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  2. Advertising

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  3. THE GODS' BEST GIFT.

    Brightly shone ancient Argos in the light That fitly glowed on Here's festal-day! Never since Inachus first chose its site, And huge Cyclones seven began to lay ...

    Article : 769 words
  4. USEFUL HINTS FOR THE GARDEN GREENHOUSE, &c., FOR APRIL.

    This has been the driest March that has happened for many years, and those who had no mulch upon their beds had to use a deal of water to keep the plants alive. Even a ...

    Article : 4,359 words
  5. SCIENCE OF THE DAY.

    Mention has been made in these columns of the splendid palaeontological work that is being done in America, where such as abundance of wonderful material has been ...

    Article : 2,938 words
  6. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    Daly's tender for Dimboola-street and Potter's for Salop-street accepted. Works ordered—Knightsbridge, kerbing and paving Burnside road; Eastwood, kerbing and ...

    Article : 188 words
  7. CRYSTAL BROOK, MARCH 26.

    Mr. F. Cox attended, and offered to attend standpipe if the Council would allow him water free for his own use; granted. Mr. Claridge applied for water service ...

    Article : 68 words
  8. MOUNT CRAWFORD, APRIL 3.

    Tenders—No. 66, Hill Gully-road, A. Patterson, sen., £1 8s. per chain; 67, Corryton Park and Pewsey Vale-road, A. Patterson, jun., £23 3s.; 68, bridge over Victoria Creek ...

    Article : 73 words
  9. RHYNIE, APRIL 3.

    Mr. Grimes applied for extension of time on Contract 47 on account of being obliged to cart water; granted. P. Courtney applied for 4 chains metal near his house; tenders to ...

    Article : 123 words
  10. COUNTRY CORRESPONDENCE.

    The annual temperance demonstration given by the Rechabites and Blue Ribbon Army took place on Monday, April 5, when a picnic was held in Mrs. S. Chivell's paddock ...

    Article : 180 words
  11. MORPHETT VALE, APRIL 5.

    Works let—Supplying repair metal, John Potter, 4s. 10d. per yard. Receipts, £17 1s.; payments, £33 6s. ...

    Article : 30 words
  12. NOARLUNGA, APRIL 5.

    Tender accepted—Metalling 8 chains on White Hill-road, £2 6s. per chain, J. Caffrey. Receipts, £22 15s.; payments, £99 1s. 10d. ...

    Article : 22 words
  13. MY NELL.

    (A SOLILOQUY.) FOUNDED ON BERANGER. You are nobly born, I know, Rich, and beautiful, and free; And they tell me (is it so?) ...

    Article : 478 words
  14. CLARENDON, APRIL 5.

    Clerk instructed to order some work on Cummins's-road to be attended to; new top to be put on bridge near Morgan's, on Osmond's-road. Clerk to arrange for repairs ...

    Article : 167 words
  15. NOARLUNGA, APRIL 7.

    The farmers who are busy preparing their fields for the coming season are looking anxiously for a good soaking rain. Water is getting scarce. ...

    Article : 85 words
  16. TELOWIE, APRIL 6.

    High hopes were entertained, and I had expected to have broken my silence by wiring good news of the long-expected rains, which appeared so promising on Saturday afternoon ...

    Article : 124 words
  17. YONGALA, MARCH 30.

    The Sanitary Inspector made his quarterly report to the Council, which was on the whole satisfactory as to the absence of any serious nuisance existing in the district. ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. UPPER WAKEFIELD, APRIL 3.

    Mr. Fred. J. Langlois' resignation as District Auditor accepted. Tenders accepted—6 chains of side cutting and forming near Montgomery's, J. Maxwell, 12s. 6d. ...

    Article : 284 words
  19. HORSERACING.

    Sir—For some time past your open columns have contained many letters from people who believe that they have found the only cure for the existing depression. One or two ...

    Article : 902 words
  20. WILMINGTON, APRIL 5.

    The most serious matter with us is still our water supply. The larger tanks are now giving out, and water has to be carted from Spring Creek, 5 1/2 miles away. There seems ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. QUORN, APRIL 6.

    Rain threatened for several days last week. On Saturday afternoon there were strong symptoms of an approaching downfall, but very little fell. ...

    Article : 83 words
  22. STOCK AND PRODUCE REPORTS.

    Kapunda, March 30.—We yarded about 3,500 sheep, 30 cattle, and a few horses and pigs. There was nothing of quality among them, consequently we had a very dull sale. Rain still holds off, and as ...

    Article : 1,087 words
  23. CRICKET.

    Austral v. South Park.—Austral, 258—Haldane 5 for 20. South Park, 80. S.A. JUNIOR ASSOCIATION. Australian Junior v. Adelphian. ...

    Article : 355 words
  24. STEPHENSTON, APRIL 6.

    In spite of the threatening weather that we have had of late rain still holds off. This is generally regretted, as early rains are more likely to produce a good crop than ...

    Article : 93 words
  25. SNOWTOWN, APRIL 7.

    We are disappointed again, the rain having passed off without giving us the supply so much wanted. Water-carting has for some time been the order of the day, but ...

    Article : 71 words
  26. WEST TORRENS, APRIL 6.

    Clerk to make enquiries as to the probable cost of standard weights, frequent complaints being made as to short weight of the bread sold in the district. Central Board of Main ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. PETERSBURG, APRIL 7.

    The weather, though cooler, keeps dry, and there is no present prospect of rain. The Yongala Dramatic Company performed "Handy Andy" here last night in aid of the ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. GRACE, APRIL 5.

    Mrs. James Marshman applied for £10 which had been paid by her in excess for rates some years ago; to stand over. Letter from Dublin Council, agreeing to co-operate ...

    Article : 51 words
  29. WOODVILLE, APRIL 5.

    The Surveyor recommended the following works:—Five chains road, William-street, York; 20 chains road, Woodville pathway, Grange, and New Queenstown. The ...

    Article : 138 words
  30. MONGOLATA, APRIL 6.

    Rain is anxiously looked for in this district, as feed is so scarce and the water supplies are fast giving out. A good deal of wheat is already in, and the ...

    Article : 144 words
  31. BICYCLING.

    A correspondent writes:—"Mr. R. Davis, a member of the Norwood Cycling Club, promises to become one of our fastest racing men. On Tuesday afternoon he was ...

    Article : 317 words
  32. WILLUNGA, APRIL 5.

    Tenders accepted—For metalling near Jarid's and Boutell's, forming near Culley's, and repairs to Delabole Hill. Mr. Goode to get repairs attended to at Beltunga. ...

    Article : 45 words
  33. MOUNT RAT (Y.P.), APRIL 5.

    The first rain since the last hay harvest fell on Saturday, when it was thought for a certainty that the drought had broken up for this season, and a downpour was ...

    Article : 156 words
  34. A DEDICATION.

    I knew a maid with fairy dower Of girlish grace; Once seen, you could not quench the power Of that sweet face. ...

    Article : 211 words
  35. OWEN, APRIL 5.

    After threatening rain for two or three days it has again passed off. A few light showers fell but nothing to in any way benefit the farming community. ...

    Article : 123 words
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