Report on SS FEDERAL cattle venture from Gladstone to Melbourne
Date24 October 1892
Object numberANMS0780[067]
NameReport
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineANMM Collection McIlwraith McEacharn Limited
DescriptionHandwritten report addressed to the chairman and directors, McIlwraith, McEacharn & Co Ltd, Melbourne by F W Vasey, begins 'I beg to report upon the results of the second voyage of your SS FEDERAL with a shipment of fat cattle from Gladstone to Melbourne' and concludes '...The cattle drank freely but would not eat the lucerne hay provided for them, and I am informed by the master that they walked easily & quietly into all parts of the holds.'
1900-1920
F W Vasey
27 March 1901
Samuel J Hood Studio
May 1938
