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| | Isaac Lazarus was a school teacher from Liverpool, [[England]]. <ref>Blake, Gregory, ''To Pierce the Tyrant's Heart'', Australian Military History Publications, 2009, p.179.</ref> | | Isaac Lazarus was a school teacher from Liverpool, [[England]]. <ref>Blake, Gregory, ''To Pierce the Tyrant's Heart'', Australian Military History Publications, 2009, p.179.</ref> |
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| − | :The following is a list of the claims made to the Government for compensation in connection with the burning of Bentley's Hotel, on the 17th October, 1854. The total amount is £40,418 ls 2d, of which only £150 is recommended by the select committee to be paid, - viz., 30/ to Messrs D. & W. Wallace, and £120 to Mr [[Michael Walsh]]. A sum of £150 is also recommended to be given to Dr Carr, who is at present in the Yarra Bend Lunatic Asylum; but this amount is on account of a claim for professional services
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| − | to the wounded after the outbreak on the 3rd of December, and cannot properly be said to have come under the cognizance of the committee.
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| − | :[[George Waterson]], clothing and working tools, £22 ; Augustus Miell, gold, bank notes, musical instruments and music books, goldrings, and two boxes of clothing, £87 ; D. and W. Wallace, tents and clothing, £30. [[Samuel Waldock]], livery stable keeper, saddles, harness, carts, hay, corn, horses, &c. &c, £766; [[Henry Harris]], merchandise stored in the yard of Bentley's Hotel, £45 ls.; E. F. West, clothing, musical instruments, and music books, £53 ; Chas. Smith, clothing and working tools, £20; [[Michael Walsh]], tent, household goods, clothing of self and family, and injury sustained by his wife, £175 10s.; Chas. Dyte, merchandise stored in the building attached to the hotel, £416 ls; G. C. Smith, two boxes and their contents, which were stored in the hotel, stated value, £343 18s ; [[Isaac Rigby]], chest of tools and clothing, £20 ; total, £1977 10s.
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| − | :The Bank of New South Wales, overdrawn banking account, £2,000 : the Union Bank, dishonored, bills, £1,600 ; [[Thomas Bath]], Ballarat, dishonored bill, £192 10s; F. B Beaver, Esq., M.L.A., goods sold and delivered, £2,492 8s 5d; [[Mark Folk]] and [[Isaac Lazarus]], goods sold and delivered. £106 11s ; [[John Ettershank]], [[Stephen Holgate]], [[William Eaglestone]], dishonored bills, £87 2s6d; [[John Rutherford]], [[James Tingeman]], goods sold and delivered, £516 16s 8d; [[John McGuinnes]], goods sold and delivered, £96 2s 4d; [[Charles Morgan]], goods sold and delivered, £26 3s 3d ; Patricias Wm Welch, goods sold and delivered, £506 7s ; Dr Carr, for professional services, £124. Total, £7,648 1s 2d.
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| − | :[[Patrick Hanlon]], carpenter's contract work, £95; [[Michael McDermott]], do. £125; [[Donald Ross]], do, £150; J. Donnelly, do, £98 ; [[Roderick Ross]], do, £160; [[Charles Smith]], baker, balance for wages, about £110; [[George Waterson]], balance for wages, £22, and £92 10s; [[Isaac Rigby]], money due on contract for building, £200. Total, £1,042 10s.
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| − | :'''Bentley's Claim'''
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| − | "Claim by J. F. Bentley and wife, for the sum of £29,750, it being the ascertained value of the hotel, outbuildings, and stock in-trade, all of which were destroyed in the riot.<ref>Ballarat Star, 09 June 1858</ref>
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