Round the compass in Australia / by Gilbert Parker

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Parker, Gilbert, 1862-1932
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London : Hutchinson and Co., 1893
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ROUND THE COMPASS IN AUSTRALIA. 1
ROUND THE COMPASS IN AUSTRALIA. 7
I Dedicate 9
PREFACE. 11
CONTENTS. 13
Proem. 15
PART I. 17
CHAPTER II. GLIMPSES OF AUSTRALIAN LIFE: IN TIME OF FLOOD. 33
CHAPTER III. GLIMPSES OF AUSTRALIAN LIFE: IN TIME OF DROUGHT. 51
CHAPTER IV. RURAL AUSTRALIA. 69
CHAPTER V. RURAL AUSTRALIA (Continued'). 80
CHAPTER VI. RURAL AUSTRALIA (Continued). 92
CHAPTER VII. URBAN AUSTRALIA. 114
CHAPTER VIII. URBAN AUSTRALIA (Continued). 136
PART II. VICTORIA, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, NEW SOUTH WALES, QUEENSLAND, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, AND AUSTRALIA ALL. 161
CHAPTER X. SOUTH AUSTRALIA IN 1888: FOREST CONSERVATION. 203
CHAPTER XI. BROKEN HILL IN 1888. 214
CHAPTER XII. QUEENSLAND IN 1889. At the Capital. 229
CHAPTER XIII. QUEENSLAND IN 1889 (Continued). 241
CHAPTER XIV. QUEENSLAND IN 1889 (Continued). 266
CHAPTER XV. QUEENSLAND IN 1889 (Continued). 282
CHAPTER XVI. QUEENSLAND IN 1889 {Continued). 307
CHAPTER XVII. QUEENSLAND IN 1889 (continued.) 348
CHAPTER XVIII. WESTERN AUSTRALIA IN 1889-90. THE VOYAGE TO ALBANY. 361
CHAPTER XIX. WESTERN AUSTRALIA IN 1889-90 {Continued}. 381
CHAPTER XX. WESTERN AUSTRALIA IN 1889-90 (Continued). 398
CHAPTER XXI. WESTERN AUSTRALIA IN 1889-90 (Continued). 421
CHAPTER XXII. CONFEDERATION IN 1890 AND 1891. MAKERS OF CONFEDERATION: SIR JOHN A. MACDONALD AND SIR HENRY PARKES. 433
NOTABLE MEN IN THE AUSTRALIAN CONVENTION. 437
CHAPTER XXIII. STRAY PAPERS: ART NOTES—FRONTIER LIFE IN AUSTRALIA AND CANADA. 444
FRONTIER LIFE IN CANADA AND AUSTRALIA. 454
GLOSSARY. 461
[Chapter heading not available] 465

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