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Pebbles on the Beach and Fremantle Dock Talk
A collage of notices and excerpts notes a stowaway girl found aboard the RLS Oroys, temperance and political chatter with Mr Brown and Mr Harry Brown, and Fremantle’s push for a new dock funded at about three quarters of a million. Mentions Sydney and Melbourne figures, railway plans, meteorology records, and public works with commentary on local governance and infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RLS. Oroys
Neplas
Mama of Charity
Ace TR Ia
Temperance Perty
Brown
Subiaco
Harry Brown
Perth
Fremantle