The record of public works carried out during the year 1883 shows that considerable progress has been made in the construction of works of general utility. The total ...
Article : 1,219 wordsA meeting of the Adelaide Racing Club was to have been held on Saturday evening, December 29, but it lapsed for want of a quorum. ...
Article : 26 wordsMr. Beek's annual race meeting at the Grange came off on Saturday. The course over which the horses run is the beach, and altogether racing at the Grange is of the most ...
Article : 636 wordsStatement showing public buildings erected under the supervision of the Architect-in-Caief, or finished, or in course of construction; also, including old buildings where extensive additions have been made ...
Article : 413 wordsThe contract for additions to the Kingston Pier was completed in October, 1882, and laying the rails in December following, without stoppage of traffic. The pier is 3,555 feet ...
Article : 1,143 wordsMOUNT BARKER AND STRATHALBYN, with branch from Sandergrove to Milang.—Gauge, 5 ft. 3 in.; length, 28 miles 1¼ chains. The contract for this railway was let to Messrs. ...
Article : 360 wordsThe following return of work done by the Telegraph Department during the year has been kindly supplied us by the Postmaster-General:—Local ...
Article : 131 wordsThe sum of £19,124 ba, 8s. has been expended in putting roads outside District Councils and Corporations in repair during the mat financial year. There are 3,607 miles ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 wordsSundry repairs have been made to Fort Glanville, and the contract for the erection of Large Fort has been completed and some of the guns placed in position. The northern ...
Article : 49 wordsFrom Adelaide to the Victorian Border, via Nairne. 169½ miles, estimated to cost about a million pounds; the Port Darwin to Pine Creek, to cost about a million; and the ...
Article : 43 wordsThe following surveys have been made:—PRELIMINARY SURVEYS. — Hawker to Barrier Range, Terowie to Barrier Range, Hergott Springs to Stuart's Creek, Stuart's ...
Article : 123 wordsThe total expenditure of the Public Works Department for the year ending June 30, 1882-3, was as follows:—Engineer-in-Chief, £668,696; Hydraulic Engineer, £137,496 ...
Article : 53 wordsThe following table has reference to the school buildings elected, or finished, or in course of construction; also including old buildings where extensive additions have been made during the year ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 wordsThe City Coroner (Mr. T. Ward, J.P.) held an inquest at the Pier Hotel, Glenelg, on Saturday on the body of Amy Ann Elder, aced about fourteen years, who was struck ...
Article : 478 wordsFrom information kindly supplied by officers of the service, and from facts obtained from other sources, it seems that since 1870 the length of railway in this ...
Article : 1,176 wordsThe necessity and importance of conserving water for domestic use, for cattle, and for irrigation has been long felt, and generally admitted to be of paramount importance in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 wordsAt the Elsternwick Park Races on Saturday there was a fair attendance; but the racing was indifferent. TROTTING MATCH. ...
Article : 200 wordsSeveral changes have been made in the department during the past year. It will be remembered that shortly after the passing of the last Civil Service Act Mr. Oswald Brown ...
Article : 1,540 wordsA good deal of capital work was done on the Flemington Course yesterday. Frying pan, Magnet, Archie, and Dirk Hatteraick aid good gallops. Lady Hampden seemed ...
Article : 33 wordsThe City Coroner held an inquest at the John Barleycorn Hotel on Sunday, December SO, on the body of John T. Sexton, who was found dead in a pughole at Messrs. Wright ...
Article : 176 wordsThe following are the handicaps for the various events to be run on New Year's Day on the Recreation Grounds. There are twenty entries for the Maiden Bicycle Race. ...
Article : 421 wordsHAMLEY BRIDGE, WAKEFIELD, WALLAROO, AND SNOWTOWN—Gauge, 3 ft. 6 in.; length, 139 miles. The most important works which have been carried out have been ...
Article : 610 wordsThe contract for the Cape Banks light was completed on January 1 last, the machinery being that which was formerly used at the Cape Northumberland, The building ...
Article : 167 wordsOn Saturday, December 29, Mr. Ward held an inquest on the body of a young girl named Hibbert, who was drowned in a waterhole at North Kensington on Friday. The hole in ...
Article : 165 wordsThe department, under the control of Mr. Woods, has had a very busy time during the past year, the expenditure for the financial year being £111,253 18s. 7d. The proposal to ...
Article : 313 wordsThe inquest on the body of a child, name unknown, which was found in Dequetteville-terrace, was resumed by the City Coroner on Saturday afternoon. The evidence of Dr. ...
Article : 51 wordsThese sports were held on the park lands on December 28. The following were the winners of the principal events:— Two Hundred Yards. Larking; standing long ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Mon 31 Dec 1883, Page 6
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