Place	Melbourne
Subject	Australia–Emigration and immigration—History China–Emigration and immigration Foreign workers, Chinese Gold mines and mining Proclamations Victoria–History Chinese characters
Category	1. Settlement
Publisher	John Ferres, Government Printer
Keywords	Gold miners Gold prospecting
Current holder	National Library of Australia
Series number	CH Pic 418
Item number	4809688
Access rights	Digitised
Rights	Out of Copyright
Country of origin	Australia
Language	Chinese
Period of reference	1864
Description from source	1 broadside on linen ; 76 x 49 cm. Also Titled: Royal board : restriction order : careful with fire and candles A rare Chinese-language item relating to the Gold rush period in Victoria. A government proclamation warning Chinese merchants and diggers on the dangers of open fires. The proclamation announces the need for such a warning because of the increasing number of Chinese on the diggings.
Physical format	Books Pamphlets
Bibliographic citation	https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/XFW5TQBJ/
Place of Publication	Melbourne