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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 08, 1935

Page

5

British protest to skeleton near plebiscite Italy went purge

The Daily Telegraph reports that the Foreign Office rebuked the Italian ambassador over alleged attacks by Italian press on Britain. Journals publish cartoons reviling Britain, accusing it of harming Hatters, Indians, Egyptians, Boers and Ulster Catholics.

Skeleton Italy Daily Telegraph Miftiah Foreign Office Thallsa Amhancedor London Liguor Grandi Mettala Tiller Foreign Office Drillah Ialluy Brennan Laverne Mente Bull Tommy Atinr Inter Gloncure Britain

Britain Tangles Over Plebiscite Roles And Impersonations

Melbourne dispatch reports amid a Westminster style debate on impersonation in a plebiscite. Officials discuss central security concerns, government credibility, and potential electoral manipulation. Discussion touches Britain’s stance on League of Nations and regional strategy as prewar tensions sharpen policy.

League Mandate Over Abyssinia Clashes Reach Crisis

Fragmentary text shows a dispute over a league mandate in Abyssinia. The garbled notes mention Muile Selassie and a refusal stance, with unclear sequence of events and names. No coherent dates, places, or outcomes are readable.

Gas Attack on Abyssinia Echoes Global Alarm

A fragmentary World War II era report notes Italy planning further actions in Abyssinia as international concerns rise. Military authorities weigh potential use of chemical agents amid mounting tensions and provocations in the region.

Barrow Pusher May Lose Leg In Accident

Three men were burned in an incident involving a barrow pusher and a digger. Doctors issued a warning about possible leg loss while medical staff treated injuries and coordinated care for the injured workers.

Barrow

Tax Relief Melbourne Report Prompts Defense Ride

Apparent notes from Melbourne update describe political support and defense discussions tied to Parkhill Perkin and SRP candidate Mell in the Eapanrs By seein event. The fragment references Peceral Tex Won and Whinfire Tor Defence, implying a local election context with party figures and policy topics.

Melbourne Peceral Tex Whinfire Parkhill Perkin Siupaidhs Mell Pele Srp Eapanrs Seein i

Cane Strike Deadlock Shocks Australian Growers

A prolonged cane strike in the Mour Lyme region draws militant cutter actions and employer resistance. A reprisal conference of union organizers seeks government backing to curb wage demands while farmers fear financial ruin absent support.

Mour~ Lyme Fener Allagutes Erutreton Ferme Orginatorn

Motor cycle and side car overturn at Breakfast Creek Road

A motor cycle and side car collided near Breakfast Creek Road in Brisbane. The rider Mr Parkhill and passenger were injured. one rider sustained head injuries and both were hospitalised after the incident. Police investigated as witnesses described a busy morning with the machine overturned near Wooloowin.

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Hunt for Watson Intensified Across Queensland Again

Police widened the manhunt for Watson after a dramatic escape from a Moranbah prison by air, with trackers and the Dalby-to-Toowoomba route under scrutiny. Authorities intensified patrols around Ballandean and Wandoan while a local Brisbane lead suggested Watson might have hidden near the Darling Downs as they pursue multiple possible sightings and a possible return to the city.

Dancing Prohibition Debate At Local Presbyterian Church

A staged church meeting at the Kore Presbytery Mitheeree Presbyterian Church of Yoolana addressed by John Murray and others debated dancing. The discussion centered on condemnation of dancing as immoral and incompatible with church teaching, with calls for restraint and stricter enforcement among parishioners.

Ameil Buecimt Loubax Auust Guncing Kore Presbytery Mitheeree Presbyterian Church of Yoolana Redland Bresbyvarian Brot John Murray

103 year old woman rescued from burning cottage

Mrs E Hi Butibere of Gympie aged 103 was rescued after a fire in Bhanke Street. She had just moved from her bed in a detached room when the blaze began. A younger man and a neighbour helped awaken her as flames threatened. She was hospitalized with smoke inhalation and expects recovery.

