Shipping cargo and colonial notices in Melbourne Port list
A dense colonial cargo docket lists cattle and iron consignments to firms in Adelaide Port Phillip and Melbourne with vessels and cargoes including 200 tons fuel gins 10 tons pig iron and 140 hogs moving under orders. Maritime notices describe multiple ships sailing and beacon erection at Wellery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. S. Walteray
Todd and Cay
Adelaide
Childers
Philips
John Hopweral
Coke Sane
J. Graham
Swanston and Co
Stephenson
Carson
Tae
Bos
General Half yearly Meeting of Shareholders Held in King William
HPHE store invites shareholders to the Exchange offices King William on Monday December 23 at 11 in the forenoon. Voting certificates available on application to the Secretary on the preceding Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HPHE
King William
FTE Starters Company Notice on Share Payments Due
The company informs holders that ten shillings per share is due and payable on Tuesday at the Clark's Buildings Windley Street office. Scrip now signed must be explained in accordance with the Deed of Settlement. Signed JOIL ON secretary dated 19 December 1830.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FTE
Clark's
Windley
Steeet
Shipping Intelligence Dec 15 Australia and other vessels
Records list arrivals and cargoes including the German ship Australia from Hamburg via London with passengers and wool on Dec 18, the brig Hero from Mowbiusy Agia of November, and other vessels toward Launceston Sydney and Melbourne. Passenger names and extensive cargo details accompany the outward and inward listings with weights tonnage and destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer
Cupster
Humburgt
Cerebar
Tone
Passinster
London
Suprembae
Hero
Dele
Taster
Agia
Adorner
Fenus
McCracken
Venus Bay
Nester
Wyle
Glaxtow
VESSELS IN HARBOUR DESCRIBED WITH CARGOES AND DESTINATIONS
A長 s list of ships schooners brigs barques and vessels in harbor with masters and loading or discharging cargoes. Notable entries include Astral Andromache and Victory brigtonio detailing cargoes and ports such as London Launceston Jersey and Sydney. Agents listed include A L Elder Co Stilting and Co J Stilting and Co and W Younghusband Co with vessels ranging from 35 to 590 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astral
Ateyer
Wamburgh
A. L. Elder Ami Co
Eis
le Sauter
Jersey
NP. Ux Uair
Andromache
Bussavons
Manters
Hanging
Fom London
Todd, & Co
Blalder
Cas
Gottenburgh
J. Sailing and
Benjamin Fain
McCrath
Waster
Toading
London
Mnnteflore and Co
Border
Tony
Kitchen
Wbont
Launceston
J. Stilling & Co
Lerand Co
Deslanides
Mdaona Dertrum Waster
Mubart-Lich
J. B Bennett
Hero
Bigs
Daley
Cargane Maurin
Meyatt
Apenty Fudaspes
Stewart, Mater
Landon
W. Younghusband
Agen Tash
Pryce Mastir
J. Stilting
Oreo Sos
Tot
Bruton
Ngats
Ceylon
Dy Stilting
Agema
Mark
Anobhund
Warque
Tone
Shepherd
Lanion
Beilling and
Ton
Selmonery
MF Tan
Reid
Mulbour
New Fork Park
Barquty
Suanter
Beck
Naversirg Gartier
Madagascar
J Bert Pent
Panama
Watts
Stilling and Co
J Jane
Guernsey
C. P. Dy
Rivoli
Guichon Bays
J. ¥. Bennett
Bucrawonta
Dave Muster
Leitt A. L. Elder and Co Egensa
Salah
Scarborough
Sydney
J. Harts
Spirin Mogfatt
Woodwariy
Brambrings
Woodcock
Alexander ‘Thomsin
Taglioni
Joli
Bock
Fenus
Srbiconier
M'Aracken
Mastery
Venus Bay
Veun
Vessels Listed for London Plymouth and Hobart Voyages
Readable fragment lists numerous ships bound for or from London and Plymouth with destinations including Hobart Town Launceston and Adelaide. Entries name masters and tonnages such as Ascendant 562 tons Trivett and barques of 562 tons and 300 tons Miller with October departures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Femoar
London AM Aor
Warge
R. Spencer
Tevetwilun
Plymouth
Alhemarly
Trivett
London
H Asean
Jeff Gravesend
Ashden Berque
Hobart Town
Launceston
Adelaide
Hell
Gata
Bary Ane
Aberavon
Harpe
Thomas Guckland
Gravesend
Prince Hegent
Age
Boaunge
Telexve
Prune
Argue
Tony
Fo Popham
Aatlod i
Cpa
Rasp Wall
Waa
Iptor
Bear
Mane
Howlett
Imanter
Shipping fleet entries for Melville to Hobart and Batavia
A list of ships with masters and tonnages sailing from Liverpool and other ports. Entries include vessels such as Mal bourne and Adelaide, Rennie master on a 800 ton barque, Alfred barque 400 tons, Rahn master, and Meyer on several ships. Also noted are daily sailings and routes to Thames and Hobart Vows with vessels like Mazeppa 200 tons and Batavia connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homas Fielden
Tong
Lawson
Mal ‘Bourne
Adelaide
Liverpool
Todder Thames
Rennie
Enum Hamburch
Alfred
Dau
Soanvar
Gunar Godeffriy
Rahn
Dochenbraten
Calip
Meyer
Mutter Steinwarder
Ininator
Lausuketon
Urig
Horn
Caursaty
Dat Phostam
Brown
Telocity
Mpveitzh
Raancer
Ally
Francis
Newcastle
West Fort Hans
Adelaide Markets Grain Prices and Produce Listings
