SURGEON IN THE EARLY DAYS
LONDON, Dec. 15. “A cold, disgusting reception” is wlial Dr. Arnold, a surgeon of the early settlement in Sydney, says of the way in which Governor Macquarie met him He describes the Governor as “hardly acceptable to anyone,” These observations are extracts from Dr, Arnold’s “Journals” ancl “Letters,” which have been secured for the Mitchell Library, Sydney, at a sale at Sotheby’s Rooms. The journal covers the period from Amrust. 1810. to December, 1815. and records the voyage from Sydney to England, also the doctor’s experiences as n surraeoh on a convict vessel going to Sydney and after arrival. The letters, which belong to the same period, are full of interesting details about lift and peraonagei in Australia.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17453, 30 December 1930, Page 12
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