482 PROCEEDINGS OF SECTION E. 



Gilles, Lake. — Discovered and named by E. J. Eyre, September 

 26th, 1839, after Osmond Gilles, first Colonial Treasurer. 



G'dden Grave. — Named by Captain Robertson early in the forties 

 after his ship, and because of the appropriateness of the i.ame to 

 its surrovindings. 



Gimieracha. — Captain Randall, M. P., states that his father went 

 to live at Umeracha, as then called, in 1839. The house was built 

 close to a fine waterhole in the Torrens, which he thinks the 

 natives called " Umeracha." The town was laid out on land 

 belonging to the late W. B. Randall in 1860. 



Gairdner, Lake. — Discovered by Stephen Hack, August, 1857, 

 and simultaneously by Major Warburton, accompanied by his 

 friend Samuel Davenport, Esq. Named by Governor Gawler, 

 October, 1857, after Gordon Gairdner, chief clerk in the Austrahan 

 Department of the Colonial Office. 



Greijory, Lake. — Discovered by Gregory, coming southward 

 when in search of Leichhardt, in 1858. 



Glen Osmond. — After Osmond Gilles, first Colonial Treasurer. 

 He owned land in that neighborhood. 



George. Lake. — Name first appears on chart about 1840. 



Hardioicke Batj.— deemed by Flinders, March 19th, 1802, in 

 honor of the noble earl of that title. 



Hall, ilio//M^.— Named by Eyre, September 18th, 1839, after the 

 Governor's private secretary, Mr. George Hall. 



Hamilton, Lake. — Discovered and named by Eyre, October 28th, 

 1840, after his friend G. Hamilton, late Commissioner of Police. 



Hindmarsh. — Town laid oiit on section owned by Governor 

 Hindmarsh. 



Hope, Lake. — Discovered and named by Messrs. Samuel and 

 Robert Stuckey in 1859. Native name, " Pando." 



Hindmarsh, River. — Discovered and named by Messrs. T. B. 

 Strangways and Y. B. Hutchinson, December, 1837. 



Hopeless, Mount. — Visited and named by Eyre, September 2nd, 

 1840. 



Halleffs Cove. — First seen by John Hallelt when searching for 

 lost sheep, in 1837, with Daniel Cox. Hallett afterwards joined 

 Captain Field at Mount Barker cattle station. 



Hahndorf. — Named by German colonists after their friend 

 Captain D. M. Hahn, who brought them to South Australia in the 

 ship Zebra, December, 1838. Yt was laid out on a part of three 

 sections bought from Messrs. Dutton, Finniss, and McFarlane at 

 £7 per acre. 



HorseneWs Gully. — Named after Mr. John Horsenell, \vho 

 arrived here in the Lysander, July 6th, 1839, and went to reside in 

 the Gully in 1842. ' 



Hart, Lake. — Namedby Babbage in 1 858 after Captain John Hai-t. 



Happy J^alley. — Visited and named during December, 1836, by 

 a party of several gentlemen. 



