With the recent spell of hot weather snakes are becoming numerous. One 5 ft long was killed in the town alongside the racecourse on Saturday, and another ...
Article : 78 wordsA mob of 2,400 sheep passed west of Punyelroo on the 19th, en route for Warrakoo, on the Murray. The owner and drover, Mr. Smith, has had considerable trouble ...
Article : 150 wordsA sad accident befell Friedrich Jenke, son of Mr. Johann Jenke, of St. Kitts, when he was helping his father with a load of cockie chaff. He fell off the top of the ...
Article : 92 wordsThe warm weather following the recent heavy rains has proved helpful to the Eudunda Agricultural Bureau experimental plots. The summer fodders in the block ...
Article : 136 wordsThe Port Lincoln District Council is not composed of the most amiable dispositions in the world. On more than one occasion recently temper has got the better of ...
Article : 100 wordsDuring this very unseasonable summer one may see curious vegetable freaks, but for a real novelty in January in this, hundred a barley paddock, belonging to ...
Article : 694 wordsAn old colonist, Mr. William Hancock, died here to-day, after a long and painful illness. He was a great sufferer from asthma. He came from London ...
Article : 226 wordsThe plum season is now in full swing. There is a large crop throughout the hills. The diamond plum trees are literally borne to the ground with the weight of the fruit. ...
Article : 238 wordsMr. Walter Hutchison, a farmer, at Poonindie, was being driven to his home by Mr. Louis Bernard. The spring-dray was loaded with trestles and tames for use at the ...
Article : 122 wordsThe ship Loreley completed loading here on Saturday a cargo of 15,500 bags of wheat on account of Messrs. John Darling and Son. The stowing was done by the ...
Article : 78 wordsCaptain Carver, of the Annie Brown, complains that the Ferret took no notice of the distress signals, although only half a mile off, so that she could see the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 wordsMr. George William Gray, who had the misfortune to have his foot severely crushed while at work on the railway-line last October, had been in the local hospital ...
Article : 69 wordsAt midday on Tuesday a fife was discovered at the Shire Hall supper-room. The fire brigade station is in the shire grounds, and about 75 yards away from the scene of the ...
Article : 156 wordsMr. William Antwis, saddler, was on Saturday declared elected as councillor for East Ward, in succession to the late Councillor Flannagn. No other nominations ...
Article : 42 wordsThe ketch Normanville, which on the 3rd inst. dragged ashore, has been successfully refloated, and having sustained no damage reloaded. She is now waiting for the ...
Article : 38 wordsWallaroo harbor continues busy, and we have to-day the following ships at the jetty:—The Arctie Stream, loading wheat for Bell & Co.; the Solano, barque, ...
Article : 334 wordsTwo lads were arrested by Constable Birt yesterday on their road to Queensland. They had run away from school in ...
Article : 115 wordsAt the Police Court to-day, Thomas Pyers was brought up, on remand, on a charge of the larceny of £19 9/ and a gold ring, valued £20, the property of James John ...
Article : 177 wordsMr. Stuart Murray, chief engineer for water supply, has been in the settlement for several days, Having been appointed to report to the Government on an exchange of ...
Article : 333 wordsFor several days past a rather suspicious looking character has been in the town. He has visited a good many houses indeavoring to sell articles of clothing, but ...
Article : 205 wordsAt Burn Brae irrigation is being carried out on an extensive scale. The owner, Mr. W. Ray, has gone to great expense. He has sown 100 acres with wheat, oats, amber ...
Article : 188 wordsAn unfortunate accident happened to a boy named George Giles on Wednesday. He was employed by Mr. A. Salter cutting apricots for drying purposes, and while ...
Article : 1,011 wordsThe flagstone quarries are kept busy, chiefly with orders from the neighboring States. At present a large number of wine vats, with a holding capacity of 1470 ...
Article : 128 wordsRabbits are plentiful in the district this season. Large supplies have been received at the Border Preserving Works, Compton during the past fortnight, and the quantity ...
Article : 248 wordsMuch satisfaction was felt here yesterday when it became known that Mr. P. J. Browne had decided to sell portion of the Moorak estate. Messre. Elder, Smith, and ...
Article : 250 wordsDining last week 24 vans of sheep 3 vans of horses, 4 vans of cattle, and I van of calves were railed from the South-Eastern stations south of Narracoorte to ...
Article : 223 wordsAccidents of a more or less serious character are constantly occurring, in Georgestreet on account of the tram Tails being so much higher than the level of the road ...
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Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954), Sat 30 Jan 1904, Page 13
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