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237:' appointment as the University of Adelaide's first lecturer in music in 1885. It is also possible that he was a composer, as sheet music by a composer called W. R. Cave was published early in the 20th century. The National Library of Australia identifies the composer as William Rendell Cave (spelling the middle name's second vowel as an "e" rather than "a") (Due to a typing error in this library entry, the reference to his death year is inconclusive (given as "191")). Counter-evidence is the report in 68:. He and John Chambers shod all their horses, and Cave made duplicate sets of horseshoes, possibly at Chambers' Bobmoonie Station where the explorers made their final base before pushing into the unknown. Despite his peripheral association with the Stuart expedition, he was prominent in the many jubilees held between 1883 and 1914. 399:
John Rendall Cave (1 April 1877 – 1957) John was jailed for a year on a charge of murder, for helping procure an abortion for Antonie Helvig "Tony" Klemich, who died on 26 March 1908 of peritonitis. Mrs Lundberg, in whose care the infection occurred, refused to testify and was not charged. A similar
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He was for many years a director of various marine insurance companies: Commercial Marine Insurance Company Pty., South British Fire and Marine Insurance Company of New Zealand and Imperial Fire Insurance Company, including periods as chairman and vice chairman. (There is a family connection here –
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He married Barbara Grierson (1849 – 12 December 1896), daughter of Captain Thomas Grierson, on 18 April 1867. They had a residence at Woodville, then Semaphore from around 1874 to 1890, then 191 Brougham Place, North Adelaide. From 1884 they also had a summer residence "Pomona" at
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from England in 1909 with the intention of starting a trawl fishing industry in South Australian waters. In 1914 he lent her to the South Australian government for the relief of people suffering the effects of the economic depression which was underway at the time.
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After a year at "Thursk" he returned to the Port, working as a shipping and customs clerk with his brother-in-law, James Rawlings (1820 – 27 January 1896). From July 1867 they were trading as Rawlings & Cave, general shipping merchants.
114:, with agencies throughout South Australia and branches in the other States. His partners were his son, John R. Cave, his nephew, Charles H. Warren and for a time Frederick Charles Howard. They became South Australian agents for 293:
Charles H(erbert) Warren (17 January 1856 – 6 November 1917) married Alice Maria Downer (1862–1960). He was a partner in W. R. Cave & Co. and for a time its head. A daughter, Constance Jean Warren (1891–1977), married Sir
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Emily Marie Cave (11 June 1873 – 1957) married horse racing identity Charles Loftus Moorhouse (1872–1963) on 14 December 1901. Their son Thomas Kilner "Tom" Moorhouse (1905–1971) was also well known in racing
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and had a son on 2 May 1923. He later came to the attention of the police for failing to maintain his family and for not complying with a maintenance order. Her death notice mentions her parents but not
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Frederick Charles Howard (c. 1856 – 20 April 1919) was a partner in W. R. Cave & Co. and later director of a number of companies, notably chairman of directors of the Broken Hill South mine.
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In September 1873 Rawlings left the business, which continued to trade under that name until July 1874, but in October 1873 Cave founded W. R. Cave & Co., with offices at Port Adelaide and
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W. R. Cave & Co. owned or chartered a large number of undistinguished coasting vessels, and from 1889 to 1893 shared a wharf with the Howard Smith Company. Three vessels made the news:
207: 182:(also known as the SS Ellen) was a coastal freighter and trawler, which was wrecked in Gulf St Vincent at Morgan's Beach near Cape Jervis South Australia on Saturday, 12 December 1908. 349:(Ellen) May Cave (4 May 1868 – 8 October 1938) married Charles William Brebner (c. 1862 – 12 February 1945) on 10 April 1897. The solicitor Charles Cave Brebner was their son. 312:
Mary Cave (c. 1831 – 20 October 1894) married David Thomas ( – before 1855) in 1849. She married again, to John Beaton Terrell (c. 1829 – 12 January 1873) on 20 January 1855.
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Sarah Cave (c. 1829 – 13 February 1903) married James Rawlings (c. 1820 – 27 January 1896) on 31 May 1854 James was head of J. Rawlings & Son, shipping agents.
363:(Charles) Roy Howard (1891 – 17 August 1935) married Patience Constance Joan Hawker (28 March 1900 – 9 August 1995) on 19 September 1928. She was co-founder of 352:
Lucy Grierson Cave (3 August 1869 – 1950) married cousin Frederic Charles Howard on 3 February 1891. She was the owner of "Frimley", a mansion on Belair Road,
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Martha Cave (c. 1833 – 5 December 1908) married Joseph Howard (died c. 28 March 1893) on 30 October 1851. They lived at Glenelg then Gawler on 4 November 1851.
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of the performance of Mendelssohn's "Hymn of Praise" at the People's Palace, conducted by one W. R. Cave, and in the same journal of 1 September 1894, a book
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belonged to W. R. Cave & Co., so William absented himself from the Board for its hearings. The Court of Enquiry found Captain William Tulloch of the
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John D(arby) Cave (c. 1822 – 20 October 1899) who married Helen James ( –1887) of Gumeracha on 28 November 1853 and was a prominent citizen of
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for Acraman, Main, Lindsay, & Co. But after six months on the wharfs he secured a position as overseer of "Thursk", a cattle station near
206:(1853–1916), involved in the selection and purchase of South Australian horses for the Bushmen's Corps and 4th Contingent in 1900. and with 53:
gave him a job at their northernmost cattle property, Beltana Station, and he remained there for several years, becoming an expert bushman.
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from 1848 to December 1850 his father, Charles Cave, was vice-chairman of the Adelaide branch of Imperial Fire Insurance Company.)
