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  2. LAW AND CRIMINAL COURTS.

    Final Hearings.—Abraham McGuiness, of Georgetown, storekeeper; William Frederick Savage, of Jamestown, licensed victualler; Henrs Howard Ranford, of Port Adelaide and ...

    Article : 178 words
  3. THE WANTS OF QUORN.

    A large and influential meeting of residents in Quorn and neighbourhood was held in Mr. Morphet's Dining-rooms. Quorn, on Saturday, August 31 to consider the subject of a daily ...

    Article : 652 words
  4. NOCK'S ACT.

    A meeting "to protest against the repeal of Nock's Act and to secure the return of candidates favourable to the same" was held in the Congregational Schoolroom. ...

    Article : 1,938 words
  5. POLICE COURTS.

    Charlotte Richardson, William Berwick, and Elizabeth Heslip, were each fined 10s. for drunkenness. Jane Bagg, a little girl, was charged with ...

    Article : 1,602 words
  6. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS.

    Present—The Major (Mr. W. R. Wigley, J.P.). Conncillors Grundy, Miller, Cornish, Hardy, Stacey, and Mr. j. Soal (Town Clerk). MAYOR'S REPORT. ...

    Article : 715 words
  7. VICTORIA-SQUARE.

    Sir—I notice with pleasure that the question of opening a road through Victoria-square is again before the public, and I sincerely hope the worthy Councillor who has charged himself ...

    Article : 172 words
  8. MAGISTRATES'S COURTS.

    Annie Hunt, single woman, was brought up on warrant charged with having on the 26th August last obtained certain goods by false pretences of William Heggaton, of Middleton ...

    Article : 954 words
  9. COUNTRY CORRESPONDENCE.

    During the week we have been favoured with a few light showers, which with the present mild weather seem very beneficial to the crops. Our little town is quite alive with the passing ...

    Article : 126 words
  10. THE OUTER HARBOUR QUESTION.

    Sir—In your notice to correspondents of September 3 you have transposed my words so as to give a meaning the opposite of what the same words would have had if read as I wrote ...

    Article : 423 words
  11. KOOLUNGA, September 2.

    Since I last wrote there have been some few changes in the weather. We had several days of dry weather and then a day's rain. Now the weather is warm, with heavy dews at night ...

    Article : 378 words
  12. SALISBURY AND PORT WAKEFIELD RAILWAY.

    Sir—I regret that a deputation of my neighbours in the hundred of Grace should have been so [?] as to ask from the Government a railway from Salisbury to Port Wakefield, as ...

    Article : 869 words
  13. ARDROSSAN, September 2.

    The late showers have been very welcome to the fanners, who began to feel anxious. The crops look well now, and a fair, some say a splendid harvest may be expected if the ...

    Article : 325 words
  14. THE SALE OF DRINK IN THE BUSH.

    Sir—It is not merely the detestable so-called wineshops in the bush that require the very strictest supervision (absolute suppression would be infinitely better), but the bush ...

    Article : 480 words
  15. BOARDS OF HEALTH.

    Present—Dr. Gosse (President), Cotobel Barber, Dr. Campbell, Mr. Fredk, Wright, and Mr. Henry Bymill, and the Secretary. The Colonial Secretary of Western Australia ...

    Article : 282 words
  16. MOUNT RAT, Y.P., August 31.

    The crops in this locality are looking all that could be desired, and in some places the wheat is fully a foot in height. We have been favoured with a nice soaking rain which keeps ...

    Article : 132 words
  17. LOCAL COURTS.

    SALVADOR GELLENTO V. W. T. COWAN.—£100, damages breach of contract. Mr. Bray and Mr. Wallace for plaintiff; Mr. Wadey for defendant who it was alleged agreed to sell 500 tons ...

    Article : 608 words
  18. WILLIAMSTOWN, September 4.

    Monday, the 2nd, wm quite a gala day here. All the pleases of business were closed, and the [?] seemed bent on enjoying the holiday, the occasion of which was the 16th ...

    Article : 154 words
  19. THE TEROWIE AND PICHIRICHI, RAILWAY.

    Sir—As a good deal has been said in the papers concerning the route which the proposed line of railway from Terowie to Pichirichi should take, would you allow me space in your ...

    Article : 281 words
  20. GLENELG, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6.

    Present—The Chairman (Mr. W. R. Wighley, J.P.), and Messrs. Grundy, Miller, Cornish, Hardy, Stacey, and J. Soal (the Secretary). CORRESPONDENCE. ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. LAND SELECTIONS.

    The following selections were made at the Crown Lands Office during the week ending Thursday, September 5, with 10 per cent. deposit:— ...

    Article : 246 words
  22. HAMLEY BRIDGE, September 4.

    About two years ago Mr. J. C. Wilkinson, of Gawler, for some months held regular monthly sales here, but for want of support he discontinued them. Lately, however, as Hamley Bridge ...

    Article : 172 words
  23. THE GOVERNMENT TAXATION SCHEME.

    Sir—There is an old saying that every one knows best where his own shoe pinches, and I think the proposed property tax will pinch the tenant farmers pretty severely. A portion of ...

    Article : 389 words
  24. BAROOTA, September 1.

    Rain has been threatening here for some days past, but has failed to come down as yet. However, the crops are looking very well. A meeting was lately held at Mr. Thomson's ...

    Article : 106 words
  25. M.P.'S AS GOVERNMENT ARBITRATORS.

    Sir—Permit me to point out that the Attorney-General's illustration of Sir Roundell Polmer's having accepted a brief from the English Government was totally inapplicable ...

    Article : 75 words
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