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Influenza Deaths Reported in Stoney Sydney

Wednesday report shows 130 influenza deaths tied to Stoney Sydney with figures linked to July 1034 and August 1910. The count appears higher than prior months, reflecting ongoing influenza impact in the city.

Stoney Sydney

White aerial surveys for victory defense aims in Australia

Unclear dispatch describes Australia planning aerial surveys and photo reconnaissance for defense. Mentions British and French involvement, Darwin area, and personnel roles. References air crews, pilots, and photographers with emphasis on military utility of aerial imagery and synthetic fibers linked to wartime industry efforts.

Africa Sikman Coates Acr Thompson Pariament Bonthery Rionena Sydney Lehmond Ube Barwin Teaat Liu Ie Mr Maret Darwin Stair RFE Butler London Trenier South Australia L. Mutlers Altralla

Minister Expresses Interest in Melbourne Air Service Link

The Minister for Defence states he has received no formal inquiry from Australian Transcontinental Airways about the scrambling of mails. He notes interest in the company’s wish to operate an air service to England and will consider the proposal.

Melbourne Weanaaday Cellini Afr Park Wnrven England

Raibed Zone at Eagle Street To Be Built

A raibed zone at Eagle Street is planned to be built immediately. The project outlines foundational work and safety measures to begin without delay. Local authorities expect completion in the near term and advise residents to plan accordingly.

Raibed Eagle Street

No Matriculation Examination Described In Fragment

An OCR fragment discusses matriculation examinations and educational reforms. It mentions changes to exam systems, home work guidance, and university hours, with unclear details and potential dates and institutions missing or garbled. The text is incomplete and presents as a rough outline of anticipated shifts in education policy.

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Thieves Use Trolley To Carry Booty In Theatre Fire

Fire at the Rocky Point theatre caused about £2000 damage and allowed thieves to loot tobacco and spirits. Five men, described as Welch, allegedly hauled loot from the premises, including valuable equipment. Front portion of property survived as investigators collect evidence and search for suspects.

Rocky Point Haig Todd Brisbane Hoon Senu'Tor Hiteco Ate Winejam Statin Street Murdan Inquest En Bivern Nod Fm Sybree Weller Lobecco St. Elim Wooloowin Vietorie Park

Mine Shaft Under Factory Floor Found in Ballarat

A damaged clipping describes a 25 year old discovery of a mine shaft under a factory floor in Ballarat Prospect. The floor was reportedly cut with a circular hole and a pit noted, with references to an era and people involved in the investigation.

Ballarat Rym Statiig Ana Snes Rene Earera Brosd Ahafl

Timber camp disturbances reported by detectives and police

Fragmentary notes describe trouble at a timber camp with mentions of detectives, police, and hazed individuals. References to a Cain Road area, water, and unidentified groups appear with garbled phrases and unclear details about intimidation or incidents.

Cateenle Fen Road Millee Acu Perth Orang Azypwhau Tsrenterre Ek Arian Cullers Aguas

12 Years' Gaol Melbourne Murder Trial Ends

Melbourne judge Justice Macfarlan sentenced Timothy O Sullivan to a lengthy term for the murder of Tessothy Pallet ormullian near West Melbourne. The court heard the dying man found on March 30 after violent assault. Onlookers described a tense scene as the judge delivered the verdict amid tears and shifting testimonies. Three men faced murder charges. one found at Ming's residence, another discharged.

Melbournoe Hare Macfislan Tesothy Pallet Ormullian West Melsourne Obullivan Maren Tau Wriant Vadtee Jdge Suatieeefrlan

Faith of Britons and Australians in Crisis

Fragmented OCR reads recounting British and Australian attitudes amid unrest. Mentions Premier, population growth concerns, immigration policy, and economic anxieties about future trade and investment. Details are garbled with multiple names and places unreadable.

Finger Nail Sparks Narrow Electric Rescue

A boy touched a live wire after a fall at Main Street, Lithgow. His nail contact apparently saved his life as the nail acted as a poor conductor and the boy was thrown to the ground. Authorities say had his finger not touched the exposed part, he could have been killed.

