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Document - Folder, Sadler, William
... Supply of forage for government employees...William Sadler of Eltham contracted to supply forage... of forage for government employees Newspaper clippings, A4 ...
William Sadler of Eltham contracted to supply forage for Victorian government employees in 1878
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Photocopy of page from Victorian Government Gazette, (possibly 1869 or 1 February 1878). List Contracts for Supply of Forage.
Handwritten notes on reverse mention dates 1869 and 1 February 1878, and "Forage for government employees, eg surveyors, was a bit issue; it was part of their salary allowances. A big industry."Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcwilliam sadler, supply of forage for government employees