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  2. GAWLER INSTITUTE.

    An adjourned meeting of subscribers to the Gawler Institute was held on Tuesday night for the purpose of considering the scheme presented fay the Hon. James Martin, M.L.C. ...

    Article : 330 words
  3. Country News.

    Since December 9 the weather has been very rough and showery. Caterpillars are destroying moat of the garden crops here. The potato plots in many cases have been ...

    Article : 4,174 words
  4. A FATAL FALL.

    Hans Smith, an employe of Mr. William Brennan, batcher, was found dead this morning at half-past 2 o'clock. He slept in a loft at the rear of the premises, out of which he ...

    Article : 49 words
  5. NORTH RHINE.

    December 3.—Present—All. Reports were made by Cr. Kaesler as to costs of repairs done by F. Starick at Rhine crossing, near Klote'a, amounting to £5, and by G. Henschke as to repairs ordered at ...

    Article : 196 words
  6. GEORGETOWN.

    December 5.—Present—All Crown Lands Office intimated that £150 had been placed to the credit of the council to be devoted to repairs to Guloare South and Spalding reads. From manager of Union Bank of ...

    Article : 330 words
  7. RUST-PROOF WHEAT.

    Mr. James Wilson, secretary of the agricultural bureau, has sent in samples of new wheat crown from experimental seed received from the Central Bureau by Mr. Graefe. ...

    Article : 117 words
  8. PAYNEHAM.

    December 13.—Present—All. The clerk reported notices to destroy star thities were inned on November 17, but so far very little notice had been taken of them; stationman instructed to go round and destroy ...

    Article : 59 words
  9. OBSTRUCTION OF THE BURRA CREEK.

    The town council having received complaints regarding the action of the railway authorities in depositing large quantities of ballast in the Borra Greek for the purpose of ...

    Article : 105 words
  10. PORT GERMEIN.

    December 5.—Present—All T. Reynolds rauger, wrote re noxious weeda. Also that a pnotograpber had trpoted his studio on park lands at Wirrabara; resolved that charge of 10s. 6d. be made. Resolved ...

    Article : 995 words
  11. GILBERT.

    December 10.—Present—All. Surveyor General notified that £30 had been paid in under Verminproof Fancing Act. Circular from Crown Lands Office requesting the council to insist on prompt ...

    Article : 69 words
  12. GLADSTONE INSOLVENCY COURT.

    At the Local Court of Insolvency to-day, before Mr. A J. Edmunds, S.M., acting as commissioner, the first bearings of Joseph Henry Lewis, of Fort Pirie, laborer, and ...

    Article : 75 words
  13. GLADSTONE.

    December 3—Present—Crs. Coe, Bond, Brayley, and Heaslip. Chas. R. Goode asked that some improvements be made on roads between sections 143 and 164, Yangya; clerk to reply that the sections ...

    Article : 230 words
  14. SWAGMEN AT ORROROO.

    A cumber of swagmen are here, some of whom are supposed to have committed a series of petty larcenies, such as the appropriation of ducks, pigeons, fowls, wood, and clothing. The ...

    Article : 135 words
  15. THE WANTS OF PORT AUGUSTA.

    A representative public meeting in held this evening in the Town Hall, the Mayor presiding, when the following resolutions were carried ...

    Article : 191 words
  16. A BANK ROBBERY.

    On Saturday evening, during the brief absence of the manager of the National Bank, a swagman entered the premises, but was evidently disturbed by the manager's return ...

    Article : 225 words
  17. HALLETT.

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  18. HAMILTON.

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  19. HIGHERCOMBE

    December 12—Present—All, except Cr Possingham. Clerk reported that he evered thistle notices on landholders in the district; clerk to see that all notices are complied with within 14 days or action to ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. DEATH IN THE NORTH TRAIN.

    James Murphy, s navvy, about 50 years old, died in the North train to night while passing Willochra. The deceased was proceeding to the Pott Augusta hospital. A ...

    Article : 83 words
  21. HUTT AND HILL RIVERS.

    December 7.—Present—All. Letter from Crown Lands Office re star thistle received ; clerk to serve notices to destroy thistles at once. Circular from Mayor Broken Hill received. Tenders accepted ...

    Article : 54 words
  22. THE WEATHER AND THE CROPS.

