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Issue Details: First known date: 1908... 1908 Hamed Preaches
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In this sketch a Mohammedan immigrant to North Queensland, Hamed of Yaddah, when unable to find a market for three bags of decaying oysters, condemns Christmas as an occasion for drinking and fighting.

Notes

  • First published under the pseudonym 'The Beachcomber.'

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Last amended 20 Feb 2004 09:11:23
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  • Dunk Island, Tully area, Cardwell - Tully - Innisfail area, Ingham - Cairns area, Queensland,
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  • Dunk Island, Tully area, Cardwell - Tully - Innisfail area, Ingham - Cairns area, Queensland,
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