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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 17, 1935
Page
7
Writings discuss strategic lines from Alpendia to Gibraltar and Fortimouth, criticizing Lake Tana and Nile references while arguing for or against potential Abyssinian territorial claims. The piece connects war planning with British policy, aviation threats, and possible peace terms amid global tensions.
An article reviews a prominent cricket umpire Crocker and Phillips in a 1930s context, then shifts to a Melbourne relief effort report. It notes delays in ration distributions, bureaucratic hurdles, and the impact on discharged or injured men awaiting authorized relief.
A garbled excerpt references banana growing syndicates in New South Wales, noting opposition to production and calls to curb operations. Names appear as F. Edwards and a committee figure, but details are unclear. The piece alludes to tensions between growers and authorities over harvest and regulation.
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