The Rev. Mr. Burgess delivered his promised lecture on behalf of our Book Club on Tuesday evening the 13th inst., the subject being "Oliver Cromwell and his Times" The lecturer did the ...
Article : 592 wordsA very interesting event took place on Friday evening, January 30. Messrs. W. P. Auld, James Frew, and Stephen King, members of Mr. Stuart's successful exploring party, were formerly pupils of ...
Article : 3,539 wordsMONDAY, FEBRUARY 2. Hour. Name Object. 11 B. Barnett. First hearing. 11 R. Connor. Adjourned final hearing. ...
Article : 49 wordsMr. Heales has withdrawn his motion for a vote of thanks to Mr. Torrens, as several members of the Ministry opposed it as being premature. ...
Article : 233 wordsDRUNK AND RIOTOUS.—Michael Mulrooncy was fined 5s. for being drunk and riotous in Clarendon-street on January 29. DRUNK AND OBSCENE.—George Robert Colwin ...
Article : 328 wordsPresent—Mr. Carr. No quorum. JANUARY 10. Present—Messrs. Barley and Carr. No quorum. JANUARY 24. ...
Article : 103 wordsBIRRELL v. BUDGEN.—Claim for £17 16s., half a year's interest on a mortgage under the Real Property Act. Mr. Way for the plaintiff. In this case the defendant mortgaged some land to ...
Article : 1,236 wordsSince my last we have been visited by unusually strong and permanent winds from the south-cast. They began on the 9th instant, and continued without abatement till the 13th. On Monday, the ...
Article : 585 wordsPresent—Messrs. D. Stewart (Chairman), Palmer, Lovelock, and T. Calley. The Clerk was instructed to write to Mr. Douglas respecting the distance allowed on each side of the jetty. Mr. H. Johnson ...
Article : 95 wordsPresent—Messrs. Duncan (Chairman), T[?]nk, Shearing, and Paker. Messrs Kinman & Kelly's tender was accepted for cutting and embankment near Section 482. O'Halloran Hill, at 1s. 1d. per ...
Article : 87 words[All matters which are purely formal and of the nature of advertisements are omitted from the reports of the District Councils. For the latter, where the Councils deem it necessary to advertise ...
Article : 42 wordsPresent—All the members. Four tenders were received for metalling road adjoining Mr. Diment's sections. Donald Haws's accepted, at £6 19s. per chain. No tenders were received for forming the ...
Article : 62 wordsPresent—The Chairman, and Messrs. Cobbledick, Coon, and Cossins, Resolved that £3 be expended in repairing the bridge near Moore's; £25 in forming and metalling the road near Mr. ...
Article : 111 wordsThe investigation regarding the shooting of the prisoners at Cockatoo Island has commenced. There have been great floods. The Hunter ...
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Advertising : 1,080 wordsPresent—All the members. Road to Hope Valley.—Clerk stated no anwer had been received from Stephens with reference to non-completion of his contract. Five pounds to be spent on Hope ...
Article : 63 wordsThe "lion" of the day at the present time in tins neighbourhood is Roberts's steam thrashing-machine. Every one goes to see it and all agree that the advantages gained by ...
Article : 247 wordsPresent—All the Members. Clerk's report in reference to Middleton's Sandhill be deferred until inspected by a deputation of the Council Resolved, that in future all tenders which are ...
Article : 114 wordsPresent—Messrs. Grundy (Chairman), Turvey, Kerr, and Ridley, Received, £18 16s. 6d.; paid, £20. Received from the Teatree Gully District Council a communication requesting this Council's ...
Article : 188 wordsThings have been so quiet with us here since my last that there has been scarcely anything worth recording. The harvest is over, and the wheat is pouring in from all quarters to the various ...
Article : 193 wordsSince my last communication we have had delightfully cool cloudy weather, with some fine soaking showers, from which our gardens, potato-paddocks and enclosures of lucern will doubtless ...
Article : 246 wordsAdvices from New Zealand state that the Governor was well received at Waikato, and that he was only compelled to abandon his progress owing to ill health. ...
