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  2. A PLUCKY RESCUE.

    During the progress of the regatta on Monday afternoon Lionel Mcdland, aged 11 years, son of Captain Medland, the well-known master of the steatug Adelaide, ...

    Article : 67 words
  3. Country News.

    On Sunday afternoon, ns Mr. Schraper, owner of a machinery and furniture establishment at Tanunda, was passing through this township on his motor cycle, he came ...

    Article : 93 words
  4. GRASS FIRE NEAR BURRA.

    Last evening the first grass fire for the season was observed east of Kooringa, and found to be in a paddock rented by Mr. Truscott, butcher, and near the Brewery ...

    Article : 103 words
  5. A MODEL FARM.

    A visit to Mr. David McFarland's farm under the management of his son-Muir, is highly interesting. Some thousands of vines, numerous varieties of fruit, all kinds ...

    Article : 92 words
  6. SPORTS AT MELROSE.

    The annual athletic and bicycle sports were held on the recreation ground, Dorrington Park, yesterday. The day was unfavorable for sports. A strong wind, with ...

    Article : 322 words
  7. YOUNG LADY'S FALL INTO A SINK.

    Last evening the town council had again before them the claim for damages by a local young lady, who on January 2, during heavy rains, which flooded the watertables, ...

    Article : 592 words
  8. IRRIGATING FROM A STEAMER.

    The steamer Saddler started on her maiden trip last week, and has commenced pumping operations on the north end of tarn Brae lagoon, where about 70 acres ...

    Article : 165 words
  9. A YOUTHFUL ABSCONDER.

    Last evening, at about half-past 7, a young boy of some 13 or 14 summers made hid sudden appearance at the Nairne railway-station, got into conversation with the ...

    Article : 219 words
  10. SUDDEN DEATH AT MOUNT BARKER.

    An inquest touching the death of Herman C. E. Wilson, which took place suddenly at Mr. L. Watts's, at Littlehampton, last night, was held at the local Courthouse this ...

    Article : 386 words
  11. FARMING AT YARANYACKA.

    Settlement is steadily going on in this district, and it is nothing new to see farmers on the trek with their whole stock and farming plant. Mr. W. T. Mortlock ...

    Article : 160 words
  12. SEARCHING FOR PHOSPHATES.

    Mr. A. Duncan, of Kapunda, was in the Mc[?] Gambier district this week, on behalf of a syndicate, searching for phosphates, but was not successful in finding a ...

    Article : 126 words
  13. THE WALLAROO FIRE.

    Devout thankfulness was felt and expressed here yesterday morning when Superintendent Booker, covered in glory and smoke, passed through by train for the ...

    Article : 490 words
  14. CROPS AT DENILIQUIN.

    A telegram from Deniliquin states that there has been a splendid wheat yield. List season only four bags of wheat reached the railway station, but this year up till ...

    Article : 99 words
  15. DEATHS AT MOUNT BARKER.

    Last night Hermann C. E. Wilson, who had been in the employ of Mr. L. Watts for several weeks, died suddenly at Little-hampton. The deceased attended the races ...

    Article : 124 words
  16. BIG WHEAT CARGOES.

    Reaping is, with few exceptions, finished in this district, and the yield, as far as quantity is concerned, is heavy, but the quality of grain is very poor. Here and ...

    Article : 153 words
  17. A STRANGE FOSTER MOTHER.

    Sir. Henry Malpas, an old resident of Willunga, who makes a practice of working up Taylor's Hill, along the Range-road, and down the Cut Hill, a distance of five miles, ...

    Article : 180 words
  18. THE DISAPPEARANCE OF MR. T. SHORTRIDGE.

    So far nothing lias been ascertained as to the whereabouts of Mr. Shortridge. Since he was seen in the city nothing is known of his movements, and it is a complete ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. DANCING SALOON LICENSES AT PORT PIRIE.

    At the meeting of the Port Pirie Town Council last evening a letter from the Arrorney-General was read, in answer to the council's request for his reconsideration of ...

    Article : 381 words
  20. CARELESS USE OF FIRE.

    At the Police Court to-day William Stevenson and James Healey were charged with having left a fire in the open air before extinguishing it at Vectis East, on the ...

    Article : 120 words
  21. SOUTH-EASTERN STOCK AND PRODUCE.

    During last week 19 vans of sheep and 13 vans of cattle were railed from the various stations south of Narracoorte to the city market. During the same period 329 tons ...

    Article : 151 words
  22. FIRE AT TUNGKILLO.

    Considerable excitement was experienced here this morning when at about 10 a.m. huge columns of smoke were seen in the direction of Tungkillo. Willing hands ...

    Article : 191 words
  23. AN UNFORTUNATE LAD.

    The young man, Wilhelm Haby, who was the victim of a serious gun accident at Dimboola recently, is at present an inmate of the Horsham Hospital, where he is ...

    Article : 254 words
  24. CHILD BURNED TO DEATH.

    A burning accident, which terminated fatally, occurred Wednesday afternoon. A four-year-old daughter of Mr. Brundle, residing between here and Stansbury, was ...

    Article : 93 words
  25. SWINE FEVER IN THE SOUTH-EAST.

    Much dissatisfaction exists among owners of pigs in this district owing to the continued quarantine restrictions on the removal of pigs in any part of the ...

    Article : 562 words
  26. A NEW ANGLICAN CHURCH.

    The new Anglican Church at Kangarilla is rapidly nearing completion. The rector of this parish (Rev. A. J. C. Young) states that the building is now ready for the roof. ...

    Article : 148 words
  27. BLACK-HEADED GULLS.

    It was recently discovered that a number of black-headed sea gulls were dead on one of the islands in the bay, whilst others were in a dying condition, and it was ...

    Article : 106 words
  28. THE PLACES OP PUBLIC AMUSEMENT ACT.

    In reply to a communication from the Port Pirie Town Council, calling the attention of the members of the district to the suggestion by Councillor Symonda as to ...

    Article : 137 words
  29. DRIVING TWO MILES WITH A BROKEN LEG.

    This morning a serious accident happened to Arthur Hiskey, aged about 18 years, second son of Mr. A. Hiskey, butcher. Whilst he was out with the cart, about two ...

    Article : 152 words
  30. SHALL THERE BE A CLUB?

    The proposal to form a licensed club in this township has caused a good deal of opposition from the temperance people. The adjourned public meeting, which was to ...

    Article : 70 words
  31. BICYCLE COLLISION.

    As Mounted-Constable P. Lowe and a young man, named F. Ellard, were cycling in opposite directions along the Bay-road, they collided, and both were thrown heavily on ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. THE BURNSIDE ESTATE.

    A party of gentlemen from here recently paid a visit to the Burnside estate, Strathalbyn. They state that they hardly found the land up to their expectations. While ...

    Article : 76 words
  33. THE USE OF PHOSPHORISED POLLARD.

    The grass fire of Friday was quickly followed by another in the same Vicinity. About midday on Sunday the brewery paddock was found to be in flames, and as the ...

    Article : 174 words
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