Auckland is the designation of the most important and flourishing city in the colony. It is at the same time, the chief town and port of the provincial district of the same name. Its geographical position ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Pictorial Australian (Adelaide, SA : 1885 - 1895), Wed 1 Apr 1885, Page 70
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