Item 54: Friedrich Meier diary, 18 August 1914-August 1915 - Page 6
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<p>[Page 6]</p><p>unloaded here. Yesterday, the majority of the crew were brought to the "Victoria Barracks" in St Kilda Road. All those remaining on board are being paid wages set by the Australian government. I received 74 shillings 8d for the 7 days we are supposed to lie at anchor here, which amounts to a pay of £16 per month (320 Mark).</p><p>Melbourne, August 29, 1914.<br />Last Wednesday (26th/8) we returned to our mooring place in Hobson Bay near Williamstown. Apart from us, the Lloyd steamer "Pfalz", the German-Australian steamer "Hobart" and the steamer "Altona" as well as the Hanse steamer "Wildenfels" are lying at anchor here. On the 25th/8 I received a</p>
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