16 Aug 1851
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Newspaper
Adelaide Times
Location
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 16, 1851
Page
1
Weekly Country Edition of the Times advertises a forty eight column paper with dispatches, advertisements, auctions, and legal notices. It promotes country residents receiving England news and comprehensive intelligence in a bridged format, available for sixpence per issue or eight shillings per term.
Late English news reports the Queen of the French with the Duke and Duchess de Nemours and other exiled royals visiting Claremont and attending Italy Week services in Portman Square. It notes Cardinal Wiseman’s visit, royal assembly invitations, and season openings at Almack's Willis's Rooms, with Lord and Lady Holland abroad.
The Central Road Board representatives including Major Campbell and Mr Giles review unsafe sections near Barley corner and Mezarn Levi and Watt’s Creek. They warn of deaths, plan culverts, bridge needs, and summer labor, with notices to authorities and port authorities. A meeting next week will address port access and road governance.
London correspondence in Regent's Park details a heated exchange over emigration policy and a proposed Gulf of Vincent survey. Letters from Mr Ingold and Sir Archibald argue for careful survey work, safer transport, and protection for emigrant girls, amid calls for ministerial action and official inspection.
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