St Patrick's Day Race Day Entries and Prizes 1899
Friday March 17 1899 card lists Aiden Plate and St Patrick's Day Handicap events at 100 and 180 yds with prizes from £1 to £3. Details cover entrance fees, nominations due March 7 and acceptances by March 16. Also running: various athletic and horse events including hurdles, pole throwing, high jump, boys races, old buffers race, hack race, maiden plate, handicap trot, pony race, and horses over hurdles. Conveys venue transport by Hawpicarrers and Messrs Donnelly and Harvey.
Wool and Produce Market Report March 1
Messrs Expge Suiin & Co report a moderate fat cattle supply of 573 with brisk bidding and high prices. Sheep numbers reached 8,900, demand strong, graziers bought 642, lambs offered 1857 with fair demand, calves 41 sold, pigs 80, dairy cows brisk, fat farm cattle prices up to £6 2s 6d, and Adelaide horse market described with good draught demand and varied prices. Wool and later notes indicate limited activity and buyer reluctance after season close.
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Expge Suiin & Co
Ile
Atore
Adelaide
Port Adelaide
Outporta
Mount Gambier Athletic Club Annual Easter Meeting
Annual gathering on Easter Monday April 3 features events led by Millicent Caledonian Handicapped and a range of races. Entries include Maiden Race Highland Fling Gillie Callum Sailors Hornpipe and more with stakes from 20s to 30s. Nominations close March 21, handicaps March 25, acceptances March 20 under Mount Gambier Athletic Club rules.
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Millicent Caledonian
Gillie Callum
Eentrance
ILS
Strathspey
Sevant Is
H Jug
Mount Gambier Athletic Club
Irregular Delivery Notice for Subscribers
The notice requests subscribers report any irregular delivery immediately to the office to ensure timely newspaper service and address corrections. It cites postage and delivery issues and asks readers to contact the office promptly for resolution.
Council Amalgamation Favored by Mayurra and Mount Muirhead
The Times argues for merging Mayurra and Mount Muirhead councils, noting improving finances on both sides and long term gains from shared offices and a single staff. It contends economy, efficiency, and greater civic dignity would follow, outweighing the cost of a broader unification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayurra
Mount Muirhead
Mayurra Council
Ity
Times
Millicent Institute Holds March Meeting and Plans
The Millicent Institute held its ordinary meeting on March 2. The Glee and Dramatic Clubs concert raised funds for charity. Miss Mustarde secured the hall for December 3 1899 for a fete supporting Cottage Hospital. Rebate granted for All Nations Fair concert hire. Education Classes in abeyance. Thanks extended to Donnelly Campbell and Nation. A medal to be worn for Abs special. Rev W J Mortimer named delegate. Also a farm stock sale by Thomas Mann at Belt, with good prices expected.
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Millicedt Institute
Glee and Dramatic Clubs
Mustarde
Cottage Hospital
All Nations Fair Concert Committee
Donnelly
D. Campbell
Miss Nation
Abs
Concurs Institutes’ Association
W.J. Mortimer
Millicent Institute
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Victoria
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House of Assembly
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Soay H. F. Holzgrefe
J. Stuckey
McCourt
Will
Geo, L. George
Messrs. B. Donnelly
W. C. Harvey
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T. H. Williams
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Ler
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St. Pauls Church
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W. Matahews
Monser Coory
Jas, Pick
Slater
J. S.osman Taos
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Proessor Fenton
Secow Boyss
Millicent Wesleyan Church
Sunpay
Marxine
Mr. Major
Everxine
Mr. Mutton
Commercial
Wool and Produce Market
Momrs, Gotosazovan, Morr & Co
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Earay Howpakina
Pelia
Eerie Green Ees
Macric
Cape
Millicent Caled
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Horvuz
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P. O'Toole
R. J. ‘Taylor
RB. G. Neale
Torque
P. Boyle
A. McCourt
W. Varcoe
Buncenet
P. O’toole
Tranhoe
D. McDonald
Dartmoor
A. K. Jackson
Trilby
R. G. Neale
Ae & Grint
Albani
EB. BR Brock
J. Kealy
Clark
B. Hill
Rocket
C. Ki
J. Bateman
The
Millicent Times
Local Federation
Satz
Fair Stoce
Thomas Mann
England
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