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A column reporting snippets of personal information on Victorian identities. This column mentions Louis Becke's living arrangements in London in 1896 and also relates a scam whereby hotel patrons posed as poets - in this instance, Victor Daley and A. B. Paterson.
'Three men loved Minette: one (the dead man), a luckless spendthrift; the other two, George Jeffrey's (now with bloody hands) and Halem Boom, the police sergeant.' (Author's abstract)
(p. 11)
Keep Believin'i"Keep believin'! Tho' yer stoney; tho' yeh don't know where t'face",E. F. Squires,
single work poetry
(p. 11)
Afterwards,Java,
single work short story mystery
(p. 14)