No Sugar Quotes Flashcards
Joe who is absorbed in the special centenary edition of the western mail
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David and Cissie play cricket with a home made bat and ball
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Woolah! Don Bradman
David
Stupid bloody blackfellas
Jimmy
Cause them bastards took our country
Jimmy
He nicks his finger with the axe and watches the blood drip to the ground
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It’s all the money I got
Milly
We got no meat for dinner or supper
Milly
Not abos or half casts?
Sergeant
You’ve been seen hangin’ about with the natives
Sergeant to frank brown
I can’t even raise a train fare to Perth to go see them
Frank brown
Natives best kept to keep to themselves
Sergeant
Claims he wouldn’t be able to go out and leave his wife home alone at night
Neville about mr smith
How you been keepin’, Granny?
Sergeant
More better then the white mans flour
Gran
Wetjala cut all the trees down
Gran
What am I gonna wash with? How can I keep my kids clean and sen ‘em to school?
Milly
No, Granny, you still get your stick of nigger twist
Sergeant
Well, they’ll have to work if you want luxury items like soap
Sergeant to gran
You wait till brother Jimmy hears about this no soap business. He’ll make you fellas jump
Milly
If he comes arguing here I’ll make him jump: straight inside
Sergeant about Jimmy
I’m a great believer that if you provide the native the basic accountrements of civilisation you’re half way to civilising him
Neville
He’s our friend
Jimmy about frank
Don’t worry about sergeant, I’ll give him a piece of my mind
Jimmy
Jimmy produces turnips from his pocket
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Aw, drinkin, fightin and snowdroppin
Jimmy
In the church too
Gran about Sam and Milly’s marriage
You know we’re not allowed up in town
Jimmy
She takes her wahna sticks and gives them both a solid poke in the ribs. They seperate and get up, reluctantly
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He ain’t sick in the chest, he’s sick in the bloody head
Sam
I could blow the sergeants head off with a three-oh-three at six hundred, bloody oath
Jimmy
One shit bucket, add it to the charge sheet
Sergeant
Serge, I’ll sing you a song. I’ll sing you a hymn, if you like
Jimmy
The roped off section for blackfellas
Jimmy
JP, a local cocky, who sits at the bench
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I’ve got to get to a bank auction
JP
What’s-his-name
JP about Sam
All right, get on with it
JP
He was a real mate to me
Frank brown
Shut up you bloody idiot
JP
He stands
Stage directions about JP
Mr Neville! I wanna see you
Jimmy
You can wait around the back and you’ll be attended to in due course
Neville
All right, I’ll mention it to him
Miss Dunn to Jimmy
There’s a native outside
Miss Dunn to Neville
Niggers department
Constable
My girls in ‘ospital with ‘Monia and pleurisy
Milly
Her name mrs millimurra. Proper church married
Gran
In future, no meat is included in rations
Sergeant
There’s a bloody depression on
Sergeant
An you’re supposed to be native ‘tector
Gran
Should put a pinch of strychnine in the flour
Constable
Too late to adopt the Tasmanian solution
Sergeant
Native protector, couldn’t protect my dog from fleas
Jimmy
It’s been decided to transfer the entire native population to the Moore river settlement
Neville
I’ll attend to the dogs when I clean up the camp
Sergeant
All the best for Christmas
Sergeant
He’s gunna get rida the blackfellas
Jimmy
I ain’t goin’ on no train. I’m goin’ with Sam and Milly. You’re not Makin’ me go on no train
Gran
I ain’t goin’ on no train. You can put me in gaol if you want to
Gran
With a police bullet
Jimmy talking about the dogs