The Carols of Carlow single work   short story  
Is part of The Detective's Album Mary Fortune , Hugh Dalmore , Rex Grayson , A. C. Eiseman , M. Joseph Lynch , 1865 series - publisher
Issue Details: First known date: 1896... 1896 The Carols of Carlow
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Set on a sheep station near Victorian ranges, a tale of Irish brothers, two workers on the station and the other a bushranger who had sworn revenge on the policeman who had stolen his wife and let her die deserted in Melbourne hospital. A friend of the owner's with a doctor's qulifications is visiting and plays a part in averting the sworn revenge from the policeman. He also helps warn the bushranger and treats his daughter before she dies. Strong sense of Irish loyalty, faithfulness to vengeance and a lack of mercy to informers. (PB)

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    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 31 no. 371 April 1896 Z1051994 1896 periodical issue 1896 pg. 393-400
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