No Taxation Without Representation Meeting Report
A truncated late 19th century dialogue outlines delegates from Dray Tax League in Adelaide discussing opposition to taxation acts. Milne says Port Adelaide Hundred will cooperate. leaders push for a businesslike treasury and money management with three-signature authorization. Debates touch Governor removal threats, road projects, and objections to the Dray Tax and uniform land assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellorine Penton Bentlowen
Gare
Thos
Willunga
Bir R. Milne
Port ‘Adelaide
Maine
League
Philly
South Australia
Great Britain
Craig
O'Halloran
Winerenula
O'Tialloren Riil
Major Ilalloran
Balcinesia
Smillie
Tim
William
Farward Stephens
Stephens
Central Board
Nanwily
Srring
Peint
Froinesen
R Wells
Tito
Bank of Australasia
Bank of South Australia
Mrelle
Mrelle In Ponement
Nel Wat
Bis
Sony Wileon
Anderson
Mouyster
Wetants
Adelaide
Farmer’s Advocate
Watson
R. J. Milne
Board of Commissioners
Port Adelaide
Barone
Espera
Para Wista
Messrs Anderson
Nell
Lin
R. L. Milne
Bis Excallency
Comneil
Unclear Meeting Proceedings After Vote At Banks
A fractured report notes a vote of banks 40 and the Chairman being absent, with personnel details unclear. an agenda item was adjourned to the same day of the following week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banks
Thert Cartiad Fey Petlumnatae
Anectiagy
League Meeting and Land Tax Debate at Hope Valley
A lengthy, partially legible letter and meeting report from Hope Valley discuss the land and dray tax, governor’s policies, and farming profitability. Included are motions from a league meeting advocating reduced taxation and representation concerns, with references to local figures and the Yatala Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Valley
Public Auction and Church Grant Proclamations 1850
Government Gazette from Adelaide 1850 records payments for church buildings and parsonage, and a public auction of Crown Lands in Wakefield Township and surrounding districts. It details bids, deposits, and lease terms, plus local court clerks, alien rights, and post office changes in Adelaide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Treasuey
Wiel
Morphy
Ever
Henny Eowaun Fox Youne
Knright
Tieutenant
South Australia
F. Young
Great Bric
Indand
Haign
Lalorey
Coure House
Tureday
Vii Court
St Adelaide
Bipso Tiniliff
George Birrell
Port Avelaidi
Cher
Mtr
Wy Symess
Phumse Ermey
Uline
Wru
Lemon
Walter Drinzawil
Courent Koorwea
Nyanas Grant
Cemre
Mount Barker
Cérk
J.B. Shephereuon
Cumumund
Charles Leu
Money and teetotalism clash in Marcus letter
In a 19th century letter, Marcus argues that money fuels downfall more than wealth’s absence, claiming history shows luxury corrupts cities. He cites scripture, warns teetotalers against overreliance on moderation, and asserts the love of money as root of all evil, urging moral restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babylon
Niome
Ol Finn
Tam
Marcus
Reedy Creek May 2 1650 Abstainers in Casgow Leaprey
An OCR fragment notes Reedy Creek on May 2 1650 with thirty nine abstainers at a WLeaprey event in Casgow. It mentions a Commander Sabbah date of Wht 20th and an evening opening at 10:97 PM with unclear pal counts and references to civic or military terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank OF South Australia
South Australian ‘Banking Company
South Alma
Uney
Port Wake&cld
Wakefield
St. Vinewns's Gulf
Dan
Locen
Ornummay Horenly Grey
Gre
County
Adelaide
Adelie
Burhan
Plan
Aard Ata
Conwtry Lora Tly
Handred
Thlanga
Aia Ao
Fandred
Oukaparings
Mount Torrens
Wan
Oukaparinga
Mount Lofty
Tiavared
Willunga
Hindmarch
Goolwa
Man
Windwyrsh
Macclesfield
Scrothalbyn
Tindmerdh
Hundeeil
Mypanga
Mourooro
Sat Sa
Gawler
Rive
Bo BO
Sonny Lane
Casgow
Doprterlas
Ciz
Also Mentioned on This Page
Antlland and Dray Tax League
Jong
Er Aumura
Toby
Horemerry
Fiersman
Ivill
Tapley's Hill
Angaroo
Hay Road
Gojna
Pav Yar
Andy
Pameon
Dastaier
Drogo Bea
Romar
Cory Ie
Weil
Tyeanniew
Wesdiaway
Parker
Pitcher
I. Milne
Macdonald
Ls Union Chapel
Hinata
Air Watson
Wells
Soma
Yatala Board
Stuckey
Yatala
Garrete
Moriarty
Dieppe
Medical Times
Nana
Oliver Cromwell
Wivelsolsea
Lagulueaee
Christiak
Government Gazette
Stanley
Wakefel
Yost Wakefiel
Vanéant
Duie
Corty Fay
Mager
Excellency
Crown Lands Obice
Purseant
Victoria
Sitel Timber Ag
C. Noxsey
EW. Macounathy
Iboos
Akumtred
Socrea County
Stundey
Eyre
Pamnendes
Findon
Sud Bay
Onikaparings
Macclestett
Miedo
Yankalilla
Hill
General Post Offins
Syiurdiy
Iene
Council
Mazis
Trates
Eowann Srevaene
Mausper
Gro Ae
Addiside
Skylegalee Creek
Plum
Alten
Ceag
Wille
Burns
Friba
dJohn Saunfers
Ruesye
William Reuson
Sida
John Thomas Righye
Mauro
Trun Beilteck
Wendy
Ss. Ct
Ossime
Henry Bryant
Young
Scotlaw
Shinaier
Ugar
Eteit Bose
Hike
Ria
Rim
Karyadee Valley
Shoaldee
Fars
Cork
Orehead
Bind
Sile
Emmy
BMC
Thomas Barsh
Poandlkeeper
Reedy Creek
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