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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,266 words
  3. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS.

    Present—The Mayor (Dr.- Rees, J.P.), Councillors King, Weeks, Sunders, Wright, Turton, and Crossman, also Town Clerk and Surveyor (Mr. John Tait). ...

    Article : 690 words
  4. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    Present—Crs. Eley (chair), Wigmore, Zeitz, and Rodgers Letter from Central Board of Health requiring Council to abate nuisance consisting of bellow land in North Alberton, which annually ...

    Article : 112 words
  5. THE INDIAN WHEAT TRADE.

    An important correspondent has recently passed between the Bombay Chamber of Commerce and the Government on the subject of improving the cultivation of Indian ...

    Article : 928 words
  6. PORT WAKEFIELD, JANUARY 17.

    Present—All except Chairman. Cr. Nicholls was voted to the chair. Clerk to prepare agreement by which H. Coe may continue to occupy the house the dara. Chairman to give evidence before ...

    Article : 141 words
  7. STEPHENSTON, JANUARY 16.

    Very hot and oppressive weather has prevailed of late. The heat on Sunday was unbearable. Reaping is finished, and although the ...

    Article : 235 words
  8. MORPHETT VALE, JANUARY 7.

    Present—Chairman (S. Myles), Crs. Barrorr, Humphris, and Jones. Overseer reported that work on Wheatsheaf-road was near completion, and that work in No.4 Ward would also be completed this ...

    Article : 73 words
  9. ENCOUNTER BAY, JANUARY 19.

    Present—All Tenders accepted— R. Sweetman, 8 chains road Bald Hills, £5 17s. 5d. per chain; R. Sweetman, clearing 20 chains Inman Tiers road, 6s. 11d. per chain. Letter from Surveyor-General ...

    Article : 59 words
  10. WINNINOWIE, JANUARY 14.

    Harvest work is now completed, and most farmers have begun to prepare for another season. A few local matters require consideration ...

    Article : 92 words
  11. CAMPBELLTOWN, JANUARY 16.

    Present—Chairman and Crs. Mines, Russell, and Nation. Deputation from Payneham District Council asked Council to contribute moiety of expense for repairs of Glynde road. Bequest acceded ...

    Article : 117 words
  12. AUBURN, JANUARY 21.

    The weather has undergone a complete change—in place of hot winds and dust we have had heavy rains. The gauge this morning registered 0690, since which time some ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. BURNSIDE, JANUARY 14.

    Present—All East Burnside-road to be made. Chairman to obtain legal opinion as to steps necessary for taking over Magill Cemetery. Clerk to promote notices prohibiting lighting of fires in ...

    Article : 76 words
  14. WILLUNGA, JANUARY 23.

    The plague of measles is abating this week, although it is still very prevalent. Last week the attendance at the public school was much affected by it. Out of 150 children ...

    Article : 138 words
  15. YANKALILLA, JANUARY 12.

    Present—M. Baker (Chairman), G. Green, W. Noswerthy, B. Kelly, W. Mitchell. Mr. J. Heathcote Attended, and an arrangement was come to re exchange of roads. Letters were, received from ...

    Article : 122 words
  16. WEST TORRENS, JANUARY 15.

    Present—E. Lipsett (Chairman), Crs. J Woodhead, A. Rankine, J. K. Penney, C. L. Taylor; and John Marles, jun. (Clerk). Letter from Commissioner of Crown Lands re Bathurst burr growing on various ...

    Article : 124 words
  17. BALAKLAVA, JANUARY 21.

    Reaping is now nearly finished in this district. We have had worse harvest weather this year than has been known for some years past; there has been so much cool ...

    Article : 167 words
  18. THEBARTON, MONDAY, JANUARY 21.

    Present—The Mayor (Mr. E. J. Ronald), and Councillors Hemingway, Pepper, Wilson, Manning, Stevenson, Dew, and the Town Clerk (Mr. C. Loader). Letter from ...

    Article : 203 words
  19. DALKEY, DECEMBER 31.

    Present — Chairman and Cr. R. Wood. No quorum. JANUARY 14. Present—All Hours for burning stubble fixed ...

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  20. DUTTON, JANUARY 22.

    A week ago we were seeking out the coolest spot we could find, and the lightest clothing was scarcely bearable, but to-day a good warm coat is indispensable to keep the teeth ...

    Article : 277 words
  21. WOODVILLE, JANUARY 21.

    Present—Crs. D. Pyne (Chairman), M. Minahen, Thomas Eve, J. T. McLean, and R. Holland. Clerk to employ men and drays to finish Mr. Routledge's contract at Esplanade, Grange, Tenders to be ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. COUNTRY CORRESPONDENCE.

    The weather has been the all-absorbing topic of conversation since the holidays, and such variable weather has not been known for years. The farmers are having a hard ...

    Article : 152 words
  23. YATALA NORTH, JANUARY 21.

    Present—Crs. E. J. Paternoster (Chairman), Heier, J. Dunkley, and J. Thompson. Consideration of petition to reopen roads postponed for full meeting of Council. Various works to be done. ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. BOARDS OF HEALTH.

    Present—Dr. John Rees, J.P. (Chairman and Health Officer), Messrs. Crossman, King, Wright, Turton, Saunders, and Weeks; also Secretary and Inspector (Mr. Tait). ...

