Breakers ahead for Gaunson

Breakers ahead for Gaunson | Hop

Livingston Hopkins, Breakers ahead for Gaunson, The Bulletin, Vol. 8 No. 392 (6 Aug 1887, p.3) http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-508000962

Breakers ahead for Gaunson

Justice Windeyer (en route for Australia) : "You, I believe, are the Chief Engineer of this vessel?"
His Honour: "Then for heavens sake crowd on more-steam. I am that anxious to get a-nigh that wicked man Gaunson!"

[See 'Windeyer, Sir William Charles (1834–1897)' and Geoffrey Serle, 'Gaunson, David (1846–1909)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University]