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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 26, 1927

Page

6

The Monster of Grammont by Geo. Goolehi

A dramatic mystery set in a grand French mansion during the Great War. The Mentor from Onimmont unravels danger, deception, and a lurking monster, with thrills and lifelike scenes that keep readers guessing until the final twist.

France Drithkh Mr. Goo Ghocehihl Rory Hook Onimmont Faye Bean Lifehorn Grammont Geo. Goolehi Hotter and Tough Jon, Ltd Bendon Mowers Henkes Ayalley

The Crimson Trail Novel by Do. W. Sanders

A dramatic Western mystery featuring Miregor who has thirty days to solve a murder tied to Miss Hormmers y's brother. The tale blends adventure and romance as the hero tracks clues, tests innocence, and pursues love in a rugged frontier setting.

Charles Wesley Suindews Nevwerthe Ieee Crimson Traction Miregor Do. W. Sanders Co Howans Watt, Publishers New York Dymack Syndhwy

First Novel The Man in the Hand by Antony Marsden Review

A reader’s note on Antony Marsden’s Thy Man of the Hand praises the novel as well written and absorbing. The detective tale pleases with steady drama and strong suspense, though the review notes stylistic quirks and a high level of interest from start to finish.

Antony Marsden Stanier Moraten Antony Marsten Jarraids, Ll, Wahlishers London Angusmint Tolorteon, Ltd Eydoy

Strange New Novel The Scenery and Characters

A reader follows vibrant Italian landscapes and detailed street life as Cynthia Allan guides through Southern Europe. The plot centers on Daphne Wilmot Clive Sinclair and Cynthia Kendall with romance, reform, and social flirtation amid vivid masterful scenes.

Misa Nora Cynthia Allan Mrough Waty Bwolacran Europe Daphne Wilmot Twee Clive Sinclair Cynthia Kendall Hirtenable Sinclair Hin Cynthia Abrandia Cynthia Alraud Nora K K. Stranice Stanley Cul Foiblish Re Lenton Ly Mock Arcaile Sydney

Gibbon Remains a Beacon in English Memory

A long-remembered 18th century note from Gibbon's garden marks his writing of the Decline and Fall list. The piece recalls his melancholy and pride, and notes that centennial memorials often fade, with reflections on his life and enduring fame in England.

Kainelling Shelley Anne Gobhun Linosende Gibbon England Cibbon Tolutogo Gordon Belper Anya London Bonn Gladstone Liewan Gilman Hener

Milton's Paper Set For 400 Pounds At Auction

The trustees of the public Library of Voetorkn fave publish a set of Hecheede press items from the Commonwealth era. Milton’s later ownership and role as supervising editor shaped coverage, with the Mercurial Polititions and Mercury publication tied to Commonwealth leadership. The collection, except for two numbers, is described as complete and will soon be offered in Melbourne.

James Dont Be A Fool Book Ad Shows Censorship Sparks

A book advertisement notes a humorous plot about two old millionaire fathers arranging a marriage for their child. The narrative follows the consequences when the plan falters, with critics praising the lively characters and entertaining situations. The title referenced is Amer Dont Be A Fool by Avani Vivien Timms.

James Blaine Lestover Hy Amer Aiwani Vivien Timms Conetalk Pub Hishing Co Rydney Angus and Robertson, Rydney

Soutar at His Best in Two Theatrical Villainy and Virtue

A review of Andrew Soutar's latest production features two plays. The White Tae Company offers misadventures of W Tader and son in second-hand and new ventures, with a firm belief in old ways clashing with new. The Woman with Gren Eyes presents philanthropy driven drama and light romance, both styled with Soutar’s humor and wit.

Stort Andrew Soutar White Tae Company W Tader Rand Howiver White LE Company Andrew Bout Hekter Broarhten Moor

Bernard Shaw Moves to Whitehall Court in London

The article notes Bernard Shaw leaving Adelphi Terrace for Whitehall Court near the Thames Embankment. It mentions former residents like the Countess Russell and Sir James Morrie, with neighbors including H Wells and Sir Gilbert Parker. The piece reflects on Adelphi’s literary history and potential disruption from demolition.

Ternmril Sidw Adelytit Terrace Loetwen Adelphi Thames Embankment Hemohtlon Adelphd Terrace Bhew Whitehall Court Countess Russell

BEST MODERN PLAYS ONCE AGAIN SPARKS OF DEBATE

The article surveys leading critics on which are the best modern English plays. Sir Cher ald du Maurier backs touring a selection, with Oscar Wilde and Barrie among favorites and Shaw a frequent inclusion. Saint Joan features prominently, alongside Tanqueray Dear Brutus The Skin Game and other staples.

Tondon Cherald du Maurier Backer Leading Shore Pliswrights Bir Gorall Oscar Wide Barrie Videro Mra. Tanqueray Keworthy Lonadale Mra. Cheyney Redt Shaw Joan Arthur Minero Harde Aduilolde Crichton Robert Atkins Mri The Old Vic Shakespeare Saint Joan John Ervine Jane Chee Mia Sybil Thordke London Dear Brutus Calnworthy Hamiet Mrdmund Gwenn Guard Sean Chey Genet Dora Mr. O'Casey Ken Tay Hairy Ape Balint Joan Mrutus Mra. Tornquerry School For Scandal George Nernard Shaw

Desiring to lengthen his dove should eatress

A fragmentary note cites Dr W Hun warning that lengthening a dove implies not overindulging Abibis three times daily, reflecting a historical veterinary or dietary claim.

Dr. W. Hun

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