CO129-007 - Sir John Davis - 1844 — Page 168

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and security being given for the payment of the remainder in bemouths. Three markets have to this date

been creeted in Victoria. The old market;

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sent

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that first istablished pays a renk to Government Commenck of rott dollars a year. Chinch named Ahqui has since hilt a

market at his

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Expense and pays a

Brent of 2,400 Dollars per annume

Another smaller market on the East side

of betoria pays only 1720 dollars per

Devvudtam,

Ithon the tenders for the brokerage

&

of salt were received, it appeared that

They

ivere

e made under the

impression

was to be held by o

that the privilege person only, as it was not possible for two to make it yield a profit, at the

same time. This being

a measure

Police as well as revenue, the offer

on the part of a 700 dollars

Chinese,

narred

1

named "Aon was

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accepted, he binding

himself with No Matheson as his surely, to keep good order

among

the salt.

junts and those brading with them. I have the honor to be,

With the highest respect.

Your Lordships,

Most Obedient

Humble Servant.

isdavis

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and security being given for the payment of the remainder in bemouths. Three markets have to this date been creeted in Victoria. The old market;

that first istablished pays a renk to Government Commenck of rott dollars a year. Chinch named Ahqui has since hilt a market at his Expense and pays a Brent of 2,400 Dollars per annume. Another smaller market on the East side of betoria pays only 1720 dollars per Devvudtam,

Ithon the tenders for the brokerage & of salt were received, it appeared that They ivere e made under the impression was to be held by o that the privilege person only, as it was not possible for two to make it yield a profit, at the same time. This being a measure Police as well as revenue, the offer on the part of a 700 dollars Chinese, narred named "Aon was accepted, he binding himself with No Matheson as his surely, to keep good order among the salt junts and those brading with them.

I have the honor to be, With the highest respect. Your Lordships, Most Obedient Humble Servant. isdavis

OV.

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and security being given for the payment of the remainder in bemouths. Three markets have to this date been created in Victoria. The old market that first established pays a rent to Government Commission of some dollars a year. Chinch named Ahqui has since built a market at his expense and pays a rent of 2,400 Dollars per annum. Another smaller market on the East side of Victoria pays only 1720 dollars per Devvudtam,

When the tenders for the brokerage & of salt were received, it appeared that They were made under the impression that the privilege was to be held by one person only, as it was not possible for two to make it yield a profit, at the same time. This being a measure Police as well as revenue, the offer on the part of a Chinese, named "Aon" was accepted, he binding himself with No Matheson as his surety, to keep good order among the salt junts and those trading with them.

I have the honor to be, With the highest respect. Your Lordships, Most Obedient Humble Servant. isdavis

OV.