A painful accident occurred here to-day to one of the boys attending the public school. It is a favorite pastime of the scholars to jump the creek at different ...
Article : 291 wordsThe drainage works at the spot known as Earthquake Springs are practically closed for this season, now that the flood waters are being borne through the artificial ...
Article : 95 wordsAt a special meeting of the local branch of the Agricultural Bureau, held a few days ago to discuss the provisions of the new, vegetation Diseases Bill, the following ...
Article : 100 wordsYesterday Mr. T. D. Porter (chairman of the South Eastern Land Board) and Mr. E. M. Smith (Deputy Surveyor-General) inspected the 1,100 acres of Moorak land ...
Article : 189 wordsAnother old and resected resident of this district, Mr. Arthur Nickolls, clerk of the Rhynie District Council, died at Rhynie on May 28. He was presiding officer there ...
Article : 440 wordsAt the request of residents at Sheaoak Log, the senior member for the district (Sir Jenkin Coles) visited the Shcaoak Log school, which he found in a very bad state. ...
Article : 55 wordsThe weather was bright to-day, though a keen northern wind was blowing. A special train left here on. Saturday night for Wallaroo., taking 68 passengers, including the ...
Article : 85 wordsFive hundred and fifty-six stud rams arrived by train to-day. They are from Mr. Thomas Shaw's station, near Ararat, Victoria, and ore consigned to Mr. Oliphant ...
Article : 52 wordsJust after dark this evening a cyclist was dashing along at a 20-mile-an-hour pace without having a light on his machine. He was making a run for the ...
Article : 140 wordsMatters in connection with the Burra waterworks are becoming more serious daily, and unless something is soon done with a view of placing the pumping plant ...
Article : 265 wordsDuring the last few months farmers in this and the surrounding districts have lost heavily through the ravages of dogs, hundreds of sheep having been killed. Mr. ...
Article : 106 wordsCaptain Burton died suddenly on Thursday evening at his residence. He was having a game of cards with some friends, and was apparently in his usual health and ...
Article : 119 wordsThe latest order issued by the railway authorities in respect to the supply of railway trucks at the various sidings between Eudunda and Morgan is causing much ...
Article : 174 wordsIt is necessary for visitors to the bills to have horses winch will travel up hill an well as down. A young couple spent the holiday in this neighborhood admiring the ...
Article : 308 wordsAn accident, which proved fatal, occurred last night. Whilst Mr. William Bignell, a resident of this neighborhood, was returning home from a sale at Mount ...
Article : 292 wordsRecently a couple of gentlemen honored the lown with their presence, and in common with a good many other strangers desired to learn all they could regarding the ...
Article : 323 wordsThe portion of the Burnside estate near here has already assumed a different appearance. What was once a sheep-walk is being rapidly converted into cosy ...
Article : 372 wordsThe dedication of the new Anglican Church at Kangarilla took place on Tuesday last. The Bishop of Adelaide (Dr. Harmer), with other clergy, arrived in the ...
Article : 659 wordsAt the Police Court on Saturday, morning a couple of informations arising out of a fracas that took place among the Chinamen gardeners here ...
Article : 104 wordsThe following gentlemen, representing the Kadina District Council, Messrs. P. Roach (chairman), J. Malcolm, and D. Taylor, and the clerk, with Messrs. P. Allen, M.P., and ...
Article : 360 wordsOn Friday last, at the Gawler Court before Messrs. J. W. Croft and F. Moran, Karl Kundentea was charged with stealing five turkeys from the farm of John ...
Article : 123 wordsA largely-attended meeting of residents of Hamley Bridge and district Was held in the Institute Hall on Wednesday night to discuss the question of railway crossings. ...
Article : 288 wordsSeveral local farmers have made an inspection of the Pinnaroo lands. The growing scarcity of good agricultural holdings of any magnitude has made it necessary to ...
Article : 97 wordsJune 6.—The death is announced of an old resident, Mr. C. G. F. Bauer, who had been ailing for a few months with a growth in the eye. About a month ago he ...
Article : 201 wordsThe continued dry weather has stopped all growth of any kind, and farmers and stockholders are becoming anxious. Grave fears are entertained as to the safety of ...
Article : 144 wordsThe timber for additions to the jetty has arrived, and the contractor (Mr. J. Tait.) and his men are busy making preparations for a start. He expects to complete the ...
Article : 92 wordsJune 2.—This morning was set apart as visiting day at the State school, and a number of the parents of the children attended. Mr. W. Hague, a member of the local ...
Article : 152 wordsMr. F. Brookes' trap was smashed up on Sunday. He bad harnessed a horse to the vehicle, and after stationing it outside his residence proceeded to walk into the ...
Article : 104 wordsA large and representative meeting was held here to-night in the public ball to protest against the Marine Board collecting tolls at this port. Mr. R. Duncan was ...
Article : 244 wordsDuring the hearing of a case at the local court last week a well-known country lawyer was cross-examining a youth in a most minute manner. Evidently not satisfied ...
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Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954), Sat 11 Jun 1904, Page 12
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