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Issue Details:
First known date:
1867...
vol.
3
no.
112
19 October
1867
of
The Australian Journal
est. 1865
The Australian Journal
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* Contents derived from the 1867 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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A Heart of Gold,
single work
short story
(p. 118-120)A flirt runs off to London with a young baronet only to have their marriage circumvented by his uncle. Her loyal erstwhile swain follows her however, and they return to the village and marry. (PB)
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The Victim of Disobedience,
single work
short story
(p. 120-121)Violet Germaine, a young girl of noble birth runs away with her art teacher and in the course of a couple of years lived in poverty and degradation. The eventual death of her husband and baby lead to insanity. (PB)
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My Highly-Creditable Arrest,
single work
short story
(p. 121-123)Set in a Victorian country town in 1853, a young police cadet arrests a local squatter, mistaking him for a desperate bushranger. Interesting for its description of sly-grogging on the diggings and police attempts to control it. (PB)
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Sweethearts and Wives,
single work
prose
(p. 125)On first love, and the inadequacies of present-day sweethearts and wives. (PB)
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