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Newspaper

Melbourne Courier

Location

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 17, 1845

Page

2

Shipping and Passenger List From Hobart Town Harbor

A detailed muster shows cargo items, timber, hardware, and foodstuffs aboard ships. Passengers include Mr and Mrs Parker and others in steerage, with notes on arrivals and later sailings from London and Hobart Town ports.

Parker Oas Wedge Ig Fish Bamtioli Aesors Thomas Lack London Weenth Cape of Good Hope Dawson George-street Thie Harbour Wit Remler Dawaun Sytnsg Morning Herald

Sydney Insolvent List Reveals Debts and Names

Insolvent list from Sydney includes Ammons Etilene Cailaregh and others with debts cited. The record notes a Balbecs debt and multiple names linked to the insolvency case.

Sydney Weaw Tsa Ammons Etilene Cailaregh Lee

Fragmented 1845 Post Office and Deaths Notice

Fragmented OCR shows a colonial era price list for fruits vegetables and poultry with unit prices and weights, followed by a Post Office note listing towns and deliveries to Hobart Town Alberton Adelaide Launceston and Launceston. A Death notice records John Macdowell, father of a proprietor, dying in Hebert Town on 17th December 1845 in the second year of his age.

Post Office Fheddeman Fmt Siners Hobart Town Thin Day Lucy Alberton Ditto Cleveland Adelaide Scout Launceston Hebert Town John’ ‘Macdoweal Corere New Town Nea Liw Joseph Catterall London Lang M. C Sydney Georgiana Anne Sweetman Church of Scotland Lushington Ratan Miss Sweriman

Waste Lands Act debated in Hobart and Melbourne columns

The Melbourne Courier reprints Hobart Town Observer remarks on the Waste Lands Bill in Australia. It notes the bill's削ffy, Victoria provisions, the stripping of most sections by Parliament, and the aim to employ convict labor. The piece presents the Act text defining Australian Colonies, governance, and that the law takes effect by proclamation in each colony.

Lord Stanley Hobart Town Australia Victoria N.S. Wales van Diemen’s Land James Graham United Kingdom Great Britain and Ireland van Diemen's Land Great Tewland Privy Council Cate Ganersi Fay Anid Secereaeeses Cocscillor Beavex Legislative Committee Lromongery Pullar Act of Land

Squatting Interests and Colonial Land Policy

The Sydney Morning Herald discusses misreporting on squatting and land leasing in Van Diemen's Land. It notes private letters detailing aims to enfranchise squatters and critique a bill as emasculated, with opposition from mining and agricultural interests. It argues Mr Scott’s actions shape colonial representation to England, while criticizing an independence clause.

Sydney Morning Herald Toulon G. W. Hope Francis Scott Australian Agricultural Newesland Scott New South P Ned van Diemen’s Land England the Patriot the Herald van Diemen's Land Lord Stanley

Town Council Meeting May Address Local Byelaws And Projects

The Town Council convenes Thursday at 3 o'clock to vote on consolidating bye laws and to decide on the Flinders street drain and related Public Works recommendations. Also to consider resignations, street repairs, loan negotiations, and new salary guidelines for various municipal officers.

Flinders Street Henry Frencham Public Works’ Committee Cullins-lane Jane Elizabeth-street Queen~ Street Sayings’ Bank Connemton Kean Collins Street Saganston Williams Streets Flinders Bourke-streets Bell Batman's Swamp Bourke Pousdale Warde Cooycssion Caeparesion New Zescano Ima New Ad Company Port Antago New Edinburgh Boas Hawks Ras Council En Company Launceston

Supreme Court Sydney enters brief argument in court

The December 3 1845 session before Chief Justice and Mr. Jastron Beckatt covers the Marquis of Aila and Oshera versus Watson and others. A brief shore argument is noted, with the court addressing preliminary matters.

Supreme Court Sydney Turainy Mir Jastron Beckatt Marquis of Aila Oshera Watson

Publican license and slaughtering notice mistranslated entry

Fragmentary 19th century notice lists applications and delays for licenses in Barnstable area. Mentions publican license for Mr. F. E. Parkiner and slaughterhouse license for Mrs. Clailee Fry of Pentridge. Postponed consideration to next week. names and terms appear garbled.

Cetera Deere F Joly IF Moor J. Brith Wee Witast Beye Eey Ceres F. E. Parkiner Mr. Shanks Petolog Abraham Andenon Gioget Beer

Supreme Court December 1845 criminal session details

Report covers a Melbourne criminal session with juror withdrawal, Crown and defense notices, and several indictments. Included are charges for theft from Port Albert and Melbourne, names such as James Brosnan, Jahn Monter, and references to Port Albert, Melbourne, and Fara Bee. Trial dates and legal notices are noted.

Ling Hee Jamas Brosnan Igboures Iin Port Albert Ander Dekel J ‘Seyi

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