Meteor Brilliantly Lit Night Sky Over Caltowie
Residents and visitors on a Sunday evening observed a spectacular meteor at 8 50 p m traveling from the Eastern sky toward the South and lighting the moon in a crimson glow with no audible sound reported. The town reports growing postal importance with a new assistant at the post office and a note on local vigilance efforts. In Caltowie chess teams prepare for a return match at Laura. Wheat and hay harvests continue with promising yields while the Georgetown district notes strong wheat deliveries and a Scottish Agricultural Commission visit. Wirrabara Forest Society hosts a December social with about 100 attendees and an evening program of songs recitations and games concluding with refreshments.
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Caltowie
Commonwealth Gazette
Convent Continental
Continental
Laura
Are
H. Friedrichs
Messis
N. J
Messrs
Batten Bros
Georgetown
C. Sandow
Adelaide Milling Coy
J. Darling & Bons
Matt McAuley
M. Bond
Eracke O
Bcottish Agricultural Commission
Scotland
Gulnare
Merry
Ewing
Wirrabara Forest
F. Margille
Miss Field
Colin C. Watt
P. J. Curnow
C. Pitman
Australia
Melbourne
Prince Leopold of
Battenburg
Russia
France
United States
Post and Telegraph
John Cockburn
Kent
England
India
Yundamindera
W.H. Williams
Victoria
Canada
Martin Fond
Adelaide Stock Market Report Summary
Adelaide stock market notes Mesera Elder Smith and Co. Ltd report cattle yarded 970 with brisk enquiry on suety cattle and best values. 62 unsold. Prime bull beef 19 to 21 shillings per 100 lbs. Sheep yarded 7,800 with limited demand but firm rates. Graziers bought 1,500 cattle and sold 3,700 lambs and sheep. Lambs nearly five thousand yarded with brisk sale and graziers buying 700 lambs.
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Mesera Elder, Smith & Co. Ltd
Seport
Shippers
Sera
Balaklava Market Report by Bacot Shakes and Lewis
Bacot Shakes & Lewis reported their usual Balaklava market on Tuesday 12th inst. Attendance was low due to harvesting operations and several lines of local sheep did not participate. Notable abundance of fat stock with 5 040 sheep offered and 1 053 sold. prices for killable wethers, store sheep, ewes, and Merino lambs ranged from 5 to 7 shillings 6d, with worsee yarded and good farm sorts bringing 20 to 35 pounds.
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Bacot, Shakes, & Lewis
Bagot, Shakes, & Lewis, Limited
Balaklava
St Satiafac
Gladstone Club Cricketers Lose as Sunshine and Railway Defend Poor Total
In a Saturday match declared off due to Gladstone-Caltowio unable to field, a combined Sunshine and Railway side filled in. Healy top scored for the visitors with 74, while Kendal took 3 for 2 for the locals. Final: Sunshine and Railway 106 for 12 declared, Gladstone 89.
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Gladstone
Morgan
Kyloh
Kendal
Healey
Healy
B. Kearney
R. Johnson
Trundlers
Death of an Old Colonist Louis Wurm at Stansbury
The death of Louis Frederick Wurm in Stansbury on December 1 ends the life of a longstanding South Australian colonist born in Dortmund in 1832. He served with the Mounted Police, ran a grain and produce business in Adelaide, and built a celebrated olive garden near Stansbury. Survived by a widow, four sons, three daughters, twenty grandchildren, and two great grandchildren, his family includes several noted relatives across Unley, Hawthorn, Pt. Pirie, and Port Pirie.
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Louis Frederick Wurm
Stansbury
Wurm
Dortmund
Prussia
South Australia
Mounted Police
Angaston
Henry
Grenfell Street
Adelaide
New Zealand
Twin Street
Unley Park
London
Paris
Philadelphia
Adelaide Liedartafel
Unley
Menera
F. H. Worm
Firia
G. A. Worm
W.C. Worm
Pirie
Pt. Adelaide Customs Department
A. E. Wurm
Eastern Well
Mesdames R C. Yeo
H. M. Mudie
Hawthorn
Miss Wurm
Nurse Warm
Port Pirie
Mr. Wurm
George Fowler King- Hall
West Australia
Ernest Shackleton
South Pole
Bert Gain
Lang Lang
Victoria
E. R. Stanley
Papua
Georgina Fairweather
North Adelaide
Janine
Sanders Extract Cures and Heals Warned Against Imitations
A letter praises Sanders Extract for coughs and chest ailments and urges use of the genuine product. It claims decades of personal and family benefit and warns that inferior eucalyptus preparations caused harm and even death.
