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Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 wordsIn spite of the almost total failure of the wheat most of the farmers here are going to put in another crop. The season just over was by fat the worst one known in this hundred ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 230 wordsJanuary 5.—Present—Crs. W. J. Vecco (chair), J. Kelly, and J. Kirkland. Overseer reported that the late heavy rains have done a considerable amount of damage on the ...
Article : 120 wordsJanuary 6.—Present—Crs. R. Collins (chair), Ullmann, Tralaggan, Jones, and Gebhardt. Hanson council wrote, notifying that every effort was being made to ...
Article : 121 wordsReaping has been suspended for some time, and there seems still very little probability of getting the wheat off this month, as the weather is still threatening and damp. The ...
Article : 108 wordsJanuary 7.—Present—Cre. Neale (chair), Richardson, Ward, Chapman, Mitchell, Jenkins, Glasson and Price. Ranger reported that Mr. R. Piper had paid (rent of road as ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 wordsMr. E. Lindsay, the manager of the Goolwa branch of the Bank of South Australia, was presented on New Year's night with a purse of sovereigns at McNamara's Hotel The ...
Article : 59 wordsOne great benefit resulting from the late rains is that farmers who had to employ their teams and spend their time in carting water have now a good supply, and can engage in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 259 wordsDecember 29.—Present—All bat Cr. Dunn. Mr. Weyland's request for council to fence road to be held over for farther consideration. Clerk reported having forwarded letter ...
Article : 229 wordsA bazaar in connection with the Church of England was held daring the holidays, and owing party to the assistance rendered by Roman Catholic friends it tamed out a ...
Article : 156 wordsMany men who are out of employment are anxiously waiting for the Port Germein District Council to commence making the road between White Cliff and the Gorge, for which ...
Article : 64 wordsJanuary 5.—Present—All but Cr. Maidment. Tenders accepted—R.J. Ness, for road at McHaig's Hill, at 30s. per chain; Sam. Butler, for road opposite Flatfield's. at 50s. 6d. par ...
Article : 111 wordsJanuary 7.—Present—All Messrs. Cullen and McNamara, of Coremandel Volley, to be informed that water from Chambers's Creek should take its natural course, and that the ...
Article : 332 wordsThe subject of irrigation is one which at the present tune is receiving great attention, and in which much interest is being centred, more especially in the colonies of South Australia ...
Article : 892 wordsSince the heavy rains which caused considerable damage to the roadways, several creeks will require repairing, and the work ought to be done as soon as possible if the council has ...
Article : 109 wordsThe following paper on irrigation in Victoria was lately read by Mr. J. J. Green before the Chamber of Manufactures:— No question ia of greater importance to the ...
Article : 1,849 wordsJanuary 5.—Present—Crs. Norman (chair), O'Neill, Roper, and Lord. Mr. G. Solomon's tender accepted for the supply of rations. The tolls at Second Valley and Rapid Bay jetties ...
Article : 82 wordsOn Sunday morning, December 30, at 5 o'clock, a sharp shock of earthquake was felt hate lasting for several seconds. The tremor seemed to be travelling north or north-east ...
Article : 32 wordsBlood-letting promptly and directly affects tissue changes. It rapidly removes from the body nutrient materials, and especially blood globules, A full bleeding diminishes the ...
Article : 749 wordsThe rain has now passed away. As many farmers had heaped their wheat a continuance of vet weather would have meant a heavy loss through the ...
Article : 281 wordsJanuary 5.—Present—Crs. Geo. Wait (chair), John Cleary, and John Harvey. Destitute Board wrote, stating Mr. F. H. Drake's tender for supplying rations for year ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 wordsDecember 29.—Present—All but Cr. Wheller. Council decided to repair the road running parallel with the railway in preference to continuing the Macaw Creek-road, east of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 wordsHarvest operations are finished, the returns being miserable. I question whether this area has given over 500 bags of wheat, as crops that looked well enough to yield from 2 ...
Article : 115 wordsDecember 31.—Present—All but Cr. Hancock. Crown Lands Office wrote in reply to letter requesting steps to be taken for the destruction of vermin ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 wordsOn Christmas Day a fancy fait wm held in connection with the institute, and was a pronounced success the proceeds being something over £100. There were five stalls, presided ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 wordsJanuary 5.—Present—All but chairman. Crs. Paech and Rosenberg to get damages to roads repaired in their respective wards. Dayman to be put on to dear watertables in ...
Article : 77 wordsJanuary 7.—Present—All, except Cr. Brennan. Mr. Joseph Sibley applied to have culvert enlarged near his place; to be done. Mr. Bigg waited upon council in reference to ...
Article : 83 wordsJanuary 5.—Present—All. Various works to be carried out at once. Clerk to be allowed £2 to fill in rats near Paralow's. The ditch at Oaklands road to be cleared from fennell ...
Article : 44 wordsThe year 1888 Haw a fair amount of shipping at the Port Germain jetty. During the year the ships that loaded for ports out of South Australia were the Mansion ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 wordsJanuary 7.—Present—All, Commissioner of Crown Lands wrote offering to place Henley Beach and Grange jetties under control of council, as the Government would not ...
Article : 79 wordsPresent—The Chairman (Mr. F. Krichauff, M.P.), Six Samuel Davenport, Dr. Schomburgk, Messrs, C. J. Valentine. H. Kelly, A. Molineux, and the Conservator of Foresta ...
Article : 1,356 wordsWe have received the following circular from Mr. William Rodier, of Tambua station, Cobar, New South Wales:—"The following plan, with ferrets and nets, for the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 322 wordsOn New Year's Day a long programme of sports of sports was got through with success, there being a good number of spectators. Fanners cannot finish their harvesting for want of a little fine ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 wordsThe river is still falling slowly and the piles tan be seen right down to the sand at the Ral Ral reach. The new year came in with some splendid rain, and since then the weather has ...
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South Australian Weekly Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1881 - 1889), Sat 12 Jan 1889, Page 12
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