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Downfall of Dawson and the Australian Company
The pamphlet reviews the collapse of the Australian Agricultural Company led by Dawson. It blames mismanagement, poor oversight, and illness among flocks, with contention between London directors and Sydney committees over dividends and strategy. It notes Dawson’s suspension and dismissal after investigations, and the hostile reception of his appeals in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
McArthur
Sydney
Dawson
Mig
Dawgon
Brrth
Argyleshire
Essex
Jean Robhin
Stroud
Telligary
Simmons
Jenkins
Camden Park
Phew
Young
G. Dawson
John McArthur
W. Pavis
MSP
Australia