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Other Authors’ Wills

... John Galsworthy. £88,000; George Moore, £75,000; Conan Doyle, £63,000; Arnold Bennett. .000; G. K, Chesterton. £28000; Joseph Conrad, £20,000. Charles Dickens died worth £BO,OOO. It was freely forecast on Barrie’s death that his estate would found to be ...

Published: Friday 17 September 1937
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 113 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

WONDERFUL GEORGE ELIOT

... greatest minds of the day and a novelist of whom Sharles Reade said s| wrote some of the finest work since Shakespeare. Like Joseph Conrad, she did not write a novel until she was 30 years old. widow in |.ondon on Dec. She died a ...

Published: Saturday 05 November 1932
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 160 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FROM TEX PUB LI SEEKS

... the best. , and pictures The July “London” has a dainty coloured frontispiece, “In the Time of Roses.” Articles T. by Joseph Conrad on “ London’s River,” Bolt on “Labour M.P.’s at Home,’ “The Doom of Cities ” are attractive and well illustrated. Among ...

Published: Saturday 16 June 1906
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 175 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

REBUFF FOR SOVIET

... and recommissioning. NOVELIST’S SON CHARGED. Allegations of Fraud. LONDON, Friday. Alfred Borys Conrad, son ot the late Joseph Conrad, was further remanded at Marylebone Police Court to-day on chargee of fraud iuvolving altogether £1,600, Mr. Thomas James ...

Published: Friday 24 June 1927
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

DEATH OF A BUSINESS MAN BORN AT FAREHAM

... Cardi Boroughs in 3SOS and 1874. 'lhe friendship then formed lasted till Lord Halsbury’s death. was also a great friend of Joseph Conrad, and devoted champion of the can of Polish independence, for which lie received (he (irder of the Rebirth of Poland in ...

Published: Wednesday 08 June 1932
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 168 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

■ASAXINEft TO UA9

... To the writers of fiction contribute, in- ible for cluding Joseph Conrad, who is Mate,” and Jack , who has a 1 and , “Pals!” on “ on Mares is from the pen of H. G. Wel A topica! article, in view is that with “Florence Nightingale’s Heroism in the Crimea ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1908
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 232 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

school teacher has been telling her class all about the myriads of microscopic creatures inhabiting ordinary ..

... squealing.” “ Four names rtaiid out as super-distinguished in the English fiction of to-day Thomas Hardy, Rndyard Kipling, Joseph Conrad, and' John Galsworthy.” Mr. Clement Shorter. If, on the other side,” am ever again privileged to meet some of those he ...

Published: Monday 29 November 1920
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 199 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

“ THE NEW SEAHANSHIP.**

... THE NEW Writing in the “ English Review ” on the loss of the Titanic, Mr. Joseph Conrad ex- a found disbelief in the theory ob t ehips of her size can be made unsinka- however, that, with the ble. He such enormous vessels, a new kind of seamanship may ...

Published: Friday 17 May 1912
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 228 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

The Lost Baronet

... moment, but Sir Henry is the only baronet really lost. Miss Corelli's Popularity I wonder whether Mr. Bernard Shaw, Mr. Joseph Conrad, Mr. G. K. Chesterton, aud Mr. de Morgan are really serious rivals of Miss Corelli. Mr, Shaw has not written a novel for ...

Published: Tuesday 03 March 1914
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 239 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THAT CURMUDGEON CARLYLE

... snapped Carlyle “there are more fools the worm than I imagined.” — Daily Herald. CONRAD AND THE PLAY. Haying once watched Joseph Conrad in London Theatre at a the dramatic version of bis story, . the secret Agent,” I can appreciate the irony of this passage ...

Published: Friday 31 December 1926
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 233 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

NEWS IN BRIEF

... to purchase land for playing fields, response to the Duke ...

Published: Saturday 02 July 1927
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 212 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

TWO LIVING POETS

... dreamed of becoming a poet he swilled down counters and helped to turn out “ drunks.” xcept for Frank Bullen and perhaps Joseph Conrad, Mase- field has done more to paint a true picture of the brutality of some of the o: on Southern-going shi e as me San ...

Published: Saturday 26 November 1932
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 267 | Page: 2 | Tags: none