The Worlds Rough Hand Toil And Adventure At the Antipodes
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That 's my advice. Your friend, S. Watson. In spite of Sam's good advice, I did not apply for a ''steady job " ; indeed, so restless was I at that time, that it must needs have been a very tempting offer to have kept me 1 For some unexplainable reason I was christened " Joe " on the passage out to Australia, and the name stuck to me throughout my colonial experience. DESERTED 69 in Sllverton. The truth of the matter was that I, like my old partner, had caught the gold fever — that I, too, was b...ent upon trying my luck at the new rush. I was filled al- ready with the gambling spirit that makes the miner, and fascinated with a life in which the element of chance is king. With the wastefulness of youth, I placed no value upon time, but reasoned that in following a miner's life I had nothing to lose and all to gain. I therefore laid my plans for an early departure. Now the Kimberley district, or the Fitzroy River, where gold was being found, was, roughly speaking, about three thousand miles from Silverton.
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