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Article : 312 wordsSIR,—As you invite correspondence on the commercial value of the pineapple, I send you results of my twenty-three years experience of the uses and value of this delicious fruit: ...
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Article : 1,727 wordsSIR,—Would you inform me if my land-order is available? It is a £30 non-transferable one, dated August 21, 1865, but on April 15, 1867, I took up £20 worth of land, leaving the rest ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 24 Sep 1870, Page 5
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