A 1850 Adelaide market report lists numerous farm goods with varied per unit prices including wheat, oats, barley, flour, butter, eggs, pork, potatoes, cabbage, turnips, garlic, onions, celery, and many fruits and vegetables. It notes prices by bushel, dozen, per head, per pound, and per hundred, with ranges for fresh produce and regional market terms through December 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armée
Darer Peab Lee
Td Duicks
Hame
Banat
Barcelona
Perth
Jedd
Cape
Head. Labs
Gaines Gita
Park
Mining Intelligence. Mines Share List from Adelaide 1880
The item lists shares and prices for various mines including Burras, Princess Royals, Mount Remarkables, North Kapunias, Mount Liverpools, Strathalhynis, Royal Mining Company, Wheal Bartons, Wheal Harmony, and Wheal Gawlers. It notes sales, buyers, sellers, and percentages, with commentary on ore quality and a report from Ross the share broker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Burras
Princess Royals
Adelaides
South Kiypundas
Mount Remarkables
Varingas
Britannina
Lest
Shree Mourhe
Lincolng
Phenix
Pav Enterprise
North Kapunias
Mount Liverpools
Strathalhynis
Royal Mining Company
Victorius
Carl
Advocate General targets voter rates clause in upcoming election
The Times reports the Advocate General may bar voters who have not paid rates under the Road Act, risking disfranchisement of rural districts. The piece credits Commissioner Anstey with challenging this view, arguing the New South Wales Act 7th clause overrides the 4th clause, and notes Anstey will contest the interpretation. The article mocks the Advocate General while outlining legal complexities and political tensions surrounding franchise qualifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Representative Council
Anstey
Yatala
Commist
Anstay
Aide Municipal Corporation
Commissioner Anstey
Advocate-General
Basid
New South Wales
Zach
Henry Young
Adelaide
Davis
Shipping Notices From Early Port Ledger
Fragmentary shipping notice dated 1850 lists vessel movements to Van Diemen's Land, East Indies and China routes. It mentions Great Heeat Betta, Bobin Hie Latins, and Maclay 9900 Sea, with departures around December and a Saturday schedule for Port Wakefield aboard the Lady Young.
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Sarveoay
East Indies
China
Maclay
Port Wakefield
Lady Young
Royal Victoria Theatre opens public inspection notice
Messrs Lazar and Coppin invite Adelaide ladies and gentlemen to inspect the Royal Victoria Theatre public space on Monday December 23 1850. A professional actor will present a Shakespearean site with audience accommodation and box seating details. Tickets and boxes may be secured through Mr Bir Lasts Temple Tavern Coppin Royal Es. Season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iain
Adelaide
Infant John Henry Chandler Dies at Five Months
The infant son of Henry Chandler, John Henry, died at Half-way House on Monday the 16th instant along Port Road. He was five months and two weeks old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Road
John Henry
Henry Chandler
Fragmentary note to correspondents hints at telegram delays
Patchy OCR text shows a terse message to correspondents about an answer section and a reference to a Be'To high authority, with indecipherable context and missing names. The fragment implies a delayed or cautious reply and possible official communication constraints.
Rates and elections clash over Read Act loopholes
The piece argues that Read Act rates target land though many taxpayers are householders, questioning electoral roll inclusion. It mocks the Advocate-General and mentions Mr Anstey facing potential defeat, predicting the Governor and Douglass may intervene. It concludes with a ship arrival report and passenger list reference.
Vast Auction Offerings At City Stores And Insolvent Estate Goods
An 19th century notice lists upcoming sales on December 31 featuring Soloman and Co. and partners with a diverse stock including general merchandise, groceries, hardware, and household items. The insolvent estate of Lente Josuphis is noted with items like books and furniture. Also mentioned are wines and spirits stock from Montefiore and Cogy, plus a narrative about Governor Ash ton and a St John festival in Adelaide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wednexlay
Freemason
Sudu Company Begins Work Near Town Amid German Settlement
A historic report notes sections of the town being laid out for a government grant, with a church school-house present and more than twenty German families settled within a mile. Canary acquired nearby acres in Robe and is expected to be preprinted. A well known horse, Van Frore, was fitted for a Coppin bridle and recent betting records show a 43 pound high. Kenneth Gamptell’s brothers travel from Melbourne with cane, crossing the Murray at 470 miles from Dotaite, proceeding at twelve miles a day, with cattle stock in poor condition and near the hand of arrival.
