Australia ja sen itsetietoinen kansa (Registro nro. 119124)

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040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency UtSlPG
041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title fi
Source of code iso639-1
050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number DU
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Laiho, Lauri,
Dates associated with a name 1895-1932
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Australia ja sen itsetietoinen kansa
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Salt Lake City, UT :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Project Gutenberg,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2026
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 online resource :
Other physical details multiple file formats
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Content type term text
Content type code txt
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Carrier type term online resource
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500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Release date is 2026-04-09
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Alkuperäisen painoksen esipuhe -- Suomenkielisen painoksen esipuhe -- Australian ympäri -- Halki Australian -- Luonne ja tavat -- Urheilu Australiassa -- Valtiomuoto ja politiikka -- Henkinen elämä -- Havaintoja ja poimintoja -- Siirtolaisen mahdollisuudet -- Löytö ja asetus -- Historiallinen kehitys -- Alkuasukkaat.
508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE
Creation/production credits note Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "Australia ja sen itsetietoinen kansa" by Lauri Laiho and Arthur Maurice Hyde is a travelogue and practical guide written in the early 20th century. It portrays Australia’s cities, landscapes, economy, politics, and daily manners through the combined perspectives of a Finnish visitor and an Australian collaborator. Aimed especially at European—and notably Finnish—readers, it blends itinerary-style observation with commentary on national character and prospects for immigrants.<br/><br/>The opening of the work sets out its purpose and dual authorship, promising fresh impressions supported by official statistics and local expertise, and framing the book as a much-needed Finnish guide. It then conducts a vivid circuit of Australia’s entry ports and capitals: the tidy calm of Perth and Fremantle; Adelaide’s flat, sunlit order; Melbourne’s bustling streets, shopfronts, and evening rhythms; Tasmania’s green river valleys and Hobart’s dignified harbor; Sydney’s dazzling, intricate harbor city; and Brisbane’s warm, subtropical ease—alongside tropical gateways like Thursday Island (multiethnic, pearl-diving), Darwin (sleepy but strategic), and Broome (pearling with strong Japanese presence). A long transcontinental rail journey follows, from wheat belts and the goldfields of Kalgoorlie across the Nullarbor’s heat, dust, and salt pans, into South Australia and Victoria’s Mallee clearing and old gold towns, on through the Murray country, the break-of-gauge at Albury, past Canberra’s vicinity, and up via Newcastle’s coal to Brisbane’s river city. The narrative then turns to “Character and customs,” sketching Australians as hospitable, egalitarian, and informal: generous on remote farms, supportive of war invalids, and democratically casual in greetings and social ritual, with a marked chivalry toward women. It observes family habits and education (polite, early-mature children), contrasts personal cleanliness with lax food handling (bakeries, milk delivery), notes grocery practices, meat-heavy meals, and lively lunch-hour street scenes with tea, football, and cards. It also contrasts strict Sunday quiet with a relaxed attitude to many religious holidays, and closes this opening stretch by highlighting an easygoing sense of time and punctuality. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE
Introductory phrase Originally published:
Publication, distribution, etc. of original Porvoo: WSOY, 1930
653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED
Uncontrolled term Australia -- Description and travel
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Hyde, Arthur Maurice,
Dates associated with a name 1891-
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/78404">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/78404</a>

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