Frank Fox

Frank Fox
Sir Frank Ignatius Fox (1874 – 1960) was an Australian-born journalist, soldier, author, and social campaigner. He worked as a journalist in both Australia and Britain, gaining prominence for his insightful political commentary and advocacy for imperial unity. Fox authored several books, including "Bushman and Buccaneer" and "Problems of the Pacific," showcasing his wide-ranging interests from colonial life to geopolitics. In addition to his writing, he served in the British Army during World War I, earning a Distinguished Service Order for his contributions.

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by: Frank Fox
BY WAY OF INTRODUCTION Instructed in the autumn of 1912 to join the Bulgarian army, then mobilising for war against Turkey, as war correspondent for the London Morning Post, I made my preparations with the thought uppermost that I was going to a cut-throat country where massacre was the national sport and human life was regarded with no sentimental degree of respect. The Bulgarians, a generation ago,... more...

by: Frank Fox
CHAPTER I A “Sleeping Beauty” land—The coming of the English—Early explorations—The resourceful Australian. The fairy-story of the Sleeping Beauty might have been thought out by someone having Australia in his mind. She was the Sleeping Beauty among the lands of the earth—a great continent, delicately beautiful in her natural features, wonderfully rich in wealth of soil and of mine, left... more...