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Issue Details: First known date: 1891... 1891 The Young Squire
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Odd little tale of England and gambling. A penniless gambler's son through a Christmas hamper, a letter steamed open, and cunning low friends wins a large sum on a horse race. When he begins to bet on his own account he is drugged, kidnapped, and framed for tampering with another horse. (PB)

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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 26 no. 308 January 1891 Z1035060 1891 periodical issue 1891 pg. 260-261
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    England,
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    United Kingdom (UK),
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    Western Europe, Europe,
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