October 5 Saturday – In Melbourne Sam evidently dined with the John H. Wagner’s, including daughter Sue McCulloch. Sam commented on the table décor and also noted another £259.9.6 from R.S. Smythe [NB 35 TS 56].

Reviews published: Yorick Club speech published “exclusively” in the Australasian; also in Ballarat Courier. A compendium review of Melbourne’s season ran in the Australasian; short review by “Tapley” in The Advocate a Catholic paper; The Leader reprinted a Sept. 28 review from Age [Shillingsburg, “Down Under” 12].