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  2. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    Present—Messrs. Taple.y, Maslen, Maltuouse, and Paul. Letter from District Council of [?]dinga, expressing willingness to co-operate in opening Mount Terrible-road. Leave given to Mr. Kenedy to put up a gate upon the road ...

    Article : 1,484 words
  3. LAW AND CRIMINAL COURTS.

    Mr. Hicks appeared for the insolvent, and Mr. Bruce tor the estate. This was a final hearing. The insolvent, a well-known and respected colonist, had carried on the business of a miller, ...

    Article : 831 words
  4. EXTRACTS FROM PUNCH.

    Here are a few marvels that Spiritualism has in its secret power to do. Our informant is Judge Edmonds, our American friend, who may be said to have fairly given his mind to the study of the subject, for there ...

    Article : 1,879 words
  5. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAPH.

    The debate on Mr. Nicholson's amendment to the address is again adjourned. The Cyclone, from California, has arrived, bringing a cargo of wheat, oats, and flour. The ...

    Article : 222 words
  6. VOLUNTEERS AND INSURANCE COMPANIES.

    Sir—I am not much of a newspaper reader, but in running over your advertisements this morning, I discovered what I consider to be a very annoying reflection upon the service to which I have the honor ...

    Article : 317 words
  7. MOUNT BARKER.

    The weather continues dry, and the crops in some places look very bad from the want of rain. Haymaking is now being commenced in many parts of the district, to the relief of numerous labouring men who ...

    Article : 187 words
  8. CLARE.

    CLARE TOTAL ABSTINENCE SOCIETY.—It is pleasing to notice that Clare is not much behind other townships in establishing societies for ameliorating the habits of intemperance. The third meeting of our ...

    Article : 174 words
  9. LOCAL COURTS.

    Sir—I have just seen a letter in your issue of this morning signed "A Port Victim." It is full of truth so far as the Act is concerned; but, Sir, the public have many other well-founded reasons to complain of ...

    Article : 170 words
  10. THE PRIZE POEM.

    Sir—Although I do not wish to play the critic, yet I must say, with many other persons, thar Mrs. Carlton's poem, which appears in your issue of today, is not suitable for the purpose of a patriotic ...

    Article : 350 words
  11. ROBE TOWN.

    The Henry Gillespie, the first of this season's wool ships, arrived in our bay on the 8th instant, and has commenced loading. The Havilah called here on the evening of the 9th ...

    Article : 1,330 words
  12. LOCAL COURT—GLYNDE.

    EAST TORRENS DISTRICT COUNCIL v. LEANE.—Action for 3l. 1s. 3d., district rates due on Section 822. Plea not indebted, on the ground of having leased the section in question, and on account of its being assessed beyond its ...

    Article : 376 words
  13. DISTRICT OF ONKAPARINGA.

    Sir—On reading your last week's paper I observed a report of a meeting of the ratepayers of No. 3 Ward. Had your correspondent gone more fully into the matter discussed it would have given the public ...

    Article : 598 words
  14. LOCAL COURT— MOUNT REMARKABLE.

    COWARDLY ASSAULT.—John Byrne was brought into the Court, in the custody of the police, charged with assaulting Marcella Devlin, servant-maid at Mr. Moran's on the 9th instant. Complainant, sworn, deposed as follows:—Abo it ...

    Article : 362 words
  15. SOCIETY OF ARTS.

    Sir—The conduct of the Judges, the Committee, or the Secretary of the Society of Arts, has caused so much argument and discontent that I venture to trouble you with a few complaints, for which you will ...

    Article : 975 words
  16. POLICE COURT—A[?]ELAIDE.

    DRUNKENNESS.- Henry Watkinson, Michael Breannan, and Malachi Conlan were severally finel 5[?] each for this offence. James Spencer was fined 10s. as this conduct had been indecent while drunk: and Agnes O'Ha[?]lon was fined 10s., the ...

    Article : 204 words
  17. KAPUNDA.

    This day being the anniversary of the Oddfellows of the Sir John Franklin Lodge, was the means of enlivening our township rather more than usual, there being some hundreds of pedestrians to witness ...

    Article : 261 words
  18. POLICE COURT—PORT ADELAIDE.

    THREATENING LANGUAGE.—George Fraser appeared to a summons for making use of threatening language to Henry Graves, painter. Informant deposed that defendant was accustomed to ill-treat in a very brutal manner a child under ...

    Article : 139 words
  19. KENSINGTON AND NORWOOD CORPORATION.

    Present—The Mayor; Aldermen Greenway, Grant; Councillors Hambidge, Birrell, Scarfe, Lock, Pulford. The minutes of the last meeting were read, confirmed, and signed. ...

    Article : 373 words
  20. IMPOUNDING NOTICES.

    Impounded at the Public Pound, Moorundee—One bay mare, black points, long tail, like MQvJT under near shoulder, few white spots under saddle, few white hairs off thigh; one brown filly, two years old, no brand visible: one ...

    Article : 2,934 words
  21. SMITHFIELD.

    PRIMITIVE METHODISM.—The second auniversary of the Primitive Methodist Sabbath School, Port Gawler, was held October 16, 1859. Two very impressive sermons were preached by the Rev. J. G. ...

    Article : 381 words
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