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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
May 09, 1903
Page
1
Tenders will be received up to noon on Monday May 25 1003 for lease of land known as Cemetery Paddock. First year’s rent to accompany tender. No tender necessarily accepted. For particulars contact the Clerk.
Auction at Fat Castle yard featuring 9 897 head with 1 000 North Western Mation workers and crossbreeds from Boulhagt and Vistoris. Prices steadier than last week. prime bulls and cows steady to higher, merino prices up, sheep sale brisk with brisk market for porkers and dairy cows steady demand. Wool sales noted open with high buyer turnout and rising prices across crossbreds and finer wools.
The fHillicent Times reports a garbled notice about postage, subscriptions, and disputed payments. It mentions a subscriber sending money to an office and a motor car incident last Saturday involving Adelaide and several named individuals, with unclear outcomes and multiple typos in the text.
Local items cover council name change to Millicent District, church opening and Sunday school plans, and a large agricultural sale with mounts, sheep, cattle, and produce movements. Railway freight, market prices, and a pigeon sweep at the Millicent Shooting Club are noted along with upcoming events and weather notes.
In Tantanoora on May 3 the Mutual Improvement Society held a meeting at the Public Hall. Mr Chick presided, Mr Sumigiod spoke on Blue in history and progress, and Miss May performed a recitation. The program included songs and readings, with favorable, if humorous, remarks from members.
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