. of? the setting fire to "a building recently erected as an}... = Hospital for Sick Emigrants, on the south bank 0f the PH ll borough River, Lot 48, on the night of Thursday ”19:2,,

» _ 7’ The Executive also offer" a like reward of One I. i , I-Hundred Pounds With a free pardon, unto any person I

.; therein, norf‘the actual author oF contrtver "of the fire, who j; Will disclose the name or names of the pnnczpal perpetrator; 1v

EARLY INDUSTRY

Shipbuilding

In the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Bunbury was not without its enterprises. Perhaps the most important, and certainly the most interesting industry in Bunbury was that of shipbuilding. There were at least seven large ships built at Fullerton’s Marsh between 1809 and 1834. The largest of these was one owned by

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