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MEETINGS OF CREDITORS.
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954) Friday 14 May 1869, page 6
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2009-11-18 10:29:10.0
Four lines at the end not transcribed.
ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE. To the Editors of Sydney Morning Herald.
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954) Saturday 4 December 1847, page 2
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1peter-macinnis
2009-11-11 08:43:45.0
The varanid was Megalania?
A VISITING SCIENTIST. DR. ASHWORTH INTERVIEWED. Melbourne, July 27.
The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889-1931) Tuesday 28 July 1914, page 16
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1peter-macinnis
2009-10-15 08:18:39.0
Is Abrooshos actually Abrolhos?
English Extract[?]. O'CONNELL VER[?]US WESLEY. (From the Hull Pac[?])
The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1803-1842) Thursday 6 February 1840, page 3
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2009-09-15 14:33:24.0
Mr Nevis of the allelopode ('New Locomotive Machine') is in other histories identified as Thomas Revis.
AUSTRALIAN TROUBLES. (From the Times, December 2.)
The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864-1933) Thursday 18 February 1869, page 3
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1peter-macinnis
2009-08-10 08:57:36.0
The same Times report is mentioned (without attribution) in Scientific American, 16 January, 1869, at page 16.
LEECHES FOR LONDON. A STILLBORN INDUSTRY.
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 3 May 1933, page 6
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1peter-macinnis
2009-06-02 09:29:24.0
This tale is questionable. Leeches were being caught and exported from the Barmah (Echuca) area in the 1860s.
Classified Advertising
Hobart Town Gazette and Van Diemen’s Land Advertiser (Tas. : 1821-1825) Saturday 23 August 1823 Supplement: Supplement to the Hobart Town Gazette, page 1
Advertising
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2009-04-04 14:07:00.0
Earliest use of Tasmania, some obscured text reconstructed from context
Prince Banished. Settlement in Monaco. MONACO, March 22.
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Monday 24 March 1930, page 9
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1peter-macinnis
2009-03-24 17:34:14.0
Perhaps Pierre returned the dowry, not the diary??
WEEKLY, EPITOME, FRIDAY EVENING.
The Courier (Brisbane, Qld. : 1861-1864) Saturday 18 October 1862, page 4
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1peter-macinnis
2009-03-19 16:48:27.0
The McKay River is almost certainly the Mackay River, later renamed the Pioneer River.
SENIOR CADETS' FINE SCORE.
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Tuesday 6 March 1928, page 15
News ILLUSTRATED
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2009-03-06 09:15:22.0
A Captain M L Bidstrup commanded D Company of the Victorian 39th Bn at Kokoda. Any relation?
OUR LONDON NEWS-LETTER. [From our own Correspondent.] London, Thursday, September 26.
The South Australian Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1858-1889) Friday 15 November 1861, page 2
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2009-01-01 15:16:12.0
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NEERIM RAILWAY TRUST'S REQUEST
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Friday 2 May 1919, page 8
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2008-12-29 20:16:16.0
I fiddled, and managed to get into the blank line. I then added the missing words a few at a time.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The Perth Gazette and Independent Journal of Politics and News (WA : 1848-1864) Friday 25 July 1856, page 4
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2008-12-15 14:59:08.0
pulmongry has been rendered as pulmonary

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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954) Saturday 7 March 1863, page 3
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2009-11-18 10:47:49.0jf^ENUINE HOMOOPATHIO MEDIOINE8 at
IT JOHN BELL'S, Sydney HomooopathioPharmacy,
George-street, opposite Brldge-alroot, whoro all Homcoo
GENUINE HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICINE8 at
JOHN BELL'S, Sydney Homoeopathic Pharmacy,
George-street, opposite Brldge-street, whoro all Homcoo
Advertising
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954) Saturday 4 January 1862, page 3
Advertising
2009-11-18 10:44:52.0to mr. MACINNIS. Dumaresa. ' ' , { \
to Mr. MACINNIS. Dumaresq.
Advertising
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954) Monday 23 December 1861, page 6
Advertising
2009-11-18 10:42:57.0to Mr. MACINNIS. Dumarosa,
to Mr. MACINNIS. Dumaresq,
INSOLVENCY COURT. TUESDAY.
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954) Wednesday 10 August 1870, page 3
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2009-11-18 10:37:32.0Bin our the duri Co IMISMONI H
Ccrtilicutes were grunted to Joseph Clorkin, Angas John
Maeinnis, George Swinoj, John Robertson, John Robeit
sin, of Roleitson and Macdonald , and John Robertsou,
It'l'SUAY.
BEFORE THE COMMISSIONER
Certificates were granted to Joseph Clerkin, Angus John
Macinnis, George Swiney, John Robertson, John Robert-
son, of Robertson and Macdonald , and John Robertson,
TUESDAY
INSOLVENCY COURT. FRIDAY.
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954) Saturday 15 May 1869, page 8
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2009-11-18 10:34:18.0I INSOLVENCY COURT.
I FltlllAY.
BEI DUE tho CIIIEI' COMMISSIONED
In tho estate of Dax id Parkci, a mooting was held for
proof of dobte, and for insolvent to accjtiat for hi j insol-
vency. Insolx'cnt was sworn and oxamined, anda dil cction ,
was made to allow bim his xvearing aj pirel. I
In the estate of Angus Johu Macinnis, a. singlo meeting,
j-One debt xvas proved. As sex oral of his creditors rosided
in different placed at a great distance from Sydney, tho
meeting was adjourned tiu the 4th Juno. {
In the estate of David DAviee, Insolvent was sworn,' did.
