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| Sydney: The Inner Harbour |
The first question that greets a new arrival in Sydney is, "What do you think of our beautiful harbour?" and the unfortunate one may have to answer it a hundred times. The story goes as a joke against the Sydney people that one irate skipper who had been teased in this way on a former trip sailed up the bay with a large placard rigged at the bow:—
Title: "Homeward Bound after Thirty Years. A colonist's impressions of New Zealand, Australia, Tangier and Spain ... With ... illustrations"
Author: REEVES, Edward.
Shelfmark: "British Library HMNTS 10024.g.10."
Place of Publishing: London
Date of Publishing: 1892
Publisher: Swan Sonnenschein & Co.
Issuance: monographic
Identifier: 003060323
Copyright/Rights: Public Domain, from the British Library's collections, 2013
Courtesy: The British Library
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