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Aden, scenery of, 7, 8.

Adventures with—alligators, 89-91;

black spider, 83;

emus, 80, 81;

kanakas, 148-151;

tame snake, 42;

wild Blacks, 132-134;

wild cattle, 97-100;

and wild pigs, 91-94.

Agricultural resources of Queensland, 254.

Ague, prevalence of, in Queensland, 275.

Alligators, in the Pioneer River, 29;

adventures with, 89-91.

Anecdotes of—French sailor, 2;

German doctor at the diggings, 177-184, 222;

a “sober” judge, 205, 206.

Ant, green-head, effects of a bite from, 165.

Australia, voyage to, 1-20;

pearl-fisheries of, 21-23;

alligators in, 89-91;

importance of good roads, 189;

the land question, 300-314;

and New Guinea, 333-335;

Governments of, 255;

and Government jobs, 256, 303, 304;

banks of, 305;

gold-mining (q.v.), 156-173 et seq.;

first discovery of gold at Summer Hill (1851), 298;

comparison of cattle and sheep stations in, 107-122;

effects of the drought in, 112, 113, 120, 298.

Judges of, 205;

the Blacks (q.v.), 123-137;

mode of living in, 276;

benefit of hard work in, 77, 272;

drunkenness in, 198-207 (see also Drink);

hospitality in, 315;

Englishman in, 316, 317, 318;

Australian in London, 317;

morality in London and Australia, 319;

woman in, 319, 320, 323, 327;

sport in, 95;

Australian cricketers, 302;

coaching in, 287, 288;

its future, 328.

(See also Bush, and Queensland.)

Australian Steam Navigation Company, 287.

Bark, buildings of, 175, 176, 177.

Batavia River, agricultural land on, 263.

Blacks, the, of Australia, 123-137;

physical qualities, 123;

their sense of humour, 125;

homicidal propensities, 128, 129, 132, 133;

their habits, 126, 130, 136, 137;

their creed, 127;

and superstition, 128, 129;

their troublesomeness, 135, 136;

at Somerset, 22, 24;

at hard work, 177;

a noble specimen, 125, 126;

missionaries among them, 129;

under religious instruction, 130;

employed by white men, 131, 132;

the labour question, 144;

native police among, 136;

hunting them, 96;

a wholesale poisoning, 134;

adventures with, 136, 137.

Black’s Creek, hunting wild cattle at, 97-106.

Blue Mountain, a Bush station, 55;

pig-sticking adventures at, 91-94.

Brighton, near Melbourne, 304.

Brisbane, population of, 284;

the town, 276;

hotel accommodation, 284;

railway through, 286;

the people, 283, 284;

hospitality of the residents, 285;

amusements of, 285;

Salvation Army in, 285, 286;

voyage from, to Sydney, recollections of, 287-290;

coast trade at (1879), 258.

Bullock-driving at the diggings, 177;

a model team, 214;

the driver, 214, 217;

method of, 213;

use of the whip, 213, 214;

professional swearing, 177, 216;

downhill without the brake, 217.

Bush, the, first impressions of, 35;

dangers of, 36, 55;

eaten alive by ants, 56;

slowly burned to death, 56, 57;

snakes, 82;

black spiders, 83, 233;

pest of flies, 84;

Bush fires, 85;

emus, 80, 81;

glory of morning, 43, 44.

A station in, 39-53;

houses, 46, 47, 174, 175, 178;

home in, 230-232;

life in, 54 et seq.;

mode of living, 273, 274;

manners and morals, 277, 278;

absence of woman, 279;

sleeping, 42;

boots, 81;

riding in, 37, 66;

splitting timber, 78, 79;

wages in, 272;

pig-sticking adventures, 91-94;

Sunday in, 233;

the drink curse, 197 et seq. (see also Drink);

prevalence of drinking, 201;

a Bushman’s method of drinking, 201, 283;

“knocking down a cheque,” 200;

relative advantages of town and Bush life, 280 et seq.

