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[Aus] Northern Herald (Cairns, Qld) 14 oct. 37/3: Is it not wonderful that the sun - millions and millions of miles away - should send its rays right down here and turn a small unimportant, shadowy, dull, little wog into a radiant star-like wee creature - Blue Fringe?
at wog, n.2
[Aus] Northern Herald (Cairns, Qld) 17 Aug. 21/3: The police [...] say the agent to whom this liquor was sold is James Williams, but that name could be Billy the blackfellow so far as we are concerned.
at Billy the blackfellow, n.
[Aus] Nthn Herald (Cairns) 19 Jan. 26/1: ‘What sort of a horse is he?’‘Oh, a real bon-todger! The best lookin’ I ever see. A big upstandin’ jet-black stallion’.
at bontodger, n.
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