"Five-Head" Creek; and Fish Drugging in the Pacific : (Registro nro. 65643)
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| control field | 24642 |
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| control field | UtSlPG |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PR |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Becke, Louis, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1855-1913 |
| 245 11 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | "Five-Head" Creek; and Fish Drugging in the Pacific : |
| Remainder of title | 1901 |
| 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 | 2008 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
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| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2008-02-18 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by David Widger |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Five-Head" Creek; and Fish Drugging in the Pacific by Louis Becke is a narrative work that blends personal memoir with observational insights, likely written in the early 20th century. The book presents an account of the author’s experiences managing a cattle run in North Queensland, Australia, along with descriptions of local wildlife, nature, and fishing techniques employed by indigenous peoples in the Pacific. The text reflects on the harshness and beauty of the Australian landscape while also delving into cultural practices surrounding fishing. In the first part, Becke recounts his time at Five-Head Creek, highlighting the brutality of drought on the land, his daily routines, and interactions with local fauna and Aboriginal inhabitants. The arrival of rain breathes new life into the desolate surroundings, and he finds joy in fishing and hunting, often sharing these experiences in vivid detail. The second part shifts focus, discussing the method of fish drugging used by Pacific islanders, particularly the use of the "oap" plant, showcasing a contrast between traditional and modern fishing techniques. Becke’s writing combines adventure, nature, and ethnographic observation, inviting readers to engage with both the environment and the indigenous cultures of the Pacific. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Short stories |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Sea stories |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Adventure stories, Australian |
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| Uncontrolled term | Pacific Area -- Social life and customs -- Fiction |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24642">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24642</a> |
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