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Issue Details: First known date: 1875... vol. 11 no. 125 October 1875 of The Australian Journal est. 1865 The Australian Journal
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* Contents derived from the 1875 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
A Story of Tarrawee, W. W. , single work short story
A station owner marries a vulgar local beauty only to have his first wife, supposed dead, appear. Hard attitudes to the local flirt from all, as the first wife is a 'true lady'. (PB)
 (p. 69-75)
Separation, Essayez , single work prose
On the paintings that are part of life. (PB)
 (p. 82)
The Haunted House, Patrick Shanahan , single work short story
A ghost in Easyville's Moreton Hall can not rest until a murder committed in life is revealed. "L'Envoi", pp. 83-84, ends the Chronicles of Easyville with the end of the manuscript. (PB)
 (p. 83-84)
The Story of a Trombone, single work prose
A boarding-house lodger meets a beautiful young woman through his complaints about her father's trombone-playing - and a fire seals their fate. (PB)
 (p. 84-86)
My Cousin : A True History of a Short Life, X. T. P. , single work short story
A wild young student at Aberdeen University and then at medical school enlists in the Indian army in Burma where he meets his death. Probably factually based. (PB)
 (p. 86-87)
Hester's Fortune, S. A. F. , single work short story
Tragic romance of the frail granddaughter of a Melbourne bookseller, inveigled into a secret marriage by a fortune-hunter who deserts her when he finds her penniless. At last about to marry again her first husband returns to claim her newly-declared fortune ... Evocative. (PB)
 (p. 87-90)
The 'Coleen Bawn!', M. Walsh , single work prose
Retelling of the plot of Gerald Griffin's The Collegians which was dramatised as 'Coleen Bawn' - an Irish (Limerick) tragedy of romance, greed and murder includes the literary background as an introduction to the facts. (PB)
 (p. 90-91)
Thoughtlessness, Essayez , single work prose
It is the little discourtesies of life which cause most pain. (PB)
 (p. 91-92)
Private Theatricals, M. D. [fl. 1875] , single work short story
Amateur theatricals during a week in the country lead to quarrels and a proposal. Social observation. (PB)
 (p. 98-101)
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Notes:
Includes the fourth instalment of 'The Adventures of Hercules Hardy', pp. 59-68.
Notes:
Includes the first instalment of Luke Darrell's 'Clinda', pp. 77-81.
Notes:
Includes the first instalment of Europa's 'August Travers', pp. 92-98.
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