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Stories BY JOHN ARTHUR BARRY _WITH INTRODUCTORY VERSES_ BY RUDYARD KIPLING _NEW EDITION_ _Author of “In the Great Deep,” “The Luck of the Native Born,” “A Son of the Sea,” “Red Lion and Blue Star,” “Old and New Sydney,” etc._ N.S.W. BOOKSTALL CO. SYDNEY. 1905 _All Rights Reserved_ _John Sands, Prin…

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2,400
Year
1,924
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Project Gutenberg
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Record ID
2400
Source
Project Gutenberg
Publication
Steve Brown's Bunyip, and Other Stories; L. C. Barry
Published
1924
Narrative type
Spirit-Person Narratives
Public-text label
bunyip
Archive period
Federation Era
Location
Australia (Australia): B
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Stories BY JOHN ARTHUR BARRY _WITH INTRODUCTORY VERSES_ BY RUDYARD KIPLING _NEW EDITION_ _Author of “In the Great Deep,” “The Luck of the Native Born,” “A Son of the Sea,” “Red Lion and Blue Star,” “Old and New Sydney,” etc._ N.S.W. BOOKSTALL CO. SYDNEY. 1905 _All Rights Reserved_ _John Sands, Printer, Sydney._ _CONTENTS._ PAGE Introduction xi Steve Brown’s Bunyip 1 Dead Man’s Camp 11 The Shanghai-ing of Peter Barlow 20 ‘Ex Sardanapalus’ 31 ‘Mo-Poke’ 51 Keeping School at ‘Dead Finish’ 60 ‘Number One North Rainbow’ 71 The Protection of the ‘Sparrowhawk’ 91 The Duke of Silversheen 105 The Officer in Charge 116 ‘Sojur Jim’ 123 Far.

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