This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Orient lines offer grand voyages with local calls and glamour
Caledonia traced to 1774 by Captain Cook and named for coast line, tropical climate, and Kanaku people. A 15 to 18 guinea voyage on a 20,000 ton Orient liner includes shipboard sports, fancy dress balls, races, and galas with calls at Brisbane and Lord Howe Island. Also notices direct radio service London to Shanghai inaugurated by Chuchie Swa. Sovereigns fetched high prices in Sydney banks. a boating party drown at Boggabilla. London to trolley bus conversion announced. Australia may see tramway to bus shift. future road transport to rely on trolley buses with pneumatic crewments.
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Caledonia
Tain Cook
Francs
Tropics
Australia
Brisbane
Lord Howe Island
M. C. Mackennie and Sons Ltd
Orient Line
Hobart
Melbourne
England
London
Rapid