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  2. COUNTRY CORRESPONDENCE.

    The roads are getting into a very heavy state since the rains, and from here to Clare are in some places dangerous. When a few more accidents have occurred and broken limbs and perhaps loss of life is the ...

    Article : 500 words
  3. LAW AND CRIMINAL COURTS.

    McCARTHY AND ANOTHER V. BROOKS. Motion for judgment on behalf of the plaintiffs, and cross motion for a reduction of the damages or a new trial on the ground that the ...

    Article : 1,220 words
  4. TOWN BOYS AND COUNTRY BOYS.

    There is not a better magazine for young folks than St. Nicholas, which is brought out simultaneously by Scribner in New York, and Sampson, Low, & Marston, in London. It is honestly ...

    Article : 3,405 words
  5. PORT ADELAIDE: FRIDAY JUNE 18.

    John Albers, boarding-housekeeper, was charged by Edward Lehman, mate of the German brigantine Tarmow, with assaulting him. at Port Adelaide, on June 15. Mr. Webb. ...

    Article : 350 words
  6. PORT ELLIOTT. June 9.

    The farmers will have no cause to complain this reason of want of rain. There have not been more than two or three days during the past fortnight on which beautiful refreshing showers have not fallen. ...

    Article : 199 words
  7. BOARDS OF MAIN ROADS.

    Present—Messrs. I. Killicoat, J.P. (in the chair), J. Bowden, J.P, R. Kelly, J.P., and W. Lewis, J.P., Commissioners; Mr. W. Duffy (the Superintending Surveyor): and the Secretary ...

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  8. WIRRABARA, June 15.

    An accident, which might have terminated with serious result, happened to a Mr. Groayer, commercial traveller, whilst driving from Yarrowie to wirrabara on Saturday evening last; the buggy came ...

    Article : 69 words
  9. MELROSE, June 15.

    There is a dearth of news here just now. The Melrose and Wilmington Cricket Clubs, by the kind permission of Mr. J. H. Angas, played a game on the ground on the Willowie Estate on Saturday, the 12th ...

    Article : 169 words
  10. BURRA. June 17.

    The Librarian of the Institute (Mr. A. Dearlove) has resigned his appointment, much to the regret of the committee and subscribers. It will be a difficult matter to find another so suited in every respect for ...

    Article : 41 words
  11. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    SECIAL MEETING.—Present—Messrs. May (Chairman), Daws, Williams, and Blight. Tenders for Contract No. 218 were received, but were considered as being too high. Mr. Would objected to roads being ...

    Article : 65 words
  12. EEDHILL, June 14.

    Although a winter month we have experienced very little winter weather as yet, it being particularly mild and warm for the time of the year. Rain also so far has been very partial, falling in the township and ...

    Article : 156 words
  13. BURNSIDE. JUNE 7

    Present—Crs. M. Goldsack (in chair), Clara, demand, and Plummer. F. W. Bullock wrote, asking Council to make an offer for land required for new road; at Beaumont; to be considered next meeting. ...

    Article : 231 words
  14. TELOWIE. June 15.

    The farmers are again busy grabbing and clearing their holdings, which, from the scrub and trees abounding, require much time, labour, and money to fit them for the plough, but which by their ...

    Article : 172 words
  15. MORPHETT VALE JUNE 7.

    Present—Chairman (Mr. S. Myles), and Ors. Humphris, Haydon, and Kelly. Letter from Secretary Municipal Association, requesting signature of Chairman and Clerk to petition to House of Assembly ...

    Article : 62 words
  16. YONGALA, June 15.

    A short time back the people here sent a memorial to the powers that be, praying them to at once proceed with the erection of the Post and Telegraph Officers in Yongals, for which the money was voted last year ...

    Article : 263 words
  17. BALAKLAVA. JUNE 14.

    Present—All, except Mr. Saint, W. C. Swait applied to be allowed to clear two pieces of scrub road near his present contract: resolved that one near Saint's School to be done by Mr. Smith at the same ...

    Article : 295 words
  18. GLADSTONE, June 15.

    Mr. C. S. Lake, who has long been a resident, first in connection with the Bank of South Australia, and then with Messrs. Cowan & Co., having taken up land at Wanoks, was entertained at dinner, and had ...

