Re. £ 1500 15 BD 2 aw 50
A brief notice uses shorthand to reference a property offer or rent figure of £1500 with 15 bedrooms and 2 aw (apparent) 50. The readable portion presents an unclear real estate or financial cue without full context.
09 Jul 1828
Page 1
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Newspaper
Courier
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 09, 1828
Page
1
A brief notice uses shorthand to reference a property offer or rent figure of £1500 with 15 bedrooms and 2 aw (apparent) 50. The readable portion presents an unclear real estate or financial cue without full context.
Reported communications discuss a declared effective blockade of the Oporto bar by Portugal’s authorities and a possible understanding with British naval officers allowing vessel entry. The Treasury and Foreign Office note the blockade remains in force and seek clarity for trade interests and underwriters.
Newfoundland account claims Acorn and Contest are long missing after sailing from Bermuda on April 10 and Halifax on April 13 respectively amid a Halifax to Bermuda gale on April 16. Sappho at Halifax reportedly out of commission. Chichester packet latest from Buenos Aires, Rio, Montevideo. Passengers include Mr. Hickinbotham and 14 miners aboard the Osborne packet bound for Madeira and Brazil.
The latest shipping notices report diverse arrivals and departures including the Historia bound for Valparaiso and Bombay voyage details, plus the Ferguson and others sailing from Copal and Madras. Additional entries note ships such as the Asabella and Star arriving from Jamaica and Cadiz, with commodities and port movements across Dungeness, London, and Portland. The issue also covers a Middlesbury School speech day, grain market conditions, and despatch updates from Demerara.
Letters from Oporto dated June 28 describe the city under pressure as Don Miguel’s forces advance toward Lisbon. Palmella and allies arrive, boosting morale. the Miguelite army threatens a siege or relief by the Vouga. The correspondent warns of mismanagement, praises Palmella leadership, and notes a defensive stand remains the only hope. Court news follows with royal audiences and diplomatic dispatches from London and abroad.
A charity gala at Pryal Gardens in Vau wet ee Te featured royal patronage, a theatre program, and a Waterloo drama. Prominent nobles attended as the spectacle combined illumination, fireworks, and music by Pasta Sontag Schutz Brambini Curioni de Begnis, while raising funds for Spanish and Italian refugees. The event showcased benevolence as aristocracy supported persecuted exiles amid festive entertainment into the early hours.
The Newmarket sale lists two races for the late Lord Henry Fitzroy's stud with bids and entrants named. Notable attendees include the Dukes of Grafton and Portland and numerous nobles. the Hon. Charles Wyndham died this morning at his Newmarket home. Odds from Leger betting are published for several horses, with various contenders and prices listed.
ARD OXENFORD defends actions as a director amid disputes over the Imperial Brazilian Association. He claims ownership of the Gongo Soco mine, recounts board tensions, and challenges others to prove public support or concessions. He cites financial risks, past losses, and offers from mine proprietor Luiz Soares de Gouvea.
A parliamentary inspection outlines schemes and cost overruns for the New Council Office, King’s Palace alterations, Carlton House site, and Custom House. It notes design flaws, architectural plans, and financing from Crown rents and land revenue, with concerns about parliamentary approval and governance.
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