The anniversary of our A.O.F., Court Aldinga, was celebrated on Friday, 11th, by a procession , field sports, tea and entertainment. The Brothers, heated by their bannerland ...
Article : 204 wordsThe excitement and bustle incidental to the agricultural meeting have passed, and things are flowing in their wonted channel. In fact, you would hardly imagine that such an event had ...
Article : 150 wordsOn the 8th inst. a well attended public meeting was held at Eudunda to consider what steps should be taken to get the, approaches to the new bridge at Hansborough completed, as the ...
Article : 465 wordsThere has not been anything worth chronicling since my last—even'his leonic majesty, "Wallace," not honoring as with a visit.—On Friday last the annual examination of ...
Article : 142 wordsOn Thursday evening Mr. J. D. Cave, J.P., held an inquest at the White Hart Hotel, Aberdeen, on the body of Mrs. Elizabeth Bent, wife of Mr. T. Best, a fanner, residing near ...
Article : 621 wordsOn Monday last such a storm as has never been seen since 1854 passed over these plains. The hailstones measured from three to four inches round. All vegetables and crops over ...
Article : 47 wordsOn Tuesday the Band of Hope held their annual picnic in Mr. Greenshield's paddock, on , the Wilderness Creek—a very peasant spot. The day, though cloudy in the early part, ...
Article : 155 wordsThe anniversary services in connection with the Independents were held on Sunday last, when net mons were preached by Rev, Mr. Lloyd (Wallaroo) and Messrs. Cornish and ...
Article : 65 wordsOn Monday, October 7, we were visited with, a terrific hailstorm, which commenced at half-past 4 in the afternoon, and continued about an hour, Some of the stones measured in ...
Article : 186 wordsSince my last we have had some very heavy thunder and rain, so that the ground is thoroughly soaked, and we have every prospect of a good harvest. At present I see no signs ...
Article : 195 wordsThe craps in this locality look very well, This township, which only a short time ago was a wheat-field, is rapidly rising in importance, it being the centre of a large agricultural ...
Article : 167 wordsThe usual quarterly lectors of the Ashwell Institute was held on the 16th. As has become the custom at this time of year, a picnic was arranged for the earlier part of the day, in the ...
Article : 339 wordsNo immediate prospect of the Darling being open for navigation. Although the Namoi and Barwon are reported bank high, it must take some time before that water can reach here. ...
Article : 207 wordsA race meeting was held at Rossiter's. Hotel on Saturday evening, October 12. Mr. Rossiter in the chair. The meeting Was of a preliminary character, and owing to the time being ...
Article : 95 wordsHartley is abbot the quietest little place about, I think; hardly; anything is stirring. At this time it is at its best everywhere round about, paddocks of wheat and other crops ...
Article : 198 wordsOn Sunday last the anniversary sermons in connection with the Congregational Church were preached—in the morning by Mr. Searle, of Adelaide; "and in the evening, by ...
Article : 195 wordsA tea and public meeting were held in the Congregational Church, at Milang, on the 16th inst, to give cordial welcome to the Rev. H. Cheetham, who has accepted the pastorate of ...
Article : 182 wordsThe weather of late has been so Unsettled as to induce one to think we have got back to the mother country, with its April showers—not at all like our ordinary colonial introduction to ...
Article : 226 wordsSunshine and shower has been the prevailing order here for the last fortnight, and, in consequence, the crops present a very cheering appearance, sand lead us to entertain the most, ...
Article : 286 wordsSince my last we have had some fine showers and heavy wind.—The growing corn generally looks pretty well, though there is not a probability of very heavy straw.—I have observed in ...
Article : 169 wordsMr. Edmund Crowe, of Mount Brace Station, has caused to be erected a very handsome monument to the memory of his eldest daughter, who was accidentally thrown from her horse in ...
Article : 186 wordsOn Monday last, at 4 p.m., a tremendous, hailstorm from tie south-west crossed over this place. It had been thundering and lightning all Sunday night, and about 2 p.m. on Monday ...
Article : 321 wordsOn Thursday last, a man working on some scaffolding had the misfortune to receive a severe blow on his head from a beam of timber falling on it. Had it not been for the prompt ...
Article : 166 wordsI am sorry to have to report quite a chapter of accidents. A few days ago Mr. MacMan, of Blyth's Plains, was thrown from his spring cart with such violence that he remained insensible ...
Article : 515 wordsThe annual picnic of the Total. Abstinence and Band of Hope Society as held on Tuesday, October 8. The members of the Society, to the number of 70, mustered in front of the ...
Article : 222 wordsThe opening match of the Thebarton Cricket Club took place on the West Park Lands on Saturday last between the married and single members, and resulted in a victory for the ...
Article : 261 wordsThe weather has been beautiful, and a very properous season may be expected. We are blessed with constant rains in this part, and the 'crops are looking well. The late sown is ...
Article : 116 wordsSuccessful anniversary services have Just been held in connection with tee Bonnets Flat Primitive Methodist Sunday school. The sermons were preached on Sunday, to very ...
Article : 129 wordsThe third public examination of the licensed Behoof conducted fey Mr. and Mrs. Harris took place in the old schoolroom on Thursday, the 10th inst. and if ever the want of a new and ...
Article : 556 wordsOur great animal gathering is over. Yesterday morning the day broke with every appearance of being fine; towards 8 and 9 it became squally, and at the time of the train's arrival ...
Article : 1,239 wordsThe weather is very fickle, and the consequence is much, sickness prevails among young and old. Yet the rain and cool atmosphere seem to be fight for the crops, which look ...
Article : 128 wordsThe death of the late Mr. R. Colton, of Warrow, which occurred a fortnight since, eaves a void not easily filled. Those over whom he had charge nave not only lost a ...
Article : 91 wordsServices in connection with the Bonnet's Hill Sunday School anniversary were held on Sunday, October 13, when sermons (afternoon end evening) were breached by the ...
Article : 147 wordsAnother most terrific thunderstorm, such as has not been witnessed within the recollection of some of the oldest residents of this locality, broke over these plains on last Monday evening, ...
Article : 578 wordsA soiree in connection, with the Young Men's Mutual Improvement Society, was held in the schoolroom on Tuesday evening last. There was a good attendance, and the place was ...
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Advertising : 112 wordsWe have bad in common with other parts or the province, a severe thunderstorm , which passed over the Broughton about 3 o'clock last Monday morning. The thunder was very loud, ...
Article : 342 wordsSince my last all the talk has been about the damage done by the hailstorm. Though, it wes very appalling to witness the immense fall of stones, and to know that the force was such ...
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South Australian Chronicle and Weekly Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1868 - 1881), Sat 19 Oct 1872, Page 7
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