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  2. VICTORIA.

    By the Havilah and Admella we have complete files of the Argus, Herald, and Age, to the 22nd instant. We proceed to make such extracts as will be most interesting to our readers:— ...

    Article : 1,810 words
  3. GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

    The Honorable the Commissioner of Public Works has made the following appointments under authority of the Adelaide Water-works Act:—James Dominie Woods, Esq., to be Manger; John England, Esq., C.E., to be Engineer; ...

    Article : 2,008 words
  4. SUPREME COURT CRIMINAL SITTINGS.

    Thomas Bickle was indicted for stealing a book, value 5s., the properly of Jane Fawcett, at Adelaide, the 2nd February instant. The Crown Solicitor in opening the case said he feared he ...

    Article : 2,427 words
  5. TASMANIA.

    ARRIVAL OF THE REV. T. BINNEY.—The Rev. Mr. Binney arrived on Tuesday, February 15, by the Royal Shepherd. We regret to say his sojourn on the northern side of the island will be short. On Sunday next he ...

    Article : 1,188 words
  6. BUSH FIRES.

    A meeting was held at the Farriers' Arms, Sturt, on February 23, convened by the Chairman of the Brighton District Council, for the purpose of forming a local Committee to canvass the district and neighbourhood for ...

    Article : 136 words
  7. GOVERNMENT LAND SALE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 words
  8. POLICE COURT—PORT ADELAIDE.

    DRUNKENNESS AND INDECENCY.—R. Fisher, for indecently exposing his person while in a state of intoxication, was fined 1l. FRAUDULENT PASSENGERS.—Samuel Lachraft and J. ...

    Article : 101 words
  9. DEBTORS IN GAOL.

    Sir—I have noticed several attempts recently to raise sympathy for unfortunates of the above-named class, and if only persevered in long enough the object will be attained. ...

    Article : 358 words
  10. CLARE.

    Present—The Chairman, Messrs. Hitchcox and Ninnes. That the Chairman and Mr. Hitchcox be requested to examine Mr. Dillon's account. That the Poundkeeper of the Clare Pound be ordered to ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. YATALA

    Present—All the members. Rates received since last, meeting. 24l. 15s. A citique was signed in favour of Parsons & Short, for 14l. 15s. 10d., for work at the Hampstead-road. ...

    Article : 190 words
  12. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    We have files of the Sydney Morning Herald to the 17th instant. The following are the chief items of news:— HORRIBLE AND EXTRAORDINARY MURDER AT ...

    Article : 1,301 words
  13. ENCOUNTER BAY.

    Present—Mr. W. Nosworthy, who, in the absence of the Chairman, presided, and Messrs. E. Robinson and R. Dennis. Applications received from Mr. Joseph Bradbury to ...

    Article : 164 words
  14. BAD COMPANY

    Sir—They say that "truth is stronger than fiction," but a fact elicited by a letter from your correspondent "B," in to-day's (Wednesday's) paper is almost too horrible for belief. ...

    Article : 216 words
  15. LYNDOCH VALLEY AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The annual exhibition of agricultural produce of this Society, was held on Wednesday, 23rd February, in the beautiful and picturesque township of Lyndoch Valley. A portion of Mr. Reyner's mill was set apart ...

    Article : 3,014 words
  16. NAIRNE.

    Present—Messrs. Bee (Chairman), Kain, Hillman, and Bairstow. Cash on hand £8 12s. 3d., and in Bank £32 6s. 4d. Resolved, that wages for district roadmen be reduced 1s. ...

    Article : 134 words
  17. CRAFERS.

    Proposed by Mr. Davies, and seconded by Mr. Scott, that "Messrs. A. Taylor and F. Dixon be auditors for the current year. Carried. ...

    Article : 159 words
  18. HACKNEY BRIDGE.

    Sir—"Old Horse" writes to-day, why men may not cross the above new bridge? Young Horse wishes to know, why a man is kept here to drag a pole across when a trap is seen coming? After being told by the ...

    Article : 130 words
  19. BRIGHTON.

    There being no quorum, the meeting was adjourned to Monday, the 14th March. ...

    Article : 17 words
  20. WEST TORRENS.

    Present—All the members. The Poundkeeper, Mr. Frederick Rankine, attended with his recognizances, in accordance with the new Impounding Act. ...

    Article : 279 words
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    IN THE WRONG BOX—Yesterday, at the Supreme Court, while the officer usually stationed at the jury box went to the front of the Court upon some casual business, a country farmer, curious to know some of the ...

    Article : 239 words
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    A WARNING TO THE FAIR SEX.—A distressing case of insanity, it is to be hoped only of a temperary character, was brought under the notice of the Police Magistrate on Wednesday. A young woman, engaged ...

    Article : 233 words
  23. POLICE COURT—ADELAIDE.

    DRUNKENNESS.—Robert Stanford and George Rainford were fined 5s. each for this offence. AFFILIATION.—Edward Renfrey was charged by Ann Hobbs, an inmate of the Destitute Asylum, with being the ...

    Article : 1,116 words
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    DEALING IN NAILS.—"Do you keep nails here?" asked a sleepy looking lad, walking into a hardware shop the other day. "Yes," replied the gentlemanly proprietor; "we keep all kinds of nails. What kind ...

    Article : 68 words
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    "DIVERS" BUT NOT "VARIOUS."—"Sam, I have lost my watch overboard—it lies in twenty fect water. Is there any way to get it?" "Yes, of course there is." "How Sam?" "Why, divers ways to be ...

    Article : 40 words
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