Writing
In his student days at the Royal College of Music, he wrote verse, some of which was set to music by Gustav Holst (the unpublished operas The Revoke (1895) and The Idea (1898); partsong Light leaves whisper (1896), and children's chorus Clouds o'er the summer sky (1898)).
In Melbourne, his volume of verse Appassionata: Songs of Youth and Love was published by Lothian Press.
While in Hawaii he wrote 23 novels, none of which were published.
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