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Sport (Adelaide) 23 Dec. 3/4: The former proprietor was the possessor of a ‘yes and no’ that many people envied, but the sport now in charge is evidently too young to grow one.at yes and no, n.
Sport (Adelaide) 23 Dec. 3/4: The former proprietor was the possessor of a ‘yes and no’ that many people envied, but the sport now in charge is evidently too young to grow one. Sport (Adelaide) 18 Nov. 8/4: A certain pugilist noted for his swaggering gait and got-’em-all-on suit.at have ’em all on under have, v.
Sport (Adelaide) 18 Nov. 8/4: They [i.e. a larrikin gang] are ruled by a King and if you ask them anythiing they tell you to ask him.at king, n.
Sport (Adelaide) 23 Dec. 3/4: Badger made a splash on Monday, and kept Charlie pulling long beers for his numerous friends.at long beer (n.) under long, adj.
Sport (Adelaide) 11 Nov. 6/4: A number of Parkside girls are on the look out for new boys—but none without the ‘necessary’ to hire motor-cars need apply.at necessary, n.
Sport (Adelaide) 18 Nov. 8/4: Nearly all the gardens round Noth Norwood have been visited by these nips [i.e. early teenage thieves].at nip, n.1
Sport (Adelaide) 18 Nov. 8/4: They got well outside of a fifteen gallon keg [of beer].at get outside (of) (v.) under outside, adv.
Sport (Adelaide) 25 Nov. 8/4: ‘Spoony' has left the district for Murray Bridge. What will the nice little girls do now?at spoony, n.
Sport (Adelaide) 2 Nov. 13/3: They Say [...] That Roy L. took his tart and her ‘boil and blister’ to the movies .at boil and blister, n.
Sport (Adelaide) 3 Aug. 14/3: They Say [...] That Jack N. wants to sell his ‘Pat and Mike ’ before he gets hitched up.at pat and mike, n.1
Sport (Adelaide) 3 Aug. 14/3: They Say [...] That Shorty and Squire were at a local gay and hearty [...] and went home sober.at gay and hearty, n.
Sport (Adelaide) 19 Oct. 13/2: They Say [...] That Curly C. has not been seen with his ‘twist’ [...] lately.at twist (and twirl), n.
Sport (Adelaide) 8 June 14/2: They Say [...] That N. and E. D. didn't walk home [...] they had sufficient bees and honey to ride.at bees (and honey), n.
Sport (Adelaide) 16 Nov. 13/2: They Say [...] That Dodger R. was showing his ‘scab and blister’ about on the 5th.at scab and blister, n.
Sport (Adelaide) 19 Oct. 13/4: They Say [...] That Black Paddy and his ‘one another’ went ‘dead crook’ and said the mob were light-headed.at one another, n.
Sport (Adelaide) 24 Aug. 14/1: They Say [...] That Galloper B. the tinny, out-pointed J.T. [...] with the king hit.at tin-arse, n.
Sport (Adelaide) 27 July 14/3: ‘Why not get a suit where you get a pair of bags thrown in’ .at bags, n.2
Sport (Adelaide) 19 Oct. 13/3: They Say [...] That Wally had his ‘barney fair’ cut.at barnet (fair), n.
Sport (Adelaide) 27 July 14/1: They Say [...] That Newspaper Joe knows how many beans make five.at know how many (blue) beans make five (v.) under beans, n.3
Sport (Adelaide) 3 Aug. 14/3: They Say [...] That Shorty W. has turned up teaching tarts to skate: he's afraid he'll hurt his ‘busy bee’.at busy bee, n.1
Sport (Adelaide) 3 Aug. 14/1: They Say [...] That Swall has taken on a contract for crushing beetles — with his feet.at beetle-crusher (n.) under beetle, n.1
Sport (Adelaide) 7 Sept. 14/2: They Say [...] That Vasco has joined the benedicts, but kept it awfully quiet.at benedict, n.
Sport (Adelaide) 15 June 6/1: They say Johnny sits behind a nice dry bit and could live in Easy Street for the rest of his natural .at bit, n.1
Sport (Adelaide) 28 Sept. 15/2: They Say [...] That Curly has been seen with a bit of squid from Rankine Road.at bit of squid (n.) under bit, n.1
Sport (Adelaide) 20 July 14/2: They Say [...] That Curly C. of N.D.L. fame, latest ‘bit of muslin’ hails from Prospect. Who am she?at bit of muslin (n.) under bit, n.1
Sport (Adelaide) 15 June 6/2: [of a racehorse] They all know he’s a blitherooster when after it .at blitherer, n.2
Sport (Adelaide) 27 July 14/3: They Say [...] That A Big Bit of Blubber (Nod.), a Weeney Wowser (Chook), a Needlefaced Fob (Ben) had a night out once in their life.at blubber, n.2
Sport (Adelaide) 6 July 13/1: They Say [...] That Ted should not give the tart a blue duck, then Burglar Bob could not get in on him.at blue duck (n.) under blue, adj.1
Sport (Adelaide) 7 Sept, 14/2: They Say [...] That Lardy M. did not set the alarm, and was boo-peep [sic] when the drag left .at bo-peep, n.
Sport (Adelaide) 20 July 14/2: They Say [...] That Clarence D. will be seen with the bob punters at the National meeting.at bob, n.3
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