Member for Albert; was returned for this district for me second time at the last election. He has done a good deal of hard work for his constituents, and enjoys their confidence. He has a somewhat extensive practice as a solicitor, and has ...
Article : 55 wordsBorn in London in 1836, and arrived in South Australia about twenty-five years since. He was educated at St. Peter's College, Adelaide, and holds Liberal views. He entered Parliament in 1875, aud has ever since been one of the most ...
Article : 111 wordsEldest son of the late Sir G. S. Kingston, Speaker of the House of Assembly, headed the poll for the District of West Adelaide at the last election. He is a solicitor, and fast rising to a leading position in his profession. He is a South Australian ...
Article : 58 wordsAfter about 15 years in office as Stipendiary Magistrate and Commissioner of Insolvency, during which time he had carried out the important duties of his office with universal satisfaction. Mr. Downer resigned his office and contested the District of ...
Article : 85 wordsThis gentleman, who occupied the prominent position of Minister of Education, in the Morgan Ministry, in succession to Hon. Thos, King, is exceedingly popular, not only with his countrymen, but with the general public. He was born ...
Article : 96 wordsWas first returned to Parliament at the election held in April, 1875, and was again returned at the last election. He is a clever accountant, and possesses a considerable amount of business energy. He is the Manager of the Copper Company's ...
Article : 78 wordsThe desirability of a hospital of this description has long been recognised, but nothing practical was done until Mr. Austen, of Barwon Park, Geelong, offered the handsome sum of £6,000 for the purpose of erecting the building. A ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 92 wordsWas born May 16, 1843, at Sydney, N.S.W., and educated at the Grammar School aud University in that city. Mr. Dixon is new to Parliamentary life, having been but recently elected to the present Assembly, in which he is one of the ...
Article : 87 wordsIs the senior partner in the well-known form of Beaglehole and Johnstone, of the Lion Brewery, North Adelaide. Some years ago Mr. Beaglehole was identified with the town of Moonta, and it is doubtless to this circumstance that he owes his ...
Article : 82 wordsOur sketch gives an illustration of one of the most harrowing scenes of the dreadful occasion. When the vessel parted the majority of the unfortunate people on board were forward, but with the rising sea they were gradually washed away ; and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 215 wordsThe Hon, Thomas Playford is the eldest son of the late Rev. Thomas Playford, of Bentham-street Chapel, Adelaide. He first entered the House of Assembly in the year 1868, as member for the District of Onkaparinga, and was one of the ...
Article : 275 wordsMayor of Unley, Chairman of Committees, and senior member for the District of Sturt. He was for a short while Commissioner of Crown Lands in Captain Hart's Ministry, in 1868, and again in Mr. Blyth's Ministry, in 1872. He is the best ...
Article : 116 wordsIs the junior member for Gumeracha. He has never sat in Parliament until the present session. He is a model letter writer (vide dailies), and decidedly " crotchety." He will never occupy a very important position in Parliament, but ...
Article : 99 wordsOur artist has been happy in depicting some of the scenes that have been observable during the last few days of the Exhibition. The refreshment stalls, have been pretty well deserted during the past week, and the gentleman who has ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 206 wordsFirst entered Parliament as member for West Adelaide in 1875. He was defeated for that district at the election held in 1878, and did not offer himself until this year, when he was announced as a candidate for West Torrens. Shortly before ...
Article : 117 wordsTHE SONS OF THE PRINCE OF WALES. -- PRINCE ALBERT VICTOR AND PRINCE GEORGE. The portraits we present of their Royal Highnesses Prince Albert Victor of Wales and Prince George of Wales are from photographs, which are acknowledged to be excellent likenesses, and will be regarded with much interest at the present ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 415 wordsThe Bacchante, the vessel on board which the two sons of the Prince of Wales are midshipmen, is a screw corvette of the type now so common in the English navy, combining strength and speed. She is built of iron, cased with wood, and the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 359 wordsThe Hon, G .C. Hawker is the second son or the late Admiral Hawker, and was educated chiefly on the Continent and at Trinity College, Cambridge, of which University he is a Master of Arts. He arrived in the colony in 1840, and at once ...
Article : 628 wordsThe princes' sleeping cabin on board the Bacchante is under the poop, on the starboard side, and next to it is the cabin of their tutor, the Rev. J. Dalton. The cabin occupied by the Royal brothers is fitted with a couple of swinging cots, but the ...
Article : 260 wordsPublic expectation has been on tiptoe for some days past as to when the squadron, to which the Bacchante belonged, would arrive in Melbourne, and though the accident to that vessel was telegraphed from Albany, the arrival of the other vessels ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Frearson's Monthly Illustrated Adelaide News (SA : 1880 - 1884), Fri 1 Jul 1881, Page 102
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