Rear-Admiral Henry Fairfax, C.B., whose name (fair hair) shows his Saxon origin, is a member of the historic family, one of whom it is said "had too much wit" to be present ...
Article : 584 wordsIn the Assembly some discussion took Me regarding the conduct of Judge Windeyer, who recently passed remarks strongly condemnatory of the Jury who ...
Article : 214 wordsSome time ago Admiral Tryon, then in command of the Australian Naval Squadron, recommended to the Imperial Government that Thursday Island should be the imperial ...
Article : 1,742 wordsAn objection has been lodged against Ringmaster on the ground that the jockey Turner was not a bona-fide apprentice. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the North Australian Mining Company, Limited, was held yesterday at Winchester House old Broad street, under ...
Article : 1,887 wordsAcceptances for all the A.R.C. Races, for which weights have been declared, close with Mr. Dunlevie, Alfred Chambers, at 4 o'clook to-day. ...
Article : 984 wordsCaptain Hammill, of the Orlando, entered the Royal Navy in 1865. He served as midshipman in the Rodney, flagship of Admiral Sir Henry Keppel, on the China Station, from ...
Article : 381 wordsIt is the intention of the Government to be represented at the Exhibition at Dunedin in November. To-day a meeting of the Executive ...
Article : 366 wordsA gentleman, who has returned to Adelaide from Alice Springe, has furnished hs with the following interesting statement in answer to our enquiries:—"I left the Springs on ...
Article : 609 wordsAppointments.—North Adelaide, J. F. Conigrave; Balaklava, P. Anderson; Burra, T. Drew; Moorooroo, W. Barritt; Mount Gambier, A. A. B. Holtie; Palmerston. F. ...
Article : 933 wordsCaptain Henry Coey Kane, of H.M.S. Calliope, was commander of the Northumberland in July, 1882, when the Channel Squadron went to Egypt, and commanded ...
Article : 176 wordsIt was 9 30 p.m. on Tuesday when the two vessels passed Cape Willoughby, and consequently coming along at economical speed it was close on daylight before they showed ...
Article : 83 wordsThomas Ford, a young quarryman, was assisting at blasting operations at Balmoral to-day, when a flask containing 8 or 10 lb. of powder, which he had in his hand ...
Article : 200 wordsAt 8 a.m. H.M.C.S. Protector saluted with thirteen guns at intervals of fifteen seconds, the brass band on the poop of the orlando striking up the National Anthem ...
Article : 110 wordsAdmiral Fairfax courteously accorded an interview to a Register representative shortly after arrival, facetiously remarking at the outset "Why if I remember rightly on my ...
Article : 380 wordsThe Calliope came to anchor near the Ocean Steamers' Buoy, but the Orlando anchored some distance further out in the Guif. In the afternoon the Orlando weighed ...
Article : 180 wordsThe repetition of Miss May Holt's sensational performance aa "Dan the Wide Awake" in "Every Man for Himself" attracted a fair attendance at the Royal on ...
Article : 45 wordsUn Wednesday evening Mr. Frank Lincoln again repeated his humorous entertainment to another crowded house. Mr. Lincoln continues to keep his audience convulsed ...
Article : 38 wordsFour New Caledonian escapees, who recently reached the northern coast in a steamlaunch, were handed over to the French authorities to-day. ...
Article : 109 wordsThe benefit performance in aid of the Adelaide Hospital on Wednesday evening was fairly attended. A substantial sum will, however, be forwarded to the authorities this ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Orlando la essentially a floating fort furnished with an overwhelming battery of gnus bristling in all directions, but one accustomed to the taunt ...
Article : 924 wordsThe following horses are left in after the second forfeit:—S.T.C Royal Stakes— Plutarch, Sedition, Bothwell, Nonsense, Amina, Lavalette. Gage d'Amour. Glen ...
Article : 116 wordsThis show drew well yesterday afternoon and evening, the room being full all the time. ...
Article : 17 wordsThis company of musicians, which secured the first prize at the recent band contest in this city, is about to visit Tanunda and will give instrumental concerts ...
Article : 69 wordsMr. Phillip Wheaton, Superintendent of the Congregational Sabbath-school, and an old and respected resident, was last night the recipient of a handsome ...
Article : 86 wordsTHe Admiral enquired as to the progress of the Samcan Conference at Berlin, and being told the nature of the proceedings up to date, an contained tn the Register's cable ...
Article : 236 wordsThe show provided by these wonderful insects is cow on view at 89, Rundle-street. Their strength and training in the drawing of miniature vehicles must be seen to be ...
Article : 51 wordsModerate business was done in the betting market to-day. For the Royal Stakes Sedition was backed for all the money available at 100 to 15 and 6 to 1 was the best offer at ...
Article : 100 wordsOn Tuesday evening the first of a series of entertainments was given in this building in aid of the institution. There was a good attendance presided over by Mr. J. G. ...
Article : 87 wordsA complimentary banquet was given at the Terminus Hotel to-day to Mr. H. P. Moore, who is leaving for the Mount Barker Bank of Australasia, having ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Ohio Troupe of Amateur Minstrels gave their first performance in the city in the North Adelaide Institute on Tuesday evening. There was a large attendance. A ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 wordsAsked as to his views respecting the merits of Port Darwin as compared with Thursday Island for the purposes of an Imperial arsenal and coaling station, the Admiral ...
Article : 403 wordsAt 7 o'clock last night a small boy named Gordon James was lost, and could not be found at midnight. The firebell brought a number of townspeople, who ...
Article : 122 wordsSir—I see by this morning's Register that those whose purpose it seems likely to serve are determined if possible to sell this very valuable mine, in spite of the Adelaide ...
Article : 168 wordsRovers v. Christian Brothers' College.— Rovers, 5 goals 8 behinds; C.B.C., I goal 3 behinds. For the winners Ballantyne, Campbell, Chapple, Fischer, Glyde. Marlowe, and ...
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Advertising : 43 wordsA carpenter engaged In building at the Globe Hotel fell from a scaffolding this afternoon. Besides receiving several cuts about the head one wrist wu dislocated. ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Thu 16 May 1889, Page 6
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