FIVE LITTLE BUSH GIRLS.

Dedicated to the Memory of
My Dear Mother.
THE AUTHOR.

First Print, October, 1918.

“It’s about the hardest thing I ever tried.”

This Book was Printed in Australia by
BRUCE & Co., 434 Bourke St.,
and the Blocks were made by
Patterson, Shugg & Co.,
21 Burns Lane,
Melbourne.

CONTENTS.

Chapter. Page.

I. THE CONSULTATION 7

II. “GILLGONG” 20

III. THE LETTER 29

IV. “TEDDO” 36

V. THE REPLY 42

VI. A SURPRISE 51

VII. FRANK 61

VIII. THE STORM 67

IX. ANTICIPATION 71

X. MOSMAN 77

XI. HOME AGAIN 88

XII. WILLIE 95

XIII. A SYNDICATE 102

XIV. LESSONS 110

XV. EILEEN’S RETURN 118

XVI. CONVERSATIONS 126

XVII. THE GOVERNESS 133

XVIII. THE SUBSCRIPTION 141

XIX. POETS 154

XX. GOOD-BYE TO “TEDDO” 162

XXI. INTERCESSION 169

XXII. A HERO 175

XXIII. LETTERS 180

XXIV. A NEW ARRIVAL 186

XXV. NEW PEOPLE 193

XXVI. SOME MERRY MEETINGS 202

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