Diary of Zu den Han
The news of gold spread like wildfire through the villages that have known nothing but war and famine for far too long. Our Chinese sailors returned from Hong Kong with news of a land where hills shine with gold. Australia, but we call it Hsin Chin Shan our New Gold Mountain. In a time when my home Canton grinds with poverty, lawlessness and oppression, I am going to go for my family. I'm determined to make my riches in Australia. Through a ticket credit system I have loaned money from the local trader in our town to buy my passage and agreed to make regular repayments for a year from New Gold Mountain. After this any takings will go back to my family. I wish I could take my family, but our village would have lost too many workers if every man took his wife and children. Tomorrow I set sail.
The trader is sending me and six other men from Canton to the goldfields at Ballarat in Victoria. In the dark of the night we bid our goodbyes to our families to begin our......

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   Emari. Diary of Zu den Han The news of gold spread like wildfire through the villages
   that have known nothing but war and famine for far too long. ... ...