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Issue Details:
First known date:
1910...
vol.
81
no.
2113
3 August
1910
of
The Australian Town and Country Journal
est. 1870
The Australian Town and Country Journal
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* Contents derived from the 1910 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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Roses and Grey Mist (Dedicated to Lieutenant C.H.B.),
single work
short story
(p. 16)'[A]bout a young girl called Mizpah, whose mother is English and father Japanese. She speaks fluent English and falls in love with a young American lieutenant, and eventually helps him by leaking military secrets stolen from her father. However, when she discovers that the lieutenant is betrothed to his English cousin, she regards this bond as more sacred and important than their verbal promise and refuses to go to the United States with him...The story ends with the disclosure of her conspiracy, and she is arrested, poosibly to be executed, as a traitor to her country.' - Kato, Megumi in Representations of Japan... (2005) (p.60)Note: Part 4 of 4. The four parts of this story were published in the 13, 20, 27 July, and 3 August 1910 issues.
- The Hills of Dreami"The Hills of Dream have called to me", single work poetry (p. 16)
- A Narrow Shave, single work short story (p. 20-21)
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