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INTRODUCTORY.

PART I. A REALLY DARK ENGLAND.

CHAPTER I.—EARLY DAYS.

CHAPTER II.—A RUNAWAY. APPRENTICE.

CHAPTER III.—BARBAROUS. CUSTOMS.

CHAPTER IV.—A FIGHT. AND WHAT CAME OF IT.

CHAPTER V.—A FRIENDLY. PEDLAR.

CHAPTER VI.—A STRANGE. MURDER.

CHAPTER VII.—UNJUSTLY. CHARGED.

CHAPTER VIII.—THE HULKS.

PART II.—THE. HORRORS OF VAN DIEMEN'S LAND.

CHAPTER I.—THE CONVICT. DEPOT.

CHAPTER II.—IN THE ROAD. GANG.

CHAPTER III.—A RUNAWAY. CONVICT.

CHAPTER IV.—A MODERN JACK. SHEPPARD.

CHAPTER V.—PORT ARTHUR.

CHAPTER VI.—THE COAL MINES.

CHAPTER VII.—A FINAL BOLT.

CHAPTER VIII.—OLD FRIENDS.

CHAPTER IX.—COMPARATIVE. FREEDOM.

CHAPTER X.—A WELCOME CHANGE.

CHAPTER XI.—A CAPTURE.

CHAPTER XII.—LAST DAYS AS. PRISONER.

PART III.—AN ASSIGNED. SERVANT.

CHAPTER I.—A FIRST MASTER.

CHAPTER. II.—A CHANGE.

CHAPTER III.—BULLOCK DRIVER.

CHAPTER IV.—THE BUSHRANGERS.

CHAPTER V.—A GOOD PLACE.

CHAPTER VI.—A KINDLY. GOVERNOR.

CHAPTER VII.—A. CATTLE-DUFFING CASE.

CHAPTER VIII.—A LOVE AFFAIR.

CHAPTER IX.—ON TICKET OF. LEAVE.

PART IV.—A FREE BUSHMAN.

CHAPTER I.—STRANGE ESCAPES.

CHAPTER II.—THE MAINLAND.

CHAPTER III.—OLD TIME MAIL. RIDING.

CHAPTER IV.—THE BLACKS OF. LONG AGO.

CHAPTER V.—A BATTLE. AND A STATE FUNERAL.

CHAPTER VI.—A MURDERED. TRAVELLER.

CHAPTER. VII.—WAR AGAINST AND WITH THE BLACKS.

CHAPTER VIII.—A STRANGE. MURDER TRIAL.

CHAPTER IX.—THE. BURRA BURRRA COPPER MINES.

CHAPTER X.—FIGHTING A BUSH. FIRE.

CHAPTER XI.—POSING AS A NEW. CHUM.

CHAPTER XII.—SNAKES AND. AN ELOPEMENT.

CHAPTER XIII.—A VERY. PRACTICAL JOKE.

CHAPTER XIV.—ON. THE TRAMP.—A QUEER WAGER.

PART. V.—A LUCKY DIGGER.

CHAPTER I.—A VOYAGE IN. THE GOLD DAYS.

CHAPTER II.—OLD SYDNEY.

CHAPTER III.—LOVE AT FIRST. SIGHT.

CHAPTER IV.—THE RUSH. OF THE EARLY DAYS.

CHAPTER V.—FRESH MATES.

CHAPTER VI.—A GIRL MATE. AND A WIFE.

CHAPTER VII.—THE WEDDING.

CHAPTER VIII.—TREACHEROUS. FRIENDS.

CHAPTER. IX.—JEALOUSY, DOMESTIC, AND BUSINESS.

CHAPTER X.—A RICH FIND.

CHAPTER XI.—GOLDFIELDS'. UNDERTAKER.

CHAPTER. XII.—FORTY POUNDS A NIGHT, AND TRACKED BY THIEVES.

CHAPTER. XIII.—A REGISTRY OFFICE IN THE GOLD DAYS.

CHAPTER XIV.—A FAMILY. RUPTURE.

CHAPTER XV.—HOW MONEY. USED TO BE MADE.

CHAPTER XVI.—BACK TO SOFALA.

CHAPTER XVII.—THE. SEARCH FOR LICENCES.

CHAPTER. XVIII.—THREE YANKEES MAKE A FIND—A GREAT NUGGET.

CHAPTER XIX.—GAMBLING. LOSSES.

CHAPTER XX.—OPENING A NEW. FIELD.

PART VI.—ROBBERY UNDER ARMS.

CHAPTER I.—THE CURSE OF. DRINK.

CHAPTER II.—THE CRIME.

CHAPTER III.—THE SPOIL.

CHAPTER IV.—FLIGHT AND. CAPTURE.

CHAPTER V.—PRISON ONCE MORE.

CHAPTER VI.—TRIED FOR. BUSHRANGING.

CHAPTER VII.—AGAIN A. CONVICT.

PART VII.—THE PRISON. ON COCKATOO ISLAND.

CHAPTER I.—DESPERATE. CHARACTERS.

CHAPTER II.—HARD WORK.

CHAPTER III.—TAMING A BULLY.

CHAPTER IV.—PROMOTION.

CHAPTER. V.—LAID UP.

CHAPTER VI.—A PRISON MUTINY.

CHAPTER VII.—GOVERNOR. AND BUSHRANGER.

CHAPTER VIII.—MANSLAUGHTER.

CHAPTER IX.—DARLINGHURST.

CHAPTER X.—STERN DISCIPLINE.

CHAPTER XI.—A PLAN OF. ESCAPE.

CHAPTER. XII.—SIR HENRY PARKES AND HIS FRIENDS.

CHAPTER XIII.—AN. APPEAL TO THE GOVERNOR.

CHAPTER. XIV.—LIBERTY.

PART VIII.—SETTLED DOWN.

CHAPTER I.—A FRESH START.

CHAPTER II.—A DOMESTIC. TRAGEDY.

CHAPTER III.—STUCK UP.

CHAPTER IV.—WORK AT SOFALA.

CHAPTER V.—A BANK MYSTERY.

CHAPTER VI.—AUSTRALIAN. ADVANTAGES.

CHAPTER VII.—CLARKES'. BUSHRANGING GANG.

CHAPTER VIII.—A GOLD RUSH.

CHAPTER IX.—QUEER BUSH. VISITORS.

CHAPTER X.—A DECLINING. DIGGINGS.

CHAPTER XI.—AN OLD TIME. RACE MEETING.

CONCLUSION.

THE END.

Old Convict Times to Gold Digging Days

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