08 Oct 1849
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Newspaper
Adelaide Times
Location
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 08, 1849
Page
1
FPBE undersigned offers assistance to further the interests of New Colonists. Investors can access a wide list of properties for sale or on loan, with vigilant protection of interests. Timber cargo and timber stock updates accompany notices, hinting at local trade opportunities and equipment for sale.
A historic notice outlines the Adelaide and Suburban style building societies promoting private auctions of shares. It argues that balloting causes delays and proposes selling shares privately among members to speed up building loans, with premiums funding the general fund and aiding members seeking homes. Secretary GRO Brunskill invites applications.
An 1649 notice from Faulding and others proclaims a large sale of wines ales spirits and various remedies. It also mentions a music class starting at the Native School Room Adelaide with weekly sessions and modest ticket prices.
42 trunks ladies patent leather shoes 12 ditto calf-skin 12 ditto pruned 12 ditto boots S cases genla' morning slippers and a variety of clothing and drapery of every description.
A long list of land for sale and auction notices from 1849 covers properties along the River Torr e Adelaide area including villas and nursery sites near the Park Lands and Racecourse. It details acre allotments, water depth, rental figures and prices, plus several houses in Adelaide suburbs and near Maryattville. Also advertised are drapery imports and bank land auctions via Montefiore & Co and Henry Dorrington, with agent notices and location details in King William Street Hindley Street and surrounding towns.
An advertisement details emigration arrangements with W. Silver & Co London and connections in Australia for funds and outfits. It notes agents in Australia, a shipping-out warehouse at Bishopgate, and mentions CADEYS India cabin passengers and outfitting at 66 and 67 Cornhill. Also lists land sales, surveyor services, and properties for lease in Adelaide and district with multiple parcels and rental options.
Richard Sanders Tcher announces his move to larger premises opposite the old shop on Grenfell Street Adelaide. He thanks patrons for liberal support and pledges to offer meat of the choicest quality to merit continued favor since his business began. Adelaide, September 14, 1849.
A detailed notice on Merry Monarch a celebrated Thorough-bred horse bred by Bt Baynton in Van Diemen's Land imported to South Australia by W Van Sittart. It describes lineage from Miss Finn to Little John and Curiosity to Buffalo with racing progeny in Hobart Town and Van Diemen's Land. Includes terms for mare service paddock care payments and a local cup prospect Adelaide July 19.
A historic Adelaide page advertises numerous allotments for sale at Prospect Village near the Windmill and Walkerville priced from £10 to £30, plus building plots in Norwood from £8 to £10. Terms include one fifth cash and monthly bills up to 24 months. Also notes a new shipping reporter and various reading materials offered by Rolfe and Vesey and W Stamp.
A collection of 19th century notices offering services in ironmongery and storekeeping, calisthenics classes, and a butcher announcing resumption of business after health-related absence. References include Adelaide Times Office, King William Street, and Bundale Street premises with terms and prices.
An advertisement promoting Hockin's Improved Patent Preparation touts a tasteless effervescent water that preserves medicinal properties, produces Seidleite Water with ease, and replaces soda powders. It claims long shelf stability, climate resilience, and suitability for all ages, with bottles needing only dry water to form a drink. The notice lists sale points in Adelaide and Port addresses with local distributors and an October 1, 1849 date.
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