Media: DATA CD - 1 CD (6816 pages)
Year: (1880) 2011
ISBN: 9781921893490
Publisher: Archive Digital Books Australasia

The Government Gazettes are a unique, useful and extremely fascinating resource for local, family and social historians and researchers in other fields throughout Australia. They were published by the government as a means of communication to officials and the general public and therefore contain information that is of great use in establishing an image of Australia and its people in the past.

The New South Wales Government Gazette of 1880 contains:
 - appointees to government positions
 - appointments to Public School Boards
 - Deeds of Grants ready for delivery
 - dissolution of business partnerships
 - errors in deeds
 - horse and cattle brands
 - insolvents
 - land reserved from sale for dam, Custom-house site, crossing-places, firewood, ferries, market-place, pound, racecourse, road metal, telegraph office, and more
 - lapsed and forfeited conditional purchases of land, arrears of interest on conditional purchases, pre-emptive leases
 - licenses for auctioneers; wine, cider and perry; timber; publicans; billiard and bagatelle; packet; and notices for other licensing meetings
 - licensed surveyors
 - magistrates appointed
 - medical practitioners, chemists and druggists
 - ministers of religion
 - petitions and counter-petitions for/against Municipalities
 - proclamations
 - probate and letters of administration notices
 - rents not paid and leases lapsed
 - schedule of roads applied for to be closed and alienated (and the applicants)
 - shareholders
 - tenders for public works
 - unclaimed letters
 - and much more

SAMPLE FILE:

TRADE-MARK.
IT is hereby notified, that Henry Jonathan Pritchard and William Pritchard, both of Camperdown, near Sydney, in the Colony of New South Wales, have, in pursuance of the 4th section of the Trade-marks Act, 28 Vic. No. 9, applied to register a Trade-mark of the following description, namely:- “The words PRITCHARD'S PRIZE, with the device of a medal,” copies of which may be seen at this office, and which Trademark is intended by the said Messieurs. Henry Jonathan and William Pritchard to be applied to soap and candles.

This CD contains high quality scanned images of the original book, and has been bookmarked for easy navigation. Pages can be searched, browsed, enlarged and printed out if required.

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:
Any computer using Adobe (Acrobat) Reader 4 or later
Adobe Reader 6 or later is recommended for CDs with searchable text