28 Oct 1850
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Newspaper
Adelaide Times
Location
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 28, 1850
Page
1
A veteran father has received newsprint shipments at the Zapelin printing house. The firm is described as superior to other offices in the area, with a press that defies competition, located opposite the Adelaide Commercial Exchange.
A historic loan society lists trustees and officers including Wu and J.P. Coroner and notes subscription rates per share. It states subscriptions 2s 6d per month or £1 10s per year, with ten year plans at £15 yielding £80 per share, and 10 percent interest on advances secured by mortgage or personal bonds.
Fyre GINTMEN Lands and Dairy Farms select Crown Lands with preemption rights. Tow Business transacted on commission or annual contract. Money invested loans negotiated rents collected and general information. Eased tenders invited by W Weir architect for a two story building with cellars shops and dwellings in King Williams Street.
Samuel Hart, importer in Hindley Street, Adelaide, thanks Wholesale Customers Town and Country Shopkeepers Hawkers and others for liberal support and informs them that he will relinquish the retail business to devote attention to wholesale trade. He promises an extensive stock at modest English cost prices and urges new customers to continue patronage.
The arrival report lists ships including British Sovereign with 26 packages, Lenny Lind with 13 Newark Tecet and 10 ae ee, Tiley with 3, Ceylon ay Bengul with 16, Giem OG Bone with 12, Princess Helena with 29, Shunderings with 4, Hysaspes with 4, Twall with 621, and other vessels with goods daily expected. Dated September 25, 1850.
A prospectus outlines forming a North Adelaide Tontine Society to fund a central building with assembly rooms a boarding house and shops. Shares cost 100 pounds each payable in ten installments, aiming to raise about 5000 pounds for land and construction. Provisional subscriptions taken at B Wright architect Exchange Buildings. meeting planned after 20 shares subscribed to form the committee and govern the project.
A broad selection of dresses in silk and wool fabrics, shawls, laces, parasols, bonnets, muslins, and various trimmings. Includes gloves, hosiery, infants wear, hats, and a vast Manchester goods stock from major mills and patterns. Rich embroidered cashmere cloaks for infants and a wide range of ribbons, borders, and printing patterns.
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