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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 06, 1962

Page

4

Anti dote for The Rabid Anti-Colonial satire review

A critical blurb on Anthony Burgess Devil of a State praising its satirical, cruel wit and contrasting it with Tre Yor The Burning Shore. The piece notes corruption and chaos in a imagined East African caliphate amid uranium wealth and monsoon failures.

Anthony Burgess Burgess East Africa Shyong Elleston Tre Yor Malaya Hugh Copland Steble Heinemann Neston Trevor

Loans Without Security Offer Appears at Local Address

A small, garbled notice advertises unsecured loans in a local area with a contact phone number and room location. It also mentions tree clearing and site preparation services, though many words are misspelled or jumbled.

King in the Land of Makebelieve tale of an imaginative boy

A Catholic reform school tale chronicles eight year old Peter O Rourke and his brother Tom at the Donner Institute as they seek escape through a shadow world. The Sisters despair, punitive methods rise, yet the story ends with warmth and humanity as Tommy confesses his lies to his mother.

Diver Ama Prothers Julian Moynahan Telly Catholic Reform School Excape Donner Institute Peter O'Rourke Tom Insitute Tommy Institute Peter Ole FR Heinemann

Pacific Books paperback series joins famed Australian reads

A new Pacific Books line offers classic titles and popular sagas such as Here's Luck by Lennie Lower and Ern estine Hills My Love Must Wait. Also featured are The Pathway of the Sun by W. Timms and Blue Hill by Gwen Meredith, with other noted works including Sandy of Winder by Arthur Upfield and The Cattle King by Lon Drysdale.

Pacific Books Lennie Lower Steele Rudd Woggo Randwick Chatswood Flannery Ernestine Hill Matthew Flinders W. Timms Westin Australia van Dieman Fremantle Blue Hill Gwen Meredith the Lawson Londries Sir Sidney Idman Hungry Kidman Australia I Sandy Winder Arthur Upfield Nap Lts Chinas

Image of My Father by R C Hutchinson review

Geoffrey London calls Image of My Father a powerful, somber novel tracing Vincent Levesque a Belgian introvert in wartime Poland and England. The tale follows loss marriage estrangement and a quest to discover his true character through a contested will and a mysterious benefactor.

Vincent Levesque Poland Levesque Belgium Beacon England Aeacon Hutchinson R. C. Hutchinson Geoffrey London

Brave Lonsdale crew faces fate of stricken submarine

Warren and Bey son recount the 1900s Royal Navy action aboard HMS Lonsdale, mining German waters, then returning to a damaged vessel and a near-surrender. The tale highlights courage of skipper and crew as Thetis sister ship faces peril and eventual surrender after a dramatic rescue.

Ce] Warren James Beyson Royal Navy Biggar Lonsdale Howe Whitey Net Lonsdale Tansl C.K. T. Warren Jey Benson Harmp

Acrons and clues blend in jumbled Times crossword row

A fragmented Times crossword list presents numbered clues with partial words and irregular spellings. Several entries resemble standard cryptic style but garbled letters and missing portions obscure definitions and grid placements.

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