CONTENTS.
| [Burke and Wills—Two Heroes of Exploration.] | |
| PAGE | |
| CHAPTER I. | |
| ACROSS AUSTRALIA | [7] |
| CHAPTER II. | |
| THE RETURN JOURNEY | [21] |
| CHAPTER III. | |
| SUFFERINGS AND DEATHS OF THE TWO LEADERS | [34] |
| CHAPTER IV. | |
| SEARCH PARTIES, AND CONCLUSION | [48] |
| [Old Times on the Gold-Fields.] | |
| CHAPTER I. | |
| THE CONVICT'S STRATAGEM | [63] |
| EARLY DISCOVERIES IN NEW SOUTH WALES | [66] |
| HARGRAVES, THE PIONEER MINER | [69] |
| AN ABORIGINAL DISCOVERER | [77] |
| CHAPTER II. | |
| GOLD IN VICTORIA | [80] |
| JAMES ESMOND, THE VICTORIAN PIONEER | [81] |
| OTHER PIONEERS | [85] |
| CHAPTER III. | |
| EFFECT OF DISCOVERIES | [89] |
| CANVAS TOWN | [94] |
| RAG FAIR | [95] |
| NEW CHUMS AND OLD CHUMS | [96] |
| CHAPTER IV. | |
| SLY GROG SHANTIES | [100] |
| CHAPTER V. | |
| THE DIGGER'S LICENSE | [105] |
| DIGGER-HUNTING ANECDOTES | [109] |
| CHAPTER VI. | |
| BEGINNINGS OF REVOLT | [116] |
| AN IRISH GALLANT | [117] |
| REFORM LEAGUES | [120] |
| CHAPTER VII. | |
| THE EUREKA HOTEL MURDER | [125] |
| A LOYAL TOAST | [130] |
| BURNING THE LICENSES | [131] |
| THE LAST DIGGER-HUNT | [134] |
| CHAPTER VIII. | |
| THE EUREKA STOCKADE | [136] |
| STORMING OF THE STOCKADE | [141] |
| EXCITEMENT IN MELBOURNE | [145] |
| WRONGS RIGHTED | [149] |
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