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Issue Details: First known date: 1936... 1936 The Roaring Fifties
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The adventures of Dick Strangeways, from the moment when, penniless and alone, he sees a fracas on a London street, to his adventures with gold mining, vengeful troopers, and bushrangers in Australia.

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  • The illustrator is not identified. Many of Gill's short stories were written in conjunction with his wife, Esther Paterson, but her name was always prominent in the publication in those instances.

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Serialised by: The Telegraph George Woolnough , 1872-1997 newspaper (63 issues)
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Serialised in the Brisbane Telegraph from 1936 to 1937: exact dates for the full run not traced.
      1936-1937 .
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