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A brief note in the 'Purely Personal' column responding to the Literary World's review of Jennings Carmichael's selected work Poems (1895). The Free-Lance correspondent notes: 'Verse poured into the columns of an indiscriminate weekly [the Australasian] does not become poetry when it is thrown together in volume form'.
(p. 7)
Untitledi"Why should a man not be",single work poetry
(p. 10)
The 'Panned Off' column reports on Randolph Bedford's pending return to Melbourne from 'Westralia'. Bedford, returning following his recovery from 'inflamtion of the lungs', is said to be bringing 'several mines in his pockets which he proposes to float in the City'.