19 May 1851
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Newspaper
Adelaide Times
Location
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Date
May 19, 1851
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR notes describe the Daily Times Sederal Parma office and a printing department. Mention of a new print newspaper and a spy related phrase appears, but details are unclear and no concrete events or dates are discernible.
Fragmentary note describes a new ship and its departure with a crew and passengers. Mentions Joseph Stalling & Co and high freight terms. Details about ports, timing, and commissions are unclear due to garbled OCR.
An early South Australian epic titled The Monad by Nathanael Sharp is announced as the first notable poetical work from the colony. It promises candid reading and will be presented in a saloon with bar tickets available, along with an unpublished piece To Posterity from The Moxa.
Fragmentary notice mentioning warranty terms and several agent names and addresses as well as items like Model Regfire and Currig streets. Details are unreadable and partly garbled.
The Spacious and Commodious Hotel in Adelaide informs the public that a permanent enlargement has been arranged with Mr Charles Walsh to run the Large Hall for evening entertainment in the London Cyder Cellars style. A first rate cook will cater Welsh rarebit and hot steak with a greasy potato at all hours, with no expense spared to render the hotel a vital center in the colony.
An old advertisement hawks a large supply of various coal brands at the lowest prices. It invites public inquiries at a depot run by Robert Carr, noting established operations and ready stock for sale.
The appeal notes thousands of signatures on memorials opposing transportation and urges residents to contribute funds. It cites Port Phillip as raising about 3000 pounds in a week and asks South Australians to donate at least 100 pounds to fund the cause. Subscriptions are to be left at Waterhouse Buildings, King William Street, 9 am to 5 pm.
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