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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 22, 1972

Page

4

John Bull in Australia heralds early South Australian life

A compact review of a facsimile edition on South Australian settlement detailing John Bull and collaborators as guides to Colony era economics religion and governance. It notes Bull’s humane stance toward natives and convicts, the book’s portrayal of governance and finance, and its value to readers for insights into colonial attitudes and social development.

John Bull Sewlery Stuer Stust Bull Bob Dylantara Sith Leeks Adelaide

Travesty in Drama The Dict by Simon Giri

A critical review denounces a London produced travesty of Dostoevsky as a symbol of Britain's declining drama. The piece praises Dostoevsky’s nuanced female characters and contrasts them with Gray’s stage commentary, noting feminist portrayal and moral questions, while condemning the play as sensational and contributory to theatre decline.

London Dostoievsky Great Britain National Theatre

Tracking down the banded mongoose

A Uganda quest review notes Dr Eres Neal’s four month study of banded mongooses in Queen Elizabeth National Park. The book blends ecology, life habits, and local habitat with general zoology, praising its clarity and production while valuing the $6.20 price for a coffee table addition.

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Reissue of Marshall Autobiography in Newspaper Form

A new print edition reissues Marshall’s thrice revised autobiography in a salience heavy newspaper format. The work revisits Cheshire lineage, saline anecdotes, and archival notes, with fresh forewords and facsimile pages that echo vintage publication styles.

Alam Marshall Ben Saline Cheshire Walla Tse

TaMen Ps PUTS and Associated Names in Fragment

Fragmentary OCR text lists numerous names and terms including TaMen Ps PUTS Nathaly Gaeeagh and others. It appears to be a garbled mix of people and potential affiliations with unclear context or event. No clear date location organization or outcome emerges from the readable text.

TaMen Ps Nathaly Gaeeagh Vellemon Hire, Schott of Ci Komenies Aastas Patel

Proposals to Reform the Commonwealth Literary Fund

A columnist reviews the Commonwealth Literary Fund and urges changes in its Advisory Board and spending. He argues ELF favors established writers and media ventures, calls for extending grants to magazines and television, and aims to boost fiction, radio, and writing across American culture while preserving artistic integrity.

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Proposals for the Literary Fund and young writers

A essay outlining the difficulty for Australian young writers to publish short literary pieces. It notes dwindling markets for short stories, scarce magazines, and the need for a literary fund to support both fresh voices and mature authors. It argues for a form that society will support and previews next week’s discussion.

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A History of Crime Tales in Modern Mystery Writing

A survey by Tage Te Cour and Harald Mogensen charts the crime story’s history from Poe to Doyle and Dickens. The guide assembles 400 illustrations and rare book covers, with informed commentary on authors, tropes, and the detective genre’s evolution across English, Anglo Australian, and European writers.

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