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Issue Details: First known date: 1876... vol. 11 no. 129 February 1876 of The Australian Journal est. 1865 The Australian Journal
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 1876 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Emigrant's Story, single work short story
Tale of a US family who emigrated to the West, had their possessions and nearly their lives destroyed in a tornado - and started again. (PB)
 (p. 296-298)
Resurgam, A. M. S. , single work short story
Drama of a wife presumed murdered who returns from the dead and a father who - unaware of her true identity - loves his daughter. (PB)
 (p. 298-302)
Foundling Hospitals, Essayez , single work short story
On their uses, especially as a means of suppressing infanticide. (PB)
 (p. 302-303)
Congregational Singing, single work short story
Romance between an English country vicar and the proud flirtatious soprano in the church choir. A coach accident intervenes ... (PB)
 (p. 304-305)
Five and Half Patched, single work short story
A Melbourne bachelor finds his wife through a patched glove found in the street and the assistance of his diminutive landlady. (PB)
 (p. 306-307)
Silver-hand : Or, the Wonderful Adventures of Tom Pippin, series - author short story
The fairy tale adventures of slight Tim Pippin and his lovely faithful Primrose on their journey to Silverland with only a trusty sword for protection. They meet Alladin, Sinbad, Ali-Baba, and a great assortment of monsters, serpents, sprites on their journey there. Tim's battle with the Persians his quest to the Valley of Darkness to assist the Fairy Queen etc. (PB)
 (p. 307-314)
The Green Belt : A Catskill Fairy Tale, single work short story
A widow and her seven sons living in a backwoods cottage give shelter to an old woman one night, and are rewarded in turn ... and Peter as seventh child the best. (PB)
 (p. 314-316)
The Lady in No. 4, W. W. , single work short story
A hotel guest hires Tom Harris as her commission agent and his first task is to get her the lease of No. 4 Terrace, Camden Street, North Melbourne - money no object. With the aid of a spy-hole and his strong curiosity, Tom uncovers a spurned woman's dreadful scheme of revenge ... (PB)
 (p. 317-324)
The Wife's Lesson, single work short story
A spoiled beauty learns the hard lesson of caring for her husband on a limited income, outgrowing her selfishness. (PB)
 (p. 324-326)
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