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[Editor: This is a chapter from The Yellow Wave: A Romance of the Asiatic Invasion of Australia (1895) by Kenneth Mackay.] Chapter XII. Lady Baggs gives a dinner. Sir John Baggs was both an ex-Cabinet Minister and a member of the existing Parliament, and Lady Baggs was … [Read more...] about Book 2, chapter 12 [The Yellow Wave, by Kenneth Mackay, 1895]

[Editor: This is a chapter from The Yellow Wave: A Romance of the Asiatic Invasion of Australia (1895) by Kenneth Mackay.] Chapter XI. On board the ‘Barcoo’. While sending Io by rail, as being less likely to knock her about, Hatten had booked a passage for himself in … [Read more...] about Book 2, chapter 11 [The Yellow Wave, by Kenneth Mackay, 1895]

[Editor: This is a chapter from The Yellow Wave: A Romance of the Asiatic Invasion of Australia (1895) by Kenneth Mackay.] Chapter X. A peep behind the curtain. The night after the Grand National Zenski and his friend, Alexis Dromeroff, sat over the fire in the … [Read more...] about Book 2, chapter 10 [The Yellow Wave, by Kenneth Mackay, 1895]

[Editor: This is a chapter from The Yellow Wave: A Romance of the Asiatic Invasion of Australia (1895) by Kenneth Mackay.] Chapter VIII. The Grand National steeplechase. The last bell had rung out over the crowded course, and in response to its harsh, metallic summons … [Read more...] about Book 2, chapter 8 [The Yellow Wave, by Kenneth Mackay, 1895]

[Editor: This is a chapter from The Yellow Wave: A Romance of the Asiatic Invasion of Australia (1895) by Kenneth Mackay.] Chapter VII. In the paddock. Leaving the ladies in charge of three members of their party who meant to ‘stand off’ the hurdles, Dick and Ted … [Read more...] about Book 2, chapter 7 [The Yellow Wave, by Kenneth Mackay, 1895]

[Editor: This is a chapter from The Yellow Wave: A Romance of the Asiatic Invasion of Australia (1895) by Kenneth Mackay.] Chapter VI. On the road. In front of the Australia a four-in-hand stood, gazed at with a certain languid interest by a pack of cigarette-smoking … [Read more...] about Book 2, chapter 6 [The Yellow Wave, by Kenneth Mackay, 1895]

[Editor: This is a chapter from The Yellow Wave: A Romance of the Asiatic Invasion of Australia (1895) by Kenneth Mackay.] Chapter V. In the palace garden. Mrs. Enson and her daughter had gone out to spend the afternoon at the house of an old Queensland friend who was … [Read more...] about Book 2, chapter 5 [The Yellow Wave, by Kenneth Mackay, 1895]

[Editor: This is a chapter from The Yellow Wave: A Romance of the Asiatic Invasion of Australia (1895) by Kenneth Mackay.] Chapter IV. The day before the National. Ever since the postponement the weather had begun to mend, the day before the meeting coming in with a … [Read more...] about Book 2, chapter 4 [The Yellow Wave, by Kenneth Mackay, 1895]

[Editor: This is a chapter from The Yellow Wave: A Romance of the Asiatic Invasion of Australia (1895) by Kenneth Mackay.] Chapter III. The smoking-room of the Midas. The smoking-room of the Midas was gradually filling. To-night those who usually had a cigar and then … [Read more...] about Book 2, chapter 3 [The Yellow Wave, by Kenneth Mackay, 1895]

[Editor: This is a chapter from The Yellow Wave: A Romance of the Asiatic Invasion of Australia (1895) by Kenneth Mackay.] Chapter II. Waiting for news. ‘Surely they will not race to-day?’ The speaker — a tall, white-skinned woman with hair of gold — rose as she … [Read more...] about Book 2, chapter 2 [The Yellow Wave, by Kenneth Mackay, 1895]

[Editor: This is a chapter from The Yellow Wave: A Romance of the Asiatic Invasion of Australia (1895) by Kenneth Mackay.] Book II. The gathering of the storm. Chapter I. Dick Hatten. On a June morning of the year 1954, while the streets of Sydney are full of … [Read more...] about Book 2, chapter 1 [The Yellow Wave, by Kenneth Mackay, 1895]

[Editor: This is a chapter from The Yellow Wave: A Romance of the Asiatic Invasion of Australia (1895) by Kenneth Mackay.] Chapter IV. Orloff breaks the spell for ever. Philip Orloff sat in his cabin, waiting. His black, disordered hair looked strangely dull this … [Read more...] about Book 1, chapter 4 [The Yellow Wave, by Kenneth Mackay, 1895]

[Editor: This is a chapter from The Yellow Wave: A Romance of the Asiatic Invasion of Australia (1895) by Kenneth Mackay.] Chapter III. A glance that marred a life. During Orloff’s conversation with Heather, the other occupants of the deck had gradually disappeared, … [Read more...] about Book 1, chapter 3 [The Yellow Wave, by Kenneth Mackay, 1895]

[Editor: This is a chapter from The Yellow Wave: A Romance of the Asiatic Invasion of Australia (1895) by Kenneth Mackay.] Chapter II. In the toils. On the night after the ball, Heather Cameron sat in a deck-chair looking out on the starlit water. Scattered about the … [Read more...] about Book 1, chapter 2 [The Yellow Wave, by Kenneth Mackay, 1895]

[Editor: This is a chapter from The Yellow Wave: A Romance of the Asiatic Invasion of Australia (1895) by Kenneth Mackay.] The Yellow Wave Book I. A cloud no bigger than a man’s hand. Chapter I. Philip Orloff. Girdled with flame, and leaving a phosphorescent … [Read more...] about Book 1, chapter 1 [The Yellow Wave, by Kenneth Mackay, 1895]