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'Moore Theological College Council Incorporated under Act of Parliament and constituted by the Moore Theological College Ordinance 1984.'

Expresses delight over birth of boy to Sarah. Expresses his opinion on Broughton's decision to relinquish his appointment as Curate at Bentley. Informs Broughton of people's reactions to the book which he wrote.

Contains letters, statements and certificates relating to the charges made against Rev. J. Duffus by George J. Armytage regarding Duffus' conduct in a public bar. Includes the statement made by G. J. Armytage in which he states that he saw Rev. J. Duffus drinking and smoking in a public bar. Also contains statements made by various witnesses attesting to the good character of Duffus. Includes letters to Broughton from Duffus refuting the charges made against him and welcoming an inquiry.

Informs Boydell of personal news regarding friends and family.

Expresses sorrow to hear of her illness.Gives an account of personal matters including his engagements. Reports on the proposed system of education to be adopted in Sydney and William's [Bishop Broughton] opposition to it.

Recalls Jones' decision to travel to Australia in the hope of improving his health. His family were initially concerned at his decision but were eventually reconciled to the move. Outlines the clothing and equipment desirable on the journey and describes the ship's cabins etc. Describes his first visit to 'The Harbinger', to make arrangements for the journey and to meet the Captain, the departure from England, and his decision to keep a diary of the voyage. Gives an account of shipboard lifestyle and activities; the livestock on board, the 'watches', meals, passengers, seasickness, seasickness cures, 'tacking' the ship. Regular mention of 'The Young Widow' or 'The Medical Lady'. This young woman was later to become his wife. Jones notes his first meeting with her, at the Captain's table (Sunday, 29.May 1887) . Prayer meetings were being conducted on board and Services on Sundays. Also theological discussions. Sunday, 12.June 1887 gives an account of the ship's journey past the island of Madeira. Portuguese Men-Of-War and Flying Fish were sighted in the sea. Entries from Monday, 13 June 1887 to Thursday 16 June 1887 inclusive constitute Jones' attempt to provide a "record in detail of all that goes on [aboard ship]... .Sufficient to give an idea of how time was spent". This includes a description of the controversy which arose when the Steward discovered that a sailor had been stealing sardines. The ship came in sight of the Canary Islands 16 June 1887. This is the final entry of the journal.