We have been patiently awaiting an alteration in our mail time arrangement, but three months have passed, and we are still in the benighted condition of not being ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Moonta Council to-night resolved to send a memorial to the Minister of Education for there-establishment of direct mail communication with Yorketown, also that a ...
Article : 936 wordsThe unemployed (chiefly miners) are leaving here in batches weekly for the other colonies, where work is more plentiful and more remunerative. Since Monday nearly ...
Article : 177 wordsLast Friday evening the school children here gave an entertainment in aid of the Prize Fund. The schoolroom was well filled, and the various items passed off successfully. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe fort Broughton Progress Committee held their monthly meeting on July 14 at the Port Broughton Hotel, Mr. H. M. Peel Chairman. A large number of farmers and ...
Article : 363 wordsWe have had a fine rain, about threequarters of an inch. There is every indication of more. Neither wheat nor feed has vet made an appearance. There has not ...
Article : 114 wordsThe opening and dedication of Christ Church were performed by Bishop Kennion on Thursday, July 15, in the presence of a very large congregation, the Chaplain of the ...
Article : 221 wordsNice rains have fallen during the last fortnight, doing an immense amount of good to the feed and young crops. The local cricket club held its annual ...
Article : 106 wordsA successful entertainment was given m the schoolroom last evening by the Salisbury Amateur Christy Minstrels in aid of the new Mission Church for this district. The ...
Article : 43 wordsSowing may now be fairly said to be finished. A good area has been put under crop, despite the dry winter. The weather is all that could be desired ...
Article : 49 wordsOn Saturday evening the Blue Ribbon Army held their anniversary at the Foresters' Hall. A large number took tea, and in the evening the hall was quite full with an ...
Article : 142 wordsThe anniversary of the Congregational Sunday-school was successfully celebrated on Sunday and Monday. The visit of the Rev. Alfred Jones, of Angaston, and his eloquent ...
Article : 117 wordsDuring the past few days we have been favoured with several light showers, which will help to revive the crops, but not enough to soften the land for fallowing. Vegetation ...
Article : 240 wordsTo-day the local R.V.F. Company were inspected by General Owen. Other business prevented Captain J. W. Perryman from being present. The members were drilled by ...
Article : 148 wordsA meeting was held here yesterday to consider the question of irrigating our land. Mr. A. Cock presided. It was stated that this place would in time become important. The ...
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Advertising : 269 wordsQUEENSTOWN AND ALBERTON, July 12.—Cr. Fry elected Chairman, Mr. Purches attended and stated that on morning after result of poll was declared he had desired to ...
Article : 2,170 wordsFor some tune past nocturnal raids have been made on Mr. Mortlock's sheep, which are running in the ranges, as offal has been found lying about. The other night two ...
Article : 66 wordsAnother of our old Fort Lincoln residents passed away last Sunday, viz., Mr. G. Berryman, at the age of 57 years. Deceased, who was a native of Guernsey, arrived in the ...
Article : 109 wordsA deputation waited on the corporation to-day and urged the need for establishing a produce market in the town. It asked the Council to secure a site and lease it to ...
Article : 103 wordsThe steamer Menindie, with two barges fully laden with coke for Silverton, sailed to-day for Menindie, Mew South Wales. ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 24 Jul 1886, Page 41
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