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Newspaper
Adelaide Times
Location
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 03, 1850
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR notes list multiple ships and their masters with tonnages and routes. Mentions ships such as Dodane and Hemlice TWA Sandy Denim and various captains, dates, and destinations in a rough 1900 era shipping context.
Fragmentary OCR entry records various prices and items, including weights and per unit costs, with numerous garbled terms. The readable segments indicate typical mid 19th century market pricing for commodities and goods, lacking complete clarity on items or locations.
The notice outlines subscription rules for ADE LAIDE TIMES including payment, delivery to subscribers, and charges. It specifies that only one post is required in meals and details pricing in shillings and pence, with terms taking effect from the stated date.
The Times reports on parliamentary reflection about government intervention in a financial scheme for an arts exhibition. It outlines expected subscriptions 40 000 to 100 000, prizes 20 000, building 50 000, other costs 15 000 to 30 000, with funds to be raised before Munday. It notes possible profits and public accountability, plus political figures Mr Fou and Mr Trawis Cares. The piece also covers international items including US events, Miss Frederica Bremer, and a Toronto murder case with Revels.
The Times reports on perfits and expenses of the contem exhibition noting prize distribution and the erection of a suitable building. It references the progress of projects and the organized scope of the exhibition with associated costs.
Readable items describe Adelaide civic events including a police processions and church sermons, theatre rehearsals and performances, and local social notices. Reports mention Odd Fellows walkers, Reverend Teodcock sermon, Gardiner church services, and theatre groups planning future shows.
The Brothers at Coast No 2221 of the Ancient Order of Foresters held their second anniversary at Farmeason’s Fort. Medals were awarded to deserving officers, with Chief Ranger and others receiving honors. Henry Grebur entertained with violin performances as the event concluded.
The Resident Magistrate's Court heard allegations against a defendant for mistreating a boy named Gordon. Testimony described repeated physical abuse, neglect, and injury including a large wound above the eye. Witnesses claimed the boy endured harsh conditions, with limited clothing and food, while the defendant denied intentional harm. The court found the treatment sufficiently proved and noted moral neglect.
A messy Clare Police Court session reviewed a felonious case involving theft and financial dispute. Witnesses described a torn note, paid goods, and a series of payments, while the defendant denied key accusations. The hearing paused with unresolved questions and no further witnesses called.
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