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y separately published work icon The Bulletin Reciter : A Collection of Verses for Recitation from the Bulletin, 1880-1901 anthology   poetry   humour  
Issue Details: First known date: 1901... 1901 The Bulletin Reciter : A Collection of Verses for Recitation from the Bulletin, 1880-1901
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:N.S.W. Bookstall Company , 1933 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Silence of Mullock Creeki"He was dubbed the Lisping Infant when he came to Mullock Creek;", Edward Dyson , single work poetry humour (p. 63-65)
When Mother Calls to Dinner i"We're on a farm not far from town -", Uloola , single work poetry (p. 66-67)
M'Ginty's Happy Thoughti"M‘Ginty the fair, and O’Ryan the wise,", Edward James Dempsey , single work poetry (p. 68-69)
A Song of Gold i"Oh, there's great exhilaration in the bosoms of the boys,", Dora Wilcox , single work poetry (p. 69=70)
The Woman of the Futurei"O! The Woman of the Future! Sound the trumpets - beat the drums!", P. Luftig , single work poetry humour (p. 70-72)
Stokin'i"Stowed deep below the load-line - ten feet to twenty-five -", Quilp N' , single work poetry (p. 73-76)
Where Are My Dollars Gone?i"Where is my cash? With this eternal query", P. Luftig , single work poetry (p. 77-78)
Wattle Flati"When I was digging in the hills - 'way up on Wattle Flat,", Cecil Poole , single work poetry (p. 79-80)
Wing Fati"Upon his cheek there shone a tear;", Alone , single work poetry humour (p. 81-82)
The Woman Speaksi"So you think because I'm a woman", Ambrose Pratt , single work poetry (p. 83)
consolation:li"Came a man to Mary Casey,", L. R. Macleod , single work poetry (p. 84-85)
At the Diggings Storei"Old digging mates, who met once more, -", R. A. F. , single work poetry (p. 85-87)
Bucked off Its Brandi"Take my word! he could buck, could Brown Baron;", R. A. F. , single work poetry (p. 87-89)
The Price of a Kiss i"Where the ranges dip down to the plain at their base,", Elise Espinasse , single work poetry (p. 89-90)
Mick Dooley's Pantsi"They brought a boy from Tallaran to run Mick Dooley's tracks;", George Essex Evans , single work poetry humour (p. 91-93)
The Ballad of Stuttering Jim (Illustrating the Survival of the Fittest) i"This is the yarn of Stuttering Jim, the girl, and the other man,", Samuel Cliall White , single work poetry (p. 93-101)
Life's Paradoxesi"Strange! The man who works the hardest never makes a pile of pelf,", P. Luftig , single work poetry (p. 101-102)
How Dacey Rode the Mule When Dacey Rode the Mulei"'Twas in a small, up-country town,", A. B. Paterson , single work poetry satire (p. 103-105)
The How-We-Beat-the-Favourite Affliction i"It started at first in the brains of one Gordon", N. M. O'Donnell , single work poetry humour (p. 105-107)
Gig Fours i"You can see their rudder hissing", Montague Grover , single work poetry (p. 107-110)
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