06 Sep 1851
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Newspaper
Adelaide Times
Location
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 06, 1851
Page
1
The Weekly Country Edition of the Times publishes weekly in a double sheet of forty eight columns. It includes shipping mercantile law police and general intelligence plus inland news. Subscriptions are sixpence per number or six pence quarterly prepaid ninepence?
The September session hears petitions and papers from the governor’s office about river protection works, Adelaide and Port Railway, and Borcaw and Goadiar’s plans. A select committee is proposed to oversee all public works estimates and designs, including Torrens Bridges and the Council Chamber.
Debates in Port Adelaide discuss Hall and Registrar General rulings on government precedence and a petition from the Port Adelaide Mechanics Institute seeking a donation of 100 pounds to aid their library and mechanics’ institute. Speakers insist libraries promote education, reduce idleness, and strengthen governance while officials weigh tariff policy and public works funding.
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