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J. A. Clarke J. A. Clarke i(A109097 works by) (a.k.a. Joseph Augustin Clarke; Joseph Augustus Clarke)
Born: Established: ca. 1839 Deal, Kent,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe, ; Died: Ceased: 21 Sep 1890 Brisbane, Queensland,
Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: 1860-1869
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1 y separately published work icon Marsupial Bill i "It was the time when geese despond,", J. Brunton Stephens , Brisbane : Gordon and Gotch , 1879 Z1431077 1878 single work poetry humour children's While illicitly smoking his father's meerschaum, Bill is grabbed by a kangaroo who takes him to court, where he is saved from execution through the intervention of the boss kangaroo's daughter and his own faithful dog. (Stella Lees and Pam Macintyre The Oxford Companion to Australian Children's Literature (1993): 401).
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