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  2. DEATH OF A CENTENARIAN.

    On Tuesday afternoon Mr. William Rowe, the oldest resident of the port, passed quietly away at the age of 101 years. He was one of the identities of this town, haying ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 126 words
  3. CRUMBS.

    Grand rains in the North-East. Revolvers flashing in 4 tramcar. The touring bishop hag arrived. More Barrier mines closing down. ...

    Article : 1,077 words
  4. SOLDIERS' WELCOMES.

    In the town hall last evening Cpls. Willcox and Batten and Tpr. Freebairn were made the recipients of a formal welcome on their return from the war. There was a ...

    Article : 496 words
  5. SUDDEN DEATH AT HAHNDORF.

    Mr. Johann Minkwitz, an old and respected resident, died suddenly yesterday. He was busy in his garden, when he fell dead. Mr. F. H. Sonnemann was ...

    Article : 69 words
  6. A CHILD DROWNED.

    The infant son of Pastor Fuhlbohm, of the Lutheran Church, was drowned yesterday afternoon. The children were holding a birthday party, and while at their tea ...

    Article : 71 words
  7. A SOUTH-EASTERN HARBOUR.

    At the monthly meeting of the district council on Tuesday a recommendation was received from the railways extension and ports committee for the council to convene ...

    Article : 101 words
  8. NEW SEASON'S WOOL.

    The first consignment of this year's wool hom stations on the Murray arrived to-day pey steamer Corowa. It consists of 140 Dales branded Moorna, 80 bales Chowilla, 57 ...

    Article : 43 words
  9. POUND DEAD NEAR MANNUM.

    News has just been received to the effect that the body of Mr. E. Walter, farmer, residing about three miles from Mannum, has been found in a stable, on his premises, ...

    Article : 50 words
  10. HOG BAY JETTY.

    Sir—It is significant that all tine letters which have appeared in the press on this subject have supported the proposal to construct a jetty, and all the writers have ...

    Article : 260 words
  11. REDUCING THE COST OF GOVERNMENT.

    A public meeting, presided over by cue major, Mr. E. W. Crewes, was held in the institute hall last evening. The mayor stated that he had received a numerously ...

    Article : 499 words
  12. A HOUSE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    About 2 o'clock on Thursday morning a [?] roomed house, belonging to Mr. J. Foulis, was struck by lightning. The lightaing took a curious course. Striking the top ...

    Article : 239 words
  13. TANUNDA CRICKET CLUB.

    On August 16 a smoke social was held in the Victoria Hotel hall in connection with the Tanunda Cricket Club. Mr. J. [?] presided. An unusually long toast list ...

    Article : 294 words
  14. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    PAYNEHAM, August 13.—Present—All. Messrs. W. Bennetts, Caleb Grivell, Charles Katt, Frederick Gilbert, Frederick W. Gilbert, George Craig, and Alexander Halden were sworn-in as constables. ...

    Article : 2,457 words
  15. ILL-TREATING A HORSE.

    A case of brutal treatment of a horse was tried at the local court to-day. It appeared from the evidence that a poor, ill-fled animal was ...

    Article : 156 words
  16. THE LAURA TO BOOLEROO RAILWAY.

    A meeting was held in the institute on Saturday night to discuss the claim of Wirrabara for railway facilities against the proposal to construct a line from Booleroo ...

    Article : 188 words
  17. WARSHIPS AT PORT LINCOLN.

    H.M.S. Royal Arthur, accompanied by H.M.S. Ringarooma, arrived on Sunday afternoon from Western Australia. the trip from Fremantlr ...

    Article : 117 words
  18. PHOSPHATE ROCK.

    Some excitement has been caused by the reported discovery of phosphate rock in the near locality. An analysis made in the town-ship shows over 40 per cent, of ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. THE EFFECTS OF THE DROUGHT.

    The drought is having a most disastrous offset in the vicinity of the port. Farmers in several cases have had to dispose of their stock, or travel them to the north-west ...

    Article : 97 words
  20. PORT PIRIE SCHOOL OF MINES.

    The mayor, Mr. L. J. Wilcher, has been edvised by the Hon. A. Catt that £600 will be placed on the estimates for the Port Piere School of Mines, £400 for general ...

    Article : 80 words
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