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- n an establishment on the waterfront where vessels are built or fitted out or repaired
- Four Chinese dockyard workmen assaulted a coolie as a conclusion to interchange of insults such as "A plague upon your grandmother.
- WORK IN PROGRESS: A gondola under construction at Squero Roberto Tramontin's dockyard.
- Artist Doughty's bird-making was interrupted when, after the fall of France, she took a job in the Royal Naval dockyard at Chatham, Kent.