Issue Details: First known date: 1898... vol. 1 1898 of Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science and Art est. 1854 Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science and Art
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 1898 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
In Care of the Captain, John Arthur Barry , single work short story detective

A young woman travelling to Australia aboard the steamer Illimani is not all that she seems–and neither is her accomplice.

(p. 45-48)
The Looting of the Ly-chee, John Arthur Barry , single work children's fiction children's adventure (p. 344-349)
The Birthday Pearl, John Arthur Barry , single work short story

On his birthday, Bob Panton, skipper of a pearling vessel, has each man open an oyster, to see what luck the new year will bring. The new hand turns up an enormous, pear-shaped pearl, which Bob names the 'Birthday Pearl'. But the next morning, both the new hand and the Birthday Pearl are missing.

(p. 701-704)
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