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Newspaper

Toodyay Herald

Location

Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 24, 1937

Page

5

Murder in the Gantling House A Locked Bed Mystery

Detective Welby investigates the death of Bonamy Gantling, found shot in a locked bedchamber. Suspects include Smedley Carden Brilling and two housemaids who deny hearing the shot or leaving the room. Motive revolves around five hundred pounds each and a web of lies. The case hinges on whether a hidden factor explains the silence and the apparent impossibility of a straightforward suicide.

Smedley Carden Brilling Pat Fred Welby Lester Tor Ming Webby Mae Bonamy Gantling Wil Smedley Kling Land Lily Hewitt Dora Briggs Mr. Gantling Gulliver Brisling Voss Feng Vay Uibanafin Laat Welly Ben Hlonclin tiKhivepe Sky Bester Wien Tooking Cody Fimck Blondie Welly

Murder in Chesterby A Widow, Bets, and a Bookmaker

Welby and Sergeant Lester piece together a case centering on Smedley a betting man tied to debts and a love affair with Dora Briggs Mrs Dart and a wedding plot. They discover a rifle bullet tie to the crime and trace conspiracies through the tavern Chaos surrounds the victim Hallam and a looming motive involving money and horses.

Welby Chesterby Lester Share Courier la Dart Smedley Spore Briggs Ake Losier Arnevealal Praca Lari Lastra Lave Ridley Carrie Bert Fin Welby Mrs Dart Syedey Blouin Niagara Fall Toto Welly Leater Sam Treal Mrs. Dart Dora Briggs Old Gantling Briges Harry Agai Winiself

Mysterious Town Tale of Lovers and a Secret Meeting

A rambling dialogue driven scene unfolds with a narrator recounting a mystery at the Town Wall. Characters Lester Welly and Hatime appear amid a cryptic plot involving a nervous Jewess and a beaming suspect, as a string of confessions and conversations hint at a forthcoming peril and a looming revelation. The atmosphere blends humor and suspense with repeated evasions and a sense of impending exposure.

Schmeling Dominates Thomas Then Eyes Neusel Fight

The heavyweight champion Schmeling crushed Harry Thomas in eight rounds as his right hand dominated the bout. Plans include Schmeling facing Walter Neusel in Berlin later, while other boxing notes cover Farr Braddock at Madison Square Garden, and a stowaway wrestler in Empire Games team fallout.

Tommy Farr Joe Louis Jimmy Braddock Madison Square Garden Braddock Louis Schmeling Walter Neusel Berlin Chris Nel Sydney

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