The usual meeting of the Preceptors' Association was held at Palteney-street Schoolroom on Saturday last. The attendance was not very numerous, Sir, Whinhard took the chair on the occasion. ...
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Article : 1,680 wordsWe have had forwarded to us, by Mr. W J. Fullarton, of the South Australian Cricket Club, a copy of the "Australian Cricketer's Guide," for the year 1859, collected and edited ...
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Article : 209 wordsSir—I must beg of you once more to insert a protest against the mischievous and unjust system now pursued by our rulers in undertaking affairs which ought to be left to private ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 12 Nov 1859, Page 7
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