The Express and Telegraph

The Express and Telegraph was a newspaper published in Adelaide, South Australia, from 1867 to 1922.[1]

History

The South Australian Advertiser was published in 1858. In 1863 the company started an afternoon newspaper, The Express, as a competitor to The Telegraph, which was published by The Register.[2] In December 1866, the owners of the Advertiser and Express bought the Telegraph, and incorporated it with The Express as The Express and Telegraph.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "The Express and Telegraph". Trove. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  2. 1 2 A. T. Saunders (19 July 1921). "A Newspaper's History". The Advertiser. South Australia. p. 10. Retrieved 31 May 2016 – via National Library of Australia.


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