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CONTENTS.
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Murder of the Blind Boy.—Abandon the Natives.—A Native Woman my only companion for many months.—The Native Language.—Cannibal Tribe.—Vessel seen.—Consequences.—The White Man's Grave.—Dreadful Massacre.—Wreck of a Ship.—The Bunyip again.
Pages 97—119
News of another Ship.—Landing of Settlers.—My Reflections:—Liberty or Captivity? that's the question.—Visit the new comers.—Received kindly by them.—Messrs. Wedge and Batman.—Hopes for the future.— Exploring Expedition.—Buckley's Falls.—Receive a Free Pardon.
110—121
Change of the Settlement.—Visit from the Putnaroos and the Wainworras.—Mr., Gellibrand.—Engage as Interpreter.—Another Arrival.—First House Built.—Colonising Excitement.—Disputes between the Settlers and Natives.—Two Settlers killed.
122—126
Arrival of Captain Lonsdale.—Stockmen Murdered.—General Bourke arrives.—Earthquake.—Loss of Messrs. Gellibrand and Hesse.—Exploring Parties go in search of them.—My Horse brutally maimed.—Visit Launceston.—Return to Melbourne.—Leave the Government Service.
127—137
Charge against a Native.—How sustained.—The Climate,—Sail for Hobart Town.—Hospitable reception.—Narrow escape from becoming a Public Performer.—Government House.—Again enter the Public Service.—My Marriage.—Discharge and Pension.—Narrative draws to a close.
138—148
