J.H. Murray came to Australia in 1856 and ten years later was teaching at the National School in Parramatta. On 29th
April 1876, his son E. N. Murray, opened a small hardware business
in Church Street Parramatta. In 1877 his brother William Richard acquired Charles Tuke’s general store next door. In this store you could buy ... Pianofortes and American Organs on easy terms and sewing machines on
time payment, no interest.
