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  2. Country News.

    An enjoyable picnic was held at Pellaring Flat on the River Murray on Friday, September 22. The day's proceedings commenced with a programme of athletic sports, ...

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  3. Agriculture, &c.

    October 19.— Sale of mineral leases in the Northern Territory. Sale of leases of waterworks. ...

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  4. STOCKPORT—SEPTEMBER 25.

    Present—Messrs D. G. Stribling (chairman), C. W. Smith, R. Rankine, J. Watts, J. Murray (hon. secretary), and one visitor. A letter was received from Professor Lowrie ...

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  5. CAMPBELLTOWN.

    September 27.—Present—Crs. Addison (chair), McShane, Uffindell, Ey, and Martin. Crown Land) Office notified that an advance of £50 on account of the year's grant for maintenance had been approved ...

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  6. FORTHCOMING SHOWS.

    October 18.—Northern Agricultural Society's Show, Auburn. October 20.—Strathalbyn Agricultural Society's Show. ...

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  7. RIVERTON—SEPTEMBER 22.

    Present—Messrs. F. Gray (chairman), F. All work, F. Norton, M. Badman, T. Grave-stock, H. A. Davies, W. J. Andrews, F. Chapman, H. A. Hussey, and two visitors. ...

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  8. AGRICULTURAL BUREAUS.

    A meeting of the Central Agricultural Bureau was held on Monday afternoon, when there were present the chairman, Hon. F. E. H. W. Krichauff, Sir Samuel Davenport, ...

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  9. AGRICULTURAL NOTES.

    We have not now to wait many weeks for the commencement of harvest and still the reports from the agricultural districts are of a cheering character. The weather of the past ...

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  10. CRAFERS.

    September 21.—Present—All, except Cr. Dyer. Tenders accepted—Cutting. filling, and forming 17 chains of road, new deviation through R. Cobbledick's G. Squire, £33; do., 16 3/4 chains, through ...

    Article : 218 words
  11. BAROOTA WHIM—SEPTEMBER 23.

    Present—Messrs. A. Dixon (chairman), J. L. Watson, T. H. Bollard, C. W. Hoskin, T. J. Simper, J. A. Flugge, jun., T. Commons, W. E. Baker, and W. C. Rodgers (hon. sec.). ...

    Article : 147 words
  12. DUDLEY.

    September 30.— Present—All. From the chief inspector of stock re dipping sheep for tick, &c.; to be made public. Tender accepted—Metalling opposite section 115, J. Davies, £2 7s. 6d per chain. C. Buick ...

    Article : 164 words
  13. MANURES

    At a recent meeting of the Meadows branch of the Agricultural Bureau the following paper on manures was read by Mr. D. Connor:— ...

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  14. MOUNT BRYAN EAST—SEPTEMBER 23.

    Present—Messrs. H. W. Collins(chairman), A. Collins, J. H. Teddy, J. Prior, J. Doyle, and W. Dare. Members reported that the seeds sown for ...

    Article : 84 words
  15. EAST TORRENS.

    September 23.—Present—Crs. Uranning (chair), Watkins, Playford, Green, and Pollard. Tender accepted—Cutting and forming about 20 chains of Ridge-road, J. Sparnon, 17s. 6d. per chain. Receipts ...

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  16. ENGLISH.

    September 28 —Present— All. From the Crown Lands office re expenditure of grants and deviation of main road near lagoon; clerk to furnish particulars. Mr. J. C. Schmnecker was allowed to erect ...

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  17. RICHMAN'S CREEK—SEPTEMBER 18.

    Present—Messrs. W. Freebairn (chairman), P. J. O'Donohue, A. Knauerhause, A. Nicholson E. Roberts, J. J. Searle, J. McSkimming, and J. McColl (hon. secretary). ...

    Article : 302 words
  18. FRANKLIN HARBOR.

    September 21.— Present— All. Application for lease of road granted to W. H. Forbes Surveyor General wrote that £200, granted in May last for purchase of wire netting, had been paid into bank. Mr. Moule, ...

    Article : 175 words
  19. HIGHERCOMBE.

    September 25.—Present—All Overseer reported contract No. 1 on Torrens Gorge-road completed; alto sundry works on various roads attended to General receipts, £94 1s.; payments £23 16s. ...

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  20. KINGSCOTE.

    September 23.—Present—All. Applications from James Hall to lease road, and from James Melville to lease reserve granted on the usual terms. G. J. Bates applied for 3 chains of road to be made ...

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  21. A TRIAL OF TWINEBINDERS.

    A trial of twinebinders under the auspices of the Willowie and Wilmington agricultural societies was held in Mr. McColl's paddock, Willochra, to-day. Messrs. W. Copley, ...

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  22. PETERSBURG.—SEPTEMBER 23.

    Present—Messrs. W. Miller (chairman), T. Selby, K. Cochrane, F. W. Sam bell, F. W. Stephens, H. Earle, A. W. Jamieson, R. McPherson, D. O'Leary, J. Wikon, jun. ...

    Article : 137 words
  23. LINCOLN.

