The Secret of the Old Ghureh Christmas Reunion
Jack Morton and others share a festive moment while plans swirl for a wedding in spring. Dick Wyndham recounts wartime service in Africa, a vow never to return, and Molly’s quiet resilience as family and friends cue a hopeful reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perec
Orbol
Onk
Jack Morton
Meter
Iris Kumnor
Norah
Morten
Peter
Misa Noral
Rue Rip
A Clouil Scene At Berwick House
In a lively parish chat Molly and Hilda discuss Captain Munro who was cashiered for alleged South Africa misdeeds. Mrs Berwick condemns disobedience while Molly suspects a broader motive. Dick Wyndham arrives as a new acquaintance for Hilda in a social interlude full of teasing and rumor.
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Miel
Molly
Ste Ieee
Lina Sarthe
Durban
Natal
Trangvaal
Hilda
Atel
South Africa
Dick Wyndham
Hilda Fordyce
Mrs. Berwick
Berwick
Miss Fordyce
Wilda Fordycoe
Lofty Stroly
Mally
Oligian
Bones
Mighbour
Captain Munro
Mire
Peay
South Afiea
Les
Dick Jasper
Prater
Mieke
Liu
Jira
Coventry
Auction Notice at Casino Richmond River
J B McDougall auctioneer announces a sale at Casino on the Richmond River. Details fragmentary but indicates a public auction conducted by McDougall as agent for an owner or claimant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. McDougall
Richmond River
REAS Opetedate Circulating Lieey at State Fair
An OCR fragment describes resort visitors at a November event with references to Juree Resortont and various novelties and machines. It mentions music and a fight against confusion, with partial names like Alanna and Marta noted among several unclear items.
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Paling
Soller
Marta Ur
Markit
Berwick Troubled by Messages and Letter Fragments
A dramatic scene unfolds with Berwick and others in a tense setting. A photograph and a brief ominous letter found with Cecil Forbyes reveal a family rift and fear as Cecil laments being forced into war and hints at danger and madness to come. The fragment ends with a note dated two years back and a promise to continue.
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Chaser
Tilda
Feiwoil
Waifari
Cecil Forbyes
Ule
Tam
Dever
Waters Rise and Widespread Damage in Fiji After Hurricane
Readers report turmoil in Fiji as a devastating hurricane strikes Suva and surrounding townships. Heavy winds, flooding, and widespread losses affect imports and banana crops. care sealers earn 20s daily while timber supplies from Sydney, Melbourne, and New Zealand dwindle. Recovery will take months and workers may see higher wages as work resumes.
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Fiji
Suva
Sydney
Melbourne
New Zealand
Alleged Wit and Humor Baffles Readers in Raspy Verse
A garbled humor column presents a string of old time jokes and quips. Misread dialogue and fragmented lines feature a range of characters including mothers, clergymen, a waiter, a bald gentleman, and a doctor. The piece conveys slapstick exchanges, social observations, and a sense of dated humor with imperfect transcription.
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Noel
Chillron’s Lace
Loch Katrine Distillery
Jack
Brand O
Tooth & Co., Ltd
Kent Brewery
Asy
D, West
Church Street
Bega
Privat
SALE
Castle
Coen
Tronting
Casino
Fvne Illawarra Ants
T Coast Steam “Navigation Company
Umetanema
Merimbula
Or Vinnt & O
Tatara
Alherat
T. UW
Mike
Morton
Morton’s Arcade
Neo Tani Taee Witiee
J. Clark
Fancy Emporium
Carp-street
Beppe
Kneen
W. A. Kneen
Carp Street
Anthony Borderms
Anthony Horderh
Watvasse
Kew Palace
MII
Sydany
Mise Fordyce
A. R. Sharpe
Tescher
Johnny
Johny
Sturold
Lin
Lionel
Tommy
Yeasir
Mra. O'Brien
America
Cunetable
Philadelphia Academy of Natural Science
Bill
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