The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1956) - Wednesday 15 October 1862 p.6
A SCHOOL OF VICE! -Mary Ann M'Donald, .
middle-aged woman, and five small boys, named
Henry Adlam, Arthur Adlam, William Joh 1
Lawrence, William James Buukley, and Palme
M'Donald, from seven to twelve years of age,
were brought up, charged by Detective Duron
with stealing some pigeons from...
Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875) - Monday 26 September 1864 p.8
Arthur A. Adlam, a boy, was brought up for stealing
eleven oranges value 1s. The boy admitted that he
stole one, only. . His father dressed him, sent him
to school, and need many means to do him good. He
had no mother. The prosecutor not appearing, the
boy was reprimanded, and promised to go to school.
He was discharged.
Well, that fits for Harriet being his mother.
The Sydney Morning Herald - Wednesday 7 June 1876 p.8
...John Sweetman 21, des ribed «s a saddlei Arthur
Adlam, 21 Iredciick Al Intosh, 21, and deorgo L-eevcs,
alias larbuck 21, described as vagrants...
So born 1852-1855.