During Monday several boxes in the District of Flinders containing votes cast at the recent poll for candidates for the Federal Convention were opened at Port Lincoln. Flinders is now ...
Article : 354 wordsThe Wesleyan Conference passed a resolution to-day reaffirming the principle that no person prominently connected with the drink traffic or gambling shall bo elected to office in ...
Article : 61 wordsA meeting of the Board of Management of the Burra Hospital was held on March 11. Present — Messrs. Sandland, Chairman, Harvey, Hawker, Kilhcoat, Moore, O'Leary ...
Article : 144 wordsThe correspondence and telegraphing in connection with the search for the missing men of the Calvert Expedition continues, and Messrs. A. T. Magarey and J. W. Jones, who ...
Article : 859 wordsThe lawn tennis tournament was continued on the Jubilee Oval on Monday morning in beautiful weather and in the presence of a small attendance. The courts showed the need ...
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Advertising : 94 wordsColonel Kilby, who for six and a half years has filled the important post of Chief Secretary to the Salvation Army in Australasia, is leaving for England by the Ormuz. ...
Article : 1,146 words"A Girl of the People," by T. L. Meade.—This is a story of Liverpool docks and wharfs and the people who labour there. Bet, the heroine, is a handsome, strong-willed girl with ...
Article : 1,699 wordsMr. G. Throssell has been appointed to succeed Mr. Richardson as Commissioner of Crown Lands. A drowning accident at Freshwater Bay is ...
Article : 150 wordsFarmers are busy preparing the land for another seeding on the chance of getting a crop, but the returns thus far have been very disheartening, The lass crop, which early in ...
Article : 101 wordsDuring the mouth we had the longest spell of hot weather experienced the summer, viz., from the 7th to the 18th, both inclusive, when the maximum temperatures ranged from 82-6[?] on the ...
Article : 1,231 wordsRaipur is the largest district in the Central Provinces, having an area of 12,000 miles and a population of a million and a half. It is the centre of the rice growing industry, rice ...
Article : 429 wordsWe are having nice cool weather, and owing to the late rains many farmers are busy ploughing in readiness for spring time. Should we have another good rain shortly we ...
Article : 222 wordsWilliam John Crawford, who claimed to be connected with Royalty, and to be a large station-owner, was a few weeks ago committed for trial for false pretences. His malady has ...
Article : 116 wordsThe schooner Ivanhoe arrived yesterday from Woodlark Island and Samarai with thirty-two passengers, nearly all of whom were from Woodlark Island, whence the ...
Article : 100 wordsThe weather still continues dry. A change come up last Monday with every appearance of rain, but passed off with a few drizzling showers. A good rain would come very ...
Article : 89 wordsOn Wednesday afternoon the first race meeting in connection with the Jamestown Cycling Club was held on the Recreation Grounds adjoining the town. A good ...
Article : 219 wordsOn the recommendation of Sir Charles Holled Smith it has been decided by the Government that Colonel Hoad, Assistant Adjutant-General, shall visit England and ...
Article : 130 wordsSir—In your issue of Register of to-day's date appears a letter headed "The Hon. W. Russell in Reply," which I have read, as also a report of his lecture. I believe, to start with ...
Article : 798 wordsThe opening of the French Chamber of Deputies was characterized by the appearance of Dr. Grenier, the newly-elected Mohammedan member for Pontarlier. Crowds of ...
Article : 238 wordsA Church parade of the Friendly Societies in the district was held yesterday afternoon in favourable weather. The parade was organized by the Oak of Hahndorf Lodge, U.A.O.D. ...
Article : 205 wordsCycling in the open air under electric light was attempted to-night at the Sydney Cricket Ground by the New South Wales League of Wheelmen, and the experiment was ...
Article : 285 wordsSir—The schema of electorate cricket will probably be dealt with by the Committee of the South Australian Cricketing Association to-night. Whether the committee will adopt ...
Article : 845 wordsI'm but a needy cocky, I'm not a "wurkin'" man, Though I've toiled from morn to even Since manhood's days began. ...
Article : 584 wordsThe Governor Musgrave arrived this morning from Streaky Bay via Denial Bay. Captain Clare proceeded this afternoon overland to Clare Bay to inspect the site of some ...
Article : 101 wordsOn Monday evening the Speciality Combination carried out an excellent programme in lively style. "My Fancy" again enchanted the audience with her Highland fling and ...
Article : 191 wordsThe Hon. Simon Fraser, M.L.C., and other officials of the Orange Lodge interviewed Mr. Peacock, the Chief Secretary, to-day, and asked him to prohibit the usual St. Patrick's ...
Article : 121 wordsThe ceremony of laying the foundation-stone of a new Church of England at Goyder took place on the 9th inst., when a, large number of residents assembled. The stone ...
Article : 130 wordsPORT ADELAIDE WESLEYAN CHURCH. — The anniversary of the Port Adelaide Wesleyan Church was celebrated on Sunday. The morning service was conducted by the Rev. K. Roberts, and that of ...
Article : 192 wordsWest TORRENS, March 3. Present—Crs. Rowell (chair), Streeter, and Gray. Footpath on Bay-road to be tardressed. Crown Lands Department advised that special grant of £109 paid to Main-roads ...
Article : 414 wordsOur new pump arrived last Friday, and preparations arc now being pushed on for its erection. It will be a great boon for us, as we shall be able to irrigate a much larger area. ...
Article : 87 wordsA fatal accident occurred at Mr. J. A. G. Puckridge's farm at Lake Wangary on Sunday last. George F. Wilkins, aged 18, son of Mr. F. Wilkins, public school teacher of Lake ...
Article : 89 wordsOn Monday evening the fourth concert by Bushby's Lyric Company was given in the Port Town Hall before a large audience. The programme submitted was varied in character ...
Article : 260 wordsSir—We are under an obligation to "Surprised" for the light he has thrown upon the question of the O.B.I. and its competition with commercial colleges. We now see the ...
Article : 385 wordsTho Rev. Mr. Bussell conducted service on Tuesday evening, and there was a large attendance. Supplies of chaff have been sent up river ...
Article : 79 wordsLetters received from New Britain state that smallpox has disappeared from the group. Over 2,300 people had been vaccinated by the missionaries, whose work was ...
Article : 35 wordsSir—In your notice to-day of my dear old friend, the late Mr. George Young, no mention was made of the great service he did the colony in launching the Adelaida University. ...
Article : 152 wordsThe river appears to be falling again, aud the general opinion is that in a few weeks' time it will be too low for the boats. We arg still busy clearing the land and ...
Article : 324 wordsThe Australian team of baseballers left to-day for San Francisco by the Monowai, and were accorded a hearty send-off by a number of their friends. ...
Article : 30 wordsA meeting of representatives of Rugby Football Clubs to-night decided to form themselves into a metropolitan branch of the Rugby Union, with the object of promoting ...
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Advertising : 24 wordsSir—To-morrow, Tuesday, will be a day of great importance to the future of cricket in South Australia. Should electorate cricket be formed it will, in my opinion, be a failure, 1. ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Tue 16 Mar 1897, Page 6
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