Sir—Neither my introduction to "The Native Tribes of South Australia" nor my letter of the 24th ult. was written—as Mr. Taplin chooses to assert—with any misapprehension as to the facts ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 wordsSir—There are many who read the letters headed as above, which appeared in the Times in the year 1862, which called: forth such a hearty response from the English-speaking public ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 wordsIt was evident, from the large number of persons who assembled on the Adelaide Central cricket ground on Saturday, that considerable interest was felt in the game which was to decide ...
Article : 669 wordsSir—You and your contemporary almost startle us here by the prominence yon have lately given to this subject, and the reports and rumours are like the snow-balls, gathering as ...
Article : 272 wordsARCHERY CLUB.— A bow meeting of the Archery Club took place on the College Grounds on Saturday afternoon, April 5. There was a small attendance, and the shooting was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 words"E. Gerner."— Rule XXXII. provides that the consent of the opposite party shall be obtained as to the place in the field the substitute shall take. Therefore if any objection is ...
Article : 85 wordsSir—I observe that the Government are importing appliances with a view to test the Eucla country by artesian wells. I am under the impression that certain geological ...
Article : 203 wordsSir—I have just read Mr. John Nixon Conway's letter with reference to the mail calling at Yadlamalka. As this matter has attained some amount of public prominence, and as the ...
Article : 382 wordsSir—I was pleased indeed to read the letter of "Junius" in yesterday's issue on Mr. Berry, and I agree with him that we are "sacrificing the country by throwing it open to the ...
Article : 314 wordsThere were about 1,000 persons present on the Oval on Saturday, and they witnessed some very good cricket in the above match. At the outset it looked as if the Hindmarsh men were ...
Article : 821 wordsSir—The above subject is engaging a good [?]al of attention just now, and deservedly so; at to many persons it is surrounded by so much mbiguity and misconception that very few ...
Article : 1,571 wordsAMUSING AMATRUR FOOTRACH.—A correspondent has sent us the following:—"An amateur footrace, presenting some comical features, was ran on April 4 on the oval in the Exhibition ...
Article : 191 wordsSir—The present scarcity of water very clearly shows that our existing means of supply will be quite inadequate to the requirements of Adelaide and suburbs in a very few years. ...
Article : 231 wordsSir—I am one of the victims in this question of railways. I see that a "Farmer"—why does he not give his name? because he has made "R. H. B." (rather hideous blunders)—calls ...
Article : 445 wordsOur Wentworth correspondent, under date April 5, says:—"The Darling is rising 2 inches in 24 hours, and is now 4 feet 10 inches above the summer level. As anticipated, Wentworth ...
Article : 728 wordsThat thoroughly old-fashioned sensational and sentimental French melodrama, "The Sea of Ice," which has been somewhat of a favourite here in bygone times, was represented at the ...
Article : 904 wordsIn these "piping times of peace" the two branches of our local Volunteer Force determined to have a fight against each other in the cricket field, and accordingly they arranged with ...
Article : 675 wordsSir—Allow me to make an addendum to the paragraph appearing in this morning's paper under the above heading, by stating that 3[?]600 inches of rain was registered at the Observatory ...
Article : 135 wordsSir—I wish you could put order into some of our country post-offices. I am not one of the grumbling sort, but I most object to the way our postal cards are looked after. I have ...
Article : 99 wordsSir—By your kind permission I desire to call public attention to an important conclusion that arises from comparing the details of the subjects of examination for University ...
Article : 456 wordsSir—I think it is a pity that such a momentous subject should be so little discussed. Sorely it is as interesting as the "Gawler Strike." Our doctors deserve great praise for ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 12 Apr 1879, Page 11
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