AuthorMeadly, WilliamDescriptionArrival in W.A. at the end of 1890 (p. 12) -- Thoughts on the place (p. 16) -- Joining a bakery business -- High cost and scarcity of food supplies (p. 18) -- Opinions on the gold fields -- Flour -- Sawmills -- Bread contract -- Cost of living (p. 24) -- Butchery business -- Elected a director of the Western Star Building Society (p. 25) -- Cost of timber -- Typhoid fever -- Resignation as a member of the Lumpers Union -- Building and fitting out a hotel (p. 38) -- Selling the bakery business -- Activity before opening a hotel -- Member of the Fremantle Stock Exchange -- Wages for the bakery business; rationalisation of the businessImprintUnpublished, 1889-1898Collation43 leaves ; 30 cm.LanguageEnglishNotesCopied in 1978 with permission of owner from original manuscript (of which there is a photocopy at the back) held by Mrs Dorothy Brokenshire. Comprises copy of the text of letters, or part of letters (mostly undated) from period 1889 to 1898Dewey ClassB/MEAPublication FormatBook
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