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Newspaper
Adelaide Times
Location
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 13, 1850
Page
3
The fragment shows a stalled exchange with Mr Parker and an informal plea about informing him. It hints at a paused instruction or statement, suggesting a communication delay or confusion over the expected information. The available text is too fragmentary to identify a clear event, person, or place beyond the cited names.
The report notes the Joseph Lee Archer from Hobart Town with references to Van Pieels papers and a February state of affairs. Markets show wheat prices quoted in Launceston and Hobarton with recorded tonnage values. The Fern and Marine Plant were advertised for this port and the latter was to leave the day after the Archer.
Fragmented text covers courtly praise of an unnamed figure, hopes of increased health for a patron, references to Prarr's Bar or Avexanne with an illustrated map, and Amateur Dramatic Society seating notices. Also mentions crowded senate house and an incomplete list to be continued in the next issue.
The Licensed Victuallers Society held its first annual meeting at the Golden on Monday with over seventy members present led by Chairman Crawford. A bill from brewers and licensing issues was discussed along with protests against bench threats and pumping cellars. a dinner at Freemasons' Tavern was announced and loyalty salutes followed.
The Legislative Council discusses a petition by Mr Teheswcey seeking a jury trial for dismissed workers, with remarks by Mir Exceltener and Colonial Secretary on government responsibility. Debate covers arbitration, ministerial authority, and the District Courts Bill, ending with a motion to adjourn and a third reading of judiciary bills.
The Supreme Court convened Monday March 11 with the grand jury list presented. Names include Gilles, Walter Daffied, James Allen, John Anna, Thomas Bid Ea, Call Sot Doom, Linklater, George Doran, Ballack, James Claris, Montegue Feathers and others. The panel appears larger than in past sessions and may indicate a broader scope for the term.
In Mondap, Moreh 11, Efeard Bie faced forgery charges over cheques drawn on the Bank of Lace. Witnesses, including Phil Sana and Philip Santalock, testified the cheques were not his. The prisoner claimed no tie to the events and was fully acquitted after a muddled hearing.
Fragmentary report notes police interest in a March 12 event at Port Adelaide. Text mentions an application process, a legal act, and an associated test, with unclear names and details. The fragment references individuals, maritime papers, and Hobart, but specifics are unreadable.
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