Buck-jumping, by Bush horses, 48, 49, 50.

Burgess, Billy, a model stockman, 62, 63, 101-103.

Butcher-bird, in the Bush, 44.

Camping-out in the Bush, 98 et seq.

Capitalists, advice to, 271, 272.

Carpentaria, Gulf of, unhealthy district, 275.

Cattle, wild, hunting them, 98-106.

Cattle-camps, 58, 59, and see Cattle-growing.

Cattle-growing, the runs, 54;

fencing, 77, 79;

camps, 58, 59; fat cattle, 60, 61;

rowdy cattle, 73;

agility of Bush cattle, 74;

wild cattle on a run, 98, 106;

“burnt feed,” 87.

Stockman’s work, 55, 62;

stockman’s faculty, 62;

a model stockman, 62, 69;

mustering, 58, 69;

drafting or “cutting out,” 63, 69 et seq.;

“yarding-up,” 70;

“tailing,” 75;

choosing cattle, 64;

“droving,” 65, 68;

driving fat cattle, 65.

Expenses and profits of station, 109, 110;

prices of cattle, 110;

risks, 110, 111;

losses from drought, 298;

“financing,” 115, 116;

comparison of cattle and sheep stations, 108-122;

cattle and sheep in Victoria, 310, 311.

Ceylon, tourists in, 15, 16.

Charters Towers, gold-field, 236, 238, 239.

Chinamen at the diggings, 169.

Cingalese at sugar-growing, 152.

“Clean skins,” wild cattle so called, 98.

Cloncurry, copper mines, 249.

Coaching in Australia, 286, 287.

Coal-beds in Queensland, 251.

Coasting trade of Queensland, 258.

Cobb and Co.’s mail-coaches, 286.

Colonies, British, and Imperial Federation, 332-340.

Colonist, an ideal, 154.

Coolies, for sugar-growing, 151, 152.

Copper mines of Queensland, 247-250;

at Peak Downs, 247;

the Mackinlay ranges, 248;

Cloncurry, 249;

Mount Flora and Mount Orange, 250.

Cricket, at Melbourne, 302;

Australian cricketers, 302.

Davidson, Mr. John Ewen, first sugar-mill in Queensland erected by, 138.

Derby, Lord, and the New Guinea question, 333, 335, 336.

Diggings, life on, 174 et seq.;

names on, 195;

“jumping” a claim, 159, 180;

settling disputes, 159, 180;

accidents in the shaft, 193-196;

wages on, 234, 272;

home on, 231-234;

the doctor at, story of, 178-184, 222;

the policeman, 180-182;

drink curse on, 197 et seq. (see also Drink);

deathbed scene on, 184-187.

(See also Gold-mining and Mount Britten.)

Draught-cattle, see Bullock-driving.

Drink, evils of, 18;

its deadly consequences, 199;

death from, on the diggings, 197;

public-houses in Mackay, 26;

public-houses on the diggings, 197;

adulteration of liquor, 198;

conduct of Government with regard to adulteration, 203, 204;

substitutes for liquor—“Pain-killer,” kerosene, “Farmer’s Friend,” 207.

On the diggings, 159, 170, 197 et seq.;

Bacchanalians, 175;

cold water cure, 176;

the Bush drunkard, 279;

a Bushman’s method of drinking, 202, 279;

“knocking down a cheque,” 199;

drinking £600 in three weeks, 200;

“hospitality,” 201;

drinking with Death, 185-187.

Prevalence of drinking among all classes, 202;

preventive legislation useless, 198, 202;

difficulties of reform in liquor traffic, 203, 204, 206;

drinking customs in towns, 282, 283;

drunken legislators, 205;

“sober” judges, 205;

anecdote of one, 205, 206;

the doctor drunk, 25;

the town drunkard, 279;

“nipping,” 279, 283;

“a swizzle,” 31;

“anti-shouting,” 284;

drink on New South Wales Railway, 299;

a man with D.T. on voyage, 289.

