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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 06, 1933
Page
4
A journalist Hardy investigates the Darlinghurst Road mystery man Francis Westerton and a rumored gang at Forest Home. In a boathouse he discovers sealed packing cases and strange gear, then is knocked unconscious as Doris drenches him with salt water, leaving his fate unknown.
In a tense strand of a seaside tale Hardy barely hauls himself from the water aided by Doris in a small skiff. She reports seeing a man with a tail, while Hardy mocks the notion yet frets over the mysterious presence near Holmhurst boatshed as the scene ends with “To be Continued.”
Banjo records conversation with Mrs Britten now nearing 89, recalling early A.A. Company days, Burrington and Gloucester settling, river journeys, and a large family spanning 11 daughters plus many descendants. She notes a brick in the old church wall with names scratched by local young ladies.
Fresh supplies eight times a week at Saxby's stall in Gloucester. New potatoes sevenpence per pound, onions sevenpence, lowest prices on potatoes. Mullen's soft drinks stocked, wholesale and retail. Readily available cherries oranges lemons lettuces tomatoes cucumbers beetroot onions. Specialties include sweet oranges Lisbon lemons, mandarins, pineapples, bananas, passion fruit, apples. Vegetables on hand include peas marrows cabbage beans swedes pumpkins sweet potatoes. Free delivery. We buy fresh clean eggs and pay high prices. Value for money at Saxby's Church Street, Gloucester.
Happiness and musical enjoyment are accessible via home instruments like the Player Piano Talking Machine and Radio. PALINGS offers an extended payment plan with a modest deposit and easy installments, inviting readers to write for details and join thousands of Australians in adopting musical leisure.
Melbourne report shows Australia behind scenes with Bradman heroics as Australia wins the second Test by 44 runs after England collapse. O'Reilly and Ironmonger starred with the ball, Sutcliffe and Leyland top scored for England while Woodfull led the home team with a timely century and strong partnerships. Crowd of 68,188 witness dramatic shifts as Australia sealed the victory.
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