Preliminary Report and Appendices by Col. Sir W.F. Drummond Jervas. Presented to Both Houses of Parliament By Command.

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Brisbane 1877. Folio. Sewn as issued. (168pp.). 2 parts. Fine and rare. NOTE: Col. Jervas was commissioned to report on the State of defences of Queensland at the time when the new colony was less than 20 years old with a population of only 27000 souls. Included in the report are his recommendations.