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  2. Country News.

    Mr. T. Brady died at his residence, Balaklava, yesterday, at the age of 70 years. He left a widow and grown-up family. Until recently Mr. Brady was chiefly engaged in ...

    Article : 94 words
  3. THE BURNSIDE ESTATE.

    The land board, which is hearing applications for land in the Burnside estate, continued its sittings to-day, and made capital progress. The attendance was large. ...

    Article : 306 words
  4. FOXES IN THE NORTH.

    During the progress of a concert night at the Wandearah Institute in aid of the institute funds, Miss Williams, a Port Pirie vocalist, was singing the well - known ...

    Article : 89 words
  5. A SUSPICIOUS FIRE.

    The police are making enquiries as to the Cause of the fire which destroyed a great part of the haystack belonging to Mr. J Kelly. An inquest is to be held to-night, ...

    Article : 51 words
  6. AN EXCITING BOLT.

    Yesterday afternoon as Mrs. W. H. Rogers, of Kalangadoo, was returning to Mount Gambier from Nelson, she has an exciting experience through her pair of ...

    Article : 134 words
  7. THE COMING VINTAGE.

    Currant drying has begun in the surrounding district, but is greatly hindered by the unfavorable weather. The fruit is [?] but slowly, and it would appear ...

    Article : 115 words
  8. FISH AT VICTOR HARBOR.

    Barracouta are beginning to appear in the harbor. With their advent the mullet schools get split up, and are eventually hunted out of the harbor, so that the ...

    Article : 83 words
  9. STREET LIGHTING PORT PIRIE.

    The Corporation contract with the Gas Company expires next week, and a sub-committee was recently formed to consider the whole matter of the lighting of the ...

    Article : 255 words
  10. THE RAINS IN THE NORTH-WEST.

    Further tremendous downpours of rain fell over the north-east on Tuesday. Nearly, 3 in. was recorded at Yunta. The railway, yard was a sea of water for a time, and ...

    Article : 251 words
  11. OPPOSITION TO LICENSES.

    At the next quarterly meeting of the Mount Gambier Licensing Bench, to be held on March 7, three applications will be made for new liquor licenses in Mount ...

    Article : 181 words
  12. ALLEGED SHEEP-STEALING.

    At the Police Court to-day James Clark and Frederick Fischer, of Vectis South, were charged with having on February 27 feloniously stolen four sheep, valued at £3 4/, ...

    Article : 230 words
  13. GOOD RAIN IN THE NORTH-WEST.

    News has come to hand of good rains on the west side during the last week, Gibson's Camp reporting 1.70 in., Coondambo 2¼ in., Arcoona 2¼ in., The Pines 1.87 in., ...

    Article : 93 words
  14. A NOVEL SIGHT.

    Quite a novel sight was witnessed here on Sunday afternoon. What appeared at first eight to be a column of smoke ascending heavenward from the top of almost every ...

    Article : 82 words
  15. DISSATISFIED LESSEES.

    An unsightly and uneven block of land situated in Pine West, once known as the the "Corporation Dug-out," because material was taken thence, to form ...

    Article : 716 words
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  17. NORTH TRAIN DELAYED.

    Owing to the breakdown of the narrowgauge train at Stockyard Creek this evening, great delay occurred. A passenger on the train at Stockyard Creek volunteered ...

    Article : 145 words
  18. SUPPOSED INCENDIARISM.

    A fire, which occurred on Wednesday afternoon, burned a lot of wattles belonging to Mr. A. Oliver. A number of willing workers got the fire under, but not before ...

    Article : 57 words
  19. A SEVERE STORM.

    Some serious damage was caused by the last of the recent storms, at Wabricoola. 12 miles south from here. On Tuesday afternoon the storm broke over that station ...

    Article : 135 words
  20. CLOSER SETTLEMENT

    A rumor is current that several of the largest landholders in the district hate placed their holdings under offer to the Government for closer ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. OLD COLONISTS DEAD.

    Yesterday morning another old resident, Mr. Michael John Dugan, died. He was born in Dublin, Ireland, 61 years ago, and at the age of 16 arrived in Victoria. For ...

    Article : 342 words
  22. A VALUABLE COW.

    A cow belonging to Mr. J. Manning has accomplished the wonderful feat of being in milk continuously for a period of nine years. It has kept a family of seven persons in ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. PORT PIRIE MAIN ROADS.

    At the council meeting last night a communication was received from the Crown Lands Office, stating that the mistake made with regard to the main road grant ...

    Article : 215 words
  24. EXPORT OF APPLES.

    Several loads of apples for export have been sent away lately, Mr. Nepean Smith being the first to send a consignment. He was followed by Mr. E. J. Powell. ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. A RISE IN WHEAT.

    Considerable excitement prevail among the farmers in this neighborhood consequent on the rise in the price of wheat, but little is coming in. ...

    Article : 31 words
  26. A PERILOUS POSITION.

    While some of Mr. J. Green's children were playing with the works of a chaff-cutter a little girl, aged 10 years, became entangled in the cogs. The works were ...

    Article : 73 words
  27. THE STRANDED BARQUE ETHEL. TO BE TOWED OFF.

    It is stated that a powerful steamer is being fitted up in Melbourne for the purpose of attempting to pull the stranded barque Ethel off the sand near Cape ...

    Article : 136 words
  28. NARRACOORTE ESTATE.

    The district council held a special meeting on Tuesday to consider the question of the promised grant by the Government to make roads on the recently allotted ...

    Article : 111 words
  29. COCKBURN RAILWAY-STATION.

    The Broken Hill express arrived at Cockburn at 5.30 p.m. to-day, 11½ hours late, through wash a ways between Petersburg and Mannahill. Passengers by the Broken ...

    Article : 267 words
  30. PORT PIRIE TRAIN SERVICE.

    Several attempts have been made to induce the authorities to reinstate the train which formerly left Port Pirie nightly for the city at 10.50 p.m., and which was found ...

    Article : 321 words
  31. THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION.

    At the Gawler Corporation meeting, held on Monday evening, Councillor Lynch drew attention to the remarks of the Mayor of Adelaide, and also of Alderman Johnson, ...

    Article : 497 words
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