Detective Paull and the Three Snails Mystery
Inspector Paull sits in his Ashfield dining room studying notes tied to the Delaney murder case. He ponders bank-notes links, Sydney underworld figures, and a packet of money as he threads together the crime’s hidden threads while rain lashes the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paull
Gourden Road
Ashfield
David Delaney
Linght
Tesigs
Swats
Fin
Plnn
Sinclair
Delaney
Dora Delaney
Mary
Paris
Ambasaadors
Pever
Long Bay
Wal- Paull
Snails, secrets, and a detective couple in a foggy tenement
Walter Paull and his wife Mary discuss a detective's pay and a mysterious note plate while snails line the edge of a desk. The couple recalls a reporter spouse and the mounting tension as a window sounds reveal a potential intruder in the rain soaked street outside.
Early Auction Sale for Cundletown Villages and Farms
Gordon Dennes compiles a Sydney Herald advertisement original dated Sept 1 1659 describing Jeremiah Ledsam’s public auction on October 24 at 11 am in Cundletown Manning River. It lists riverfront allotments 66 and 99 ft and market gardens, villa lots, alluvial farms on Dawson and Dumaresq Islands, Oxley Island, and Jones Island, with potential for hotels and shops, praising Cundletown as a growing colonial hub with river navigation and broad agricultural wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney “Herald
Cundletown Villa
Jeremiah Ledsam
Manning River Co
Cund
Neture
Dawson
Manning
Dumaresq Island
Sydney
Botany
Kissing Point
Oxley Islami
Jones Island
Dar~inghurst
Mini Kelly
Eit Wm. T. Demian
Manning River
Humby
Menning River
J. Welker
Legislative Council
King
Part
Sydney Herald
John Harris
Select Committee
J— FH
Usper Creagh
Wingham
R—R
Shouter
Notebooks of a Forgotten Era Conversation Tease
A fragmentary dialogue evokes long ago memories with playful banter between two unnamed friends. The piece hints at loyalty and shared past, finishing with a cliffhanger style cue to continue in a later installment.
Eye care and repairs advertised by Webster Jack McDonald
A compact notice urges care of the eyes and promotes repairs by Webster Jack McDonald of Sydney at 18 Castlereagh Street in the Government Savings Bank Building. It hints at scheduling a visit and watching for a date of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster
Jack Find McDonald
Sydney) Ltd
Government Savings Bank
Castlereagh Street
It Pays to Advertise in Gloucester District Reads
An ad note references Gloucester district with about five thousand residents needing feeding clothing transportation and meals, highlighting civic needs and community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Manning River Land Sale Postponed and Pilot Request
Postal and court notes recount a river sale postponed due to storms, a plan to submit property for inheritance, and a petition from Manning River residents urged for a resident pilot to improve navigation. Statements reference Miss Kelly’s perjury case, with details of sentences and property consequences, plus government responses and historical corroboration.
Printing Plant in Gloucester Offers Broad Range of Work
In Gloucester a First Class Printing Plant offers production of all classes of work. Tickets plain and fancy visiting cards shipping tags envelopes dodgers circulars billheads letterheads posters menu cards wedding invitations return thanks cards time and waste sheets receipt books race books prize schedules concert programmes ball programmes manifold books business cards etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
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Jack Spret
A. E. Tull
Paune
Glouceste
Sunshine Cafe
G.B. Nash
General Carrier
A. E. Smith
Ruwsell & Smith
Taree
Baker & Pastrycook
Glonoesten
T. Charlton
Dre Rae Eh Street
Che Victoria Insurance Co. Ltd,matabilabed ‘Trav
Surert & Parish Ltd
THE
Farmers & Graziers Co-Operative Grain Insurance & Agency; Company Limited
Fleminplay
Flemington
Conston
Farmers & Graziers
Eet
Eee
E. W. Sparke, Limited
West Mainland
Campbell’s Hill
Ratte Haenfngsgeger
Pitt Son and Badgery Limited
Pitt Son & Badgery Ltd
Dohey
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd
Winchicombe
Sidney
Aidan DE Brune
Mary Paull
Ang
Dallas
Walter
Paul
Maull
Paull Britted
Alice Maplestone
Eva
Maplestone
Faull
Nic
David
Tell
Rais-Ewept
Winghast
Gordon Dennes
Gloucester Advocate
P.O. Box
Ievier
Bertha
Lednam
Mancing
Cundietown
Newcastle
Morpeth
Isabella Kelly
Tsabella Mar! Kelly
Miss Kelly
Wingham Chronicle
Otter
Cockatoo Island
Sir Alfred Stephan
J. H. Plunkett
William ‘Turner
Alfred Stephen
Cockatoo
Kelly
Dungog
Rich
Langley Enki Butchart
Lrd
John Nodes Dickenson
Melly
A. Stephen
Crown Law Office
Alfred
Central Police Court
CL Office
William Turner
Mise Kelly
Darlinghurst
Ming Kelly
Segble
Cooper
P.W
Biles Bally
Mesars
Lannon and
Cape
Dervell
Miesee Sales
Atorney
Duvnen Botw Im
Cpereaians
T. Hicks
Genera Commission Agent
Hines and
Robbo
King BT
Russell's
aLou
Ita
Sapanane
Hopley, Wrela Hotel
Clone
Garden OF Roses
Cigarettes & Tobacco
Comino Bros. Por
Carmen
Stovk
Yates
Calfalsink
Hornehulr
M. Thurlow Saddler
ST. Gloucester
Bio Savina
Advocate
Barrington Street
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