Sydney Lithow Council Main Birest TL War

Brilliant Boy Pianist Breaks Through With Symphony

A 12 year old Melbourne prodigy Noel Mintan-Woon earned a soloist post with the Australian Broadcasting Commission Melbourne Orchestra. Under Professor Bernard Yense the young musician received public acclaim and a special university bursary to continue piano studies. The award marks a notable achievement for a boy who has already passed exams and demonstrated exceptional talent.

Symphony Orchestra Melbourne Wedneway Pink Belina Huhre Foe Noel Mewtat Wood Aurorae Bourne Aympuauy Rrnestra Profesor Bernard Yense Ty Watt Tay Lotus Aleig Bern Gaulind Noel Mintan-woon Mie Gaveninatans University

Zealandia Tied Up Indefinitely Over UGE Dispute

The Zealandia steaming vessel remains tied up as talks continue to settle a dispute with the crew. A final call was made for a sinker. Crew members discussed engagement while refusals were noted. Owners may abandon their FERC to assemble new crews if terms fail.

Asumen Wuridart Zealandia UGE Wren Wil Iit Ie Iatramoung Ty

No Liquor in Dance Halls in New Government Buildings

An Australian proposal to amend the Licencing Act is presented to Parliament. The plan includes three principal construction works near the Agriculture Market and adjacent hospital areas. Officials hope to advance a reform package this year despite opposition from some members.

Adelaide Londor George Br ‘Couns Ansee Uons Ware

India Tour On Despite Sponsorship Doubts

The Manaraien of Patiala reportedly sponsors the India tour with funds deposited in Melbourne for player payments. Probing questions arise over the Maharajah’s finances as the Central Board weighs the plan amid claims profits would go to the Maharajah and concerns over funds from several provinces.

Earubourne Weinteasy Manaraien Patiala Inaia Eo Am Iit Danie Ui Melbourne Gusrsimteey Central Berani Association Becavne Maharajah Dora Tarrant Tadien Ericlees

Suggestion to Cancel Tour Hits Indian Cricket Board

Finance questions cloud the Patiala Moloacam and Indian Board of Control as the Australian tour hinges on subsidies and match profits. The board plans to decide August 11 whether to invite Woodall, Foneford, and Kippax, with potential shifts in funding and arrangements affecting the entire tour.

Calcutta Seven Cricket Board Moluacam Patiala Ie Ndim Indian Board of Control Potisla Bosrd Aveange Woodall Foneford Kippax

Tour prospects hinge on Indian approval and board consent

Fragmented remarks recount negotiations over a tour involving Indian authority figures, Australian board backing, and payments for players. Key figures include Mr J Hutcheon, Mr Tarrant, and the Maharaja of Bhale, with a proposal to fund player costs up to 600 pounds and a remaining balance on return, contingent on formal endorsement and tour approval.

J. 5 Hutcheon Ike Blut J. B Hutenein Bonfal Bis Hutsheon Abi Farman Tarrant Thie Band Maharaja of Bhale Sciewce Australis Jeanes Aushaling Bona Nowe Puligie Leah

Lifting of British Board Members Sparks Australian Union Talk

A report outlines upheaval within the Australian Board of Conceded Maleate Unions as key figures like Dr RL Morton face removal. The board contemplates reappointing members and inviting other figures, amid talk of potential changes before upcoming meetings.

Estate of £70,000 Presbyterian Church Share

Fragmentary OCR notes describe an estate of seventy thousand pounds tied to a Presbyterian church share at Maelbourn, Wednesday association entitlements and a listed sum around one thousand pounds. Names and precise details are garbled, leaving unclear beneficiaries or actions.

Fragmented OCR reads as garbled report with names

A chaotic OCR fragment mentions several personal names and places in disordered text. It references Mr Sarath Jones, a car, Teetaly, LWW, and various unrelated terms. Clear events, dates, or outcomes are not discernible from the readable portions.

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