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144 The interior of a wealthy sheep station owner's home in Melbourne 144 Australian blacks in their native element 145 An Australian black in Melbourne 145 Filipino lighters drowsing in the evening shadows 160 The docile water buffalo is used to walking in mud 160 One can throw a brick and hit seven cathedrals in Manila 161 Cool and silent are the mossy streets of the walled city of Manila 161 In China drinking-water, soap-suds, soup and sewers all find their source in the same stream 176 Shanghai youngsters putting their heads together to make us out 176 This old woman is laying down the law to the wild young things of China 177 China could turn these mud houses into palaces if she wished—she is rich enough 177 Fujiyama 192 Sea, earth and sky 193 This Hindu has usurped the job of the chieftains' daughters 224 An Indian coolie village 224 A Maori Haka in New Zealand 225 A Maori canoe hurdling race 225 Three views of a Maori woman 240 A group of whites and half-castes in Samoa 241 A ship-load of "picture-brides" arriving at Seattle 241 A Maori woman with her children 241 Beauty is more than skin-deep 256 A half-caste Fijian maiden 257 A full-blooded Fijian maiden 257 Fijian village 272 Little fish went to this market 272 Good luck must attend these traders at the doors of the cathedrals in Manila 273 A Fijian bazar is a red letter day 273 The mountains are called the Remarkables 284 The Blue Mountains of Australia 284 Australia denuding herself 285