17 Mar 1851
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Newspaper
Adelaide Times
Location
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 17, 1851
Page
1
The Adelaide Times Office offers letter-press printing and newspaper production with competitive terms. A sign over the door proclaims the Adelaide Times Office, opposite the Adelaide Commercial Exchange, with a stated 7 percent annual rate.
A requisition from Freeholders and Electors of Stanley and Gawler and the Northern Runs invites William Younghusband of Crystal Brook to stand for the New Legislative Assembly. It outlines his qualifications, pledges support for his election, and notes further correspondence from North Eastern voters and other district electors.
D Walsh proprietor announces a free concert at the Tar Inn Hindley Street every Tuesday Wednesday and Saturday evening at half past seven. A performance by George West with Pisnofortej accompaniment is promised.
An OCR fragment shows prices and items from a 19th or early 20th century shop. Items include Prime Tobacco, Casce Oilman's Stores, Bell's Matches and Candle, Coleman’s Starch, Carotels, Curraine Barrels, Elida Hambro Leaves, Day and Martin’s Hiscking, and T Reynolds at Rundle Street.
Extract from a letter attributed to Benjamin Mackie of Longhall Ireland praises Holloway’s Pills for asthma cured after three years of struggle. It notes rubbing chest with ointment, and cites other testimonials including a Typhus Fever case near Tonghall and a colonel in the 21st Fusileers. Also mentions J S Mundy of Kenningham Kent endorsing pills and ointment after personal recovery.
An advertisement from Adelaide dated December 21 1850 announces the newly renovated shore side house under supervision of Mr Benjie Greig offering superior accommodation and continental comforts. Meals feature chops and stews daily at 1 pm with seating at half past seven on Mondays Thursdays and Saturdays. Gentlemen may enjoy a first rate tea and music nightly with piano forte and violin.
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