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  2. Advertising

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  3. THE RECENT STORMS.

    Such a month of storms as November has proved is not remembered here by the oldest residents. During the 30 days ten thunderstorms have been recorded, culminating ...

    Article : 495 words
  4. ASSAULT AND ROBBERY.

    At the Horsham Police Court to-day, before Messrs. J. Crump (mayor) and F. Williams, two young men, Alfred Martin and Michael Burke, were brought up on a ...

    Article : 143 words
  5. BLUMBERG.

    November 30.—In spite of the wet weather on Saturday, the annual strawberry fete in aid of the Roman Catholic Presbytery at Blumberg was well attended, and ...

    Article : 42 words
  6. NARRACOORTE.

    November 30.—On Saturday afternoon a well-attended meeting of residents of Lochaber and Stewart's Range was held in the Lochaber schoolroom, to consider the ...

    Article : 105 words
  7. A SERIOUS ACCIDENT.

    Mr. Henry Pinch, of Redruth, sustained a painful accident yesterday. He was cutting down a tree, and thinking it was going to fall his way he stepped backwards ...

    Article : 88 words
  8. THE TROUBLES OF A TEACHER.

    The local teacher's residence is not windproof, and the consequence is he is suffering acutely from inflamed eyes. It is thought that a four-roomed stone house, ...

    Article : 70 words
  9. WILLUNGA.

    November 30.—The head-master of the local State school has been offered promotion. It is hoped that he will decide not to accept it, as both he and his wife are highly ...

    Article : 37 words
  10. LANGHORNES CREEK.

    November 30.—A strawberry fete in connection with the Church of England took place in the Oddfellows' Hall here on Thursday evening. The attendance was large, ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. A BICYCLE WITH SAILS.

    A novel sight was witnessed here last Thursday. Mr. Charles Gandy, of this township, constructed a jib or sail on his bicycle, and having a fair wind set sail for Adelaide. ...

    Article : 83 words
  12. CLARENDON.

    November 30.—On Saturday last a number of members of the Church of England congregation at Clarendon. Meadows, and Kangarilla met at Dr. Woods' ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. TWO ACCIDENTS.

    Yesterday Mr. Thomas McCabe, when walking over a narrow plank which spans a drain leading to the mill reservoir, slipped and in falling hurt his thigh. This ...

    Article : 83 words
  14. OVER 36 INCHES IN ELEVEN MONTHS.

    Until the last few days of the past month very-little rain had been recorded at Mount Gambier during November, but the heavy showers of the past week brought the ...

    Article : 170 words
  15. LAW COURTS.

    (Before his Honor Mr. Commissioner Russell, S.M.) In the matter of George Alfred Bruce, of 141, Sturt-street, Adelaide, Fisherman.—First hearing. Referred to the accountant. ...

    Article : 32 words
  16. FIRE AT HALBURY.

    A fire occurred here this morning at 5 o'clock, Mr. P. Anderson's store beine completely gutted. Smoke was seen by Mr. C. Hogan, one of the relaying gang, who at ...

    Article : 80 words
  17. POLICE COURT—ADELAIDE.

    Eliza Dunstan, for having been drunk and used indecent language in Roper-street, on Monday, was fined £2 11/[?] in all. Emily Coad, a young woman, was charged with ...

    Article : 197 words
  18. FALL INTO A CREEK.

    Father O'Flinn, on his return to Hawker after celebrating mass at Hookina yesterday, met with what might have been a serious accident whilst crossing Hookina ...

    Article : 146 words
  19. REAPING UNDER DIFFICULTIES.

    The standing wheat crops have been damaged by the rain. The early varieties of wheat have suffered most, and many acres have been levelled so much that the ...

    Article : 158 words
  20. THE COUNTRY.

    On Friday evening, after the poll in the Glencoe railway district in connection with the proposed line from Wandil[?], a large meeting of ratepayers was held further to ...

    Article : 430 words
  21. POLICE COURT—PORT ADELAIDE.

    Henry Miller, a seaman, was fined 5/ for having been drunk on the previous day. He denied having disturbed the peace and good order of the ship Letterewe at Port Adelaide. Mr. W. B. Webb ...

    Article : 83 words
  22. PORT WAKEFIELD.

    November 30.—The annual fair and strawberry fete in connection with the Port Wakefield Methodist Church was held in the Foresters' Hall on Friday and Saturday ...

    Article : 241 words
  23. THE ROYAL SOCIETY.

    A meeting of the Royal Society of South Australia was held at the Institute, Northterrace, on Tuesday evening, when Dr. J. C. Verco presided over a good ...

    Article : 505 words
  24. HOUSES DAMAGED.

    A severe storm passed over here on Wednesday, doing [?]uch damage to the standing crops. Several houses were relieved of the roofs, which were blown away. One house ...

    Article : 66 words
  25. NARROW ESCAPE OF A MAILDRIVER.

    News has come in from Nectar Brook and Winninowie districts regarding the recent rains. Mr. J. G. Moseley reports that at his property, Clear View, 4½ in. of rain ...

    Article : 400 words
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  27. A FINE OLD COLONIST.

    Mr. George Sara having to-day attained his 90th birthday, the members of the Methodist communion, of which he has been a member since the age of 19 years, ...

    Article : 528 words
  28. CROPS DAMAGED.

    A heavy downpour of rain on Saturday caused immense damage to haystacks, many of which were partly erected and open to the weather, and wheat crops, in ...

    Article : 738 words
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  30. QUEEN PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY.

    A meeting of shareholders of the Queen Permanent Building and Investment Society was held at Cowra Chambers on Tuesday. The directors reported;—The sixty-fifth half-yearly statement of ...

    Article : 135 words
  31. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 words
  32. LAWN TENNIS.

    Prospects, 12 sets, 86 games; Forestvilles, 1 set [?] games. ...

    Article : 15 words
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