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XIV. THE VOYAGE OF THE " PANDORA," 1791 : 



EDWARD EDWARDS . . . . .104 



XV. BLIGH, 1788-92, continued : SECOND VOYAGE 

 THROUGH TORRES STRAIT WITH THE 

 "PROVIDENCE" AND "ASSISTANT," 1792 . 112 



XVI. THE " HORMUZEER " AND " CHESTERFIELD " 



(BAMPTON AND ALT), 1793 . . .118 



XVII. FLINDERS, 1791-1814 : EARLY LIFE AND VOYAGE 

 TO AUSTRALIA IN THE " INVESTIGATOR," 

 1801-2 ....... 123 



XVIII. FLINDERS, continued : WITH THE" INVESTIGATOR" 

 FROM SYDNEY TO THE GULF OF CARPENTARIA, 

 1802 . . . . . . .130 



XIX. FLINDERS, continued : " INVESTIGATOR'S " RETURN 



TO SYDNEY, 1802-3 - H3 



XX. FLINDERS, continued : WITH THE " CUMBERLAND " 

 TO TORRES STRAIT, 1803 CAPTIVITY AT 

 MAURITIUS, 1803-10, AND CLOSE OF HIS 

 CAREER . . . . . . .145 



XXI. PHILLIP PARKER KING IN THE " MERMAID," 



1819, AND IN THE " BATHURST," l82I . 149 



XXII. WRECK OF THE "CHARLES EATON," 1834, AND 



SEARCH FOR SURVIVORS, 1836 . . . 153 



XXIII. H.M.S. "BEAGLE," WICKHAM AND STOKES, 



1839-41 : THE NORMAN RIVER AND NORMAN- 

 TON AND THE ALBERT RIVER AND BURKETOWN 159 



XXIV. " L'ASTROLABE " AND " LA ZfiLEE," 1840: 



DUMONT-D'URVILLE . . . .169 



XXV. BLACKWOOD AND YULE, 1843-5 H.M.SS. 

 " FLY," " BRAMBLE " AND " PRINCE GEORGE " 

 AND THE PINNACE " MIDGE " . . .172 



XXVI. LEICHHARDT'S OVERLAND EXPEDITION : FROM 

 BRISBANE TO PORT ESSINGTON, 1844-5 

 BRISBANE TO THE LYND RIVER . .183 



