The Kanaka : A Character Sketch single work   prose  
Issue Details: First known date: 1892... 1892 The Kanaka : A Character Sketch
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Blake describes the 'kanakas' working in the cane fields of North Queensland as happy, affectionate, if childlike people.

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    y separately published work icon The Antipodean 1892 Z1328412 1892 periodical issue 1892 pg. 80-85
    Note: Includes a portrait of the author and illustrations.
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  • Far North Queensland, Queensland,
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