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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 23, 1899
Page
9
A Special Reporter profiles Mrs Elizabeth Mitchell of Marshestrent Rich monr NSAW, claiming a dramatic recovery from dropsy and related symptoms after years of severe weakness. She describes heart flutter, leg swelling, poor appetite, and fatigue, attributing improvement to Clemens Towic and related remedies while consenting to publication of her testimony.
A formal declaration from W. Sullivan at Richmond on July 20 1808 attesting to the authenticity of an annexed document of multiple folios. The affidavit references a 19th century act for suppressing illegal oaths and affirmations within the colonial government and notes a citizen’s belief in the document’s truthfulness.
The piece argues youths fling stones and wreckage while adults act with little foresight and temperance groups in Mount Gambier criticize licensing decisions. It notes a local option poll within a year and comments on cause and consequence of licensing.
The piece contrasts temperance politics in Victoria with imperial policy debates. It surveys moves against a proposed hotel licence, then shifts to South Africa where Uitlander grievances helped trigger Britain's war stance. It also analyzes Federation timelines and the Kingston Holder political dynamic, plus detailed notes on Natal supply lines, transport limits, and remount logistics for the campaign.
The text advocates sending the electors to form a South Australia Parliamentary Reform Convention and explores the limits of reform under current provincial government methods. It warns that without broader federal checks, drastic changes may be needed, even to remove the head of the Council and much of the Assembly.
Parliament heard a return listing the 25 largest Adelaide land tax payers by unimproved value. Key names include The South Australian Company, the estate of Thomas Martin, Corporation of Adelaide, Leonard Waterhouse, estates of Jacob Montefiore and B. M. Da Costa, Arthur Waterhouse, and several executors and banks. Total assessed value amounts to £1,587,750.
A woman from Iniore Ark reports long severe coughs ended after using Chamberlains Cough Remedy. She credits two bottles with full cure after years of poor health. She endorses the product and notes Walter Campbell as agent for sale.
In advocating for mobility across Africa, the article praises motor movement and energy guided by sound judgment to ensure comfort and safe conduct of any column marching toward the Transvaal frontier.
In a wartime travel tale a Company tour in Western Australia describes severe illness with loss of appetite and heart discomfort. A renowned physician offered remedies, but only Dr Williams Pink Pills provided complete relief after several weeks, with the pills sold by the Dr Williams Medicine Co in Adelaide.
The yakamik, a crane like guardian used by Ven cauala natives to protect flocks, reliably returns home at night. A Blue Island man, Frank Ballin, sued doctors after X rays caused ankle damage leading to three amputations and a $10,000 verdict. A German builds a pagilue proof glass air purifier claimed to sterilize by sun heat. Bordeaux reports a cruel bullfight with six Spanish women as toreros, five bulls slain and spectators witnessing suffering. Local printing firm cited in imprint.
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