Chapter 4 Declares War on Society
Stacy Dawson clashes with a policeman amid the fashionable district as he insults and fights, ends in arrest, and is escorted to a West Street lockup. A crowd cheers as Lady Pennycome Quick appears in disgust, while the constable contemplates medical evaluation and the magistrate awaits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stacy Dawson
Remy Archof ‘Dawson
Four Hundred
Stacy
Stex
Liman Mountain
Beacy Sagan
Jocka
Gehl
Dani
Jimmy Dawson
Penny
Notorious Son Of The Cattle King Is Arrested
Stacy Dawson openly proclaims defiance in court and architects a media frenzy. James Curtis, a Clarion reporter, is enlisted to cover the case as bail is arranged. the Dawsons react with rage while Stacy smiles through the scandal. The scene shifts to the family library as observers note the ominous mood and the slow unravelling of the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stacy
Manwyer
James Curtis
James Dawson
Rolls Royce
Dawson House
Bart
Agatha
Dawson
Stacy Dawson Leaves Inheritance Behind For A Fresh Start
In a dramatic family scene, Stacy Dawson renounces his future at the Dawson mill and vows to follow Clancy’s bushman path. He plans to prove himself, betting five thousand pounds of his inheritance to start anew, with his father reluctantly approving. The moment ends with the father declaring, Done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stacy
Filma
House of Dawson
Agatha
Dawson
Elizabeth Mason
Lavrengo
James Dawson
Ani
Clancy
Betty
Tive
Jin Dawson
Johnnes
Berthal
Germans urge war babies to populate future colonies
The German press organ Schwarze Korps urges women to have many children to repopulate colonies Germany plans after seizing British holdings. The article emphasizes every woman should have a war baby, while a censored poet’s fate is noted with grim allusions to a slain editor.
Graf Spee and Cruisers in Australian Navy View
Naval experts praise the Achilles and Leander class ships for speed and gunfire. The Sydney Canberra and Perth, part of the same group, show British naval construction strength under postwar treaties. Both New Zealand and Australian forces have faced Graf Spee and helped sink a German raider early in the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graf Spee
Australia
Canberra
Great Britain
Ajax
Tominion
Australian
Antic Tyre
Sydney
Wari
Perth
Archit
Wedding of Mary Doft to Edmund Richert in 1940
The marriage of Mary Doft, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J C Doft of Somerset Mount George, to Edmund Richert of Hunley's Creek was held on Tuesday January 30 1940 at the home of the bride's sister Mrs Cale vert Hooke. Rev J A Webaler officiated. The bride wore a white sheer afternoon frock with cape and a white toque, and carried a bouquet of white gardenias and stephanotis. Isabel Doft attended as bridesmaid, Jim Landers was best man, and only close relatives were present. The couple honeymooned on a motor tour of the Tablelands after a buffet lunch hosted by Mrs Hooke. Prior celebrations included an afternoon tea at Mrs Ewan Andrews’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calevert Hooke
Mary
J.C. Doft
Somerset
Mount George
Edmund Richert
Oliest
R. Landers
Hunley's Creek
Dungog
J. A. Webaler
Maltlind
Isabel
Jim Landers
Hooke
Woodside
Ewan Andrews
Sydney pig values ease at auction amid mixed porker pricing
Sydney pig market reports prices for porkers down 2 shillings at the Tuesday auction. Backfatters and baconers held steady. Offerings totalled 1250 head with ranges across backfatters, primes and heavies from 14 shillings to 120% plus for various weights and categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Donation of Winnings by Mr Bowman to Patriotic Fund
Mr E Hunter Bowman of Sitel lata forwards a donation of five percent of his race winnings to the Muswellbrook and District Patriotic Fund for the war effort. He also forwards a donation of E14 to the fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Hunter Bowman
Sitellata
Muswellbrook and District Patriotic Fund
Fr. Bowman
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