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tender · 1844

Government mail-contract tender (E. Deas Thomson, Colonial Secretary, 22 Aug 1844): conveyance of Post Office mails for one year from 1 January 1845 across NSW and to Port Phillip (the Yass–Gundagai–Albury–Seymour–Kilmore–Melbourne line, with a proposed twice-weekly Sydney–Melbourne service). Offers due noon Monday 7 October 1844; carriage conveyance preferred, minimum six miles per hour.

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1205 Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 22nd August, 1844. CONVEYANCE OF MAILS. …

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New South Wales Government Gazette, No. 90, 1 October 1844.