Letter from Balla Balla to Aubrey Hall at Cossack c1930

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Title: Letter from Balla Balla to Aubrey Hall at Cossack c1930
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Parent item: Group of documents relating to Aubrey Hall (fourth)
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Related people: Harold Aubrey Hall
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Keywords: H.M. Wilson Archives · letters
Description: Letter from someone at Balla Balla station to Aubrey Hall in Cossack.

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Notes

Aubrey was the agent in Cossack for the Balla Balla Copper Mines Company Ltd.[1]

This letter was imaged along with 1934 letter from someone at Yaringa to Aubrey Hall, although there doesn't appear to be any connection between them other than proximity in the original storage box.

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Balla Balla

H Aubrey Hall Esq
Cossack

Dear Aubrey

Many thanks for trying to get me that job the other day. If [illegible]  and get me the job if you can as I am about full up of this part of the country Johnnie Flinders[?]  last night said that he was going to Broome to [illegible]  [illegible]  in a week or two I never said anything or let him know that I knew anything about the job but I think I know a little more about [illegible]  than he does. I maybe possibley be down in Cossack in a week or two as I am settling

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up things here and then I shall swell the ranks of the unemployed. Please remember me to the old [illegible] .

Believe me
yours truly
Thomas J Dumbbell[?] 

References

  1. COSSACK. (1904, December 1). The Great North-West, p44.