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  2. FIRE AND FOXES AT TRORO

    On Sunday afternoon some young children of Mr. B. Thamm secuted a box of matches, and going to the back of a thatched stable belonging to Mr. Thamm, ...

    Article : 120 words
  3. REGATTA AND LAND SPORTS AT NELSON.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 381 words
  4. Country News.

    Mr. R. Thompson's hardware store was visited by burglars last night. When the proprietor entered the premises pis morning he found the office window had been ...

    Article : 248 words
  5. FIRE AT THE TRURO MILL.

    The inquest on the fire which occurred at the Truro mill on Wednesday night was held to-day in the Truro Institute, before Mr. J. J. Bishop and a jury of six. ...

    Article : 586 words
  6. A BROKEN THIGH.

    A four-year-old boy, living with Mrs. Elsley, of Mount Compass, and another child, seven years of age, were romping together, when the latter tripped and fell, ...

    Article : 111 words
  7. FIRE AT PORT PIRIE.

    About 10 minutes before mignights on Saturday a fire was discovered at the shop of Mr. S. Mitchell, tobacconist and ironmonger, in Ellen-street, by some men on the ...

    Article : 353 words
  8. A BEAUTIFUL MIRAGE.

    On Saturday some of the local cricketers went to Willowie (ten miles) to take part in a cricket match. When about four miles from Willowie they were surprised to see ...

    Article : 112 words
  9. AN INFANT RUN OVER.

    A painful accident befel the infant son of Mr. M. Eckert, of Arden Vale, who is between 4 and 5 years of age, yesterday. The father had placed five bags of wheat on a ...

    Article : 113 words
  10. THE MURRAY FALLING.

    The river is very low, but Captain Tinks, of the steamer Mannum, expects to be able to make about four more trips between Renmark and Morgan. ...

    Article : 34 words
  11. SEED WHEAT LIABILITIES.

    On Monday and Tuesday Mr. R. Kelly attended at the district council office, Or-roroo, for the purpose of interviewing farmers in regard to their seed wheat ...

    Article : 119 words
  12. A DRIVING ACCIDENT.

    Air. John Newton, jun., of Natimuk, met with a painful accident while out driving with a friend on Wednesday last. He was driving a spirited pony in a light trap, when ...

    Article : 81 words
  13. WATER SUPPLY AT TANUNDA.

    Owing to the extreme scarcity of water in this town, the action of the chairman of the local district council (Mr.G. Auricht) in calling a meeting of the ratepayers in ...

    Article : 367 words
  14. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AT GLENCOE.

    The ceremony of laying the foundation-stone of the new Presbyterian Church at Glencoe took place yesterday afternoon, and was well attended. It is being built ...

    Article : 171 words
  15. A MONKEY IN COURT.

    The ownership of a monkey was the object of a case brought before Mr. J. H. Sinclair, S.M., on Tuesday, no little amusement being caused by the moukey's ...

    Article : 141 words
  16. MYSTERIOUS DEATH.

    The death occurred here on Friday night of Mr. T. Ninnes, of Mannanarie, under circumstances which at present are shrouded in mystery. So far as at ...

    Article : 375 words
  17. WEST COAST SETTLERS.

    On Sunday the steamer Investigator landed 75 head of cattle for Miller Bros., of Uley. Mr. Miller lias secured a large block of the Uley country, which is very ...

    Article : 87 words
  18. A COMMERCIAL TRAVELLER'S ACCIDENT.

    Mr. Dowie, a commercial traveller, met with an accident while driving into the township yesterday evening. When descending the hill at the south end of the ...

    Article : 172 words
  19. LARCENY CASES AT WALLAROO.

    At the Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. J. Malcolm ana J. Grose, William Thompson, a laborer, was charged by E. Long with ...

    Article : 204 words
  20. RIVAL, HALLS IN MOUNT GAMBIER.

    The battle of the hal's in Mount Gambier has been responsible for a good deal of feeling, and the defeat of the corporation poll last Saturday has not by any means paved ...

    Article : 519 words
  21. AN OCTOGENARIAN INJURED.

    Mr. W. Richter, sen., met with a painful accident this morning by falling and breaking bis arm at the socket. Dr. Juttner was immediately in attendance, but the ...

    Article : 46 words
  22. MINER'S NARROW ESCAPE.

    Two miners at work in the Kapunda mine have had a narrow escape from being buried by a fall of earth. Timber had been pur in, but the ground above was so soft that ...

    Article : 69 words
  23. FATAL ACCIDENT AT TANUNDA.

    C. G. Kliche, farmer and butcher, of Krondorf, near Tanunda, was working on Saturday in the hills not far from bis home with two of his employes, preparing for ...

    Article : 160 words
  24. A DREAM.

    The science, theory, or what-you-may, calledness of dreaming has for ages past engaged the thoughts and attention of master minds, but no man has yet been able clearly ...

    Article : 867 words
  25. EXCITING STRUGGLE IN THE STREET.

    Some excitement was caused in Main-street on Saturday evening by the violent manner in which a powerful young fellow named George Boxall resente'd arrest for ...

    Article : 160 words
  26. GOOD FISHING IN THE GLENELG.

    Mr. J. H. Engelbrecht and Dr. F. D. Jer. myn, of Mount Gambier, and Mr. P. MeCuspie, of Nelson, have put up a record for a haul of fish from the Glenelg. They secured ...

    Article : 92 words
  27. A BOY'S SCALP TORN OFF.

    A lad, Charles Bradshaw, son of Mr. Joseph Bradshaw, of Firebrace-street, was shockingly injured yesterday when cycling. With other lads he was leaping a gap over ...

    Article : 210 words
  28. A BROKEN WRIST

    While practising at Tennis on Wednesday afternoon at the Methodist tennis courts Mr. T. Axford, jun., slipped, and in falling broke his left wrist. ...

    Article : 31 words
  29. STRIKE AMONGST QUARRYMEN.

    About three weeks ago the employes at the flux quarries at Point Turton, which, are worked by the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, sent in a petition to the ...

    Article : 203 words
  30. THE TREASURER'S FAREWELL TO HIS CHURCH.

    The Hon. A. H. Peake. M.P., and family were tendered a valedictory social in the Presbyterian Church last night. It is seven years since they came here, and the ...

    Article : 200 words
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