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  2. THE NEW HARVEST.

    The fact that no buyer has yet appeared for any portion of the 1917-18 wheat crop, the grain from which is already coming in freely from the farms, is ...

    Article : 190 words
  3. ESCAPED PRISONER ARRESTED.

    After having been for nearly a month on the tracks of a prisoner, William Stevens, who had escaped from French Island, Victoria, Constables Correll and ...

    Article : 318 words
  4. TRAGIC HAPPENINGS OF THE WEEK.

    At 1.30 p.m. on January 2 the Port Pirie fire brigade received a call from the Wheat Harvest Board at Solomontown. A prompt response ...

    Article : 92 words
  5. A GRUESOME DISCOVERY.

    When driving near Third Creek, about three miles from Port Pirie, Mr. Reid, of Port Pirie West, noticed the body of a man by the side ...

    Article : 139 words
  6. PERSONAL.

    The resignation of the Hon. D. J. Gordon as a member of the Handling of Wheat and Working of the Wheat Pool Commission, has been accepted. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 953 words
  7. A BOY DROWNED.

    On New-Year's Day frank Scarfe, eldest son of Mr. E. A. Scarfe, of Mintaro, with a companion was birds' nesting at the Mintaro flagstone quarries (about a mile ...

    Article : 60 words
  8. FOUND DEAD IN BED.

    George Morgan, a la[?]er, aged 54 years, was found dead in bed on January 6. He was a widower, and came from Melbourne about two ...

    Article : 67 words
  9. FALL FROM A BALCONY.

    While she was on the rear balcony of the Northern Hotel, Clare, on January 2, Miss Belle Giles lost her balance, and fell for 16 ft., striking an asphalt yard. She ...

    Article : 71 words
  10. BUSH FIRE AT RIVERTON.

    On Saturday afternoon a fire broke out on Mr. Shannon's Rylands estate, about halfway between Riverton and Kapunda. It made tremendous headway in the rank ...

    Article : 122 words
  11. A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

    On January 8 Mr. M. Kimber and his daughter, phyllis, were thrown out of a buggy at Clare. Mr. Kimber was unconscious for a time ...

    Article : 91 words
  12. BOLTING HORSES.

    A team of 11 horses, driven by Mr. L. McCallum, were startled by a passing motor cycle in the station-yard at Melrose on January 2 and bolted. One of the ...

    Article : 54 words
  13. EGG PRODUCTION TESTS.

    The poultry Expert (Mr. D. F. Laurie), in a report dealing with the test conducted at Parenell with respect to the cost of egg-production, states: The economy of using fodder crops, green or ...

    Article : 426 words
  14. A VEHICLE CAPSIZED.

    The horses attached to a vehicle owned by Mr. Roy Bray, of Clare, shied at a harvester when being driven on the White Hut-road and ran over an embankment. ...

    Article : 83 words
  15. A SAD TRAGEDY.

    The steamer Grace Darling arrived at Streaky Bay on January 4 with her flag at half-mast. Much sorrow was felt when it was learned that ...

    Article : 194 words
  16. THE FRUIT INDUSTRY.

    Mr. D. H. Rundle, of South Australia, has been appointed at a salary of £500 a year to advise fruitgrowers in Victoria in the packing and grading of fruit. Agents ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. TRAM ACCIDENT.

    On January 4 Miss Carlin, of Clare, who is on a visit to Mrs. Shearer, Kilkenny, was knocked down by a tram in charge of Motorman Kendell, on ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. A STOCKING AS PURSE.

    Though her previous record was not without blemish, Myrtle Gordon, a middle-aged woman, broke down like an innocent girl, and cried loudly in a Melbourne court ...

    Article : 197 words
  19. FATAL SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    Mr. G. C Galbraith, a returned soldier, who had been in charge of the postoffice at Redhill for the past four months, was out shooting with a party of friends ...

    Article : 85 words
  20. SAVAGERY AT SEA.

    When a Norwegian ship was on the high seas, heading for Brisbane, the members of the mixed crew became quarrelsome, and in a subsequent fracas one emerged ...

    Article : 338 words
  21. RUNAWAY HORSES IN A WAGGON.

    At Wallaroo on January 4 five horses, attached to a waggon, were returning home from the wheatyard, and when near the Town Hall crossing a train frightened ...

    Article : 99 words
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  23. THROWN FROM A TRAP.

    On Sunday, while Mr. and Mrs. R. Scott and their family, of Delamere, were driving to a church service in memory of their son, recently killed in action, they were ...

    Article : 68 words
  24. A MOTOR COLLISION.

    A motor collision occurred near Loxton on January 1, about 8 miles from the town, on the [?]-road. Mr. A. A. Koch, accompanied by his wife, was returning to ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 words
  26. A FATAL FALL.

    Whilst driving some horses through a gate at Emn Bay, K.I., Gilbert Bates, oldest son of Mr. W. W. Bates, was thrown. The father saw the accident. The ...

    Article : 45 words
  27. SUICIDE OF A DAIRY FARMER.

    Walter John Patterson (46), a dairy farmer, committed suicide at Murray Bridge on January 1. Constable Carter and Mr. R Higgins (coroner) ...

    Article : 160 words
  28. PRODUCTION IN QUEENSLAND.

    Commenting on the decline of the area under wheat in Queensland from 227,778 acres in 191[?] to [?]43,274 acres in 1917, the Director of Agriculture (Mr. H. E. Quodling) sold he is of ...

    Article : 230 words
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  30. BROKEN HILL RAIDS.

    Following the raids on the mines, which occurred on August 21 aud August 22 last, in the early stages of the "sympathy" strike declared in Broken Hill ...

    Article : 112 words
  31. A LITTLE BOY DROWNED.

    The six-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Jaen[?]ch, of Westbrook, was, on January 3, drowned in a swamp about two miles from Tailem ...

    Article : 112 words
  32. A MINER'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    Mr. John Stuart Sloan (49), a miner, employed on the North mine, Broken Hill, after finishing his work on January 4 at midnight, went ...

    Article : 80 words
  33. DEALING WITH THE BLOWFLY PEST.

    It is understood that the Queensland section of the Commonwealth Advisory Council of Science and Industry, will take up the blowfly pest as the next subject ...

    Article : 72 words
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