Inside the Shop A Carnival of Whimsical Courtship
In a cluttered parlor Sir Herbert relaxes from stern judge to genial gentleman as Lady Lydia Violet and Tony spar over a con job on a dislikable commoner. Tony defends sport while the others push a cruel plan, debating bloodlines and tradition with sharp, reveling dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Family Council
Sir Herbert
Lydia
Violet
Tony
Alovf
Herbert
Luly Bydia
Dean
Bill Herbert
Witte
Hovbart
Hyde Park
Ryd
Violet Seeks Truth Amid Family Plot Over Heiress
Violet challenges Tony and Sir Herbert as a family debate over exposing Syd to the truth about the heiress of Waddington’s Ninety seven Sofas. Polly Brown lingers in earshot as plans for a chapel encounter unfold, while Lydia seizes a chance to sway Tony’s stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet
Syd
Sir Herbert
Lydia
Tony
Price
Herbert
Earl of
Polly Brown
Maurice
Polly
Lady Lydia
Phapel
Lydia Denew
Mme
Tony Turne
PEEP INTO THE PAST GOOD OLD DAYS ON COOPLACURRIPA
A reminiscence from Wingham Chronicle writer Richard Hinton recounts memories of Cooplacurripa Station life. It includes childhood tales of the buckjumper Chance, ownership shifts to Lucky McPherson, a yarn about a drover known as Cheesy Ned, and a grim anecdote of cheese escapades. The piece blends rustic humor with regional character and ends with a teaser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandett
Cooplacutripa Station
John Allan
Allan
Laold
Cooplacurripa
Chance
Lucky" McPherson
Stan McPherson
Wineham
Locky" McPherson
Booralway
McPherson
Queensland
Lucky
Ned
Nowendoc
Conplaturripa
Gloucester Advocate Advertising Appeal in Gloucester District
An advertisement stresses Gloucester district’s large population of nearly 5,000 residents and its prosperity. It promotes the Gloucester Advocate as the sole newspaper printed and published in the district and urges businesses to contact P.O. Box 12 for advertising rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Gloucester Advocate
P.O. Box
Cooplacurripa to Nowendoc Diggings Memoir
A long reminiscence recalls life around Cooplacurripa Homestead Nowendoc with Doctor Allan’s field care. It covers family shifts from Coopiacurripa to Nowendoc, Dicky Barnes’ bullock journey, rouseabout work at Cooplacurripa Station under J. K. Mackay, and the opening of the diggings. It notes stock, wages, and a five ounce nugget at Nuggetty Gully, plus Harry Whitton’s seven year tunnel and underground streams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan
Manning
Nowendoc
Coopiacurripariation
Nowenstor
Dicky” Barnes
Cooplacurripa
Dicky" Barnes
Bullock Gray
Hensry Hill
Barnes
Nowendoe
Politse
J. K. Mackay
Cooplacurrina
John Holmes
Tucker
Dan Ross
Mackay
Cooplacurripa Homestead
Kangaroo Flat
Hungry Hill
J. K Mackay
Cooplacurripa Station
New Zealand
Ford
N.S.W
Golgong
Jack Wells
Nuggetty Gully
Gulgong
Harry Whitton
Nuggetty
Harry
Garry
Nowendoo Diggings and the Nowendoe Pub Tales
A reminiscence from early diggings days recounts Nowendoo pub gatherings, rough yet warm diggers like Joiner and Jimmy Wiley, and the Nowendoe road ventures. Stories touch moleskin trousers sellers, rum-filled boasts, and a miners train crossing Hungry Hill on the way to Nowendoc with a keg of rum shared among weary travelers. The piece closes with a note on Nowendoe containing over 30,000 factories and 26,900 gold Women drivers in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Marry
Dirk
Merry
Tharry
Nugeetty
Sylma
Barry
Bari
Nowendor
Murti
Inhu
Raymond Terre
Bredinn
Gloucester
Gloucester, Ahd Wp Throigh Gimpa Nowendee
Nowendee
Tom Rofy
Nowendoc
Nowendoe
America
Ireland
Mae
Jimmy Wieen
Bol Wilsin
Creekvur
Robinson
Jimmy Wylson Gretty
Jimmy
Jimmy Wiley
Maggie Ross Sind
Coopiacurripa Ty Nicendoc
Hungry Hill
Copplacarripa
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Pat
Ant
Tull
Corbett’s
G. B. Nash
General Carrier
G. B. Nash Ravens AW
Leet Kerekay Viey
A. E. Smith
Russell & Smith
Taree
Baker & Pastrycook
T. Charlton
Beece RS Street & Parieh Ltd
the Victoria Insurance Co. Ltd
Stremt & Parish Ltd
Ebeletedete
EERE
Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd
Flemington
Farmers & Graziers
Mes
Sydney
Eel
E. W. Sparke, Limited
West Maitland
Campbell’s Hill
Reakdence
Pitt Son and Badgery Limited
Pittson & Badgery Ltd
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd
Aale
Sridge Bt
Wingham Chronicle
Richard Hinton
Vinleh
Pike
Coopiacurripa Homestead
Qgonmonnealth Savin Bank of AW
Australia
Condon
Tri! Motors
Eaglassd
Gomino Bros
Cardew OF Roses Cafe
Chole
Anit
Wentitat
Comino Bros
Fhone
TEL Ropece
Kendal
the Plumbe
R Kendall
King ST. Gloucester
M. Thurlow Saddler
Advenate
Barrington Street
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