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  2. A VISIT TO THE ARMOURY.

    On Saturday last we paid a visit to the building occupied as an armoury at the Mounted Police Barracks on North-terrace; and as so much enthusiasm at present exists in reference to our ...

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  3. SUPREME COURT.—CIVIL SITTINGS.

    Mr. Hanson and Mr. Stow for the plaintiff, and Mr. Fenn for the defendants. This was an action to recover 65l. for rent due to the plaintiff in respect of the Shipwright's Arms, Alberton, from ...

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  4. [FROM OUR VICTORIAN CORRESPONDENT.] Melbourne, November 20. VICTORIA.

    The flour market is heavy, owing to the large arrivals from California. Edward Bathurst has been committed for trial for obtaining money under false pretences. ...

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  5. FREEMAN STREET CONGREGATIONAL CHAPEL.

    The twentieth anniversary of the opening of the Congregational Chapel, Freeman-street, was celebrated on Sunday last, the proceedings being terminated by a tea and public meeting, which was held in the chapel on ...

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  6. NEW ZEALAND.

    There has been a most triumphant engagement with the Waikaitos, who were signally routed. The Maories lost 70; we, 40, in killed and wounded. Three chiefs were killed. The ...

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  7. PUBLIC TELEGRAM.

    MELBOURNE SHIPPING—Arrived, November 19—Mary and Rose, schooner, Sydney; Viceroy, schooner, Newcastle; (20)—Arrived during the night, Yarra, schooner, put back. ...

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  8. INSOLVENCY COURT.

    Adjourned final hearing. Mr. Ingleby, appeared for the insolvent. The insolvent was examined by the Official Assignee with respect to the principal transactions through which his ...

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  9. THE PRICE OF MEAT.

    Sir—My attention has been called to a letter in your paper signed "Sufferer," which I think would more properly have been "Poor Man's Champion," for I notice it generally happens that people, ...

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  10. POLICE COURT—ADELAIDE.

    ABUSIVE LANGUAGE.—John Leach, Richard S[?]unders, and George Jones were charged, on the information of Mary Ann Graves, with making use of threatening and abusive language towards her at Bowd[?]n, on the 13th November. ...

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  11. BOARD OP EDUCATION.

    Present—Messrs. Belt (Chairman), Hardy, Wright, the Chief and Second Inspectors of Schools, and the Secretary. INSPECTOR'S REPORTS. ...

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  12. THE LATE ATTEMPT ON THE LIFE OF LOUIS NAPOLEON.

    We cannot affect tobe surprised at the silence of the French Press regarding the recent attempt on the Emperor's life said to have been committed at Toulon. There would be no use ...

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    THE FORTHCOMING HARVEST.—We are glad to receive daily and frequent accounts of the favorable appearance of the wheat crops. Light crops on poor and dry soils, of course there will ...

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  14. NOARLUNGA.

    Present—Mesare. R. Budgen (Chairman), G. Yates, J. Wilson, and F. Manning. Application to be made to Government for advance on account of grant in aid of rates for 1886-1. Mr. James Clark to clear the Jetty at Port ...

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    IMPORTANT TO FARMERS.—We perceive by advertisement that the Liverpool and London Fire and Life Assurance Company (Messrs. Beck and Co. agents) are prepared to insure ...

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  16. ONKAPARINGA.

    Present—All the members. Slaughtering licence granted to Thomus Hutchens, 5111. Agreement for repair of road in Hahndorf, 1l.; and making a ford near Inverbrackie, 2l. 8s., approved. Clerk to see Mr. Johnston respecting road near ...

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  17. MOUNT PLEASANT.

    The crops are progressing satisfactorily. If the weather continues favorable, we shall have a remarkably good harvest, far exceeding those of the three or four preceding years. There is considerably more ...

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  18. BREMER.

    Present—Messrs. Graham (Chairman), Cheriton, and Leslie. Letters received from Crown Lands Office, Kondo-paringa District Council, and Central Road Board. Resolved, that the Registration Office, under the Dog Act, be ...

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  19. REPORT OF THE EXAMINATIONS OF DISTRICT SCHOOLS, ONKAPARINGA.

    MR. W. BOEHME'S SCHOOL, Hahudorf, November 5.— The building has been lately erected by Mr. Boehme, and is very suitable. There were 63 pupils present. Both English and German is taught in this school, and ...

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  20. YATALA.

    Present—All the members. Received, rates, 24lI.; from Mr. E. M. Bagot, 10l., his private subscription towards work on the Torrens bank; from Mr. Gordon, 5l., towards building a culvert at Dry Creek. Paid 53l. Dr. Fisher ...

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  21. HIGH PRICE OF BUTCHERS' MEAT.

    Sir—As a resident of the Burra, I will suggest to your correspondent "A Sufferer" to do what we Burraites have done in this matter. Eighteen months ago, at the Burra, we paid on an average three ...

    Article : 219 words
  22. PAYNEHAM.

    Meeting of Ratepayers.—The Chairman (Mr. Williams) proposed a rate of 6d. in the pound on the District assessment; seconded by Mr. John Cook, and carried unanimously. ...

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    A BURNING SHIP.—The fine ship Leguan, of Glasgow, Buchanan, master, left the West Indies in the early part of August, with a cargo of ru[?], sugar and molasses. She was of about 600 tons burden, ...

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  24. THE PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY.

    The [?]stmonthly meeting was held at the rooms, in the Mechanics' Institute, on Tuesday evening last, November 20. There was a large attendance of members, including the Lo.d Bishop of Adelaide, His ...

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    WESLEYAN.—From, the recently published Minutes of the Methodist Conference, we find that the Wesleyan Connexion at home and abroad numbers 492,667 members, its ministers amount to ...

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  26. THE PRIVILEGE QUESTION AND COMING ELECTION OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    Sir—I wish to call public attention to this important question, by asking them to consider the following questions, and requesting their decision at the day of polling:— ...

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    EAST NORWOOD WARD.—On Tuesday evening, November 20, a public meeting took place at Mr. Bar[?]ett's, Coach and Horses Hotel, Norwood, for the purpose of affording Mr. P. Messenger an opportunity ...

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  28. THE MISSING MAN.

    Sir—I[?]notice in yo[?]r to-day's issue a letter from "A Traveller," relative to a report he has heard relative to the body of the man lately found near Angaston, and which, if true, leads Btrongly to the ...

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    UNITED PRAYER-MEETINGS.—On Monday, the 19th inst., a meeting of ministers and other gentlemen of various denominations was held in White's Committee Room, in reference to the proposed season of ...

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  30. NUISANCES AND THEIR REMEDIES.

    Sir—No doubt tribes of vagrant dogs at large in a populated city are a great nuisance, but recent occurrences have shown that sometimes "the remedy is worse than the disease." A fortnight ago a human ...

    Article : 162 words
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