Old Times: An Unique Illustrated History of the Early Days, Volume 1, Issue 1Commercial Publishing Company, 1903 - Australia |
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Page 28
... sheep shears . The next morning another shepherd who came over to the house was killed with the shears and axe . Soon after , the hawker I have already mentioned came on the scene , and being unable to gain admittance to the house ...
... sheep shears . The next morning another shepherd who came over to the house was killed with the shears and axe . Soon after , the hawker I have already mentioned came on the scene , and being unable to gain admittance to the house ...
Page 48
... sheep was synonymous with ruin . In 1852 , so great was the change , that sheep which were sent to Victoria from New South Wales netted as much as thirty shillings to thirty - five shillings per head , and enormous fortunes were made by ...
... sheep was synonymous with ruin . In 1852 , so great was the change , that sheep which were sent to Victoria from New South Wales netted as much as thirty shillings to thirty - five shillings per head , and enormous fortunes were made by ...
Page 88
... Wales . It is interesting to contrast the appearance of these Saxon merinos with the present typical Australian merino , evolved , by years of careful breeding , to the sheep of the present day . 88 APRIL , 1903 . Old Times . ...
... Wales . It is interesting to contrast the appearance of these Saxon merinos with the present typical Australian merino , evolved , by years of careful breeding , to the sheep of the present day . 88 APRIL , 1903 . Old Times . ...
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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