Adelaide Times in Adelaide, South Australia

Trades and notices from the Adelaide era ship sale and committee

A fragment from a 1851 page describes a ship advertised for Cape Town service with voyage history to Victoria and Pampas, a surgeon aboard, and passenger accommodations. It notes immediate despatch, a vessel of 7 tons register, and details of the committee meeting at the Norfolk Arms with signatories and local figures. It also mentions piano sales and showrooms with ornate woodwork and rosewood plates.