02378cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000450011324500500015826400510020830000470025933600260030633700260033233800360035850000310039450801960042552012980062153400450191965300340196465300350199885600430203359771UtSlPG20260610134357.0mcr n260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aVogan, A. J.q(Arthur James),d1859-194814aThe Black Police: A Story of Modern Australia 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2019  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2019-06-17  aProduced by Robert Tonsing and The Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from scans of public domain works at The National
Library of Australia.)  a"The Black Police: A Story of Modern Australia" by A. J. Vogan is a historical fiction novel likely written in the late 19th century. This work explores the darker aspects of Australian society, particularly regarding its interactions with Indigenous peoples and the complexities surrounding police forces in that era. The narrative weaves in personal observations and experiences that hint at critical social issues of the time, notably through characters dealing with the harsh realities of life, including crime, poverty, and cultural conflict.  The opening of the story introduces us to the bustling streets of Auckland, where young newsboys call out about a tragic event involving an Australian explorer. Among the crowd is Claude Angland, who becomes intrigued by the news, leading him to discover a letter concerning the death of his uncle, Dr. Dyesart. As he learns more, Claude decides to travel to Queensland to uncover the circumstances surrounding his uncle's demise, driven by an inexplicable pull and hints of hidden dangers. The beginning sets a tone of adventure and mystery while laying the groundwork for deeper explorations of societal issues and personal responsibility that Claude will face as he delves into his uncle's past. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aMystery and detective stories  aPolice -- Australia -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59771