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| Description | Burns, Philp and Co Ltd (folder 2 of 2), 'Native' labour agreement form signed A G Anthony 25 Mar 1896; Native labour agreement form in the name of W Rothschild, 6 Jul 1896; 3 letters from Port Moresby, 29 Jun 1896, 18 Dec 1896 and 22 Jan 1897; copy of letter from Francis P Winter, p.p. Burns, Philp and Co, from ? Port Moresby to the acting Government Secretary, Port Moresby, 16 Oct 1896 and attached telegram to Burns, Philp office, Sydney from Burns, Philp office Thursday Island 14 Nov 1896, both concerning A G Anthnony, New Guinea Australia. |