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  2. SALISBURY. MAY 29.

    We hare had our share of the rally splendid rains which have fallen lately, and the country looks really well. I hope we are not getting too much now and too little hereafter. This is like the ...

    Article : 354 words
  3. Country News.

    We are having very favorable weather, a continuance of fine genial rains reminding us of season in the past, when every interest prospered because the earth brought forth its increase. Ploughing ...

    Article : 132 words
  4. THE ADELAIDE LUNATIC ASYLUM.

    Sir—I was extremely pleased to me you taking up a case that I am sue demands investigation. I refer to the treatment of patients in the Adelaide Launatic Asylum. ...

    Article : 532 words
  5. MAGISTRATES' COURT-WIRRABARA.

    Ah Lin, a Chinaman, was charged with stealing from the residence of Jim Pon, Chinese Gardens, Wirrabara, on May 18, the sum of £67 17s. 6d, Dr. Kaufmann ...

    Article : 383 words
  6. NARRIDY. MAY 28.

    Thunder seems to be clearing the weather now. A heavy thunder shower passed over here this afternoon, and water is lying about in abundance. The reads are in a dreadful state, and travelling is ...

    Article : 298 words
  7. EDEN VALLEY. MAY 30.

    Since May 23 we have bad a continual ran of rain, chiefly is showers, bat on one or two occasions it has rained heavily for several hours without intermission. Some of the farmers say we have now had ...

    Article : 146 words
  8. APPILA-YARROWIE. MAY 26.

    The Queen's Birthday passed off very quietly here. A Catholic picnic was held on the grounds of Mr. Featherstonhapgh, which was well attended considering the inclamency of the weather, Various ...

    Article : 144 words
  9. GAWLER, MAY 29

    The Wealeyan Church in Gawler commenced a series of revival services by an inaugural prayer meeting at midday on Monday. May 28. It is their intention to hold prayer meetings at the same hour ...

    Article : 234 words
  10. Correspondence.

    Sir—Some time ago yon published an extract from the London Daily News, in which 1s is stated that the sincerity of the Salvation Army has not been doubted, bat that after ...

    Article : 1,211 words
  11. OLADDDIE, MAY 25.

    Since my last we have bad with but little interruption glorious farmers' weather. With the exception of one or two sharp frosts it certainly has been all that could be desired, fine showers ...

    Article : 160 words
  12. BENDLEBY, MAY 25.

    Alter a considerable amount of cold and frosty wither we have been favored with some nice showers again. Rain fell daring the greater part of last night and to-day.—The crops are looking well ...

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  13. STIRLING EAST, MAY 31.

    The remains of Mr. Joseph Bean, who expired so suddenly at Stirling East on Monday last, were interred in the Stirling East cemetery on Wednesday afternoon. The members of the Stirling Lodge ...

    Article : 347 words
  14. BLYTH. MAY 26.

    The holiday passed over very quietly here. The Wesleyan Sunday-school held their anniversary tea meeting, which, in spite of the wet weather, passed off very successfully, the receipts being quite up to ...

    Article : 145 words
  15. Advertising

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  16. ORROROO. MAY 26.

    The members of the Yongala Board of Advice for some months past had been considering the advisability of having a grand united picnic for the schools in their district. It was eventually decided ...

    Article : 369 words
  17. GEORGETOWN, MAY 30.

    Since last Saturday the weather has been seasonably agreeable, and the rain 570 inches,—Mr. H. A. Solomon, auctioneer, held his maiden sale here on the 26th inst., the goods consisting of ...

    Article : 226 words
  18. BROWN, MAY 20.

    Over eight inches of rain have fallen in this district this month, and it appears as if it intends to continue. Some fanners are complaining that the ground is so sticky that they cannot plough it.—A ...

    Article : 365 words
  19. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—On Saturday, March 15, I was admitted to the Adelaide hospital for the insane for treatment. As to whether I was insane or not is a question for after ...

    Article : 516 words
  20. STONE HUT, MAY 29.

    Seeding operations are drawing to a close in this neighborhood. The season has given general satisfaction so fax as the farmers are concerned. We have had some glorious rains during the last month ...

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  21. HAMMOND, MAY 29.

    Since my last report the weather has been all that could be desired for farming operations. Nearly all bands hare now done seeding, and it is fully time the had, as the season is rather advanced for ...

    Article : 159 words
  22. SHARP'S WELL, MAY 29.

    We have had a splendid rain, the heaviest experienced for years, 8¼ inches having fallen since Wednesday last, with a cloudy sky and occasional shows still. All the dams and tanks are fall. There ...

    Article : 256 words
  23. PORT PIRIE. MAY 27.

    The novelty of a Salvation Army campaign has been provided for Port Pirie, by the arrival of four of the "braves," under the captaincy of Mr. Gibbs, known as the "Yorkshire Relish." They have ...

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  24. CLARE. MAY 28.

    It is with bear felt pleasure that I have to record three splendid falls of rain, and it is still overcast and showery. From 3½ to 4 inches must bare fallen, and the ground is thoroughly soaked.—Farmers and ...

    Article : 983 words
  25. HOTTLETON, May 25.

    Yesterday being the Queen's Birthday, was observed as a close holiday. The weather was very wet and cold, and there was no inducement for much outdoor amusement. A steady rain set in on the ...

