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y separately published work icon Tales of the Early Days selected work   short story  
First known date: 1892 Issue Details: First known date: 1892... 1892 Tales of the Early Days
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Contents

* Contents derived from the London,
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Melbourne, Victoria,:George Robertson , 1894 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Captain Maconochie's "Bounty for Crime", 'Price Warung' , single work short story historical fiction (p. 1-20)
The Convening of the Ring, 'Price Warung' , single work short story historical fiction (p. 21-42)
Secret Society of the Ring, 'Price Warung' , sequence short story (p. 21-97)
The Session of Denunciation, 'Price Warung' , single work short story historical fiction (p. 43-74)
The Conclave of Doom, 'Price Warung' , single work short story historical fiction (p. 74-97)
The Falling of the Doom, 'Price Warung' , single work short story historical fiction (p. 98-125)
Note: With title: Secret Society of the Ring IV. The Falling of the Doom
In the Granary, 'Price Warung' , single work short story historical fiction (p. 126-154)
Parson Ford's Confessional, 'Price Warung' , single work short story historical fiction (p. 155-179)
The Heart-Breaking of Anstey's Bess, 'Price Warung' , single work short story historical fiction (p. 180-202)
The Paying Out of Constable Crake, 'Price Warung' , single work short story historical fiction (p. 203-203)
Note: With title: The Armour of Constable Crake
The Preliminaries of Overseer Franke's Pegging-Out, 'Price Warung' , single work short story historical fiction (p. 221-247)
Note: With title: The Pegging-Out of Overseer Franke I. The Preliminaries
Overseer Franke's Pegging-Out, 'Price Warung' , single work short story historical fiction
A story about a disagreement about authority between a group of workers in the bush. 
(p. 248-272)
Note: With title: The Pegging-Out of Overseer Franke II. The Completion of the Deed
At Burford's Panorama, 'Price Warung' , single work short story historical fiction (p. 273-293)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

First known date: 1892
Serialised by: The Bulletin 1880 periodical (6777 issues)
Notes:
Published in 17 instalments in the Bulletin 13 February - 24 December 1892

Other Formats

Works about this Work

New Publications 1894 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Mail , 28 April vol. 57 no. 1894 1894; (p. 852)

— Review of Tales of the Early Days 'Price Warung' , 1892 selected work short story
'The tales are founded on early colonial history, the "broad arrow" forming a very distinctive mark on all. They are, nevertheless, well told, the situations and incidents are exciting and the dialogue is good'.
New Publications 1894 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Mail , 28 April vol. 57 no. 1894 1894; (p. 852)

— Review of Tales of the Early Days 'Price Warung' , 1892 selected work short story
'The tales are founded on early colonial history, the "broad arrow" forming a very distinctive mark on all. They are, nevertheless, well told, the situations and incidents are exciting and the dialogue is good'.
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