Phantom Avengers

Looking back on my long life of daredevil adventure in the Australian backwoods, I often wonder whether there is really some "Spirit of Justice" - some avenging angel - which acts as the Nemesis of wrongdoers in those wild parts of the Earth where prosaic police protection is as yet unknown. At any rate, I want to tell you in these few pages of a few, remarkable, not to say extraordinary grounds. In those days I was a stalwart and even gigantic specimen of an Australian pioneer, little give...