Article : 35 wordsPresent—Mr. J. P. Chapman (Chairman), Mr. Thomas Matthews, and Mr. John Thorpe. Letter received from Mr. Budgen, with tracing of new road through Mr. Hickman's property. Messrs. ...
Article : 120 wordsMELBOURNE SHIPPING.—Arrived at Queenscliffe—January 29. Admiral Prince Adalbert, ship, from London. Sailed— January 29. Havilah, steamer, for Adelaide; Coorong ...
Article : 56 wordsA fire occurred yesterday afternoon on Mr. Peter Chigwidden's premises, a farmer residing near to the township, and but for the timely assistant of a good few persons it would have resulted in great ...
Article : 1,240 wordsPresent—All the members. Clerk to clann certain legal costs from owner of Section 59. Clerk to write a suggestive letter to the teacher at Bald Hills School. Messrs. Clark and Robinson ...
Article : 180 wordsSir—I have carefully read over my letter of last Saturday without discovering anything like an assertion that education has a tendency to promote crime; but as it appears that Mr. Hosking labours ...
Article : 761 wordsPresent—HiS Worship the Mayor, and Councillors Birrell, Gooden, Hughes, Mattingly, Moore, Wadham, and White. After the minutes had been read, it was ...
Article : 275 wordsCRUELTY TO ANIMALS.—Daniel Kancly, the mail-driver between Goolwa and Strathalbyn, was charged by Police-trooper Toole with cruelty to the mail horses. It appeared from the evidence ...
Article : 543 wordsPresent—Messrs. Webb (in the chair). Dawkins, and Pederick, Tenders to be invited for making certain pieces of road both on the North and Gawler River lines. Paid, £32 6s. 6d. ...
Article : 34 wordsPresent—All the members except Mr. Korff. Tenders to be invited for clearing a road leading to Lyndoch Township, and other repairs. Inspector to examine and report what is required ...
Article : 130 wordsPresent—All the members. Letter read from Commissioner of Crown Lands, recommending Council to defer the closing of roads near Harowgate for the present. Clerk to write to Miles ...
Article : 73 wordsThere was a very heavy gale here from the S. W. on Saturday night last, accompanied by much rain. The waters in Lake Alexandrina have risen considerably. ...
Article : 163 wordsTHE MEXICAN PEOPLE.—A recent number of the Revue Contemporaine contains two articles on Mexico by M. Vivian de St. Martin, from which we glean the following statements:— ...
Article : 644 wordsPresent—Messrs. Dixon (Chairman), Hardy, Lewis, and Milford. Tenders accepted for cutting, forming, and metalling Sawmill-road, near Natt's section, from R. Jones, £?2 19s. per chain. ...
Article : 95 wordsPresent—Messrs. W. Richardson (Chairman), Foster, and Stanton. A letter received from the Commissioner of Crown Lands concerning deviation of road on Section 90. Tenders to be called ...
Article : 105 wordsThe harvest in this district is now brought to a close, and although the accounts as to quantity per acre differ, there is no doubt the avenge will exceed last year's by some four or five bushels. ...
Article : 603 wordsPresent—All the members. Letter from Central Road Board stated that the survey of Victor Harbour and Yanklilla-road had to some extent been provided for. The Chairman reported having ...
Article : 214 wordsDREW AND YOUNG v. FRANCIS.—Action in debt for goods sold and delivered. Defendant pleaded the general issue and the Statute of Limitations. Mr. Palmer appeared for the plaintiffs. The debt ...
Article : 292 wordsSir—Will you permit me to call the attention of the Corporation to the necessity of devising means for protecting the property of the citizens from the number of-cattle which are now regularly turned ...
Article : 162 wordsPresent—Mr. Ninnes (Chairman), Councillors Hannaford and Moyses. Cheque drawn in favour of Mr. Jarman for £3 1[?]s., for ten days' maintenance and passage to Adelaide of two destitute ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Sat 31 Jan 1863, Page 3
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