A serious accident happened to Mr. H. White, farmer, who lives about three miles from this place. He was out shooting wild geese, when the gun burst and severely lacerated his wrist and ...
Article : 154 wordsThe quarterly lecture for the Institute was given by the Rev. Mr. Pashley on Wednesday, the 25th April; Mr. George Melrose, J.P., in the chair. The subject was "The Proverbs of all Nations." ...
Article : 283 wordsI have on several occasions called the attention of the Central Road Board to the bridge over the Brewer between Woodchester and Callington, the eastern approach to which had not been made, ...
Article : 640 wordsThe following letter appeared lately in the Geelong Advertiser from the leader of the party to which Dr. Slater belonged. As a sequel to the narrative republished by us some time ago it will ...
Article : 1,148 wordsThe inhabitants of this locality were somewhat astonished on Friday, April 27, by seeing a large concourse of people in carriages and on horseback, attended with what I believe was termed a brass ...
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Advertising : 6,362 wordsThe first public lecture in connection with the Goolwa Young Men's Mutual Improvement and Debating Society was delivered by Mr. H. C. Scarfe on Friday evening, April 27, in the District ...
Article : 309 wordsLast night we bad the honour of a visit from Captain Thunderbolt and one of his pang, who goes by the sobriquet of Blackbird. They stuck up Mr. H. J. Garrood on his way across the Park ...
Article : 753 wordsOn Sunday last sermons were preached here by the Rev. H. T. Burgess, of Willunga, in connection with the anniversary of the Wesleyan SundaySchooL The attendance was good upon each ...
Article : 270 wordsThe value of the silver-lead discovery in a corner of Mr. John Whyte's vineyard some time ago is about to be tested by Captain Tremaine and a number of miners. Several tons of ore were ...
Article : 314 wordsThe members of the Gumeracha Institute can congratulate themselves upon having a very industrious Committee of Management. Notwithstanding many difficulties, a lecture has been ...
Article : 437 wordsOn Wednesday evening, April 25, a meeting of the Port Elliot, Goolwa, and Victor Harbour Branch, of the National Permanent Building Society was held at the Globe Hotel, for the ...
Article : 730 wordsThe first annual examination of Mr. Turner's scholars at the new district schoolroom, Two Wells, was held on Friday, April 27. The examination was conducted by Mr. Burton, of Gawler; ...
Article : 247 wordsOn Saturday, 28th, the annual Church of England festival was given by the lady superintendents to the scholars of St. Peter's Church Sundayschool, on the Wangalere estates. About midday ...
Article : 338 wordsTHE JUDGE AND PARTY.—His Honor Mr. Justice Gaynne, accompanied by Mr. Sheriff Boothby, and Mr. Pelham, Judges' Associate, arrived at Mount Gambler on Monday. They held the ...
Article : 768 wordsThe want of rain is the universal subject here. Farmers cannot plough, and when it is attempted the man and team are enveloped in dust; in fact they can only stir the clods of last season's work, ...
Article : 330 wordsThe weather is still warm and dry and our farmers' patience is sorely tried. They have not, however, sunk into despair, fully trusting that all may yet be well. ...
Article : 74 wordsA serious accident betel Mr. Joseph freeman on the 26th ult., as he was returning home from Clare, He was going at a good speed, and had just arrived at Sevenhills, when the horse made a sudden turn ...
Article : 215 wordsSome talk has occurred here lately regarding the formation of a Corporation or District Council. Various opinions for and against the schemes hare been expressed, whilst all agree that either one or ...
Article : 405 wordsA preliminary meeting of the inhabitants of Kingston was held at the Ship Inn, to consider the advisability of petitioning the Governor to appoint a Board of Main Roads for the northern ...
Article : 375 wordsThe long continuance of dry, warm weather is beginning to excite serious misgivings in this locality, as lambing has now fairly commenced, and there is no green feed for the ewes and lambs. ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 5 May 1866, Page 8
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