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Spear and club, rifle and revolver : the Noltenius murders in the Northern Territory and the native killers, Wild Toby and Burketown Peter, of North Queensland

Author :  E.K. Patterson ; [forewords by] Lorraine Cunningham, Peter J. Bridge

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Country
Australia
Publisher
Hesperian Press
ISBN 9780859058582
Format PaperBack
Language English
Year of Publication 2021
Bib. Info vi, 13 pages : portraits ; 30 cm
Categories DU - Oceania (South Seas)
Product Weight 95 gms.
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Historical essays on native murderers in the North of Australia. Ewan Patterson was a Queensland journalist and publisher whose work, like that of many writers, is almost forgotten. This collection of articles and biographical notes on the author seeks to change that, and to bring to light the savage depredations which are now being hidden. Noltenius, Johannes Lubrecht -- Death and burial. | Landers, Jack -- Death and burial. | Houschildt, Henry -- Death and burial. | Schollert, Thomas -- Death and burial. | Tommy. | Jimmy. | Daly. | Ajibbingwagne. | Dwyer, William, Constable -- Death and burial. | Wild Toby. | Hall, Robert, Reverend -- Death and burial. | Burketown Peter. | Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Daly River -- History -- 19th century. | Copper miners -- Northern Territory -- Daly River -- History -- 19th century. | Aboriginal Australians -- Queensland -- History -- 19th century. | Police -- Queensland -- History -- 19th century. | Clergy -- Queensland -- History -- 19th century. | Murder -- Northern Territory -- Daly River -- History -- 19th century. | Murder -- Queensland, Central -- History -- 19th century. | Race relations -- Northern Territory -- Daly River -- History -- 19th century. | Race relations -- Queensland -- History -- 19th century. | Mining industry - Mine workers | Law enforcement - Police | Race relations - Violent - Massacres, murders, poisonings etc. - 1901- | Daly River (N.T.) -- History. | Queensland. Central -- History. | Daly River (NT Top End SD52-08) | Queensland (Qld) | Australian

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