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Issue Details: First known date: 1907... 1907 Mrs Lambert's Misfortunes : A Sensational Gold Fields Experience in New South Wales
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Brennan relates the sad tale of Elisha Goldstein, a beautiful woman who travelled to Australia following what she believed was a betrayal by her fiancé. While visiting the Major's Creek goldfield she meets and weds Rufus Lambert, only to discover herself trapped in an abusive and bigamous marriage. Although Brennan tries to help her he is unable to prevent her tragic end.

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