An influential deputation, representing those engaged in pastoral pursuits, headed br Mr. Kirkpatrick, of Beemery, introduced by Mr. W. W. Davis, member for Bourke, interviewed the Minister for Lands ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 1 Apr 1889, Page 8
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