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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 17, 1933
Page
4
Noted author known for crime novels including The Dagger and Cord The Shadow Crook and Bind This Man appears in a cryptic item billed as Green Pearl UBS To De Night The fragment hints at a literary project or promotion associated with the author and a mysterious title or event, with limited readable context.
In a tense chase across rural terrain, Therrold drives Betty and Thomas as Chinese pursuers close in. A dramatic gunfight on a ridge, ruined gates, and a rapid car dash end in a town where a garage offers refuge. Sydney-bound escape hinges on catching an English boat.
In a tense scene a trio parts under pressure as Thorold and Thomas conspire to flee Australia with a priceless pearl. Grief and urgency drive plans across cities while Dr Night closes in and a ship bound for Melbourne looms as the escape deadline approaches.
Gloucester district, with about 5000 residents, offers strong advertising reach for local goods. The Gloucester Advocate stresses its status as the sole newspaper printed in the district, read by prospective customers and businesses seeking market exposure.
Gloucester Shire Council benches urgent fixes on Bowman River crossing Tataatee Creek Road and Nowendoc repairs. Discussions cover electricity pricing, street drainage, rabbit control and stray stock radius, with relief work funding and health department notices guiding garbage removal and premises repairs. Concluded with calls for faster road gravelling and lorry use for cost efficiency.
The article touts the savings bank as a friendly and efficient option for early provision of funds. It emphasizes reliable savings and prudent money handling for the average citizen.
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