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Newspaper

Quorn Mercury

Location

Quorn, South Australia, Australia

Date

May 11, 1900

Page

3

Ebenezer Ward Peteraburg in legislative council race

A detailed account of Ebenezer Ward Peteraburg's campaign for the Northern Rows seat in the Legislative Council. Voters hear his positions on land, old age pensions, compulsory purchases, railway projects, labor, and government policy during a Saturday meeting at Petersburg Town Hall.

Petersburg Suturiay Ikpes Ward Satunlay Ward Wall Uok New Zealand Liberal Party Ian Ng Ened Mouwurey Legislative Council Labor WLM Amale Aces Fox Waa Bowyer Pelle Anti U Sane Vito Furad Nama Quawnalasnd Mtadk Mr. Ward A. Voicn Bat Diaekc Mir Tor Totor Rvake Aoe Sydney Wertain Conlitiour Membare W. Heithormy Wand Everest Ely

Unclear fragment hints at missing discussion on health and remedy

The readable lines suggest a discussion involving a mother and child health concern, mentions of a chemist and medical treatment, and a general sense of bargaining and advice. Names and precise details are obscured by garbled OCR, leaving only scattered references to illness, care, and possible remedies.

Petersburg Chrysanthemum Show a Great Success

The Petersburg Fancy Fete and Chrysanthemum Show opened by the mayor drew large crowds across Thursday to Saturday. Exhibits included silk and twig work, flower arrangements, and a notable chrysanthemum display with prizes awarded to J Lambert and Hooper among others.

St. Peter's Anglican Church Patersburg HL Chinner Adelaide Griwers Mears E. Palmer Prime J. C. Brimmye Wana Bay J. Lambert Cibwoath Bowden Hooper Caen Thommpeon Bela Quorn Mise Hill B. P. Rushton Sant Farul Menaure J, Ihenge Ereke A. Karley Vthury Mora HK. Talwor Cy Raigt Halewale Gill Howlay Moulumes Hoils Onborne Fark Mr. C. Barks Bann Exeius Aid Milica Brune Umistess Smeadames Kealley Aline W.A. Tith Revtiay Brimagy Powell and Ale Walker Frown Stang Stine Remnbtoty Asain Attervar Wim Raper May Hillsoeing Chicade Walker Tae Flauile New South Wales Lanyers Millie Schomburg Heilaln Nellie Walkaret Cree Nave Ella Haile Fas Petarsburg Bbe FBL Harvey Chryrantiverauinas Iparieno Anon Homing G. Prime C. Beige Afri Palmer Lord Stim G. Pein Apray Blescert Minn Stovenmany Mr. Lambert Hogpee My.j. Lambert Mrs Thompson Nin W. Hooper Bix Vacintion Mrite Lambert Mir Bearen Ope Toallemers Jui Ks Toal Musie Mallickens Mondery Mises EE Penmanchiy Juminiaedd Palier Roy Bunche Druddins Aini & Gentleman's Mima Jamon Petersburg Panay Fete Chrymsithesum Shaw W. Mannsl Chinner Pince Frotirk al. Chadlwick C. Tohutka Adelaide Best Tor Giels Haren Henn Beatrice Uiuler Alge Morte Thompson Re Jeratw Fhompeon Wall Guutlowen Fienie

Victoria and Terowie Race in 1900 Tennis Meet Chaos

Fragmented report lists players and results from a 1900 match series in Victoria. Mentions Haleoniie Bewbuniel Webby Hill Elsdon Davie Mavis Pinkervau and teams such as United Jamestown Terowie and Victoria. Scattered results show 24 0 6 scores and multiple pairings across venues.

Uct Grivul Sanalayy Analysi All Webby Haleoniie Unt Bewbuniel Binkeeton and Hill Walter Elsdon Mt Nobo Karel Webby Diww Davie Aiul Ifyel Haleowile Last Mavis Pinkervau Tuek Newbuakl Hill Lone Yo Adored Victoria Enrstary Matey i Jstnen

Racing and money talk in Australasian debate column

A fragment from The Australasian discusses horse racing finance and public money, noting disputes over prizes and possible use of funds. It mentions a mare named Brae and a possible maiden race, with comments attributed to figures including Mr Harvey and others. The passage hints at broader concerns about how money influences racing.

A. Radian J. C. Alon Mir Oloughlin Reidents Syumey Vmplasis

Port Augusta News May Debate on Mines and Local Work

The Port Augusta items discuss weather effects on activity and a local government debate over mining issues. Residents urge urgent action from the Government, considering costs of a planned lava work project and the potential impact on workers and local economy.

Port Pirie Cricket ARURS v RAILWAYS Penay Match Summary

Remarked yardage of a Port Pirie cricket match between ARURS and Railways. The score details include Whitelawn topscoring with 10 and Manifold 2 for 37, Gould 8 for 18, Parry Gould 2 for, and numerous dismissals listed. The match began on March 1st and finished April 26th with full player scores and bowlers noted.

