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Issue Details: First known date: 1868... vol. 3 no. 140 2 May 1868 of The Australian Journal est. 1865 The Australian Journal
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* Contents derived from the 1868 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
An Adventure in the Bush, H. L. M. , single work short story
Harry survives a bushfire on the back of an untamed horse he is attempting to break in. (PB)
(p. 564-565)
Old Nick, single work short story
An old alcoholic seeks to reform and is given a job by a clergyman's wife. He proves himself worthy of her trust despite the convictions of everyone else, until she loses £5 and the evidence points to him ... [Setting unclear, probably England.] (PB)
(p. 565-567)
An Oriental-Tradition : Translated from a Syrio-Chaldaic Manuscript, Leonard Y. Barfield (editor), single work short story
Legend of two brothers each determined to govern his people by his ruling briefly: one in work, the other in enjoyment. Neither prosper alone and the necessary balance is ultimately restored. (PB)
(p. 569-572)
A Bride's Farewell to Her Native Islei"Land of my birth! So green and calm,", Theresa Tasmania , single work poetry (p. 572)
Valetudinarian Notes in Tasmania, S. Hannaford , single work prose
Reminiscences of a visit to Launceston to recover health and spirits. Concentrates especially on the Public Gardens and its plants. (PB)
(p. 573-574)
An Attack by American Indians, Albert H. Pfeiffer , single work short story
Introduces reminiscences of US Colonel Albert H. Pfeiffer who emigrated to the US in 1836 and served as a soldier, particularly against the Indians. He recalls a skirmish at Fort McCrae, New Mexico in 1863 in which his wife was killed. (PB)
(p. 574)

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Notes:
Includes the second instalment of George Walstab's 'Confessed at Last', pp. 561-564.
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