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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A fire broke out to-day about 12 o'clock at the west end of Mr. E. Boord's store, where there was a collection of wooden cases and packing straw. The dry grass also became ...

    Article : 99 words
  3. THE MINISTER OF EDUCATION.

    Some time ago the Minister of Education (Hon. T. King) made a promise to a deputation which waited on him from Lyndoch Valley and Nuriootpa that he would visit those townships ...

    Article : 1,764 words
  4. THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

    Yorketown is declared a corporate town, divided into North, South, and East Wards, with Mr. Edward Jacobs, J.P., the first Mayor Messrs. M. J. P. Tacker, R. R. Palmer, F. A. ...

    Article : 587 words
  5. ORROROO, FEBRUARY 4.

    The fearful heat which prevailed last week ended at last in a cool change, which was, however, preceded by one of the most severe dust-storms which it has been my lot to witness; a ...

    Article : 437 words
  6. BLACK SPRINGS. FEBRUARY 5.

    The weather still continues dry and hot, but not quite so bad as last week.—The wheat passing through here from Emu Downs has kept the place quite lively for a few weeks. ...

    Article : 38 words
  7. TEROWIE, JANUARY 30.

    On Tuesday evening last a complimentary dinner was given to Dr. Carter, on the eve of his departure for England; Mr.T. Hosking presiding. After the usual loyal toasts had been ...

    Article : 201 words
  8. BULL'S CREEK, FEBRUARY 1.

    The heat on Tuesday and Wednesday scorched the small bushes, such as gooseberry, raspberry, and currant, so much that it is doubtful if they will recover.—On Wednesday fires were raging ...

    Article : 62 words
  9. CONDOWIE, FEBRUARY 4.

    The all-important topic now is the extreme hot weather we are having. Many regard it as a good omen for a wet winter. A fall of rain soon would be welcomed to replenish the dams ...

    Article : 77 words
  10. PRIMITIVE METHODIST DISTRICT MEETING.

    A long discussion on the Wallaroo trust premises led to a Committee being appointed to prepare a scheme to be brought before the next meeting. ...

    Article : 1,016 words
  11. GLADSTONE, FEBRUARY 3.

    We have just passed through one of the most oppressive weeks known to the oldest Northern inhabitant. Almost every house in the township was heated by the weather to an unbearable state ...

    Article : 696 words
  12. WOODCHESTER, FEBRUARY 3.

    Daring the past week we have had some of the hottest weather of the season. It was really too hot to work out of doors, and much too hot to be pleasant in the house. Bush fires have ...

    Article : 297 words
  13. PALMER, JANUARY 27.

    The weather has been rather changeable during the past fortnight—very hot for a few days, then a change with every appearance of rain. A good downpour of rain would be ...

    Article : 206 words
  14. THE GAWLER INSTITUTE.

    A meeting of the Institute Committee was held at the Institute this evening, at which Mr. W. J. Oldham presided. Mr. E. Lane, tendered his resignation as Secretary, which was accepted ...

    Article : 392 words
  15. PORT VICTOR FEBRUARY 1.

    In consequence of so many telegraph poles having been burnt between here and Willunga we have been without telegraphic communication with Adelaide since Wednesday last. It is ...

    Article : 225 words
  16. IMPOUNDING NOTICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 574 words
  17. SALTIA, JANUARY 27.

    Since my last the weather has been extremely hot and unhealthy. Yesterday at noon the glass stood at 103[?] in the shade. A good fall of rain would do much good.—The contractors for the ...

    Article : 96 words
  18. HAMLEY BRIDGE, FEBRUARY 4.

    Ashton's Circus performed last night to a good house. A lengthy programme was well carried out, and to judge by the frequent applause the audience were highly pleased. I ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. STIRLING EAST, JANUARY 31.

    Another case of being lost in the bosh recently occurred, but fortunately terminated in the saving of life. An old man named Harry Williams, aged 72, started from here on ...

    Article : 370 words
  20. KILKERRAN, JANUARY 30.

    Kilkerran is situated on the western coast of Spencer's Gulf, commanding a beautiful view of the gulf from the Tipara Reefs to Wauraltie Inland. The distant ranges on the Port Lincoln ...

    Article : 339 words
  21. THE GAWLER TRAMWAY.

    The tramway carriage on the new line from the Railway Station to the top of Murray-street made several trial trips this evening, in the presence of a large number of townspeople ...

    Article : 331 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 120 words
  23. STRATHALBY, JANUARY 4.

    It has been intensely hot to-day, and bash fires are burning in various directions. The most disastrous one of which I have any knowledge broke out about 10 o'clock a.m. at the back ...

    Article : 238 words
  24. MERRITON, FEBRUARY 3.

    Another harvest time is past and left the farmers waiting for a better result next year. The yield has not been up to expectations, and with the low price of corn the outlook is not ...

    Article : 110 words
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