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id: 19162
title: The Lost Valley
author: Walsh, J. M. (James Morgan)
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  his automatic into his hands and said, "You''d better take this, old man. "It''s one of the things we''ve got to face," Bryce said gently. "I''m sorry you look at things that way," Bryce said. "Looks as if Mr. Bryce had a past," the man said in a half-whisper meant "Let''s hope for the best," said Mr. Cumshaw, cheerfully, looking up from "You look ever so much better like that," said Mr. Jack Bradby "When there''s shadows in the trees," said the old man, "there''s times "All things considered," Mr. Cumshaw said slowly, "we''ve made little "That''s the way I like to hear a man talk," Bryce said breezily. "Just what I said, Mr. Cumshaw," Bryce smiled. "Well, Mr. Bryce," said the man in front, "what have you got to say for "I''ll remember that," Moira said, and she favored Cumshaw with a little


id: 5789
title: Personal Recollections of Early Melbourne and Victoria
author: Westgarth, William
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  great Centenary Exhibition at Melbourne on 1st August of this year was no public lights to scattered little Melbourne in those early days, When Melbourne''s father died, now a good many years The year following, when my dear old friends, Mr. and Mrs. A.M. McCrae, various ways with our early colonial life, and, like a busy dentist, The founder of to-day''s great colony of Victoria was Mr. Edward Henty, a great station homestead in the comparisons of those early times, and times, he lived at Geelong, fifty miles away from Melbourne. leisurely ways of the Colonial Office of those far-back times. Ross, a leading Melbourne solicitor, and my good old friend Hugh Lewis no great sum--pounds going a long way in those times--to Mr. Edward obstacle in new colonies than in old societies, because for generations Melbourne''s greatest merchant of his early time, although he died at so


id: 57471
title: A Settler''s 35 Years'' Experience in Victoria, Australia And how £6 8s. became £8,000
author: Hulme, E. (Edward)
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  When living in the "Old Land," over 35 years since, I belonged to a at departing from the good "Old Land." Hitherto, we had borne up well wind and dust storm on the day we landed, and the place looked very Home"--about a mile and a quarter from the landing place, leaving this new and good land, hoped to be known simply as a christian, and "Wesleyan home." On the second day after landing I got work, digging purchased land some thirty miles from the diggings, and started About this time (1865) the Government passed a new Land Act, opening So myself and two eldest sons started to make a home on the land. small wages, but at the same time he was getting good experience with for nearly 25 years on the farm up to this time, 1891. Of course, to get this good land requires some capital, but the


id: 53784
title: Old Melbourne Memories Second Edition, Revised
author: Boldrewood, Rolf
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  cattle had rather a long day without water. We did a "lazyally" sort of day--the cattle knee-deep in grass, every cattle run comprised a good deal of lava country. "Cattle been here," said the old stockman, "and running too. One night, when we had been on the run all day and had found the cattle We remained at Kangatong for a day, so as to give Joe Burge time to come the end of the day Mr. Cay said, "Look here, old fellow! old boy, kept the run for a year or two, just selling cattle enough to to make much out of a cattle run in those hard-riding, hard-living days. new runs were chiefly cattle country, being well-grassed forest, not half-romantic life which to the cattle-station holder of the day was I. "He has been running with your cattle these two years, and I thought


