Sandy's Whisky : A West Coast Idyll single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1874... 1874 Sandy's Whisky : A West Coast Idyll
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Tragedy of NZ coastal gold mining - through forgetfulness and whisky a young miner drowns after a cave-in. Strong story with the atmosphere of St Patrick's Day and a family morning counterpointing the fatality. (PB)

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    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 9 no. 111 August 1874 Z1055841 1874 periodical issue 1874 pg. 663-666
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