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Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (Australia) [#164, February 1961] (Consolidated Press Ltd., 2/-, 112pp+, digest)
Partial reprint of the December 1960 (US) issue. Details taken from Table of Contents.

1 · Who Wants to Be a Dead Hero? · Hugh Pentecost · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1960
15 · Yacht for a Coffin · Gordon Gaskill · nv Collier’s Oct 12 1956, as “Five Fathoms to Murder”
60 · Miss Weird-O · Esther Wagner · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1960
73 · A Handful of Dust · A. H. Z. Carr · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1960
87 · Honesty Is My Motto · Frank Gruber · ss Pocket Detective Magazine Oct 1937, as “The Raw Deal”
99 · The Diamond Killer · Mary Hocking · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1960; given as by Mary Hosking in the Table of Contents.

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (Australia) [#165, March 1961] (Consolidated Press Ltd., 2/-, digest)
Partial reprint of the January 1961 (US) issue. Details taken from Table of Contents.

1 · The Man Inside [Uncle George Crowder] · Hugh Pentecost · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jan 1961
13 · Never Two Without Three [Jane Marple] · Agatha Christie · ss The Story-teller Jan 1930, as “The Hat and the Alibi”
27 · The Town That Will Never Forget · Norman Daniels · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jan 1961
39 · The Red Orchid [Nero Wolfe & Archie Goodwin] · Thomas Narcejac; translated by Lawrence G. Blochman · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jan 1961; translated from the French (“L’orchidee rouge”, Faux et usage de Faux, Librairie de Champs-Elysee, 1952).
58 · Mr. Smith Protects a Client [Henry Smith] · Fredric Brown · ss Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine Dec 1946, as “Whistler’s Murder”
70 · A Retrieved Reformation · O. Henry · ss Cosmopolitan Apr 1903, as “A Retrieved Reform”
78 · A Midsummer Night’s Crime [Miss Phipps] · Phyllis Bentley · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jan 1961
104 · Murderer at Large · John Bingham · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jan 1961

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (Australia) [#166, April 1961] (Consolidated Press Ltd., 2/-, 112pp+, digest)
Partial reprint of the February 1961 (US) issue. Details taken from Table of Contents.

1 · A Winter’s Tale [Captain M.L. Heimrich] · Frances & Richard Lockridge · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Feb 1961
10 · A Matter of Speculation · H. C. Bailey · ss Holly Leaves 1939, as “Victoria Pumphrey”
24 · The Rubber Doorstops [Alan Quist] · Hugh Pentecost · nv Collier’s Dec 7 1956, as “Murder Hunts a Hero”
63 · The Man in the Next Cell · Henry Slesar · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Feb 1961
73 · The Exploit of the Embalmed Whale · Jacob Hay · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Feb 1961
85 · Always Keep Running · Walt Sheldon · ss Adventure Aug 1954, as “Pale Tea for Hannihan”
97 · Out of the Darkness · Gordon R. Dickson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Feb 1961
106 · The Dead Do Not Come Back · Jack London · ss The Red Book Magazine Mar 1911, as “The Eternity of Forms”

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (Australia) [#167, May 1961] (Consolidated Press Ltd., 2/-, 112pp+, digest)
Partial reprint of the March 1961 (US) issue. Details taken from Table of Contents.

1 · A Man Named Thin [Robin Thin] · Dashiell Hammett · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Mar 1961
16 · Danger Out of the Past · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss Manhunt May 1955, as “Protection”
28 · The Adventure of the Stockbroker’s Clerk [Schlock Homes] · Robert L. Fish · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Mar 1961
38 · The Chinese Puzzle Box [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss The Sketch Oct 3 1923, as “The Case of the Veiled Lady”
47 · The Door Without a Key · Norman Daniels · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Mar 1961
60 · The Willow Walk · Sinclair Lewis · nv The Saturday Evening Post Aug 10 1918
91 · Where Do You Live, Queen Esther? · Avram Davidson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Mar 1961
98 · The Open Mind · John & Ward Hawkins · nv Argosy Dec 1946, as “In a Dead Man’s Shoes”

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (Australia) [#168, June 1961] (Consolidated Press Ltd., 2/-, 112pp+, digest)
Partial reprint of the April 1961 (US) issue, plus a single story from the October 1960 (US) issue. Details taken from Table of Contents.