Drought in Australia, 112, 113, 122, 298;

provision against, 120.

“Droving” in Australia, 67, 68.

Drunkenness in Australia, 197-207.

(See also Drink.)

Duck-driving on the Pioneer River, 89, 90.

Eastern and Australian Steamship Co., boats of, 18, 24.

Eaten alive by ants in the Bush, 56.

England, hospitality in, 317, 318;

Australian in London, 318;

morality in London and Australia, 320.

Englishman in Australia, 317, 318.

Emu, in the Bush, 81;

suicide of, 80;

oil, 81.

“Erratic Star” gold reef, 172 et seq.

(See also Mount Britten.)

Fashion in Mackay, 26, 27.

Fencing for cattle stations, 77, 79.

Fielding, General, agent for the Syndicate of the Transcontinental Railway Scheme, 263.

Fitzroy River, alligators in, 90, 91;

removing the Flats, 257.

“Flat-top,” an island at mouth of the Pioneer River, 259.

Flies in the Bush, pest of, 84;

the solitary fly, 85.

French sailor, anecdote of, 2.

Galle, description of, 15;

tourists at, 15, 16.

German doctor at the diggings, story of, 177-184, 222.

Gibbard, Charley, of the “Little Wanderer” (q.v.) gold reef, 166, 170, 184, 187.

Gladstone, Mr., on Imperial Federation, 333.

Gold-mining, gold first discovered in Australia at Summer Hill (1851), 298;

in Queensland, 165 et seq.;

Queensland gold-fields, 238, 239;

future of, in Queensland, 240;

gold-mines of Victoria, 308;

yield of gold there, 308;

Gympie reefs, 236 et seq.;

richest mine in the world at Mount Morgan, account of, 245-247;

at Mount Britten (q.v.), 169 et seq.;

“Little Wanderer,” 170 et seq. (see also Mount Britten);

“Erratic Star,” 172 et seq. (see also Mount Britten);

alluvial gold, 166, 169;

uncertainty of gold, 235, 236;

significance of black slate, 236.

The gold fever, 161;

the professional digger, 157;

a new chum’s luck, 169;

a “duffer rush,” 168;

“dividing mates,” 166;

prospecting for a reef, 167;

discovering a reef, 170, 171;

a good “prospect,” 171;

warden of gold-field, 171.

Life at the diggings, 174 et seq. (see also Diggings);

accidents in the shaft, 193-196;

cost and difficulties of setting up machinery, 188-193, 208, 211, 212;

damming a creek, 209-211;

a quartz mill, 212;

retorting, 220.

Uncertainty of mining, 162, 167;

instances of evil effects of, 161;

cost of gold, 162;

expenses and profits, 234, 235;

statistics of Mount Britten reefs, 234;

ordinary history of a gold-field, 232;

floating a company, 307.

Gracemere, near Rockhampton, scene in a cattle-yard at, 74.

Granville, Lord, and the New Guinea question, 333, 335.

Grass-seed, on the coast of Queensland, evils to sheep from, 107.

Grass-trees in the Bush, 39.

Griffiths, Mr., his Ministry, 267;

in the Steel Rail Inquiry, 267.

Groom, Mr., Speaker in the Queensland Parliament, 268.

Gulf district of Queensland, advantages for sheep-farming, 121;

unhealthiness of, 273.

Gympie, gold-field, 188, 238-241.

Haslewood, a Bush station, 55.

Holliman, William, erects mill at Mount Britten diggings, 192, 211, 222.

Horses, in the Bush, 37, 47-53, 228;

buck-jumping, 48, 49;

endurance of, 50;

breaking-in, 49, 50;

“camp-horse,” 63.

Houses, of wood, in the Bush, 46, 174, 177, 230.

Hunting in Queensland, 92, 106.

