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Page 11
Two days later Captain H. N. Wrigley and Lieutenant A. W. Murphy , in a little single - engined bi - plane , completed the trans - Australian flight from Melbourne to Darwin to meet them Famous free - lance aviators followed in Parer ...
Two days later Captain H. N. Wrigley and Lieutenant A. W. Murphy , in a little single - engined bi - plane , completed the trans - Australian flight from Melbourne to Darwin to meet them Famous free - lance aviators followed in Parer ...
Page 135
You haggled for a passage with the master of a barque , and followed his erratic course- --it might be to blackbird kanakas for the Queensland canefields on the way , or to anchor off the Paumotus fishing pearls .
You haggled for a passage with the master of a barque , and followed his erratic course- --it might be to blackbird kanakas for the Queensland canefields on the way , or to anchor off the Paumotus fishing pearls .
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He had likewise forgotten to tell them that he came from Tennant's Creek with his lone black - boy , not round by the road through Katherine but north - west across desert . No man has followed him yet on that trail to the pale horizon ...
He had likewise forgotten to tell them that he came from Tennant's Creek with his lone black - boy , not round by the road through Katherine but north - west across desert . No man has followed him yet on that trail to the pale horizon ...
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Chapter Page I WINGED VICTORY | 1 |
LAND OF THE MOONBOW | 17 |
VIKINGS OF THE ARAFURA | 31 |
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