1 · To Die with Decency · Geoffrey Household · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Apr 1961
10 · The African Fish Mystery [Martin Leroy & King Danforth] · James Holding · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Apr 1961
20 · The Black Disk · Helen McCloy · na Five-Novels Monthly Nov 1941, as “The Nameless Clue”
59 · The Oliveira Affair [Arsène Lupin] · Thomas Narcejac; translated by Lawrence G. Blochman · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Apr 1961; translated from the French (Confidences dans Ma Nuit, Éditions Athéné, 1946).
78 · The Accomplice · Henry Slesar · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Apr 1961
85 · Power of the Press · Matt Taylor · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Apr 1961
96 · The Strutter of Meckenel · Rick Rubin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Apr 1961
107 · The Honeymoon Murders · Maurice Baudin, Jr. · ss Esquire Apr 1945, as “The End of Indian Summer”

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (Australia) [#169, July 1961] (Consolidated Press Ltd., 2/-, 112pp+, digest)
Partial reprint of the May 1961 (US) issue. Details taken from Table of Contents.

1 · London Manhunt [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss Argosy (UK) Jul 1960, as “The Battle of Bank Street”
17 · Point of View · Harold R. Daniels · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1961
26 · The Crucial Twist · A. H. Z. Carr · ss Esquire 1940
39 · E=Murder [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss This Week Aug 4 1960
45 · The Love Sportsman · Emily Neff · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1961
54 · Too Late for Dreams · John Denver · ss Redbook Mar 1958, as “End of the Line” by Paul W. Fairman
62 · Affair of the Mind · Beth Smith · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1961
69 · The Magic Power · Paula Sackheim · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1961
76 · Death Was a Wedding Guest [Chafik J. Chafik] · Charles B. Child · ss Collier’s Nov 26 1954
90 · The Last Nightingale · Vincent Cornier · vi Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1961
93 · The Sooty Man [Uncle George Crowder] · Hugh Pentecost · ss This Week Jul 13 1958, as “A Black Eye for Miss Millington”
102 · The Woman Who Wanted to Live · Bryce Walton · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1961

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (Australia) [#171, September 1961] (Consolidated Press Ltd., 2/-, digest)
Partial reprint of the July 1961 (US) issue. Details taken from Table of Contents.

1 · Who Is Sylvia? [Hildegarde Withers] · Stuart Palmer · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jul 1961
19 · The Killer Cop · George Harmon Coxe · ss Collier’s Aug 26 1944, as “Alias the Killer”
33 · Horn of Plenty · James Holt McGavran · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jul 1961
44 · Callahan’s Hat · Norman Daniels · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jul 1961
56 · The Policeman and the Lamp · Maurice Procter · ss Butcher, Baker, Murder-Maker, ed. George Harmon Coxe, Knopf 1954, as “No Place for Magic”
65 · The Killing of Phil · John F. McLaughlin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jul 1961
76 · Wally and the Autograph Collector [Wally Watts] · Paul W. Fairman · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jul 1961
84 · The Dirty Detail · Henry Slesar · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jul 1961
91 · The Silver Mask · Hugh Walpole · ss Harper’s Bazaar Mar 1932
103 · Music to Murder By · Lloyd Biggle, Jr. · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jul 1961

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (Australia) [#172, October 1961] (Consolidated Press Ltd., 2/-, 112pp+, digest)
Partial reprint of the August 1961 (US) issue. Details taken from Table of Contents.

1 · Cop’s Day Off · Helen Nielsen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Aug 1961
15 · The Accusing Smoke [Captain M.L. Heimrich] · Frances & Richard Lockridge · ss This Week Apr 19 1959, as “Allergic to Murder”
23 · A Friendly Murder · Nedra Tyre · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Aug 1961
33 · Ed Mahoney’s Boy · Thomas Walsh · ss Collier’s Feb 10 1940
47 · The End Never in Sight · John Denver · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Aug 1961
54 · The Connoisseur · Perceval Gibbon · ss Nash’s and Pall Mall Magazine Sep 1919
70 · The Adventure of the Missing Cheyne-Stroke [Schlock Homes] · Robert L. Fish · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Aug 1961
80 · Malone and the Missing Weapon [John J. Malone] · Craig Rice · ss Malcolm’s May 1954, as “The Little Knife That Wasn’t There”
92 · The Haunted Woodshed · Harold R. Daniels · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Aug 1961
102 · The Children of Alda Nuova · Robert Wallsten · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Aug 1961

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (Australia) [#174, December 1961] (Consolidated Press Ltd., 2/-, 112pp+, digest)
Partial reprint of the October 1961 (US) issue, plus a single story from the January 1957 (US) issue and two stories from the February 1961 (US) issue. Details taken from Table of Contents.