    The weather has been cold and windy daring the last few days, and reaping is consequently at a standstill. Even damp weather machines are unable to work. ...

    Article : 265 words
  23. KANYAKA.

    December 3.—Present—Crs. Seale, Rusbridge, Kelly, Kains, Lembke, and Neindorf, Cr. Kelly reported letting to P. Carr work to the amount of £2, palmer and Boolcunds ward, and Cr. Kain work to ...

    Article : 256 words
  24. BLAKISTON CHEESE, BUTTER, AND PRODUCE COMPANY.

    The first general meeting of the shareholders in the Blakiston Cheese, Batter, and Produce Company, Limited, was held at the District Hotel this evening. Some delay took place ...

    Article : 255 words
  25. District Councils.

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  26. ANGAS.

    December 12.—Present—Crs. Evans, Gregory and Ca[?]. L. Lewis granted permission to open fence and erect a gate at the Kanappa reserve to obtain access to the Kanappa mine. L. J. A. Stoeckel ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. ANGASTON.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 words
  28. RHYNIE.

    December 17.—Present— All Surveyors General notified the payment of £17 granted under the Vermin Act. Messrs. Baber and Mullins granted two weeks extension of time on their contracts ...

    Article : 64 words
  29. KONDOPARINGA.

    December 10—Present—All W. Davis asked permission to cut some timber on the open ladn near the Onkaparinga River; gra[?] if a reserve. The council chamber to be built Mr. sidler to prepare ...

    Article : 125 words
  30. BELALIE.

    December 5.—present—All, except Crs. Hoffmann and Hunt. The chairman reported that at the meeting held at Yarcowie the tender of B Burns had been accepted at £11 10s. for the destr[?]ion of star thistles ...

    Article : 240 words
  31. RESIGNATION OF SCHOOL BOARD.

    An adjourned meeting of the Blyth School Board of Advice was held, at the schoolhouse, Blyth, on December 14, there being present Messrs. T. Dunstone (chairman), Roberts ...

    Article : 176 words
  32. STIRLING.

    December 6.—Present—All. J Toole's offer of £1 10s. for timber on road near Aldgve station accepted. Crown Lands Office intimated that the Commissioner of Land's had approved of a special grant of £400 for ...

    Article : 203 words
  33. MARION.

    December 8—Present—Crs. Copley Western and Richardson Clerk to continue serving notices to the destruction of noxious weeds and to take legal proceedings wherever such notices are ...

    Article : 141 words
  34. QUORN MAYORAL BANQUET.

    A banquet was given by the retiring major last night at the Grand Junction Hotel to the members of the past and present council, magistrates, and board of advice. Apologies ...

    Article : 171 words
  35. BOOYOOLIE.

    December 10.—Present—Chairman med Crs Heath and Staker. Grown Lands intimated that £[?]0 had been paid to council's credit for construction on main road between stone Hut and Caltowie. Port Germein ...

    Article : 107 words
  36. TALUNGA.

    December 12.—Present—All. Para Wirra Council offered £10 towards the re-erection of a footbridge over the Torrens near Mr A. Hoad's; resolved not to proceed with the work unless above council will ...

    Article : 149 words
  37. MELVILLE.

    December 3—Present—Crs. Condsh, Phillips Hewton, and Davey. Letter I am Council of [?]alrymple re metalling 4 chaings of road at the bounda[?]y of the two districts, stating that they are agreeable to ...

    Article : 87 words
  38. AN EDUCATIONAL WANT.

    The Kadina Board of Advice held a meeting at the Kadina schoolhouse this morning. To make room for the board meeting a class of 54 children had to receive their instruction ...

    Article : 114 words
  39. HINLATON.

    December 3—Present—All, Crown Linda Office wrote acvising tha tnew chains were required for cranes at Ports Rickaby and Mintacowie jettles; cle£k to reply asking if Government can supply and cost of ...

    Article : 109 words
  40. BURRA

    December 10.—Present—Crs Sandland, Killicoat, Killicoat, and Waters. The ranger was instructed as to the action he was to take re various weeds. Tenders accepted—No. [?] ...

    Article : 194 words
  41. THE STOCK TAX.

