▁with ▁his ▁younger ▁brothers ▁were ▁sent ▁to ▁Sydney ▁for ▁school ing ▁to ▁be ▁educated ▁at ▁Sydney ▁Gram mar ▁School . ▁ ▁Rock ham pton ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 8 5 8 , ▁Frank ' s ▁father ▁accepted ▁a ▁position ▁of ▁Commission er ▁of ▁Crown ▁Land s ▁in ▁the ▁front ier ▁Port ▁Curt is ▁District ▁and ▁in ▁ 1 8 6 1 ▁he ▁also ▁became ▁the ▁police ▁magistr ate ▁at ▁Rock ham pton . ▁After ▁comple ting ▁his ▁school ing ▁in ▁Sydney , ▁Frank ▁joined ▁his ▁parents ▁and ▁sib lings ▁at ▁Rock ham pton ▁and ▁by ▁ 1 8 6 2 ▁was ▁involved ▁in ▁the ▁business ▁of ▁land ▁sales ▁and ▁sub div ision ▁in ▁that ▁town . ▁ ▁J our ney ▁to ▁Cape ▁York ▁▁ ▁In ▁ 1 8 6 4 ▁J ard ine ' s ▁father , ▁John ▁J ard ine , ▁was ▁again ▁appointed ▁by ▁the ▁Government ▁of ▁Queensland ▁as ▁a ▁magistr ate ▁in ▁another ▁front ier ▁region ▁of ▁British ▁colon isation . ▁This ▁time ▁he ▁was ▁to ▁establish ▁and ▁super v ise ▁a ▁British ▁out post ▁at ▁the ▁very ▁tip ▁of ▁the ▁Cape ▁York ▁Pen ins ula . ▁With ▁the ▁aid ▁of ▁a ▁cont ing ent ▁of ▁Royal ▁Mar ines , ▁he ▁sa iled ▁there ▁in ▁August ▁ 1 8 6 4 ▁and ▁constructed ▁a ▁small ▁settlement ▁which ▁was ▁called ▁Som erset . ▁It ▁was ▁decided ▁that ▁Frank ▁J ard ine ▁along ▁with ▁his ▁younger ▁brother ▁Alexander ▁William ▁J ard ine ▁would ▁travel ▁over land ▁from ▁Rock ham pton ▁with ▁her