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  2. A CHAPTER OF ACCIDENTS.

    A. serious accident happened yesterday to the youngest son of Mr. J. Barton this town. The buy, who is about 9 years old, was riding a horse, and lost control of ...

    Article : 759 words
  3. Country News.

    In the arbesian bore which has been put down on the hotel property good water was struck at a depth of 185 ft, but the stream was not sufficiently strong to ...

    Article : 300 words
  4. CAPSIZE OF PIGS.

    An accident occurred between Nairne and Dawesley this afternoon. A four-horse van, driven by Mr. John Neagle, was being followed by a spring-dray, each vehicle ...

    Article : 137 words
  5. THROWN FROM A WAGGON.

    Messrs. O'Reilly Bros., a well-known tric of contractors, had a narrow escape from a serious accident last Tuesday. Having been compelled to remain at a standstill pending ...

    Article : 109 words
  6. EUDUNDA.

    January 20.—The Neales District Council at its meeting yesterday decided, owing to the number of requests received for new Lords end crossings or repairs to old ...

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  7. A BUSY TOWN AND THRIVING DISTRICT.

    Harvesting operations are now concluded, and farmers in the district are busily engaged following. Satisfactory yields and exceptionally good prices have been the lot ...

    Article : 310 words
  8. SUDDEN DEATH OF A MINER.

    A miner, George Roberts, of Cross Roads, died at Paramatta mine this afternoon. He was engaged is skip-filling from the hauling chute at the 102-fathom level, in ...

    Article : 227 words
  9. SPORTS ON THE WEST COAST.

    Mr. T. Mudge's picnic race meeting was held on Mabie Course to-day. The weather was fine, and the attendance good. Following are the results ...

    Article : 76 words
  10. ANOTHER SUDDEN DEATH.

    An old resident, Mr. James Sheenah, who had been on the Peninsula for 47 years, died suddenly on Friday. He seemed in his usual health in the morning and ate ...

    Article : 176 words
  11. A TERRIFYING STORM.

    During the whole term of the drought duststorms have been very frequent, and have varied from fierce cutting gravel to fine, light dust; but one experienced ...

    Article : 366 words
  12. RESTOCKING THE FAR NORTH.

    Large consignments of sheep are now being forwarded to stock the northern country, where good feed is now procurable. Mr. Andrew Tennant trucked 1,000 sheep ...

    Article : 85 words
  13. UNAUTHORISED OCCUPIERS OF A SCHOOL.

    During the holidays some person broke often the window and entered the State school at Single Creek. Nothing seems to be missing. Of late travellers have been ...

    Article : 56 words
  14. BURRA.

    January 27.—On the holiday a cricket match, Saddle worth v. Burnt, was played here, and resulted in a victory for the home team. L. Gebhardt, for Burra ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. OPENING OF THE MILDURA RAILWAY.

    The railway-line in course of construction between Woomelang and Mildura was opened to Lake Hattah on Thursday. The first section just opened is 69 miles in length. ...

    Article : 352 words
  16. COULTA.

    January 23.—The weather here since stripping commenced has been more like winter than summer. The absence of hot weather is keeping some of the crops ...

    Article : 106 words
  17. DEATH OF OLD RESIDENTS OF MOONTA.

    Three old residents of the district have died during the week. Mr. John Grose, of Cross Roads, who had experienced indifferent health for some years and succumbed ...

    Article : 155 words
  18. CLARENDON.

    January 19.—The annual general meeting of subscribers of the institute was held in the Town Hall on Friday evening, the president (Dr. Woods) presiding. The ...

    Article : 143 words
  19. FARMING ON THE WEST COAST.

    On her last trip the Ferret brought 60 farmers from all parts of the north, who desired to inspect the west coast land. Fortunately it was a beautiful calm night, and ...

    Article : 353 words
  20. HAWKER.

    January 21.—Mr. J. G. Nadebaum, head teacher of the school, has been transferred to Clare, and Mr. P. G. Doig, from Hallett, has taken his place here. ...

    Article : 28 words
  21. HOLDER.

    January 22.—The local school teacher (Mr. J. J. Odgers) is leaving after being here for seven years. He was much respected by the school children, and all with ...

    Article : 70 words
  22. CLARE.

    January 22.—Mr. J. H. Lyons' Australian comedy-drama, "The Squatter's Pardon," was successfully staged by the Clare Dramatic Club, under the direction of ...

    Article : 128 words
  23. EXPERIMENTS WITH MANURES.

    In connection with the work done by the Eudunda branch of the Agricultural Bureau to experimenting with manures, the hon. secretary (Mr. W. H. Marshall) has ...

    Article : 254 words
  24. HAMLEY BRIDGE.

    January 21.—A record dust-storm raged in the township and district during the greater part of Tuesday, and various estimates have been made of the quantity of ...

    Article : 215 words
  25. A HORSEMAN IN TROUBLE.

    Mr. Norman Pearce, sou of Mr. John Pearce, had a narrow escape on the holiday. He was going to carry a portion of the cricket matting on a saddle horse (a ...

    Article : 113 words
  26. EDITHBURGH.

    January 21.—A Continental was held here this evening in aid of the Edithburgh Brass Baud funds. The band, under Bandmaster T. A. Pryor, appealed for the first ...

    Article : 141 words
  27. DEATH FROM SUNSTROKE.

    Infantile sickness is very prevalent just now. It is caused by the intense heat, and several cases of sunstroke are reported, one having proved fatal. A little boy, the ...

    Article : 89 words
  28. WHERE RAIN SELDOM FALLS.

    The season continues unfavorable. "Dust-storms of great intensity occur every three days, varied as on Monday last by a severe thunderstorm of a cyclonic character, with ...

    Article : 82 words
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  30. FIRE AT KAPUNDA.

    On Saturday morning a fire broke out in the coachhouse of Mrs. Nairn, of Gunday's Hill, just outside the town. The coachhouse, a buggy, and the stable, as well as ...

    Article : 103 words
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