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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 05, 1902
Page
3
Winter dress goods advertised by South Australian Store. Bee fasteners in all colors. First class coats waterproofs capes mantles and furs. In Gants waterproofs the quality and price will please the most fastidious.
Monday March 24 John Molloy was charged by MLO Lenn with being drunk in a public place on Sunday March 23. He was fined 64 with no costs.
The Millicent Caledonian Society Easter Monday gathering drew visitors from across the district with nearly 600 passengers on two special trains from Mount Gambier Naracoorte and surrounding towns. About 2000 people attended the Show Ground despite crowding, with receipts around £65. The day featured a lively procession led by Sarony Jaxton and the Somerset Hotel, a full programme of events, and ongoing discussions on improving safety and enclosure at the horse jumping ring.
A lively program featured events across running, tossing the caber, and piping. Competitors including A D Simpeon and W Haig won prizes in multiple categories while Miss Chaplin and Miss Badenoch drew strong applause for performances. The concert and ball drew a crowded hall with spirited voting for best item of the evening.
An advertisement touts Chamberlains Cough Remedy as having saved a nine year old boys life this winter. The seller Walter Callipl is listed as an agent.
Visitors toured the garden of Mr. Foster at Rene bel lo where lush borders and a towering boxthorn fence frame a gatelike entrance. The host praised the garden’s radiance as flowers bloomed in diverse colors while the Timex man was invited to return in a month when the cerchromanthe unit would be in bloom.
Amosteh notes a cricket scoreline with multiple players listed, including Millicent on Eastor Munlay and TANLANCOLY BP. MéRastie, Campbell, Wilken, Mitchell, Telfer, and Randall feature among batters and bowlers as the scoreline shows varied dismissals and partnerships.
An Easter Monday gathering at Onkaparinga Mt St fea Onbapariega yielded poor attendance and confusing results. Several races produced varied payouts and notable performances by Feagth and others with multiple divisions and large dividends despite the unsettled conditions.
Reports from Australia discuss the Morant and Handcock shooting during the Transvaal War. They describe accused men beaten, a captain killed, executions of two officers, life terms for two others, and calls for inquiry. Multiple ministers and officials are named in the ensuing political fallout.
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