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Issue Details: First known date: 1901... 1901 By Rock and Pool, On an Austral Shore, and Other Stories
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Notes

  • Also contains an article: 'A cruise in the South Seas: hints to intending travellers.'

Contents

* Contents derived from the London,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,:T. Fisher Unwin , 1901 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, Louis Becke , single work short story (p. 1-19)
Solepa, Louis Becke , single work short story (p. 20-44)
The Fisher Folk of Nukufetau, Louis Becke , single work short story (p. 45-65)
Mrs Maclaggan's Billy, Louis Becke , single work short story
Mayhem ensues when Denison and Hayes feed alcohol to Mrs Maclaggan's billy goat.
 (p. 66-77)
An Island Memory : English Bob, Louis Becke , single work short story
Tom Denison tells a story of his days on Strong's Island after the wreck of 'Bully' Hayes's ship, the Leonora. Denison left Hayes's camp and was taken in by a local family. He relates the story of a fight between English Bob, and Englishman married to a local girl, and an American sailor, as told to him by English Bob's daughter.
 (p. 78-106)
A Hundred Fathoms Deep, Louis Becke , single work short story (p. 107-117)
On A Tidal River, Louis Becke , single work short story (p. 118-131)
Denison Gets Another Ship, Louis Becke , single work short story
Denison travels to Sydney looking for work. Eventually he meets an old acquaintance and is offered a position as supercargo on a trading ship.
 (p. 132-140)
Jack Shark's Pilot, Louis Becke , single work short story (p. 141-147)
The "Palu" of the Equatorial Pacific, Louis Becke , single work short story (p. 148-159)
The Wily "Goanner", Louis Becke , single work short story (p. 159-164)
The Tanifa of Samoa, Louis Becke , single work short story (p. 165-173)
On Board the Tucopia, Louis Becke , single work short story (p. 174-217)
The Man in the Buffalo Hide, Louis Becke , single work short story (p. 218-230)
A Cruise in the South Seas, Louis Becke , single work prose (p. 231-250)
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Works about this Work

New Books Junius , 1901 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Town and Country Journal , 21 December vol. 63 no. 1663 1901; (p. 46)
— Review of The Old Bulletin Reader : The Best Stories from The Bulletin 1881-1901 1973 anthology short story ; By Rock and Pool, On an Austral Shore, and Other Stories Louis Becke , 1901 selected work short story
New Books Junius , 1901 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Town and Country Journal , 21 December vol. 63 no. 1663 1901; (p. 46)
— Review of The Old Bulletin Reader : The Best Stories from The Bulletin 1881-1901 1973 anthology short story ; By Rock and Pool, On an Austral Shore, and Other Stories Louis Becke , 1901 selected work short story
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