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... Taunton , and Taunton made as big a stir down by those beaches as Bronin had at Tautuku . In fact , if Bronin could be said to have set the bush on fire , Taunton might claim to have dried up the sea with his activity . Or , rather ...
... Taunton , and Taunton made as big a stir down by those beaches as Bronin had at Tautuku . In fact , if Bronin could be said to have set the bush on fire , Taunton might claim to have dried up the sea with his activity . Or , rather ...
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George Edward Dewar. real results were finally insisted on , and even Taunton's eloquent reports , in cypher , were rejected as a substitute for gold , so the claim was closed down . Taunton was not troubled . He convinced the syndicate ...
George Edward Dewar. real results were finally insisted on , and even Taunton's eloquent reports , in cypher , were rejected as a substitute for gold , so the claim was closed down . Taunton was not troubled . He convinced the syndicate ...
Contents
1Arrival at Chaslands Page | 11 |
2Settling in and Making Friends | 16 |
3Visiting the Neighbours | 21 |
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