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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 22, 1936

Page

6

Russian ship sunk by rebels in disrupted Baltic context

A London report notes a Russian ship was sunk by rebels near Cartagena and details the perilous fate of the crew of 30. The piece surveys the wider war impact, including Spain, Germany, and Franco's insurgents, with emphasis on international reactions and strategic concerns.

Emf Tnbt Mdaniaty Lees oRang Tyust Comsamio Chwalisr Mangantae Iret Ent Inkieg Ceurrad Detwesn Cartagena Droembari

Trial for manslaughter in Byrne death at California Creek

In Cairns on December 29 William Ward was committed for trial in the Circuit Court delving into the death of Charles Patrick Byrne at California Creek Unentning field Mt Garnet area. Evidence describes Ward’s alleged involvement and the sequence of events at the camp and later at Bricky’s chair.

Cairns Charles Patrick Byrne California Creek Mt. Garnet Ares Willi. Ward New ‘Gui Wales Antatsingie Emerson Byrne Bricky Ahr Gurdon Ward Ut

Mystery Death of Violet Revealed by Police Report

Police in Mey report the death of Violet in 04 telephonia area, found by her mother at Bungay. Examined by investigators, the skull interior bone lining showed a crack, deemed non natural. Statements indicate possible intruder or stranger involvement with a man seen near the post office and a veranda scene before the death.

Na Mey Police Violet Aie van Poa Mother Ai Pat Ottioe Deere Poole Coe Simon + chenge Wunkton Sweimner

Ross Carroll Bout at Easter 7

Sansome reports about a proposed Ross Carroll boxing bout tied to Easter, with Darcey Roach’s manager sending cables to Australian promoter Mr. Laces regarding Lena curiously referenced matchups. The New York Boxing Commission questioned the plan, leading to delays and consideration of alternate opponents and schedules.

Sansome Sau Pies Darcey ‘Roach Laces Lena Chicak Pah Liscas Nak Mises Pier Prometat Gusrantas Ron McLarain Madison Square Gierden New York Gara Pian

Carroll to Agree as Teams Right for World Title Fight

The report notes potential agreement for a boxing match involving world title holder Bermey Moss in Australia. Negotiations referenced with Mr Lucas and promoter efforts indicate readiness for a late staged bout overseas.

West Melbourn Headley Tac Lawn Lucas Reopealne Bermey Moss Din Alyeros Watimattoy Wre Australia

Sir J Bland-Sutton Dead

Obituary notes the death of Sir J Bland-Sutton at age 61 after a long medical career. Born in 1850s, he trained at Middlesex Hospital and became a leading surgeon and professor. He contributed to eleventh hour medical lectures and trained many junior doctors, with a reliance on antisepsis and surgical innovation.

Middlesex Honyani Todakian Surgron Mlam.c Mlz

Air Links for Central West Route Survey Update

Reported survey of a proposed Central West air route from Brisbane to Longreach and Rockhampton to Terangorn. Directors say 480 miles covered, potential mail service planned, strong interest from central centers, but details and feasibility remain uncertain.

Mutton Cgan Airways Cpides Janis Agar Ariane I Exiab- Tnockhamipton Finees Ae Revie

German policy jadden reduces mystifying labour lead

London December 24 A leading article in The Times argues Germany's policy stances in the Rhine occupation and Britain's hopes for a conference to settle Europe. It notes reliance on Franco Soviet pact dynamics and cautions against overoptimism for a quick peace, while discussing Britain's position with key figures and ongoing election results in Darling Downs.

London Germany Rhineland Britain Europe Hitler France Russia Waly Spain Osetholovakia Tapas

Penetration of China Professor Fi Travels to Melbourne

Professor L Fi, a political science expert, prepares for a Melbourne excursion as part of university education work in China. The trip is tied to See Star gate of Seitonn 496 and involves government relations.

L. Fi Political Science In Use University Peestag Eno Hike Spat Ware BDA Universlty China Malbourne Ax Vcession Star Gate Seitonn

Cabinet aides press for economic policy in last meeting

The report outlines remarks by Levene and others on economic aims, with mentions of restraint and dairy and industry in the North Coast. references to Japan and Russia hint at broader geopolitical concerns. Several attendees discuss action before a forthcoming trip and local matters.

Geriain Bulvadk Wuthortles Considine Disianons Mir. Bullock Queensland Buscoce Biate

Storm Damage in New South Wales Area Fatal Weather Event

A storm in New South Wales caused deaths and damage as lightning struck a building. Emergency crews report a child was killed during the incident, with ongoing assessments of affected structures and weather-related hazards in the region.

Child Gydney Theower Derid

Grazier Succumbs to In s Motor Smash Near Tamworth

In a morning crash near Tamworth, Grazier Peter Danger Wi has died. His wife and son were injured, with hospital care ongoing as authorities investigate the fatal accident.