1 · Wait for Me Downstairs · Cornell Woolrich · nv Detective Fiction Weekly Jun 22 1940, as “Finger of Doom”
22 · The Adventure of the Twelve Toucans [Bernie Helper] · Charles Green · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1961
39 · Target for Tonight · Dick Ashbaugh · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1961
48 · The Man Higher Up [Jeff Peters] · O. Henry · ss The Gentle Grafter, McClure 1908
58 · Galileo, Detective [The Great “Detectives”] · Theodore Mathieson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1961
72 · Spook Money · J. C. Furnas · ss Collier’s Feb 16 1952, as “Boyhood Pal”
83 · Miss Phipps Improvises [Miss Phipps] · Phyllis Bentley · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1961
92 · The Man Who Looked Like Napoleon · Robert Bloch · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1961
97 · The Truelove Chair · Susan Thimmesch · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Feb 1961
102 · Time Is a Liar [Dr. Sylvan Moore] · Stephen Barr · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1961
108 · The Marvellous Mundo Case · June McMahan Roy · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Feb 1961

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (Australia) [#175, January 1962] (Consolidated Press Ltd., 2/-, 112pp+, digest)
Partial reprint of the November 1961 (US) issue, plus a single story each from the January 1961 (US), April 1961 (US) and September 1961 (US) issues. Details taken from Table of Contents.

1 · The Nine-to-Five Man · Stanley Ellin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Nov 1961
14 · The Last Treasure · Robert Cenedella · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Nov 1961
18 · Wally and the Class Reunion [Wally Watts] · Paul W. Fairman · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Nov 1961
25 · Yo-Ho-Ho and a Bottle of—Death · Gordon Gaskill · na The American Magazine Apr 1951, as “The Glass Mask”
65 · The Fish of My Uncle’s Cat · Berkely Mather · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Nov 1961
70 · When the Fog Is Right · Rick Rubin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Nov 1961
79 · Murder by a Southpaw [Uncle George Crowder] · Hugh Pentecost · ss This Week Mar 16 1958, as “Murder Throws a Curve”
85 · The Adventure of the Artist’s Mottle [Schlock Homes] · Robert L. Fish · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Nov 1961
94 · Dangerous Game · Edwin Carter · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Sep 1961
100 · The Terrible-Tempered O’Boyle · Stephen Barr · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Apr 1961
105 · For Sale—Silence · Don Knowlton · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jan 1961

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (Australia) [#176, February 1962] (Consolidated Press Ltd., 2/-, 112pp+, digest)
Partial reprint of the December 1961 (US) issue. Details taken from Table of Contents.

1 · Ordeal in Darkness · William P. McGivern · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1961
30 · Sporting Challenge [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss The Sketch Oct 31 1923, as “The Case of the Missing Will”
38 · The Case of the Gyp Joint [Lieutenant] · Nicholas DiMinno · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1961
50 · I.O.U.—One Life · Marjorie Carleton · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1961
63 · Mr. Mowbray’s Predecessor · Guy Cullingford · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1961
73 · Three O’Clock Alarm · Thomas Walsh · ss Collier’s Nov 16 1940, as “Night Alarm”
86 · The Saucier’s Apprentice · S. J. Perelman · ss The New Yorker Jan 14 1956
92 · The Thumbless Man [Chafik J. Chafik] · Charles B. Child · ss Collier’s Jan 21 1955, as “Invisible Killer”
103 · Blinky’s Boner · Hy Gardner · vi 1954, as “The Case of the Careless Counterfeiter”
104 · Clancy and the Subway Jumper [Lieutenant Clancy] · Robert L. Pike · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1961

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