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 wordsIn 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 wordsAn 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 wordsMessrs. 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 wordsJanuary 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 ...
Article : 787 wordsHarvesting 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 wordsA 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 wordsMr. 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 wordsAn 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 wordsDuring 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 wordsLarge 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 wordsDuring 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 wordsJanuary 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 wordsThe 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 wordsJanuary 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 wordsThree 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 wordsJanuary 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 wordsOn 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 wordsJanuary 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 wordsJanuary 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 wordsJanuary 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 wordsIn 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 wordsJanuary 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 wordsMr. 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 wordsJanuary 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 wordsInfantile 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 wordsThe 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 ...
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Advertising : 120 wordsOn 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 ...
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Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954), Sat 31 Jan 1903, Page 15
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