Imperial Federation, opinions on, 328;

opponents of, 329;

work of the League, 330;

disintegration theory, 329;

dismemberment of the Empire a gradual process, 330;

conduct of present Ministry in Colonial affairs, 332-335;

and New Guinea, 333-335;

not a party question, 337;

will be decided by working-men of Great Britain and her Colonies, 337;

importance of Australia, 340 et seq.;

sentiment in Australia, 337;

question of Imperial Defence, 337;

the case of America applied to Australia, 339;

to be, or not to be? 339.

“Jackaroos,” in the Bush, 76.

“Johnny cakes,” in the Bush, 100.

“Jumping,” on the diggings, 159, 179.

Kanakas, who and what they are, 145, 146;

effect of religious teaching on, 129, 130;

“missionary boys,” 129;

kidnapping them, 145;

employment of, 146, 147;

plundered by storekeepers, 146;

troublesomeness of, 146;

a scare, 149, 150.

Kangaroos, in Queensland, 95;

hunting them, 96.

Labour question, in sugar-growing, 136-153.

Land, price of, in Australia, 113, 114.

Land question, the, in Australia, 298, 311;

in New South Wales, 298;

in Queensland, 270, 271;

in Victoria, 311, 312;

selectors, 270.

Lawn-tennis, in Melbourne, 323, 324.

“Little Wanderer,” gold reef, see Mount Britten.

Mackay, description of, 25, 26, 27;

need of port at, 259;

story of its breakwater, 259;

copper mines near, 250;

opposition of, to mining, 191;

sugar-growing (q.v.) in, 138;

progress of, 140, 143;

planters of, 190;

fashion at, 27.

Mackinlay ranges copper mines, 248.

Marseilles, votive offerings of sailors at, 2, 3.

M’Ilwraith, Sir T., Premier of Queensland, his Ministry, 266;

his estimate for Transcontinental Railway, 261;

on the Colonial debt, 261;

in the Steel Rail Inquiry, 267.

Melbourne, its origin, 189;

climate, 324;

population, 300;

the town, 300, 304;

Government House and Botanical Gardens, 304;

Public Library and Institute of Fine Art, 301;

its fine buildings, 300;

hotels, 300;

and churches, 301;

its streets, 301;

a man nearly drowned in a gutter, 301;

the river Yarra, 304;

railways, cost of an accident, 303, 304;

the telephone, 305;

the Exchange, 305;

mining speculation at, 305, 306.

The people, 304;

life in, 320, 321;

drinking in, 324;

its clubs, 322;

dancing in, 323;

cricket at, 302;

lawn-tennis in, 326, 327;

tennis-court, 302;

suburbs, 303, 325;

country residences, 325-327.

“Milky Sea,” near Aden, 8.

Mines, advantage of, to a district, 189, 190;

of Queensland, 247.

(See also Coal, Copper, Gold, Tin.)

Mount Britten, description of valley of, 164;

gold-field at, 163;

“Little Wanderer” reef at, 170, 184, 187, 226, 227;

“Erratic Star” reef at, 172;

accidents, 193-196;

damming a creek, 209-211;

setting up a mill, 192, 195-197, 208, 211, 218-223;

“Sabbath Calm” mill, 221;

a first crushing, 222, 223;

first gold escort from, 227;

result of further crushings, 227;

statistics of reefs at, 229, 230;

floating the Company, 305-307.

Mount Flora, copper mines at, 250.

Mount Morgan, richest mine in the world, account of, 245-247.

Mount Orange, copper mines at, 250.

Mount Spencer, a Bush station, 39-41;

description of, 45, 46;

the horse-yards, 47;

cattle runs, 54;

cattle-growing (q.v.) at, 55 et seq.;

camping at, 44.

(See also Bush.)

Mount Spencer country, its extent and divisions, 53.

Mummies of Australian Blacks, 128.

“Myalls,” wild Blacks (q.v.) of Australia, 134.

Naples, beauties of, 1.

