Island of Romance diary entries of Corry lover story
A fragmented diary recounts a romance aboard a yacht and on a tropical island. The narrator writes of Corry’s ardor and jealousy, weddinglike coronation moments, fear of shame, and hopeful plans for a future child named Robert or Estelle, as they live in a sunlit paradise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Habelais
Walter
China
Madrid
Enchanted Island
Shim
Madame
Jove
Island of
Romance
Love
Shaws
Rhone
Dave
Mever
Christman
Robert
Estelle
Fragmented diary reveals trials of Estelle and Corry
Excerpts depict Estelle reflecting on motherhood and fear, Corry’s changing mood and crafts, and Estelle’s care for Estelle as they navigate love, shame, and duty. A missionary encounter, illness of Rhone, and looming communication from Warren’s trader frame a fading hope in a Pacific setting.
Eucalyptus Industry Shows Profit in Repatriation Plan
A Sydney Morning Herald note argues eucalyptus oil from peppermint and mallee could employ returning soldiers. It notes limited commercial varieties, large land needs, and favorable sites like Wyalong and Riverina for rolling down mallee with water access, suggesting Crown land use and repatriation benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney Morning Herald
Wyalong
Mallee
Riverina
Mail Arrangements For Regional Postal Districts
Courtesy note from Post master John Norman outlines mail closing and arrival times for Perth Fremantle goldfields and eastern railway offices. Mails to king river and kalyan river regions dispatched Mondays and Thursdays at 7.45 am with return by 6 pm. Denmark line offices close Sundays and Thursdays at 6 pm and alternate Saturdays noon. Robinson Estate mails sent Wednesdays at 9 pm.
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John Norman
Perth
Fremantle
Poldfields
Hastern
Great Southern
Denmark
Denmark Line
King and
Kalyan
Thoredays
Robinson Estate
Advertising insertions notice for timely runs
Special notice warns advertisers to specify in writing the number of insertions or the newspaper will continue ads until ordered out. Ad copy must reach the office by 0 am Monday and Thursday to ensure insertion.
Public notices invite timely submissions and ads
SPECIAL NOTICE instructs standing advertisers to file changes by Friday and Tuesday at 12 noon. NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS invites news of general interest including social notes and land and stock matters and advises clear one page submissions with name for faith. The editor urges public matters over private, seeks publicity, and promises a straight course in the public interest.
Prussian Education Reform Promises Free School Governance
A Berlin report outlines a sweeping reform agenda from the Prussian Ministry of Education emphasizing teacher impartiality, student self-government, and a national school conference system. The plan seeks to replace class schools with uniform schools, reduce exams, promote unpolitical clubs, and integrate socialistic elements across universities and theaters.
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Germany
Kultur
Adent Council
Prusain
Embire
Hindeitaschule
Ministry of Education
Socialist Party
Ministry of War
Menzel
C—Universitias
Kaehrs
Privat. Doxenten
Royal Theatres
Property rights and war loans in peace proposals
Analyzes how confiscating enemy subject investments by Allied powers could deter private lending and hurt future financing. Warns that seizing German and Austrian holdings would frighten American investors from loans to belligerent states like Australia, undermining postwar credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allieg
Germany
Australia
New York
United States
Joan
England
America
Avetrulis
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Récklean
Betells
London
Lord Courtiald Halling
Eatella
Hoe
Shane
Saratua
Finiti
Hetalle
Ghane
Warren
Shawe
Loxford
Albany
Perth and District
Special Telegraphic Service
Beorstarisa
Daba
Frederick Street
Christian Science Monitor
Peowe
Frankfurter Zeitung
Socialiet Press
Herr Hanisch
Iuperiling Investors
Nla.gov.au
Nla
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