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Page 135
... Daly , in the startling cruise of Springbok , set off to buy machin- ery for the mines , was lost to his wife and the world for five months , and came back with a master mariner's ticket . The first mate of Springbok was superstitious ...
... Daly , in the startling cruise of Springbok , set off to buy machin- ery for the mines , was lost to his wife and the world for five months , and came back with a master mariner's ticket . The first mate of Springbok was superstitious ...
Page 219
... Daly , and gave one of the best examples to date of maintaining a family " on the country " . He trapped birds , snakes , spiders , crocodiles , and sent them to museums - for a stick of tobacco the Brinken would bring in enough to sink ...
... Daly , and gave one of the best examples to date of maintaining a family " on the country " . He trapped birds , snakes , spiders , crocodiles , and sent them to museums - for a stick of tobacco the Brinken would bring in enough to sink ...
Page 352
... Daly ; Mulluk Mulluk , Brinken , mid - Daly ; Marramaninjie , Anglomarie , Ponga Ponga , salt - water Daly ; Marununga , from Daly River to Delissaville on coast ; Waugite , Delis- saville to Darwin ; Larrakia , Darwin country ; Woolna ...
... Daly ; Mulluk Mulluk , Brinken , mid - Daly ; Marramaninjie , Anglomarie , Ponga Ponga , salt - water Daly ; Marununga , from Daly River to Delissaville on coast ; Waugite , Delis- saville to Darwin ; Larrakia , Darwin country ; Woolna ...
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Chapter Page I WINGED VICTORY I | 1 |
LAND OF THE MOONBOW | 17 |
VIKINGS OF THE ARAFURA | 31 |
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