Archibald Birt Brockway Archibald Birt Brockway i(A24743 works by)
Also writes as: Archibald Birt
Born: Established: 1 Nov 1863
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South Africa,
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Southern Africa, Africa,
; Died: Ceased: 14 Oct 1943 Margate, Redcliffe area, Brisbane Outer North, Brisbane, Queensland,
Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: 1889
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1 The Anonymous Letter Archibald Birt , single work short story
1 The Tragedy of Kedron Vale Archibald Birt , 1930 single work short story detective
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 29 May 1930; (p. 6)
Nephew of elderly female boarder smothers her in bed after climbing down through trapdoor supposedly nailed down, but detective's friend fishes up rope ladder to trapdoor at Sandgate, where nephew spent weekend.
1 Uncle Jacob's Will Archibald Birt , 1921 single work novella
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 17 September 1921; (p. 35) The Queenslander , 24 September 1921; (p. 35) The Queenslander , 1 October 1921; (p. 35) The Queenslander , 8 October 1921; (p. 35)
Lawyer Francis Osborne's Uncle and business partner, Jacob Osborne, dies and leaves him an inheritance on the condition that he marry by the age of thirty. This would seem ideal for twenty-eight year old Francis who is engaged to the only daughter of one of the firm's wealthiest clients. However, as his affianced lives in Sydney and Francis has not seen her for six months, he finds that absence does not always make the heart grow fonder.
1 1 y separately published work icon The Locust and the Ladybird Archibald Birt , London : Sampson Low, Marston , 1911 Z800706 1911 single work novel
1 y separately published work icon Castle Czvargas : A Romance; Being a Plain Story of the Romantic Adventures of Two Brothers, Told by the Younger of Them and Edited by Archibald Birt Archibald Birt , London : Longmans, Green , 1899 Z800703 1899 single work novel
1 Two Mortals and the Inevitable Archibald Birt Brockway , 1898 single work novella
1 The Plaint of a Marechal Niel Rose i "I came to my birth when the beautiful Earth", Archibald Birt , 1897 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 13 November 1897; (p. 937)
1 Some Old Friends with New Faces Archibald Birt , 1897 single work short story
1 y separately published work icon The Grangelands Ghost Archibald Birt , 1897 8480815 1897 single work novella
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