Turmoil and Talk of Railings and Reformatory Hope
Local notes mix colonial politics, mining shifts, and public concerns. Sir James Fergusson visits, new rooms planned, stockade rumors swirl, and Sea Ripple debates fade as mining ventures expand on Yorke Peninsula with Capitan Dunstan set to depart. A shark attack near Port Hughes prompts rescue and boasts a tiger shark capture. Police action follows town clerk Hughes as investigations threaten finances and court reshuffles loom.
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James
Hanson
Higgins
Strathallyr
Stockade Commission
Biggs
Stockade
Dunstan
Allaroo
Melbourne
England
Great Britain
London
Yorke’s Peninsula
Port Wallaroo
Kuhn
Far North
W. Hannaford
Messrs. Dunn and Co
Sumerecha
Moonta
Benge
Mr Child
South Australia
Forkshire Post
Halifax Courier
Adelaide
Child
Northern Territory
Bea
Joseph Simms
Stephen Woolman
Port Hughes
Cape Elizabeth
Simms
Hin
Woolman
Shark
Willunga
Hughes
Callao
Bis
Guarantee Society
Clare Agricultural and Horticultural Society
Wallaroo
Davey
J. Loyd
Port Wallarod
Richard Weaver
Primitive Methodist Chapel
Moonta Mines
Jarratt
Kapunda
Hart
Col. Biggs
James Fergusson
Mount Pleasant
Gympie Creek
Gipps Land
Ballarat
Legislative Council
Messrs Barrow
Milne
Dunn
Baker
English
Stow
Murray
Barrow
Coglin
Guedechens
Raphael
Mellor
Wright
Hamersham
Port Lincoln
Mount Remarkable
Port Augusta
Streaky Bay
Blinman
Fowler’s Bay
Flinders
Knobbe
Paramatts
Wheal Hughes
Haga Salbons Ip
Theo
Thane
Bush Justice
Hamley
Challa Mining Company
Parara
Cowling
Poona Mire
Auxiliary Destitute Board
Port Walarou
Morgan and Son
Crouch
Edwards
Plunkett
Mutford
Macdonnell
Mary Butler
Jane Clinch
Emily Bromley
New Cornwall Mining Company
New Cornwall
H.R.H
Duke of Edinburgh
Adeisiac
Ulteria Res