Weather and local reports from Lameroo district
On Sunday the weather was sultry and dusty but rain later at night. 50 points registered at the local post office. Rain benefitted tanks and townspeople report no crop losses or inconveniences. Also notes on Nurse Alice Raison passing the Adelaide University exam and visiting Lameroo. A new double shaft tip dray by G A Martin of Lameroo is described. The post office reports a busy mail day with 800 post cards and many parcels sent on Tuesday morning at Lameroo.
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Alice Raison
Charles Raison
Mount Barker
Adelaide University
Australian Trained Nurses’ Association
Children’s Hospital
Nuree Raison
Miss Hand's Hospital
Adelaide
W. Edwards
Lameroo
G. A. Martin
Martin
Parker
von Donasa
Heavr Mars
Price of Wheat and Government Portfolios in Adelaide
Old wheat is quoted at 3/8 per bushel. Small business reported that early in the new year the Government will re arrange portfolios. The Hon J G Rice will be the new paid Minister and Mr Coneybeer will be the honorary Minister.
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Adelaide
J. G. Rice
Coneybeer
Governor's Departure Sets Farewell Schedule
The Governor will depart on December 31 and preside over his final Executive meeting on Wednesday. A farewell address is planned at the Commemoration celebrations on Monday.
First Parilla wedding marks district news for Christmas
The district notes a wedding at Parilla as Miss Mitchell wed Mr. R. Williams with Rev. B E C Tuck officiating. Guests included the bridegroom's parents and sisters. Harvesting is active with large wheat quantities and brisk railway yard traffic as Peake and Evans prepare to ship grain.
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W. H. Edwards
Lamervo
Parilla
Hill
Miss Mitchell
Mr. W. Mitchell
Ida Williams
Messrs
Peake and Evans
Inquest Returns Wilful Murder Verdict in Chinaman Death
At the inquest into Ah Wong death from injuries after a Sunday assault two men named Quinn and Colbert were found guilty of wilful murder. Colbert has not yet been arrested.
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Ah Wong
Quinn
Colbert
Parliament Prorogued to March Fourth
Parliament has been prorogued until March fourth, delaying sessions and pending business until the resumed term.
Christmas Panic at Sydney Mission Tree Celebration
A streamer caught fire on a Christmas Tree at the Sydney Central Mission event last night causing a panic as children rushed for exits. The fire was extinguished and no injuries were reported.
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Sydney Central Mission
Broken Hill Trouble Settled Through Arbitration
The Broken Hill dispute is likely to be settled amicably as the Proprietary Company signals willingness to refer wage questions to the Arbitration Court for resolution.
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Broken Hill
Correspondence to the Editor on District Council road work
The letter argues the District Council bears no fault for slow road work as numerous tender calls in the district drew no responses. The writer suggests the correspondent may be out of work and urges faith in the council’s efforts despite delays.
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Lion Timber Mills
District News
Parliame
Hooper’s
Hindley& Leigh
Sts
Buchanan’s Whisky
W. P. Auld & Sons
Tcewrs
I, IL
Edwards & Sons
Pinaroo
Eudunda
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