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Issue Details: First known date: 1916... 19 March 1916 of The Sun [Sydney] est. 1910-1988 The Sun [Sydney]
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* Contents derived from the , 1916 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Spieler Splendid, single work review
— Review of Jinker, the Grafter's Mate Con Drew , 1916 single work novel ;

'So courteous and urbane was the old-time Victorian Chief Justice, Sir Redmond Barry, that an admiring criminal once confided to his counsel that it was "a blanky treat to be sentenced by Barry." Similarly, readers of ' Con Drew's latest book, Jinker, the Grafter's Mate, must fain admit that it would be a similar treat to be scaled by that amiable spieler, the Grafter....'

 (p. 13)
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