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Newspaper
Adelaide Times
Location
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Date
Feb 01, 1851
Page
5
Services will be held at the above place of Worship on Lord's day February 2 at 10:30 and 6 o'clock and again Monday evening at 7. Attendance kindly solicited. Adjoining the Post-Office near Adelaide.
Freeholders and others in North Adelaide urge support for a candidate to represent the district in the New Legislative Council. They praise the nominee as a liberal defender of civil and religious freedom and urge signing for nomination at upcoming elections. Copies of the requisition available at local inns and shops in North Adelaide.
Notice is hereby given that the adjourned annual general meeting of the Port Lincoln Mining Company will be held at their office Clark's buildings Hindleystreet on Monday the 17th day of February at 2 o clock. By order of the Directors W S Johnson Secretary.
A long, fragmented log of cargo and vessels including tiles wool timber planks boards casks beef wine and various goods. Ships and captains named include Beets Younzbusband John Newnan Captain Har A de Didi Hunger Stevenson and Co J. Bock and others. Several vessels sailed from Adelaide to Melbourne Launceston and Port Lincoln with cargoes of timber wool wine and fruit while dredging machinery and multiple brigantines and schooners proceeded to Sydney and other ports.
Adelaide markets list varied prices for flour per ton, eggs per dozen, milk per quart, cheese and butter per unit, vegetables and fruits including potatoes and onions, nuts, and meats with numerous per unit and per load figures. The itemized list shows wholesale rates, including potatoes, cabbage, walnuts, almonds, beef, lamb, and hay, reflecting a broad grocery and farm goods market snapshot.
Listings show brig and schooner movements from Sydney Hobart Town Port Lincoln and Guichen Bay on January 11 to 30. It records passengers including families and named individuals, masters, tonnages, vessels and routes to Melbourne Port Wakefield and Launceston, plus cargo stores and ballast.
A crowded note lists passengers, cargo, and acts at Royal Victoria Theatre and references BOOTS AT THE SWAN promotion. It reports on Jeannette and Jeannot operatic reception, upcoming marriages, and local notices including shipments and shipboard items. The long OCR fragment mixes names, cargo, and events without coherent narrative.
Maritime notices detail sailings by vessels Ascendant Providence Budewh Fixem Riizadehh Lapwing Competitan Abundant Raleigh and others. Destinations include Calcutta Batavia Melbourne Sydney Perth and Melbourne with departures and times in February 1951.
Fragmentary OCR item mentions Uy Sunlay last at Kerringa Burra Burrs Mutree Mv ducol Betreid and love of Daaiiiss aged 19 with a four day clue. Details are unclear and entities partially unreadable.
The Times notes a formal Bill heading for North Adelaide and a requisition to Mr Neales to stand for the New Legislative Council. It urges willing, capable men to volunteer, promising support from a rising population and warns that Neales must declare clear political opinions to gain broad backing.
Domestic news item reports auctions and sales at Port Adelaide including ships cargoes from Hubert and varying merchandize. It notes sales on Saturday February with Solomon and Co and others offering drapery, implements, tools, and a large stock at the Halfeney House area. The item mentions bids on land and a ship gear sale linked to local merchants and the Sultan affair.
In Yrstennar Sanzary Ah Nathaniel Long was remanded on a charge of stealing a herd property of Thomas Kelly at Willunga. The magistrate noted discrepancies and discharged the prisoner, ruling the matter a felonious conversion without sufficient proof.
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