— The chairman and Crs. Gale and Sommerville. Plan of exchange of roads from F. G. Richardson & Co ; agreements signed and Council to sit as road commissioners on April 2,1891 Thistle. ...

    Article : 114 words
  13. HOG BAY. JANUARY 19.

    We have had a splendid cool rammer up to the present time, and farmers have made rapid progress with the gathering in of the harvest. In the course of a few weeks the barley and ...

    Article : 212 words
  14. STANLEY.

    January 17.—Present—The chairman, Crs. Faulkner, Horgan, and McLeish Circular received from Crown Lands Office informing council that £240 had been allotted to district for main roads. Works ordered ...

    Article : 49 words
  15. PETITIONS FROM THE TERRITORY.

    On Thursday morning the Hon. J. L. Parrops forwarded to the Chief Secretary clean copies of the petition presented to the Governor some time back, praying for a mitigation of the ...

    Article : 78 words
  16. WOODVILLE.

    January 9.—Present—Crs. J. T. McLean, Mellor, Minthan, Bradley, and Jones. Letter from Crown Lands stating that £1,150 had been allotted for maintenance of main roads in district, being £500 less than ...

    Article : 112 words
  17. District Councils.

    January 10. — Present — Crs Hill; Paterson, Aitchiron. and Freebairn Overseer reported that he had declined to pass Riordan's work, same not having ben done to specifications; work to be carried ...

    Article : 117 words
  18. TAXATION OF WEALTH.

    Sir—Mr. Binney seems to forget the leading fearness of Magna Charta respecting land. namely, that no one shall be dispossessed of his land except for treason. We as the ...

    Article : 319 words
  19. WANTS OF CONSTITUENCIES.

    Messrs G. Phillie and E. Brice,members of the Talongs District Council, with other gentleman, waited of the Premier (Hon, T. Playford) and the Attorney General (Hon. R Homburg) at ...

    Article : 74 words
  20. YANKALILLA.

    January 17.— Present—All but Crs. Cox and Tockin. Crown Lands notified that £620 had been voted for maintenance of main roads in the district. Mr. J. R. Kelly wrote requesting council to metal road near ...

    Article : 85 words
  21. LAURA. JANUARY 21.

    A public meeting of persons interested in disposing of farm and other produce in this and other districts was held at the Town Hall, Laura, on January 20. There was a good ...

    Article : 338 words
  22. BLYTH.

    January 12 —Present—All. Clerk to issue notice for the destruction of noxions weeds. Resolved that wing fences be placed on the western side of Kidridge bridge, and that tenders be called for same. Resolved ...

    Article : 95 words
  23. GOVERNMENT LAND SALES.

    The following lands were disposed of at the Land Office, Adelaide, on Thursday, January 22:—Leases for grazing and cultivation purposes.— Hundred Davenport—Sec. 750 ...

    Article : 89 words
  24. YORKE'S PENINSULA.

    January 19.— Present—Crs. Fauman and all councillors except Crs. Montgomery and Toseell. The secretary Marine Board wrote stating that the Government had been recommended to all upon the council ...

    Article : 144 words
  25. BROUGHTON.

    January 4.— Present —All, but Cr. Shipway. Chairman reported having inspected Fabey's contract in company with clerk, and found the work not in accordance with specifications; work to be ...

    Article : 228 words
  26. LAND BOARD ALLOTMENTS.

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  27. Correspondence.

    Sir—Will you grant me sufficient space to correct a cablegram which has appeared in your recent issues with regard to my mission to England. In the files of your paper just to ...

    Article : 368 words
  28. Law Courts.

    C. PRICE v. D. TWEEDLE.—£221 3s. 10d., due for negligence as a land agent, This claim arose out of the sale of certain sections in the hundred of Hallett by the plaintiff and his ...

    Article : 214 words
  29. BURNSIDE.

    January 12—Present—All. Tenders accepted— Beaumont-road, Mr. Haltingly; Rochester-street, Mr. Dunston; Henderson's lane and Magill-road, Mr. J. J. Murphy. Messrs. Doolette and Charley to be ...

    Article : 160 words
  30. MACLAREN VALE, JANUARY 14.

    The farmers have about finished harvesting, There was but little wheat left here, most of the crops being cut for hay, and the yield was only fair. ...

    Article : 102 words
  31. MARINE BOARD.

