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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 01, 1934

Page

4

Night's scheme grows as workers swarm Hanson’s estate

Roy tailors a stealth probe near Frederick Hanson’s old two story sandstone house. At dusk he discovers Dr Night occupying the grounds with a large gravity plane workshop, guarded by about fifty Chinese workers and Humberson supervising the reveal of a huge aeroplane. Roy wonders what happened to Hanson and family and if Night controls the property and project.

Hardy Roy Pat Pat White Frederick Hanson Night Hanson Fitty Dr. Night Humberson Branston

Mystery Flight and Giant Machine Encounter

Roy observes a massive plane and gravity plates being tested by Humberson and a Chinese assistant. Dr Night may have captured Frederick Hanson and his estate, leaving Roy to wait for police action while Hardy heads toward Port Hacking. A dirt road, tire tracks, and a city ahead frame the suspenseful scene.

Humberson Dr. Night Ama Valkcline Roy Pat White Hardy Frederick Hanson Bob Hardy Frost Hous Sydney Port Hacking

Pat White's disappearance raises Port Hacking concerns

Roy tracks a car into a bush, finds Hardy's car hidden and Pat White missing. Suspects Dr Night and Frederick Nanson tangled in a broader plot as Roy, exhausted and wary, heads toward town to contact Hardy while fearing Dr Night's agents. The tense manhunts escalate with Pat captive at the Aston's home and Hardy awaiting word.

Hardy Night Frederick Nanson Roy Pat White Greyneas of Nanson Port Hacking Mirror Dr. Night Pat Aston

FRIEND OF THE BLIND MA

Helen Keller’s longtime teacher Anne Sullivan Macy faces a fresh hardship in Scotland as she herself battles total blindness. Macy, a constant friend and pupil, nurses and coaches Keller in Braille, the skill she credited to Keller.

Mra Anne Sullivan Macy Insepar Helen Keller Insechiston Scotland Macy Kelle Mise Keller

Bell with a history returns to Sherborne Abbey tower

Sherborne Dorset welcomed Cardinal Wolsey s bell recast and returned from London aboard a special trolley. Hundreds, including seven hundred boys from Sherborne School, hauled the 21 ton bell to the abbey door, with dignitaries recounting its history from Wolsey to All Hallows church and a rededication by Bishop G B Allen on March 4. The event closed amid delight as London phone exchanges rose and US wage costs fell.

Sherborne Dorset Cardinal Wolsey London Percy W. D. Inzard Sherborne School Trelawny Ross Abbey All Hallows J. H. B. Hesse Cantina Esherborne

Printing and Local Industry Boost in Gow cester

A Gow cester printing plant advertises first class production for all work and urges local support to build up Gloucester industry. It highlights services from visiting cards to posters and wedding invitations and promotes buying printing at the Advocate Office.

Gowcester Sydney Advocate Gloucester

Savings push for future needs in Australian notes

A government notice urges Australians to open savings accounts and regularly save to weather future shocks. It details the Emergency Relief Work Scheme with extended employment periods, extra hours for married and single men, and wage bonuses for skilled workers.

State approves relief work for men in re afforestation

Cabinet approves employment of men in re afforestation around State Forests under the Prevention and Relief of Unemployment Act. Men to work 30 hours weekly, 6 hours daily, paid 1 shilling per hour. Transport from rail towns provided. Free gear includes tents, clothes, utensils, and two weeks rations. Rabbit trap advances offered for extra earnings. Notifications to be published in Sydney papers for calls, with Newcastle men expected to join via local Labour Exchange by Friday. Date 17/4/1934.

Sydney Newcastle Sydney Morning Herald Daily Telegraph

Federal Min. eyes gold mining to aid unemployment

The Federal Ministry reports skilled miners are in short supply as Northern Australia surveys begin. It aims to boost gold mining across states by stimulating work for young jobless men, tackling technical issues without direct state funding. Surgeons report advances in ore skin treatment linked to ore processing.

Federal Skiltea Australia

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