[AUSTRALIA] Queensland Crown Lands

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Jun 3, 2023

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• Lot Description

  Agent-General for Queensland

  Queensland Crown Lands

  London: Agent-General for Queensland, No date.
  First Edition.
  25.5cm x 19cm. [4] pages. Single folded sheet.

  An official information brochure (circa 1900) designed to encourage emigration from the United Kingdom to Queensland. The back page advertises the various free and assisted passage schemes available at the time, as well as boldly stating the claim that "Every opportunity will be afford by the Government to Persons desirous to Acquire and Settle on the Land."

  Fine Condition.

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