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Page 372
... vulgar than the meanest suburb in London . Down in Melbourne at a huge
public meeting on 21 September Alderman William Kerr , proprietor of the Argus ,
a fanatical ' No Pollution ' paper , harangued them on the need to keep Port
Phillip ...
... vulgar than the meanest suburb in London . Down in Melbourne at a huge
public meeting on 21 September Alderman William Kerr , proprietor of the Argus ,
a fanatical ' No Pollution ' paper , harangued them on the need to keep Port
Phillip ...
Page 404
In Melbourne on 6 November 1848 Edward Wilson took over the editorial chair of
the Argus . Known to his enemies as ' Edward the Black Prince ' , he was a large ,
sombre , silent but striking figure wherever he appeared in public . Like Kemp ...
In Melbourne on 6 November 1848 Edward Wilson took over the editorial chair of
the Argus . Known to his enemies as ' Edward the Black Prince ' , he was a large ,
sombre , silent but striking figure wherever he appeared in public . Like Kemp ...
Page 451
On 5 December the Argus thanked a Mr Wilkie for relieving the monotony of their
somewhat prosaic city with a concert . By then they had heard that Sydneysiders
were maliciously dubbing Melbourne ' only a provincial town ' , to which the ...
On 5 December the Argus thanked a Mr Wilkie for relieving the monotony of their
somewhat prosaic city with a concert . By then they had heard that Sydneysiders
were maliciously dubbing Melbourne ' only a provincial town ' , to which the ...
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Contents
ANOTHER PROVINCE FOR BRITAINS GENTRY | 17 |
A BRITISH PROVINCE WITH A LAUDABLE PURPOSE | 42 |
HIGH NOON FOR MORAL IMPROVERS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA | 62 |
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