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Newspaper
Melbourne Courier
Location
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 25, 1845
Page
2
The text itemizes shipments and ships including EntelLigence and CLEARED OUT entries, with quantities such as 38 Sdn and multiple bundles of calico, sugar, tea, and other goods. It notes ships sailing from Sydney and Grivesend, and lists captains, tonnage, and departure dates in a historical port register style.
A fragmented 1845 Melbourne market note lists wholesale and retail prices for onions oranges and other goods. Entries mix currency symbols, units, and stray terms, indicating a bustling but unclear price sheet with multiple items and small quantities.
Sydney insolvency list shows Tom Winter Campbell of Sydney with assets and outstanding debts including property values and annual charges. James Dyball of Navy Wharf Darling Harbour lists assets and debts, with balances and balances due.
Fragmentary OCR notes show term dates and event mentions for a Morris Devs team in 1845. unreadable lines reference Mondays Thursdays and Sundays with July dates, courts, juries and reserved days. The text is garbled but indicates a timetable or roster for a team named Cairnes and others with assorted dates and duties.
A distorted OCR fragment references correspondents and a event or presentation at a venue named Paleiot or Cryer. It mentions executives, remote adjectinn and the phrase So Frea's henge es Be deka, but the readable facts are minimal and uncertain.
Saaril and Tog exchange vows at a simple ceremony as family members gather. The couple celebrates their union in a modest setting with close friends and relatives present.
A provincial editor reaffirms opposition to Governor's 1844 squatters regulations while championing fixity of tenure and right of pre-emption. The piece defends squatters, denounces political opponents, and pledges to broaden support through practical measures for labour needs and land policy.
The Sydney Morning Herald reports ongoing efforts by Australian supporters in London to secure admission of Australian grown wheat to the British market on terms equal to Canadian grain. Delegates from Australia press for justice, noting high freight costs and insurance, and urge policy change in Parliament and colonial trade.
Mercantile readers are advised to consult the fourth page for the complete projected alterations in the tariff. The announcement mirrors Sir Robert Peel’s financial statement in Parliament, which generated considerable interest in England at the time of the latest reports.
A dated account from Port Phillip wool sales in February itemizes numerous lots, weights, and prices from multiple exporters and brokers including Manon & Boximorovan, GB&Co, GBA, and J. T. Slrus & Coy. The list records bales, lambs, and skins with prices in shillings and pence, noting variations by conjoined lots and districts. The fragmentary OCR shows extensive transactional details, currency values, and diamond or triangle notations indicating lot positioning.
His Excellency Lieutenant General Sir Maurice O Connell issues a General Order forwarding Governor Fitzroys report on the New Zealand defeat. The document notes the attempt to magnify the 400 British troops defeat into a victory and quotes the Governor praising surrounding actions and casualties among natives and British troops.
Fragmented OCR text discusses an ADE review of AxD Wool with references to statutory acts, officials, and the 1068 year context. It notes tensions over duties, qualifications, and purposes amid government proceedings and the state’s administrative process.
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