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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
May 18, 1901
Page
2
A fragment lists numerous grocery items with cash prices and discounts for paying cash. Entries mention goods such as cream of tartar, HORS, HONEY, PICKLES, RICE, SARDINES, TOMATO SAUCE, TEAS, and medicines like KOKO and SIEGEL'S SYRUP. The note emphasizes cash payment for savings.
A military company held an inspection by Colonel Stuart on May 28 and issued a tender notice for three years for sheep grazing at Recrea tion Reserve Hadcourse. The notice calls for bids by Saturday May 25 with details in Millinesa Racing Club Commercial.
The Millicent Times discusses agency liability in sales, referencing cases where buyers or sellers may be harmed by an agent acting without proper accountability. It cites local Millicent examples, notes legislative reform thoughts, and includes notices from soldiers and agricultural officials.
A collage of town happenings notes court lighting troubles, district dances canceled, chess club elections, harbor talks, Hindu clan proceedings, and Millicent Institute concerts. Millicent hosts chess and chorus events, harbor league updates, school activities, and eclipse observations.
Mount Gambier markets report May 10 with near Ascension Thursday noting Melly Thursday holiday at Melyconvent. R McDonald wins the Welter Handicap at Aspendale Pall Revel on May 16. Mint shirts and placements noted. Weddings marked: gold nuptials for Anjor and silver for Doonty Major of Millicent. SA Railway Commission outlines stock goods movement schedule from Mount Gambier to Adelaide with daily departures and limited weekday runs.
A meeting of those interested in forming a Rifle Club was held at the Railway Hotel on Saturday evening with Mr. H. Talbot presiding. Officers were appointed, a committee chosen, and thanks extended to the MacDonnell Bey Rifle Club for information and support. Additional names joined as the effort moves forward.
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