Petition [manuscript]. 1899.

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Petition [manuscript]. 1899.

Petition presented to the Queen by the members of the Legislative Council and the Legislaltive Assembly of Victoria for the establishment of an Australian Commonwealth. Signed by the Speaker of the Assembly, F. C. Mason, and the President of the Council, Sir W. A. Zeal.

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