Flood fears drive town to quick council action and polls
The mayor and council debate flood response measures including water draining, public works orders, and a special Saturday meeting. Officials consider a new memorial building site and notify railway authorities about final waters disposal while urging urgent drainage and street work to avert disaster.
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Warren
McBeath
Hammy
McBouth
Suswar
S. M
Cs. Bushell
Cr Mamtay
Ranuay
Bymouils
Gr. McBeath Mooiadad
Kennelly
Pripsny
Ibwan
McBaath
May Lawn
Bawany Garondet
Argmey
Gr. McBeath
Ryrmunds
Hurst Creek
Vail
Maytown
Ty Deel Horeo
Crewe
Maylowe
Fang
Auiaka
Jelly and antiseptic recipe and verse in a column
The excerpt mixes a jelly making recipe using lemon water gelatine and borax with notes on a moth problem and a humorous verse about a lovesick writer. It then shifts to an advice column about croup and a Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy note attributed to W. El ToBe Cladetone, all appearing as fragmented items in a vintage newspaper page.
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Dan
Ise Chamberlain
Synter
W. EL Tobe Cladetone
Children Hacking Gough at Wight Wood Great Peppermint Cure
A brief item notes an odd phrase about a boy or child and a person named Gough at Wight Wood. The item mentions a so called great peppermint cure and a date of January 6. The language is fragmentary and unclear but indicates a local curiosity or anecdote.
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Gough
Wight
Hamley Bridge men duel over marriage status in wild football match
In Hamley Bridge a novelty match pitted married men against single men amid taunts and wagers. A nose injury to A W Encoe marred play while the final score favored the singles 8 goals 7 behinds to 7 goals 6 behinds for the married side. The event drew local clubs, with rifle and literary society activities linked to a busy weekend.
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Hamley Bridge
Warn
Halla
A.W. Encoe
Ewens
Dawe King
Pandong
Atandetiti
Slab Koite
Bingle
Fallowa
Imany
Ais
Hultera
Hinds
Bell
Stevens
Goldeworthy
Ridings
Richter
Black Ona Ench
Williams
Doyle
Kearns
Kidd
Smith
Hest Playere
Mamley Bridge Homing Club Race Results Spark 27 Mile Flights
The Mamley Bridge Homing Club reports June events with 36 birds from 1¢ owners. Results include Gillies' B.O.C. Ben Ryding 27 miles in 40 minutes, speed 1174 yd/min. Chienoworth's B.C.E. Manna 27 miles in 40 minutes 44 sec, 1166 yd/min. Guardian 27 miles in 40 minutes 45 sec, 1165 yd/min. Other entries: Firstwing, Jack Johnson, Mountain King, Sea Dog, and more. Second race from Mt Bryan 58–68 miles, Frosty, Tee, Plowder, and others with speeds up to 1284 yd/min. Third race from Petersburg, 96 miles, notable speeds around 18025 to 1380 yd/min. Fourth race details incomplete.
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Gillies
B.O.C
Ben Ryd
G. Chienoworth
B.C.E. Manna
Nec
E. Brooke
B.C
Guardian
H. Martin
Keace
Jack Johnson
Standish
John Willie
Wasson Wan
Jane Inth
Mt. Bryan
Chenowethe
C.C
H. Mactin
C. Brooks
Gown froit Mt Lofty horse racing results Saturday
On Saturday July 6 seven entries competed with eight owners and twenty four birds. A Warnest's bk CH Blue Bird flew 1 hour 11 minutes 30 seconds, L Gillies' B.O.O. Beck the Ripper 1 hour 16 minutes, W Yon’s B.C.O The Swindler 1 hour 17 minutes, Brooke B.C.O Fingle 1 hour 17 minutes 20 seconds, and RAL Warnen’s B.C.O Sweet Billy among others winning distances and placing in this local event.
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Mt Lofty
A. Warnest
L. Gillies
Eck
Ripper
Brooks’ Bik
Dietanea In L Howe 16 Win, 10 See, 4. W. Yon's B.C.O
Walunton
Brooke B
Port Pirie Homing Notes From The North Western Society Race
The Port Pirie Homing Notes report a North Western Society event from Bolero Centre, July 10, featuring races over 10% miles with birds missing in some consignments. Notable speeds include 52 yards per minute for Blick Privee and 934.2 yards per minute for an entry named Sanskrit. Prizes listed include frat and mand prizes, with thanks to Mosers A Mopley and Gop, Holland for combs awarded.
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Woeetsra Homing Society
Itu
Bolero Centre
Airton
North Tive ‘Aca Ltd
Rocisty
Maeva
Fawpon
Meewa HW
Wilkins & Supe’ Dikks
Valocity
V. Syuond
Primose
Glavity
F. W. Seholtse
Ita
Mhopley
Holland
Tom
Rartopian
Miata
Sni
From Balaklava to Rosenthal A Hazardous River Crossing
A Balaklava neighborhood farmer recalls leaving June 7 with a wagon and four passengers toward Ertan linge Luown. Heavy rains left the North Para River crossing dangerous. a wagon trap broke loose in the water, but local resident Mr. Neilson rescued passengers. Several delays and failed crossings over years show the need for a bridge. the nearest is at Willaston, ten miles away.
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Balaklava
Ertan Linge
North Para River
Freeling
Horne
Neilson
Niel” Son
Neileon
Gawler
Fata
Turratfield
Willaston
Medical Claim for Chilblain Relief in Early Preparat
A fragmentary ad describes a triad preparation that soothes chilblain itch and aids healing when applied. It claims the product calms irritation and prevents further breakdown, noting endorsements by individuals.
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Deghle
Mladstone
How to Be Happy Though Married Woman’s World Advice
A 1920s style column urges wives to educate and gently manage their husbands. It warns against over adoration, emphasizes sympathy, appreciation, and practical support at home, and counsels avoiding nagging or stinginess while using kind words to foster a happier marriage.
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Este
John Waa
Grintad
Ubetai
Pelos
Husbands
Childes
Life advice and manners from a century past
A fragmented column quotes OLEOPATRA'S CODE praising living for present ideals and self reliance. It mentions the Dowager Lady Shrewsbury and family ties, then pivots to a lengthy domestic laundering recipe instructing blanket washing with soft soap borax, soaking, wringing avoided, and air drying.
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Evan Hon
Mackgroun
Convarnati
Euppeneo
Ian
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MeBysth
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Symond
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Bushell
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Co Rauisay
Hwar Boone
Metsenth
Sales
Stora
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Larber Asphalt Paying Company
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Alinegal and
Spracthi Sue Fares
Hamiley Bridge
B. Ayliffe
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Dell
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West Wook
Mons Glas Om
Henna Forney
Key
Privat de
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Nu. Gaus Iit
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J. B. Walker
D. &. Priest
Hamiley Bridge Institute Literary Society
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Northern Territory
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W. O'Reilly
Dawkim
Trastues
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J P. Hepner
Rifle Club
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Gibson
Rome
Mr. Gibaon
Mamley Bridge Homing Club
Petersburg
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Hirda
Renulta
Brooks
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Gillien
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Port Pirie
Rosenthal
W. G. Lewcock
Murtlyy Springs Gardens
Main St. Clare
Chateau Tanunda
Australia
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Adelaide
GEO. McEwin & Son
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Lady Shrewsbury
Oaen
London
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Lord Shrewsbury
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Lord Shrowabury
Shrowabury
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Trszad
Hell
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Lown Saennd Reeves
Sah
Srcaiyns
Onur Wrerowan
Macleelake
Hiss
Malo
Beat
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Durleg
Créaw
Adlaire
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