Bushman Detective Dan Chooses Career Over Marriage
Australian detective serial male lead Dan Ryan, 22, from a bush background, faces two offers to support a future with his beloved Gladys. He weighs driving for his father’s partner at low pay against joining the police force with rapid advancement, aiming to prove his worth while pursuing marriage after graduation. Mr Browne, the Jewel Manufacturers head, questions his readiness and funds as Dan asserts his resolve to become a policeman and to marry Gladys when feasible.
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Dan Ryan
Harry
ML Vreaney
Chb
Wallin
Tan Ryan
Dan
Gladys
Jewel Manufacturers Limited
Mr. Browne
Miss O'Neill
Mr Browne
Rathem
Browne
A.m
Dad
Tucker
Harry Briscow
Four Rivers
Anit
Dan Joins the Force After Browne Test
Dan receives a push to join the police, praised by Mr. Browne and Gladys O Neill as he heads to probationary training. The passage recalls Slick, a veteran confidence man turned criminal, and recounts his downfall through a bank note swindle and train theft.
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Dan
Gladys
Mr. Browne
Browne
Gladys O'Neill
Tarracky
Property Warning Notice at Wirradgurie and Bakers Creek
Persons are warned against fishing shooting or trespassing on my properties at Wirradgurie and Bakers Creek. Offenders will be prosecuted without respect to persons. All previous permission withdrawn. Dated 27/10/88 by James Latimore.
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Wirradgurie
Baker's Creek
James Latimorf
Cattleman Gang Plans Lure In Newcomer To City
A group plotting a congame scouts a naive bushman in a temperance hotel, posing as a drover from the Gulf and a mate for the Big Smoke. Slick, Blick, and the gang assess an earnest outsider with ready money, aiming to reel him into a risky scheme before dawn.
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Slick
Pal
Hbr
Western Mail
Gulf
Flinders
Mate
Will Waterhouse
Canal proposed to connect Bay of Biscay to Mediterranean
Paris reports a new light on the moored ship canal linking the Bay of Biscay with the Mediterranean aimed at reducing Gibraltar's strategic value. It would enable British and French fleets to communicate with threatened points, serve as a commercial route like Suez and Panama, and involve British French and Dutch negotiations. Estimated cost £90,000,000 with deepening works between Bordeaux and La Nouvelle, potentially three years of work finishing in 1942.
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Paris News
Bay of Biscay
Mediterranean
Gibraltar
Suez
Panama
Bordeaux
la Nouvelle
What to Do in a Storm Guidance for Safety Outdoors and Indoors
Advice on lightning safety during storms. It covers outdoor precautions like avoiding trees and staying low, and indoor measures such as staying away from telephones and metal appliances, avoiding water, and not sheltering under archways or near electrical conductors. It notes carpets and beds offer some insulation and warns against cellars.
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School OF Arts
Bulletin
Sydney Mail
Pitt, Son & Badgery
Sidney Mertony
Guy Euerey
Atul
Hudtse
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Winchcombe House
Bridge St
Sydney
Circular Quay
the Farmers & Graziers Co-Operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company
Gloucester
Advocate
THE
Gloucester Advocate
Barrington ST
By A. E. Yarra
Bushman
Mary
A A. Grahame
J. Bonnet
W. Bates
King Street
Gloucer
Sunshine Cafe
Golden Gate Cafe
E. Young
Vgn
E. Patmore
Slick Kelly
Warner
Blick
Sin
Aivine
Slik
Tyne
Electrolux
Gloucester and District
D. Macleod
Calman & CO
Tom Hicks
ING and Generat. Com
Slink
Temperance Hotel
CEB
Monty
Christy
Hine
Roesen
Kirkwood
Lage St Sulla
Trongett
Street & Parish Ltd
A.M.P. Society
Empire
Samuel Hordern
K.B.E
Prin A
Victoria & Pulteney Std
Taree
Davidson
New Business
Breckenridge
Innatrial Department
D. K. McLeod
Australia
Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia
Connelly
Paint Street & Parish, Pty. Ltd
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