Though a wet, cold, and dreary day, the attendance at this revival of the Echunga Ploughing Matches was numerous and respectable. For seven years past the annual match of this district has, for some unaccountable reason, ...
Article : 3,668 wordsThe following is Major Warburton's narrative of his recent tour in the North. It is of more than average interest, and we therefore publish it at full length, instead of abridging it according to our first ...
Article : 4,811 wordsMr. Moulden attended for the estate. The adjourned final hearing of this insolvent was further adjourned to Friday, the 10th September next, at 3 o'clock, upon a statement made by Dr. Muller, that Mr. Symonds ...
Article : 238 wordsSir—Having in my first letter endeavoured to draw public attention to the benefits of irrigation, and the means by which it may be effected when lands are situated in the neighbourhood of a river, or a sheet of ...
Article : 1,280 wordsDRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—Two persons were fined 5s. each for the above offences. LICENSED VICTUALLERS' ACT.—Charlotte Strong was charged with omitting to clear her tap-room and close the ...
Article : 859 wordsOPENING OF TEATREE GULLY CUTTING.—An invitation has been accepted by the Members of the Central Road Board to attend the dinner on Monday next, to be given on the occasion of opening the Teatree ...
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Advertising : 1,129 wordsASSAULT.—TWO seafaring men, who [?] as appeared in evidence, had indulged in a civil growl at messtime, which afterwards proceeded to blows, were respectively fined 10s. each. ...
Article : 34 wordsFOUL CHLMNEYS.—a gorge sc[?]ier[?]ajen was fined £1 for allowing the chimney of his house in Rundle-street to catch fire on the 13th instant. STORING HAY AND STRAW.—Francis Lamb was charged ...
Article : 1,257 wordsThe Aldinga Ploughing Match was held on Thursday last in Mr. Dunstan's Sections, situated at the southwestern corner of the district, and within a very short distance of the sea-beach. The weather was not ...
Article : 2,189 wordsSir—I perceive by your paper of to-day that the alarm bell has been rung by the Saints—fright has taken and shook their very insides at the palpable fact of entrance-fees being received before proceeding ...
Article : 424 wordsPresent—Messrs. Herbert (Chairman), David Davies, W. Fergusson, and James Smith. Three tenders received for cutting and forming road at Stony Pinch. Let to P. Hefferon for 10l. ...
Article : 150 wordsPERMITTING HORSES TO RUN AT LARGE IN THE PUBLIC STREETS.—Francis Reynolds pleaded not guilty to an information for an offence of this nature, laid against him by the Inspector of Nuisances. The Inspector stated that on Sunday, ...
Article : 260 wordsPresent — The Chairman, and Messrs. Morphett and Douglass. Mr. Daly, Clarendon, presented a sketch of piece of land required by Boud and others, to connect the district-road ...
Article : 174 wordsSir—The Melbourne Argus complains bitterly when any geographical error respecting the Australian colonies occurs in the Times, and when the latter publication appears in South Australia, if no allusion ...
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The South Australian Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1889), Sat 21 Aug 1858, Page 3
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