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    IT is, we suppose, inseparable from great cities and great states that their annals should chronicle great events—not great in the aggregation of many littles—but individually great, ...

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  3. SUPREME COURT.—CIVIL SITTINGS.

    Mr. Moulden for the plaintiff, and Mr. Boucaut for the defendant. This was an action for the recovery of 100l. as damages for false imprisonment. ...

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  4. [FROM OUR VICTORIAN CORRESPONDENT.] Melbourne, November 1. VICTORIA.

    The ship Arabian was burnt to the water's edge last night. Business unchanged. Private letters have been received in ...

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    VICEREGAL CHANGES.—It will be seen by our telegram that His Excellency the Governor-General, Sir W. Denison, is appointed to the Governorship of Madras, and will leave Sydney in ...

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  6. WEST TORRENS.

    Present—Messrs. G. Dew (Chairman), Jenkins, Pearson, and Gray. Clerk to communicate with Messrs. Halmes and Grimsdale in reference to purchase of stone. Mr. Penney forwarded map of the district for inspection. ...

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  7. BURNSIDE.

    Present—The Chairman and Mr. Grylls. No quorum. ...

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  8. MYPONGA.

    Present—Messrs. T. H. Beare (Chairman), Maslen, Masters, Maybery, and Hewett. Carting licence granted to W. Pengilly, jun. Slaughtering licence granted to A. Greenshields and W. Pavy. Leave given to S. Henderson to stack ...

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  9. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Kate Kearney has arrived, bringing 1,800 bags of wheat. The Miranda has arrived from China with a large cargo of tea. Sir W. Denison has been appointed Governor ...

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  10. BAROSSA WEST.

    Present—The Chairman, Messrs. Winton, and Rayner. Messrs. Rayner and Winton to confer with Barossa East District Council about expenditure on the boundary road Tender from Mr. Linane for repairing ford at section 3039; ...

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 282 words
  12. PAYNEHAM.

    Present—Messrs. Williams (Chairman, Poulson, Behrens, and Green. Messrs. H. Moesdale and G. Beare, of Stepney, took the oath as district constables. Diagram of Section 306 was received from Crown Lands Office. Mr. Coombs ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. NEW ZEALAND.

    No more fighting. The Waikaitos are still threatening. The Maori depredations continue. ...

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  14. PUBLIC TELEGRAM.

    MELBOURNE SHIPPING.—Arrived, November 14—Omeo, schooner, Port Albert; Highlander, schooner, Launceston. Sailed, nil. Wind, S., moderate. ...

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  15. MISCELLANEOUS EXTRACTS.

    AMERICAN TESTIMONIAL TO TOM SAYERS.— Sayers has just received a handsome testimonial from New York, America. It is a gold medal of the size of a crown piece, attached to a ribbon, with three gold ...

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  16. PORTLAND ESTATE.

    Present—Messrs. H. Weinard (in the Chair). G. Leaworthy. Stone, Lindsay, and Dedman Letter from Mr. J. H. Read, applying for the use of the name of this Council to assist him in obtaining from the Marine ...

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  17. GAWLER.

    The pic-nio in honor of the Prince of Wales's birthday was held on the Gawler Park Lands this day. The Committee who got up this affair and named it as the Gawler and Willaston pic-nic, seemed ...

    Article : 365 words
  18. CRAFERS.

    Present—Messrs. Davies (Chairman), Hardy, Bradley, and Drum[?]ond. Letter from Mr. Hardy, requesting the gazetting deviations on Ridge-road. Resolved, that the proposed District School-house at Crafers be not erected, ...

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  19. HIGH PRICE OF BUTCHERS' MEAT.

    Sir—Now that Parliament is over, perhaps you may find time to take up your pen and fight for those poor men who have small wives and large families, and enter into a crusade for them against some ...

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  20. HINDMARSH.

    Present—Messrs, Lane (Chairman), J. R. Randle, D. Smith, and W. Langman. Slaughtering licence granted to G. Crittenden, for Section 393[?] Findon. A rate of [?]s. in the pound was made. Hours for burning stubble fixed. Clerk ...

