Article: Victor J. Daley--An Australian Nineteenth Century Poet.

When I published for the Mulini Press Frank Molloy's Bibliography of the poetry of Victor J. Daley, Frank informed me that he must be identified as Victor J. Daley. The J. was important to him. I wondered at this at the time because people seldom have such a feeling about their second christian name. However the biography of Daley which Frank Molloy has just published told me why. He was baptised in Ireland in 1858 simply as James Daly. It seems like many authors of the past and present Daley liked to spin stories about himself. He always emphasised his childhood life in Ireland and its stories.

Molloy has uncovered much detail about the early life of Daley from ...

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