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Newspaper
Wallaroo Times And Mining Journal
Location
Wallaroo, South Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 31, 1869
Page
2
The Meander Captain Snaden arrived at Port Wallaroo after a 68 day passage from Newcastle via Cape Howe. Meander spent 15 days in Newcastle and noted a brief eight hour meeting with a three masted coal laden schooner near Cape Howe. Light to northerly winds marked most of the voyage.
The forecast covers March 27 to 30 with wind and light conditions on the 27 and 28. possible heavy rain and fresh winds on the 29. and dull, stormy, cloudy weather with 3W wind on the 30.
A historic listing shows current Wallaroo market prices for grains and animal products. Details include chaff pollard barley bran flour and potatoes, meats like beef sausages pork and bacon, dairy items such as cheese eggs and butter, and fruit vegetables with various per unit prices.
The editor rejects unauthenticated letters and requires name and address. Communications must be genuine and written on one side of the paper, with no mime or opinion liability accepted by the editor.
The passage discusses whether representative government is under trial in Australian colonies, noting interest in the development and progress of constitutional acts and their resemblance to ancient laws. It weighs beliefs about fixed constitutional forms and potential parallels to the Medes.
A Victorian Parliament corruption probe reveals bribery and moral failings among leaders, including a high official and a former minister. The piece chronicles Jones a Ballarat West figure whose career spans tailor to journalist to minister, with payments learned as loans, resignations, and court actions.
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