Sir—Under the above heading appears in your issue of this date a long leading article which contains very severe comments reflecting upon my character, both morally and ...
Article : 3,787 wordsOn Saturday night, May 10, there was produced to a large house at the Royal a four-act drama, entitled "Great Temptation," based on Wilkie Collins's well-known novel of ...
Article : 842 wordsSt. L[?]on's Circus has been well attended during the week. ...
Article : 13 wordsThe football season was sucessfully opened on Saturday afternoon, May 10, when a match was played on the Oval between South Australians and All Comers chosen from the various clubs ...
Article : 791 wordsThe Hudsons will make themselves popular. Some of their jokes certainly deserve the grave respect and toleration usually accorded to extreme old age, but others are less venerable ...
Article : 713 wordsSir—Professor Tate makes a great mistake in stating that the timber extends north from Eucla only eighteen miles, for on the track of Messrs. Fairlie and Woolley it runs back for about ...
Article : 189 wordsSir— The colony has barely escaped from a terrible water famine, and it is only two years since part of the colony was as badly off for water as we have all been lately. The obvious ...
Article : 217 wordsSir—Before the appearance of the article in the Observer of April 12, 1879, headed "Mismanagement of Public Works," I had been for some time collecting facts bearing upon the ...
Article : 2,110 wordsA company of amateur minstrels who have taken the name of "The Cornstalks" made their first appearance at White's Room on Thursday evening, May 8, in the ...
Article : 509 wordsIn consideration of the inclemency of the weather and the many counter-attractions now existing in Adelaide, the attendance at the concert given on Tuesday evening in the Town ...
Article : 908 wordsIn consequence of the first yacht in the second-class race which took place on April 26 not arriving until more than an hour had elapsed after sundown, the committee ...
Article : 394 wordsSir—I think, after the article which you published under the above heading on May 10, you will do me the justice to publish a few facts in addition to the very meagre statement ...
Article : 597 wordsADELAIDE ARCHERY CLUB.— The following are particulars of the meeting held on Saturday, May 10:—Highest score (equal)—Miss H. Kingston, 224, 46 hits; Miss C. J. Kingston, 224, ...
Article : 205 wordsIt is strange that when a really good entertainment is presented to the people of Port Adelaide they do not appear to patronise it as they should, preferring rather to support ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 17 May 1879, Page 13
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