On the evening of the 28th July Mr. E. P. Nesbit gave a continuation of his former lecture in the new Congregational Chapel, on "The Circumstances, Habits, and Customs of our Forefathers." After ...
Article : 500 wordsA correspondent Bays that by giving salt every day to cattle troubled with lice, in the course of a couple of weeks the pest will be got rid of. Poultry-houses floored with beaten or ...
Article : 729 wordsOn Saturday, August 2, a match was shot on the South Park Lands, between the Free Rifles and the Adelaide Rifles. The terms of the match were 10 rounds at each of ...
Article : 366 wordsMr. W. S. Douglas, who has been engaged in the Crawler branch of the South Australian Banking Company since its opening, and daring the last four years held the position of Manager, is about leaving ...
Article : 633 wordsLike most of your correspondents, I must begin my communication by referring either to the state of the weather, or to the prospects of business perhaps a little of both may not be uninteresting. Until within ...
Article : 1,140 wordsA man is never so apt to go crooked as when he is in a strait. It is not always the most ragged man that is the most shabby fellow. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 3,274 wordsDuring the last ten days the weather has been very stormy, attended with frequent heavy rains, which have thoroughly saturated the ground and filled the creeks. Bull's Creak was higher on Wednesday ...
Article : 411 wordsSince my last communication, nothing of interest has occurred in this locality. In common with all other parts of the province we have had a long continuance of very wet stormy weather. The crops ...
Article : 245 wordsOLDEN AND MODERN BUDGETS.—The Budget of Charles I. was £800,000; that of Queen Victoria is just 90 times that amount. Europe keeps afoot 3,771,760 soldiers, at a cost of £300,000,000 a year. ...
Article : 1,378 wordsOn Wednesday evening a preliminary meeting was held at the Taunda Hotel to take steps to form an Agricultural and Horticultural Society here. The Rev. Dr. Muecke, and Messrs. Charles Barton, J.P. ...
Article : 478 wordsThe ploughing match is postponed until the 14th instant, in consequence of the Adelaide grand ploughing match taking place on the 7th, which is a wise proceeding of the Committee, for it could not be ...
Article : 672 wordsSince my last communication we have had nothing but a regular succession of wind and wet, mostly from the north and north-west, and even that oft quoted authority, the "oldest inhabitant," cannot ...
Article : 178 wordsA rather mysteriously sudden death occurred last week at Woomerah, a station of Mr. John Baker's, Lake Albert. Mrs. Macbeath, a stout healthy middle-aged woman, the wife of one of Mr. Baker's ...
Article : 496 wordsA sad accident occurred here on the sight of Thursday, the 31st ult. A boat belonging to the Vicar of Bray, having the captain and two seamen on board, was proceeding from the shore to the ship ...
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South Australian Weekly Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1867), Sat 9 Aug 1862, Page 3
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