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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 13, 1934
Page
4
Aidan de Brune, author of The Dagger and Cord and The Shadow Crook, releases Find This Man and other works. Details on career, influences, and upcoming projects emerge from recent biographical notes and publisher notes.
Frost presses Wilson for who values his Marile and the unique cameos bought last February as the chase tightens. Dr Night schemes to seize bonds and reclaim treasures while Roy and Frost race toward a police car with news of a new lead in the Horton Wales case.
Roy and Frost track a calculated blackmailer named Dr Night who targets twenty wealthy men with a vast accumulator scheme. They storm a Moss Vale mansion to find Wilson and his missing staff, uncovering a fake art theft tied to a Muril painting valued at £50,000 and a cryptic note claiming receipt of the picture.
Gloucester Shire Council debates Pitlochry bridge work with cash donations and free timber offers. Engineers estimate culvert costs around £100 to £120 while discussing Memorial Clock battery renewal and a rabbit suppression plan along local roads. The meeting covers impounding costs, Wenham to Cox road repairs, school land for rural use, and public plant disposal.
Forster Court House heard details of a Wallis Lake drowning tragedy near Tuncurry. The case involved Thoms Sher Singh and his infant daughter Dawne Sher Singh. Evidence from Dr Henry Richart Whidl and Constable Barnett described rescue attempts and the boat, a 18 feet long craft, overturning in a gale. Survivors, including Mrs Sher Singh, swam to shore as Johnston and McCann aided. The inquest concluded deaths were due to drowning.
A promotional piece emphasizes saving money consistently with the Commonwealth Savings Bank offering a friendly efficient savings service all the time.
A chaotic sequence of events surrounds the disappearance of Thomas Sher Singh in a flood or boating incident near Tuncurry. Witnesses describe a night of squalls and rough conditions as rescuers and a diving party search the area, recover the body, and determine death by suffocation from drowning. Coroner records commend Bertram Cook for lifesaving aid and notes the ongoing inquiry into the disappearance.
A suitor plans elopement with his sweetheart despite warnings from her irate father. The hall clock marks midnight as a thump and a slick sound end the silence. The father enters, furious, demanding the intruder’s identity, and the suitor declares he is the sister’s brother.
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