Diary of voyage to Melbourne on Loch Sloy (Pencil, faint in places), 27 December 1878-30 March 1879

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p.64-[152].

Details of: sailing from Liverpool; crew; flying fish; Sunday service in saloon; weather; fishing; albatross caught and skinned; 'the skins of the feet if taken off without breaking make splendid purses or tobacco pouches'; fishing for Barracouta off Melbourne; contrary winds prevent landing; train from Williamstown to Melbourne; voyage in City of Adelaide for Sydney; Sydney Harbour 'felt quite charmed'; lodgings at Mrs Newton's.

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