| PAGE | | INTRODUCTION | vii | | PREFACE | xiii
| | PART I | | | THE FROZEN NORTH | | | UNDER THE SHADOW OF THE WHITE PASS | 3
| | SHOOTING THE WHITE HORSE RAPIDS | 16
| | THE LAND OF THE THRON-DIUCKS | 24
| | THE FINDING OF "GOLD BOTTOM" CREEK | 37
| | THE PERILS OF THE TRAIL | 51
| | THE TENT AT CARIBOU CROSSING | 60
| | ACROSS THE CHILCOOT PASS | 70
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| | | PART II | | | UNDER THE SOUTHERN CROSS | | | THE FIVE-MILE RUSH | 83
| | SINKING FOR GOLD | 97
| | WE "STRIKE" GOLD | 107
| | CAMP-FIRE REMINISCENCES | 122
| | THE "SACRED" NUGGET | 133
| | INTO THE "NEVER NEVER" LAND | 146
| | EL DORADO! | 159
| | WHERE THE PELICAN BUILDS ITS NEST | 173
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PART III | | | PROMISCUOUS WANDERINGS | | | IN THE AUSTRALIAN BACK-BLOCKS | 199
| | ON THE OPAL FIELDS OF WHITE CLIFFS | 220
| | PROSPECTING IN BRITISH NEW GUINEA | 238
| | IN THE GUM-LAND OF WANGERI | 256
| | WITH THE PEARLERS OF NORTH-WESTERN AUSTRALIA | 271
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