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Thursday Island: ‘Booby Island Lighthouse’ real photo postcard (Empire back) showing the entire island with Lighthouse & Buildings annotated “formerly an Ocean Post Office and Depot for Castaways” sent to Sydney endorsed from “Booby Island near Thursday Island” with message including “…left Thursday Island early this morning for provisions for the Lighthouse Keeper … are leaving again at 2pm for Goode Island ..” and QV 1d orange tied ‘THURSDAY ISLAND/MY6/07/QUEENSLAND’ cds, a few bends but still presentable.