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The Midnight Burial single work   short story  
Is part of The Detective's Album Mary Fortune , Hugh Dalmore , Rex Grayson , A. C. Eiseman , M. Joseph Lynch , 1865 series - publisher
Issue Details: First known date: 1872... 1872 The Midnight Burial
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Tale of Trooper Martin set near Castlemaine. Martin lodges in a storm in the Black Forest with a beautiful woman and her old mad mother - who is in fact her murdering husband. A digger's body confirms the truth ... (PB)

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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 8 no. 88 September 1872 Z1054251 1872 periodical issue 1872 pg. 34-39
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  • Castlemaine area, Ballarat - Bendigo area, Victoria,
  • 1856
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