Tasman discovered the Friendly Islands in January, 1643. Jt was in January, 1543, that a man named Henry O'Brien first boiled down Kheep for tallow in New South Wales. On January 26, 1777, Captain Cook anchored at Adventure Bay, Tasmania. On January, 1794, settlement was first established at the Hawkesbury River, New South Wsles. The first great German Antarctic expedition will sta''t'from Hamburg next April under the command of the explorer, Wilhelm Filchner.
The new Roslyn Writing Pad (.copyrighted), will be in the hands of drapers anct store-keepers for sale next week. This is a very unique pad; on the outer cover is an artistic sketch ot New Zealand's wonderland, Botorua. together with a drawing of a very fascinating Maori maiden. The presence of this remarkable pad in every home is most desirable, not only for its utility as a writing convenience, but more particularly as an object lesson of cheerfulness and refinad contentment.
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Northern Advocate, 23 February 1911, Page 6
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