INSOLVENCY COURT.
FRIDAY
BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONEDR
In the estate of David Parker, a meeting was held for
proof of debts, and for insolvent to account for his insol-
vency. Insolvent was sworn and examined, and a direction
was made to allow him his wearing apparel.
In the estate of Angus John Macinnis, a. single meeting.
One debt was proved. As several of his creditors resided
in different placed at a great distance from Sydney, the
meeting was adjourned to the 4th Juno.
In the estate of David Davis. Insolvent was sworn,' did.
MEETINGS OF CREDITORS.
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954) Friday 14 May 1869, page 6
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2009-11-18 10:27:08.0I MEETINGS OP CA-DlTOnS.
natollIT«, Bingle; Joseph Hwnes sinai," s»m""i T1O! Th<"n"
adjournedI .Agio* ^TT¿$SÍ&m?*T$¿r* ?&V>
MEETINGS OF CREDITORS.
Friday, May 14.--David Parks, special, Angus John Macinnis,
single; David Davies, single; Phillip Baker, single;
THE ACTION OF LEAVES. (From the American Journal of Science and Arts.)
The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860-1954) Saturday 16 March 1867, page 3
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2009-11-16 15:21:15.0(Tardigrades, Notipe«, &c), which bear wonder-
(Tardigrades, Notipes, &c), which bear wonder-
THE ANCIENT GIANTS OF AUSTRALIA.
The Hobart Town Daily Mercury (Tas. : 1858-1860) Saturday 24 April 1858, page 2
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2009-11-16 15:19:52.0In our Sydn y Mixseuin there aro now
to be seen the fossil r.-maiiis . f no less
Üiprotodontoid family, qr ' Djprotodon,!
w is named '.Dip.roto.dq.n.' hy Professor
O, .ven, the learned chief of the zo ilouical
departin-at of the British Museum, ¡j
Anuri j ni tardigrade clent ita (living
in the ^kaugaroj. Aiut'ier charaj.er
In our Sydney Museum there are now
to be seen the fossil remains of no less
Diprotodontoid family, qr ' Diprotodon-
w is named 'Diprotodon' hy Professor
Owen, the learned chief of the zoological
department of the British Museum, ¡j
American tardigrade edentata (living
in the kangaroo. Aiut'ier charaj.er
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. A NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY.
The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860-1954) Thursday 29 January 1885, page 3
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2009-11-16 15:13:11.0Bcsscd, tho smut, and gloom, and drizzlo of
somehow, Uko Bottom the Weaver, into this
Und of fruits, and flowers, and sunshine. I
have wandered up tho hills, and along tho
valloya, by the babbling brooks and rivulets.
cryptogamiBts in England would call a
lichena and ferns that would keep them
haggling for a month-jungermannicu which
it would puzzle the doctora to identify. I
feel carried into the remote past aa I view
" All things by a law Divina In each other's
pool, wondering whether I Bhall find tho
volvox careering BO gracefully, or vorticellre
sirona strove with Ulysses, or whether I
may ones more behold that little terrier with
eight legs and coal black cyea, I mean the
tardigrade, in apito of his multiplicity of
for auch aa myself, and I would fain think
bolng ningle."
scsscd, tho smut, and gloom, and drizzle of
somehow, like Bottom the Weaver, into this
land of fruits, and flowers, and sunshine. I
have wandered up tho hills, and along the
valleys, by the babbling brooks and rivulets.
cryptogamists in England would call a
lichens and ferns that would keep them
haggling for a month-jungermanniae which
it would puzzle the doctors to identify. I
feel carried into the remote past as I view
" All things by a law Divine in each other's
pool, wondering whether I shall find the
volvox careering so gracefully, or vorticellae
sirens strove with Ulysses, or whether I
may once more behold that little terrier with
eight legs and coal black eyes, I mean the
tardigrade, in spite of his multiplicity of
for such aa myself, and I would fain think
belng mingle."
LEECHES FOR HOSPITAL. CHILDREN COLLECT 8,000.
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Thursday 27 April 1916, page 8
News
2009-11-16 14:43:43.0]-ich year about 8,000 arc used in the Mel-
monia, in which tliey have ii beneficial effect
in casing the chaiatlcristic pain in tlie back.
The/leeches are collected mainly by the
ponds. Some months ago it was feai ed that
as'it did last, and an appeal was made to
the leeches. One small boy icassuicd the
leeches as possible ns soon as possible,''
Soon the leeches began to arrive. Now'
them. Most of them come from tlie Mur-
the Melbourne Hospital, the guiii'e was
of the vessels in which the leeches '.weie
being found in n search of the dispensar}'.
culprits, it liebig suinn-ed that they put
tbeir tails into the water, and that the
leeches, fastening upon these baitB gi ate
Each year about 8,000 are used in the Mel-
monia, in which they have a beneficial effect
in casing the characteristic pain in the back.
The leeches are collected mainly by the
ponds. Some months ago it was feared that
as it did last, and an appeal was made to
the leeches. One small boy reassured the
leeches as possible as soon as possible,''
Soon the leeches began to arrive. Now
them. Most of them come from the Mur-
the Melbourne Hospital, the gauze was
of the vessels in which the leeches were
being found in a search of the dispensary.
culprits, it being surmised that they put
their tails into the water, and that the
leeches, fastening upon these baits grate-

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