Rev John Pearce to retire after 44 years of service
The Rev. John Pearce of the Jamestown circuit and North Western District announces retirement from circuit work at end of ministerial year in April. Born 1861 in Cornwall, he later served across many circuits, held key roles in Home Missions, toured for Ecumenical Conference, and influenced prison reform legislation.
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Methodist Church
John Pearce
Jamestown
North-Western
Mr. Pearce
Cornwall
Moonta Mines
Torr
Mines School
Pearce
Adelaide
Quorn
Toronto
Joseph Coles Kirby
Kirk
South Australia
Training Home
Home Mission
Langford
John
God
District Council of Caltowie Minutes Report
Council minutes note monthly reports from Ranger Furata and the Clerk. Rabbits near vanish at Tarcowie end, duty breach by Ranger cited, by law notices via Local Govt. Association, road closing order received, and Tower erection approved. Tender for road hardening recommended. Tire Act breach and rubbish depot conditions referred to authorities.
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M. F. Leahy
E. T. Hollitt
J. H. Cooper
C. A. Kotz
W. N. Graham
W. A. Swearse
A. McDonald
Tarcowie
Katz
Tarcowle
Caltowle
Lands and Survey Department
Road Beacons Ltd
Cr. Graham
Cr. Katz
National Roads Association
Hollitt
Cr. Swearee
R. G. Trager
Hunter Bros
Dundon & Daly
W. H. Cockburn
McKay
Gordon
Graham
Kate
Rainfall records from 1893 to 1928 compiled data
A historical rainfall table lists yearly totals from 1893 through 1928 and monthly values for several years. The document shows decimal measurements with months, including partial digits and placeholders, reflecting long term precipitation data.
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Endorsed by Sydney Buyer
An Australian reader recommends Doan's Backache Kidney Pills for kidney pain and backache. The letter from Mr John Williams notes quick relief and lasting cure after using the product supplied by Foster-McClellan Co., with a caution to ensure genuine DOAN'S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Williams
c/o
Jeff
North Parade
Jamestown
Opportunity Knocks Once for Fear of Loss
A pithy reflection notes that the idea of one chance may stem from anxieties about missing future chances, suggesting fear governs when opportunity appears. The saying frames risk as a driver of hesitation.
Regret and Courage Move Forward Through Life
A collage of quotes and jokes contrasts cutting advice with light humor. It urges readers to stop brooding, discard fear, and push ahead, noting even weaklings can improve by acting. Various snippets touch on relationships and aging with a humorous tone.
Wool industry report shows 60 percent of NSW clip sold in 1927
Winchcombe Carson Limited reports about 60 percent of New South Wales wool clip sold in 1927 with expectations of a ready market for the rest. Abroad, trade was cheerful and English buyers expected no major price changes. Global consumption rose, stocks mattered, and Continental Japanese and Russian buyers helped steady prices despite high US wages.
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Winchcombe, Carson, Limited
New South Wales
United States
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Redcliffe
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Gladstone
National Library of Australia
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Northern Assurance Company
Mr. Barclay
Cross Street
R. J. Finlayson Ltd
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Review” Office
L. M. W. Judell
Georgetown
McDonald
Clutterbuck Bros. Ltd
Massey-Harris Co. Ltd
New Zealand Insurance Co. Ltd
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the Wheat Pool
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