Weekly Country Edition Adelaide Times
Panis visiting Adelaide weekly. advertisement urges country residents to order the Weekly Country Edition of the Times. Mentions unabridged English news, shipping, mercantile, law, police, and general intelligence, with ads and gazette notices. Available at Adelaide Times office and booksellers. prepaid rates listed.
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Panis
Adelside
Gil
Fia
RLY
The
TIMES
Stuet
Adelaide
King William-street
Colonial Banking and Foreign Capital in Australia
The Times surveys foreign capital in colonial banking, citing Hobart Courier views on whether Australia needs foreign money. It argues capital invested into colonial improvements remains tied to the land, with profits circulating locally and withdrawals unlikely, challenging claims that foreign capital drains the colony.
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Sydney Morning Herald
Hocare Town Courier
Hobart Toten Courier
Patent Copper Company
South Australian Banking Company
Australian Banking Company
Beanch
Union Bank of Australia
Hobart
New South Wales
Sydney
Foreign capital and universal suffrage debate in colony
The piece argues for equal rights for foreign capitalists and opposes a property or purely literacy based franchise. It criticizes a contemporaries Gazette and Mining Journal for inconsistent views on an Educational Test and universal suffrage, urging instead a broad, informed electorate and condemning limits on voting as unjust.
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Gezerts
Mining Journal
the Gazette and Mining Journal
Mercury and Sporting Chronicle
South
Art and Mining Journal
Gazette Aid
Gazette and Mining Journal
Hide
England
Jasne
Gasette
Goisette
Aneera
and Mining Journal
the Register
Hegister
péFadas
Elective Franchise Debate in South Australia Reform
A reprint discusses forming an Elective Franchise Association in Adelaide to educate the public on rights and to influence the forthcoming constitution. It argues for universal male suffrage with broad representation, critiques Lord Brougham, and advocates voter independence and protection from corrupt influence.
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Treas
Adellaide
van Diemen's Land
South Australia
Lord Bringham
Lord Brougham
Turkey
Elivice Ton
Custom House Seizure At Port Adelaide Court
Police Court Port Adelaide heard a preliminary progress in the seizure of the vessel Alexander Harsey and the arrest of Captain Smith. The proceedings remained confined to initial inquiries with further reporting elsewhere.
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Norirye
Port Adelaide
Captain Smith
Alexander Harsey
Edicam
The People Their Ignorance And Prejudices
Commentary from the Register on South Australia society noting a new term prejudis used to taunt and stigmatize the populace. The piece argues against pandering to ignorance and prejudice and defends a stance of critique toward such views.
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South Australia
Register
Tariff debate on spirits and tobacco smuggling in New South Wales
The passage argues against high duties on spirits and tobacco in New South Wales, noting past measures by Captain Greg in 1842 and criticizing current tariffs as a premium on smuggling. It highlights unequal enforcement, with one third of tobacco not paying duty, and calls for reform to avoid unjust rates compared with other colonies.
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Greg
New South Wales
New South
South Australs
New
California timber and commodities flash in late 19th century dispatch
A chaotic Homestead era note describes Istenticrser from California to the Sandwich Islands via Launceston and Honolulu. Reports of a large San Francisco conflagration stir concerns while timber supplies appear ample, potatoes fetch high prices, and flour and butter prices surface as ships discharge at Honolulu and in transit to San Francisco.
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Launceston
California
Sandwich Islands
Siem
Honolulu
Margaret Brock Fron
San Francisco
Bendwich Telands
Post Office Jobs Test Sparked by Gratis Service Plan
Several youths were misled by estimates proposing three or four extra clerks at the Post Office at the year’s start. Applicants rushed to the Postmaster General and Government, with testimonials, only to learn vacancies were unavailable. Critics warn a gratuitous year of service would crowd out merit and raise favoritism, suggesting widespread reform may prompt a new government era of test service and sinecures.
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Toi Grrner
Fea
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Jun Bentham Weal
Rottening Harpe
Naha
Von
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Todie
A. F. Sirents
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Lmcloy Street
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