A splendid rain fell here on Monday last, April 9. The fall ranged from an inch to one and a half inches, and the dams and tanks have all been filled. The wheat will soon be ...
Article : 121 wordsSilver. 3b. 6 5/8d. Roma menacing. Nominations, May 2. John Dillon arrested. ...
Article : 2,566 wordsSir—A day or two ago it was asked in "Needles"—"What is the matter with the share market?" If you will allow me I will endeavor briefly to point out what I believe, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 wordsApril 7.—Present—Crs. G. M. Growden (chair), J. H. Rundle, W. Coe, and G. Fisher. Mr. W. Gardner appointed secretary and sanitary inspector to board of health. Crown ...
Article : 130 wordsReaping was only finished this week, and the last of the season's wheat was also carted.—The latter part of the week has been stormy and cold, with a good deal of thunder and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 wordsAlthough we have not bad any rain so far, some of the farmers have commenced ploughing where the soil is soft. Tanks are empty, or nearly so, and the soil is so dry that it will ...
Article : 85 wordsPresent—Crs. R. Butler (chair), T. Griggs, W. H. Franks, and N. McCabe. Commissioner of Crown Lands wrote handing over main road tools to council, also intimating that ...
Article : 63 wordsThe annual meeting of the Stockport Cricket Club was held on Thursday, April 12. The report of the secretary showed that the club had a credit balance and had won all the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 wordsThe weather still continues dry, and rain is badly wanted, feed being very scarce.—Mining is progressing favorably on the island, and the Black Spider Tin Mining Company have had ...
Article : 132 wordsThe winter rains bare not set in yet, but the weather is cool and showery. A thunderstorm parsed over the neighborhood on Monday, April 9, and some heavy showers fell.—Rumors ...
Article : 103 wordsApril 16.—Present—All but Cr. Saunders, Mr. John Turner appointed clerk and assessor. Cr. Saunders forwarded resignation; not accepted. Council meetings to be held second ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 wordsDaring the past week a thunderstorm passed over the place, but very little rain fell—The search after minerals is being assiduously carried on.—Mr. C. H. Hussey, M.P., the ...
Article : 101 wordsThe weather is bright and warm.—There is a great deal of sickness about, and the existence of typhoid fever in more than one instance is reported. There is very little doubt that this ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 wordsApril 6.—Present—All. Franklin Harbor Council asked for road-roller and tools to be forwarded; to be acknowledged. Elliston Council wrote suggesting joint employment of ...
Article : 184 wordsOn Sunday morning, April 8, the Rev. H. Holmes preached his farewell sermon in the Primitive Methodist Church to a large congregation.—On Tuesday, April 10, there was a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 wordsToday a hot wind, was blowing, accompanied by clouds of dust, but about 6 p.m. a most welcome change took place, followed by a severe thunderstorm. Rain began to fall ...
Article : 95 wordsSir—To prevent in a certain measure the fluctuations, without cause, that so often disturb the share market and threaten once more to bring discredit on mining ventures, I would ...
Article : 205 wordsApril 7.—Present—All. Special meeting. Chairman reported having, in connection with Cr. J. P. Walter, inspected main roads, and mentioned places requiring ...
Article : 201 wordsA South Australian named Mr. Daw, who bought for a nominal sum a piece of mallee land 1½ miles north west of Nhill, discovered on his purchase excellent clay for making ...
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Advertising : 610 wordsSir—After reading your interesting report ott the Euriowie and Poolamacca tinfields I think some one should speak out, and not allow so important an industry to be crashed out of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 wordsIn consequence of the action of the District Council of Lincoln in the division of the district into wards and the allotment of councillors not meeting with the views of the residents ...
Article : 444 wordsApril 9.—Present—All. Mr. Tucker wrote complaining of nuisance arising from boys and others breaking his windows at Eastwood; referred to district constable. Messrs. Knox, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 wordsApril 14.—Present—Crs. Sandland (chair), Fradd, Klaebe, Kellick, and Barker. Tender accepted—300 yards metal (2½) near Sod Hut, G. White, 3s. 10d. per cubic yard. Overseer ...
Article : 200 wordsSir—As a general feeling of hostility exists amongst our working men against the Chinese I should like to express my opinions on the subject. When our ancestors were cannibals ...
Article : 347 wordsOn Monday, April 9, we were visited with thunderstorms, bat the fall of rain was only moderate.—On Saturday, April 14, a go as you please contest came off between C. May ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 wordsApril 12.—Tender accepted—Providing and spreading 30 yards 2½ inch metal near Gould's, Stirling, J. T. Rogers, 4s. 11d. per yard; Cr. Lewis to try and arrange with Mr. Rogers to ...
Article : 161 wordsLast week there was nothing worthy of record, but things have altered since, and our little township now presents a busy aspect. At the south end a steam engine may be heard ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 wordsSir—This question of the Chinese coming so prominently before the public of late I with many others have carefully read the lectors that have appeared in your columns on the ...
Article : 1,135 wordsApril 12.—Present — Chairman and Crs. Channing, Green, Moulds, and Giles. Tenders accepted—Cutting and forming 10 chains of Pound road and making leg bridge, John ...
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South Australian Weekly Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1881 - 1889), Sat 21 Apr 1888, Page 12
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