"I expect to commence reaping next Saturday." So said a farmer to-day when asked about his crop, and if the warm weather we are now having continues, reaping will be general ...
Article : 385 wordsSince my last we have been favored with nice rains, which filled up the dams and tanks and did an immense amonnt of good to the late sown wheat, which now bids fair to return a ...
Article : 159 wordsLord Lytton, Viceroy of India, has arrived at Lahore so as to be within a convenient distance of Peshawur, where the main body of the British troops is ...
Article : 69 wordsArrived.—Somersetshire, from Melbourne, September 11. ...
Article : 14 wordsThe weather has been dreadfully hot to-day. The township is filled with clouds of dust. ...
Article : 20 words"What will our harvest be?" is a question now engaging the attention of farmers in this district, the answer to which is that the four Hundreds, viz, Narridy, Yangya, Booyoolee ...
Article : 782 words[From Messrs. Helmuth Schwartze & Co., of London, per favor of the Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company, Melbourne.] ...
Article : 111 wordsA highly important series of despatches relating to the Affghan affair has been published. The documents explain the past policy of the Government in their ...
Article : 545 wordsThe legislative Councu sat in caucus yesterday. Amongst other Bills which it was agreed to pass were all the Appropriation Bills in which no objectionable matter ...
Article : 557 wordsThe weather still remains changeable. Yesterday it was, and to-day it is extremely hot, with hot winds.—The children here had their school treat yesterday at the Red Well, near Stirling. ...
Article : 121 wordsOn Tuesday evening last a race was run by moonlight between the champion short distance runner of Salt Lake. J. Hanrahan and C. J. Bouse. The first heat resulted in a tie, but ...
Article : 87 wordsA case of wife-beating was head in the Police Court on Saturday week. A man named Thos. Wakefield, a laborer, of near Hackham, attempted, to strike his wife with a crowbar, at ...
Article : 241 wordsThe first load of this season's wheat came in to-day. Reaping will soon be general. The yield is expected to prove very good. CLARE, November 21. ...
Article : 178 wordsThe weather lately has been very changeable, and the beat of the last day or two has made a visible difference in the appearance of the crops. Haymaking is in full swing. It was thought ...
Article : 186 wordsThe Roman Catholic Bishop of Adelaide, accompanied by the Revs. B. Nevin and J. E. Pallhuber, S.J., visited this district during the past week. Divine services were held ...
Article : 236 wordsAbout six months ago the members and adherents of the Presbyterian Church at Mount Barker, being much discouraged in not being able to secure a successor to the Rev. A. Law ...
Article : 455 wordsOn Saturday afternoon, November 16, a public meeting of ratepayers was held in the Balaklava Hall to consider the action taken by the Council in adopting a rate without first calling ...
Article : 267 wordsThe weather has been very oppressive lately.—Most of the farmers in this part expect from 15 to 20 bushels to the acre. Some complain of red rust but think the crops are too advanced ...
Article : 194 wordsWe steamed out from Menindie on 2nd November, the thermometer 80°, and the barometer stationary at change. The country scarcely varied during the ...
Article : 2,553 wordsWe have had some fine haymaking weather lately. The red rust is likely to do a great deal of damage to the crops in this locality. It ia also rather bad at Stony Gap. ...
Article : 37 wordsWe had a terribly hot day yesterday; the wind was at times like a blast from a furnace I am afraid it has done serious damage to the late wheat.—Reaping will commence in a few ...
Article : 43 wordsThe anniversary services of the Primitive Methodist Chapel at Redruth were conducted on Sunday by the Rev. J. G. Wright, who preached three sermons to large congregations. ...
Article : 132 wordsEarl Beaconsfield has declined to receive a deputation of the Committee recently formed under the presidency of Lord Lawrence, to agitate for the immediate ...
Article : 239 wordsOn Sunday, November 10, the Children's Anniversary took place in the Primitive Methodist Chapel, when a short address was delivered by the Rev. S. Wellington in the afternoon. In ...
Article : 109 wordsA special meeting of the Directors of the A.S.N. Company was held to-day to take into consideration the present position of the Company. It was agreed to run as ...
Article : 514 wordsLast week the weather was all that could be desired for the ripening of the wheat crops, bat during the present week we have had some very warm days. Reaping has commenced on several ...
Article : 108 wordsSummer weather prevails, and from all appearances a prosperous season may be anticipated.—The holiday on the 11th was very quiet here.—Our local cricketers beat the ...
Article : 167 wordsIn about a fortnight we shall hear the hum of the reaper. The late warm weather has changed the color of the crops.—On Wednesday last we received a visit from the Roman Catholic Bishop. ...
Article : 151 wordsThursday having been appointed by the Race Committee settling day here a meeting was held in the hotel in the evening, the Vice-President, Mr. Reynolds, in the chair. The different ...
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South Australian Chronicle and Weekly Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1868 - 1881), Sat 23 Nov 1878, Page 21
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