Topics of the Day

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In compliance with an advertisement
in the Express, a blaekfellow*' eorrbhoree was
held on the North Park Lands on Tuesday even
ing. Some eight men, daubed over with whiten
ing paste, danced to the monotonous chant of
four lubras. There was a laige number of spec
tators, and the blacks seemed to get a good
many coppers. The exertion appeared rather
violent for this weather, and the part of the
spectators—or those of them who were te> wind
ward—was decidedly the most agreeable.

Resource Text: Article
Title Topics of the Day
Related Events
  • Corroboree, Adelaide Parklands, Adelaide, SA, 23 February 1872
Source South Australian Advertiser, John Henry Barrow, Adelaide, SA, 1858
Item URL
Page 2
Date Issued 6 March 1872
Holding Institution National Library of Australia
Language English
Citation Topics of the Day, South Australian Advertiser, National Library of Australia, 6 March 1872, 2
Resource Identifier 69950
Dataset AusStage