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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Observer
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 16, 1905
Page
4
In Paris Tristram Fleetwood rushes to marry Felipa as family tensions mount. Sir Peregrine and others react with mixed pride and worry while Felipa, veiled and pale, seems poised yet distant as the ceremony nears in a chapel filled with hushed expectations.
A wedding in a chapel ends in tragedy when Sir Peregrine suffers a stroke at the altar, leaving the bride and groom in shock. Mrs Massarene hurries to the clergyman as the scene erupts into panic while Georgie Scudamore and Paul Chavasse support the collapsing couple. Fleetwood lifts the fallen head as doctors announce another stroke threatens the baronet.
In the dim Gables drawing room Bir Tristram Fleetwood receives condolences from Mrs. Mascarene as Bir Peregrine Fleetwood dies after his seizure. Ethelwyn and Lady Algy endure shock and a secret memory surfaces about a past plan to run away.
A local notice touts Dr Shaldun's Magnetic Liniment as a cure for pains from burns and cuts in children. It claims instant relief and faster recovery when applied to wounds. Available through Hayon and Russell in Queanbeyan and W H Crows in Bungendore.
Archaeologists reveal a square brick palace at Thebes on the Nile left bank built under an 8th dynasty ruler. The site features a wall pierced by doors, a maze of courts halls and private chambers, plastered Nile slime walls, frescoes of birds and landscapes, two long reception halls, and intact bathing stones and Nile water pipes. Explorers hunt for kitchens storerooms and the king’s private apartments.
A London Savage Club gathering saw actor Mr Charles Arnold collapse and die shortly after on stage. M Serpollet previews a new steam car aiming 124 mph. The Prince of Wales curates a Mauritius stamp bought at auction after a fierce bid. Also commentary on courage, duty, and timing.
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