The Gawler Starr-Bowkett Society held an appropriation meeting at the Institute last night, Mr. E. Potter in the chair. The ballot resulted in a vote of £200 being made to Mr. ...
Article : 289 wordsThe fire at Maidstone last night, when a cottage occupied by a slaughterman named Brundle was destroyed, was attended by fatal results. Both Mrs. ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Saturday Review has fallen foul of Mr. Otto Stange, formerly of Adelaide, and now a flourishing Company-promoter in London. Writing of the published list of the subscribers ...
Article : 1,597 wordsThe Prosident of the Legislative Council (Hon. Sir R.C. Baker, K.C.M.G.), gave an important ruling on Thursday afternoon as to what amounted to an alteration of the ...
Article : 1,018 wordsThunderstorms with a little rain and oppressive heat have prevailed for a week. To-day we had a heavy shower. We have been planting maize, and about 7½ acres are coming ...
Article : 557 wordsUnlike Assembly the Legislative Council has not yet started morning sittings after promoted meeting at night, and so Councillors appear in their places free from any ...
Article : 1,613 wordsBefore Messrs. Manfield find Doig to-day, on the information of Inspector Morris, Frank Booth was fined £2 10s. and costs for using au unregistered brand. ...
Article : 28 wordsPreparations in connection with the laying of the foundation-stone of the local Institute by His Honor the Chief Justice on December 31 are nearly complete. A handstone trowel ...
Article : 78 wordsIn this very not weather with now and then heavy gales accompanies by only a few drops of rain, and feed very bad, efforts are being made to get rid of the rabbits. A ...
Article : 238 wordsDuring a thunderstorm at Corowa yesterday James Hay ward, while out searching for a horse, was struck by lightning and killed. The body was ...
Article : 76 wordsOn Saturday evening a young man, Archibald Umpherston, son of Mr. W. Umpherston, farmer, of Yahl, was jolted out of a cart, while breaking in a colt, through ...
Article : 133 wordsThe steamer Fifeshire has sustained serious damage to the starboard side, and the cargo will be discharged. The repairs, it is expected, will occupy a ...
Article : 46 wordsWe have been favoured with a most welcome rain full, which has done an enormous amount of good. Our onions and potatoes are turning out a splendid sample, and everything is ...
Article : 96 wordsA few farmers in this district have taken considerable interest in the S.A. Farmers' Union, and this year attempts have been made to open an agency, but the season was too ...
Article : 154 wordsThere ia a good demand for Tasmanian inscribed stock on the part of local capitalists. The Tainui arrived this morning from ...
Article : 56 wordsEarly on Sunday morning last smoke was peen issuing from premises occupied by Nock Brothers as an engine-shed in connection with their wood and chaff works. The neighbours ...
Article : 193 wordsThe following is the twelfth annual report of this fund:— Thy committee in presenting their annual report and balance-sheet for the year ending November ...
Article : 493 wordsIn the Supreme Court yesterday the cases of Da Baun v. Alexander McKenzie and De Baun v. J. A. Lyons were brought on. in the first case judgment was ...
Article : 142 wordsThe weather has been very sultry lately with high winds and thunderstorms, but not much rain has fallen. The body of the elderly man who fell off the ...
Article : 209 wordsYesterday was quite a gala day here, the occasion being the annual picnic in connection with the public school. The weather was suitable, and as the stores observed the usual ...
Article : 219 wordsThe following is the schedule of the Bill introduced by the Treasurer in the Assembly on Thursday, authorizing the transfer of balance of certain loan moneys to other ...
Article : 266 wordsWilliam Pratt, a porter at the Burra Railway Station, was bitten by a brown snake yesterday afternoon. Whilst on duty a shore distance from the yard he observed the reptile ...
Article : 184 wordsSir—Can the P.M., Mr. Gordon, have realized the fate to which he has consigned Mrs. E. Ward's four children? It has created considerable surprise that a man in so responsible ...
Article : 463 wordsThe Stirling West Institute was crowded on Wednesday night when an entertainment was given by the pupils of the Stirling West public school, under the leadership of the ...
Article : 72 wordsSir—Will you allow me to thank you for your exceedingly able and impartial leader in last Wednesday's Register on the great victory won for direct taxation and free trade by Mr. ...
Article : 539 wordsWheat is coming in freely. Great inconvenience is felt owing to the loss of one train a week. Goods get left behind, and wheat cannot be forwarded, while the train is constantly ...
Article : 45 wordsAn interesting cricket match was played on the Stapleash Cricket Ground last Saturday between the boys of Mr. W. Luke's public school and miners and residents of the district. ...
Article : 76 wordsA social was held last Thursday night for the purpose of declaring open the Foresters' new hall. A large number of Foresters and and their friends assembled in the new ...
Article : 236 wordsThe steamer Karaweera, after discharging portion of her cargo of coals, left on Sunday morning for Port Pirie to unload the balance. ...
Article : 24 wordsSir—This Bill in a long time dragging through, and nothing done yet. Why, it could be stated in one act. Here is one great injustice to us shopkeepers, to allow ...
Article : 324 wordsA meeting was recently held at Christ Church, O'Halloran Hill, presided over by the Rev. W. S. Moore, to receive the balance-shaet and statement of accounts in connection ...
Article : 173 wordsA painful accident occurred to Mr. William J. Packer to-day. He was engaged loading the schooner Lillie Hawkins with wool, and while shipping wool from the landing to the ...
Article : 49 wordsA wellsinker named James O'Donnell had a narrow escape on the Netley Gap Run on Friday last. While working at the bottom of a 4 ft. x 2 ft. trial hole 150 ft. deep about ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Trustees of the Willunga Wesleyan Church decided some time ago to pull down their old Church on account of the dangerous state it had got into, and to build a new one ...
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Advertising : 350 wordsSir—The latter which appeared in your issue of this morning over the name of W. Shearing is so exactly in keeping with the supposed writer that I should have passed it ...
Article : 258 wordsThe Stantbury and Oaklands Schools held their annual picnics together at Wool Bar on Friday last, and in spite of the sultry weather the outing was enjoyed. In a cricket match ...
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Advertising : 151 wordsWhen the Speaker took his seat at 10.30 on Thursday morning only a bare quorum of worn and weary members were in their seats, bus during the next few minutes half it dozen ...
Article : 1,615 wordsROYAL SOUTH AUSTRALIAN YACHT SQUADRON.—The monthly meeting of the Royal South Australian Yacht Squadron was held at the Club rooms. Largs Pier Hotel, on Thursday evening. In the absence ...
Article : 189 wordsA fierce thunderstorm pasted over yesterday. The lightning was very strong, and pet fire to the grass in several places on Mr. Hawker's ran, and worked fiercely for a time. ...
Article : 50 wordsA bolt of a tome what carious nature happened on Saturday in the streets of Edithburg. Mr. Knightly, who was down from Warooka to meet the steamer, was taking a ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Fri 13 Dec 1895, Page 6
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