First Government Railway Scheme Drawn Into Debate
The proposal for a railway from Goolwa to Freeman's Nob, via Murray mouth, faced sharp criticism from Sir Henry Young's plan to divert 20,000 from the Land Fund. Critics warned it would waste public money on an impractical project, urging focus on traffic, population, and direct river transport instead.
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Goolwa
Blorray River
Lake Alexandrias
Bacomber Bay
Sone
Nile
College of
Ade
Mghi
Henry Young
Treasury
Calvaists
South Australis
Murray
South Australia
Colonel Gawler
Encounter Bay
Preonan
Lipson
Davison
Ceildeire
Crozier
Harding
Cummeander Pullen
Bart
Deakinsop
Pearson
Elliot
Port
Port Adelaide
Freeman
Adelaide
Mount-Loftr
Burra
Pram
Wellington
London
Road Act Correspondence Oversight Sparks Government Debate
A published correspondence from colonial officials discusses the Road Ordinance and Crown Solicitor's opinion on enforcement versus repeal. The Lieutenant-Governor contends the measure aims at internal improvements and public utility, while local boards may act independently within limits. The exchange notes legislative restraint, proposed tax, and possible repeal pathways, urging clarity in governance and public works.
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Seertney’s
Jun. Yat
Bownl
Gar Wiis
Lym
Guirumur
Peeu
Huiney
Rmattur
Ls Irvices
Anc Tos
Legislative Council
Dhe Council
Agri Rliteral Society
Connell
Governo
Grisvanico
Walt
Chanten
Colonial Sextrary
Vatala Board
Fragments of Council Accounts and Local Tales 1850s
The document compiles council financial items and public notices, referencing grants of land, ministers’ quarters, and schoolmistress humor amid a mosaic of local anecdotes. It includes bank ledger notes, parish concerns, and various civic items with scattered names and places.
Wholesale Prices Current Report Fragment
A truncated OCR fragment lists wholesale price items with garbled headings and numbers. It references various goods and price entries that are partially legible, suggesting a market listing or price sheet without coherent context or complete item names. The readable bits indicate a ledger style snapshot rather than a full article.
Notice on Subscriptions and Rates for Publicity Across Regions
An irregular notice outlines subscription charges and publication regions including Sydney Melbourne Vancouver Western Australia New Zealand Mauritius the Cape of Good Hope England Scotland and other places. It specifies a charge of 13s per quarter and arrears rules with periods in September and December. details on penalties for late payments, ad rates, and publication timing provided by James Arces daily except Sundays with address near the Commercial Exchange.
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Histon
Prvellings
Gteramont
Sor Vroku
Etegytien
Hochdate
St Mark's
Peoworthua
Bobordy
Christchurch
North Adelaide
Jardine
Eataen
Kndeast
S Andrews
Acta- Sherch
Bunfeary
Inelini
Rrdinin
Tidd Pratt
Ageare
al Id
Jaxdine Hin
Chicean
Mosare
Ligh Johnston
John Tasker
King
Bank Ie
Curse Mapenied
Dartford
Windsor
Buckingham Palace
Windsor Railway
Tatchet-lane
Datchet-lane
Comsory
Paance
Novikin
Nantes
Ichop
Lst
Baw
Thie Yung la
College of the Propaganda
St. Andrew
Ialboro
J. T. Robinson
J. J. Ougood
North Petherton
Bridgewater
Unil
Wella
St Andree
Truke
United | States of America
New York
Federa Ig
Richard IL
London
Trish
Andle
Wever
Ata Publicy
Awiditine Aolaide
Sydney
Melbourne
van Diewen Land
Anata
New Zealand
Mauritia
Cape
Good Hoge
Rngland
Invkind
Scotland
Taio
United States
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Nan
Belleville
Wem
Deryn
Tnt
Engler
Tames's
Mount Barker
Glebe
St. George's
Gawler Town
St. Paul
Albert Town
Globe
Ualiuren
Ctoria Square
Aillaida
Cathysral
St. Stephen's
Willonea
St Barmutas
Clare
Gleb
Rodiruth
Council Papers
Tawi Shomele
Shoot
Cot
Browat Becker
Wesletay Wethonn
Ptaren Vale
Leola Ciapht
Hur Burrs
Eclesiantica
Cemnorery
Mount
Kapunda
Yolicy
Aunx. Tousen
Omvisioner of Police
Avex
Totaren, ‘Aigsionar of
Police
Saansresus
Grub
Fie
Clouniel
Setzlommyat
Mimsuch
Ant
Lessor
Pete
Bridgehouse
Eckington
Eakington
Boston Post
Bristol
Atin
Benevolletdaeer
Lincolnshire
Blyth
Church and State Gazette
Glowtenorshire
Taney
Ami
Dilia Lang
Lia Lang
Highlands
Pat
Flint
Uust
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Borg
E Haynes
AI. D. Melville
Constable J
Casnak
Nicholeon
Rooringa Callesian
Eden
Ciara
St John’s
Adelaida
McUlloch
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Gowler
Sc. Mary's
Bouth Road
O'Kallomin
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Walkerville
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Ean v
Willunga
Poe
Cti
BoEsof
Hutt River
Bhsdale
Willanga
Colonial Secretary
Esclari
O'Hallora Hill
Sir Matthew's
Kensing
St. Andrew's
St. Michael's
Mitelum
St. Stephen’s
Villa
St. Barnabas
Clare Sr
Thumae's
Port Lincoln
All Saints
Hindusarstt
Scotl
Caledonian Church
Mowit Burk
Morphtt Vale
Wesleyas Methodiot
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Ne ‘Io
Wiltunga
Mene
Yse. Nilis
Ano
Sargeant
Torymor
Bose
Super Gut
W. Reid
Cruntio Aw
J. Leah
Taswag
J. Goharer
Farrow
Soul
Rave Bote
Wu BA
VIA
Atta
Doma
Bionnag
Saxe
Vue
Mauriting
Tonia Do
Siam To
Englis
Liverpool
Ituschy
Song Toylon
Auclaidea
Jamaica
Donis
Baltic
Cortys
Manila
Ans Aini
Jasees Arces
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