The Boy Travellers in Australasia
Author(s): Thomas Wallace Knox
Genre(s): Travel Fiction
Narrators: Adrian Wilson
Number of Chapters: 24
Length: 14 hours and 14 minutes
Language: English
ADVENTURES OF TWO YOUTHS IN A JOURNEY TO THE SANDWICH, MARQUESAS, SOCIETY, SAMOAN, AND FEEJEE ISLANDS, AND THROUGH THE COLONIES OF NEW ZEALAND, NEW SOUTH WALES QUEENSLAND, VICTORIA, TASMANIA, AND SOUTH AUSTRALIA - Summary by afinevoice
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Chapter I - From San Francisco to Honolulu. Captain Cook: His Tragic Death. The Hula-Hula And Other Dances. (Adrian Wilson)
Chapter III - Sudden Change Of Plans. Natives And Their Peculiarities. Gigantic Monuments Of An Unknown Race. (Adrian Wilson)
Chapter IV - From The Marquesas To The Society Islands. Victims For Sacrifice. Excursions To Point Venus. (Adrian Wilson)
Chapter V - From The Society To The Samoan Islands. How Polynesia Was Christianized. How Labor Is Obtained At Present. (Adrian Wilson)
Chapter VII - The Feejee Islands: Their Extent And Population. Native Peculiarities. Ancient Customs. (Adrian Wilson)
Chapter VIII - Attending A Native Church. The Friendly, Or Tonga, Islands. How The Maoris Make War. (Adrian Wilson)
Chapter IX - The Suburbs Of Auckland. Sale Of A Living Man's Head.Climate Of New Zealand. (Adrian Wilson)
Chapter X - The Hot Lake District: Its Extent And Peculiarities. The Tabu On Ducks. A Curious Article Of Commerce. (Adrian Wilson)
Chapter XI - Advantages Of Wellington As The Capital. Educational Facilities. The "Servant-Girl" Question. (Adrian Wilson)
Chapter XII - Characteristics Of The Canterbury District. The Sparrow Pest. Mining At Queenstown. (Adrian Wilson)
Chapter XIII - From New Zealand To Australia. The End Of Transportation. Hospitalities Of Sydney. (Adrian Wilson)
Chapter XIV - From Sydney To Brisbane. How The Colonies Are Governed. Queen Street And The Botanical Gardens. (Adrian Wilson)
Chapter XV - Leaving Brisbane. Cattle Trackers And Their Abilities. The Bun-Yip And His Wonderful Attributes. (Adrian Wilson)
Chapter XVI - Riding Through The Bush. How A "New Chum" Catches A Horse. Rousing A Flock Of Wild Turkeys. (Adrian Wilson)
Chapter XVII - Cattle And Sheep Raising In Queensland. Sheep-Shearing, And How It Is Performed. Sundowners. (Adrian Wilson)
Chapter XVIII - The Plague Of Flies In Australia. An Australian Gold Rush. Stories Of Kangaroo Hunts. (Adrian Wilson)
Chapter XIX - A Native Encampment And A Corroboree. Over The Blue Mountains. From Albury To Melbourne. (Adrian Wilson)
Chapter XX - The Founding Of Melbourne. How One Hundred Dollars Became One Million In Fifty Years. Melbourne Newspapers. (Adrian Wilson)
Chapter XXI - The Race For The Melbourne Cup. Sandhurst: Its Present Appearance. Corra Linn And Other Show-Places. (Adrian Wilson)
The audiobook The Boy Travellers in Australasia falls under the genres of Travel Fiction. It is written by Thomas Wallace Knox.