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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 20, 1935

Page

7

Rebuff for militant seamen at Sydney meeting

A Sydney branch meeting of the Australian Seamen's Union rejected a motion to continue the strike. The Federal secretary's amendment delaying action until another meeting tomorrow was accepted. Delegates and workers discussed strike responsibility and future steps, with representatives from engineers drivers and warehouse staff in attendance.

Sidney Sydney Australine Seamen's Union Warn Taroar 2. Johnson

Aeon May Join Idle Ships Rumor Surfaces

Fragmentary text suggests Aeon may enter idle ships operations and join a crew. The garbled note references a notice of intervention and mention of a Seater Shanes, with unclear dates or affiliations.

Soria Shanes

Waterside Workers Idle in Melbourne Strike Threat

Monday reports claim members of the Waterside Workers Federation in Melbourne are idle amid a dispute over port operations. Officials say wharf laborers may act in sympathy with waterfront workers, with potential economic disruption if actions intensify. The situation involves officials, stevedores, and transport authorities awaiting further guidance.

Melbourne Cofficinin Wateyade Abiolt Noo

Steamboat Owners Federation Faces Crew Recruitment Debate

The Steamboat Owners Federation contends with crew recruitment amid refusals of offers from unemployed workers. A meeting under Nik the Wiltant Wie and others seeks to resolve wage and enlistment issues.

Oalstdamahip Crnery’ Federation

AGT to Seek Way Out as Seamen Urged to Help

Melbourne dispatch reports that officers of the ATU urged seamen to aid in resolving a labor dispute. A conference agreed on pursuing a united approach and discussed a possible joint meeting with the ATU and other unions to seek a settlement. The resolution favored parties attending a forthcoming conference with the trade council.

Melbourne Tue Alétrmlunides Bouin ATU Jonb Beamen ASMOL Twaramon Ictons

Japanese Good Will Mission Delayed by Strike In New Zealand

An Australian itinerary for a Japanese goodwill mission to New Zealand was postponed due to a strike. The hold up affects plans as crew and officials discuss alternatives including a sea voyage from New Zealand.

New Zealand Zealand

Corrimal Tied Race Reveals Crew Shakeup

Fragmentary report from Corrimal notes a tied race and crew tensions as two men were identified among the contenders. The article hints at ongoing competition and possible lineup changes but provides few clear names or dates.

Townsville Strike Spreads Across Towns

The strike spreads to Townei and Townsville with crews of the award Brithwasher feintores running between Townaville and Cairne. The Kintore returns from its Weal culports and was scheduled to voyage to Lucinda Cardwell Dunk Tiand and Cairns. The Thirletill of the same fire tert Cults to-day for Inniatail and Towne Vale, and the due were off Westnesday. The Home part who will slag became involved in the dispute.

Townaville Cairne Kintore Lucinda Cardwell Inniatail Towne Vale Westnesday Roth

Federal Fray Ahead in Unemployment Policy Debate

Canberra reports rising tensions over unemployment relief policy as ministers and opposition factions clash. Parliament readies a vote on re employment measures amid cabinet shifts and potential penalties for Labour if motion passes, with key figures named in a tense political standoff.

Canberra Wyrllamneng Lebour Mits Brederick Stewart Lamnesh Thy Peters Lawour Parker Kraster Federal Party Bertie Hunt Queney Casinet Morte Ccaey Frem Suny Muatheae Lyone Jeffr Landon

Ambulance Day Amid Pneumonia Epidemic Details

The city faced a busy day with ambulances and hospital calls as an epidemic spread across areas. About 30 percent of cases involved pneumonia, with other ailments contributing to the strain. 16 additional cases required hematology and related care.

WB Morse

Opera on air in Sydney plans weekly broadcasts

Sydney officials announced a new opera program to be aired twice weekly for 12 weeks. Conductor Maures de Abrd anel and principals Florica Austral and others are engaged, with Melbourne connections and expanded repertoire to attract broader audiences.

Sydmef Aubiration Leary Maures de Abrdanel Melbourne Waason Crary Florica Austral Bydory de Even Ben. Wiliams Erwin Tewan Sean Meibawive

Bowen Murder Charge Reads Through Fragments

Fragmented report recalls a Bowen murder charge with testimony about Liverick Bergen Rourke and an uneasy past between suspects. Descriptions mention a railway station, a bicycle race, and various witnesses, with unclear chronology and scattered names.

Owen Polowiig George Doerr Ienry Dames Welling An & Hare Bergen Rourke Tuur Beniaan Howe Uweraa Lamp Perrin Ramion

Bath tub sailor leaves amid court chaos

Fragmented testimony describes a chaotic trial with competing claims and confused notes about the defendant and witnesses. The judge and officials discuss causation, deportation, and possible medical factors while the defense and prosecution present conflicting accounts.

Pastor Speech Sparks Turmoil at Dethiehem Chapel Revival

Unclear report records a pastor's death and a chaotic reopening of Bethlehem Chapel at Treslaw. Emotions rise as a crowd reacts to the chapel and organ being taken over by a mission from the Bantints amid dramatic scenes and offerings for the cantor.

Auruel Mercy Crandkeye Bethlehem Dethiehem Treslaw Bron Orin Derteoetal Jarayurs

Wrecked Powder Magazine Town Tragedy Report

A chaotic incident describes a powder magazine explosion killing CMDR at a building site. Confusion persists over exact cause with witnesses noting a blaze and debris. Authorities continue to investigate the crash site and casualty details as rescue efforts proceed.

