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The Asiatic Articles
editI believe something should be mentioned about the Asiatic Articles, to complete this section. I would do it myself but my expertise is limited. I'm referencing Ewald (2000) in her article Crossers of the Sea. --Valerie (talk) 21:15, 9 December 2007 (UTC)
Australian Aboriginal
editAustralian Aboriginal sailors have long been associated with The pearling and fishing industry. There may be some evidence that Australian Aboriginal persons served as lascar men [1][2] — Preceding unsigned comment added by Tradimus (talk • contribs) 01:58, 18 December 2020 (UTC)
Lascars in Australia
editThere are thousands of references to Lascars in Australian newspapers, sometimes derided as Mohammedan or prophet worshippers [1] and later as Koepangers (Dutch spelling for people of Kupang, British Borneo or Indonesia broadly)Tradimus (talk) 14:34, 27 June 2021 (UTC)
References
- ^ "LASCAR DESERTER". The Register (Adelaide). Vol. XCI, , no. 26, 224. South Australia. 27 April 1926. p. 9. Retrieved 28 June 2021 – via National Library of Australia.
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