28 Jan 1851
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Newspaper
Adelaide Times
Location
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 28, 1851
Page
1
General printing offered at Adelaide Times Office with a large assortment of new and splendid types. The proprietor guarantees high quality letterpress printing and competitive terms. Located opposite the Adelaide Commercial Exchange with the sign Adelaide Times Office over the door.
A dated notice promotes a teacher with 18 years in the scholastic field, including five years on the Continent, claiming extensive healthful premises, large well ventilated sleeping apartments, and grounds. It asserts gentle discipline over corporal punishment, and lists a broad liberal curriculum in Greek Latin French and English with age based tuition and boarding terms.
A fragment listing assorted goods from Solomay and Co at Hindley street Adelaide and Blyll street corner. Items include jams jellies vinegar anchovies paste capers sauces macaroni vermicelli mustard cheese tobacco and canary seed with various pack sizes and in bond notes.
The article outlines the Economic Investment and Loan Society established on November 4. It details monthly subscripts of two shillings sixpence per share at 10 percent interest, small loans at 10 percent on bonds or mortgages, and added compound interest for deposits. It notes withdrawal rights with notice, loan repayment options, and opportunities to invest in town allotments or country sections, with member eligibility for future benefits and profit-sharing. Subscriptions are payable on the first Monday in March at the society office near Mr Platts Bookseller Exchange Portico.
Alliance British and Foreign Life Assurance Company lists capital and directors while detailing premium rates for Adelade Branch. The notice also advertises a sale of school books and stationery items with a wide range of authors and brands, including classical literature and math texts, plus drawing papers and office supplies.
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