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Issue Details: First known date: 1873... vol. 9 no. 100 September 1873 of The Australian Journal est. 1865 The Australian Journal
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* Contents derived from the 1873 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
A Night with a Deadly Snake, single work prose
A British soldier in India spends a night in a solitary confinement cell with a venemous snake beside his head. (PB)
 (p. 7)
The Old Familiar Faces, Theresa Tasmania , single work short story
Of loves lost twenty years before - of heartlessness and hopeless love and marriage for monetary gain. Set around a colonial hearth in the form of a first person narrative. (PB)
 (p. 8-10)
Getting On, single work prose
On those who accumulate wealth in life and those who don't. (PB)
 (p. 10)
Trying to Cheat 'Fate', Honora Bright , single work short story
A couple marry 'for fun' but find the cost to be high - until a letter reveals all. Light romance. (PB)
 (p. 11-13)
Spirit Rapping : A Ghost Story, A Cambrian Artist , single work short story
A ghostly night spent in the abbey of Llantony near Hay on the border of Wales and England - and the rats which break the spell. (PB)
 (p. 14-16)
Restored to Sight : A Blessed Miracle, M. K. D. , single work short story
An English soldier lies, feared blind, in a Catholic hospital at Alsace when he is visited by a mysterious woman. He quickly regains his sight - and five years later meets and marries his miracle worker. (PB)
 (p. 28)
Pegging Away, single work prose
Essay on constancy of endeavour. (PB)
 (p. 32)
At Rest at Last, L. N. G. (Ellen Gee) , single work short story
A poor country girl is introduced to Melbourne society by her rich aunt, her mother dies and she marries a gambler. Leaving him, she loses her father and her child in the space of a few months and is alone in her old home when cousin Will appears ... (PB)
 (p. 49-51)
Definitions, Myson , single work prose
The difficulties of composing good definitions, especially for 'young men of literary tastes.' (PB)
 (p. 51)
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Notes:
Includes the first instalment of 'Golden Prospects : A Story of the Old Swindle Shaft', pp. 17-19.
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Includes the first instalment of 'The Convict's Wife', pp. 27-31.
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Includes the first instalment of 'Royal Armstead : An Extraordinary History and Mystery', pp. 1-7.
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Includes the first instalment of 'Hester Grey, My Landlady's Daughter', pp. 47-48.
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Includes final instalment of Marcus Clarke's 'Long Odds', pp. 34-44.
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Includes fourth instalment of T. M. A.'s 'Colonial Circumstances: Or, Ups, Downs, and Ups', pp. 20-23.
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