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Newspaper

Melbourne Courier

Location

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Date

Nov 19, 1845

Page

4

Investments in proposed railways in Parliament notes

A parliamentary document lists subscribers to railway subscriptions with names, occupations, and amounts. It highlights wealth holders like Mills, Francis and others, detailing totals, and records that the total subscriptions of £1,603,707 163 8d by those contributing £2,000 or more are vast. It also lists fashion items and a novelty device exhibited at the Egyptian Hall.

House of Commons Mills Francis Esq New~ Street Spring-gardens Thomas William Henry Moorgate-street Ae Tyndale Charles William Pe Bronyide Seeere Macgregor Liverpool Murray Charles Inight Notting-hill Harding Benjamin Wadhurst Castle Sussex Kirkland Sir John Pallmall Browne Robt Edge-hill Winslow Edward Torrington-square Hudson Geo Esq York Gower Robert Frederick Devonshire Hankey Willther Camberwellh Jones George Genilenton Redland Chant Spring Dens Manchester Tothill William Bristol Marshall Penwortham Hell Pres Adel Skassohn Bunker Walters Gregory Seale Merchant Coleman-street London Teese Seven Garnett Robert Edwie Hanover - En Re- Beut Hristo Smith John Bad Charles Wedge David Ay, Gee Car, Esq Mtcbe le We Ae Wake Jobe Eerie Terrace Pearst Young Thames Albany Piccadilly Mow Brancin Peto Samuel Morton Public Works Russel-square Baines Benj Bedford-Place Davies Ricketts Frederick Roberts Camberwell Smith Archibald Glasgow Tee Charles Pinderoaks Barnsley Yorkshire Lawrie John Charles-street St. James’s Saltmarshe Christopher Learmonth Edinburgh Humphreys Ambrose Upper Wim- New Enthoven Henry J Broad-street City Palmer Charles John Great Yarmouth Princep Henry Thoby Hyde Park Ward Henry George, Esq BPS Hfe Peess Ct Anderson Samuel Eastern Counties Railway Upper Brook Street Egerton Francis Worsley Memphis

Melbourne Gazette Ad Rates Compared to Other Papers

The Patriot notes a return to higher advertising charges and argues the Counties were first to provide cheaper ads. It claims Covaten offers advertisers a cheaper option and urges employers to see the unnecessary expense of other papers. A table compares Courier costs with rivals to illustrate the advantage.

Patriot Melbourne Covaten Courier

Port Phillip Patriot Notice Regarding Debts

Debtors are warned by the undersigned about arrears tied to the vessel Port Phillip Patriot. Payment must be made before the first of the next month to avoid further action. The Melbourne Courier records the notice in late August.

Port Phillip Melbourne Courier

TENDERS FOR CUT STONE SUPPLY FOR YARRA BRIDGE ABUTMENTS

Tenders requested by the Melbourne bridge office to supply cut stone for abutments of the new Yarra River bridge. Documents available at the office for details. bids accepted until four o'clock on Wednesday. Bond, terms, and site inspections arranged by the Superintendent of Bridges.

Melbourne St Melbourne James Rattenbury Ben Enders Yarra Yurm Spi Ying Su David

Unclaimed Farm Livestock Notes from Melbourne Pound

A list from the Melbourne pound dated November to December 1843 1845 details unclaimed cattle pigs and a mare with brands and markings. Entries name poundkeeper W Wright G Bourne and Gante with deadlines for claims and sale under council acts.

Descriptive cattle sale notice from Melbourne 1845

An old cattle auction notice listing numerous heifers and cows with marks ages and brands, names such as JOHN JAMES and HENRY FARRELL, and deadlines for claiming before dates in November 1845. It references poundkeeper duties at Mount Macedon and the Pound Yard, with auction actions under Council acts and notices appearing in Melbourne newspaper columns.

Mount Macedon Ilegibe Neue Shauker Desos Pound Henry Farwell South Yarra Spain Ean Sheere Mack Min Act of Council Henry Farrell

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