New Guinea question, 334-336;

public feeling in Australia, 335.

New South Wales, the Colonial debt, 261;

population, 255;

gold diggings of, 298;

mining swindle in, 305;

chief produce of, 298;

the drought, 298;

the land question, 299.

Newton, Mr. R., his exposure of the Transcontinental Railway Scheme, 264.

Palmer, gold-field, 239.

Peak Downs, copper mines, 247.

Pearl-fishing, Australia, 21, 22.

Pigs, wild, adventures with, at Blue Mountain, 92-94.

Pioneer River, scenery of, 24, 27;

alligators in, 29;

wild duck shooting on, 89, 90.

Poison-wood, effects of, 184.

Port Said, character of, 3.

Queensland, voyage to, 1-20;

coast scenery, 23, 24;

coast towns, 24;

area and population, 242;

climate, 272-274;

unhealthy district of, 273;

fever and ague in, 275.

Her resources and prospects, 242-275;

forests and timber, 242;

the Bush (q.v.), 40;

mineral wealth, 244-247;

gold-fields, 238, 239;

gold-mining (q.v.) in, 154 et seq.;

mining in, 307;

copper mines, 247-249;

coal-beds, 251;

tin-mines, 251;

her real greatness, 252;

prairies, 253;

stock-rearing resources, 253 (see Cattle-growing and Sheep-farming);

advantages of Gulf country for sheep-farming, 121;

comparison of cattle and sheep stations, 107-122;

drought, 298;

well-sinking, 120;

agricultural resources, 255;

price of land in, 113, 114;

sugar-growing (q.v.) in, 138-153;

need of railways, 255, 256;

great want of harbours and sea-ports, 256, 258;

coasting-trade, 258;

vitality of the Colony, 260;

the Colonial debt, 261.

The Government, 143, 151, 256;

conduct of Government with regard to adulteration of liquor, 203, 204;

and the Mackay breakwater, 256, 260;

the M’Ilwraith Ministry, 266;

and the Transcontinental Railway Scheme, 260-266;

the new Speaker, 267;

depravity of Parliament, 267;

indifference of squatters to legislation, 268, 269;

coloured labour question, 142-153;

the land question, 269, 270;

selectors, 270;

the Land Bill, 136.

The population required, 270;

capitalists in, 271;

the working-man in, 271;

wages in, 272.

Life in coast-towns, 273;

townsmen’s mode of living, 273, 274;

relative advantages of town and Bush life, 274 et seq.;

sport in, 88 et seq., 96-106;

coaching in, 286, 287;

a thunder-storm in, 209, 210;

the Blacks troublesome in, 131;

native police of, 132.

(See also the Bush.)

Railways, in Australia, 286;

in Victoria, 308;

Brisbane-Roma line, 260;

the Central Railway, 265;

from Sydney to Melbourne, 299;

of Melbourne, 303;

cost of an accident, 303;

rival brakes, 303, 304;

great need of, in Queensland, 255, 256;

benefit of, to Queensland, 260;

story of the Transcontinental Railway Scheme, 261-266.

Ravenswood, gold-field, 236.

Rawson, Mr. Charles, of “Sleepy Hollow,” Mackay, 30-32.

Riding, in the Bush, 35, 47-49, 66;

dangers in the Bush, 56.

Rockhampton, origin of, 168;

richest mine in the world, in neighbourhood of, 245-247;

scene in a cattle-yard near, 74, 75.

“Round Top,” an island at mouth of the Pioneer River, 259.

“Sabbath Calm,” mill at Mount Britten (q.v.), 221.

Salvation Army in Brisbane, 285, 286.

“Scrub,” a, in Queensland, 33.

Sheep-farming, in Queensland, 107 et seq.;

past and present, 111 et seq.;

advantages of the Gulf country for, 121;

estimate of expenditure on sheep-station, 118, 119;

price of land, 113, 114;

drought, 112, 113, 120;

losses from drought, 298;

“financing,” 111;

overstocking, 113;

produce of wool, 115, 116;

profits of, 115-117;

comparison of cattle and sheep stations, 107-122;

number of sheep in New South Wales (1883), 298;

in Victoria, 310, 311.