    Article : 184 words
  26. TRURO, MAY 25.

    Since my last the weather, with the exception of two or three sharp frosts, has been very favorable, both for tilling operations and for the growing crops. The rainfall has been sufficient, but not excessive ...

    Article : 543 words
  27. KILKERRAN, MAY 29.

    This is the most promising season we have had since the settlement of the hundred, and all the crops that were put in early look well. The dams are all overflowing. The Balgowan jetty and road ...

    Article : 118 words
  28. KOORINGA. May 25.

    The Queen's Birthday was observed here as a public holiday, all places of business being closed. The weather was not very favorable for outdoor amusements, being cloudy with a cold wind ...

    Article : 194 words
  29. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—Now that public attention is drawn to the action of the officials at the Lunatic Asylums by the letter from a recent inmate I would like to point out that several of the HUMANITY. ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. PASTORAL LEASES.

    Sir—In answer to "Taxpayer" as to the pastoral leases of the north shortly falling in, I would say that no person who is at all acquainted with the insane rush after land in ...

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  31. LOCHIEL, MAY 28.

    Scarcely a day has passed during the last three weeks that has not brought with it some heavy showers of rain. We have not had such a May month for many years. The Queen's birthday was ...

    Article : 171 words
  32. WAROOKA, MAY 26.

    We have had nothing but rain for the last two weeks, and our roads are impassable in many places. The attention of the Peninsula Road Board is much required on most of the roads in the district. ...

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  33. WIRRABARA, MAY 29.

    The 24th inst. was observed as a close holiday here, but it passed very quietly, there being no attraction in the shape of amusement. As usual, the weather on that particular day was unfavorable ...

    Article : 247 words
  34. MINBURRA. MAY 26.

    We are having splendid weather here. Copious rains have fallen, and feed and water are plentiful. As a natural consequence the cattle are in good condition, and will probably continue so during the ...

    Article : 51 words
  35. PORT LINCOLN, MAY 25.

    The showers and heavy rain squalls which have fallen during the last week have mads basinets in Lincoln very dull, but if the township has been mere than ordinarily quiet the seasonable weather ...

    Article : 266 words
  36. MINLATON. MAY 26.

    Our football club played a color match on Thursday last, not with standing the unfavorable condition of the ground in the oval and the inclemency of the weather Anything like good play was out of the ...

    Article : 282 words
  37. CONDOWIE. MAY 28.

    Since last Wednesday up to the present we have had some splendid showers of rain almost every day. We are now hopeful that thing are going to take a turn in this hundred. The wheat is coming up very ...

    Article : 126 words
  38. WONNA, MAY 25.

    Sunday last being the anniversary of the Wesleyan Church, Kimona were preached (afternoon and evening) by the Bev. W. H. Eofeto large and appro-cittire congregation*. On Thursday, May 24, the usual tea took place. The weather was rather cold, bat notwithstanding a goodly number were present. Visitors from Wbyte-Yarcowte, Tarowie, and Par-caroo atsisted to swell up the number. The chip si «as neatly decorated with eTergreena, and upon the tables-which were laden with all kind of ediblei, ...

    Article : 298 words
  39. LODGE PATIENTS AND THE ADELAIDE HOSPITAL.

    Sir—It is to be hoped that at the next meeting of the board of management of the Adelaide Hospital the members will be firm in their decision u to the admission of lodge ...

    Article : 326 words
  40. COROMANDEL VALLEY. MAY 29.

    During the past week the rain has been both heavyland continuous, which has caused the creek to come down a regular banker.—The early-sown wheat is coming up rapidly, and the country is ...

    Article : 75 words
  41. QUORN, MAY 29.

    Everything wears a cheerful aspect now. Since I latt wrote we have had some splendid rains, and as a natural consequence the prospect of a prosperous seal on is before us, and makes fanners and business ...

    Article : 376 words
  42. MYPONGA, MAY 29.

    Turing the past week we have had some very heavy flowers of rain, so heavy indeed that the roads have been impassable, the scrub in some places was covered with sheets of water. The bridges ...

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  43. CUDLAMUDLA, MAY 27.

    We have had splendid rains this last week, and it will do a great deal of good, as the farmers were crying out for it. Both the grass and wheat are beginning to look well.—The remains of the lost ...

    Article : 224 words
  44. YACKA, MAY 26.

    The people of this district are just now complaining, and their complaints are not limited to one or two grievances. Our greatest drawback just now is the want of a daily mail. Six months previous to ...

    Article : 592 words
  45. MERRITON. MAY 30.

    We have bad nearly a week's steady rain again, so that the rainfall for this month will be certainly six inchesatleast. Nobody seems inclined to cry enough, but rather the heavier the rain the more cheery is the ...

    Article : 207 words
  46. DELAMERE, MAY 29.

    We have had some very wet and could weather here lately. For the put week the rain has been almost incessant and the ground is thoroughly saturated, so that several of the farmers have had to ...

    Article : 255 words
  47. ROBERTSTOWN. MAY 31.

    Since May 25 the rainfall registered here is a [?] over half an inch, and it is still raining. We are hoping that the season will be an exceptionally favorable one, and that both farmers and tradesman ...

    Article : 48 words
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