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Newspaper
Adelaide Times
Location
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 18, 1850
Page
2
Samson Wicksteed and Co advertise the sale of premises near Adelaide on March 20 at noon. The lot includes Section 284 and surrounding land, with multiple leases and fenced land, totaling about one hundred thirty acres, including a 3 lane road and mining lease items. Tickets available through Lawson Grove and Lawract agents.
Samson Wicksteed and Co announce peremptory instructions to sell The invoices may be inspected by the trade The above sale postponed for a few days to obtain warrants in hand for bonded fetes and the rest of the goods to be auctioned Two cases German baskets among other lots
Instructions issued to sell by public auction without reserve on Thursday March 30 at 12 o'clock noon. Items include marble dressing table, sofas with covers, piano, velvet chairs, bookcase, and an extensive furniture collection. Catalogue to be published. proceeds for successors Mr John Bentham Neales. Auction to be held in the Union rooms with premises at Port of On Wapwaspay noted.
In Gray's Hallows township opposite Gray's Ray colony listings describe parcels for sale along tors with two frontages and multiple public frontages. The fragmentary notice notes property along Bikamp and Mier Aces with unspecified acreage and access points.
Fragmented notices detail passenger requests, stock shares, land sales, auctions, and mine affairs from Adelaide era listings. References include Hindley Street addresses, Campbell and Harris, land sales near Albert Town, and Worthing Mine notices with arrangements for extraordinary meetings and shares.
Royal Mining Company announces a meeting of the Board of Directors to be held on the 27th day of 1949. All dues have been paid and payments will be settled within twenty one days from the date herein. Adelaide, 14th March, 1850. King Wil to resign or reassign as required.
Maritime notices detail schooners from Guichen Bay and other ports, cargo items listed, masters named, and voyage intentions. Vessels in harbour include schooners and ships with tonnage, masters, and agents, indicating routes to Singapore and Batavia, with cargoes such as wool, tobacco, drapery, and hardware.
fragmentary OCR text yields no coherent event or entities. No clear persons organizations places dates or outcomes present to summarize into a headline or teaser.
A fragmentary price table shows various commodities with per unit costs and weights, including flour wheat bran bacon and veal, plus vegetables such as cabbages radishes and tomatoes, with prices given in pence and shillings per unit or weight and multiple quantities. Specific items include potatoes onions carrots pears nectarines and water melons with scattered quantities and units noted.
Fragmentary text references ship mail dispatch routes to Great Britain Singayore and Overland. It mentions threats to Port Piney and Xi Zeland via Robert Byers and other garbled phrases. The readable items indicate mail routing and potential safety notes without clear dates or events.
The Times reports public caution about Mr John Stephens and his Register Loan Notes scheme tied to the South Australian Register. It describes proposed promissory notes, high interest, and alleged misrepresentations meant to raise funds for Stephens to run a business, urging readers to understand risks and potential losses. The piece questions feasibility and accountability of Stephens and the committee led by H W Paucan Ea, noting wage claims and expenses.
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