10 Dec 1849
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Newspaper
Adelaide Times
Location
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 10, 1849
Page
1
A fragmented colonial page shows notices from a merchant and tailor George White plus a public appeal by the South Australian Agricultural and Horticultural Society. It details subscriptions to fund more frequent exhibitions, prizes, and garden competitions for workers, with prize schedules and entry instructions.
The notice outlines prize categories for fruits vegetables and preserved goods, listing best samples for almonds, veges, wines, and various garden produce. It details entry conditions, certificates, exhibition rules, and admission details, with dates and locations in Adelaide.
The notice details prizes for a botanical and product exhibition with categories for exotic and native flowers, foods, and crafts. It lists entry times, admission fees, delivery deadlines, judge powers, and submission rules, noting a ship chandler agent and final date December 1st 1844.
Advertisement touts Hockin's Patent Seidlitz Powders Seidlite Water with fixed air and tasteless dose claims. Promotes London agents S W Silver Co and connections in Australia for purchasing and shipping with colonial information points, plus depots in Liverpool and Manchester. Mentions improved preparation that preserves potency in any climate and offers a lemon flavored option and other scented products.
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