皇家告示 : 嚴令謹慎火燭 Huang jia gao shi : yan ling jin shen huo zhu
| Place |
Melbourne |
| Subject | |
| Category | |
| Publisher |
John Ferres, Government Printer |
| Keywords |
Gold miners Gold prospecting |
| Current holder | |
| Link | |
| Series number |
CH Pic 418 |
| Item number |
4809688 |
| Access rights |
Digitised |
| Rights |
Out of Copyright |
| Country of origin | |
| Language | |
| 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 | |
| Place of Publication |
Melbourne |
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