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Black Cargo 214: The whole bang lot was arrested.at whole bang shoot, n.
Black Cargo 214: The whole bang lot was arrested. Black Cargo 45: They weren’t silent now. In plain Australian, there was a bit of a blue on.at put a blue on (v.) under blue, n.4
Black Cargo 190: I worked like a son-of-a-gun, [...] It was like making me own home, and I bogged into it.at bog in, v.
Black Cargo 76: Tell that to the shipowners, boof-head!at boofhead, n.
Black Cargo 188: He come the bounce, I tell you. And I bounced him. He got snotty about a job I done.at bounce, v.1
Black Cargo 188: He come the bounce, I tell you. And I bounced him. He got snotty about a job I done.at come (on) the bounce (v.) under bounce, n.1
Black Cargo 214: The Wharfies’ Compound opened in the morning [...] a foreman mounted one of the picking-up stands at the coalies’ end.at coalie, n.
Black Cargo 216: More bloody commo politics!at commo, n.
Black Cargo 93: He hardly took a cracker home for a month. Told his missus he’d broke a winch and had to pay for it.at cracker, n.4
Black Cargo 188: I did the job in. Very nearly did Neville in, too!at do in, v.
Black Cargo 252: This meandering aboot the bush, this hypocrisy, this fiddle-dee-dee aboot unofficial stoppages sickens me.at fiddledeedee, n.
Black Cargo 155: I’ve been going flat out like a lizard since eight o’clock this morning.at flat out, adj.2
Black Cargo 35: Plenty of men available this morning. Over fifty gangs in, as well as hundreds of floaters. Floaters are men not attached to gangs.at floater, n.1
Black Cargo 157: It isn’t wharfies and railwaymen who gum up the works.at gum (up) the works (v.) under gum, v.2
Black Cargo 162: Good old Gutser!at gutser, n.1
Black Cargo 183: By the living Harry, I’ll give him a wild bush garden!at by the Lord Harry! (excl.) under Lord Harry, n.
Black Cargo 26: Procedure at a pick-up is for the foreman to offer the job first to Federation and Jacks in the ratio of 60 percent to 40 per cent, according to the terms of the ’28 strike settlement.at jack, n.19
Black Cargo 66: ‘Boyd jibbed,’ I said sympathetically.at jib, v.1
Black Cargo 191: I just hauled off and lobbed a beaut fair in his moosh.at mush, n.2
Black Cargo 180: You ramping savage! Couldn’t you control yourself.at ramp, v.2
Black Cargo 228: Rock it in, Arthur! You’ll do us—.at rock in (v.) under rock, v.3
Black Cargo 2165: This ship’s got a scab crew.at scab, adj.
Black Cargo 35: ‘Who the hell wants night-work?’ ‘Don’t wake it up, Pop!’.at don’t wake it (up) under wake, v.
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