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Moreton Bay and Port Bowen

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  • 1833

Typescript transciption from Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British India and Its Dependencies (vol. [10], issue [39], pages 244-248) of a letter from 'An Old Indian Officer', written 25 Jan 1833, commenting on an article that appeared in the Dec 1832 'Asiatic Journal' opposing the penal settlement at Moreton Bay. The writer is in favour of the settlement for the assistance it may afford shipwrecked mariners.
Transcribed from 'Asiatic Journal' 1833, p. 244.

Diary, 1879 Feb - 1883 April

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  • 1879-1883.

Included in notebook are copies of parodies, comic verse, riddles. Included in diary are transcriptions by Emma of her brother's diary of a voyage from Ireland to Queensland in the ship Sir William Wallace, June-Sept 1882, and another diary written by her other brother Fred W. Hewson from Ireland to Queensland aboard the ship Merkara, Oct-Dec 1882.

Hewson, Emma Ann

One of the men from Goroka

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  • 1974

Talk given by John Akunai Rovelie of Okadzuha (Okiufa) to first year Social Science students at Goroka Teachers' College on Friday, 7 June 1974. Translated from a tape recording by students Linus Yamuna and Joseph Tobung.
The transcript was edited by Peter Munster, who also wrote the notes.

Akunai, John

Letter from Robert Guy Howarth to Edith Mary England

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  • 1945

Handwritten letter on University of Sydney Department of English letterhead, dated 27 Mar 1945 to Mrs. Anders re: an article 'The Australian Theme', possibly too lengthy for Southerly and mainly concerned with Queensland poets, suggests Meanjin.

Howarth, R. G. (Robert Guy), 1906-1974

Letter to E.M. England, [1944]

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  • [1944]

Letter 24 July [1944] to E.M. England, literary and personal. Also publishers' flyer announcing Norma L. Davis' 'I, the Thief' (1944).

Davis, Norma L.

Letter from Lilian Mary Armitage to Edith Mary England

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  • 1944

Handwritten letter on Girls' Grammar School (Ipswich) letterhead, dated 23 Jul 1944 to Mrs. Anders thanking her for two book prizes, discussing essays of school pupils.

Armitage, Lilian Mary

Letters from Emily Coungeau to Edith Mary England

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  • 1927-1928.

Two handwritten letters with the address of Bribie Island, Moreton Bay, dated 1 Dec 1927 and 4 Feb 1928 to Edith Mary England, literary and personal. Letter of 1927 contains some biographical details.

Coungeau, E. (Emily), 1860-1936

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