Mr. Edward Venning, a very old colonist, who has been farming in the vicinity of Quorn for a great many years, died at his residence yesterday morning, at the age of ...
Article : 92 wordsOn Saturday night Mr. Peter Murdoch, farmer, of Warooka, met with a serious accident. He was driving home with his three daughters, and on turning into ...
Article : 84 wordsMr. J. D. Bruce has on view at his office samples of salt from lake Newland salt works. The works are situated between Elliston and Venus Bay. One piece, which ...
Article : 126 wordsA painful accident befell a son of Mr. W. Hobbs, of Salt Lake, on Saturday. The child was playing on a log, and fell on an axe, which was lying blade upwards. It ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Land Board were here during the week inspecting the Narracoorte and Morambro estates, which have been offered to the Government for closer settlement. ...
Article : 372 wordsOn Monday evening a largely attended social was held in the local Town Hall, at which there were present the Hon. L. O'Lougblin (Commissioner of Crown ...
Article : 402 wordsThe residents who signed the petition recently presented to the Government asking for a bore have not yet received a definite reply, and fear that unless prompt action ...
Article : 150 wordsAn old and respected resident, Mr. Josiah Darby, died here on March 12. Mr. Darby was a colonist of 51 years, and bad resided in the district for 20 years. He was by ...
Article : 87 wordsMr. Conrad N. Wornum, a well-known colonist, died at his residence, Horncliffe, near Gladstone, on Friday, at the age of 81. After studying medicine and chemistry ...
Article : 195 wordsConsiderable interest was felt by visitors to Carpenters' Rocks on Friday last, when they saw a steamer standing in so close to the shore that men could be ...
Article : 118 wordsLocal clubs have become premiers in both the Senior and Junior Cricketing Associations. Although the season has not yet terminated, it is impossible to displace ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Gawler Theatrical Club gave an entertainment in the Institute Hall last night in aid of the widow and children of the late Mr. J. Davis. "Current Cash" was ...
Article : 192 wordsCaptain Bice, of North Yelta, met with a serious accident on Thursday last. He had just returned, from work to his residence, and was turning his horse around ...
Article : 175 wordsThis morning a small fire occurred in the large engine-shed at the railway-station. The fire brigade was called out, but its services were not required, as the railway men ...
Article : 809 wordsThe mail arrived here from Mount Gamtier this morning by a motor car running on the railway lines. Quite a number of persons paid a visit to the station to ...
Article : 129 wordsA farewell social was tendered to Mr. W. U. Hoggarth, resident engineer, in the local Methodist Church on Friday evening, prior to his leaving for a nine manths' trip ...
Article : 145 wordsThrough the generosity of Mr. J. A. Johnson, of Hazeleigh, this town is new to have a recreation ground. Mr. Johnson gave £300 to the local district council, and ...
Article : 112 wordsH.M. gunboat Dart arrived here yesterday, and was open for public inspection this afternoon. A number of residents took the opportunity of seeing the well-kept ...
Article : 139 wordsThe new fire brigade building in Gertrude-street, which is now completed, was inspected by Superintendent Booker yesterday. It is a find two-storey structure ...
Article : 623 wordsThe Victor Harbor outer harbor committee held a meeting in the Port Elliot institute this evening, when a good number of members attended. Mr. ...
Article : 338 wordsMr. Donald McBeath, an old and respected resident of Hindmarsh Island, died last Thursday. Many friends gathered around the grave on Friday to pay their ...
Article : 37 wordsThe great success of the Yaranyacka and Tumby land has set the population enquiring why more land is not under cultivation in the immediate neighborhood of ...
Article : 196 wordsThe weather continues very dry, and fears are entertained of a water famine. Many of the tanks are becoming dry, and the dams in the vicinity are, iu some instances ...
Article : 35 wordsIt is very cold. Heavy dews have been experienced for the past few mornings. Rain is hanging off, and grave fears are felt for the prospects of the coming season. ...
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Advertising : 56 wordsA serious fire occurred last night at Kingsley, about four miles from here, Mr. John Griffin's house being completely gutted, and the walls alone left standing. The ...
Article : 100 wordsThe gunboat Archer arrived at 5 o'clock this evening in charge of Pilot Paul, and moored at the 'Intercolonial wharf. A large crowd of people waited on the wharf for ...
Article : 102 wordsOn Wednesday evening a farewell social was tendered to Mr. G. W. Bischoff, who has sold his property near Mallala, and is leaving for Victoria. There was a large ...
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Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954), Sat 29 Mar 1902, Page 14
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