S. Scott Strutton S. Scott Strutton i(A130497 works by) (a.k.a. Syd Strutton)
Gender: Male
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1 Moonrise i "The moon is up. It's shining round and full", S. Scott Strutton , 1956 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 16 May vol. 77 no. 3979 1956; (p. 13)
1 Stool Pigeon S. Scott Strutton , 1932 single work short story
— Appears in: Northern Affairs , 15 July vol. 2 no. 3 1932; (p. 11) Lily avenges her Chinese husband by informing on the man who caused him to be sent to prison.
1 McCorkingdale's Romance S. Scott Strutton , 1932 single work short story
— Appears in: Northern Affairs , 3 June vol. 2 no. 2 1932; (p. 24) The sad song of a Spanish woman inspires a man's romantic dreams. However the reality, when he actually meets her, is a disappointment.
1 A Day's Fishing S. Scott Strutton , 1932 single work short story
— Appears in: Northern Affairs , 6 May vol. 2 no. 1 1932; (p. 30-31) A day's fishing is marred by strong tides, an angry crab, and the absence of fish.
1 Lost Atoll S. Scott Strutton , 1932 single work short story
— Appears in: Northern Affairs , 6 May vol. 2 no. 1 1932; (p. 18-19) In a small settlement near the Gulf of Carpentaria, a man tells a tall story about discovering sunken treasure.
1 The Line of Demarcation S. Scott Strutton , 1932 single work short story
— Appears in: Northern Affairs , 1 April vol. 1 no. 12 1932; (p. 11-12) A gentleman finds himself brought low as a result of his association with a rough, violent man.
1 Sea Chanty i "A wild sea and a flooded deck,", S. Scott Strutton , 1931 single work poetry
— Appears in: Northern Affairs , 4 December vol. 1 no. 8 1931; (p. 28)
1 The Better Way S. Scott Strutton , 1931 single work short story
— Appears in: Northern Affairs , 4 December vol. 1 no. 8 1931; (p. 20-21) A man, driven to despair by his love for a married woman, wanders North Queensland as a vagrant. His life changes, however, when he is reunited with the woman he loves.
1 Gentlemen Planters S. Scott Strutton , 1931 single work column
— Appears in: Northern Affairs , 4 December vol. 1 no. 8 1931; (p. 17) In the past, labourers from the Pacific Islands and Asia worked on sugarcane plantations, while the wealthy white owners lived like British gentlemen.
1 Another Christmas S. Scott Strutton , 1931 single work short story
— Appears in: Northern Affairs , 6 November vol. 1 no. 7 1931; (p. 18-19) A group of retired shearers reminisce about dead friends as another Christmas approaches.
1 Silhouettes of the Past S. Scott Strutton , 1931 single work column
— Appears in: Northern Affairs , 6 November vol. 1 no. 7 1931; (p. 13) Strutton recounts several notable historical incidents that occurred in North Queensland between 1865 and the late 1870s.
1 Deep Sea Gold S. Scott Strutton , 1931 single work short story
— Appears in: Northern Affairs , 2 October vol. 1 no. 6 1931; (p. 18-19) Two fisherman discover gold in a sunken shipwreck but the recovery mission soon goes horribly wrong.
1 The God That Was Bad S. Scott Strutton , 1931 single work short story
— Appears in: Northern Affairs , 2 October vol. 1 no. 6 1931; (p. 7) Ling Sum Kow believes his god has blessed him with good fortune when he discovers a bag of coins. His attitude changes, however, when he is arrested for counterfeiting.
1 Night Watch i "Black as the pit as we rode,", S. Scott Strutton , 1931 single work poetry
— Appears in: Northern Affairs , 4 December vol. 1 no. 8 1931; (p. 19) Jindyworobak Anthology, 1942 1942; (p. 72-74)
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