World War II diplomacy and Britain trade embargo notes

Fragmented OCR text describes Allied diplomacy over Britain’s actions and embargoes involving Europe and Africa, with mentions of Mussolini, Vichy or Italian influence, Regan era references, and potential arms restrictions. The passage alludes to conference talks, warnings, and strategic pressures on wartime policy.

Nee Co Ailions Telegrantis regniaRy Paris Katt Mutyydinis Greenro North African Walla Hin Pire Trajian Tuitie Wien Mussolini'moltiniter Bante Gavds Owen Army Wien Manchester Adler Vic Lowe Ana Britain France

Africans Score 476 In Dense South Africa Test

A chaotic cricket report details South Africa’s long innings with Viljoen and Vincent among batters, Camero n and England bowlers in a drawn match. Wickets fall slowly as high runs accumulate and weather affects play.

Atria Ae Feaumed England Baiunday South Africa Viljora Bela Viljoen Rine Vincent Robins Emivast Saundays Balton Mont Mihiie Sottalant Roriayn Feito Annies Anal SEMCA Owen Moses TaNtiah IMF Foe Ag Taminas Bakewell Cameron Laneton

War Zone Fear As War Flares In Northeast Campaign

Report from New York on August 18 describes heavy military maneuvers across New England and mid Atlantic states. Observers note deployment of tanks, artillery, and aircraft in industrial areas as tensions rise and wartime measures escalate.

York Amerie Mundyrain Rome Ilire Roan Pottom Cay

Liquor Vases Withdrawn in Bathurst Police Court

In Bathurst Police Court AM Wo Bromhend faces withdrawals of four charges under liquor law. Prosecutor Leeland sought withdrawals, claiming remiss remarks. magistrate noted police review and policy limits. The case echoed prior incidents and prompted questions about magistrate authority and ministerial oversight.

Dolige AM Wo Bromhend Bathurst Bromhead Nenbiss Leeland Yorkie AWS Ray Seackayiyo Department For Yaar

Woman Burnt to Death in Tragic Household Fire

Inquest opened into the death of Mrs Auauire Henrietta Gruen at The Grange Teron. Flames enveloped her as a petrol inferno swept the garden area. Her husband Mr Graham battled the blaze in a private hospital, with rescue efforts and inquiries continuing amidst public sympathy and local meetings.

Tobart Auauire Henrietta Gruen Frou Hobe Guth Te Beli NiRy Fearmion Willinny Montrvie Ecbac Graham

West Ashgrove residents appeal over valuation rise

About 100 ratepayers from West Ashgrove formed a deputation to the Lord Mayor to appeal the recent increase in valuations for property. Speakers criticized the process and noted some properties rose only slightly while others were taxed heavily. The meeting highlighted faults in drainage and street conditions and raised concerns about tramway extension charges.

West Ashwave Alderman Jones Wile Hey W. Re. McDonald Ashgrove Frogresy Awollon Spenkers Blamiston West Ashgrove Waa Beingri Akad Ite Tramway Yani Bru Irnen

Robbery at Dine? Clothing Stolen During Meal Time

A chaotic report from Canberra notes clothing thefts occurring while owners dined. The piece mentions law enforcement, wartime employment, and migrant issues, with scattered references to officials and investigations across multiple locations.

Price of Gold Shifts Amid August Markets

Limited readable text indicates fluctuations in gold prices during August amid market activity. No specific figures, dates, or entities clearly discernible from the fragment.

Missing Passengers After Ocean Liner Incident

A distressed account describes a passenger falling overboard from a fast moving liner near Sydney. Rescue efforts and searches continued through the night as authorities tracked lifeboat presence and crew actions.

Unclear fragment notes cricket board offers and guarantor terms

Fragmentary report from Bengal Assam Cricket Association mentions a decision to accept an Australian offer and guarantor terms. The text is garbled with names and dates unreadable, making precise entities and outcomes uncertain.

Sengat Calcutta Bengal Assam Cricket Assocayilan Bamalier Guaranter Koine Board Patiaia

450 Fine for Chemist

A chemist was fined for supplying a drug to an unnamed patient. The case cites a 1934 prescription by Dr. Davin for 24 grains and notes repeated renewals until 1936. The final sale led to the patient’s death, with Lippert pleading guilty and arguing a permitted limit was exceeded.

Syemme En Uumutherikéd Persdfi South Slbert Nbavimade Davin Lippett Sergeant Thompson Midster Lippert

Money Aims at Main Roads Policy

The article reports government money aims for main roads in New South Wales and mentions Dr Page and Mr Bruxbery backing the plan to fund the Main Roads Board. It notes the movement of funds and shortened driving times between Sydney and Brisbane as a result of the policy.

Limerick Laald Dateridant Eimarick Tederai De-Iim Dows Aerwards Sie Iejera Australia Bokdinn Howe Fife Doctow J. Aeliey Merl Webster Ahin Jon Darmiman Mjelmstram Arnonica Ut Main Roads Board New Boul Wales Amore Brisbane Lisiorr Sydney Rudy

Poland's Wool Purchases Trade Treaty Predicted

Melbourne reports the Polish consul general predicted a trade treaty between Australia and Poland within months. He noted Poland was buying heavy wool imports last year worth about 400,000 pounds while Australia held the balance of trade.

Melbourne Monnday Poland de Nowkowekis W Stat Aubralle Australia de Nowkowak White Fla Weyl Fanfer

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