SIR,—May I ask you to insert this, for the benefit of whom it may happen to concern. It is a well-known fact that within the last year or so, a very considerable reduction has taken place in this colony, in all ...
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Article : 258 wordsSIR,—I hope von will be kind enough to find room in your valuable paper for a few questions, the answers to which I believe are very important for the community at large. I see in your paper two advertisements for vessels laid on—one for the ...
Article : 252 wordsMONSTER ESCORT.—The gold on deposit here is now 56,864 ounces, being a decrease since last week of only 2,000 ounces, while the escort has taken down no less than 28,472 ounces, of which 24,000 ounces are from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,031 wordsThe alterations and amendments lately made in the Bendigo Stamping Mill—the property of Messrs Clissold and Kelly—occupying some time, and thereby adding loss to the outlay, seem calculated soon to pay ...
Article : 997 wordsWe have Adelaide papers to Thursday last. ANTI-TRANSPORTATION.—Mr. MacDermott's proposal to make Western Australia the penal settlement for South Australian colonists failed to find countenance ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 11 Mar 1856, Page 3
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