Newsletter of Australasia: a narrative to send to friends. No 65. Melbourne, The Herald, 24 December 1861-26 January 1862

 
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File 51/1861
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Issue no 65 depicts the arrival of the first England team in Australia, 24 Dec 1861

There are two copies which both have letters written on the backcover.

a)26 Jan 1862 to brother Tom, n.p. describing voyage via Ceylon and arrival in Australia, his plans for return on SS Great Britain; excitement at cricket match, Tom should visit Australia

25 Jan 1862 John Hurst Meredith, Carisbrook, to his brother re. death of James' daughter; Warburton Devereux has gone to New Zealand

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