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Issue Details: First known date: 1899... 1899 The Ways of Many Waters
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Bulletin , 1899 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Ways of Many Watersi"Because of a painted Fancy", E. J. Brady , single work poetry (p. 1-8)
Lost and Given Overi"A mermaid's not a human thing,", E. J. Brady , single work poetry humour (p. 9-12)
Hides and Tallowi"Here ain't a lavender ditty,", E. J. Brady , extract poetry (p. 13-17)
I've Got Bad Newsi"They stitched him up in his canvas shirt", E. J. Brady , single work poetry (p. 18-19)
The Loading of the Pride i"Clipper ship, the Pride of Commerce, loading now with hides and wool,", E. J. Brady , single work poetry (p. 20-23)
Down in Honalulu i"'Twas down in Honalulu,", E. J. Brady , single work poetry (p. 24-27)
Note: With alternate title "Down in Honolulu"
The Sailor-Man's Soliloquy i"'Arf a pint for me, 'ole party - thank'ee mister - 'ere's yer 'ealth -", E. J. Brady , single work poetry (p. 28-34)
Note: With alternate title "Sailor-Man"
Yankee Packet i"Power o' ploughs and clothes-pegs in her, pork and beans for ev'ry sinner,", E. J. Brady , single work poetry (p. 35-39)
Note: With alternate title "The Hiriam Brown"
Laying on the Screw : The Other Side of the Wool-Tradei"You can dunnage casks o'tallow, you can handle hides an' horn,", E. J. Brady , single work poetry (p. 40-44)
The Whaler's Pigi"We shipped him at the Sandwich Isles", E. J. Brady , single work poetry (p. 45-48)
Foreman of the Ship i"Blazin' Star, from Boston city - Yankee goods and kerosene,", E. J. Brady , single work poetry (p. 49-44)
Note: With alternate title "The Blazing Star"
The For'ard Hold. A Stevedore's Story i"I 'ave got a down on Dagoes, and a Dutchman I detest;", E. J. Brady , single work poetry (p. 55-58)
Sarah Dowi"'Er mother kep' a lodgin' place -", E. J. Brady , single work poetry (p. 59-60)
McFee of Aberdeeni"They've scraped her sides, and tarred her ropes, and patched her suit o' sails,", E. J. Brady , single work poetry (p. 61-67)
Wool, Ho! : The Song of "Our Staple Product." i"When the clipper fleet comes over,", E. J. Brady , single work poetry (p. 68-73)
With Coal to Callaoi"They slewed her in to dump her load,", E. J. Brady , single work poetry (p. 74-78)
The Wool Fleet i"We have other tales for telling, we have other songs to sing,", E. J. Brady , single work poetry (p. 79-85)
Yankee Packeti"Yankee packet's down the water –", E. J. Brady , single work poetry (p. 86-90)
The Ways are Widei"Two women watched on a windy pier", E. J. Brady , single work poetry (p. 91-92)
The Passing of Parker i"No, you "'aven't 'eard of Parker," as was with us in The Bay,", E. J. Brady , single work poetry (p. 93-102)
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