Shepherding, effects of, 75.

Shooting wild ducks on the Pioneer River, 88, 89.

Singapore, description of, 17, 18.

“Sleepy Hollow,” station in Mackay, 30, 32, 33.

Smoking, among Bushmen, 44, 100.

Snakes, in the Queensland Bush, 82;

snake-bite and antidote, 83;

a tame one, 42.

Somerset, pearl-fishing at, 21;

Blacks and Whites at, 22, 23.

South Sea Islands, labour traffic, 142 et seq.

(See also Kanakas.)

Spider, black, poisonous effects of bite, 83;

met by, 233.

Spiller, Mr. John, first to grow sugar in Queensland (1866), 138.

Sport in Queensland, 88-94 et seq., 96-106.

Squatters of Queensland, 269-272;

pioneers of civilisation, 311;

and the Land Bill, 312.

St. Kilda, near Melbourne, 304.

Steel Rail Inquiry, account of, 267.

Stockmen, their work, 58 (see also Cattle-growing);

faculty for remembering cattle, 62, 100;

their conversation, 100-102;

a model, 62, 72, 100, 102.

Straight, Mr., Commissioner of Railways, his Bill, 303.

Sugar-growing, in Queensland, 138-153;

in Mackay, 30;

favourable climate for, 141;

a “rush” on, 139, 140;

over-speculation in, 141;

risks of, 142;

effects of “rust,” 139;

increase of trade, 258, 259;

progress in Mackay, 141, 143;

labour question, 142-153;

kanakas (q.v.), 145-149;

coolies (q.v.), 151;

and white labour, 152.

Sugar planters in Mackay, 27.

Sunday in the Bush, 232, 233.

Sunstroke, causes of, 17;

in the Bush, 273.

Swearing, 280;

among bullock-drivers, 176, 210.

Swimming in Queensland creeks, 161.

“Swizzle,” a, what it is, 31.

Sydney, its climate, 294;

population, 297;

the harbour, 291, 297;

the town, 291, 292;

the Exhibition, 292;

hotel accommodation, 294, 295;

steam tramcars, 295;

its newspapers, 296, 297;

railway, 297, 299;

and wealth, 293.

Its society, 293;

and people, 292, 293, 294, 296;

the Sydney waiter, 294;

yachting at, 297;

value of land in and near, 292;

recollections of hospitality at, 293, 294.

Sydney Morning Herald, 296.

Sydney Bulletin, 297.

Tea-drinking in the Bush, 78;

“quart-pot” tea, 99.

Thunder-storm in Queensland, 209, 210.

Timber, varieties of, in Queensland, 242, 243.

Tin-mines, of Queensland, 251;

at Stanthorpe, 251;

the Herberton “rush,” 251.

Townsville, imports of (1883), 258.

Tramcars, by steam, in Sydney, 295.

Transcontinental Railway Scheme, story of the, 260-266;

its exposure, 264.

Underwood’s antidote for snakebite, 83.

Victoria, population of, 308;

Government, 259;

scene in the House, 304;

statistics of, 309, 310;

mining in, 307;

gold-mines, 308;

and gold-mining in, 162, 165;

yield of gold in, 308;

the land question, 311, 312;

the land-tax, 312;

prospects of, 313.

Water-hole camp, at Mount Spencer (q.v.), 60.

Whitsunday Passage, scenery of, 23.

Williamstown, port of Melbourne, 304.

Woman, her influence, 279.

Wool, value of, in Australia, 111;

produce of, in Queensland, 115, 116;

increase of, in Victoria, 310;

amount exported from New South Wales (1883), 298.

(See also Sheep-farming.)

Yarra River, through Melbourne, 304.

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