Weekly Country Edition Adelaide Times Prospectus
An advertising copy outlines the weekly country edition of the Adelaide Times. It describes a double sheet of forty eight columns containing shipping mercantile law news and notices. It promotes the weekly edition and provides pricing and purchase locations.
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Parris
the Times
Adelaide
Shipping
Mercantile
Law
Po. Noa
Specly
Te Times
Rene
Per Mumber
Adelaide ‘Times
King William-street
Present And Future Council Urges Broad Franchise Reform
A political note argues against piecemeal action and calls for extended suffrage and ballot protection. It urges removing Westminster remnants in nominees, expanding electors, equal districts, and a New Constitution shaped by public will and the act under consideration.
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Westminster
Theas
Lessps
Kooringy
Hindmarsh
Bastard Nomineeism at the Cape Constitution Debate
The Cape colony shows sturdy independence as residents resist government pressure. A new constitution is proposed not by Parliament but by royal letters patent, prompting debate on non official members and a form of bastard nomination within the Cape political scene.
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Cape
Capes Town
Harry Gith
Jenger
Senate
Resignation and political strife over Cape representative government
Readers are told of resignations by Cape officials amid a clash over forming a representative constitution. Sir A Stockenstrom and others resign after a contested vote on governance, while supporters push for a ballot and broader popular suffrage, fearing an improper mix of officials and nominees.
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Coux- i Te
Cape
Quimeil
Fletsil
Coardl
A. Stockensteom
Vermont
A. Stocken
Muldreswas
Gunnell
Godlanton and
Duck
Andreas Stockenwroin
Raichwien, Kitz
Brand
iViki Tuelispe
Ada
Amieas Stockenstrom
Tupperlier
Brandssid
Popular Party
Ballot Call in New Constitution Adoption Debate
The piece argues for immediate secret voting as essential for free government, urging the first promulgation of the New Constitution include a ballot. It contends opposition to secret voting is freedom’s enemy and that adopting ballots calms public excitement, with candidates likely to support it.
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New South Wales
St Andrew's Society Emigration Report and Critique
The St Andrew's Society report discusses emigration funding and the need for accurate dissemination of colony information. It praises Scotch initiative as a model for other colonies while noting perceived misallocation of funds and aims to clarify the requirements for Scottish settlers.
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St Andrew's Society
Tweed
The Three Black Crows in Religious Grant Debate
A contentious meeting of the South Australian League for the Maintenance of Religious Freedom debates continued government support for religion. Rumors cite two council members claiming a motion to extend the grant to December 1851, provoking protests and calls to defend public funds. The piece urges broader reform, endorsing universal suffrage, ballot voting, and annual meetings while opposing further state aid to religion.
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Mr Hailes
South Australian League For
Stevenson
Sevenson
League
Hailes
Atia
Stow
Liles
Mertow
Niles
Mle Tnilus
Tad Aslsladstone
Charlie Mustys
Iit
League For the Maintenance of Religious Freesom
Giles
Hagen Lnt
Jnsl
Wincerely
Mc Brown
Legislative Council
Tuan
Tagenhard
Tiles
Brown
Bronht
Nowiines
Religion and Politics in Early South Ametratien Notes
A fragmented OCR text discusses religion and politics, describing religion as a code of policies and Christians versus Mahometans. It mentions a traveler's view of Mahonistans as morally superior to Greeks, and quotes a society meeting with a balance sheet noting no. 305 and upcoming monthly session.
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South Ametratien
Akes
Argee
State Granta
Mahomet
Travelllars
Mahonistans
Laan
Vals Society
Svening
Religion and citizenship clash over church support
A heated pamphlet argues against forcing taxpayers to fund religious causes. It condemns aiding sects that justify coercion, calling for minimal state involvement in religious matters and warning that such “polity of good citizenship” harms moral independence and civil peace.
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Christ
Assaran
Lessons for Governors Reflecting on Colonial Appointments
An 19th century critique discusses Sir George Anderson and Lord Torrington, examining colonial postings and the politics of appointments. It argues that merit, not connections, should govern public trust roles and councils whether a governor can lead a colony effectively or not.
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Sir George Anderson
Fourc'rheck
Merioon
Uewhart
George Andarmor
Mauritius
Lord Torrington
Pan Lim
Sombay Times
Italy
Imaty
Elmugroe
Win
Ceylon
Torington
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Adelaide Times
Ihema
Sir Harry Smith
Harry
Beatin
Messia AL. Eider Ant Ca
Scotland
United
Kington
ST. Andrew's Society
BLACK
Religion and Politics
Torrington
Yole Ford Torrington
George Anderson
George
Sutherland
Menritiana
Sir George
Chowne
Anderdo
Ak Gotekton
Fianz
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