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EARLY RECORDS OF PORT PHILLIP.

EARLY RECORDS OP PORT PHILLIP. 59 Sullivan Bay, 6th January 1804. General Orders. Parole — Topsham. C. Sign — Exmouth. Garrison Orders. Detail for duty only. Sullivan Bay, 7th January 1804. General Orders. Parole — Knopwood. C. Sign — Sladden. Garrison Orders. Detail for duty only. Sullivan Bay, Sth January 1804. General Orders. Parole — Sidmoutli. C. Sign — Teignmouth. Garrison Orders. The arms and necessaries of the detachment will be inspected to- morrow at troop heating. As the Commanding Officer proposes that half of the detachment shall 2:)roceed with the first embarkation for the new settlement, the quartermaster will immediately send half of the stores under his charge on board the Ocean. Detail for duty. Sullivan Bay, 9th January 1804, General Orders. Parole — Brixliam. C. Sign — Torbay. Detail for duty only. Garrison Orders. Sullivan Bay, 10th January 1804. General Orders. Parole — Norfolk. C. Sign — Norwich. Garrison Orders. The arms belonging to the detachment being frequently in want of repair, which can alone proceed from the carelessness of the men, the Commanding Officer forbids their being taken to pieces for the purpose of cleaning but by the consent of the officer under whose inspection they are placed, and in the presence of a non-commissioned officer, who will take care that no part of the arms is unnecessarily removed. These