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Newspaper
Adelaide Times
Location
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 16, 1851
Page
3
The event features Mare Baos a trained horse performer with two Thursday appearances. Selections include a dramatised tale the North will Sepley and the Laughable Farce Cherry Bounce ending the show with a noted gun trick and a Tragical Comical Ballad.
Ship mail dispatch announced for Tawenport on Jaxvdar 16 1851 with instructions under way. Despatch details indicate undar delivery and routing to be completed through appointed service.
The Times discusses clashes within the Episcopal Church in South Australia between officers, churchwardens, and trustees, highlighting Puseyite officiant Mr Platts and a violent exchange over clerical authority. It notes a lockout, a breakdown of church discipline, and calls on the public to judge the contested actions of Bishop Short, Messrs Williams and Aubin.
The piece discusses dissent and suppression within the Church of England, noting Puseyism as a cautionary example. It urges a majority pew-renters control of clergy appointments and trustees to secure future church stability and limit doctrinal disputes.
A garbled OCR piece depicts a bishop and church figures promising salvation to a child amid wrongdoing. It references sin, evangelic forgiveness, and a strange conditional salvation as a warning against disbelief. The text is incomplete and difficult to parse.
The South Australian public expresses sympathy with the anti transport movement from Van Diemen's Land and neighboring colonies. A meeting led by Sydney Port Phillip and Van Diemen's Land Anti Transportation League planned for Saturday to advance the cause and gather signatures.
A London and Plymouth crossing report claims the Harpley left London on September 22 with 121 passengers and the Ascendant left Plymouth on October 3 with 261 passengers. The two vessels’ dates were anticipated by the telegraph, and news remains unconfirmed. A man on board who was accused of a drift incident allegedly faced hooting and possible prosecution. The Ascendant carried George Fife Angus and family to the colony.
Proceedings of a meeting discuss Mr Tranter and Mr Moore regarding alleged misconduct by a member. Minutes show consideration of terms used and a dispute over behavior toward others. A committee and Gilbert reply address accusations with no formal grounds found.
Advertised in Titan announces extensive sales by E Solomon and Co at the City Auction and various Mart sales including livestock and general merchandise. A separate Inquest at Barnett's Hotel Port Adelaide reports a drowning incident with a verdict of death by accidental cause and local Freemasonry and German associations activities.
Late last evening the Tus Council informed the New Coast commission that the government finds the proposal too distant and promises to discuss the matter further soon. The exchange signals potential delays and future word on the issue.
In a district court case, Sanson v Bomrnevor the defendant argued incomplete sinking of a wall while the plaintiff claimed payment for completed work. Verdict awarded the plaintiff £1 18s 0d with costs. testimony noted the wall was sixty feet long and halted by rock, while the defense argued the work was unfinished and that payment terms were disputed.
Court records show Henry Bolts remanded on unclear charges as His Worship presides with the prosecutor present. The Wednesday session, dated January 18, is set to address the remand and related proceedings.
Letter to the editor discusses turmoil within local building societies. Correspondents complain of extravagance, lack of information from officers, and internal rule abuses undermining the aims of reform and worker benefits. Dated February 14, 1891.
Fragmented letter complains about Mr McDermott and Dr Short casting blame for interference in spiritual affairs. It accuses medical princes of promoting Popery and suppressing legitimate authority, naming concerns over secular control and church power.
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