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Forbes Advocate in Forbes, New South Wales

02 Mar 1937

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Forbes Advocate

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Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

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Mar 02, 1937

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7

The Yellow Joss and the Hidden Gold Diggers Tale

The passage describes a foreign camp of Chinese gold diggers in a jungle camp near the Cape York Peninsula. It recalls rugged treks, gold wealth, harsh terrain, and an expedition of merchants and soldiers sheltering in a timber camp amid river gorges and forests. The narrator reflects on being present amid peril and the pursuit of wealth.

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The Wonderful Joss Journey on the Palmer River

An adventurous, dramatic tale of Chinese prospectors on the Sturcke River goldfield near Cooktown. Chang Ho leads a jade-eyed ritual for luck, gold pellets seed hope, and greed tests friendship as the camp thrives then collapses. Feng Shu betrays trust, flees, but is captured and executed. the gold is recovered only in part.

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