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LATE PROFESSOR OF HISTORY UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY

FOREWORD

ILLUSTRATIONS

PART I. HOW AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND WERE DISCOVERED

CHAPTER I

HOW THE PORTUGUESE AND THE SPANIARDS VOYAGED IN THE PACIFIC,. AND SETTLED IN THE MOLUCCAS (OR SPICE ISLANDS) AND IN THE. PHILIPPINES.

CHAPTER II

HOW THE SPANIARDS SOUGHT FOR A CONTINENT IN THE SOUTH SEA, AND. HOW THEY FOUND (1) THE SOLOMON ISLANDS, (2) THE NEW HEBRIDES, AND. (3) TORRES STRAIT.

CHAPTER III

HOW THE DUTCH SETTLED IN JAVA, AND DISCOVERED TWO AND A HALF OF. THE FOUR SIDES OF AUSTRALIA, A BIT OF TASMANIA, AND A BIT OF NEW. ZEALAND.

CHAPTER IV

HOW WILLIAM DAMPIER, THE FIRST ENGLISHMAN WHO CAME TO. AUSTRALIA, WROTE AN INTERESTING DESCRIPTION OF LAND AND. PEOPLE.

CHAPTER V

HOW THE BRITISH AND THE FRENCH BEGAN TO EXPLORE THE SOUTH. SEA.

CHAPTER I

HOW CAPTAIN JAMES COOK, MR. JOSEPH BANKS, AND NINETY-TWO. OTHERS, SAILED IN THE ENDEAVOUR.

CHAPTER II

HOW CAPTAIN COOK FAILED TO FIND A SOUTHERN CONTINENT, AND. SAILED ROUND NEW ZEALAND.

CHAPTER III

HOW CAPTAIN COOK DISCOVERED THE EASTERN COAST OF. AUSTRALIA.

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