This afternoon Mr. J. T. Morris and his wife had a very narrow escape from being shot. Mrs. Morris was using a small-bore rifle, and believing all the bullets had been ...
Article : 91 wordsLast evening a social In connection with the local branch of the United Labor Party was held at the Town Hall. The committee had made a special effort, ...
Article : 541 wordsDeputy Chief Stock inspector Williams visited Jamestown, in answer to a telegram from Mr. Thomas Mitchell, of Belalie, who thought that some of his horses were ...
Article : 137 wordsFor some considerable time systematic sheep-stealing has been going on in this district, but convictions appear to be difficult to obtain. The latest case reported ...
Article : 114 wordsA serious accident happened at the farm of Mr. D. C. Holland yesterday about midday. It appears that some of Mr. Holland's children were out playing in the plantation ...
Article : 129 wordsThe development of the west coast must ever be closely associated with the name of Dr. Kinmont. When land went begging the doctor applied for and obtained 2,000 ...
Article : 219 wordsWhile out shooting with pea rifles yesterday a son of Mr. F. Cunningham's, of Mambrav Creek, aged 14, was accidentally, shot in the thigh by one of his companions. ...
Article : 54 wordsThe reclamation works in connection with swamp lands adjoining this town are still being proceeded with, and it is expected that it the embankment on the north ...
Article : 135 wordsA pony mare, belonging to Mr. J. T. King, saddler, of Maitland, recently gave birth to an extraordinary freak of nature in the shape of a well-developed foal with ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. George May, of Rockey River, while out wallaby-snaring, discovered what he believes to be a splendid shipping port right at the back of the island. He states ...
Article : 121 wordsAugust 1.—The steamer Kooringa arrived in good time to-day, and had on board a record number of passengers aud a lot of valuable cargo, including several valuable ...
Article : 62 wordsInformation having been given to Mounted-Constable Grosser that a man was wandering about the country east of Burra begging food and behaving in an erratic ...
Article : 202 wordsThe Barossa Teachers Association met at Tanunda to-day, and the vice-president (Mr. H. S.G. Albanus) occupied the chair. Teachers attended from the following ...
Article : 299 wordsAt the magistrates' Court to-day before Mr. J. H. Sinclair, S.M., Edward Miller, fruiterer and confectioner, was charged on the information of Sergeant Rumball with ...
Article : 319 wordsAugust 1.—Edward Fisher, a farm hand of Undalya, was charged at the Magistrates' Court this morning, before Dr. Yeat man, with forging and uttering the name ...
Article : 63 wordsArbor day was celebrated here on Friday. Unfortunately, owing to some bungling on the part of those responsible for sending the trees over, the most important ...
Article : 199 wordsAugust 2.—A social was held in the Institute yesterday evening to give friends a chance of saying goodbye to Messrs. J. V. Corigliano and H. Thompson, who are ...
Article : 83 wordsA horse belonging to Mr. Ryan, butcher, bolted with the cart on Friday. While following the runaway Mr. Ryan found a horse and cart belonging to the baker ...
Article : 105 wordsAugust 1.—Early on Sunday morning Mrs. Corcoran, wife of Mr. Michael Corcoran, who had retired to bed about 10 p.m. on Saturday, complained, of great ...
Article : 255 wordsMr. Mason was engaged in ploughing in his orchard a few days ago, when the plough struck and overturned a small heap of stones, disclosing to view a nest of ...
Article : 66 wordsA sad totality occurred last week, when the 11-year-old son of Mr. Smart, of Dawson, died from lockjaw. The boy was suffering from a small sore on his foot, caused ...
Article : 78 wordsOn Friday night, shortly after 11 o'clock, a fierce fire broke out in a large barn, the property of Mr. J. H. Korber, storekeeper, of Grunthal, situated at the rear of his ...
Article : 258 wordsThis evening, a few minutes before 6 o'clock, a fine meteor shot across the northern sky. No star or planet was then visible, and it was exceedingly ...
Article : 38 wordsThe annual meeting of the Port pirie Institute subscribers took place last evening, Mr. R. G. Symons (president) occupying the chair. There was a small attendance. ...
Article : 440 wordsSome consternation was caused here yesterday when it became known that a consignment of poisoned wheat bad been received at the railway-station, and that it ...
Article : 363 wordsA matter of considerable interest to official receivers of Local Courts of Insolvency, because their personal liability when acting as trustees in insolvent estates is affected, ...
Article : 894 wordsAugust 7.—A football match was played at Burra on Saturday between Manoora and Burra clubs. The former are premiers of Gilbert Association, and have not been ...
Article : 105 wordsGreat excitement was caused here this morning owing to a breakage in a 12-in. water main in Murray-street. The main Street and adjoining streets. were soon ...
Article : 477 wordsAugust 5.—On Friday evening, in the club's hall, a basket-ball match was played between the Pirates (the Y.M.C.A.) team and a team from the Blackwood cora ...
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Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954), Sat 12 Aug 1905, Page 13
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