The papers announced the death of an old colonist— the Hon. John Holder Wedge, who figured conspicuously both in Tasmania and victoria many years ago. Me was born in England in 1792, and came out to Tasmania as an officer of the linperial Government to the Survey department in' 1824—48 years Ago. Ih 1836 he was the agent at Port Phillip of the company which Batman, Gellibrand, and others formed for the purpose of iaking Ihhd in the'then new settlement. From ife to 1868 he was a member of the Tasmanian Legislature, and be'died at the ripe age of
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Evening Star, Issue 3074, 26 December 1872, Page 3
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99Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Evening Star, Issue 3074, 26 December 1872, Page 3
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