11 Oct 1851
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Newspaper
Adelaide Times
Location
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 11, 1851
Page
1
Advertises the Weekly Country Edition of the Times in Adelaide offering English news, shipping, law, police, and general intelligence in abridged form. Priced sixpence per issue or 6s 6d per quarter in advance, 72 62 per year. available at the Adelaide Times Office King William Street and most booksellers.
The Central Road Board debates employing labourers at three fourths the current wage, aiming to relieve distress without lowering wages permanently. Members discuss task work, quarrying, and thistle eradication, weighing governor’s policy and potential aid via the Adelaide Strangers’ Benevolent Society.
The council debates salaries for chief and district judges, Advocate General aligns with higher pay to attract talent, and discusses public works funds. Varying opinions cling to independence of judiciary, pension, and balance with colonial expenditures. Capt. Cooper, Mr. Baker, and Mr. Angas weigh outcomes, while public works and tariff notices appear amid detailed procedural motions.
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