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appointment · 1840

Order in Council (Buckingham Palace, 5 March 1840), republished from the London Gazette by direction of Governor Gipps, declaring Port Melbourne, in the District of Port Phillip, New South Wales, a Free Port and Free Warehousing Port from 1 July 1840. Signed C. C. Greville.

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Sydney, 15th August, 1840. HIS Excellency the GOVERNOR is pleased to direct that the following ORDER IN COUN- CIL …

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New South Wales Government Gazette, No. 50, 19 August 1840.