The Boy Travellers in Australasia - Free Audiobook

The Boy Travellers in Australasia - Free Audiobook

Author(s): Thomas Wallace Knox

Language: English

Genre(s): Travel Fiction

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24 Chapter(s)
  • 1. Preface
  • 2. Chapter I - From San Francisco to Honolulu. Captain Cook: His Tragic Death. The Hula-Hula And Other Dances.
  • 3. Chapter II - In And Around Honolulu. The Volcano House. A Day Among The Lepers.
  • 4. Chapter III - Sudden Change Of Plans. Natives And Their Peculiarities. Gigantic Monuments Of An Unknown Race.
  • 5. Chapter IV - From The Marquesas To The Society Islands. Victims For Sacrifice. Excursions To Point Venus.
  • 6. Chapter V - From The Society To The Samoan Islands. How Polynesia Was Christianized. How Labor Is Obtained At Present.
  • 7. Chapter VI - The Samoan Islands. Youths Throwing Spears. Vanikoro Island.
  • 8. Chapter VII - The Feejee Islands: Their Extent And Population. Native Peculiarities. Ancient Customs.
  • 9. Chapter VIII - Attending A Native Church. The Friendly, Or Tonga, Islands. How The Maoris Make War.
  • 10. Chapter IX - The Suburbs Of Auckland. Sale Of A Living Man's Head.Climate Of New Zealand.
  • 11. Chapter X - The Hot Lake District: Its Extent And Peculiarities. The Tabu On Ducks. A Curious Article Of Commerce.
  • 12. Chapter XI - Advantages Of Wellington As The Capital. Educational Facilities. The "Servant-Girl" Question.
  • 13. Chapter XII - Characteristics Of The Canterbury District. The Sparrow Pest. Mining At Queenstown.
  • 14. Chapter XIII - From New Zealand To Australia. The End Of Transportation. Hospitalities Of Sydney.
  • 15. Chapter XIV - From Sydney To Brisbane. How The Colonies Are Governed. Queen Street And The Botanical Gardens.
  • 16. Chapter XV - Leaving Brisbane. Cattle Trackers And Their Abilities. The Bun-Yip And His Wonderful Attributes.
  • 17. Chapter XVI - Riding Through The Bush. How A "New Chum" Catches A Horse. Rousing A Flock Of Wild Turkeys.
  • 18. Chapter XVII - Cattle And Sheep Raising In Queensland. Sheep-Shearing, And How It Is Performed. Sundowners.
  • 19. Chapter XVIII - The Plague Of Flies In Australia. An Australian Gold Rush. Stories Of Kangaroo Hunts.
  • 20. Chapter XIX - A Native Encampment And A Corroboree. Over The Blue Mountains. From Albury To Melbourne.
  • 21. Chapter XX - The Founding Of Melbourne. How One Hundred Dollars Became One Million In Fifty Years. Melbourne Newspapers.
  • 22. Chapter XXI - The Race For The Melbourne Cup. Sandhurst: Its Present Appearance. Corra Linn And Other Show-Places.
  • 23. Chapter XXII - Excursion To Deloraine. Adelaide: Its Principal Features. The Overland Railway.
  • 24. Chapter XXIII - Australian Explorations. Strapped To A Camel's Back. The End.

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ADVENTURES OF TWO YOUTHS IN A JOURNEY TO THE SANDWICH, MARQUESAS, SOCIETY, SAMOAN, AND FEEJEE ISLANDS, AND THROUGH THE COLONIES OF NEW ZEALAND, NEW SOUTH WALES QUEENSLAND, VICTORIA, TASMANIA, AND SOUTH AUSTRALIA - Summary by afinevoice

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