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  2. FARMERS' PESTS.

    The crops are making little headway, but on the whole are looking well. The grub pest has made its appearance amongst a flood deal of the wheat., and is playing have a ...

    Article : 118 words
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    Advertising : 34 words
  4. A COWARDLY BARRACKER.

    During the concluding portion of a game of football, played here this afternoon, between the Wallaroo and Wallaroo Mines dubs, a goal umpire came in for rough ...

    Article : 115 words
  5. THE STANSBURY JETTY.

    A public meeting was held here to-day. Mr. G. Sheriff (chairman of the (Dalrymple District Council) presided, but pointed out on taking the chair that he did so only in ...

    Article : 329 words
  6. PORT LINCOLN.

    July 28.—Wheat and other cereals in some cases are very advanced, while in other cases sowing is still going on. It is considered safe to sow here until the end of ...

    Article : 151 words
  7. CRAFERS.

    August 3.— The following nominations were received to-day for the extraordinary vacancy in the representation of East ward in the Crafers Council:—A. W. Ackland, C. ...

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  8. ROBBERY AT MOUNT BARKER

    At the police Court this morning (before Messrs. L. von Doussa and H. Paltridge) John D. Ross was charged with having broken and entered the refreshment rooms at ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. COROMANDEL VALLEY.

    August 4.—A ping-pong tournament took place yesterday evening in the Coromandel Valley Institute, under the management of Messrs. Bailey, Murray, and Spiller. ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. OLD COLONISTS DEAD.

    During the past week two old residents of this district have died, the first being Mr. W. Norman, aged 63 years, a popular resident of Mosquito Creek. He had the ...

    Article : 211 words
  11. MOUNT GAMBIER.

    July 30.—Mrs. May Paris, wife of Mr. James Paris, of O.B. Flat, died yesterday in her 54th year. She had lived in the district nearly all her life. A widower and ...

    Article : 92 words
  12. DUBLIN.

    August 3.—Mr. Major died on Friday evening, after an illness of two months. The deceased was a farmer, and was 55 years of age. ...

    Article : 26 words
  13. RABBITERS AT WORK.

    Rabbits are having a warm time of it just now. Several parties are camped in the district trapping them. The skins realise a fair price, and the men seem to ...

    Article : 39 words
  14. PETERSBURG.

    July 28.—The foundation-stone of the Presbyterian Church that is to be erected in Main-street, was laid on Saturday by Mrs. Gray, wife of the Rev. W. Gray ...

    Article : 270 words
  15. EDEN VALLEY.

    July 29.—An old resident of this district, Mr. Samuel Boyd, died yesterday at his residence, at the age of 88. The old gentleman had been ailing for some time, and last ...

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  16. MORPHETT VALE.

    August 1.—The Rev. J. H. Sexton, Baptist minister at Morphett Vale and Aldinga. left to-day for Gawler, after having had charge of the pastorate for over 10 years. Mr. ...

    Article : 99 words
  17. STOCK CROSSING.

    A flock of 1,049 mixed sheep crossed here yesterday. They are from Menindie, New South Wales, for Paratoo or Adelaide. The owner is Mr. S. Kidman, and G. ...

    Article : 47 words
  18. GAWLER.

    July 28.—Mr. Jonn Crosbie, who died at the Adelaide Hospital on Sunday last was a much-respected resident of Gawler South. The deceased was born in Glasgow 53 years ...

    Article : 169 words
  19. ALDINGA

    August 3.— The crops are making satisfactory progress, and in most cases are looking well. We have had over 10 inches of rain this year, being 7 inches ...

    Article : 49 words
  20. THE PHOSPHATE DISCOVERY.

    To-day the late proprietors ol the phosphate mine went to Adelaide to arrange for the transferring of the property to the new owners. The mine has been bought by a ...

    Article : 94 words
  21. MOUNT PLEASANT.

    August 1.—On Friday evening a farewell social was tendered in the Institute Hall to Mr. and Mrs. J. London and family on the eve of their departure to Moonta. ...

    Article : 97 words
  22. ARDROSSAN.

    August 1.—Mr. W. Thomas has just completed some improvements to the outer end of the jetty. The district council are endeavoring to cope with the increasing ...

    Article : 58 words
  23. HUNDRED OF FOSTER-(River Murray).

    July 25.-The prospects for a good season in this district are promising. The crops on the fallow land, that was fertilised and drilled early, are exceptionally good ...

