The Government have arranged that passengers' luggage on the Intercolonial Railway line will be examined for Customs duties at either end. Passengers leaving ...
Article : 1,585 wordsWe announce to-day the death in England of Admiral William John Samuel Fallen, B.N., whose connection with the colony dates back some months prior the its formal ...
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Article : 79 wordsThe remains of the late Judge Giblin were buried to-day in Cornelian Bay Cemetery. The funeral procession was one of the largest seen here, extending a ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Thu 20 Jan 1887, Page 6
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