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Th. Haidernesa
Dappil
Sander and Sons
Beck
Sander
Anders
Sanders
Bowel Set in Chel Meet Promoted Remedy
A historic notice touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as effective for bowel complaints in children. It claims nearly 40 years of constant use with uniform success and availability everywhere.
Gladstone Municipal Records Audit 40th Year Correct
The municipal corporation list shows Mayor J H Sargent and Town Clerk Chas Budge with Winker and W Langdon Parsons among signatories. Audited and found correct to date as of 1910, marking the 40th year of the majesty and administration.
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J.H. Sargent
Chas, Budge
Majesse
Winkler
W. Langdon Parsons
Gladstone Mayor Reports City Progress and Flood Relief
Mayor A H Chancellor presents a year of steady council work in Gladstone ending Nov 30 1910. Highlights include 20 plus buildings started or completed, road and footpath improvements funded by Main Road grants, new staff and equipment, flood repairs, and a push for drainage and railway access. The council notes financial health and plans for a sinking fund for the town hall debt.
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Cr. Sargent
Eley
Hann
Cr. Lines
Gallasch
Read
Board of Health
Gladstone
Georgetown
Bondowie Street
Gladstone Street
Corporation
Bendowie Bridge
Port Street
Adelaide
Verran
Fisher
Savings Bank
Phato
Winkler
Treaglyn
Gentral
Post Office
Port Pirie
Booleroo
Hammond Or
Bruce
Burra
Petersburg
Orroroo
Oval Park
Weather and unrest mark a sprawling Australian page
A long list of items spans weather extremes in Brisbane and Queensland, strikes in Bullfinch and Adelaide, political shifts in Britain and India, shipping and naval movements, crimes and arrests, and social woes in Adelaide. Notable mentions include heavy Brisbane rain, miner strikes, Prince Leopold visiting Australia, and weather as a unifying thread through a broad snapshot of world events.
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Queensland
Adelaide
Coneybeer
Broken Hil
Brisbane
What Constipation Means
Constipation resembles the cropping of the sewerage system of a city and risks of disease from clogged bowels. A suggested remedy is Chamberlain's Tablets to cleanse and invigorate the stomach and bowels, aid clear the system, and restore normal condition. Sold everywhere.
Life's Little Things and Cham berlain's Tablets
The piece notes that living perfectly reduces illness but small daily disruptions can upset balance. It suggests Cham berlain's Tablets as a quick remedy and advises purchase from V. Allen in Gladstone.
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Chamberlain
V. Allen
Gladstone
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Adelaide Stock Market
Cricket
Gladstone Club
Railways & Sunshine
Sundries Abe
C. Kelly
H. Healey
H. Stoner
J. Wilke
Sunshine & Railway
E Cook
J. Wilks
Johnson
Campbell
Kearney
J. Crocker
McGinnis
Kylph
Edwarda
D. Brogan
Edwards
D. Miller
C Morgan
Ene
J. Sutcliffe
J. Travers
L. Morgan
W. Cook
W. Edwards
W. Campbell
L. Medlin
Unompires
Messrs. Brayley and
Thomson
Municipal Corporation of
Particmar
Iil Bates
Sy F Association
Ad & A
A. Bank
Mayor's Report
Public Works
Waval
Brazil
Sydney
New York
Olympia
Alaskan
H. Paltridge
Mount Barker
Megars, Tucker & Murphy's
T. W. Macklin
North
Australian Widows Fund
Scott-Beresford Dramatic Co
Father Christmas
C., Ce
C&e
Miss Elcombe
Perth
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