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Issue Details: First known date: 1931... 26 February 1931 of The Queenslander est. 1866 The Queenslander
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Conscience Doth Make -!, Mary Guthrie , single work short story crime
An Australian smuggler from North Queensland abandons his luggage with an opium parcel from Sydney in it, for fear of two supposed detectives on his steamer; after a confrontation at the Joss House, the luggage has to be retrieved in Townsville by a son of the Chinese opium dealers.
(p. 4)
Note: In Column: Tales of Illicit Trading
Jerry's Waterloo, James E. Beales , single work short story humour

A boyhood friend tries to pay off a father and daughter he believes are trying to trap his friend in a cheating card-game during a voyage from Ceylon; only to find the supposed thieves are wealthy Sydney-ites who with his friend have played a joke on him for his obsession with being cheated.

(p. 6)

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Notes:
Contains instalment 4 of Bett : A Tale Of Old Breakfast Creek p. 5
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