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No. 634, unit 35, pp. 1436-7, VPRS 1187/P outward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's, Public Record Office, Victoria. 74.02.20

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William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1874-02-20. R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora, J.H. Voigt and Monika Wells (eds), Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, <https://vmcp.rbg.vic.gov.au/id//letters/1870-9/1874/74-02-20-final.odt>, accessed June 15, 2026

Chief Secretary's Office
Melbourne 20th February 1874
Sir,
In reply to your letter of the 12th instant
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See M to J. Francis, 12 February 1874.
I am directed to inform you that there is no provision for such an Expenditure as you propose on account of the Horticultural Exhibition to be held at Florence; and that in the event of its being considered desirable that Victoria should be represented thereat, the necessary arrangements will be made by the Honorable the Minister of Agriculture.
I have the honor to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient servant,
W. H. Odgers
The Government Botanist
&c&c &c