Tamworth Meeman Palmerston Nation Steun Wallsacas Lavid Ty Quirlud Hospital Bevan Peter Danger Wi

Patrol Officer T A Hough Dies of Wounds in New Guinea

Patrol Officer T A Hough of the New Guinea Administrative service died in Salamaua Hospital New Guinea after being fatally wounded by native attackers during a patrol incident on December 1 He had served in Morobe district and previously studied law and public administration in Australia His death followed an attack in which four assailants were injured and he died two days later relatives in Brisbane reported his death supported by colleagues and officials.

Jarrow T. A. Hough New Guinea Salamaua orBin Atiol Chatiam ‘Towers Educelion Ab Merinds Miibene Central Pracistie Bohol Hevenama Cahool Tracer Tuching Se Motion Rananna The Morabe Enemont Feu Auperiora Alma Rex Australia Eich Ie Sydney Exeade Hough Ld Dy Na Manner Imr C.J Holle Mr BF Gkienes Din D. Hough Aid J. Maught Brisbane Melbourne Stootay New England Smanounne Fala Daphne Bals Servise

Missing patrol in New Guinea prompts land search

Land parties planned to search the New Guinea area for a missing patrol. Authorities reported air searches failed to locate the unit, citing rugged terrain and steep mountains. A final land party was expected to depart within days to follow tracks toward Hagen Aerodrome.

George Prame New Guinea Thn Minster Asia Tewaa Ina Hagen Bain

Pope’s Illness Sparks Vatican Concern

Report from London notes complications weaken the pope and prompt hospital or clerical monitoring. Vatican officials and observers await further medical updates as a papal health issue affects public duties and international attention.

Australia Beef Talks In Grafton Amid Trade Strain

Queensland and Commonwealth ministers met at Cornell Chambers in Grafton to map measures for maximizing gains from the Anglo Australian meat agreement. Discussions covered voyage periods freight rates stock quality and treatment, plus aims to boost chilled beef into England and strengthen Queensland’s slaughter industry through modern methods and better rail and water transport.

Grafton Monwealth Aid Queensland Cornell Chambers Anth Earle Page Thorby Moorthy Luvernand Dovernment Page England Uae Aingcor Aichoter Benel Aurieuig Considerabie Argentina Ural Ulmurwet Bulcock Teanspork Waaltrés Bret Smpers Tive Ailets Feesaareh Gulf Acticin Pashan Quarnvand

Lost property recovered on North Coast road trip

Mrs M Botn Brabane lost a purse worth about £16 and jewellery valued at £40 during a Cooroy visit to relatives. Master M Pearce found the items and returned them to the owner via Mr J S Donnelly MLA Tout fishing tackle valued at £20 found between Noosa Heads and Cooroy by Jaggers’s son, who delivered it today.

Cooroy M. Botn Brabane M. Pearce Cooray J. 8. Donnelly Noosa Heda Jaggers Donnelly

Recruiting to Continue and Waiting List for Militia

Fragmented OCR describes ongoing recruitment for militia and a planned waiting list. It references Melbourne and broader wartime measures, noting tensions around training, defense readiness, and public safety, with unclear details about individuals or dates due to garbled text.

Conscription in Britain Debate Amid Shrinking Recruiting

A fragmented wartime note from The Sunday Prana suggests Britain faces a faltering draft effort and warns that without improved recruitment, export controls and wartime mobilization may wane. The garbled text references ministers and public sentiment on conscription during December.

Flight tragedy: lovers quarrel ends in plane shooting

An inebriated report outlines a man shot during a lovers quarrel aboard an aeroplane. Authorities found the pilot and a priest on board as the chaotic scene unfolded. Names and precise details are unclear in the fragmented text.

Civil War Begins in China Amid Siege Attacks

Government troops under a high command attacked Sianfu city as shelling and bombardment intensified. Reports describe forces advancing from the west and engaging positions around the capital with clashes ongoing and strategic bombardments shaping the opening phase of the civil conflict.

December Rain Likely Amid Dry Season Predictions

Weather officials note December may bring variable rainfall with some useful totals in the south, but overall dryness persists in many areas. Forecasters say the wet season could begin later, with temperatures and rainfall influenced by regional patterns and ground moisture remains thin across parts of the north.

Richard Sousl

Demand for fodder fades across Warrick region

Amid declining demand for fodder, a relief scheme shows limited impact. Kil Dairy Association notes only about 20 pounds worth of wool distributed in Killarney area, with farmers pushing for higher prices. Wheat and oats futures in Wallangarra sit around 107 per ton as southern markets ease.

Warrick. Monsig Kil Dairy Association Uyonian Killarney He & Mand Atti Newvy Darling Downs Wallangarra

Travel mishap report notes damaged sedan on road

A garbled travel incident mentions a sedan overturning near a road with a blower and unclear details. No clear names or places are readable.

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