Bible Encyclopedias
Thursday Island
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
A small island in Normanby Sound, Torres Strait, belonging to Queensland, and used as a Government station; has a fine harbour, Port Kennedy, largely used for the Australian transit trade; also the centre of valuable pearl fisheries.
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Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Thursday Island'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/t/thursday-island.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.