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  2. COUNTRY CORRESPONDENCE.

    On Sunday, October 12, the Rev S. Martin preached two sermons on the occasion of the anniversary of the Wesleyon Sunday-school, to very large congregations. There not being sufficient room ...

    Article : 108 words
  3. GRACE PLAINS NORTH, October 15.

    The anniversary services is connection with the Grace Plains North Bible Christian Chapel was celebrated on Sunday and Monday last. On Sunday sermons were preached by the Rev. J. J. Salmon and ...

    Article : 171 words
  4. SPORTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 318 words
  5. BOOBOROWIE, OCTOBER 4.

    Present—Crs. Fairchild (In chair), Bathes, and Oatea. Letter from Bum Council ra repairs to Flag staff-road; matter to be left over till remit known as to Main Roadd Bill. From James Drown, re new deed ...

    Article : 72 words
  6. CALTOWIE, October 14.

    This place, as well as most Northern townships, has been favoured with most refreshing showers of late. This fact certainly ought to make matters look up a little a but business of all kinds is still unexceptionally ...

    Article : 162 words
  7. YARCOWIE, October 15.

    On Monday evening, the 13th, a lecture was delivered in Mr. Thyer's iron store br the Rev. Father Gobmey, in aid of an orphanage in Western Australia. The subject chosen by the lecturer was "Irish wit ...

    Article : 72 words
  8. BURRA, OCTOBER 11.

    Present—Crs. Pinch (Chairman), Junes and Dew. Letters received—from Jeffrey Pearse, asking payment for stones used at Nankivel's Golly; net entitled to payment From Chairman Hallett District ...

    Article : 115 words
  9. BALAKLAYA, October 15.

    This morning at Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Jones were on their way to Adelaide from Halbury their horse became startled by the down-train, and taking fright broke the rein, harness, and one of the shafts, the result being that the occupants of the cart ...

    Article : 103 words
  10. CALTOWIE, OCTOBER 11.

    Present—All Overseer reported Contract No. 21. D. Sexton, finished: passed for payment, also extra work at Hicks's 20s. North-West Ward—Repairs (A. George) £5: passed Cr. Dixon to get repairs. ...

    Article : 87 words
  11. CURRAMULKA, October 11.

    We have had fine soaking rains, and the weather has been all that could be desired for the crops, which are looking remarkably well. Fallowing is progressing favourably. ...

    Article : 198 words
  12. TURF GOSSIP

    The final acceptance for the Cap has reduced the list to forty-three, the same number that, paid the final instalment last year. The field once promised to be an unusually large one but ...

    Article : 2,339 words
  13. CLARENDON, October 16.

    Since last writing we have had very fine rains with very warm days ; as a result of which grass is most abundant, and the crops look very promising. So far the season has been all that amid be desired ...

    Article : 384 words
  14. CRAFERS. OCTOBER 9.

    Presebt.—All Tenders accepted—Contracts No. 217, repairs Bridgewater-road M. Kain at £11; No. 218, cutting, forming, and metalling about seven chains, Picadilly, J. R. Cradduck at £43; No. 219 ...

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  15. EAST TORRENS. OCTOBER 9.

    Present—Crs. Merchant (in the chair), Ackland. and Wotton. Tenders accepted—Providing SO yards 3-inch metal for Ashton-road, John West, at 5s. per yard; for erecting fence, cutting and filling 11 chains ...

    Article : 101 words
  16. WASLEYS, October 14.

    The prospects of the coming wheat season are very encouraging up to the present time, and a more favourable mason has not been experienced for many Tears: the usual complaint of red not is unheard of ...

    Article : 386 words
  17. CRICKET.

    Played on the Central ground, and remitted in a very decisive victory for the home team, chiefly owing to the exceedingly good bowling of Claxton and Cowham. Scores:-120 and 37 respectively. The ...

    Article : 98 words
  18. ENCOUNTER BAY, OCTOBER 11.

    Present—Crs. L Y. Tite (Chairman), T. Higgins, and D. Jones. Clerk to see Surveyor re Section 17s and reserve. Following letters were received—From Dr. Hicks, re destitute. From W. D. Dent, re road to ...

    Article : 78 words
  19. HIGHERCOMBE, OCTOBER 13.

    Present—-All Letter from Crown Lands Office, dated 10th last, stating that, in consequence of House of Assembly not voting any provision for farther payment of grant in aid of private subscriptions to ...

    Article : 130 words
  20. GOODWOOD PARK v. Kent second eleven. October 11.

    Flared on the East Park Lands, and resulted in a victory for the Goodwood Park. Scores:—66 and 00 respectively. For Goodwood, Farrell scored 19, Myholm, Thompson, and Fulton 9 each; for the ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. WILLUNGA, October 11.

    The weather here has so far been unusually favourable to the crops, and I hear on all sides of hopes of a good yield. This afternoon we have been favoured with nice rains again. A rood many are now only ...

    Article : 181 words
  22. YOUNG KENTS V. NORTH ADELAIDE JUNIORS. October 11.

    Played on the East Park Lands. Scores:—89 and 36 respectively. For the Young Kenta, H. Haldane scored 36, M. F. Dawkins 16 not oat, and K. Manning 12; and for the North Adelaide Juniors, M. Ewan ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. KONDOPARINGA, October 11.

    Present—All except Cr. Vickery. Clerk's guarantee policy renewed for ensuing year. A rate of 9d. adopted. C A. Michelmore asked for works on Creber's-road and on Horse Gully-road, and Michael ...

    Article : 124 words
  24. ADELAIDE HAVELOCKS v. PIONEERS.

    Played under the auspices of the newly formed South Australian Juniors" Cricket Association, on East Park Landa, and won by the Pioneers. Scores :—42 and 19. For the Pioneers. McKenzio (captain) ...

    Article : 68 words
  25. V.R.C. TRAINING.

    The training-ground on the Flemington Course yesterday morning (says the Argus of Tuesday) was in splendid condition, and a large number of horses did work. The morning's ...

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  26. SALISBURY, October 10.

    It is thought here that if in compliance with the whiles of the northern people, the 7.S0 down-train is started earlier from Adelaide the arrival of the first up-train should also be hastened, so that those ...

    Article : 137 words
  27. NORTH ADELAIDE HAVELOCKS v. CLIFTON

    Played under auspices of the South Australian Juniors' Cricket Association, at North Adelaide, and won by the home team. Scores:—Harelocks 47, Clifton 23. Greenwood made 84 oat of ihe winners ...

    Article : 66 words
  28. BAROOTA, October 11.

    We have been favoured with splendid weather this week for the crops. Heavy rains fell on Sunday and Monday, and it has trained more or less daring the week. The crops are looking healthy and ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. LIGHT, OCTOBER 4.

    Present—All Thomas Meaner applied to have the new road near his place cleared: to stand over. Messrs, Mens and Heinrich, with Clerk, to go and examine drain made by Mr. Mitchell along Section ...

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  30. WOODVILLES v. HINDMARSH SECOND ELEVEN.—October 11.

    Played on Saturday on the grounds of former, and resulted (after a very exciting match) in a the, both teams getting 38 runs. For the Woodvilles T. Msgarey made 10 and W. Norman 8, and for the ...

    Article : 75 words
  31. MELVILLE, OCTOBER 4.

    Present—All A rate of 1s. in the pound wu declared for ensuing year. Following contracts were let—No. 67, E. Cadd. £19 15s; No 69, H. Bonney. £8 10s. per chain. Receipts, £12 8s. payments, £57 7s. ...

    Article : 42 words
  32. NANTAWARRA, October 15.

    Within the last ten days about one and a quarter inches of rain has fallen, and seemingly better weather could not be for bringing the crops to maturity, and they look fine, but some are very dirty. ...

    Article : 82 words
  33. STRATHALBYN, October 16.

    Shearing is now in full swing, and the hay season is on, though it is not yet very general. We have patches of barley here and there throughout the district, which only require a few sunny days to fit ...

    Article : 74 words
  34. MOUNT CRAWFORD, OCTOBER 4.

    Present—All except Councillor Warren. Letter from Barossa West, stating that contract on boundary road near Mensel's was finished and £70 15s. paid, and asking for half amount as agreed. Letter ...

    Article : 88 words
  35. CARLTONS V. FORWOOD, DOWN, & Co.'a EMPLOYES. October 11.

    Played on the grounds of the former. Scores:—73 and 86 respectively. For the Carltons R. Stratum made 24 and H. Haddrick 16. For their opponent!, D. Brown, made 10 not out. C. Leaver and J. Martin ...

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  36. BOOLEROO, October 18.

