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Issue Details: First known date: 1931... vol. 1 no. 4 7 August 1931 of Northern Affairs est. 1931 Northern Affairs
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 1931 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Torres Strait Adventurers, Frank Reid , single work prose
Reid recounts some of the adventures experienced by pearlers in the Torres Straits.
 (p. 5)
Jenny's Coti"Oh, Jenny the Ginny,", Percival Valtiperce , single work poetry (p. 7)
The Times is Out o' Jointi"How can a bloke be gay and glad", Holger Wilhelm Blom , single work poetry (p. 9) Section: Mainland and Barrier
A Morning Row on Cairns Waters, Freeman Sandom , single work column
The author believes that white men are now better adapted to the North Queensland climate than Aboriginal people.
 (p. 13)
The Criminal Code, Victor Kennedy , single work column
Kennedy offers a definition of literature, and argues that the Queensland Criminal Code could be counted as literature under this definition.
 (p. 16-17) Section: Books and Book People
The Far North in Books : No. 2 : Prospecting for Gold, single work review (p. 17)
Untitled, single work column
Brief paragraph about an unnamed book of poetry by Clinton that is soon due for publication.
 (p. 17)
Untitled, Polly Penner , single work column
Paragraph includes brief biographical details.
 (p. 17)
The Sicilian, Victor Kennedy , single work short story
A Sicilian man tries to kill his mistress, but her spurned lover beats him to it.
 (p. 18-19)
Untitled, single work review
— Review of Kiss On the Lips and Other Stories Katharine Susannah Prichard , 1932 selected work short story ; Separate Lives Vance Palmer , 1931 selected work short story ; (p. 19)
Dolce Far Nientei"Under a rustling mango lay Gladys in reverie,", Freeman Sandom , single work poetry (p. 19)
Fugitivesi"Out of the cold of the night", Ursula Clinton , single work poetry (p. 19)
The Student's Page, W. J. G. , single work criticism
W. J. G. compares several Australian poems with well-known English poems that deal with similar topics.
 (p. 20)
Fear, C. S. , single work short story
A woman fears that her brother has committed murder.
 (p. 29)
The Discs, Eulalie , single work short story
Two babies are born: one stillborn to a woman who has wanted a child for many years, and one healthy to a young woman who believes her life will be ruined by a child. Knowing this, the nurse makes a decision which will make everyone happy.
 (p. 30)
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