Frank Melton's Luck, Or, Off to New Zealand
Contents
- Frank Melton's Luck: or, Off to New Zealand
- Chapter I. Early Life—Off to New Zealand
- Chapter II. My Fellow Passengers p. 5
- Chapter III. Mutiny p. 9
- Chapter IV. The Baronet's Son is Considerably Sat Upon p. 13
- Chapter V. Land Oh!—The Man in the Mud p. 18
- Chapter VI. Fickleness—Harry's Method of Love-Making p. 22
- Chapter VII. Manukau Bar—The Lovely Half-Castes p. 26
- Chapter VIII. A Sight of Mount Egmont p. 30
- Chapter IX. The Wrong Room and what I Heard in it p. 35
- Chapter X. Preparations for a Cattle-Muster p. 39
- Chapter XI. Cattle Muster—The Ladies Assist p. 43
- Chapter XII. The Widows's Arrival Creates a Sensation p. 48
- Chapter XIII. We Teach her how to Ride p. 52
- Chapter XIV. Greek Meets Greek.—A Wild Boar Hunt p. 57
- Chapter XV. Jealousy Deep and Bitter p. 61
- Chapter XVI. A Riding Party—Head Over Heels p. 65
- Chapter XVII. The Bush Gully—The Widow's Success p. 70
- Chapter XVIII. A Christmas Party.—Horsebreaking p. 74
- Chapter XIX. A Bull Hunt—Wedding Day—Where's the Bridegroom? p. 78
- Chapter XX. Explanations p. 82
- Chapter XXI. Harry Baker Joins the Forest Rangers—Wounded p. 86
- Chapter XXII. Recovery—Cadeting—Baronet's Son Again to the Fore p. 91
- Chapter XXIII. Gold Fever—the Thames Goldfields p. 96
- Chapter XXIV. The Hauhaus—War at Patea—Death of Von Tempsky p. 100
- Chapter XV. Welcome Home—Our Doctor p. 104
- Chapter XXVI. The Doctor Gives Advice—Fanny Nurses Me—I Try to Make Love p. 109
- Chapter XXVII. Scouring the Bush for Wild Cattle—Bushed p. 113
- Chapter XXVIII. The Rev. Walter Stubbs and his Lady p. 117
- Chapter XXIX. Gold Fever Again—An Unexpected Legacy p. 122
- Chapter XXX. Harry's Experience an Unexpected Legacy p. 126
- Chapter XXXI. An Excessively Awkward Meeting p. 130
- Chapter XXXII. Auckland Once More—The Luck of the Devil—Harry and the Stubbs Visit Wanganui p. 135
- Chapter XXXIII. Another Wedding-Day Brings Strange Results p. 139
- Chapter XXXIV. Scattered—A Most Unpleasant Drive p. 145
- Chapter XXXV. A Lady Displays Powers of Conquest—Another Does Not p. 149
- Chapter XXXVI. From Grave to Gay—A New Billet p. 153
- Chapter XXXVII. I Purchase Dot-and-go-one—The New Run p. 157
- Chapter XXXVIII. The Up-Country Race Meeting—Down—a Brilliant Finish p. 161
- Chapter XXXIX. I Am Delirious—A Remunerative Speculation—A Double Wedding p. 166