The Bishop and the Merry-Go-Round single work   short story   humour  
Issue Details: First known date: 1917... 1917 The Bishop and the Merry-Go-Round
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The Bishop and his assistant are escorting a party of children on a picnic. He drives a hard bargain with the merry-go-round operator to allow the children on the merry-go-round at a cheap rate, but when he decides to have a ride himself things go horribly wrong.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Lone Hand vol. 20 no. 119 (n.s. vol.7 no.4) March 1917 Z593245 1917 periodical issue 1917 pg. 195-196
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Stories by 'Kodak' Kodak , Sydney : Endeavour Press , 1933 Z507885 1933 selected work short story humour Sydney : Endeavour Press , 1933 pg. 55 - 62
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