A large number of the original natives of this State have been encamped around here lately, and last week attracted the townspeople to the river bank by announcing a ...
Article : 82 wordsA fire occurred early this morning in Mr. T. O'Dea's saddlery shop, and the building, which was a galvanized iron one, lined throughout with matchboard, together ...
Article : 292 wordsThe Mayor (Dr. C. C. McDonald) has received a telegram from Sir Samuel Way, consenting to perform the opening ceremony of the Centenary Tower on the top of ...
Article : 137 wordsThe gardeners will be able to do little in the way of second crops this season. In a garden here there are at present some pear trees of the Jargonelle variety, which ...
Article : 252 wordsOn Sunday night several young men, fortunately not all residents of the district, were seen hanging about the Presbyterian Church while service was being conducted. ...
Article : 91 wordsKingston was quite en fete yesterday, the cause being an important sale of land. The township was thronged with people from outlying districts, which resulted in very ...
Article : 89 wordsThe warm weather we have been having lately has caused snakes to be unusually active, and yesterday a reptile was killed near the school by a local lad. It measured ...
Article : 67 wordsUnfortunately foxes have made their appearance here, one resident having had his henroost robbed of 13 hens recently. Mr. T. J. Hannam, of "Murray View," ...
Article : 101 wordsThis afternoon, just after 4 o'clock, the Pirie Fire Brigade received a call from Florence-street. The firemen found on arrival fire and smoke issuing from a row of ...
Article : 120 wordsMr. O. C. Will discovered a peculiar little animal in a paddock last week under a large stone. Its body somewhat resembled that of a large mouse, but the ...
Article : 103 wordsIt is estimated that there has been shipped up to date from Wallaroo 317,996 bags of wheat, and that fully 100,000 bags more will be snipped. Taking the average ...
Article : 48 wordsA court case was decided here to-day, in which Mr. J. Cowan, of Glen Lossie station, sued Mr. Morris, of Conmurra station, South-East, for £175 damages for ...
Article : 164 wordsThe council of the Kapunda School of Mines and Industries has issued its report for 1903. The work of the year has been successful, the progress having been steady ...
Article : 298 wordsYesterday 250 fat bullocks crossed the border. They came from Bulloo Downs, Queensland. Part of the mob will be trucked at Mingary and the remainder ...
Article : 120 wordsA mild sensation was caused here on Friday night by a report that a man had been found dead at Moorowie. The body was alleged to have been found by four ...
Article : 137 wordsTo-day the steamer Kadina took away 486 tons of Iron Knob ironstone for delivery at Newcastle (N.S.W.). It is understood that this is an experimental shipment, and ...
Article : 66 wordsAt the meeting of the local town council last night Mounted-Constable Burton reported that on Sunday evening last Constables Relly and Reid, having had their ...
Article : 140 wordsThe price offered by the Government for a block of Moorak land was £25 per acre, but the owner declined this offer, and then reduced his original offer of £30 to £28 ...
Article : 96 wordsA serious accident occurred here yesterday, the victim being Herbert Pope, aged 19. son of Mr. C. Pope. He was about to begin chaff-cutting when the belt ...
Article : 753 wordsThe record wheat crop for this districts has been obtained by Messrs. Baker Bros., of Jung Jung, who came here from Mount Gambier, South Australia. The ...
Article : 66 wordsGreat surprise was expressed when it was reported that Mr. Frederick J. Mabbot had died suddenly on Wednesday, night. The deceased, who was employed in the offices ...
Article : 68 wordsFanned by a hot wind several scrub fires which have been alight for several days, bore down on the town of Victor Harbor on Sunday morning, and a number of men ...
Article : 131 wordsOn Wednesday evening the rotunda erected to the memory of the late Dr. J. W. D. Bain was opened, a Continental being held in aid of the funds for the ...
Article : 161 wordsAt the meeting of the district council of Millicent yesterday o requisition was presented praying that a meeting of ratepayers be called to consider the question of ...
Article : 69 wordsYesterday afternoon, while Messrs. W. Baldock and C. Oxford were out rabbit-shooting they started a fine dog fox, and after an exciting chase managed to bag ...
Article : 83 wordsOn Wednesday morning, K. A. Franz was convicted before Mr. J. Matthew of having used threatening language, and was committed to Bendigo gaol for a month. While ...
Article : 143 wordsA meeting of ratepayers, which was convened by the district council chairman, Mr. J. Turner, was held in the district hall on Monday to discuss maters ...
Article : 351 wordsThe Broken Hill express train arrived this morning about a quarter of an hour late. The delay was caused through the train having been stopped in consequence ...
Article : 175 wordsA sad occurrence happened here last night. Two weather-board houses under the same roof, opposite the National Bank, were- totally destroyed by fire, and the ...
Article : 299 wordsFor the first time in the history of the Wimmera two crops of wheat have been produced in one season. Mr. Joseph W. Wills, of Blackheath, stripped his wheat ...
Article : 151 wordsApril 19.—Most of the farmers had begun seeding, but it will now be general, as soon as the ground will permit a team of horses to ...
Article : 76 wordsOn Tuesday evening, at the committee meeting of the Riverton Institute, the hon, secretary (Mr. H. A. Hussey) of the Riverton Art and Industrial Exhibition ...
Article : 116 wordsApril 19.—The landholders here are using wire netting to a great extent around their farms and gardens to keep away bunny from destroying their ...
Article : 32 wordsApril 19.—The Bank of Adelaide's new premises are just about completed, and the manager (Mr. Smeaton) is now residing there. They ore an ornament to the town ...
Article : 137 wordsMuch regret was expressed here this morning when the unexpected death of Mr. Hubert Lang, a well-to-do fanner in the neighborhood, was ...
Article : 158 wordsThe poll to decide the question as to whether any more public-house licenses shall be granted in Mount Gambier, is to be taken on Saturday, April 23. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 wordsA drowning fatality, under painfully sad circumstances occurred at Longerenong last week, the victim being a lad, Arthur Murphy, son of Mr. Denis Murphy, aged ...
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Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954), Sat 23 Apr 1904, Page 12
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