    Since my last we have again been favoured with tome nice showers, nearly a quarter of an inch having fallen during Friday and Saturday, which, with the rains in the early part of tho week, has wrought ...

    Article : 140 words
  37. STANSBURY, October 18.

    We have been favoured with some splendid weather for the crops this season, and, as a matter of course, they arc looking strong and healthy. We have not had any hot weather yet, and now it seems like rain ...

    Article : 131 words
  38. OSWALDS v. ADVERTISER JUNIORS.

    Played on the grounds of the former Scores:—65 and 43 respectively. K. Brueggemann made 21 not out, G. Taylor 19. A. Schrader 12; while for the loses J. Brunton made 23. E. Kemp (captain) took 6 for ...

    Article : 58 words
  39. NEALES, SEPTEMBER 27.

    Present—All Circular received Crown Lands Office re grant-in-aid. Memorial from ratepayers in Hundred English, requesting Council to clear road between Sections 175 and 180; also from several ratepayers ...

    Article : 157 words
  40. MIDDLESEX v. UNLEYS.-October 11.

    Played on the ground of the Utter. Scores:—39 and 25 respectively. For the former F. Warhurst obtained 16 runt; and G. Keen captured 8 wickets for 4 runs. The teams were captained by T. J. McKenxic ...

    Article : 49 words
  41. GAWLER, October 16.

    The Railway Station is progressing favourably. The contractor for the masonry has completed the walls, and the carpenters axe now busily engaged putting on the roof. When finished the new station will ...

    Article : 151 words
  42. RIVERTON, October 13.

    Rain has been such a regular visitor daring the past three or four months that we have almost ceased to notice it. Last week we had a splendid fall Sunday and Monday were very wet, but on Thursday ...

    Article : 217 words
  43. ROYAL PARK v. GLENELG—October 11.

    Played on the ground of the latter. Scores:—106 and 61 respectively. For the winners W. Baker scored 33 not out, A. Brandenburg 14, A. Gates 20; for the losers T. Harrington scored 21 and H. Summers 11. ...

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  44. PARA WIRRA, OCTOBER 11.

    SPECIAL MEETING.—Present—All C. Reddan handed in a requisition from a number of persons interested in obtaining a deviation of rood between Torrens Ford and top of hill near now school. Private ...

    Article : 147 words
  45. NEURALS v. OPERA AND KENSINGTON (combined). October 11.

    Scores:—68 and 61 respectively, Blemer and Wiper scored 16 and 11 for the losers, while Forde for the winners obtained 32 by good play. ...

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  46. GLENSIDES v. UNIONS.—Ocotober 11.

    Played on the racecourse. Scores:—82 and 49 respectively. For the Unions Chapman made 11. and Hince 17 not out: and for Glenaides, D. 8. Eglinton 16, A. Tileman 14, G. Craigie 13, K. K. Miller 10 not out. ...

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  47. YONGALA, October 15.

    Since my last we have been favoured with some nice showery weather, but the but few days have been more settled, and to-day has been quite warm. The crops are all looking first-rate. and the farmers ...

    Article : 165 words
  48. SOUTH-TERRACE v. SOUTH SUBURBAN.—October 11.

    This match resulted in an easy victory for the Terraces, through the splendid bowling of H. Ewer, who captured 6 wickets for 2 runs. ...

    Article : 29 words
  49. PORT GAWLER, OCTOBER 13.

    Present—All Recived letter from Minister of Education with reference to West District School; also, from Secretary District Chairmen Association. Contractor to get notice to proceed with their ...

    Article : 55 words
  50. RIVERTON, October 15.

    To-day a combined picnic of tho various school in and around Riverton was held at Edcehill, the residence of Mr. John Bosworth, M.P., who kindly provided for the entertainment of the children and ...

    Article : 389 words
  51. LEFEVRE-TERRACE v. MITCHAM.—October 11.

    Played at Mitchsm. Scores:—39 and 11 respectively. For the former A. Clarke captured 5 wickets for 5 runs, and G. Morrison made 11 rani; while for the latter Slea bowled well. Messrs. W. Everard and ...

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  52. PORTLAND ESTATE, SEPTEMBER 29.

    Present.—Messrs. Wilcocks (acting Chairman) Walker, Moon, and De Garis. Apology from Mr. Thompson. Correspondence attended to Messrs. Smith & Williams tender for supply of shutes ...

