As I sit down to write, the rain ia falling in such torrents as are known only in the tropics, and this perhaps accounts for my writing at all, as I am particularly fond of ...
Article : 1,897 wordsBy the steamer Victorian, which left on Saturday, Mr. Dakin took Sir Thomas Elder's horses engaged in the Caulfield and V.R.C. Meetings. The weather moderating, the ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Simonsen Opera Company brought their season to a close at the Theatre Royal on Saturday night by the performance of Sullivan's nautical comic opera, "H.M.S. ...
Article : 488 wordsIn the Fortnightly Mr. Edward A. Freeman, the historian, begins "Some Impressions of the United States" by telling us that as he is totally ignorant on all things bearing ...
Article : 2,623 wordsThe revenue returns for the quarter ending September 30 are of a very satisfactory character, the total receipts for the quarter being £1,322,640, or an increase of £32,919 on ...
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Article : 624 wordsSir—In regard to the machinery required for the Marine Board Department, I am curious to know why (in opposition to the Treasurer's reply to Mr. Mattinson that ...
Article : 420 wordsThe patient Wright, reported as suffering from smallpox at Hamilton, died on Saturday afternoon, and was buried in the police paddock with a quantity of lime. Dr. ...
Article : 134 wordsThis afternoon information was brought by the Cape Jaffa lighthouse-keeper that the Erato, from Port Adelaide to the United Kingdom, via Portland Bay, had been forced ...
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Article : 546 wordsA most terrific gale of wind was experienced here yesterday. Such a storm has not been felt here for many years, and many sheds, stables. &c., and also a few houses ...
Article : 735 wordsSir—We learn by an announcement in Thursday's Register that the ladies of Adelaide—Jews and Christians—have resolved to co-operate in sisterly union to form a branch of ...
Article : 1,133 wordsSir—Having road Mr. Bickford's letter on the above subject, and knowing most of the facts of the case, I may say I think it is a disgrace, if there were any who Knew previous to the race that the horse ...
Article : 209 wordsSir—In your sub-leader of yesterday you assert that I slandered your paper by stating that "advertisements almost daily appeared in the Register about sweeps and lotteries." ...
Article : 660 wordsAlas! once more the sad day comes, the end of the hunting season ; Put up your caps and spurs, old chums, for all of you know the reason. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 269 wordsThe following entries have been received and handicaps made for the forthcoming military sports, which will be held on Saturday, October 7, on the Adelaide Oval. The entries are good, and the fact ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 wordsHeld September 30. Returning Officer, Mr. Richard Verco. Legislative Council—Previously on roll, 691; added, 2; struck off, 31; now on roll, 602. House of Assembly—Previously on rollm 1,206; ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Mon 2 Oct 1882, Page 6
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