West Touring Talkies Comedy and Drama at Northampton
The West Touring Talkies present a Northampton bill featuring the comedy Sitting Pretty and a short with Hitest newsteeds. Comedy stars Harry Trees Ring and Manteen O'Hara clash with Belvedere played by Clifton Webb as he careens through a chaotic night with neighbourly threats, a new baby and a smug boss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northamn
Sulieet
Jehildren
Harry
Robert Young
Manteen O'Hara
Lymn Belvedere
Clifton Webb
Tacey
Boa
Belvedere
Yiltae
Mares Toolisn
Appleton
Tacos
Hummingbird Hill
Lynn Belvedere
Recklesia
Tacey Rush
Belveders
Secret Agent of William Pitt Novel Adventure Review
A lively critique of Brook and Wheatley linked works featuring Roger Hrook and Tamarisk Mary Lee. The piece praises intrigue across France during the Revolution and travels into Italy and Spain with romantic and political contexts. It notes characters like Marie Antoinette and Talleyrand among a broad cast and highlights the mystery The Second Stroke with a puzzle of murder and deduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beda
Roger ' Brook
Denise Wheatley
Roger
Tyburn
Brook
William Pitt
France
Italy
Spain
Isabella
Aramia
Marie Antoinette
Elson
Emma
Habespierre
Talleyrand
G. M. Wilson
Tamarisk
Mary Lee
Gramdfather
Andy Lexan
Milly
Water Filled Tyres Boosts Lorry Efficiency Notably
A British transport firm reports experiments showing water filled tires offer cooler operation and longer life while reducing wheel slip on heavily laden lorries. Tests compared water filled vs air filled tyres over seventy miles with water filled tyres running cooler and showing less wear and tear overall.
Survived Sea Capsize and Plight of Nabetari
The story follows Nabetari a Gilbertese man from a remote coral island who survives a brutal voyage after stealing water and coconuts with three companions fleeing Japanese occupation. Facing starvation they sail in three outrigger canoes across the Gilbert Islands with limited provisions enduring treacherous seas sharks and isolation as they struggle to stay alive while their companions perish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nahetarl
Gilbert Grou
Chase Talauds
Robert Louis Stevenson
Lucile Iretomger
Nahetart
Nabetari
Nikumau
Indor
Gcean Astand
Nilungu
Pacific
He Paette
Nabetarl
Ocean Island
Japan
Henkes
Pacific Islands
Gilbert
Che
Canora
Cannes
Cou
Bonito
Hickel
Gilbertese castaway Nabetari Endures Wreck Drift and Rescue
The account describes Nabetari surviving a brutal Pacific voyage after two canoes lose motive power in a squall. Separated vessels, a capsized canoe, and months of drift lead to a lone survivor battling fatigue, with aid arriving from an Australian doctor and Manus base. He is eventually returned to the Gilberts after months at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nabetari
Gilbert
Voce
Uggiit Airways
Ocean Island
Wen
Som Tin Riter
Ter
Heuer
Revera
Manus
Admiralty Islands
New Guinea
Bin
Ninigy Island
Oeein Fslonl
Nabetarl
Hoapital
Oliver Row
Ocean Leland
Nabetart
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dowie’s Drapery
Marine Terrace
Geraldton
Pek
Kayser
U.S
Tootal
Namrit
S.M
O.S
Dowie
Albany Woollen Mills
West Touring
Northampton
Francis Leste
Janus Langtry
Mra
Mildred Fenriman
Calle
Australia
Lesa
Hitler
Ford Reliability
Mac’s Motors Pty. Ltd
Northampton, Yuna and Naraling
M.G.M. Trading Coy
Mullewa
Nabawa
Dongara H. F. Waldeck Phillipson & Son
L. Kitschke
Westrade
Elder Smith
United Insurance Company Limited
Sydney, N.S.W
WAL
United Chambers
Howard Street
Perth
R. Webb
Conway Street
Geraldton Newspapers Limited
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