14 Oct 1851
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Newspaper
Adelaide Times
Location
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 14, 1851
Page
1
An old newspaper piece advertises the Daily Times General Printing Office offering a large assortment of new and splendid papers and printing services. It highlights competitive pricing and promotes their over the door trade and proximity to the Commercial Exchange.
A public meeting at Christ Church School in North Adelaide on August 26 1851 established the North Adelaide Institute. The Provisional Committee was urged to continue, with officers named and rules drafted for annual meetings, subscriptions, and property management by five trustees. Members must pay in advance and comply with laws or risk removal.
The notice itemizes window glass and related supplies including 25 boxes priced at 20s, assorted finishes such as French polish and varnishes, sheet lead and perforated zinc, with prices and a reference to R. Hall at a London address dated 9th October.
The text discusses applying scientific knowledge to education and industry. It mentions Nesbit's Academic edition and references fields like mineralogy, astronomy, arithmetic, and agriculture, highlighting the role of scientific instruction in broader societal progress.
A damaged notice discusses a proposed youth publication and related works. Mentions a monument and book ware about works in a line. Reads unclear but references plans for public engagement and a form or event linked to a youth audience.
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