Who was Quetta Brown?
From the age of two till her death, the identity of the girl who survived the wreck of the Quetta was shrouded in mystery. The biggest mystery is why the authorities seemed incapable of carrying out a thorough investigation into her identity. If she’d been able to say her own name, it would have been easy, but either because she was too young or because the trauma of the wreck and the loss of her family had driven it out of her head, she could not tell anyone who she was. But she was able to say one name that should have given the authorities a clue Willy. All they needed to do was check the passenger lists and find out which of the families who perished in the wreck had a William in it. They did not do this, apparently. The other mystery about the little survivor was her age. Some observers put it at 18 months, others thought she was three. These days wed call in a paediatrician and find out, but there wasnt anybody on Thursday Island qualified to make the judgment. TOP Somehow the no
