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(x) The Toulmin Packet ServiceU.K. to AustraliaVoyage 391847 (Mar.) envelope from Ireland to Victoria Barracks, Sydney, carried by
the “John Fleming”, rated “1/-“ and “3”, showing unclear despatch and London Paid (29.3) datestamps and, on reverse, “ship letter/sydney” arrival datestamp (26.7). On arrival the envelope marked “beyond the boundary” as the Barracks were at Randwick
and outside the then city delivery areaNote: The “John Fleming” left Gravesend on 1 April and arrived in Sydney on 26 July, 116 days passage provenance:Brian Peace, July 2009 (Image1)
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