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  2. Country News.

    We have had magnificent rains, the benefit of which will be much felt, as the ground had become parched. The season is much drier than, it was last year. The crops are looking splendid, ...

    Article : 285 words
  3. LATE EDITION

    In a despatch from Suleiman Pasha, dated August 26, it is stated that after six days' indecisive fighting, the Russians attacked, without success, the Turkish positions in ...

    Article : 334 words
  4. FORDS, AUGUST 25.

    We have had a spell of fine weather lasting too long to suit the farmers. The early-sown crops are looking pretty well, but do not seem to be progressing much. The late-sown are ...

    Article : 64 words
  5. GLADSTONE, AUGUST 23.

    Having occasion to go a few miles away from Gladstone to-day I took a rather roundabout course in returning to get a look at the crops. It has been no uncommon thing to hear doleful ...

    Article : 473 words
  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Rain continued to fall in Sydney and to the north and north-west. Rain is also reported as falling in the south, but there has been little to the westward. ...

    Article : 283 words
  7. ACCIDENT TO THE STEAMER COORONG.

    The Coorong steamer sailed hence this morning for Adelaide, via the outports, with about 170 tons of cargo and six passengers, namely—Miss Davis, D. Hyde, ...

    Article : 151 words
  8. BRIDGWATER, AUGUST 23.

    The Rev. J. Pierce, of Mitcham, conducted the anniversary services of Bridgwater Sunday-school on Sunday and Monday, August 12 and 13. The Sunday services were well attended, ...

    Article : 74 words
  9. MANOORA, AUGUST 28.

    Since last Thursday we have had several fine showers of rain, but being succeeded by heavy dry wind, they hare not done much good.—The Institute movement is progressing favorably. ...

    Article : 116 words
  10. CALLINGTON, AUGUST 27.

    We have had a continuance of dry weather, with severe frosts occasionally, which has considerably retarded the growth of the crops and grass. In many places where manure has been ...

    Article : 280 words
  11. VEHICLE ACCIDENT AT MOONTA.

    Mr. N. D. Bennett, Clerk of the Moonta Court, was coming home to-day from a drive in a trap, and when opposite the Tramway Station the horse shied, and ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. MINLACOWIE, AUGUST 27.

    The early-sown crops are looking well, the late sown are very stunted and thin. We had some fine showers on Friday night, which will do a deal of good, as the ground was getting ...

    Article : 161 words
  13. MEETING AT EUDUNDA.

    A meeting to consider the Rabbit Bill and other questions of interest was held at Eudunda on Monday, August 27. There was a large attendance of farmers and settlers, ...

    Article : 846 words
  14. GRACE PLAINS NORTH, AUG. 24.

    An entertainment in aid of the library in connection with the Bible Christian Church took place on Friday evening. The attendance was not large. The entertainment was, ...

    Article : 105 words
  15. THE MAURITIUS SUGAR MARKET

    The following is a copy of a private telegram:— Mauritius, August 16. The crop has been retarded by heavy ...

    Article : 47 words
  16. MORPHETT VALE, AUGUST 29.

    On Wednesday evening last Count de Zaba lectured at the John Knox Schoolroom to a good audience, on his method of studying universal history. Mr. Geo. Benny occupied the ...

    Article : 131 words
  17. CRYSTAL BROOK, AUGUST 23.

    Wednesday was quite a red letter day. From very early in the morning vehicles of all descriptions were seen nearing the newly fenced Show ground, which has been admirably ...

    Article : 244 words
  18. HAMILTON, AUGUST 29.

    An entertainment was given on Monday by the Temperance Society. An interesting programme was provided, comprising recitations by Mrs. Gold, Messrs. Bradbury and Smith, and by ...

    Article : 78 words
  19. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A 'bus accident happened on the Richmond-road yesterday evening. The spring broke and the horses bolted down the hill. A female passenger in attempting to ...

    Article : 548 words
  20. LOCAL TELEGRAMS.

    The annual ploughing match and show of horse stock, under the auspices of the Millicent Agricultural Society, took place yesterday on Mr. Rich's farm, Wyrie, and ...

    Article : 144 words
  21. JAMESTOWN, AUGUST 29.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 314 words
  22. MOUNT BRYAN, AUGUST 28.

    Rain is much needed. We had a few showers yesterday, but not sufficient to be of lashing benefit. The early sown crops look well, but the late sewn are anything but promising at ...

    Article : 96 words
  23. MOUNT TEMPLETON, AUGUST 28.

    Most of the crops are looking splendid, fully as veil as they did two-years ago, when some of the farmers got from 11 to 19 bushels to the acre. In many places the self-sown is the ...

    Article : 154 words
  24. EDITHBURGH, AUGUST 25.

    On Saturday last a cricket match was played between the local cricketers and a team from Oaklands. It resulted in a victory for the latter.—An entertainment for the benefit of ...

    Article : 299 words
  25. WELCOME TO THE MASTER OF PORT PIRIE SCHOOL.

    The demonstrations of welcome to the new master of the public school were continued this evening by a lecture by the Mayor (Mr. H. Warren, J.P.) on ...

    Article : 82 words
  26. NAIRNE, AUGUST 27.

    On Friday last an entertainment in connection with the Nairne Mutual Improvement Class was given in the old District Council room. It was the second of a series intended to ...

    Article : 322 words
  27. MACLAREN VALE, AUGUST 29.

    We have had such warm weather as to induce a commencement of haymaking. One field hap already been cut and stacked.—On Monday last we were favored with several ...

    Article : 192 words
  28. COMPLIMENTARY DINNER TO MR. JOHN EMERY, AT CLARE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  29. EDRELIA, AUGUST 28.

    The weather is keeping very dry, and farmers are anxiously looking for more rain. Nevertheless the crops are looking very well so far, although the late sown are rather backward for ...

    Article : 126 words
  30. MOUNT REMARKABLE AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The Mount Remarkable Agricultural and Horticultural Society's Snow and Ploughing Match were held at Melrose to-day. The weather was fine and everything ...

    Article : 44 words
  31. MALLALA, AUGUST 24.

    During the last few days we have had several light showers of rain, which have refreshed the crops greatly. More rain is anxiously looked for.—The anniversary of the Shannon ...

    Article : 510 words
  32. FARRELL'S FLAT, AUGUST 28.

    An entertainment in aid of our Institute took place on Wednesday, August 22, in Messrs. Duffield's large wheat store. The room was nicely filled, a good number of Mintaro friends ...

    Article : 115 words
  33. RAIN IN THE COUNTRY DISTRICTS.

    A splendid rain fell during the night, aid this morning appearances favor a futher downpour. Auburn, August 31. ...

    Article : 115 words
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