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A House to Let single work   short story  
Note: By the author of 'Edith Travers', 'Force and Fraud', etc.
Issue Details: First known date: 1868... 1868 A House to Let
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'A suburban housewife from St Kilda goes into central Melbourne in search of a suitable house to let for an acquaintance. In the process she is accidentally locked in a house and witnesses the stealthy burial of a body which leads to the uncovering of a murder.' (PB)

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There is no author attribution for 'A House to Let' in the Australian Journal. However, the titles of other works 'by the author' (noted immediately beneath the title) indicate that it was written by Mrs Authur Davitt (i.e. Ellen Davitt).
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    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 3 no. 126 25 January 1868 Z1059526 1868 periodical issue 1868 pg. 345-349
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