Reef Adventures on the Admiralty Chart Adventure
A literary fragment recounts the Admiralty chart guiding a navigator through dangers along the Great Barrier Reef. It describes lighthouses, currents, reefs, coral formations, and the perilous channels sailors must navigate to reach safety and distant ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrometh
Socom
Clalien
Carvier
Cairne Ated Townsville
Courrean der HY
Teray Island
Barnard Takinds
Dumbaland
Banfield
Hera
Ocen
Shin Channel
Madrepore
Barrier Reef
Mul Monet
Laine
Cate
Tayo Cain
Andy
White Sea
Jenin
Sim
Srildemitan
Amall
Theo
Shea
Reoix
Reuss
Geranium Sawmill Barge Aims to Move Timbers
The report details a surveying expedition on a forested mainland coast using a rafted timber barge named Geranium. Large trunks are rafted to a ship, with crew, tents, and provisions aboard, while surveyors align markers and beacons on reefs. The task includes raising heavy logs, erecting beacons, and coordinating movements under Captain Beamett and crew for a final chart and plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeurke
Geranium
Ward
Hangin
Beamett
Ace Pietered Porson Meaming
Impressions of a Mimicry Career and Risks
A clerk recalls imitating a famed performer known as the Pigdog and other popular actors. The narrator details reactions from a solicitor and a theatrical advance agent, noting how mimicry could provoke strong, sometimes dangerous, responses. The tale ends with reflections on stage life and the cost of comedic imitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wollawey
Potel
Pestis
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Brent
Costumiers
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Marcelee
Abbott-St
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Castrol
Rees & Tice Ltd
North
Queensland
RUGBY
Brisbane
L. Fitzsimmons
Lake Street
Cairns
Maxwell
Gelling Bros. Ltd
Teed Agee
Wan
Reef
Caury
Sodaid Groces
Nestles
Tobralco
Selvedge
Tootal
Tootal Broadhurst Lee Company Limited
Manchester
England
PRAGA
Melbourne
St. George's