Stolen Death Scene of Joan in Flight to London
A serialized tale follows Joan and Dennis Berney fleeing a life of deception. They pack Mercedes Grainger’s belongings, write a note to Grainger, and escape by bicycle toward Liverpool aboard a clandestine plan to begin anew in a distant country, facing night wind and a moonlit lake as they depart High Mere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan
Upatalia
Mercedes Greinger
Mr. Grainger
London
Dennis Berney
Berney
Tve
Liverpool
High Mere
Mrs. Grainger
John
Nile
Justin
Mercedes
Lown
Westalls
Ciple Ban
Bride
Dustin
Dennis Remey
Sling J Jamee Grant
Tragic murder at High Mere unsettles Hertfordshire visit
Dennis Berney and Joan, fleeing trouble, reach High Mere where a guest Edmundo Piamente is found drowned in the grounds. Foul play suspected after a recent valuables theft. Police seek James Grant linked to the case as locals discuss the ghostly calm of the manor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lie
Uhey
Benney
Joan
Berney
Hertfordshire
High Mere
Mimsworth
Edmundo Piamente
Robery
James Grant
Grant
Road hazards and animal strays spark driving debate
Local readers clash over who bears blame when animals wander onto roads. Motorists urge heavy penalties on owners, arguing risk and costs from collisions, while a cow owner defends reasonable care and lawful protection of his stock. The piece cites historic cases showing common law nuances and knowledge of danger.
Liability for animals grazing on roads debated in court
A court ruled a cat with young kittens was not provably vicious and owners may not be liable for harm from grazing animals on roads. The piece discusses negligence standards, knowledge of propensity to harm, and rules on cattle on highways, including penalties for straying and road maintenance considerations. It cites NSW and British rulings, noting most motor owners lack action against grazing animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
Tia
Practical Christmas Gifts From Paling’s
The article promotes practical Christmas gifts aimed at easing household chores and providing lasting value. It highlights Paling’s range including vacuum cleaners refrigerators radios pianos and other musical instruments. Purchases are advertised through W. H. Paling Co Ltd George Street Sydney with an invitation to write for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witte
Waling
W. H. Palingko, Ltd
George Street
Sydney
Railway Commissioners Annual Report 1921 NSW
The annual report for the year ended June 30 1921 by J J Hartigan shows railway receipts exceeding working expenses, with a year’s operations shortage of £1 264 511 but best profits in six years. Passenger journeys hit record levels as trains totalled 26 270 455 miles, staffing rose to 38 669, and railway improvements plus welfare efforts were noted across track, rolling stock, safety, and crowd handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
Wal Isater
Midway Emelenes Bs
Trevenses
Telways
Connerton Wth
Sewing Machines and parts offered by BEPFORD EROS
Enclosed cabinet sewing machines from £8 10s. Other models from 44. Repairs and parts for all makes. Local agent F Weston opposite Commercial Hotel Gloucester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bepford Eros
F. Weston
Commercial
Gloucester
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Gloucester Hotel
F. M. Smith
M. Thurlow
the Farmers & Graziers Co-Operative Grain Insurance & Agency Co., Ltd
Flemington
Farmers & Graziers
Sydnay
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Ichcombe Home Bridge Street
Carson, Ltd
Advocate
THE
Gloucester Advocate
Barrington ST
Speciad Arrang
Watt
New York
Julie
Hope
S Mall
Coote
Practical
F. Patmore
H. Pile
Wirma Ws
King's Bench
Corbett
Sunshine Cafe
Golden Gate Cafe
Church St., Gloucester
Advice Stoors Confectionery
E. Young Troptin Ress
Moses
Alwys
Ming Cafe
Garden of Roses Cafe
E. Mino & CO
Paling’s
Railway Commissioners' Annual Report
A. White
T. Hicks
General Commission
J. A. Latimore
Bindera
J. T. Dillon
A. T. Landers, Ltd Soy
Aniane
Biontu & Bons
Airlie
Rawdon Vale
Bownan Parm
Barrington River
Wilson
Anych
J 2
Laurie & Son
Colpher Sthy
Fire District
Colley's Creek Stud
Mitchell & O'Brien
New Zealand
H. Mitchell
Kenwyn
South Canterbury
Lothian Pride
Kentyre
Argyleshire
Perthshire
Invernessshire
Lord Lothian
Glasgow
Highland Society
Kelso
Eee
Highland's Society
Ster Vng
Premier Lad
Blairgourg
Bud
Lord Roberts
Pudding
Brisbane Royal
John Clarke
N.S.W
Premier Mark
Queen Bodey
N.S
Dungog
Taree
McInnes
Travel Service
Paws
Gonmorweath Saving Bank of USA
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