No 18, 111 single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1893... 1893 No 18, 111
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The ex-convict's tale set on a West Australian sheep station 1889-91, and briefly in England. A gentleman's son tells of his adventures abroad in Heidelberg and then in the army. Hitting a superior officer in 1867 for using his name to deceive a seduced girl, he spent 21 years in W. A. until finding a job as cook on the station. In 1891 he learns of an English inheritance and returns ... Light. (PB)

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    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 29 no. 343 December 1893 Z1048277 1893 periodical issue 1893 pg. 217-218
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