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Newspaper

Adelaide Times

Location

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 28, 1850

Page

6

Well of the South raises anti transport petition in Australia

The piece argues Van Diemen’s Land hosts a convict colony causing social harm. It urges home authorities to stop transportation, keep convicts at home or in work gangs, and supports a petition by the Australasian colonies urging Queen Victoria to end penal transportation to Van Diemen’s Land.

New Orleans America van Divnen Earth van Diemen’s Land Supreme Court Piwlemonium Kangaroo Island Charles Puliteia Hell Upon Earth South Australia Majasty Bowie Vin Diewnan Livia Fatma South Avateally Sydney Anti- Transportation League van Dieman’s Land New South Wales Victoria van Diemen's Lend Salt Australia New Zealand Great Britain Amon Ireland Helis Fix Vani Deerwen Australasia van Diemen's Land Earl Grey Anza Moss Ayi

Shilly Shally Nomineeism Debate Rages in Press

A controversial exchange on nominee systems unfolds with strong editorial attacks on official and non official nominees. The feud centers on whether nominees should be elected by people, and if Governor involvement risks despotism, with calls for suffrage only for council seats and opposition to nominee politics.

Legislative Council Register

Demanded Reform Rejects Nominee System

The writer rails against a flawed nominee process, asserting representative power lacks chance to prove itself and will gain strength if acted upon. They urge the Register to consider the term nominee system’s flaws and demerits, expressing disgust at its current form.

Responsible Government in Colonial Policy and Power

The passage argues that responsible government should complement representative legislation in colonies. It warns that rulers must be answerable to the people, not just the Crown, and condemns petty favoritism and corruption. It stresses that frequent dissolution and public accountability guard against abuse of power and preserve liberty.

Witar Lord John Mr Jackson Duke of Wellington Uon Wehov Sayrdust William Denizen

Vast sale disperses royal artworks across Europe

The auction totals about 9000 drawings with Mp Woodburn leading buyers purchasing 108 lots at substantial cost. Purchases include pieces destined for the Frankfurt Museum and private collectors, while much of the royal collection heads to Europe as William I’s famed palace contents are dispersed.

Woodburn Burin Luis Frankfurt Fintina D. Colnaghi Europe

ANGLISIC WOOL PRICES AT BERKSHIRE AND BUCKINGHAMSHIRE FAIRS

Prices realised at the Berkshire and Buckinghamshire wool fairs closed August 16 1430 show a gain over last year. East Aylesbury and Abingdon inventories include ewe wool and mixed lot values. Hemel Hempstead yielded brisk sales averaging 29s 3d to 30s per tod with some superior lots at 32s.

Berkshire Buckinghamsture Abingdon Aylesbury Hemel Heimpstead

California Man Meets Odd Clad Stranger On Boston Wharf

A California man strolling the Boston wharves encounters a gaunt, multicolored figure and they trade jokes about climate and travel. The Californian explains choosing the climate in a jab at the Sawyer Navaday with hot and cold valleys, while the stranger notes a dog that froze its tail in a tale of crossing climates.

Goston Dan Calefurny

Art Sale Yields Mixed Totals as Royal Patrons Buy Works

A chaotic auction report shows grand expectations fading. Major buyers include the Marysia of Hertford and the Emperor of Russia, with numerous works acquired for royal and museum collections.

Public notice on building restrictions and incentives

A historic text outlines building standards for stone or brick structures and weatherboard shops or dwellings. It mentions roof specifics, adjacencies, and penalties, plus incentives to carriers and rewards for carts, all within a formal public proclamation style.

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