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Several times in the John Olson story there have been mentions of the family living at 98 Wanchai Road. It's not clear exactly where that number is today, but it should be somewhere near the junction with Johnston Road - point A on the map:
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Reader IDJ sent this interesting photo, showing a temporary railway laid along the western side of Bowrington Canal. He points out that these temporary railways were quite commonly seen at large construction sites.
10 May 1954 - I sail (for home) on July 25th, as yet the boat is unknown.
Year completed is: Approximate
Condition at last visit: Ruins
Date of last visit: April 2015
Ref: ROB - 00132
Other: See previous notes below Timeline.
Timeline: