Present—The chairman (Mr. John Noble) and Councillors McEwin, Smith and Speers. Overseer's report read and approved. Resolved that the ...
Article : 155 wordsRabbits are still on the increase. Terowie sports on New Year's Day. Ratepayerss meeting to-morrow night. Rain threatened on Sunday but none fell. ...
Article : 438 wordsWe have received a letter from Mr Glen Holmes, who, about three years ago, filled a position as messenger at the Burra railway station. He left here for South Africa ...
Article : 314 wordsWe are sorry to record this week the death of an old and very highly respected resident in the person of Mrs Bartholoroaeus, wife of Mr. August Bartholomaeus, Town Clerk of ...
Article : 131 wordsA very dry week has been experienced in the eastern country. Rabbits are to be seen in thousands, and the landowners deserve credit for the plucky way ...
Article : 106 wordsThe extremes in the weather experienced during the last week, or two, has proved very trying, and numbers of children and adults, are suffering from sore throats. ...
Article : 391 wordsOfficers of Healths report read and approved. ...
Article : 14 wordsPresent—Crs. Craig, (chairman) Kell, Finch, Jenkins, Murphy and Pryde. Circular from Crown Lands office drawing attention to the increase of rabbits, and asking Council to ...
Article : 114 wordsA successful meeting of the above was held at World's End Creek last week. Mr. Duldig (president) presided. The chairman explained the reason why the meeting was called ...
Article : 204 words[Under this heading ladies or gentlemen wishing to become correspondents to the Burra Record are invited to send applications. when particulars will be ...
Article : 899 wordsThe Burra United Friendly societies will hold their annual sports on Victoria Park on Boxing Day. The programme, which is almost precisely the same as last year, is now being ...
Article : 242 wordsThe following are the scores in the match—Kooriaga v Redruth—played at Kooringa on Saturday, Nov. 19. Owing to the Kooringa fourth man being ...
Article : 198 wordsMessrs. Elder. Smith & Co., report as follows:—At our Burra monthly market on Friday we yarded 6,457 sheep and sold 4,300 There was a large and representative ...
Article : 241 wordsA very serious accident occurred to a former near Wasleys last week. Whilst riding a draught horse in a paddock near the railway line a train started the horse, which rearing up ...
Article : 165 wordsOn Wednesday a pretty wedding took place at the Melbodist Church when Miss M Leighton, eldest daughter of Mr E Leighton, was united in the happy bonds of wedlock to Mr ...
Article : 134 wordsYe greasy shearers of Bungaree, a few days ago, did rise and call their brethren together and said to, let us gather together and respond joyfully to a duty which costs upon the ...
Article : 471 wordsMr J Richards, of the Bicycle Depot, Aberdeen, met with a severe accident at Redruth at about 10 o'clock on Tuesday morning. He left his shop on his bicycle to go for the mail. ...
Article : 177 wordsThe Electric light at the Adelaide railway station is doomed. Many country visitors will lie sorry to hear this. Rumour says the Gas Company is to fit the station up with gas at a ...
Article : 51 wordsJordan v. J Russell Claim £6,355d. U J.S. Mr Winnall appeared for plaintiff, and defendant agreed in pay £1 down and 5s per week until the claim was satisfied. ...
Article : 54 wordsAt 11 p.m. on Monday night, whilst closing up the Commercial Hotel, Miss Vivian noticed sparks coming from a chimney as though from the back of Mr P Callahan's house. She ...
Article : 260 wordsThe Burra District Council inspector (Mr J Morgan) proceeded against Duell Bros. of World's End for neglecting to destroy rabbits on their section. No. 6. Hundred of Kooringa. ...
Article : 191 wordsRoast snake is plentiful just now; the railway gangs have started to burn the grass on the lines, and often as many as half a dozen are roasted during a day. They are at present ...
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Burra Record (SA : 1878 - 1954), Wed 23 Nov 1904, Page 5
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