Pirieh Galshad

Petersburg Board of Health Meeting Notes May 7th

Petersburg Corporation notes from May 7th Board of Health meeting. Discussion covers slaughterhouse operations, municipal improvements, pest prevention, and proposed amendments delaying or altering public works and rate collection procedures. Officials debated the feasibility of a city butcher shop, street lighting sourcing, and the extension of payment deadlines for ratepayers. Continuous references to Yongala district and local councils outline procedural actions and next meetings.

Forgan Roma Inferunice Vinnuce Comnitien Wordan Syndicate Spee Ee Town Carpancos Ferguson Tewaa Stuer Huleonshe Halon Degeulurist Hatoonbe Histanitas Ni Bulger

Doan's Kidney Pills Praised In Personal Testimony

A readerwide testimonial extols Doan's Kidney Pills for backache relief. The letter claims ongoing improvement after use, citing a local pharmacy as distributor and urging readers to obtain genuine Doan's from trusted stores. The missive reflects a period tone with emphasis on household remedies and consumer trust.

Beliot Becasia Teall Teall W Local Citizens Teatiomuny. Dblon Mrt Rosea, Mr 35. Henion Mack” St Lucrenae Wilthal Woan Haile Wodkins Dean

Port Augusta Mines Debate Showdown Over Ore Plant Plans

A Port Augusta public meeting debates government plans to establish a mine ore processing plant as a remedy for low ore yields. Speakers urge caution on costs and water weighage while backing careful tendering and expert assay to prevent wasteful spend.

Port Auguste Smeling Abba Legans Coyper Aumplera Whateba Furahnar Minister of Mines Adina Port Augita Simaller Paswenigeers United States

Magistrates Court Records From Petersburg and Cotersby

In Petersburg Magistrates Court De Tackson fined four hours in jail for nuisance act in Jervoin Strat SAR on April unspecified date. Mayor T H L Chinner presided May 1900 session. Frederick Carrell charged at Cotersby with railway station siding incident. fined £3 or 14 days in jail. Leonard charged at railway station with unknown offense. four days in jail. Default sentences to Gladstone Gaol.

Jobh Devnsk Jervoin Strat Sar Celle T. HL. Chinner Fredlerick Carrell J. W. Birrell Aslo Cotersbyer Waalting Naga Lomain Teton Entelty Alastooo

Vessel Melbus in Collision Off Port Anchorage

A midsummer night incident reports the barque Melbus chased near anchorage with the Buyers and others aboard. The ship sustained damage to the deck and figurehead while repairs and salvage works will cost likely over £1,000. tasks at Port Afterfors and Melbourne harbor are planned for shipyard tenders and necessary loading operations.

Callilel Tata Henil Mt Setan Hellas Melbourne

Obituary Notice for Ming Althe Threadgold and Alice Whewadguld

The late Miss Ming Althe Threadgold died at her residence in Norwood after a lingering illness. She was a pioneer settler and former mayor of the county, beloved by many in Auburn, Navedy, and Petersbarg. Surviving relatives include Esther Threadgold and Mrs Thivadgold. The funeral for Miss Alice Whewadguld was held Thursday and the service interred in Paynham White Cemetery.

Inreapoln Ming Althe Benteasnien Norwood Auburn Navedy Petersbarg Threadgold Butursborg Esther Mies Alice Thucwlay Lant

Fragmented War Era Trial Commentary and Political Debate

Fragmented OCR text outlines a chaotic discussion on an official vacancy and constitutional appointment. It references Lieut Roberts and a trial with 34 members of the Hals of Corinne, mentions Sir Junne Ber sabi, and hints at political intrigue. The piece is dense with distorted names and uncertain events, reflecting a wartime or postwar public discourse.

Sr. Roberts Krosti Ahi Nenibers Hals Corinne Smd Chveriwr Junne Bersabi South Australia Rubens Roberts Ip Wobey Maeve Faye Visly Chad Welch

Unclear OCR record about events at a hotel May 9

An irregular notice describes a May 9 gathering at the Feller Hotel and a May 24 exhibition sale linked to the Powersiuire Ruwwuese. It mentions a 1:00 pm session, a 2234 Rabieday time, and a donation of £202 by a Mr Stace, with further details promised.

Neeling Petrstuten Lasromse Ub da Feller Boon Jariomtown Caltache Vquoon Birlilay Hein Mowlaye Wedlsoulyys Rabieday Groun Alu Royal Lim Jersey Wibe Phiri Eveniny Mr Stace

Port Pirie Milling Works Revival Cited in South Africa

Fragmentary notes indicate Adelaide Milling Company at Port Pirie plans to revive flour production in South Africa era trade discussions. Details are unclear due to the damaged text.

Africa South Afrion Adelaide Imill Port Pirie Gotvenos

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