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Fijian traders compete to secure a recipe for making rubber from an old man. Although the document is burnt and lost to memory, there is, according to E. Morris Miller, 'compensation in the discovery of a romantic cave in one of the islands of the Fijian group'.

Notes

  • The title character of Stock's novel Marama first appears as a minor character in this work.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Serialised by: The Lone Hand 1907 periodical (213 issues)
    • 1911 .
      Note/s:
      • Serialised in The Lone Hand in five monthly instalments June to October 1911.

Works about this Work

Invention and Discovery Graham Stone , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: Notes on Australian Science Fiction 2001; (p. 136-140)

— Review of The Land of the Unseen Ernest Favenc , 1902-1903 single work short story ; The Mystery of the Luminous Ray Arthur Russell , 1934 single work novel ; The Lady Calphurnia Royal 1909 single work novel ; The Half God Albert Dorrington , 1933 single work novel ; The Radium Terrors Albert Dorrington , 1911 single work novel ; Ubique, the Scientific Bushranger Clarence W. Martin , 1910 single work novel ; A Corner in Water 1909 single work novel ; The Goldseekers : A Tale of Adventure : A Gold-extracting Motor and the Sahara Desert Robert M. MacDonald , 1910 single work children's fiction ; The Secret of the Sargasso Robert M. MacDonald , 1909 single work children's fiction ; The Moon-Dial Albert Dorrington , 1928 single work novel ; Our Lady of the Leopards Albert Dorrington , 1911 single work novel ; The Ant Men Eric North , 1955 single work novel ; The Star Germs Bernard Cronin , 1928 single work novella ; The Green Flame Eric North , 1928 single work novella ; The Story of a Lost Planet, or, The Wonderful Submarine D. Healy , 1911 single work novella ; Marama : A Tale of the South Pacific Ralph Stock , 1913 single work novel ; The Recipe for Rubber : A Romance of the South Pacific Ralph Stock , 1911 single work novel ; The Winged Avenger : A Romance and Adventure S. Herbert Mapes , 1935 single work novel
Invention and Discovery Graham Stone , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: Notes on Australian Science Fiction 2001; (p. 136-140)

— Review of The Land of the Unseen Ernest Favenc , 1902-1903 single work short story ; The Mystery of the Luminous Ray Arthur Russell , 1934 single work novel ; The Lady Calphurnia Royal 1909 single work novel ; The Half God Albert Dorrington , 1933 single work novel ; The Radium Terrors Albert Dorrington , 1911 single work novel ; Ubique, the Scientific Bushranger Clarence W. Martin , 1910 single work novel ; A Corner in Water 1909 single work novel ; The Goldseekers : A Tale of Adventure : A Gold-extracting Motor and the Sahara Desert Robert M. MacDonald , 1910 single work children's fiction ; The Secret of the Sargasso Robert M. MacDonald , 1909 single work children's fiction ; The Moon-Dial Albert Dorrington , 1928 single work novel ; Our Lady of the Leopards Albert Dorrington , 1911 single work novel ; The Ant Men Eric North , 1955 single work novel ; The Star Germs Bernard Cronin , 1928 single work novella ; The Green Flame Eric North , 1928 single work novella ; The Story of a Lost Planet, or, The Wonderful Submarine D. Healy , 1911 single work novella ; Marama : A Tale of the South Pacific Ralph Stock , 1913 single work novel ; The Recipe for Rubber : A Romance of the South Pacific Ralph Stock , 1911 single work novel ; The Winged Avenger : A Romance and Adventure S. Herbert Mapes , 1935 single work novel
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