y separately published work icon Send Round the Hat selected work   short story   humour  
  • Author:agent Henry Lawson http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/lawson-henry
Issue Details: First known date: 1907... 1907 Send Round the Hat
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1925 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Send Round the Hat, Henry Lawson , single work short story humour (p. 1-30)
That Pretty Girl in the Army, Henry Lawson , single work short story
The hard men of Bourke are drawn to the pretty young Salvation Army girl who moves to their town. They are surprised by her reaction to Jack Moonlight, a swagman, who turns out to be her former lover.
 (p. 31-61)
Lord Douglas, Henry Lawson , single work short story
'Lord Douglas' is unpopular in Bourke, where his aristocratic ways bring him into conflict with the union men. However the same union men care for his wife and children when he is jailed for two years, and even take up a collection when he is released.
 (p. 62-81)
The Blindness of One-Eyed Bogan, Henry Lawson , single work short story humour (p. 82-96)
Two Sundowners, Henry Lawson , single work short story humour (p. 97-114)
A Sketch of Mateship, Henry Lawson , single work short story (p. 115-117)
On the Tucker Track : A Steelman Story, Henry Lawson , single work short story humour (p. 118-123)
A Bush Publican's Lament, Henry Lawson , single work short story humour (p. 124-130)
The Shearer's Dream, Henry Lawson , single work short story (p. 131-137)
The Lost Soul's Hotel, Henry Lawson , single work short story (p. 138-155)
The Boozers' Home, Henry Lawson , single work short story (p. 156-164)
The Sex Problem Again, Henry Lawson , single work short story (p. 165-172)
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