12 Aug 1851
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Newspaper
Adelaide Times
Location
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 12, 1851
Page
1
The Baily Times General Printing Office advertises a large assortment of new type and supplies and offers printing for newspapers, semi-otype book work, and letter-press services. It markets itself as superior and invites inquiry from clients.
A public meeting memorial urges Sir Henry Young to halt a proposed railway from the coast to Encounter Bay. Colonists argue the project is unnecessary, wasteful, and not supported by sufficient population or traffic. They request delay until the New Legislative Assembly expresses its opinion.
The Scientific Academy and Agricultural Training School at Kennington near London invites parents to visit the Industry of Nations exhibition. It promotes educational opportunities for children, highlighting science in agriculture and industry, with emphasis on practical training and domestic comfort.
An advertisement recounts a Yorksire Life Guards veteran cured of rheumatism after trialing Holloway’s Pills and Ointment. He describes walking with a stick then freely, cites a 25-year service in the Life Guards, Waterloo service, and a Peninsula campaign. It claims a widowed patient’s leg healed, urges purchase from Holloway’s establishment in London with the founder George Dale.
Publication notes a youth oriented mode for GE with potential use for Colonias. The text suggests a tool or system, mentions Bhacatoast Works, and references v2 in a fragmented preview.
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