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1 y separately published work icon Goulburn Mary : an Australian tale J. R. L. , Ballarat : J. R. Lockeyear , 1894 Z1026832 1879 single work novella Tragedy set beside Victoria's Goulburn River of a beautiful young girl courted artfully by a handsome commercial traveller. An anonymous letter reveals that he is already married just before she is to marry him. He never reappears and after a brief sojourn in Tasmania she returns to her old home to die. Certain quiet appeal. (PB)
1 The Rose J. R. L. , 1879 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , November vol. 15 no. 174 1879; (p. 129)
A man breaks his engagement when his fiancee teasingly refuses to tell him who gave her the beautiful rose she wears. Smug exemplary tale to women not to annoy their lovers - for she never married though he did. (PB)
1 A Bush Wedding J. R. L. , 1877 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , September vol. 13 no. 148 1877; (p. 39-41)
Sketches a marriage between a Melbourne girl and a local youth in an up-country township in north-eastern Victoria. (PB)
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