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Issue Details: First known date: 1931... 22 January 1931 of The Queenslander est. 1866 The Queenslander
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* Contents derived from the , 1931 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Mascot, Adele Roffe , single work short story humour
A bankrupt farmer seeks work in Malaysia and returns fearing he has contracted a 'plague.' After he adopts a stray greyhound pup the plague seems to strike, but with the dog for company he buys drought-stricken sheep instead of getting drunk or committing suicide. As the drought breaks, what seems the final phase of the plague proves to be headaches from increasing myopia.
 (p. 6)
Scalyback : An Adventure in a Northern River, Frank Reid , single work short story
A squatter and his wife kill a notorious crocodile.
 (p. 6)
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