    Article : 108 words
  19. GEORGETOWN. MAY 23.

    Present—All Memorial praying that grants in aid of private subscriptions be reinstated was presented and signed by Chairman and Clerk. H. A. Mugg's tender was accepted for completing survey of ...

    Article : 101 words
  20. KILKERRAN, June 15.

    Our school, which was promised, nearly twelve months ago, has not yet made its appearance, and I understand the latest news from the Education Office is that it will be ready some time in July. It seems ...

    Article : 115 words
  21. GILBERT. JUNE 12.

    Present—Mrs. B. Morcon (chair), Davis, and Gasmier. Destitute Board wrote, granting temporary relief to G. Woods. Dr. Hayward expressed surprise that no relief had been granted to G. ...

    Article : 247 words
  22. NORTH MIDLAND DISTRICT.

    Present—Messrs. P. McNamara (Chairman), T. Priest, and A. Young, Commissioners; also, Mr. C. Kimber (Mayor of Clare), Mr. W. Duffy (Surveyor), and Mr. G. Field (Secretary). ...

    Article : 373 words
  23. MACLAREN VALE. June 16.

    We have been for some years without a public-house in our township, but I hear the old Clifton Hotel, which has been recently purchased by Mr. Hardy, of Bankside, is likely to be reopened as soon ...

    Article : 79 words
  24. PENOLA. June 14

    The weather in this neighbourhood still continues of a very unsettled character, exceedingly cold, and with frequent violent storms of wind and rain. Today has been no exception, heavy rain and wind being the ...

    Article : 499 words
  25. INSOLVENCY COURT.

    Final Hearings.—Ebenezer Bell, of Millicent, farmer; Peter Simon Harjes, sen., of Norwood, butter manufacturer. Adjourned Final Hearings.—Michael O'Dea. ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. GRACE, JUNE 14

    Present—All Mr. (burche attended meeting with letter he had received from Clerk. Matter to stand over till new Council. Cr. Chivell to retire by ballot. Nomination day fixed for June 28. Assessment to be ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. KONDOPARINGA. JUNE 12.

    Present—Messrs. G. Dunn (Chairman), Fox, aid Clatworthy. Clerk reported having let some clearing at cutting at Mount Magnificent to G. Stone, at 6s. per chain. M. Durrick to do about six chains more ...

    Article : 117 words
  28. MANNUM MAIL SERVICE.

    Sir—Will you allow me to point out our grievances against the present mail service? The postal authorities, not content with depriving us of the second mail (although we are ...

    Article : 285 words
  29. POLICE COURTS.

    Peter Gresdon was fined 10s. for drunkenness, and £1 for indecency. Catherine Rock, Frederick Wise, John Gollop and Alfred Thomas were fined 10s each for ...

    Article : 299 words
  30. MITCHAM JUNE 15.

    Present—Messrs. A. Macgeorge, a P. (Chairman), J. Playford, D. Deans, and Wm. Melville, Clerk reported having arranged with Mr. Creeper to lease piece of ground near Hawkstone Arms Inn, Lower ...

    Article : 86 words
  31. ONE A PARINGA. JUNE 12.

    Present—All Letter received from Central Board of Health in reference to pollution of Onkaparinga River; Sanitary Inspector to inspect. Clerk instructed to take arrangements of nominations and ...

    Article : 83 words
  32. Advertising

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  33. WOODVILLE JUNE 7.

    Present—All, except Cr. Downer, Surveyors a report read and adopted. Letters—From G. Baker, complaining of cattle straying on roads From J. & A P. Levi, forwarding certificate of title to all roads in Woodville ...

    Article : 114 words
  34. CLARENDON, June 3.

    The weather has been very damp and cold of late, and drizzling rain and heavy fogs are daily occurrences. I am sorry to say that diphtheria is spreading, not ...

    Article : 452 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 78 words
  36. MCNNO PARA WEST. JUNE 7.

    Present—Crs. Smitham (in chair) Baker, Vercs an I Hillier. Eallot was taken for retiring Councillor; Cr. Verco to retire. Received communication from Town Clerk, Adelaide, We grant in aid of private ...

    Article : 68 words
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