    Acting under instruction from the Treasurer Inspector Woodcock to-day called upon Mr. Williams to redeem the bond entered into by him to pay when called upon £30 duty ...

    Article : 71 words
  42. TANUNDA.

    December 10.—Present—All but Cr. Nioolai Five milestones to be placed on main road. Proposal by the Barossa council to remove one wooden plate from out the Moorooroo Creek ford agreed to The ...

    Article : 58 words
  43. ATTEMPTED BURGLARY AT LAURA.

    Some considerable surprise was occasioned last Sunday morning when it became known that an attempt had been made to burglariously enter the shop of Mr. ...

    Article : 111 words
  44. MOUNT BARKER.

    December 14. — Present—Crs. Dumas, Palteidge, and Ramsay, Engineer-in-Chief forwarded lease of the Mount Barker reservoir for seal of council to be affixed, and return lease to him as early as possible ...

    Article : 157 words
  45. TEATREE GULLY.

    December 12—Present—Crs. Tilley, Raun, and Gaylard. Notices to be sent to persons to clear star thistles and noxious weeds where growing or on roads adjoining their sections Number of ...

    Article : 91 words
  46. STRIPPING AND WINNOWING MACHINES.

    A field trial of stripping and winnowing machines was held under the auspices of the Gawler Agricultural Society on the farm of Mr. John Roberts, near Smithfield, to day. ...

    Article : 284 words
  47. DALRYMPLE.

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  48. UPPER WAKEFIEL

    December 10.—Pretent—All. Government Printer's Printer's account, £3 12s 7d to be paid Letter from Surveyor-General dyed December 1, 1872, stating £205 paid to counci's credit for loans under the ...

    Article : 75 words
  49. MOUNT CRAWFORD.

    December 3.—Present—All. Clerk produced minutes of a former meeting showing that council had received certificate of title to council [?]al ground. Clerk to write to Para Wirra Council re half cost of ...

    Article : 102 words
  50. PETERSBURG LOCAL COURT.

    At the Local court to-day, before Mr. Edmunds, S.M., and a bench, A. Sinclair sued R. H. Wigg, of Adelaide, for balance of wages and expenses due as manager of the ...

    Article : 104 words
  51. EAST TORRENS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
  52. WEST TORRENS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  53. ELLISTON.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 words
  54. MCDLA WIBBA KOSTff.

    December 7.—Clerk to issue notices for destruction of noxious needs. Crown Lands Office asked for the nomes of occupiers of land required for approaches to the proposed bridge at Hsmley; clerk to supply ...

    Article : 66 words
  55. PETERSBURG TOWN COUNCIL.

    At the Magistrates' Court to-day the case of Hill v. Heithersay was heard. Mr. Limbert appeared for the plaintiff and Mr. Boucaut for the defendant The plaintiff appealed to ...

    Article : 168 words
  56. NAIRNE.

    December 19—Present—All, except Cr. Wilson Cr. Day reported that he had let since last council day a piece of road to repair at the valley for the sum of £2; approved Receipts, £12 18s 6d Payments ...

    Article : 51 words
  57. WILMINGTON.

    December 19—Present—The chairman, Crs Gum, Griffic, and Spurr Crown Lands Office requested council to insist on immediate destruction of [?]-weeds. The oversea stated that he had destroyed ...

    Article : 166 words
  58. ENCOUNTER BAY.

    December 10—Present—All. Crown Lands Office intimated that star thistles, &c. must be destroyed Notices to be issued. Tenders to be called for renting the Darby's-bring reserved for seven years. ...

    Article : 35 words
  59. NEALES.

    December 7—Present—Crs Gesden, Wright, Obst, Burrows, and Korske Railway Commissioners wrote that they could not comply with request to open level crossing between 76 and 78¼ mileposts, Moogan ...

    Article : 185 words
  60. FIRE AT NARRACOORTE.

    Some time last bight an unoccupied bouse, owned by, Mr. Butterfield, of Wolsetey, situated in Smith-etreet, was burned to the ground. ...

    Article : 63 words
  61. FRANKLIN HARBOR.

    December 1.—Present—All except Crs. McKenzie Bud A[?]hford. Marine Board wrote, requesting council to mate arrangements to have deep berth at b jetty always clear for mail steamer, and stating that ...

    Article : 165 words
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