Death in the Chinese ceramics collector mystery
Philo Vance probes the Archer Coe case in a locked room death. Coe lies in his bedroom with a revolver, a back stab wound, and a bolted door. Suspects include niece Miss Hilda Lake, neighbour Wrede, and Chinese guest Liang as Vance interrogates servants and examines a vase and ivory figures for clues.
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Philo Vance
Archer Coe
Coe
Heath
Markham
Willy Vance
Hilda Lake
Wrede
Misa Lake
Graasi
Gamble
Mystery of the Sung Ting yao fragment in a vanished vase
Vance and Markham uncover a hidden white porcelain fragment beneath a vase in Archer Coe’s collection. The Ting yao shard, with blood, hints at a motive connected to Coe’s murder, suggesting the piece’s presence in one room last night may tie to the crime.
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Mrr. Coe
Kifth Avenue
Archer Coe
Mr. Jéang
Archer
Liang
Vance
Authkaza
Rive
Markham
Raymond Terrace Jubilee Celebrations Planned for September
The Municipality of Raymond Terrace schedules Jubilee events from September 18 to 22 with a children's picnic, motor drives, Mayoral Ball, tree planting, a concert, a 4 procession, sports, and a Mayoral Dinner. Presentation to Town Clerk A L Adam after 50 years in office, under Mayor Ald J M Feeney’s leadership, invites residents and friends to attend all festivities.
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Raymond Terrace
A. L. Adam
Terraré
Ald
J. M. Feeney
Arge
Gloucester council discusses road works and public notices
Gloucester Council considers employing a grader on Fairbairn's Road, placing guide posts near Sansom’s culvert, and funding from next year’s budget. Poppy Day Appeal granted. Sale yard dues debated with proposed 60 percent cut. Cooperation sought on Gloucester Police Station conditions. Copeland relief workers to be informed of emergency relief eligibility. Footpath improvement proposed with Street & Parish Ltd paying half. Water supply renewal approved. Park tennis shed use discussed. Road clearing offer accepted with engineer approval. Gravel for Barrington Hall requested. Sanders Lane repairs authorized. Health Inspector Conference leave granted for A Parion. Kia Ora subdivision right-of-way disputed. 8 chain lane provision requested.
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Fairbairn
Forbesdale P. & C. Association
Fairbairn's
Avon Bridge
A. Sansom
Reichert
Sansom
Dennett
Returned Soldiers’ League
Gloucester
PH Union
White
Moore
Copeland Relief Workers
State Labour Exchange
Unal
Cope
B. R. Boardman
Copeland
Dr. White
C. Bartlett
Street & Parish Ltd
Church and
King Streets
Street and Parish Ltd
Dr. Dennett
P. & L. Campbell & Co
Gloucester Bowling Club
Park Tennis Club
Eric Laurie
A. Parion
Sydney
Council considers tenders for grandstand and garage approaches
The council discussed submitting plans for a park grandstand and Thornbury's garage approaches with a 50/50 funding plan. They decided to call tenders, approve site works on Kin-Ora Lane, and authorize removal of an ornamental tree while allocating graveling funds for Mograny Creek roads. An inspector was appointed under the Cattle Slaughtering Act, and the engineer's report was deferred.
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Reichert
A. W. Mowle
Crs. White
Cornell
Thornbury
Church Street
Mogrant Creek
Ur Keichert
Mograny Creak
Chaplain
Slaughter Honsig
Eltchre
Slaughterhousi Fund Hutonerss
Craven Crick
Casey
Wits
Lushtings
Counc
Bolte
Pasture Management Trials Reported by Hatwood Council
Mr J Hy Farley reports measures from the Hatwood Advisory Council of N.S.W. and The Gap Gloucester on rotational grazing and pasture management results for year ending June. Butter and cream cheque values rose. cows maintained through winter. fertilizers and clover growth boosted paddocks. Subterranean clover thrives on clay subsoil ridges. rainfall near average but well distributed. Details available from Plant Food Advisory Council, 5 Macquarie Place, Sydney.
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Hatwood Auvisory Council
N.S.W
J. Hy Farley
Gap Gloucester
Farley
Borndune
Witter
H Coote Jeweller Gloucester Sells at City Prices
H Coote, jeweller of Gloucester, advertises selling at city prices. All repairs guaranteed for watches, clocks, guns, rifles, and other mechanical instruments. Also promotes spectacles to relieve eye strain.
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H. Coote
Gloucester
Teach Yourself Regular Savings and Self-Discipline
The article argues saving should become a routine, reinforcing that regular deposits are as crucial as the habit itself. It promotes a Commonwealth Savings account designed to simplify future purchases or financial security, and to foster self-respect and disciplined thrift.
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Ings Bank
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Garden OF Roses Cafe
E.mino & CO
E. Mino & CO
Loca Agenta
Sheleeieleia Teleiniotelnbebin Beinep
Tstanding Record
Farmers & Graziers CO. Ltd
Flemington
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd
Homebush Bay
Winchcombe House
Bridge Street
Advocate
Barrington St., Gloucester
FODAY
van Dine
W. FL Wright
Mr. Coe
Gamole
Archer Doc
Devenport
Gambie
Mr. Archer
Davenport
Vane
Vanen
Vanes
Tsay
Mr Liang
Golden Cate Cafe
Church St., Gloucester
HOMF
Mms. F. Young
HSA
Gloucestershire Council
Cal Hed
L. $. Holmes
Manchester
Corneil
Holmes
Labour and Industry
Barrington Hall
Hall
Hl Pairley
RIALS
Plant Food Avisory Council of
Macquarie Place
Sunshine Cafe
PHONE
Suzanne Diabolo Separator CO. Ltd
Sussex Street
Lydi
Conmaonnwealth Savings Bank of
Fustali
NOYS
M. Thurlow
Gloucester Fruit and Vegetable Market
B. Saxby's
Gloucester Investments
Common Wealth Savings Bank
Cash & Carry Butcher
T. Hicks
Trucking, & General Commission
F. Luton
Hume Street
F.aisaac
FP. A. Saac
Collins & Forbes
General Carriers & ‘Wood Merchants
Prompt & Reliable Service, ‘Frone
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