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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 12, 1934

Page

4

Mystery of Archer Coe Death Closed Room Clue

Philo Vance investigates the death of Archer Coe, a ceramics collector. Coe is found murdered in his bedroom with a gunshot and a stab wound, as suspects including his niece Misa Lake, neighbor Wrede, and Grassi are questioned. A wounded Scotch terrier and a bloodstained porcelain shard aid the case, with Vance tracing movements via a dog and a missing vase piece.

Philo Vance Archer Coe Coe Heath Markham Vance Misa Hilda’ Lake Wrede Misa Lake Grassi Gamble Goe Brisbane Brisbane Cee Liang Archer Gransi Denals Ihe Jin Mise Lake Cee Miss Lake

Mystery of the library poker evidence pieces collide in endgame

Detective Vance and Sergeant Markham piece together clues from a bloodstained poker, a blood-smeared vase, and a wounded Scottie as Archer Coe’s murder escalates. The missing chest near the Chinese vase deepens the upstairs crime puzzle, with killer unknown.

Gamble Burke Vance Markham Scottie Archer Coe Marknan Rus Divan Gurbie Heath Yanke Mingaout Piltler Mankwani

First Sheep Voyage Diary Reveals Early NSW Shipment

Diary notes from 1826 detail the first Merino ewe consignment to New South Wales aboard the Fairfield from Cowes to Camden. Captured are shipboard illness, severe lameness, deaths, weather, and efforts of Jame White and William Merchant to care for the flock during a long voyage toward the equator and back, with records of deck crowding, improvised shearing, and mortalities.

Francis John White New England Fairfield Tran Cowes New New South Wales Camden Pama Cowes Teward Willian Richerd Merchant Lester Wiliam Richard Merchant Meriny William May Ware Qiute

Hobart ships voyage records sheep illness and death

The log describes a voyage from Hobart harbour with a flock of sheep facing rough weather. Several animals died during July after days of sickness while the crew endured hot spells and alternating health. By late July most had recovered though one remained weak. The August entry notes packing fleeces with stores after the voyage.

Hobart Sydney

Upper Wallamba Factory annual meeting reports gains and prizes

The Upper Walkunba River Co operative Line Society Ltd held its annual meeting at the Setino of Arts in Krumbach. W J Startin chaired with about 75 in attendance. Directors reported a 1 percent rise in output and noted cream and butter quality improvements. The factory placed fourth and second in major awards, and bonuses totaling per pound were to be distributed to suppliers. A five percent dividend was proposed with a year end output of 1,401,764 lb of butter, the highest on record.

Farmers & Graziers CO. Ltd Flemington Walkunba Coperaly Line Society Ltd Setino of Arts Krumbach Ghaieman Wedy Suarting Wylcome Mesars FL Witegeruhi Une Sol Kepreadene Webbe Eth JL. Hhute Sventany Oy BW. Messrs. Shuts and Mvtegerand Teview Wnien Wits Kirsty Lak Department of Agriculture Ang Hoel Koya Agricultural Society of NWSW Australian Stabiisation Committee Paterson Levy Dairymet W. J. Startin

Centuries-Old Butter Mystery Revealed At Meeting

A Grafton High Parents and Citizens gathering discussed ancient butter discoveries linked to bogs in Ireland. Scientists explained buried butter oxidized in peat and unearthed in bogs, while workers retrain for domestic service amid factory closures and rising food costs.

Grafton High School J. Gin Bon Stoner Grafton Dairy Cy Ianyon H. G. Wells P. Grid US A. Clarkes Ireland Brits Ministry of Labour Zoological Gate London Whipsnme

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