A History of Australia [vol. 2]Melbourne University, 1963 - Australia |
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... western extremity of New Guinea they found iron , Chinese bells and other things by which they knew they were near the Moluccas . They also found Mohammedans who were clothed , men who used artillery , falconets , swivel guns and ...
... western extremity of New Guinea they found iron , Chinese bells and other things by which they knew they were near the Moluccas . They also found Mohammedans who were clothed , men who used artillery , falconets , swivel guns and ...
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... western entrance to the Gulf of Carpen- taria in February 1803. He described them as Mohammedans with prows from Macassar , who expressed great horror to see hogs but had no objection to port wine , and who had come to get trepang to ...
... western entrance to the Gulf of Carpen- taria in February 1803. He described them as Mohammedans with prows from Macassar , who expressed great horror to see hogs but had no objection to port wine , and who had come to get trepang to ...
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... western half of Australia was known as New Holland , and the eastern half as New South Wales ; it was still unknown whether a passage divided them , or whether a passage divided Van Diemen's Land from New South Wales . Between Cape York ...
... western half of Australia was known as New Holland , and the eastern half as New South Wales ; it was still unknown whether a passage divided them , or whether a passage divided Van Diemen's Land from New South Wales . Between Cape York ...
Contents
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 23 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY | 61 |
THE BEGINNING OF SYDNEY COVE | 73 |
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