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Tale of a Night in Lachlan Swamp and the Trooper
A first person reminiscence recalls a robbery and escape beside the Lachlan River. The narrator describes a midnight chase, a mounted trooper, and a confrontation that ends with a gun threat and a confession about past deeds, interwoven with memories of a shanty life and a squatter’s daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lachlan
Flah River
Jack Mae
Kiley
Ksinn Goyill
Ny Seon
Mounted Police
Igor Wanke
Ann
Forber
Lilom Hinly Jr
Vettilins
Treadyx
Winkie
Lachine
George Bruty