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Page 104
... thousand miles three thousand fathoms down - a big job for the cable - laying ships . A land - line from Port Augusta on Spencer's Gulf must travel one thousand six hundred miles along the Great Australian Bight to meet it . The second ...
... thousand miles three thousand fathoms down - a big job for the cable - laying ships . A land - line from Port Augusta on Spencer's Gulf must travel one thousand six hundred miles along the Great Australian Bight to meet it . The second ...
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... hundred horseshoes , where horseshoes were money in the bank . In a midnight flit , they had fifty miles ' start towards the border when the crime was discovered in the morning . That was the only really black mark against them , though ...
... hundred horseshoes , where horseshoes were money in the bank . In a midnight flit , they had fifty miles ' start towards the border when the crime was discovered in the morning . That was the only really black mark against them , though ...
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... hundred miles and three months ' travelling lost . Over the ninety - mile dry to Eva Downs , and across the Barklys with eight drinks in five hundred miles , he hadn't lost a living hoof when he hit the Georgina road . That was the ...
... hundred miles and three months ' travelling lost . Over the ninety - mile dry to Eva Downs , and across the Barklys with eight drinks in five hundred miles , he hadn't lost a living hoof when he hit the Georgina road . That was the ...
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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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