Two old and respected residents, Mrs. Catherine Goldsworthy and Mr. H. Polglaise, died last week. Mrs. Goldsworlhy, who was a[?]native of Cornwall, in company ...
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Advertising : 7 wordsDecember 31.—The Redruth Court bass been occupied for two days dealing with the cases against P. May and E. Truscott, who were charged with the larceny of ...
Article : 181 wordsA meeting of ratepayers convened by the mayor (Mr. J. J. Johnson) was held in the Foresters' Hall last night, aud was well attended. The Mayor, who presided, ...
Article : 180 wordsJanuary 3. — Almost 80 points of rain fell on Saturday morning, which will still further delay the reaping, without improving the sample of the grain. ...
Article : 130 wordsJanuary 4.—New Year sports were held at Hog Bay River, with the following results:—Boys under 12, V. Valentine, F. Neave. Thread needle race, E. S. Bates, ...
Article : 54 wordsTo-day 134 fat heifers crossed the border here from Bulloo Downs, Queensland, the owner being Mr. S. Kidman, and the drover in charge Mr. H. Davies. They are to ...
Article : 50 wordsJanuary 4.—Many dams have been broken as the result of Saturday's rain, and miles of fencing have been washed away, even on level land. A good deal of damage has ...
Article : 39 wordsDecember 26.—The ntive murderer, Logic, died here a few days ago. Many years ago Logic murdered a white man who had been annoying him. He was sentenced to a long ...
Article : 70 wordsDecember 28.—We hare had hot and oppressive weather here for more than a week, with heavy thundershowers in places. Last Wednesday afternoon 1.80 ...
Article : 101 wordsOwing to the low price of produce this season efforts are being made to procure a reduction in the freights to Port Adelaide, and with this object in view a few of the ...
Article : 127 wordsJanuary 4.—On Saturday Mrs. Mary Neylan, whoso husband, Mr. James Neylan, died 19 years ago, passed away at the age of 69 years. The deceased had been a ...
Article : 53 wordsDecember 30.—A fete was held on Christmas Day on the grounds of Mr. J. Miller in aid of the local Methodist Church. There was a large attendance, and the fete [?]proved ...
Article : 97 wordsDecember 30.—Last night at the Town Hall a concert was given in aid of the Kall renovation fund, by Miss Rose O'Mahony (who recently won the champion soprano ...
Article : 381 wordsJanuary 1.—A bazaar aud promenade concert arranged by the members of the Cockburn Sunbeam circle, under the leadership of Mrs. J. Sharp, was held in the local ...
Article : 145 wordsDecember 29.—Bark is at last making an appearance in the township by road and rail. Despite a falling off on last year's high prices, there is a substantial export ...
Article : 222 wordsA new industry, which is being regarded with great interest by the fruit growing fraternity, has been started in the hills. It is the manufacture of fruit boxes from the ...
Article : 412 wordsDecember 30.—Mrs. A. Bungey met with a severe accident a few days ago. She was hanging a window blind at the manse, when her foot slipped, and she fell heavily. Her ...
Article : 73 wordsJanuary 4.—A successful social was held at Sevenhills in the Sisters of St. Joseph's schoolroom, which was nicely decorated for the occasion. Large numbers of visitors ...
Article : 78 wordsJanuary 2. — Reaping is just about finished, and some good results have been got from scrub lands, but the prices are low, and most of the farmers are ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 wordsJanuary 4.—The annual Catholic sports were held on the North-western Agricultural Grounds on New Year's Day. The day was hot, but the attendance was large, ...
Article : 283 wordsDecember 29.—Farming operations are progressing slowly in this district on account of the dull weather. Only those who have damp threshers are ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 wordsDecember 29. — Stripping is being pushed forward with all possible haste, after many delays caused by the wet weather. So far the yield is ...
Article : 74 wordsJanuary 5.—Mrs. Hezekiah Crouch, an old and highly-respected resident of Tungkillo, died early on Monday morning. Sincere sympathy is felt for the widower.—A ...
Article : 179 wordsYesterday we had the highest tide for 20 years. The salt water was forced up the gutters in the main and one or two side streets. All that was visible of the jetty ...
Article : 55 wordsJanuary 4.—The rain on Saturday did little damage, as nearly all the crops have been reaped and cleaned up. In some paddocks young wheat can be seen ...
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Advertising : 289 wordsSnakes are not usually considered pleas ant company at any time, and when they elect to get in one's bed they are even less desirable. One day last week Mrs. Willis, ...
Article : 89 wordsDecember 30.—At the annual meeting of the Mount Gambier Town Band, the following officers were elected for the ensuing year:—Bandmaster, Mr. R. A. Cornish; ...
Article : 234 wordsJanuary 4.—Reaping is drawing to a close, and farmers are now busy carting their grain to the river landings. Mr. R. Lang has about 800 bags on the bank ...
Article : 147 wordsJanuary 5.—The anniversary services of the Knott's Hill Methodist Church were held on Sunday last. Appropriate hymns and solos were sung, and the ...
Article : 73 wordsDecember 28.—Heavy thunderstorms have passed over during the past week, and have done great damage to the standing crops. The wheat is in such a ...
Article : 92 wordsDecember 20.—Harvesting operations are pearly completed in this district; most of the yields have exceeded expectations. Over four tons of hay was ...
Article : 57 wordsJanuary 4.—During December Port Parham presented a busy appearance on some days, as there were as many as 30 or 40 wheat waggons waiting to be ...
Article : 60 wordsDecember 30.—The death of Mr. J. M. Wissell, which took place at his residence on Monday last, has deprived the district of a much-respected resident. An ...
Article : 91 wordsDecember 26.—The Nangkita school children, accompanied by the teacher (Mr. Wilson) and parents and friends drove to the Goolwa beach, and thoroughly enjoyed ...
Article : 67 wordsDecember 31.—Farmers are still busy reaping, but the weather is much against them. Advantage is taken of the wet weather to clean up, and over 1,000 bags ...
Article : 37 wordsDecember 30.—While hay-carting a young man, Mr. Charles Jenkinson, through the horse moving on, fell over the tailboard of the spring dray and broke his left arm ...
Article : 59 wordsJanuary 2.—Harvesting operations have been very much interfered with in this district this season on account of the changeable weather we have ...
Article : 89 wordsDecember 31.—A social was tendered to Mr. and Mrs. Jones and family on the eve of their departure from Bute to Port Elliot school by the literary society and ...
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Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954), Sat 9 Jan 1904, Page 14
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