Old Times: An Unique Illustrated History of the Early Days, Volume 1, Issue 1Commercial Publishing Company, 1903 - Australia |
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Page 43
... tion I painted , and , strange to say , I was engaged on the very same work with my father at Drury Lane , London . I inay men- tion that ' Azael ' was followed on the opening night by a jockey hornpipe , presented by Teddy McLean , the ...
... tion I painted , and , strange to say , I was engaged on the very same work with my father at Drury Lane , London . I inay men- tion that ' Azael ' was followed on the opening night by a jockey hornpipe , presented by Teddy McLean , the ...
Page 63
... tion commenced active operations . Among the gentlemen who took a prominent part in its establishment were the Hon . S. D. Gordon , Sir James Martin , Q.C. , Judge Francis , Mr. J. B. Darvall , Q.C. , E. W. Cameron , John Frazer ...
... tion commenced active operations . Among the gentlemen who took a prominent part in its establishment were the Hon . S. D. Gordon , Sir James Martin , Q.C. , Judge Francis , Mr. J. B. Darvall , Q.C. , E. W. Cameron , John Frazer ...
Page 69
... tion as we know it now , when prices are c to the barest margin , was unknown , and the big wholesale houses handling a ship's cargo in toto , made profits that to - day would seem out of all proportion to the value of the commodities ...
... tion as we know it now , when prices are c to the barest margin , was unknown , and the big wholesale houses handling a ship's cargo in toto , made profits that to - day would seem out of all proportion to the value of the commodities ...
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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