The Murder in the Library and a Father’s Confession
A dying confession reveals a murder plot and a long estrangement. M de Feurget recounts his past, the London lodge, and the crime against Lord Aleston and his wife Cecile. Marie and the master face consequences as a final mercy arrives at dawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lil
Marle
Alestoon
Cecile
Lord Aleston
Marte
Abe
London
M. de Feurget
Alestun
Lord Atceston
Stn
Wright
T Toni
Stitt
Morotog
Bla Vervant
Nefison
Lord Alcantos
Che Ogee
Xaver
Marie
Earth
Androw
Sha
Terbin
Lord Alceston
Unruly Son Sparks Desperate Marriage Antics
A cautionary tale recounts a father who feared his eldest son’s marriage plans. To curb the courtship, he arranged constant visits by eligible daughters, believing steady social exposure would deter the match. The heavy-handed method ultimately guided all six sons toward marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Thank
Iolan
Wedding Suit Cash on Delivery Dispute
Merchant and Mr Goodheart argue over payment for a wedding suit. The tailor demands cash on delivery while Mr Goodheart says he has an established account and pays promptly. The exchange hints at lingering distrust and a potential dispute over credit terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchant Tailor
Mr Goodheart
Second Thoughts At The Chemist Shop Ends In Regret
A man in a London chemist shop declares his intent to kill himself and asks for a lethal poison. The chemist describes a deadly powder and its effects in clinical detail, but the customer changes his mind, opting for peppermint drops instead as magnesia is returned to the bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennyworth
Why Hens Fail To Lay In Flocks
Analyzes how individual hens vary in laying within a flock and stresses culling non producers. Warns against keeping unproductive hens, advises selecting high producers, and notes that improper feeding also affects egg output. Recommends hatching pullets from proven layers and disposing of poor performers promptly to save feed and labor.
De Reszke School Lets Few Amateurs Through
An aspiring singer sought admission to Jean de Reszke’s Paris singing school but faced a brutal screening. After singing awkwardly and paying over twenty pounds, he left with his hopes crushed as Reszke advised only “Whispering” as a suitable role, ending his bid before it began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean de Reszke
Paris
de Reszke
Parla
de Resske
M. de Resske
Miss Hobbs Dressmaker and Costumer Opens Hall of Commerce
Cleaning, repairing and pressing offered on premises by Miss Hobbs dressmaker and costumier. Business has commenced in the workrooms at the Hall of Commerce under J A Johns. Practical Melbourne experience cited. Ladies materials made up. Satisfaction guaranteed and a trial solicited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Dugdale and Creber Lend on Sale Days at BAC Office
Queensland firm Dugdale & Creber, 84-88 William Street Melbourne, will attend at their office BAC on sale days or by appointment. Trusts and other moneys to lend at current rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensland
William Street
Melbourne
Collins Street
BAC
Chus Marsh
Lawyers Seek Trust Matters at Bacchus Marsh Sale
Will Attend BACCHUS MARSH on every Sale Day and may be consulted at any time by appointment LOADER CARTER SOLICITORS Collins House 360 Collins Street Melbourne. Mr FRANCIS CLAUDE LOADER MORGAN FYFFE Barristers Solicitors Sun Buildings corner Queen Bourke Melbourne Trust and other Monies to Lend Fyffe attends Bacchus Mazah Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Attead
Melton
McPhail Bros. Sale
Barristers & Solicitors
Sun” Buildings
Corner Queen and
Bourke Etreste
Melbourne
Trust
Mr. Fyffe
Bacchus Mazah Court
Queen Street
Holroyd Permesel
A. G. Permezal
Holroyd Permezel
Melbourne Money Lenders Open at 285 Collins Street
Mr Francis Grey Smith Will reads as ending at his office on Grant Street Bacclagy Marsh with appointments available any day. Money to lend on mortgage through Melbourne office at 285 Collins Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Grey Smith
Grant Street
Bacclagy Marsh
Melbourne
Collins St
Local notices from Bacchus Marsh and Melbourne credits
Hughes, Permezel and Permezel listed with Bacchus Marsh contact at 9 Queen Street Melbourne. Members and attendance details for Holroyd Permezel. Money to lend at 4 percent up to 60 percent value. Tin smith, plumber and gas fitter at Grant Street Bacchus Marsh offering milk cans and hardware. Also mentions Melbourne prices for tanks baths pumps and general Cinware. wood mills from Alston and Bryan supplied and fixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce
Harvey Shaw
Melbourne
Alston's
Bryan
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Ern
Moss
the People’s Tailor
Simon Bros
FORD
Bacchus Marsh
Ford Agency Motor Garage
Glen Valley
Geo. Dickie & Sons
F. G. E. Hiscock
Main
Tel Mo
Curch
Gil Maan
Phillips Oppenheim
Mouere
Ward, Lock @ Co Ltd
Zlau
Cupid
Clements
Post Office
South Melb
Melleitne T Hospital
W. G. Simpson
Toy
A. T. Ashman
Hatter and Mercer Main ST
W. Grant Morton
Agni
A. MacKenzie Tyers
Maddingley
Cemet
F.C
Guidant Sexton
Dugdale & Creber
Alfred Pearce
Whitehall
Bank Place
Loader
Solicitors
Collins House
Francis Claude Loader
F. G. Smith
McEacharn
Collins Streat
Hughes, Permezel
Permezel
C. E. Wynne
Undertaker
Ironmonger
Otto Tron Gates
Trewhells
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