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Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 wordsAs already reported in our telegraphic columns a sad case of poisoning took place at Border Town on Monday, March 22. From the evidence given at the enquiry held on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 wordsThe shopkeepers here have decided to have half-holiday every Wednesday, and this has led to a revival of the cricket club. A meeting of the club was held in the institute on ...
Article : 157 wordsArthur Franklin appeared on remand from the previous day charged with assaulting and beating John Thomas Shaw on March 22, and inflicting on him a wound with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 wordsThe anniversary services of the local Congregational Church were held on Sunday and Monday last. On the first day two sermons were preached by the Rev. F. W. Cox, of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words"A short time ago I met Mr. Hardy at a meeting of the Indian and Colonial Exhibition committee, and I happened to remark that I had never Been his vineyards. He at ...
Article : 961 wordsThe anniversary tea and public meetings of the undenominational chapel, Meningie, were held yesterday in the church building, which was nicely decorated for the occasion. The ...
Article : 144 wordsCharles Parsons, farmer, Koolywurtie, was charged by M.C. Fhelan with having lighted a fire for burning scrub on February 17 without having cleared a space of at least half a chain ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 wordsIn my last letter I mentioned that one family had been stricken with typhoid fever, and that one had died. The eldest daughter has since died, and I have heard that one of the rest is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 343 wordsWilliam Scown, of Moonta, was charged on the information of David Martin, a youth, with unlawfully assaulting him by cutting him across the face with a whip. It ...
Article : 97 wordsAn entertainment in connection with the local mutual association took place on Wednesday evening. The attendance was very fair. Mr. Edson (president) occupied the chair. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 wordsOn Tuesday afternoon a fire occurred on the premises of Mr. W. L. H. Bruse, cabinetmaker, situated in Queen-street. It appears that whilst carding flock one of the employes ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 wordsThe farmers are now ploughing, and rain is much wanted, not only for the agriculturist, but to replenish the tanks. In this township many tanks are empty, and some residents are ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Colton annual athletic sports were held in Mr. Kenny's paddock on St. Patrick's Day, at which a goodly number of persons assembled. Most of the events were well ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 216 wordsSt. Patrick's Day passed off well, and the races which were held were well attended. A concert given during the evening was also very successful. The songs and readings were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 506 wordsThe weather keeps very dry; a few hours steady rain would be welcomed by a large number of residents in this neighborhood, as water is very scarce.—The members of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 wordsWater is getting very scarce, and the only dams near here that have any water are the railway dam at Kulpara and the dam at Boors Plains, and I hear they will not last more than ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 wordsThe anniversary services in connection with the Koolunga Presbyterian Church were commenced on Sunday last. Three services were held, and the Rev. A. C. Sutherland, M.A ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 wordsThe whole aspect of affairs just now in the north-east presents a gloomy appearance. Among the farming community there is an amount of real poverty existing, owing to the ...
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South Australian Weekly Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1881 - 1889), Sat 27 Mar 1886, Page 22
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