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    THE WALLEROO MINES.—We are informed that a small party of miners left town on Wednesday for Messrs. Singleton and Lucas's mineral section on Yorke's Peninsula. They ...

    Article : 42 words
  22. BAROSSA EAST.

    Present—Mr. Schulz, only. No meeting. ...

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    THE SURVEY AND PLAN OF ADELAIDE.—The Messrs. Delisser have, with great care, reduced the survey of the city made by them for the Waterworks Commissioners to a suitable scale ...

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  24. ROYAL MINING COMPANY.

    The annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Royal Mining Company was held on Wednesday morning at the Gresham Hotel. There were about 40 gentlemen present, representing in person or by proxy upwards of 500 ...

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  25. MACCLESFIELD.

    On the 9th inst., the equability of the little town-ship of Macclesfield was pleasingly varied by festivity, in commemoration of the natal day of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. Early in the ...

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    THEBARTON RACES.—The Committee of the The barton Races met on Wednesday, at the Buck's Head Hotel, for the purpose of deciding upon the programme for the for thcoming meeting. The races are fixed to ...

    Article : 1,231 words
  27. INSOLVENCY COURT.

    Hour. 2. W. H. Burford, adjourned dividend meeting. 2. J. R. Goodiar, audit meeting. 2. Charles Pleiniss, audit meeting. ...

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  28. LOCAL COURT—PORT ADELAIDE.

    WYMAN V. TURNER.—For 20l. 3s., charges levying bill of sale on the schooner Omeo. Mr. Edmunds for plaintiff, Mr. Downer for defendant. F. W. Wyman deposed he was employed by defendant to execute a bill of sale bn the Omeo, ...

    Article : 382 words
  29. LIFE INSURANCE.

    Sir—In a letter published by your contemporary a short time since, I endeavored to point out the propriety of reversing the law of Life Insurance; and instead of insuring a sum of money to be paid ...

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  30. POLICE COURT—ADELAIDE.

    DRUNK AND RIOTOUS.—Nora Dewley was fined 10s. for this offence, committed on November 12, in Pirie-street. INSULTING LANGUAGE.—Patrick McDonald was charged by Inspector Stratton with using insulting language towards ...

    Article : 186 words
  31. AUBURN.

    A person long acquainted with this district and village cannot but observe the steady advancement that has been going on, and is still continuing, both as regards the quantity of land under tillage and the ...

    Article : 245 words
  32. POLICE COURT—PORT ADELAIDE.

    REMANDED CHARGE.—John Quin did not appear to the remanded charge of stealing from the premises of Mr. Allen. Evidence was produced by Mr. Downer of his inability to attend from illness. Bail enlarged to 21st November. ...

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  33. PARA WIRRA.

    Present—Messrs. Farmer (Chairman), Rigaud, McIntyre, and Bowden. Letter from Mr. Bakewell and eleven road orders for opening and closing roads. Chairman reported having arranged with the Surveyor of the Central Road ...

    Article : 82 words
  34. PERMANENT LAND AND BUILDING ASSOCIATION.

    A general meeting of the shareholders of the Permanent Land and Building Association was held last evening, at the Thistle Inn, Weyraouth-street The meeting had been convened by requisition from the shareholders, in ...

    Article : 665 words
  35. NAIRNE DISTRICT COUNCIL.

    Sir—Believing it to he a principle generally admitted, that when a body of men are elected to serve the public (either in the capacity of members of Parliament, or members of District Councils) that ...

    Article : 531 words
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    ARMS AND AMMUNITION.—It will be remembered that an address from the Parliament was, during the last session, forwarded to the Home Government for 10,000 rifles and some ...

    Article : 149 words
  37. MACCLESFIELD.

    Present—Messrs. S. Ellis (Chairman), John Horner, and S. Robinson. Council met Mr. R. Davenport to consider whether it would be desirable to close some useless roads and open others. After having gone over the ground Mr. ...

    Article : 224 words
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