    Article : 233 words
  25. MOUNT BARKER, JANUARY 21.

    Present — Crs. Paltridge (chair), Rundle, and Blight Mr. Buge asked leave to ring saplings and cut down a few wattles on road east of Section 3701. Granted. Mr. F. S. C. Driffield called ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. PORT GAWLER, JANUARY 21.

    Present—All Letter from Mudia Wirra Council asked Council to assist in doing work on Boundy-road; complied with Mr. Morris Hayes appointed ranger. ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. WAURALTIE, JANUARY 19.

    Most of the farmers have now finished reaping, and the crops generally have turned out quite equal to expectation, the mullenized scrub land especially being very good ...

    Article : 108 words
  28. STOCKWELL, JANUARY 22.

    Since Saturday afternoon we have experienced very singular weather for this time of the year. The wind has been blowing stress and cold, and some heavy showers ...

    Article : 99 words
  29. FLAXMAN'S VALLEY, JANUARY 19.

    No quorum. ...

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  30. STIRLING, JANUARY 19.

    Cr. Brown allowed to spend £5 in repairs to road at Brown's Hill Cr. Halleday and Clerk to inspect Lakeman's Bridge and get necessary repairs done. Works ordered—50 yards of 3-inch metal for ...

    Article : 54 words
  31. CLINTON, JANUARY 19.

    Present—Chairman, Crs. Barton, Walker, and Harrison. Clerk being absent with the books, Chairman took minutes Chairman reported attending meeting of Mayors and District Council ...

    Article : 80 words
  32. MENINGIE, JANUARY 21.

    The weather for some time has been intensely hot, the temperature going as high as 109' in the shade. For several days a strong hot wind blew from the north. On Saturday ...

    Article : 137 words
  33. MOUNT PLEASANT, JANUARY 22.

    A light soaking rain commenced on Saturday last, and has continued up to the present time, registering about three-quarters of an inch. As might be supposed, harvesting has ...

    Article : 135 words
  34. THEBARTON, MONDAY, JANUARY 21.

    Present—Chairman (Mr. E. J. Ronald), and Messrs. Hemingway, Pepper, Wilson, Manning, Stevenson, Dew, and C. Loader (Secretary). Inspector reported having served ...

    Article : 66 words
  35. UPPER WAKEFIELD, JANUARY 19.

    Present—All Letter received from Instrict Chairman's Association re expenditure by Midland road Board of £11,000; Chairman to attend meeting. From Town Clerk, Moonta, re time-table on ...

    Article : 134 words
  36. PROSPECT, MONDAY, JANUARY 21.

    Present—All. The Secretary reported that he had sent in the half-yearly report to the Central Board. The Inspector stated that he had given notice to Mr. R. Neill, batcher ...

    Article : 67 words
  37. FREELING, JANUARY 22.

    Most of the farmers have finished reaping, and those who have not been successful in getting in their wheat before the storm and rain will doubtless have to leave the best ...

    Article : 189 words
  38. BOOLEROO WHIM, JANUARY 21.

    Last Week continued cool until Friday, but on Saturday the heat, wind, and dust were most unpleasant. On Sunday a strong south-west wind blew all day, and towards ...

    Article : 95 words
  39. WILLUNGA, JANUARY 7.

    Present—Messrs. Allen and Sara No quorum. JANUARY 21. Presents—All Documents received from Surveyor-General's Office for signature of Councillors ...

    Article : 92 words
  40. VERMIN DESTRUCTION BOARD

    Present—All except Chairman, Resolved to invite tenders for the destruction of vermin on the reserves and unsold lands by means of poison or otherwise. ...

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  41. NORTH RHINE, JANUARY 5.

    Present—Crs. R.F. Gray(Chairman), and J.Evans and H. Fiegert. Letter from Central Road Board stating that no funds are available for main road between Rhine Sedan, the amount voted ...

    Article : 113 words
  42. AMYTON, JANUARY 21.

    Harvesting operations are again suspended an account of the rain which, fell during Sunday night. Throughout Saturday and Sunday the wind and dust were something ...

    Article : 89 words
  43. RIVER DISTRICT NEWS.

    On January 19 the Wentworth Advocate writes:—"The heat on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday last was something beyond description. A dull haze pervaded earth ...

    Article : 227 words
  44. KINGSTON, JANUARY 21.

    At present we have several grievances. The first, and one that is severely felt by business men, is that for some months past we have been without a bailiff to the Local ...

    Article : 342 words
  45. KAPUNDA, JANUARY 22.

    Hudson's Surprise Party gave an entertainment in the Institute on Tuesday evening, when the hall was crowded with an enthusiastic audience. The jokes of the corner men ...

    Article : 184 words
  46. PROSPECT, JANUARY 21.

    Present— All Mr. J. A. Johnson wrote to the Council, calling attention to state of the footpaths along Eliza-street; received Mr. J. A. Johnson, suggested the desirability of placing a lamp at the ...

    Article : 94 words
  47. PAYNEHAM, JANUARY 22.

    Present—All Chairman and Cr. Johns had arranged with Mr. Gardiner for plan of district, to be completed one month from date. Tenders for roadmaking considered too high; to be retendered ...

    Article : 107 words
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