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Nid
Colecsion
Robe
van Frore
Pondclaire
Paxton
Kerierior
N. Emimste
Carrie
Kenneth Gamptell
Oress
Melbourne
Murray
Tyme
Insolvent Proceedings And Hearings On Debts And Discharges
Insolvents appeared for adjourned hearings at Pheeaday and Leigh street venues. Debts included a promissory note for £43 16s 10d and expenses totaling multiple amounts. Creditors demanded payment and the Commissioner deferred decisions to January 21, next hearing. A separate insolvent, a clock maker on King William Street, admitted robbery costs of 22 pounds plus additional expenses. Another insolvent from Currieerrees township, a créerneur, was discharged after a fit hearing. A Leigh-street licensee’s balance sheet was corrected and scheduled for the 24th prox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pheeaday
Crawford
Foun
William Astecet
Lave
Currieerrees
Leigh-rireet
Vietnaller
Ecclesiastical Court Records confuse names and places
The account lists Lyme Mirree or Jons Brogxntae of Puru Port Lincoln shepherd and Willian Cane lows Hindley effected by a curate to change and meet routes. The former reportedly asked for a substitute while the latter was drawn to Mess E. Saeaman and Co. who were killed on the Port road after a buggy derailment.
Police Court Chaos and Fraud Hoax Exposed in Late Night Hearing
In a police court session, Jamesee Yesteupsr faced disorderly conduct charges after a row at twelve o’clock. The court fined him two pounds while two others, Stoken and Walliamy, faced theft charges over a haul of goods valued at fourteen totes and veal. A German, Carl Otto Voss, faced dubious charges regarding illegal funds, and Robert Coburn exposed a farcical scheme involving a supposed property sale. The court seized the supposed Golden Freece assets as part of the hoax inquiry, while other witnesses corroborated the farce notes. The proceedings highlighted a large-scale deception involving staged assets and counterfeit transactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamesee
Jobs Stoken
Thoms Walliaimy
F Macof
Williams
Ywu
Fash
Carl Otto Voss
Germany
Youtty
Robert Coburn
Fale Olen
Mr Coburn
Cwen
Gnichen Hayg
White
Amd
Coburn
C, Took the Order With Mluunks
Draper
Leigh-areet
Tor
Willis
Dhe
Howl
Ralveind Stephane
Alwaye
Iis
Kar el Short
Lin Woul
John Wilcox
Maguire
Alexander Patterson
Rasse
Station House
Cohd Vo Artes
Bates Court
Iin Att
Hed
Wat Va Pram
Smuey
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Ancient Order OF Royal Foresters
Parent Court
England
G. Mas
J. Daker
Bennett
Giles
Mary Clarke
Tennatch
Owen
Her Majesty
P. Levi
Francisco
Buntay Dovernment Gazette
Wellery
Burbann
Nouthward
Tein
Andromaehe
Port Phillip
Dude
Wellington
Miller
Lis
Yadiwn
Providence
Veal
Wheal Margaret Mining Company
Alfred J. Ashwin
Alfred J. Alswin
MEN Koo Mining Company
Shipping Intelligence
Young Mayland
Von
Robertson
Peri
Winsborrow
Lawnceston
Insallant
Thebriz
John Byng
Thom
Samanter
Bameday
Apollo
Harrison
Mebart Town
Unda
PMS Naar
Mr_ A'Borkett
Mrs’ Do
Gumily
Mias Yorkiny
Me Winewsight
Mra Wayrgood
Alfred Ashwin
Elizabeth Acont
Wm. Lioas
Sally Do
Facob Do
Mary Henkin
Richard Serpedi
Win
Snelljsove
Henry Rielly
Wi Family
Leonora. Farler
Nethurwood
C. Doy
Richard Easthans
A. Linilow
Samuel Browne
W. Fouce
W. Claeubald
Wits
Richard Bralaford
Camily
Moody and
Frederick Beockleyhurst
J. Morris
Ka Flemingwar
Mckard Larson
Henry Wilson
Sammel Brown
Alfred Kings
J. Sherratt
Teat
Rewannd
Casio Poe Asis
Sesany
Beyers Hdsto
Miler
Tova Franken
Zieshars
Him
Herdcanta Giuseware
Eider and Co
Abie
Randall Ie
Toni
Cane
Melbourne and Courier
Elton
Mantr
Medevarne
Enilstont
Liphamte
Ten
Rebecca
Liverpoa
Batavia
Mazeppa
Marsh
Mining Intelligence
Viacou Srs
Ania
Do. Ross
Bhare
Lascrates
Rex Aald
Syeaysen
Bowra Burks
Appleton
Richardwn
Weltham
Rares Enterprise
Hee
Ani Robert
Commodore
William
Riwan
Zeadanr
Tra Burra Burra
Kapunda
Ratrar
Srd
the Times
Delaide
Royal Victoria Theatre
Lazar & Coppin
Douglass
Arives
Ahlould
Aglyoeatu
Conall
Hus
Ester
Wvlay
Samson
Wiekstwed, All Co
Salomion Amt
Gomls Sammie
Ghememan Presenta
Thor Matt
Hera
Nashaniel Alles
Wright
I Salisebury
Ecclesiastical Court
Yesteupsr
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