Jewelry Heist at Maxton Diamond Estate Stuns London
In Harley Street rooms Moira, Gloria, and Christopher Aspinall discuss a sensational theft. The Countess of Maxton’s diamonds, the famed Maxton Star worth about £275,000, vanished from a private safe after a Bank of London transfer. The report details the safe, method, and the unclear mystery surrounding the missing jewels.
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Mr Aspinall
Moira
London
Aspinall
Christopher
Shem
Chris
Maxton
Earl of Maxton
Duchess of Richminater
Wichminster House
Penson
E Earl
Svuiliman
Diamonds and jealousy weave through a manor intrigue
In a clipped dialogue laden with suspicion and romance, Gwaal, Genthars, and Moira navigate secrets around missing diamonds valued at about £275,000. Threads of engagement, deceit, and impending marriage unfold as a hospital scene interrupts with a royal visitor, foreshadowing more private chapter twists.
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Gwaal
Abe
Guardian Available Through Listed Agents and Offices
The Guardian may be obtained from agents including Mesrs E Sell T h de Lacey G Hosam G Laing J G Clarke J Ryan and L Oldrieve and Miss H Ajtebye Geraldton Mr C Hobinson Mullewa Br Purchas Northampton or at the publishers' offices.
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Guardian
E Sell
T H de Lacey
G Hosam
G Laing
J G Clarke
J Ryan
L Oldrieve
H Ajtebye
Geraldton
C Hobinson
Mullewa
Br Purchas
Northampton
Baws Rise in Once and Tots Game
A regional match features Baws overcoming a tough rival with a late surge as players from Rises the Pade and Tots contribute key points. The contest centers on youth teams, signaling a developing rivalry and growth in local talent.
Neutral Goods Import Rules Outline Consular Certification
The British Government announces a system requiring consular certificates for imports from neutral countries. The measure covers shipments into Australia and Allied territories, with exemptions for Norway Sweden Denmark Holland and Switzerland when shipped via British ports to Australia. Certificates prove no enemy or treated enemy person involved. UK stock shipments may omit certificates except for postal forwards.
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Atepe
Ayatem
Cottein
Australis
France
Ewedes
Denmark
Holland
Aleemee
Seatml
Fe Tees
Norway
Sweden
Switzerland
Australia
United Kingdom
United K Ned
Freight Costs Surge as War Strains Global Shipping
The article notes freight rates for Yankee and British shipments rising sharply during wartime, with English freights up about 1600 percent and U S rates about 900 percent. It contrasts prewar routes from New York to the present, and mentions broader wartime impacts on industry and steel for munitions.
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England
New York
Farmers Association debates royal commission evidence and farm welfare
Delegates including Hamerstey chair the meeting to press for evidence before the Royal Commission on farming. They urge attention to neglected Victoria District welfare, discuss moving to sub committees, securing markets for surplus stock, and improving wheat handling at sidings. Speeches praise Chapman State Farm and call for continued farm experiments and stock-raising focus.
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Royal Commission On Farming
Mevars Tl. E. Hamerstey
H. Nes
Victoria
H. K. Malay
Geraldton
Maisly
Sidi
Chapman State Farm
America's Ruined Trade Depicted by Washington Times
A garbled 19th century clipping cites a Washington Times cartoon claiming American trade collapse. It notes exports valued at about 2.715 billion dollars and a plunge in exports to Europe, Sweden, and Norway during the wartime year ending June 6, with figures reported in coarse numbers and broken phrases.
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New South Wales
Victoria
Dan
Washington Times
Alfied Deets
Europe
Sweden
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Charles Hormann
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C. H. Counsel
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Messrs. Fallowfield & CO
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