The PESTONJEE BOMANJEE 1838The SOUTH AUSTRALIAN REGISTER Newspaper announced on Saturday October 13th, 1838, the arrival of GOVERNOR GAWLER, his family and about 200 emigrants on board,arrived in Glenelg Roads yesterday morning, all well, after a pleasant passage of about four months. The PESTONJEE BOMANJEE touched at Teneriffe and Rio. His Excellency landed at Glenelg early in the afternoon, and received the congratulations of a large body of the colonists, who were introduced by G.M. Stephen Esq. (the Acting Governor). On Wednesday, we observe by the Government Orders, Colonel Gawler will formally assume the administration of the government, and hold a levee at Government House.  
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