09 May 1851
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Newspaper
Adelaide Times
Location
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Date
May 09, 1851
Page
1
Short item from the Daily Times noting activities at the General Printing Office. No further readable specifics available.
Fragmentary OCR records indicate the vessel Atchip of 522 tons, commanded by A. Watt, proceeding with loading and due to sail around early June. It notes Victoria voyages and fast passages, with a date range around May 3, 185, and references a poem by Nathanael Sharp.
Fragmentary nineteenth century notice reports a fire loss affecting a person named Mathew Caldwell and neighbors, with damaged details about acres of wheat and machinery. The brief text references a subscription sale at the paper’s office dated April 16 1851 and a location near Gumaracks.
Citizens urged to donate to the South Australian Anti-Transportation Society after canvassing and expenses. The appeal cites Port Phillip’s £3,000 in a week and asks residents to raise £100 to cover the remaining balance, urging support at Waterhouse and William Street offices.
The readable fragments show little clear information. No identifiable persons or organizations are present. The text appears damaged or garbled, with no concrete event, location, or dates to summarize.
Fragmentary OCR indicates a note about George Dale formerly of Paxton connected to a medical hall on Hindley Street in Adelaide with unclear context and measurements.
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