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How Jackie Caught His Tin-Fish single work   short story   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 1930... 1930 How Jackie Caught His Tin-Fish
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Small boy left in a sailing boat ends adrift in fog, sees a U-boat and notifies the destroyer that finds him. The U-boat is sunk and the boy feted for sighting it.

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Illus., drawing
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Queenslander 27 March 1930 Z1151522 1930 newspaper issue 1930 pg. 57
    Note: Appears in 'A Page for the Boys.'
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