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Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 22, 1938

Page

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Radio Station 2KY Licence Cancelled in Melbourne

Melbourne reports that the Sydney Labour Council station 2KY was shut down by order of the Postmaster General at 4 pm, with its licence cancelled. The action followed warnings over propaganda broadcasts including comments on the Port Kembla dispute and attacks on Japan, Germany, and Italy.

Melbourne Sydney Labour Council 2KY Cameron Port Kembla Japan Germany Italy Ponta Triev Kod

Confused Editorial Notes On Government Talks And Opposition

The piece records chaotic remarks surrounding government oversight and ministerial actions. It mentions Portmasta-Cenegal authority, criticisms of Mr Cameron, and calls for clarity from officials. It notes reactions from commentators and mentions interviews planned with figures like Mr Marley and Mr Curtin.

Dr Bradley Remembers serials in The Courier Mail

A 1928 best selling novel by Francis Brett Young about Dr Bradley a beloved provincial doctor who retires after 50 years of service. The Courier Mail will publish daily installments starting Monday detailing his care for patients who rarely pay and the modest change in his fortune.

Provincia Francis Brett Young Courier-Mail

Bruce Talks to Australia in Washington Interview

Courier-Mail Sydney reports Mr Bruce the Australian High Commissioner to Britain spoke in Washington yesterday in the first newspaper interview via direct radio telephone to the United States. He said he had met President Roosevelt and found the Washington atmosphere friendly toward Australia. He discussed trade prospects, not treaty negotiations, and noted figures on his travel and schedule.

Courier-Mail Sydney Britain Mr Bruce Washington United States Bruce Roosevelt Australia Millen Ciece Commonwealth

U S Treaty Probable Discussed with Roosevelt

The Australian High Commissioner Mr Bruce met President Roosevelt to discuss a possible Anglo American treaty. Both sides reportedly saw trade as a key item and believed a mutual accord could be reached if domestic conditions allowed. A further interview with State Department official Mr Sayre noted shared difficulties and possible new negotiating ground.

Bruce Rooevelt Siuce Monyeveit Ance Inue Brice Sayre Mies

Four Test Cricketers Leave Australia Game This Season

Reported by a Sydney paper, four Australian Test players including Reilly and White are said to depart from the game after the Shield match against Victoria. The exits are not expected to be permanent, with plans for possible future appearances noted amid discussions in Sydney.

Haney, Weaneniay Australia Reilly Vic Voung Brine Om Fries Aesnippesfield Sydney Evines Am Ureiendaus

Passengers Held Up as Union Walkout Halts Rail Traffic

Australian Workers union members at Port Augusta and Quorn stop work paralyzing Commonwealth rail operations. Westbound express from Port Pirie cancelled. about 140 passengers stranded in Adelaide. Staff called to work on trains. discussions continue over safety, guard staffing, and promotions amid ongoing grievances.

Adelaide Commonwealth Australian Workers Union Portugusta Port Thanen Quortn Milior Capresa Port Pirie

Will Bradman Go To Melbourne

Will Bradman be Melbourne Cricket Ground secretary as speculation grows. Melbourne circles view him as favourite though no official statement has been made. The committee is seen delaying a decision until January with several names in consideration.

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Explanation Accepted by Mr Curtin in Tasmania

Melbourne reports Prime Minister Lyons stated Curtin accepted Thorby explanation and would not take further action. Lyons said Curtin was satisfied, sending a report to the press. Thorby declined to comment, sending a message to newspaper representatives.

Mr. Lyons Thorby Melbourne Tasmania Curtin Lyons Lars Laons Curtis Bivaroy Tharby Ras Beers Sydney Im Thorby Te Lander

Loss of £147 in notes in Fortitude Valley heist

A man dropped £147 in banknotes between Tattersall's Arcade and a Fortitude Valley bank on Monday afternoon. The money slipped through a hole in a bin inside his pocket and was not recovered after searches by the police. The notes were £10, £1, and £1 denominations.

Tattersall's Arcade Fortitude Valley General Post Office Bank

Curtin Drops Matter After Speech On Thorby Row

Mr Curtin indicates he will let the matter drop following a cabinet discussion. He says he has received no apology or expression of regret from Mr Thorby and notes consideration of the Prime Minister’s statement. The Prime Minister and cabinet members weighed Mr Lyon’s remarks as well.

Thorby Curtin Aket Tee Lyon Mr. Thorby

Petrol ban on Christmas Day notice

Fragmentary OCR text notes a petrol ban on Christmas Day affecting garages and service stations. It references an association and road feed numbers but the meaning is unclear with many misspellings and unreadable sections.

Steel works to be closed tonight

Federal government to take over the works after an industrial offer failed. Production could be halted and workers kept on payroll as talks continue, with government action looming over the plant and its employees.

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Casket Drawn Before Weekend Reported

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a drawing of a casket before the weekend. Mentions of Christmas cyan on suggests items at No 30 Mammoth Casket and references to agents and tests with unclear meaning.

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Asylum Excupee Dramatic Capture in Spain

Dramatic report from Spain details an asylum escape attempt culminating in a capture. Authorities describe a tense episode involving escaped internees and security forces. No further names or dates available in the fragment.

Asylum Spain

Europe In Grip Of Winter Strikes Across Continent

European towns endure severe cold as winter tightens its grasp with heavy snow and shortages reported in multiple nations. Authorities urge energy conservation while embassies advise travelers to delay nonessential plans amid icy conditions.

Death sentence commuted amid Arctic cold havoc

The London cabinet commuted a death sentence as Britain faced a brutal cold spell with 10 reported deaths. Reports describe freezing conditions across Europe, train derailments near Greenwich, and widespread frost damage. Berlin Prague Prague and other cities report record cold as fleets of ships and crews endure severe weather.

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Fragmented OCR note on tipsters and censorship

An unclear OCR fragment references professional tipsters being banned and an official advisory by the Postmaster General about suppression. It mentions Mr Cameron and Mr Intone, the Mutagen of ABRIME, and restrictions on torrenats by regular commentators. The readable text is fragmentary and lacks coherent events or dates.

Mr Cameron Robert Win Tom Intone

Nations Must Cooperate Across Empire Teachings

A fragmented excerpt discusses imperial cooperation and shared fate among nations. It notes moments of unity amid calamity, tests of loyalty within the Empire, and the British Commonwealth’s role in fostering collaboration to meet common challenges.

Cammenice Muchiewaia

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