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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 24, 1935
Page
5
The readable fragments describe a local page with scattered names and phrases. It mentions banks, a heart, a chase, and resin. The text is fragmentary and lacks coherent events or clear entities to summarize into a full news item.
The British cabinet appoints Asthiny Eden as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. Reaction in London and Paris is divided with some praising the youngest foreign secretary in 84 years and others warning of tensions with Italy and Germany. The Times notes a tentative, temporary sense to the appointment while signaling potential shifts in policy toward Rome and the Mediterranean.
A fragmented account details Mr Eden's diplomatic rise, noting his roles from private secretary to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs, and his influential work at the League of Nations. It highlights his reputation, interactions with Sir John Simon, and tenure shaping British foreign policy through key conferences and appointments.
Fragmented report notes delays to a flying boat near Perth with mentions of Moscow and Prague. It references Stalin’s welcome, arbitration over Lieut. Camp, and tensions between Britain and Italy amid postwar diplomatic maneuvering.
Paris dissension shapes peace plan notes as Lavis Moore proposals allegedly rest on Eden dren sources. The Me Eats and Rance Mumolin discuss near Paris, with tepid at the center. Uneven disclosure follows the Paster cratd meeting.
Police report a violent attack at a residence during an incident described as a serious crime. A stranger, later identified as the assailant, confronted a resident and wreaked havoc, injuring a woman and causing chaos as onlookers and authorities responded. The assailant fled the scene, later intercepted by officers, with the investigation ongoing.
The second Test between Australia and South Africa opens inJohannesburg with the Australian lineup including Rogers Bock Brown Chipperfield Fingleton Langton Darling Fleetwood and Robertson. South Africa field Gibson Hamer and McCormick among others as the match begins with players preparing for the strenuous contest.
Report discusses how high altitude and air conditions affect performance in a rugby context with references to players from Australia and Queensland. It notes slower ball travel, fatigue, and altered pacing as teams acclimate, highlighting comparisons to test matches and the practical challenges of playing in thin air.
Report of government consideration of a Darwin to Sydney seaplane route with overland segments via the Roper River and The Gut of Carpentaria to Townsville, Brisbane, and Sydney. Apparent plans include an internal service for residents and ongoing deliberations by the cabinet and defence authorities.
Colourful pageantry marks the swearing-in of Lord Gowrie as Governor-General. Invitations extended for a state function with leaders from Canberra and Melbourne. Crowned by a formal address at the Common Hall, the event includes ceremonies and speeches by invited dignitaries.
A garbled report describes the Royal Navy vessel Discovery II at sea with plans for a dipetch to Anwaroth. It notes air force coordination, crew actions, and weather conditions, mentioning several officers and ships while detailing uncertain nautical movements and forecasts.
Fragmented item reports Wyatt Earp en route to a polar expedition base in Antarctica aboard a vessel named the Wyatt Earp. The brief mentions ongoing preparations, the journey underway since earlier months, and notes about safety and confidence among participants as the ship nears its distant destination.
The Durman Government backed a transport ban on motor carriages for guns between Melbourne and Riverine areas, effective after January 2. Riverine Transport Pty. Ltd manager JC Ballantyne indicated the company would build and operate vehicles to support government use, while government officials pressed for a streamlined transport system amid evolving policy and local approvals.
A protest at the board steps over the concession to run Meepeen service cars occurred at Pritamo with Cotterell presiding. The meeting debated continuing partial tram service and supplementing transport with infusions to Miramter for Transport. The board action drew support for preserving passenger service while highlighting liberty concerns.
A Loan Council session in Melbourne debated transport matters with discussions about railways and government actions. Key figures included Mr Dickson, secretaries, and premiers from Victoria and Queensland, noting travel plans to Brisbane and talks on funding, while warnings of delays and political friction emerged.
A damaged text fragment records a 1910s meeting discussing Australian wool exports to Japan under transport acts. It mentions appointing an advisory committee, reducing heavy vehicle registration charges, and coordinating transport across road rail and air, with references to government roles and industry representatives.
Mrs. Fraser compares Vienna to Paris as Europe’s lively playground and nightlife capital. She notes Austrians offer chic fashion and comparatively lower prices, while the continent’s social scene benefits from patronage and cosmopolitan drawing power.
A damaged report describes a five thousand pound ketch wreck near Melbourne with details of ownership, vessel value, and salvage actions. The vessel branded as a total loss was valued at SEco000 and reportedly purchased years earlier by the owner. Authorities and crew are mentioned in relation to the incident but specifics remain unclear.
In Avénus AIRE December 22, officials state that Argentina faces its poorest wheat yield in years. The exportable crop is projected around 40 million bushels versus 243 thousand exported previously, with South American demand absorbing most of the shortfall.
Fragmented report covers sudden death on Thain and an alleged assault on an elderly man. mentions Mr John Maynard Stopes, secretary, insurance company ties, and a Western Australia coast incident. cites injuries, broken hull references, and a shipboard distress scene with names and places including Melbourne and Victoria.
Two Brisbane firms offered to hire the renowned Queensland bateman and wicketkeeper Don Tallon after telephoned assurances and expressed confidence he would be a valuable asset. Despite interest from Melbourne and club officials, Tallon is seen as a prime keeper and top-order batsman, with supporters hoping he can join a strong state side.
In a damaged OCR pass the police offer £500 reward for information leading to the conviction of a murderer tied to a vicarage crime at Peteroy. Detectives dispute motive between theft or revenge as a possible driver behind the killing of Havala Tace.
Market reports show robust inquiry at recent wool auctions with Melbourne and Sydney brokers noting satisfactory demand for merino fleece and skirtings. Prices varied by grade with some declines in lower quality lots and an average around 1459 per lb in Melbourne week data, while buyers anticipate firmer activity ahead.
A railway incident at Sawtell reports a pedestrian named Weenand struck by an approaching train while walking the line. The impact caused severe head injuries and he was taken to Goffs Harbour District Hospital in a critical condition.
Fragmented text portrays wartime fears across the Mediterranean theater with reference to British policy and potential naval activity. Mentions Germany Japan and distant forces, urging vigilance as civilian and military leaders weigh future actions.
Details of the will of Mr Dosean Feil a Collins Blrod seminar minister describe real estate valued £59595 with personal property £2 and a residuary trust to widow for life or remarriage then divided into eight equal shares for three daughters Mrs Elizabeth Ann Crespin Mrs Mary Vere Dawhoin and Mrs Myra Cate. The estate includes racehorses valued £7066 and 5992 acres in Normapby with other assets in Gradee comments.
The Commonwealth Statistician announced today that wholesale prices rose in October, with the wholesale price index advancing by three points to 1490. Higher average origin items such as jute leather and peat contributed to the gain, affecting various markets.
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