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Time recd 8 50 From Thursday Island1 Dated SOUTH YARRA VICTORIA No 11 872
Telegram for Baron Von Mueller President Geographical Socy.
Arrived Jubilee River New Guinea 5th November have steam launch with crew nine (9) souls all told. Owing to delays etc will have deficit of about one hundred pounds on return to Thursday Island about end December next Can your Society give myself grant in aid If so please advise Mayor of Sydney Compliments to Mr McDonald
Theo. Bevan
Jubilee River
Time lodged at the Sending Station 7th 9 45
Please cite as “FVM-87-11-07c,” in Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, edited by R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora†, J.H. Voigt† and Monika Wells accessed on