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Adelaide Times

Location

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 29, 1850

Page

3

Taxation battle at Currie Street meet ends in censure

The Hundreds held a heated session at the White Horse Currie street chaired by A Anderson Esq. debates on Gov chief clerk wording and Willunga bond act sparked resolutions condemning local commissioners and demanding stricter secretary duties as the League plots legal steps and silent resistance against mass taxation.

White Horse Currie-street A. Anderson Montgomery Cen Edward Stephens Central Road Board Stephens Baty Yatala O'Halloran Major O'Halloran Council Chamber Anderson Parker Major O'Kalloran Norman Ife Willonga Wamed Oliver Bennett Adelaide Ali Fisher Supreme Court Miles Fisher Wilson Hewett Governor Grey England Messrs Loud Notsuals Colton At‘kinson

New Jonar-Mr Crawford joins Midlothian from England

The recently appointed Puisne Judge arrived on Wednesday with his family in the Midlothian from England. Judge Cooper will welcome him at the Port and he is expected to be sworn in within days. The issue notes inquest verdicts, a drowning accident, and updates from the Adelaide scene including freemasonry, concerts, and local incidents.

Crawford Midlothian England Cooper Mechanics’ Institute Athenium Atheneum Witton Adelaide Cocet Houss P. BP. Gazette Lobart Tuen Courier Romas Catuorteisa New Zealand Selwyn New Caledonia Sydney Me Caney Parker Mindley-street Lord Mansfield Lori Manafield Jim

Quips and Quibbles: Wit Fragments in Comic Verse

A collage of light verse and mock dialogue features puns on names and roles from farce and court, with quips about hair dyes, pantalettes renamed shin curtains, satire of marriages, and malapropisms. It includes street-smart exchanges about ships binnacles, a judge baffled by nautical terms, humorous anecdotes at school and in advertisements, and a march of witty laconic lines.

Anti-Dray and Land Tax Meeting at Tanunda

In the Hundred of Moorooroo a meeting on the land and dray tax was chaired by E Magnus at the Tanunda Hotel. Delegates were chosen to confer with the general League, Messrs Magnus Seydel and Trappner. Subscriptions opened at Buttner's Tanunda Hotel until month’s end.

Wilson Watson Wells Oliver Bennett Willunga League Drekccbaeat Mesars Norman Wenn Fisher Lancelott Moorooroo General League Messrs E. Magnus C. Seydel D. Trappner de Pening W. B. Buttner Tanunda

Essex Lunatic Asylum Planned Near Brentwood

The Essex County Lunatic Asylum will be built near Brentwood, to be started soon. The site is praised as unequalled and the Tudor style design will cost about £50,000. "Now, Sam, if you don't stop licking them molasses, I'll tell the man." "By chalks, you tell the man, and I'll lick you and the lasses too."

Essex County Lunatic Asylum Brentwood Sam

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