The Chased Shadow of Dr Night in Australia Coast
Roy returns to Sydney seeking clues on Dr Night and his whispered death project. He suspects a gravity plane workshop hidden along the south coast, considers factories and secrecy, and presses officials, aviators, and editors for information while chasing a lead that ends in a dead end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
Sydney
Port Hacking
Kiama
Seeman
Night
Halliday
Hardy
Dr Night
Whisperng
Dr. Night
Max Vandelere
Ashfield
Mirror
Australia
New South Wales
Kingston
Tableland
Goulburn
Frederick Nanson
Nanson
Fils
Avistor
Alphonze Thomas
Britton Chambers
Chambers
Thomas
Ike
Night seeks £10000 and a Murillo truth
Roy notes a letter demanding money from Dr Night addressed to Anton Fairman. The Asian debtor lowers the amount to ten thousand pounds, while Fairman is wealthier than prior blackmailers. The crime desk learns a Murillo painting, valued by Dr Night at £50,000, may not be genuine per dealer and tied to Albert Wilson’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
Dr. Night
Anton Fairman
Fairman
Albert Wilson
Thomas
Britton Chambers
Hardy
Wilson
Murillo
Ray
Secret ransom plot links Murillo to gravity plates
In a tense hotel scene Mr Albert Wilson faces questions over paying fifty thousand pounds for a missing Murillo painting. The plot centers on Dr Night and gravity plates, with Roy and Thomas debating international fallout as Hardy presses Roy about a dangerous empire scheme. The chase moves toward India and Afghanistan as Night manipulates regional powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
Wilson
Thomas
Hotel Splendide
Albert Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Dr. Night
Mars Vale
Halliday
Ruth
Bob Hardy
Hardy
Dr.Night
Rusia
China
Russia
Gost
India
Afghanistan
Night
Semarechensk
Evans
Lbraelan
Gold Shipments Transporting of Bullion
Detectives and armed guards pursued a covert bullion shipment as £1.6 million worth of gold traveled by night train to Greenock and on to New York aboard the Anchor Miner Caledonia, while a larger £2 million load hid in Liverpool for America and separate boxes worth £1 million arrived from France by air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Greenock
Central Station
Glasgow
London
Greenockward
Caledonia
New York
Laurentie
Liverpool
France
Forests Plan for Unemployed Work in 60 000 Scheme
Minister for Forests Mr Vincent opened the Forestry Officers Association conference describing a plan to use £60,000 already allocated by the Unemployment Council for forest work. The scheme would create about 20 jobs, mostly for unemployed men, focusing on road construction, fire protection, and thinning. Vincent also outlined amendments to forestry legislation to protect key areas from revocation and urged making forestry a distinct department with limited political control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Vincent
Forestry Firh Officers’ Association
Vincent
Forest Service
Mr. Vincent
Vestey Plans Export of Chilled Beef from Rockhampton
The meeting with Australia’s commerce minister featured Sir Edgland Vestey and Mrs. W. D. Conacher outlining plans to export chilled beef to the United Kingdom. It envisions sea transport, substantial investment by Vestey interests, and development of Lakes Creek meat works near Rockhampton owned by W Angliss and Coy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
United Kingdom
Stewarthy
Eduilind Vestey
W. D. Conacher
Vestey
Lakes Creek
Rockhampton
W. Angliss and Coy. Pty
Ltt
Vestey and Angliss
Vestey Brothers
International Spies Gang Breaks Up in Strasbourg Trials
A French-Belgian alert led to the capture of eighteen members led by La Belle Sophie Mme Sihela Dresd. Sentences ranged from one to five years for the ring, with key figures including her husband Joseph Dresd and Alphonse Chappe a French Army officer. The group allegedly traded frontier intelligence, with some members linked to English submarine and aircraft data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ayold
Saliers
Fontier
Drvid
Nice
Sol Dion
Chappe
L Belle Sophie
England
France
Baillie-Stewart
Secret Service Bureau
Berlin
la Belle Sophie
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General Commission
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F. A. Isaac
F. A
Isaac Builder & Undertaker
G. Schmierer
B. Schmierer
R. J. Colvin
Bette Terr Er Pe Street & Parish Ltd
the Victoria Insurance Co. Ltd
the Farmers & Graziers Co-Operative Grain Insurance & Agency CO
Circular Quay
Flemington
Farmers & Graziers
G.P.O
Balan
Byaney
PortSon
Badgerye
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd
Winchcombe House
Tein
Gbeey Street
Belgert
Syrtney
Aidan DE Brune
Victor
Paling
Hunter ST
Newcastle
T. W. Moore
Gloucester Advocate
P.O. Box
Australian Fertilizers Ltd
Macquarie Place
Public Service
Golden Gate Cafe
Church St., Gloucester
Jholee Stocks
E, Young
Corbett
Sunshine Cafe
PHONE
Britain
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National Trust For Places of Historic Interest
Nature Beauty
Mrs
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Gloucester Golf Links
J.B Caurie
Mise
Landis & CO
Blue Bird Cafe
Ikee
E. Patmore
Advocate
Barrington Street
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