May 27.—Present—The Chairman, Crs. Barge, Frewin, Padney, and Mansfield. A reply from Crown Lands Office respecting expense of police protection stated that the Commissioner ...
Article : 89 wordsJune 1.—Present—All. Contract No. 157 to be proceeded with at once. Mr. L. Kenopka appointed Ranger, vice Smith, resigned. Council agreed to rent pound and house from Mr. ...
Article : 132 wordsJohn Burke of Glanville, boarding-house-keeper, charged with assaulting his wife Annie Burke, at Glanville, on June 1. The evidence of the prosecutrix showed that on Saturday ...
Article : 105 wordsJune 3.—Present—All but Cr. Hanckle. Mr. Kicholls called attention to nuisance on Mr. W. Schuetze's property caused by pigstye not being cleaned out; Council to write to Board of ...
Article : 163 wordsJohann Graffe, and August Kremser, seamen of the Carl and Augusta, were charged with deserting from that vessel. The vessel having proceeded to sea there was no prosecutor, and ...
Article : 1,220 wordsJune 1—Present—Crs. D. Stewart (Chairman). W. Chenoweth, W. Bowering, and J. Humphry. Tenders accepted - Metalling Boweling's Hill, F. Harrison, 1s. 6d. per yard; ...
Article : 37 wordsJune 1.—Present—The Chairman, Crs. Watts and Megaw. Received from Mudla Wirra North District Council one-third cost of repairing ford at River Light. John Rock to be served with a ...
Article : 128 wordsMay 27.—Present—All. Chairman reported presenting memorial from inhabitants of Mitcham and neighborhood to Council of Education on question of school accommodation ...
Article : 231 wordsSir—Lord Barleigh once said, and he was a very wise man," No nation can ever be undone except it be by its governing body." How innumerable are the instances since the days of Lord ...
Article : 656 wordsJune 1.—Present-Crs. J. Verooe, R. F. Ware, Winter, and Alderman. Rev. Mr. Mason wrote that he was not liable for rates, he being a minister; no minister's residence to be rated. ...
Article : 74 wordsMay 27.—Present—All. Chairman to attend next meeting of Central Road Board, to be held at Georgetown, and urge necessity of road from Spalding to Mannanarie through James ...
Article : 68 wordsMay 28.—Present—All. Clerk reported that Moor Farm Bridge was completed; Council to inspect. Mr. Burden wrote relative to water on Morphett-road; Clerk to reply. S. White ...
Article : 95 wordsJune 1.—Present—Messrs. H. Fair-weather, A. Weasel, Gr. Davidson, and W. Brooks. Councillors sat as Commissioners of Roads, and made an order for closing and ...
Article : 146 wordsJune 3.—Present—All. Overseer reported holes at Pike's Bridge filled in, and J. Hynes and G. Collins's contract completed satisfactorily. Clerk to give necessary election notices ...
Article : 49 wordsSir—I have very grave doubts whether your reasoning upon this subject is quite correct, and shall feel obliged if you will permit me to make a few remarks thereon. ...
Article : 490 wordsJune 1.—Present—Messrs. R. Ross (Chairman), W. Stanley, and W. G. Pappin. Mr. G. Warren attended and took instructions for specifications of additions to Council Hall; Council ...
Article : 88 wordsJune 1.—Present—Chairman (Hon. J. Crozier), Crs. Moseley and Lewis. Overseer reported works on hand well forward, though delayed for a short time on account of seed-time. M. ...
Article : 57 wordsJune 3.—Present—All except Cr. Coffey. Tenders to be called for various works. Clerk to let grubbing of road near Mr. Oliver's, and get rats filled near Long's Crossing. M. Kain ...
Article : 55 wordsMay 27.—Present—Chairman, and Crs. Holmes, Amber, and Nation. Tenders accepted —Jno. Cunningham, for clearing watertables at Hectorville, l0½d. per chain; Jno. Burns ...
Article : 116 wordsJune 1.—Present—All. Received memorial from eight ratepayers calling attention to boggy portion of road at R. Partridge's; to be attended to. W. Pfeiffer, jun., called attention to ...
Article : 120 wordsJune 2.—Present—Messrs. John Thorpe (Chairman), Sourbier, and Bradley. Letting of Section 673 to stand over till next meeting. Road applied for by Mr. Partridge; to stand ...
Article : 45 wordsJune 1.—All present. Works ordered—Foot-paths at Charleston and Lobethal. Mrs. Homersham wrote objecting to closing of road near her property; to receive attention. Nairne Council ...
Article : 141 wordsMay 30.—Present—All Tenders accepted—Carting and spreading metal, Fifth Creek-road, Thomas Green, l1d. per yard; making culvert and embankment across creek near Jennings's ...
Article : 139 wordsSir I cannot say that I am quite satisfied yet with the explanation that you gave in the footnote to my letter about the imposition of the taxes. I quite agree with you that if we could ...
Article : 1,727 wordsSir—As the importation of smallpox now on beard the Siam is not the first time this dire disease has been brought by infected Lascars, or their clothing, would it not be well to agitate ...
Article : 477 wordsSir—As this question has been so fully and fairly discussed in your valuable journal already, it would ill become me to attempt an extension of the discussion. If the public are ...
Article : 757 wordsJune 1.—Present—Crs. Addison (Chairman), Nosworthy, and Trigg. W. Swift's tender at £33 6s. 6d. accepted for road work near Thos. Allen's. Fine for non-completion of contracts ...
Article : 90 wordsJune 1.—Present all. Clerk to write Commissioner of Crown Lands re fences on Crown Lands, Hind marsh Valley. Road passing the Institute deferred. Road repairs opposite ...
Article : 118 wordsMay 25.—Present—All. Mr. Joseph Scott to have notice to remove his new fence to line of street, as per official plan, within 14 days. Central Board of Health to be requested to send an ...
Article : 52 wordsJune 3.—Special Meeting.—Present—All except Cr. Doddridge. Overseer reported that J. Hains had been engaged to assist dayman. Councillors retiring—Messrs. Farnden and ...
Article : 45 wordsMay 28.—Present—Crs. Harrington (in Chair), Braund, and Burdon. "W. Rowland Ovingham asked leave to take a few loads of earth from Council's reserve to fill up his back yard; ...
Article : 115 wordsMay 31.—Present—All but Cr. Virgo. Letter from Superintendent Telegraphs granting Council's request to have telegraph poles in Pitt-street moved; from Robt. Stuckey re rates. ...
Article : 58 wordsJune 3.—Present—All. Tenders accepted—No. 6, J. Spurling, £5 15s. per chain; No. 8, J. Duck. £1 12s. per chain; No. 16, W. Thurston, £26 10s., lump sum. Notice to be sent to ...
Article : 70 wordsJune 1.—Present—All. Hon. J. P. Boucaut, M.P., wrote re school residence applied for. W. Christie's tender accepted for work at Bullaparinga Bridge, £14, time six weeks. Jas. Lord ...
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Advertising : 176 wordsMay 27.—Present—All members. Overseer reported contract near Daveyston nearly completed ; if cheque were drawn it should not be paid over until work was passed. Contract ...
Article : 137 wordsJune 1.—Present—Crs. Charles (in the chair), Richardson, and Hogben. H. Burston's tender for No. 303 contract at £3 10s. accepted. Inspector reported on Burston's, Mullins's ...
Article : 86 wordsSir—I most say I feel much disappointed at our Government railway policy. It appears to me some of the tines as proposed, to say the least of it, might be delayed for some years to ...
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South Australian Chronicle and Weekly Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1868 - 1881), Sat 8 Jun 1878, Page 13
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