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Issue Details: First known date: 1884... 1884 Boodgery Yabber
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Some Australian Christmas Books 1885 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Mail , 3 January vol. 39 no. 1278 1885; (p. 7)

— Review of Boodgery Yabber Boodgery Gaws , 1884 single work prose
'They are not bright - they are not merry; only one can profess to furnish any original wit, while the majority seem like efforts to trade off juvenile or amateur work at a time when anything will "go down"... The Sydney Christmas Annual... contains a great many stories whose merit is not conspicuous... The Sydney Punch Almanac is perhaps the only book really redolent of and welcome to the season...'
Some Australian Christmas Books 1885 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Mail , 3 January vol. 39 no. 1278 1885; (p. 7)

— Review of Boodgery Yabber Boodgery Gaws , 1884 single work prose
'They are not bright - they are not merry; only one can profess to furnish any original wit, while the majority seem like efforts to trade off juvenile or amateur work at a time when anything will "go down"... The Sydney Christmas Annual... contains a great many stories whose merit is not conspicuous... The Sydney Punch Almanac is perhaps the only book really redolent of and welcome to the season...'
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