(Under this heading we offer our readers un opportunity for the courteous and temperate discussion of local or general questions of public interest; but we do not undertake to identify ourselves with ...
Article : 297 wordsI must commence my letter to-day by a notice of two tragedies which have sent a thrill of horror through the entire community. On Saturday afternoon a man ...
Article : 965 wordsSTATE OF THE RIVERS AND WEATHER.— The weather has been fine during the week, and towards the latter end quite warm, the thermometer going up to 80 in the shade. ...
Article : 556 wordsThe weather since the last rain has been very pleasant until the last few days when it has been blowing rather keenly from the East. However, there is every appearance ...
Article : 729 wordsGreat consternation prevailed a few weeks ago in the vicinity of Commercial Street owing to a Polar bear having made its escape and running at-large in the ...
Article : 1,088 wordsJames Phillips and wife were charged with insulting Samuel Bates, on the 14th April. Mr. Gordon appeared for the plaintiff. Fined 10s each and costs. ...
Article : 56 wordsSir—In your report of the proceedings at the declaration of the poll for the Encounter Bay District, I am made to condemn plumping altogether. I have, evidently, been ...
Article : 395 wordsDoherty v. Moore.—Action for £6 5s., for horse and bullock hire, and money lent. Mr J. H. Gordon for plaintiff; Mr. E. J. Tucker for defendant, who pleaded a set off ...
Article : 438 wordsIn a pampblet recently published Mr. H. C. Russell, B A., F.R.A.S., the Government Astronomer of New South Wales, writes of the condition of the ...
Article : 737 wordsPresent—Messrs J. Warner (Chairman pro tem). T. Laughton, and A. Maun. Mr. Mitcham's account passed for payment, also Mr. Landseer's/ ...
Article : 97 wordsPresent—The Mayor, and Councillors Stephenson, Schutz, and Car[?]uthers. Letter from Secretary to Children's Hospital pressing the claims of that institution ...
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Article : 148 wordsThe result of the recent elections must be somewhat gratifying to my Strathalbyn friends. I suppose you can fairly claim Messrs. J. Rankine, M.L.C., and J. ...
Article : 575 wordsPresent—The Chairman, and Messrs. Carruthers, Stephenson, and Schutz. The Secretary reported on properties inspected by some members of the Board. ...
Article : 49 wordsPresent—All. Mr. Tripp to be informed if there are any oysters to spare from Mr. Newland's offer, the District Council will take care to have ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Incumbent was in the chair. The wardens presented their accounts for the last year, which were adopted. Mr. H. Field was appointed Minister's warden ...
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Article : 98 wordsPresent—Messrs. Counter (chairman), Field, and Rankine. Clerk instructed to sell the wood felled on section 2337 Hundred of Goolwa, and to lay ...
Article : 153 wordsA second meeting was held on May 9th, the Incumbent being in the chair. Mr Turnbull being unable to represent this church in synod. Mr. F. Halcomb was ...
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Southern Argus (Port Elliot, SA : 1866 - 1954), Thu 12 May 1881, Page 3
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