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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 17, 1935
Page
11
A clipped line notes Mrs ie pst Vette vale 19 NPR with unclear context. The readable fragment references a person and an amount or value tied to NPR but lacks verifiable details or full names and events for a complete summary.
News in brief summarizes assorted items from nearby and distant places. It mentions a mishap, road conditions, water issues, and local park developments, noting authorities and affected individuals. The item sequence spans multiple communities and includes brief notices about officials and public services.
A disrupted Bundaberg train incident involved a coal window being smashed by a flying coal fragment. Passengers reported fearing a bomb as debris ricocheted through the carriages amid confusion and alarms. Authorities questioned the event and described the scene as unusual and hazardous.
French tennis star Henri Cochet highlights team work and spirit as essential for doubles success. He argues that long experience helps secure ideal partnerships and cautions against relying on lone instincts.
The text notes a Premed accompanying secretary MS MUA Fert will leave by tomorrow's express to Sydney, then join Oxford for an England trip to attend the International Bigar Conference in London in March. It also covers a long section of tennis coaching tactics, detailing doubles formation, court positioning, shot selection, and strategies to pressure opponents, with emphasis on keeping position and using wing play. It mentions other travel and official visits, including Archbishop arrrivals and local public service news.
A man named Hickey was found guilty and sentenced to death for the Bathurst murder case. The Crown Prosecutor argued a premeditated plan at a Gadigal rail line accident, with evidence detailing the killer’s movements and a grave assault during November. The judge warned that the verdict carried severe penalties and the defense disputed the motive.
Buoyant conditions prevailed on the Stock Exchange with Australian consolidated stocks showing gains while some metals, including Broken Hill holdings and Lyell, firmed. The market cited firmer demand for gold mining shares and specific issues such as Emperor Joime Koroere and Alpha Gentral, amid varied performances across Break Hill South and North Broken Hill sectors.
A Sydney reader recounts a shocking tale about Edwin Hickey Hickey, condemned to death for Montague Heliwood's murder. The piece notes Hickey's links to acquaintances in the Kub district and depicts a dairy ending with a grim police report. The article reflects on crime thrillers and the father's dramatic diary entry.
Fragmented OCR text describes a cosmetic product promotion for face powders and creams including mentions of orange tones and Christmas themes. It references packaging terms like full size and pull, with scattered phrases about beauty and dignity.
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