    Present—The President (Mr. J. F. Sanderson), Wardens Formby, Smith, Mneeke, Legoe, Hamilton, and McCoy, and the secretary (Mr. Arthur Scarcy) The leassee of the ...

    Article : 606 words
  32. MANNANAME. JANUARY 19.

    General sorrow was expressed in this neighborhood when the news of the tragic death of Misses Horne and Mrs. Schell became known. They were widely known and universally ...

    Article : 48 words
  33. CAMPBELLTOWN.

    January 14.—Present—All Decided that noxious weeds be at once destroyed. Crown lande advised that an amount of £456 had been allotted by the Treasurer, and that the available balance would be ...

    Article : 192 words
  34. FRIDAY, JANUARY 23.

    MORRISON v. ESSERY.—Claim in the stun of £6 12s., being the price of one copy of the "Aldine History of South Australia." Mr. J. H. Symon, Q.C., with Mr. J, Gordon, for ...

    Article : 2,010 words
  35. MOUNT PLEASANT, JANUARY 22.

    An excellent entertainment was given here last evening by a company of blind performers from the Industrial School for the Blind, North Adelaide. It is seldom that the local ...

    Article : 101 words
  36. CRAFERS.

    January 19.—Present—ALL Tenders accepted—Position of inspector of nuisances and ranger, Geo. H. Sitters, at £625 per annum. Hon. S Tomkinson called attention to some ruts that wanted filling near ...

    Article : 101 words
  37. BOTH COLD AND HUNGRY.

    Sir—Could not we more-favored people in this colony get up a good subscription for the starving people at home? In a letter just received from home they tell me that it is bitter ...

    Article : 109 words
  38. NHILL (Victoria). JANUARY 17.

    Our wheats are weighing well this year, the bags conning from 4¼ to 4½ bushels each. Mr. Crawford, a member of a Melbourne batter firm, ha visited Dooen and engaged to ...

    Article : 464 words
  39. DUBLIN.

    January 17.—Present—All. Tenders accepted— Contract No. 1, J. Clonan, 4s. 2d. per yard; 2, J. Clonan. 4s. 6d per yard; 8, D. McLoughney, 4s. 6d. per yard. Main road—A. J. Barker's offer to remove ...

    Article : 56 words
  40. THE NEW RAILWAY RATES.

    Sir—We are reminded by the press that the Railway Commissioners consider the attitude they have assumed is quite justifiable, and they have further explained on what lines ...

    Article : 541 words
  41. EURELIA.

    January 19.—Present—All Crown Lands Office notified that £154 had been allotted the council for main road grant. Cr. Miller reported letting remits at sal Creek to Mr. Fyffe, Cr. Mclloy reported ...

    Article : 132 words
  42. POLICE COURT—ADELAIDE.

    Elisabeth Hobbs, a middle-aged woman, was charged on the Information of Inspector Sullivan with attempting to commit suicide by taking landanum on January 20. Henry ...

    Article : 515 words
  43. HALL.

    January 15.—Present—The chairman and Crs. McDonald and Tucker. Works ordered—5 chains road on boundary between Hall and Stow, and 10 chains near Canon's. Receipts, £67 17s. 7d. ...

    Article : 38 words
  44. HUTT AND HILL RIVERS.

    January 14.—Present—On Goss, Maitland, McLean, Noble, and Walker. Crown Lands Office informed council that £610 had bean voted for main roads. Clerk to write Snowtown District Council and ask it ...

    Article : 149 words
  45. IMPOUNDINGS.

    HINDMARSH, William Brooker.—One bay draught horse, white down face, various harness marks, branded like 8 near rump, shod all round. To be sold February 13, 1891. ...

    Article : 249 words
  46. LINCOLN.

    January 16.—Present—All. Memo, from Grown Lands Office advising £1,142 had been apportioned as main road grant, J. Moule, M.P. advised the council by wire that a special vote of £200 had been ...

    Article : 188 words
  47. OLADDIE. JANUARY 21.

    Rabbits are very numerous in the hills, and some means should be adopted to effect their destruction. The weather on the whole has been ...

    Article : 42 words
  48. QUEENSOLIFFE, JANUARY 18.

    The weather has been changeable of late, one day very hot, the next cold. On Sunday a stiff gale blew, causing the steamer James Comrie to get up steam and clear away from ...

    Article : 116 words
  49. MOROPHETT VALE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
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