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Newspaper
Adelaide Times
Location
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 28, 1851
Page
2
Auctioneers announce weekly Wool and Produce sales at City Mart Hindley street with new stores rear of premises. Readies for wool, tallow, skins, hides, wheat and more with terms to aid sellers. Sales held every Wednesday with cash credit options and modest charges.
Insolvent estate Hall and Counsell by order of the official assignee. Premises on Buryle Street and lease included. At Pat Kelly's Gawler Place sheriff sale. Kelly v Osborne set for Tuesday February 4 with extensive consignments to close. Monday February 10 details under Country Section 2195.
Several ships list readiness to sail or receive cargo to a port within days. Montefiore & Co advertise the AZTEC commanded by W Wright for copper freight or passage, Phantom commanded by H Brown at Queen's Wharf ready to sail by Friday, 31 January, and Lapwing commanded by Duncan, under contract with the government, for terms of freight or passage onboard or via Port Adelaide agency.
D and J Delany invite Ladies of South Australia and the public to inspect their Adelaide establishment in Rundle Street presenting the largest and best-selected assortment. Drapery includes calicoes linens damasks cambrics jaconets and stays. Silk ribbons shawls hosiery bonnets and hats dress fabrics household goods boots and gloves among many items.
A historic shipping list notes multiple vessels with tonnage and masters bound for London Plymouth Hobart Town Launceston Adelaide and Melbourne with specified sailing windows in October November and February including Albemarle Teivatt Plymoud Cornelius and others along with packet lines and freight rates and buyers and sellers for port Linca inland. The document cites ship owners masters and tonnages from 500 to 1200 tons and references quick despatch and rival vessels with dates and destinations.
The Delanys announce a large regular supply of goods in drapery and general fancy trades through their wholesale department at Entrance Exchange Lane opposite the Exchange King William Street. They offer uniform low prices and cash purchase terms with reliable delivery and pledged credit accountability.
The Harpley Gazette published in Adelaide on January 27 1851 reports a sailing update and extra copies available at the Times Office. An advertisement seeks a farmer for a country store with £700 needed to secure a business offering £3000 yearly returns. Bryce Ross Estate Share and Loan Agent advertises contact details in William street.
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