| Show B Born m Gamblers f i Australia has besides those that are so sore a point poin t with tl some leading families All told the convict population numbered only a a few thousands In 1851 the population I 1 of the whole Commonwealth was only Then gold was discovered and andIn andin t in ten years there was a leap to 1153 Everybody knew somebody somebody who a ahad had made a sudden pile Everybody Everybody Every Every- body h hoped ped to do It It himself Nor was It only the new immigrants who had these Ideals Even those who had 1 i come o out t a few feY years before and had I been quite satisfied d with with- witha a pastoral or f agricultural life even those thos left the slow plow in the furr furrow furrow w To-day To a t I judge speaks of the national c curse of ol t gambling We got It Into ou our our r blood i fifty years ago we were born bornn of gam- gam biers |
