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Newspaper
Melbourne Courier
Location
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 20, 1845
Page
1
Open and ready for inspection with an assortment of gymps fringes and a variety of fabrics and haberdashery. Includes Welsh flannels woollen shawls Orlean cloths merinos prints jaconet muslin and related supplies.
A lengthy notice announces the launch of Siamond's Colonial Magazine. It seeks contributors among writers and scholars to discuss British colonies, trade, navigation, agriculture, and emigration. The publication promises extensive colonial intelligence, surveys of occurrences, and systematic coverage of colonial legislatures and markets to aid Britain and its colonies.
Obscured old gazette fragment describing cattle listings, brands, and livestock sale terms. Mentions July first, 1845, Reading Room upgrades, and Melbourne council bye law changes affecting livestock markets and boundaries. Includes names Henry Moor and John King within municipal notices.
By his Excellency Sir Gipps Governor proclaims the Legislative Council prorogued to Tuesday the eighth day of duty next. Given at Government House Sydney on the twenty second day of May in the year 1845. George Gipps by His Excellency's Command E Dear Thomson.
Fragmented notice lists parcels in Dowits Gall allotment with boundaries and measurements in chains and links, up to 90 acres and several sections. It states upset prices per acre, mentions Moonee chain of Ponds and a sale by public auction to be held at Melbourne on the seat day of July next. Crown Solicitor Henry Field signs the notice.
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