    Article : 43 words
  24. IMPROVEMENTS AT PORT ELLIOT.

    The Port Elliot District Council are alive to the necessity of improving the town, and have removed the rough limestone on the hill and on the Strand, and are forming ...

    Article : 123 words
  25. APPILA YARROWIE.

    August 1.—A successful entertainment was given in the Public Hall last night in aid of the funds of the local tennis club. There was a full house, and every item was ...

    Article : 81 words
  26. MELROSE.

    August 2.—Mrs. R. F. Smith, an old and respected resident, died on Friday last at the age of 59 years. Mrs. Smith has been a great sufferer for years past. ...

    Article : 67 words
  27. PORT PIRIE.

    July 28.—The captain of the ship Brilliant has had a little difference of opinion with the local authorities. A seaman shipped at Sydney developed signs of lunacy during ...

    Article : 87 words
  28. HAMILTON.

    July 28.—Mr. C. Windebank was ploughing yesterday when he heard cries for help from an adjoining paddock,. On proceeding to the spot he found Sydney Newman ...

    Article : 74 words
  29. MOUNT COMPASS.

    August 3.—On Saturday evening the school children gave a concert, under Miss Smith, the schoolmistress. The proceeds are to be devoted to purchasing cricketing ...

    Article : 127 words
  30. BURRA.

    July 29.—Mr. Jeffrey, sen., who resides near Porter's Lagoon, and has some land east of Burra, near Florrieton, reached the house of Mr. Kickebusch. about 16 miles east of ...

    Article : 64 words
  31. SUDDEN DEATHS.

    Mr. A. Davis died suddenly on Sunday. He was taken ill at 4 a.m., and died in the afternoon. Port Augusta, August 3. ...

    Article : 153 words
  32. KINGSTON.

    July 30.—Local fishermen continue fishing operations when the weather is favorable, the principal catches being large quantities of crayfish. Originally the boats had ...

    Article : 67 words
  33. PENFIELD.

    July 31.—A large number of parents and friends met at the school ground to-day to take part in the Arbor Day celebrations. After the children had planted some pepper ...

    Article : 65 words
  34. BLACKWOOD.

    July 30.—On Tuesday evening a recital was given to the members of the Blackwood, Belair, and Coromandel Club and their friends by Mr. S. B. Hunt. Mr. H. ...

    Article : 152 words
  35. KEITH.

    August 3.—A field trial of the Jones steel plough was given here on Saturday. A number of farmers were present, and expressed satisfaction at the way the ...

    Article : 34 words
  36. REDHILL.

    August 3.—The annual meeting of the Redhill branch of the British and Foreign Bible Society was held this evening in the Institute Hall. Mr. W. H. Hand, the ...

    Article : 102 words
  37. NARRACOORTE.

    July 30.—A meeting of the directors of the Caledonian Society was held on Tuesday evening. The financial statement showed that there was a credit balance on ...

    Article : 83 words
  38. LAURA.

    August 4.—Anniversary services in connection with the Laura Baptist Church were held on Sunday and Monday last. Sermons were delivered by the Revs. T. ...

    Article : 95 words
  39. SALE OF A GAWLER FLOUR MILL.

    This morning Mr. J. H. Weidenhofer sold by auction the Gawler Albion roller flour mills, property, and machinery. The purchaser was Mr. James S. McDonald, and ...

    Article : 40 words
  40. TUMBY BAY.

    July 24.—The local Farmers' Union is discussing the proposed export of lambs from this district. Offers have been received from shipping agents ...

    Article : 66 words
  41. LAND AND PROPERTY SALE AT LAURA.

    An important sale took place here on Friday last. The property, belonging to the South Australian Brewing Company, and known as the Laura Brewery, was sold by ...

    Article : 94 words
  42. OLADDIE.

    August 3. — More rain is badly wanted here, as the subsoil is quite dry, and there is no moisture below to keep the crop going when the warm weather sets in. The ...

    Article : 67 words
  43. COCKBURN.

    Agust 3.—On Saturday the Cockburn Tennis Club gave a concert to n good house. The programme was contributed by Misses Arscott and Crabb, Messrs. D. Woods ...

    Article : 60 words
  44. MOUNT BARKER.

    July 29.—The clerk of the district council (Mr. F. R. Smith) has resigned his position, which he has occupied since June, 1898. The reason assigned is that he has secured a ...

    Article : 141 words
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