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  2. Flower and Kitchen Garden Calendar.

    This calendar is calculated for the plains around Adelaide, and in general, if circumstances do not materially differ, four days should be allowed for every degree, or 70 miles north or south of Adelaide. In the autumn, our principal seed-time, operations ...

    Article : 295 words
  3. MEMBERS OF THE NEW PARLIAMENT.

    The new member for the Burra, in place of Mr. W. B. Rounsevell, was born in London, and arrived in this Colony 35 years ago. Mr. Lake is editor and publisher of the Jamestown Review," which be purchased some time back. He is also ...

    Article : 185 words
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    SIR CHARLES HALLE'S VISIT TO AUSTRALIA.--The coming tour of Sir Charles Halle, the eminent pianist, through the Australian colonies, which will commence about the middle of May, is likely to attract unusual attention in ...

    Article : 1,300 words
  5. MR. HENRY ALLERDALE GRAINGER

    Who takes the place of Mr. L. L. Furner, at Wallaroo, was elected in 1884 to the Assembly, as a member for the same district, but resigned in 1885. Mr. Grainger has since his arrival in the Colony been closely ...

    Article : 152 words
  6. BOTANY FOR YOUNG PEOPLE.

    Many are under the impression that to study botany means simply to learn Latin names, and that the knowledge of these names is its own only end and aim. if this were true botany would indeed he a dry and not ...

    Article : 840 words
  7. MR. GEORGE ASH.

    Who has been elected for Albert, in place of Mr. Moulden (the late Attorney-General), arrived in South Australia when twenty years of age, and until lately was part proprietor of the "Narracoorte Herald." He has lived in Narracoorte for ...

    Article : 150 words
  8. MR. JOSEPH HANCOCK.

    The newly elected member for Newcastle, who taxes the place of the Hon. Thos. Playford, who has retired from that district, was born in England in 1856, and arrived in this colony thirty years ago. Mr. Hancock has been until recently a Bible ...

    Article : 144 words
  9. MR. ROBERT HOMBURG

    Has represented Gumeracha in two Parliaments, and has again been returned. He was born in Germany in 1848 and arrived in the colony in 1856, where he has resided ever since, and is now a well-known member of the legal profession. Mr. ...

    Article : 115 words
  10. MR. JAMES HAGUE

    Who has been elected for Barossa in place of Mr. Basedow, was born at Manchester, England, in 1834, and arrived in this colony in 1855. He is occupied as a storekeeper and wheat merchant at Angaston and Truro. Mr. Hague is a freetrader, ...

    Article : 123 words
  11. MR. THOMAS HARRY BROOKER.

    Who will represent West Torrens in place of the late Mr. B. Nash, was born at Kensington, England, in 1850. He has resided in the West Torrens district for twenty-eight years. Mr. Brooker carries on the business of a salesman at Ridleyton, and has ...

    Article : 116 words
  12. MR. HARRY BARTLETT.

    The new senior member for Yorke's Peninsula, was born at Holsworthy, Devonshire, England, in 1836, and prior to his arrival in this colony in 1858 acted as Check Clerk for Her Majesty's Government at the Woolwich Arsenal, Enfield Dock, ...

    Article : 156 words
  13. MR. ALEXANDER McDONALD.

    Who was elected for Noarlunga in 1887, was born in 1849 in Highland Park, Kirkwall, Orkney, arriving in South Australia in December, 1851. At the age of fifteen he went farming for five or six years, served in the grocery trade in Adelaide for ...

    Article : 152 words
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