Dr. Night by Aidan De Brune
Abridged biographical note presents author Aidan De Brune known for The Dagger and Cord and The Shadow Crook. The snippet lists works including The Little Grey Woman and other titles. No plot details supplied.
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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 10, 1933
Page
4
Abridged biographical note presents author Aidan De Brune known for The Dagger and Cord and The Shadow Crook. The snippet lists works including The Little Grey Woman and other titles. No plot details supplied.
In this tense chapter, journalist Hardy defies Dr. Night’s threats to free Miss Blayde while being corralled into mediation with his captors. News of Bill Matthews’s arrest in Sydney shifts Night’s calculations as Hardy eavesdrops outside his prison room, seeking a path to rescue Blayde before a looming departure.
Hardy faces a coercive choice as Dr Night pressures him to join a crime. He plots a risky rescue for Doris, frees a Chinese servant, and disguises himself to slip through the house. A tense, decisive moment unfolds as he guards the master-key and moves toward the imprisoned girl.
A missionary letter from Mr Pewil Smith of the China Inland Mission in Manchong Shensi China describes seven months since leaving Australia. He recounts early language study near Shanghai and brief interior travel, notes daily scenes of life, and sketches hopes for learning Chinese and preaching. The writer blends vivid local details with reflections on faith, travel, and upcoming opportunities in the mission field.
An advertisement extols music as a source of happiness and social pleasure, urging readers that life lacks joy without music. It promotes Player Piano Talking Machine and Radio options with easy PAL payment plans and delivery to Newcastle homes, inviting requests for particulars from PALINGS at 78-80 Hunter Street.
The Gloucester district, with nearly 3,000 residents, faces ongoing demands for food, clothing, and transportation support. The notice emphasizes advertising as a means to coordinate aid and assist local families.
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