Adele Roffe Adele Roffe i(A127226 works by)
Gender: Female
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1 The Mascot Adele Roffe , 1931 single work short story humour
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 22 January 1931; (p. 6)
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.
1 Cabbages and Gold Adele Roffe , 1931 single work short story
— Appears in: The Sydney Mail , 11 March 1931; (p. 12-13)
1 The Slushy Adele Roffe , 1930 single work short story
— Appears in: The Sydney Mail , 1 October 1930; (p. 15, 35)
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