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Page 47
On the south bank of that river, the buzz of life went on all day and night, as the
banks and the nearby hillside were beaten bare by human feet. In that canvas
town the painted signboard was up: 'Intoxicating liquors sold here'. By day and
night ...
On the south bank of that river, the buzz of life went on all day and night, as the
banks and the nearby hillside were beaten bare by human feet. In that canvas
town the painted signboard was up: 'Intoxicating liquors sold here'. By day and
night ...
Page 77
Captain Pasley was more convinced than ever, as he had put it first on the night
of 30 November, that 'very strong measures are necessary in this gold field, and
that sedition must be put down by force'. Conciliatory measures would only do ...
Captain Pasley was more convinced than ever, as he had put it first on the night
of 30 November, that 'very strong measures are necessary in this gold field, and
that sedition must be put down by force'. Conciliatory measures would only do ...
Page 333
Instead of swallowing 'bottoms up' the drinks poured to usher in the wake for the
dead policemen and black trackers, a sound of rifle fire broke the silence of the
night. Superintendent Hare, a gentleman on the field of battle, called out, 'Come ...
Instead of swallowing 'bottoms up' the drinks poured to usher in the wake for the
dead policemen and black trackers, a sound of rifle fire broke the silence of the
night. Superintendent Hare, a gentleman on the field of battle, called out, 'Come ...
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Contents
ONESTEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE | 23 |
WHO WOULD WANT To BE A DIGGER? | 45 |
Henry Parkes and Henry Lawson frontispiece | 64 |
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| Title | A History of Australia: The earth abideth for ever, 1851-1888 Volume 4 of A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark, ISBN 0522842356, 9780522842357 Volume 4 of Dummy reekstitel |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Melbourne University Press, 1991 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 25 Jul 2011 |
| ISBN | 0522841473, 9780522841473 |
| Length | 427 pages |
| Subjects | › Australia History / Australia & New Zealand |
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