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Article : 676 wordsThe following letter from the Minister of Native Affairs, and its enclosures, are published in the Government Gazette for general information. New Plymouth, April 15th, 1861. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 7 May 1861, Page 3
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