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Newspaper
Geelong Advertiser
Location
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 16, 1849
Page
4
A long mixed market bulletin shows scarce supplies and volatile prices across sugar spice and tobacco with buyers delaying purchases. Journal entries describe shipments, rates, and stock levels as weather disrupts production and transport.
A garbled Sunday Times clipping discusses Bank of Bugiond actions and a governor named Baluwin. The text references extraordinary vent spfiltine bonk nuin and deployments affecting family members, with unclear dates or places.
Colonial Secretary's Office Sydney 2 May 1810 notifies settlers that licenses for Cape Lands are adjusted for the year, with new fees tied to stock returns. Licenses must be taken out before 30 September. leases may be issued under the Crown. failure to pay may jeopardize renewal. Lands not extended by the Crown Council remain subject to general laws. His Excellency commands.
A scrambled proclamation by Sir Charles FitzRoy as Governor announces that on Wednesday May 27, land parcels near Geelong in the Farrar/Barrabool parish area will be sold at public auction. The notice details several allotments with boundaries, sizes, and upset prices, including lots around the Geelong region and Warralool, with conditions under colonial land sale rules.
A historical catalog describes multiple allotments near Geelong in the Moorpanyal and Barrabool parishes. Each entry lists allotment numbers, surrounding boundaries, rivers or roads, and upset prices ranging from £2 to £9 per acre, with several parcels described by section, parish, and proximity to reserves.
An OCR readout lists numerous allotments in Moorpanyal near Cowie's Creek with parcel numbers, upset prices per acre, and nearby landmarks such as Pariah of Moorpanyal, Moors Panpil, Sovie's Creek, and Geelong. It records allotments with sizes from several acres to dozens, and prices ranging from £1 10s per acre up to £3 per acre, detailing perches, roads, and surrounding features.
Fragments report a February 1840 meeting or event involving ADEX and Cambio with unclear details. Named entities are sparse and wording is fragmentary, but the mention implies a dated note about organizational activity.
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