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Newspaper
Adelaide Times
Location
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 13, 1854
Page
3
An elector denounces license payments to marriage registrars and questions church funds and corrupt practices. He then promotes West Torrens candidates pledging support for secular education funded by government grants, arguing for sixpence weekly school fees and government aid to schooling.
A correspondent explains his understanding of representing voters needs including agricultural, police, postal interests and public welfare. He addresses beliefs on church grants and the idea of nominees in a second chamber, arguing for discussion of views while opposing state funding of religion.
The notice lists ships including Shy Roche from Guichen Bay and Fremantle arrivals, detailing cargo such as flour, hay, bran, canvas, and baskets. It notes passenger names and ship measurements, with multiple vessels and tonnages referenced in a busy mid-19th century shipping page.
Portions of Crown Lands will be offered for sale at the Local Court House on the 13th day of July 1654 at 11 o clock. Deposit terms and rent details are specified.
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