sentences:  He returned to Sydney and the "Referee" and wrote another six other novels for the same paper.In 1891 his first novel, "With the Tide", was published in book form in England under the title of "The Double Event" and was an immediate success; it sold over 100,000 copies in its first ten years and was still in print in 1919.It was dramatized in Australia and had a long run in 1893.