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Issue Details: First known date: 1942... 1942 It's Funny : Stories by Australia's Leading Humorists
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Frank Johnson , 1942 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Oblivion for a Guinea 'The Occasion Produces the Man', J. B. Blair , single work short story humour (p. 3-5)
Note: With title: Oblivion for a Guinea.
Alias the Bearded Lady, A. C. Headley , selected work novel humour (p. 6-8)
The Incident of Mrs Blennerhasset's Rusks, Frank Middlemiss , single work short story humour (p. 9-11)
The Remarkable Narrative of Arkins, A.B., G Otterson , single work short story (p. 12-13)
The Man of Action, J. J. Sheils , single work short story (p. 14-16)
When Stabbed in the Back, Neville Cardus , single work short story humour (p. 17-18)
Re-Leasing the Lease, Harold Mercer , single work short story humour (p. 19-21)
Adventure Adventure : A Fantasy of the Ranges, Hugh McCrae , single work short story (p. 22)
The Cat and the Moon, H. C. McKay , single work short story science fiction (p. 23-25)
Rumpelmayer's Reverser, J. B. Blair , single work short story humour
Rumpelmayer and his associate find a way to re-record gramophone records played backwards and palm them off as works by a Russian composer.
 (p. 26-29)
Romance and the Insect, H. C. McKay , single work short story humour (p. 30-32)
Kezia the Cubist, D. Lindsay Thompson , single work short story humour (p. 33-34)
Doings, Humphrey Gaha , single work short story (p. 35-36)
Making Money Out of Dogs, Lennie Lower , single work short story humour (p. 37-38)
How a Famous Bushranger Hoaxed a Reporter, A. Merriman , single work short story humour (p. 39-40)
Bad Luck for Barton, Will Lawson , single work short story humour (p. 41-42)
A Flood of Trouble, Kodak , single work short story humour (p. 43-46)
The Horse Dealers, Harold Mercer , single work short story humour (p. 47-48)
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Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Frank Johnson , 1942 .
      Extent: 48p.
      Note/s:
      • Cover title: It's Funny.
      • 'With acknowledgements to "The Sydney Morning Herald", "The Home", The Bulletin", "Smith's Weekly", "The Lone Hand", and other publications in which these stories originally appeared.' (Verso)
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Last amended 3 Jul 2009 14:00:25
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