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The Reefer's Wife single work   short story  
Is part of Navvie's Tales : Retold by 'The Boss' W. W. , 1873 series - author short story
Issue Details: First known date: 1875... 1875 The Reefer's Wife
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A miner's wife is unfaithful with a mining-engine driver who desires her husband's gold. The husband's murder and the suspicious of her step-son reveal their double iniquity ... Set on the diggings. (PB)

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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 10 no. 116 January 1875 Z1028149 1875 periodical issue 1875 pg. 240-244
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