The Treasurer has completed the purchase of an annuity for the late Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, Sir Graham Berry. The Act provided for an ...
Article : 75 wordsEven when public interest is absorded in the visit of the English team there are timehonored associations surrounding the Boxing Day match between Victoria and New South ...
Article : 1,023 wordsDecember 27, 6 p.m.— Barque passing inward. ...
Article : 704 wordsMr. J. W. Clayton, of Yankalilla, courteously writes to inform us that one of the earliest pioneers of the colony, Mr. Charles Charleston Wright, of Yankalilla, is still alive. ...
Article : 180 wordsA large balloon brought out by Messrs. Spencer and Maitland, intended for ascents at the Exhibition, broke from its moorings this morning, and after aniline some distance ...
Article : 104 words"Is it hot enough for yon?'—this is the exasperating greeting which has been all too common the last day or two. The blistering heat which has prevailed since Sunday has ...
Article : 204 wordsTo-day South Australia will complete her sixty-first year and will begin her sixty-second, and as usual the spot on which Admiral Sir John Hindmarsh (for to that rank be ...
Article : 648 wordsThe seventh annual cricket match between representatives of the South Australian and Victorian railway workshops was commenced on the Williamstown ground to-day. The ...
Article : 109 wordsRain has fallen since Thursday up to 9a.m. in:— Northern Territory—Heavy rain recorded between Port Darwin and Tennant's Creek; maximum—Pine Creek, 3270. ...
Article : 179 wordsA drowning fatality occurred yesterday morning on the outer beach at Sorrento. Five youths were fishing on a rocky flat, which a very treacherous, having great f[?] in ...
Article : 63 wordsOur special reporter with the camp at Port Victor wired on Monday thus:— "The Artillery Brigade encamped at Granite Island have got into comfortable quarters, the ...
Article : 239 wordsGreat Britain, &c., via Suez. per R.M.S. Arcadia, December 29; letters. 11.15 a.m.; late letters, 12.15 p.m.; newspapers, 10.15 a.m. Via Mar[?]illes per Polynesien January 3, 9.15 a.m. Per Bremen, January ...
Article : 257 wordsTo-day was favored with ideal holiday weather and people made the most of i[?] to enjoy trips down the harbor to s[?] resorts and other places where open air ...
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Article : 474 wordsMajor-General French, the Commandant of the forces of this colony, in view of the aspect of affairs in China, was interviewed today. He says he regards the situation ...
Article : 180 wordsThe cable to hand on Saturday respecting the wheat markets indicate than the English market is firm, but little business is doing. The Continental markets are changing ...
Article : 926 wordsIn reference to the reported enquiries by the Russian Government from the New South Wales Government for a supply of frozen mutton to Vladivostok, Mr. Paul, the ...
Article : 148 words"HILION,"-Keep the water well shaded and add a little sulphate of iron (copperas) to it Give affected birds from three to six drops of chlorodyne or painkiller in a desertspconful of water twice, a day. ...
Article : 126 wordsThe arrangements for the celebration at Glenelg to-day of the 61st anniversary of the proclamation of the province are complete, and should fine weather prevail it is certain ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 wordsIn one of the city dancing rooms [?]y on Sunday morning a fracas took place between a number of Chinamen and Europeans. It appears that several Chinese run a dancing ...
Article : 119 wordsA shocking tragedy was enacted at Clinton Hill during Sunday night, the result being that a son has been arrested on a charge of murdering his father. It appears that on ...
Article : 440 wordsAt the Bathurst swimming carnival to-day the mile and a quarter swimming championship of New South Wales was contested. F. C. Lane won an exciting race by 4 yards from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 wordsAt the Agricultural Ground to-day the Five-Mile Amateur Bicycle Championship of New South Wales was run and resulted as follows:—G. Hamilton. 1; J. Daley. 2; C. ...
Article : 31 wordsTHOUGH there is a good deal of sameness in the manner of celebrating successive national anniversaries, the period that separates them has usually some ...
Article : 1,240 wordsThe match between the English Eleven and Bendigo 18 was commenced to-day. Treman, the Bendigo captain, won the toss, and [?] his men in. They made a total of 150. The ...
Article : 242 wordsSir— I see that the Christian Endesvorers waited on the Premier to get him to protest against the Adelaide brewers being allowed to present Christmas beer to charitable ...
Article : 194 wordsTHE term "French novel" has long enjoyed a significance of its own, just as various qualities of a very different kind are indicated by such expressions as ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Tue 28 Dec 1897, Page 4
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