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Following the Equator

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The Discovery of Australia--Transportation of Convicts--Discipline -- English Laws, Ancient and Modern--Flogging Prisoners to Death--Arrival of Settlers--New South Wales Corps--Rum Currency--Intemperance Everywhere -- $100,000 for One Gallon of Rum--Development of the Country--Immense Resources.


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