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  2. Country News.

    The rainfall in the Mount Gambier district for December proves altogether exceptional, if not entirely unprecedented. During the month just expired we received ...

    Article : 243 words
  3. THE COMPRESSED FODDER INDUSTRY.

    On account of the high price of hay the owners of the compressed fodder works at Roseworthy have decided to restrict operations for the present. Between 30 and 40 ...

    Article : 66 words
  4. HOYLETON.

    January 1.—Yesterday morning Mr. W. Shuttleworth's waggon, loaded with wheat, was standing in the street waiting its turn to be unloaded at Verco Bros. & Co.'s ...

    Article : 88 words
  5. PORT PIRIE WHARFS.

    The condition of the streets leading to the river edge between the wharfs is one that is causing considerable trouble. The ends have silted up, and in one case, at the ...

    Article : 310 words
  6. ALDGATE.

    January 2.—On New Year's evening a public meeting was held in the Ashton Memorial Methodist Church. Mr. F. H. Snow occupied the chair, and delighted the ...

    Article : 225 words
  7. HAWKER.

    January 2.—Not very much benefit has been derived from the rains on December 16, beyond the filling of dams, while the washing away of railway lines, drains, and ...

    Article : 113 words
  8. KADINA.

    December 5.—The fanners are busy concluding their reaping. The weather has been much against them this season, and even now it is not what may be called ...

    Article : 132 words
  9. THE JAMESTOWN MENINGITIS CASES.

    The three-year-old son of Mr. G. Darby died in the hospital of meningitis last week, being the second of that family to the carried off by the same disease. Nurse ...

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  10. BEACHPORT.

    December 30.—A large number of people are staying here, and accommodation is at a premium. The Salt Lake is exceedingly well patronised, and the district council ...

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  11. FATAL ACCIDENT IN A RACE.

    A shocking accident Happened at the Rose-brook races yesterday. In the Hurdle Race there were four starters—Monti, Charity Boy, Experience, and Electric Light. ...

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  12. MOONTA.

    December 31.—A concert was held on Victoria Park Rotunda on Christmas Night, the combined choirs of the district and the Moonta Orchestra contributing to the ...

    Article : 233 words
  13. CRYSTAL BROOK.

    December 30.—Owing to the many changes of weather reaping is much delayed in the district, and very little wheat has come forward. The yield will be light. ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. CLARENDON.

    January 3.—Harvesting in the district is now nearly finished, and some heavy crops of wheat were cut for hay. The average must have fully been 1 ton 15 cwt. per acre ...

    Article : 126 words
  15. DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.

    Yesterday Sergeant Deane received information of a bad case of damage to property which occurred at the residence of Mr. T. Parker, Gawler South, late on Saturday ...

    Article : 159 words
  16. DELAMERE.

    On December 29 the Kookaburra club played a cricket match with the Second Valley team at [?]elamere, which resulted in a win for the visitors. In the evening the ...

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  17. THE DRY NORTH-EAST.

    Pastoral matters are much brighter at the opening of the year than was the case at this period last year. Though it cannot be said that the drought has broken up the ...

    Article : 126 words
  18. THE WARNERTOWN FATALITY.

    Mr. J. P. Stow, S.M., held an inquest at' Warnertown to-day on the body of George Frederick Braun, who was found drowned on Tuesday afternoon in Hughes' Dam ...

    Article : 214 words
  19. MOOROOK.

    December 29.—The River Murray is unnavigable, and consequently stores are scarce here. A team will probably leave Moorook for Morgan, to cart back the ...

    Article : 79 words
  20. PINNED TO THE GROUND FOR THREE HOURS.

    A serious accident happened here on New Year's Day to Mr. P. McCarron, mail contractor between Marrabel, Friedrick-schwalde, and Tothill's Belt. Shortly after ...

    Article : 169 words
  21. EDITHBURGH.

    January 3.—It is estimated that nearly 2,000 excursionists have visited this place from across the water during the holidays, in addition to a number of visitors staying ...

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  22. MILANG.

    December 31.—On Monday evening a concert in aid of the regatta club funds took place in the institute. The first part consisted of songs and recitations by Misses ...

    Article : 262 words
  23. FIRE AT PORT PIRIE.

    A fire occurred at 2.30 this morning in a boarding-house kept by Mr. W. H. Smith, in Ellen-street, near the International Hotel, The brigade was called out, but the ...

    Article : 117 words
  24. ECHUNGA.

    December 30.—A concert was given on Monday night in the Institute Hall by the "Snowflake Minstrels" from Port Adelaide, in aid of the Echunga Cricket Club, and ...

    Article : 111 words
  25. A CHAPTER OF ACCIDENTS.

    The evening local train from Goolwa met with an accident yesterday when rounding the sharp curve near the Gap-bridge. The" tender or the engine jumped the track ...

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  26. HEAVY RASPBERRY CROPS.

    Raspberry picking is drawing to a close, after one of the best seasons ever known here. It is estimated that fully 80 tons of fruit has been gathered in this place alone. ...

    Article : 138 words
  27. TRANSIT FACILITIES IN THE HILLS.

    Great interest has been taken here during the last few weeks in the fact that the mail coach which passes through Norton's Summit from Magill to Forest ...

    Article : 252 words
  28. GAWLER.

    January 6.—At the meeting of the town council last night the mayor (Mr. G. Bright) mentioned that the rate collector and inspector (Mr. P. Cheek) had again ...

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  29. GUMERACHA.

    December 29.—On Tuesday evening a continental in aid of the Blind Institution Federal Fair, and organised by the Sunflower Division, was held on the ...

    Article : 91 words
  30. FIRE NEAR GAWLER.

    A fire took place at Buchsfelde early this morning, by which a haystack, the joint property of Messrs. a Preiss and C. Reinke, was destroyed. The blaze was first seen ...

    Article : 183 words
  31. MARRABEL.

    January 5.—Bert Maxwell, son of Mr. R. Maxwell, blacksmith, of this town, was riding a horse through a yard at the rear of the premises, and came in contact with a ...

    Article : 137 words
  32. HOOKINA.

    December 31.—Despite the splendid. rains that have fallen here lately, sand has been blowing nearly every day since. There are no hopes of feed growing here this summer. ...

    Article : 41 words
  33. WARM DAYS AT WAUKARINGA.

    The heat recently has been intense. On December 31 the thermometer showed a shade temperature of 100°, on New Year's Day 102°, and on January 2 107[?]. The ...

    Article : 80 words
  34. MINLATON.

    January 3.—On Christmas Eve the town presented an unusually lively appearance, and the Minlaton Brass Band rendered some music in front of the post-office. There ...

    Article : 144 words
  35. HAMLEY BRIDGE.

    January 5.—The news received on Saturday, that Mr. Henry Black, the local stationmaster, was to be transferred from Hamley Bridge to Eudunda, has called ...

    Article : 133 words
  36. A DIP IN THE BRINY.

    On Thursday afternoon some visitors were returning along the beach from Victor Harbor to Encounter Bay in a buggy, attached to which were a pair of ponies, On ...

    Article : 119 words
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