03 Apr 1850
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Newspaper
Adelaide Times
Location
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 03, 1850
Page
1
The proprietor of the Daily Times announces the completion of mechanical arrangements for the 1880 edition of the Adelaide Times and informs friends that the publication commences today. The note invites readers and supporters to forward help and signatures as a sign of appreciation.
A 1850 Adelaide notice describes merchants in a competitive market pledging fair pricing though agents report orders doubled when prices fell. It references Newhaven and the Office of the Trustees with various queries about dwellings capitalists and terms for loans, plus listings for music goods and brandy sales.
A letter from Thomas Brunton, a Life Guards veteran, praises a long battle with rheumatic complaints and a broken leg cured by Professor Oloway’s Pills and Ointment. Other testimonials from Andrew Brack Ameliatios and Oliver Smith Jenkins allege similar recoveries, including a toe and leg issue cured after years of pain.
A fragmentary notice outlines reduced charges for the Classical Department with Greek and Latin languages and general instruction. It lists fees such as four guineas per annum and weekly charges, plus requirements like bringing pen knives and a silver spoon. The damaged text mentions locations including Purbrook and Cheltenham and references instructors or officials.
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