    September 15.—Present — All except Councilor Tackeridge. From Crown Lands re site for council chamber, stating no land available. One guited to be sent to Home for Incurables, also Similar sum to ...

    Article : 157 words
  24. A NARROW ESCAPE.

    A son of Mr. Cordon, the local postmaster, aged 13, had a narrow escape from drowning this afternoon. He with several other boys was playing near an open tank at the rear of ...

    Article : 74 words
  25. EUDUNDA—SEPTEMBER 25.

    Present—Messrs. J. von Bertouch (chairman), J. W. Kriebel, J. Sander, M. Hopner, E. T. Kunoth (hon. Bee), and one visitor. Attention was called to reply of District ...

    Article : 121 words
  26. MITCHAM.

    October 3.—Present—Crs. Murray (chair), Hewttt, Shobbrook, Anderson, and Mills. A special meeting of the council to be held on October 16 to receive tenders for contracts. From W. Hodge re road near ...

    Article : 205 words
  27. AFGHAN LITIGANTS.

    Afghans appear to be fond of litigation. A ease was finished this afternoon after four days' patient hearing before Mr. J. Rudall, S.M. The charge teas laid under the Masters ...

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  28. ARTHURTON—SEPTEMBER 22.

    Present—Messrs. W. Short (chairman), T. B. Wicke, J. Koch, H. Freeman, J. Lewis, M. Lomman), C. Foley, W. Walker, J. Andrewartha, and W. H. Hawke (hon. sec.). ...

    Article : 587 words
  29. MINLATON—SEPTEMBER 23.

    Present—Messrs. C Smith, jun. (chairman), J. Fletcher, W. Correll, S. Vanstone, H. Boundy, D. G. Teichelmann, J. Cudmora, M. Twartz, and Jos. Correll (hon. sec.). ...

    Article : 260 words
  30. MORGAN.

    Present—The chairman and Crs. Heinrich, Stubing, Jacobs, Hartman, and Wisbart. From Crown Linda Office stating that council had no power to issue woodcutters' licenses in certain blocks in hundred of Hay: ...

    Article : 150 words
  31. GROUNDING OF THE ORONTES AND GENISTA.

    Marine Board Wardens Legoe and Formby conducted an enquiry at the Customs-House to-day into the grounding of the Genista and Orontes. Evidence was taken from the pilots ...

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  32. PORT PIRIE LOCAL COURT.

    At the Local Court to-day, before Mr. H. C. Swan, S.M., Patrick Carrol sued Joseph Amery for £400 damages for the wrongful seizure of goods. Mr. Amery counter-claimed ...

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  33. MUNNO PARA WEST.

    Present—Crs. Underdown (chair), Rowland, Hatcher, Eyan, and Bywaters. From the Water Conservation Department aid from Messrs Packard and Lutz re irrigation on Gawler Plains. ...

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  34. TANTANCOLA. CHEESE AND BUTTER COMPANY.

    The new factory of the Tantanoola Cheessand Butter Produce Company, who have secured Mr. A. J. Rogers, of Riverton, as manager, was opened to day in the presence of a number of ...

    Article : 70 words
  35. NEALES.

    September 20.—Present—All. Clerk to inform the English District Council that in future no work will be paid for by this council unless agreed to by the two councils. From the Crown Lands Office that the ...

    Article : 171 words
  36. FINNISS-SEPTEMBER 2.

    Present—Messrs. A. Willcock (in chair), E. Kagle, E. W. Tucker, and W. W. Heath (hon. secretary). Mr. Jas. Chibnall who has been chairman of ...

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  37. PORT AUGUSTA POLICE COURT.

    At the Police Court to-day, before Mr. J. Rudall, S.M., Peter Farrell was charged with feloniously stealing three £1-notes from James Somers, at Taylor's Hotel, on October 2. The ...

    Article : 56 words
  38. ARDEN VALE—SEPTEMBER 25.

    Present—Messrs. A. Hannemann (chairman), A. W. Fricker, C. Pearce, M. Eckert, and C. Leopold. The Chairman said that as the danger from ...

    Article : 475 words
  39. PARA WIRRA.

    September 30.—Present—All Mr. Shillabeer complained of obstruction on a road caused by Mr. Gaylard's fence clerk to give the necessary notice. E. J Powell's tender for four culverts and forming ...

    Article : 321 words
  40. District Councils.

    September 30.—Present—All but Cr. Ruediger. From National Bank re discounting deposit notes; chairman to arrange for the same from the Bank of Australasia. Tenders accepted—No. 198, M. Quinn, ...

    Article : 106 words
  41. REDHILL—SEPTEMBER 19.

    Present—Messrs. D. Lithgow (in chair), .). Miller, C. Mead, G. Cooper, P. A. Brown, J. Johnson, D. Steele, C. L. Taylor, and G. Wheaton (hon. sec.). ...

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  42. BROUGHTON.

    September 30.— Present— Crs. Wake (chair), Button, Harris, Hopkins. and Wheaton. From K. B. Buchanan asking for 15s. extra for Clare-road ; granted. Councillors for Koolunga ward to ...

    Article : 138 words
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