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A Day in Colombo single work   short story  
Is part of The Browns of Bangaroo G. Hermon Gill , 1937 series - author short story (number 4 in series)
Issue Details: First known date: 1937... 1937 A Day in Colombo
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'Colombo, city of pastel colourings and spicy smells; of shimmering heat and the tinkling silences of the tropic East; a light opera scene set with the rich music of cymbal and drum ... but Mr. Gibbs and little Rodney fixed it.'

Source:

'The Browns of Bangaroo', The Australasian, 19 June 1937, p.9.

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    Sri Lanka,
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    South Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
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