Old Times: An Unique Illustrated History of the Early Days, Volume 1, Issue 3Commercial Publishing Company, 1903 - Australia |
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Page 182
... afterwards they sighted the vessel , and at first thought it was the Ocean Queen , ' which was engaged in the cedar trade . When they reached the wreck , however , they discovered it was the ' Swift , ' and were horrified to hear a ...
... afterwards they sighted the vessel , and at first thought it was the Ocean Queen , ' which was engaged in the cedar trade . When they reached the wreck , however , they discovered it was the ' Swift , ' and were horrified to hear a ...
Page 184
... afterwards that it was no good . When she went back the next day and interviewed the seller , the only reply she received was : Well , what can you expect at the price . ' 66 Mr. Milson , the late W.R. Piddington , and Roxborough , were ...
... afterwards that it was no good . When she went back the next day and interviewed the seller , the only reply she received was : Well , what can you expect at the price . ' 66 Mr. Milson , the late W.R. Piddington , and Roxborough , were ...
Page 203
... afterwards discovered was Mr. Randle , the contractor , said : " I say , young fellow , are you on day or piece work ? " 66 " I said , ' day work . ' " Then why don't you get a proper shovel ? go down to Dickson's and get one , or else ...
... afterwards discovered was Mr. Randle , the contractor , said : " I say , young fellow , are you on day or piece work ? " 66 " I said , ' day work . ' " Then why don't you get a proper shovel ? go down to Dickson's and get one , or else ...
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