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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 23, 1899
Page
5
The undersigned list plans to close their business places on Monday Christmas Day Tuesday Boxing Day Wednesday and Thursday New Year’s Day January 1900 Millicent J Stuckey Son Wats Agreements Transfers Mortgages and insurance agents offer life marine and stock policies. Wool hides wheat and grain are traded on commission with notices of sales and agricultural supplies available.
By order of Directors Alexander Forbes. The company will hold a meeting at the Institute to confirm relations and consider matters pertaining to the company. Bearer: secretary Ai 5 se ese aye.
On Sunday December 24 services include a morning Bible reading and an evening Advent program. Rev T Trestrail will lead Adeste Fideles at seven in the evening and Rev T Trentrail conducts Come unto Me from Messiah. A cordial welcome to all attendees.
Messrs Expat Surry and Co report December 13 cattle and sheep selling brisk for Christmas. Price ranges cover fat cattle from £4 10s to £11 and prime cows up to £7, lambs and mutton steady, with heavy baconers and porkers shifting late. Adelaide horse market and wheat values noted with general price softness at Port Adelaide.
Saturday December 3 report notes governments of Australian provinces resisting a second contingent. general dissent grows as officials oppose consignment of troops amid confusion and delays. the piece hints at political divisions and questions about Aunt involvement in related troubles.
A lengthy critique argues Britain's Transvaal action is not a moral war, noting imperial motives and colonial loyalties. It contrasts Cape Colony support with Transvaal disputes, questions self government, and condemns expansionist aims while urging Australia not to partake. It also touches on local Millicent arts events and community projects amid broader commentary.
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