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Melbourne Courier

Location

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 03, 1845

Page

2

Shipping tallies and cargo list from colonial trade

Long ledger style inventory recounts merchant ships and cargo including tea, sugar, wine, and textiles. Lists items by firm and vessel with dates and destinations across Sydney, Hobart, and Port Jackson, detailing quantities like chests, cases, bales, and barrels. Includes passenger notices and assorted merchandise from Westgate firms and colonial traders.

Johnstone Liverpoo C. Elleshaw Coke Annaod, Stitch and Co W. & H- Barnes and Co Bull Tax & Dista Dunlop Ab and Co Westgitthy Rose and Co Yales Pullar and Co Langlade Fultom and Co Cate Guy Hleape Grice Casey A. Smith W. M.unter E. Sovce Merchaanse Wilson Brothers J. Releigh G. Nicholson Smith and Campbell I Craig Christina Brig Sydney Sinich Yaris

Queen Street Dramatic Season Ends With Varied Enticements

Last night of the season features a Scottish drama from Sir Walter Scott’s novels titled The Bride of Lammermoor followed by Mrs Caldale's Curtain Lecture and several stage pieces including Lilly Barlow and The Devil to Pay. Proprieter notes patronage of Masonic lodges.

Coppin Lilly Barlow

Separation Aims for Victoria From New South Wales

The governor intimates to Home Government a plan to separate the province from New South Wales and form an independent colony. He cites expected surplus revenue to fund the move and argues for independence within about a year, deeming any terms acceptable to end the current Sydney control.

George Gippe New South Wales New Zealand Sydney Noktaessertaxs Borovens Northumberland Maitland Newcastle Grant Legislative Council Reid Charles Cowper Edge Mr. Grant Mr. Reid Sydney Herald Northumberland Boroughs Sydney Morning Herald England Geelong Portland Tne Cumrom Sydney Panepepese Hobart ‘Town Tarenh Carstoma

Emasculation of Australian Lands Regulation News

A dated dispatch notes the Australian Lands regulation bill being stripped in the Commons, benefiting Van Diemen's Land. Queen Victoria toured the Continent with Prince Albert as Lord Staley acts abroad, and Lieutenant-Colonel Andrew Clarke is named Governor of Western Australia. Emerson Tennant earns knighthood and Colonial Secretary of Ceylon. A Scottish mercantile letter reports war between the United States and Mexico and warns Britain may be drawn in, affecting markets and insurance.

von Diemen's Land Im ‘Arliamet Maesty Prince Albert Continent Prussia Lord Staley Earl of Aberdeen Andrew Clarke Western Australia Emerson Tennant Ceylon Scotland United States Mexico Britain

The Ailsa Case Reversed by Sydney Judges

Domestic Entelligence notes the Sydney Judges reversing the decision of the Resident Judge in the Marquis of Ailsa case against Watson and others. The report promises the judgment in the next publication. It also covers Melbourne auctioneering entry by J. W. Bell, a theatre season ending, and various political and local notices across colonies.

Ailsa Sydney Marquis of Ailsa Watson

Devonshire Arms license transfer granted by petty sessions

In a December 2 petty sessions hearing in Tosday, license transfers were approved for the Devonshire Arms formerly held by Francis Clark to Joseph Cowell Passmore, and for a ginger beer license to W Howe of Collin Street. Other applicants included Mr Richard Bone Forest and Mrs D Murray of the Cigar Divan.

Tosday F. B. St John James Smith Esquires Wilmot Captain Hutton Fanicene BF Aiornsee Joseph Cowell Passmore Devonshire Arms Francis Clark Joseph Gregg Richard Bone Forest Cavan D. Murray Collins W. Howe Collin Street

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