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Map S199.1, Smithfield, 1876

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Survey of Sections Nos. 1 + 2 (Lots 1-20, & 201-220), Town of Smithfield, County of Nares, Land Administration District of Cairns, District of Cook, Cat. S199.1.Signed and dated 'F.H. Warner, 76/1, 1st Decr 1876'.

Map C8.88, Smithfield Cemetery, 1878

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Survey of Cemetery [5 acres], Parish of Smithfield, County of Nares, District of Cook, Cat. No. C8.88. Signed and dated 'F.H. Warner L.S., 78.1173 P.L., 12 March 1878.

Map C153.017, Tracks to the Hodgkinson Goldfields

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Tracing of a rough sketch of the Hodgkinson goldfields tracks leading to the coast, Sd. [sketched by] W.M. Mowbray, 31 January 1878.

Map C153.012, Cairns and the Barron River

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Plan showing approximate positions of the township of Cairns and Smithfield by F.H. Warner, Licensed Surveyor, dated 10 January 1877.Map shows Cairns, Dickson Inlet, False Cape, Barron River, Casuarina Pt (which was the mouth of the Barron River in…

Lion Moles Button

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Small, copper alloy, sew-through four-eye button with dished centre and raised rim, stamped with the words: 'LION MOLES'

Lea & Perrin's Stopper [lid]

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Aqua glass (clear green glass) stopper for sauce bottle, with the following embossed legend:'LEA & PERRINS'The stopper would originally have had a cork collar.

Lake Placid Monument

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A small stone memorial cairn on the southern side of Lake Placid Road at Lake Placid, near the Barron River, which commemorates the opening of the Smith and Douglas Tracks. Transcript of the inscription on Tom Volkman’s monument, Lake Placid…

Josephson's Australian Ointment Lid

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Pot lid, 60mm in diameter, printed in black ink with the words:Josephson's Australian Ointment / For / All Sores, / Old Wounds Burns / Sunburns Chafing, / Chapped Hands, / &c., &c. / (Grey Star of David with a J in the middle) / - Sydney, N.…

Inquest into the deaths of Robert Jackson Craig & William Smith

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17 pages of blue foolscap paper, containing a transcript of the Inquest into the death of: Robert Jackson Craig & William Smith which was held on 27 December 1877 at Smithfield Police station.

Indian ¼ Rupee [coin]

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Obverse side designed by shows the head of Queen Victoria facing left, divided legend in English, with legend 'VICTORIA QUEEN'.The reverse side shows coins value within wreath in English and Urdu (Chaar aana), English legend and date below outside…