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Edmund Howard Cave (1888–1962) married Ada Georgina Clare (17 August 1888 – 1966) on 16 August 1911, lived at Stirling West.
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He discovered several fossils on the banks of the Warburton River, which he presented to the Port Adelaide Museum.
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not guilty of neglect. Cave was criticised under parliamentary privilege, to which answered in the newspapers.
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Susan Cave ( – 1 June 1911) married William Clark (c. 1832 – 5 June 1907) of Angaston on 19 November 1856.
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He was appointed South Australian Consul for Chile (or "Chili" as it was then spelled) from 1903 to 1916.
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Thomas Grierson "Tom" Cave (11 September 1870 – January 1886). Tom and his friend Alfred Muecke (son of
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death in 1904 was not mentioned in court. He married Elsie May Bissett (died 10 April 1937), living at
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with the first full cargo of wheat from South Australia for London (perhaps in May 1862), and the
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Annie Cave ( – 5 August 1900) married John Beavis Randell (1829 – 24 March 1876), brother of
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sunk with the loss of three seamen while being towed, lightly loaded with wheat, from
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Lucy Cave ( –1912) married George Warren (c. 1822 – 25 February 1895) of
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William had a brother and six sisters who migrated to South Australia:
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Annie Alma Cave (11 January 1872 – 25 December 1941) never married.
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Early on he went to Port Adelaide and took up stevedoring work for
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This correspondent was remarkable for showing sympathy for Cave.
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belonging to John White, where he was associated with Sir
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on 11 December 1912. His second wife, she was appointed
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on 4 April 1855. George was brother of John Warren MLC.
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He was a warden of the Marine Board from 1896 to 1901.
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Hugo Charles Cave (18 May 1875 – 12 May 1944) married
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This informative reference gives a potted history of
110:. The business steadily expanded especially in the 1196: 1094:"an illegal procedure" was the usual euphemism. 1105:"Punishment of Seduction and Kindred Offences" 302:in recognition of her many public activities. 809:"Graceful dance [music] / W.R. Cave" 29:He was a son of Charles Cave (died 1851) of 64:'s 1861 expedition across the continent to 568:W. R. Cave and Co. suing Thomas Price M.P. 729:"The Advertiser Thursday, July 13, 1882" 122:. Around 1914 the city offices moved to 460: 458: 456: 454: 452: 450: 1230:19th-century Australian businesspeople 1225:People from Gumeracha, South Australia 1197: 784:W. Arundel Orchard OBE, FRCM (1952). 447: 210:. for the Fifth Contingent of 1901. 419: 193: 13: 202:he was, with Sir Jenkin Coles and 16:Australian businessman (1842–1916) 14: 1241: 494:"Commercial Summary for England" 249:New Violin and Violoncello Music 41:. William found employment with 1182: 1154: 1126: 1097: 1068: 1040: 1018: 990: 962: 934: 906: 878: 850: 822: 801: 777: 749: 734:The South Australian Advertiser 721: 693: 216:He was appointed a governor of 1134:"Unlicensed Private Hospitals" 665: 637: 599: 571: 542: 514: 486: 120:McIlwraith, McEacharn & Co 97: 1: 412: 259:, W. R. Cave, ..., ..., etc. 998:"Death of Mr. C. C. Brebner" 914:"The Late Mr. Joseph Howard" 233:Cave was a major sponsor of 157:to Port Adelaide by the tug 49:, New South Wales. Next the 7: 1205:Settlers of South Australia 1162:"A Murder Charge Dismissed" 129: 60:most of the horses used by 10: 1246: 149:On 18 June 1901 the barge 1053:South Australian Register 919:South Australian Register 706:South Australian Register 579:"Court of Marine Enquiry" 555:South Australian Register 527:South Australian Register 499:South Australian Register 262: 118:from ?? to 1893 and 108:Grenfell Street, Adelaide 45:at his cattle station at 1030:mitchamcouncil.sa.gov.au 645:"Arrival of the Simplon" 607:"The Case of the Gwydir" 185:He imported the trawler 1048:"Sad Cases of Drowning" 886:"The Late Mr. Rawlings" 757:"London Personal Notes" 1210:Australian ship owners 701:"The Fifth Contingent" 466:"Mr. W. R. Cave Dead" 253:Gilbert R. Betjemann 73:William Younghusband 62:John McDouall Stuart 20:William Rendall Cave 116:Howard Smith and Co 787:Music in Australia 550:"The Libel Action" 296:Lavington Bonython 218:St Peter's College 1036:on 21 March 2012. 947:The Barrier Miner 380:William Robertson 251:, with pieces by 240:The Musical Times 208:William Robertson 51:Chambers brothers 1237: 1189: 1186: 1180: 1179: 1177: 1175: 1158: 1152: 1151: 1149: 1147: 1130: 1124: 1122: 1120: 1118: 1101: 1095: 1093: 1091: 1089: 1072: 1066: 1065: 1063: 1061: 1044: 1038: 1037: 1032:. 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Index

South Australia
Stoke-sub-Hamdon
South Somerset
Gumeracha
John McKinlay
Lake Victoria
Chambers brothers
broke in
John McDouall Stuart
Port Darwin
William Younghusband
Overland Corner
Jenkin Coles
Grenfell Street, Adelaide
grain trade
Howard Smith and Co
McIlwraith, McEacharn & Co
Flinders Street
Port Pirie
Ellen
Boer War
N. W. Stirling
William Robertson
St Peter's College
Joshua Ives
The Musical Times
1 January 1891
Gilbert R. Betjemann
J. W. Ivimey
Greenock

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