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  53. CURRANMULKA v. MINLATON.—October 4.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 words
  54. FARINATOWN, October 10.

    On Monday evening fine steady rain set in and continued filling till Tuesday morning, 0-810 being registered at the Telegraph Station. Reports from surrounding stations state that the rain has been ...

    Article : 101 words
  55. QUEEENSTOWN AND ALBERTON, SEPT. 22.

    Present-Crs. S. Barge (Chairman). Reld, Dempster, J.P., and Evans. Wilke & Co. wrote re stone bailast for road-making, stating terms: received. R. Lindsay wrote in removal of Council's road-roller: ...

    Article : 247 words
  56. MORCHARD v. BEAUTIFUL VALLEY.—October 11.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  57. MOUNT RAT, October 14.

    The weather hu lately been all that could be desired—beautiful sunny days, with occasional nice showers. Vegetation of all kinds is growing rapidly, and the wheat crops are tooking really splendid: In ...

    Article : 161 words
  58. BOOYOOLIE v. GLADSTONY.—October 11.1

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
  59. PORT ELLIOT, October 15.

    Since my last death hu once more visited this neighbourhood, and removed from our midst a very old and highly respected resident, Mr. T. Mayfield, jun., of the well-known farm. Bushy Park, about a ...

    Article : 174 words
  60. SADDLEWORTH, OCTOBER 11.

    Present—All but Cr. Lindsay Mr. Thomas appealed against hit assessment; reduced £5. A rate of 9d. in the pound declared. Or. Caskey reported that be hid agreed with B. Gillick for withdrawal of his contract. Commissioner calling attention to ...

    Article : 175 words
  61. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    Present—Chairman, Crs. Burk, Condon, and Howard. E. Altchison, J.P., applied to get some road works dene; Clerk to inspect same. A. W. Lowrer's tender accepted for Contract 167, and T. M. ...

    Article : 103 words
  62. ENGLISH SPORTING.

    My last letter earned you up to the third day of the Goodwood Meeting. But little falling-off could be noticed in the racing there on the fourth day Reconciliation opened the hall by ...

    Article : 2,587 words
  63. ADELAIDE YOUNG MEN'S SOCIETY v. ARDTORNISH.—October 11.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  64. WONOKA v. SURVEYORS.—October 11.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 words
  65. APOINGA, OCTOBER 11.

    Present—Chairman, and Councillors [?] and Schuppan. Work completed—No 20 and extras, G. Ruedlger, £15s; No. 21. B. Klingburg, £16 10s: spondence—From Mr. W. H. Benham as to recovery ...

    Article : 114 words
  66. TELOWIE, October 4.

    I am sorry to report the appearance of rust is the crops, bat opinions differ widely is to the effect it can have, u there are Done of the empty ears which were so prevalent last year, but on the contrary, fine ...

    Article : 124 words
  67. TRURO, OCTOBER 11.

    Present—All Letter from J. Morpheti asking permission to close road at Section 289; granted on usual conditions. Memorial from nineteen ratepayers protesting against a pound being opened at Anna, and ...

    Article : 127 words
  68. BELALIE, OCTOBER 13.

    Present-Crs. James Neale (Chairman) Mitchell, Moore, and Minch. Clerk to ascertain which road is placed on schedule of main line from clare to James town via Spalding. Circular from Chairman Hallett ...

    Article : 84 words
  69. PORT GEERMEIN v. TELOWIE SOUTH.—October 11.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 words
  70. ANGASTON, October 10.

    "We have had fine showers here during the day, with every prospect of more, and the farmers are in high spirits. There is every prospect of an abundant harvest. The oldest settlers here say the season has ...

    Article : 106 words
  71. TEATREE GULLY, OCTOBER 13.

    Present—All Overseer of works reported Wm. Ross's contract, No. 11, for forming and metalling 12¼ chains of road near Westphals' old place, finished satisfactorily. Circular from the Hon. Commissioner ...

    Article : 65 words
  72. BLYTH. OCTOBER 13.

    Present.—Crs. Neville (in the chair) Nottic, and Williams, Circular received frm Court Lands Office informing Council that [?] for[?] scriptins will be discontinued, and re Registrar of Dogs. Overseer reported that Contract 61 was not commenced for want of bricks; Contract 82 ra completed; passed for payment. G. H. Carter's tender ...

    Article : 118 words
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