Old Times: An Unique Illustrated History of the Early Days, Volume 1, Issue 1Commercial Publishing Company, 1903 - Australia |
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Page 45
... became inadequate for the carrying on even of such business as had sprung up , despite official apathy and rebuffs , so that it then became necessary for the colonists to make use of whatever coins chance or circumstance had introduced ...
... became inadequate for the carrying on even of such business as had sprung up , despite official apathy and rebuffs , so that it then became necessary for the colonists to make use of whatever coins chance or circumstance had introduced ...
Page 72
... became Gilchrist and Alexander , renting No. 1 George- THE LATE MR . J. B. WATT . street , at £ 300 per annum , and so continued until 1852 , when Mr. John Brown Watt became a partner , and the style was changed to that of Gilchrist ...
... became Gilchrist and Alexander , renting No. 1 George- THE LATE MR . J. B. WATT . street , at £ 300 per annum , and so continued until 1852 , when Mr. John Brown Watt became a partner , and the style was changed to that of Gilchrist ...
Page 85
... became the " Australasian Steam Navigation Company , " and another Hunter River Company was started , retaining the old title . In 1843 the terrible commercial crisis which had set in proved fatal to his employers , and Mort was left to ...
... became the " Australasian Steam Navigation Company , " and another Hunter River Company was started , retaining the old title . In 1843 the terrible commercial crisis which had set in proved fatal to his employers , and Mort was left to ...
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acres afterwards amongst amount appeared arrived Assurance Australasia Bank of Australia became Bligh branch building Camphin Captain Towns Charles cheques Circular Quay colony Commercial Banking Company Company of Sydney Cooma cricket Dibbs Directors Edward England established exchange clerk fifties firm forgeries genuine cheques George George-street Gilchrist gold Government Governor Henry horse Hotel Hunter Street Hyde Insurance interesting James Stedman John King land late London Macquarie Manager manufactured marine match Melbourne ment merchants Messrs Mort murder opened paid Parramatta Parramatta River Phillip Pitt Street played police premises present day principal realised remember Robert Robert Towns Royal ship Society South Wales Corps steamer success Sydney Cove Theatre Theatre Royal Thomas Thomas Sutcliffe Mort tion tobacco took Towns and Company trade vessel Victoria W. C. Wentworth Watt Wentworth William Wilson wine young Zealand