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The Forger's Cipher single work   short story   crime  
Is part of The Detective's Note-Book Charles Martel , 1869 series - author short story
Issue Details: First known date: 1870... 1870 The Forger's Cipher
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A scheme to forge banknotes is foiled in Sydney through the capture of a criminal after a scrimmage, the translation of a ciphered note, a trip to Hobart and a few weeks feigned cooperation. (PB)

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Last amended 10 Nov 2004 12:05:21
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  • Sydney, New South Wales,
  • Hobart, Southeast Tasmania, Tasmania,
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