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Unsuccessful Applicants
Arthur Alexander Addis
Henry Delvendahl
James Millar
C. F. Nicholls
Chas. Norton
Samuel Smith
 
 

Unsuccessful Applicants

Some of the unsuccessful applicants were more experienced and skilled than the successful applicants. A selection of these applications are featured here. These letters are held in the Australian Manuscripts Collection, MS 13071.


Handwritten application

Arthur Alexander Addis' application

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Handwritten application

Henry Delvendahl's application

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Handwritten application

James Millar's application

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Handwritten application

C. F. Nicholls' application

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Handwritten application

Charles Norton's application

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Handwritten application

Samuel Smith's application

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