Two Expeditions into the Interior of Southern Australia — Volume I

Chapter 6

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Perplexity--Trait of honesty in the natives--Excursion on horseback across the Darling--Forced to return--Desolating effects of the drought--Retreat towards the colony--Connection between the Macquarie and the Darling--Return up the banks of the Macquarie--Starving condition of the natives.