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  2. Country News.

    A disastrous fire, which resulted in the total destruction of the Junction Hotel, Wail, took place yesterday at about 12 o'clock. At the time of the outbreak Mr. ...

    Article : 218 words
  3. GAWLER WATER SUPPLY.

    In connection with the recent deputation to the Commissioner of Public Works at Gawler, requesting a reduction in the price of water in the Gawler and Barossa ...

    Article : 104 words
  4. DELAMERE.

    December 15.—The annual picnic in connection with the Delamere public school was held at Rapid Bay on Friday. A good programme of sports was carried out. Every ...

    Article : 135 words
  5. GOLD AT BAROSSA.

    A party working on the old Lady Alice mine, at Barossa, has struck what is considered to be the continuation of the reef which made the mine a profitable one years ...

    Article : 88 words
  6. KAPUNDA.

    December 16.—Christ Church and the Congregational Church have undergone considerable improvement during the past few weeks. Toe former has had a new ...

    Article : 140 words
  7. THE BREAK UP OF THE DROUGHT.

    Mr. Sheerlock, one of those who had to remove all their sheep, &c, down country, arrived here last Thursday night with the stock, having trucked them up. Mr. ...

    Article : 97 words
  8. A SUDDEN DEATH.

    Mr. Samuel Gilbert, of Goolwa, died suddenly last night. He was staying with his wife at the local hotel for the night, and at 10 o'clock suddenly took ill. He died ...

    Article : 63 words
  9. ELLISTON.

    December 11.—On Sunday last the Bishop of Adelaide held a confirmation dedication service. Ten candidates were presented. The church was crowded, and the bishop ...

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  10. FOREST RANGE.

    December 15.—Residents experienced a slight shock of earthquake on Friday night lost at 10.25 p.m.—Much dissatisfaction is felt among the residents of this place at ...

    Article : 98 words
  11. BOT FLY IN THE SOUTH-EAST.

    A great deal of uneasiness is felt amongst stockowners in consequence of the appearance of the bot fly. It is rumored that most of the horses in the district are ...

    Article : 108 words
  12. THE BARQUE SHENIR.

    Mr. A. H. White, the representative of the Australian Metal Company, has received the following intimation from the acting Sub-Collector of Customs:—"I am ...

    Article : 76 words
  13. MOONTA.

    December 11.—Mr. F. J. Gillen gave his lecture, "The life of a Central Australian Aborigine," at Victoria Hall, Moonta Mines, on Tuesday evening, in aid of the ...

    Article : 276 words
  14. A CYCLIST AND A SNAKE

    On Sunday morning a son of Mr. J. Sharpe had an exciting adventure. He was riding a bicycle on a dusty piece of road when he noticed a large grey snake ...

    Article : 115 words
  15. AUBURN.

    December 15.—Dr. J. W. Yeatman was driving on the main road, near Auburn, on Saturday, when his horse shied at two cows and bolted, overthrowing the buggy. The ...

    Article : 38 words
  16. GAWLER.

    December 13.—This afternoon a meeting of ratepayers of the Mudla Wirra South District Council was held at the Willaston schoolroom. In response to a request, the ...

    Article : 201 words
  17. THE BARKER MEMORIAL.

    The Captain Barker monument is now completed and ready for the unveiling ceremony, which will take place shortly. The memorial is about 12 ft. high, the first ...

    Article : 126 words
  18. BURRA.

    December 15.—Harvesting operations are not progressing rapidly, as the cool weather has suspended operations. There has been very little hay stacked in the township this ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. SPLENDID CROPS NEAR KAPUNDA

    Reports are coming in of some magnificent yields of wheat in this district. Many of the crops are giving 20 bushels to the acre, and from 15 to 18 bushel yields are ...

    Article : 128 words
  20. BELALIE NORTH.

    December 8.—The first load of the new season's wheat was brought in to-day by Mr. L. Smelt, and purchased by Mr. Alex. Jamieson, jun., for Messrs. John Darling ...

    Article : 105 words
  21. SERIOUS ACCIDENTS.

    A lad named Hague, residing at Riverside, was the victim of a painful accident recently. He was armed with a gun, with which he intended to shoot birds that were ...

    Article : 455 words
  22. GEORGETOWN.

    December 11.—Mr. David Sallacombe died here to-day. He was a very, old resident, as he and his brother were among the first to settle here in the ...

    Article : 88 words
  23. MEADOWS SOUTH.

    December 13.—A concert and Christmas tree gathering was held at Knott's Hill on Thursday night. It was arranged by the schoolmistress, Miss O. M. Howie. A ...

    Article : 165 words
  24. THE SHEARERS' STRIKE.

    It was reported to-day that 20 shearers are at work at Koorine. Twelve arrived by the Adelaide train last night, accompanied by a detective, and were detrained a few ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. COROMANDEL VALLEY.

    December 15.—On Friday evening last a choir concert, in aid of the fund for a new organ, was held in the Coromandel Valley Methodist Church. It was the last of a ...

    Article : 118 words
  26. FIRE NEAR NARRACOORTE.

    The Burnside head station house, consisting of seven rooms, four of wood and three of stone, with all the contents, was burnt down between 5 and 6 o'clock on ...

    Article : 147 words
  27. HINDMARSH ISLAND.

    December 13.—A shock of earthquake was felt here at 10.30 p.m. yesterday. It appeared to travel in a northerly direction.—The parents here do not approve of the ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. COCKBURN.

    December 14.—The annual school concert was held in the institute on Saturday evening. There was a good attendance. The programme consisted of part-songs, action ...

    Article : 74 words
  29. KADINA.

    December 10.—The members of the Benevolent Society met at the Town Hall Buildings on Tuesday afternoon. Two cases of distress were considered. One ...

    Article : 312 words
  30. MACLAREN VALE.

    December 13.—Haymaking is nearly over and the crops have been good. Very little haw been left for wheat, as rust had made its appearance. Last Wednesday we had ...

    Article : 69 words
  31. CHAIN OF PONDS.

    December 15.—A painful accident happened to Alard von der Borch on Saturday afternoon last. In company with other lade he was endeavoring to climb on to a ...

    Article : 169 words
  32. SUICIDE OF A YOUNG MAN.

    Early this morning Benjamin Watts, son of Mr. William Watts, was found dead in the bathroom, with his throat cut. A razor was lying on the floor, and a note ...

    Article : 156 words
  33. MOUNT BARKER.

    December 12.—Already a good many intending visitors from Adelaide and suburbs nine made application for accommodation here during the approaching holidays, and ...

    Article : 292 words
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