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    James Henry JP ................ Murray River / Thomas Davies[?] / Alexander McFarlane ........Murray River
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THIS ITEM IS TOP-NUMBERED TO 13634/1896 Police
Residents
ColSecy
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[Stamp] COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE . QUEENSLNAD 04225/ [date illeg]
[Stamp] COMMISSIONER OF POLICE 03705. QUEENSLAND 17. APR. 95
For Police Protection
Cardwell Seeking assurance, this we may remark
is the Seventh property in this locality that has
been destroyed by fire by the aboriginals, and we
have now to respectfully urge that an active Police
Officer & two troopers be permanently stationed
in this district to aid in protecting our lives
and property. --
We have the honor to be
Sir
Your obedient Servants
Ernest Brooke,................. Rockingham
Reginald G. Heywood ....... Tully River
Isaac Henry ..................... Murray River
James Henry JP ................ Murray River
Thomas Davies[?]
Alexander McFarlane ........Murray River
E. D. Collins ..................... Tully River
Robert Beckett .................. Murray & Tully River
George H. Stephenson ....... Bedford Creek
W. G. Ewan ....................... Tully River
T. E. FitzSimmons .............. Murray River
Leopold Stamp .................. Murray River
Freeman Lawrence ............ Murray River & Tully
Ned Hill ............................ Murray River
W Dallachy ........................ Murray River
W. Lees .............................. Murray River
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