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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 16, 1935

Page

6

Storm Rain Falls Along Border Boosts Goondiwindi Readings

Heavy thunderstorm rain drenched the southwestern border district with Goondiwindi reporting over five inches. Across the McIntyre River area, floods are not expected, while other districts recorded substantial rain and disrupted transport, with rail traffic partially halted and services resumed later.

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Flood Damage in NSW Strikes Armidale to Denman Area

Widespread floodwaters from heavy rainfall inundate Armidale, Denman, and Wiehne towns in NSW. Roads washed away, river levels peak, and a car swept off a crossing into 12 feet of water. Power outages and extensive property damage reported as crews search for the missing.

Sydney Ane Armidale Detnem Welche Denman Mervine der Julie Moriya Denison Mr. Emerton Emerton Andlhla Jamatl-son Esr Harvey

Lightning start fire at Windermere home

A fire believed set by lightning destroyed a Windermere residence near a workers’ quarters, severe damage followed and the house was threatened before being saved. Two men on the property and Mrs Evelyn Wimpbell reported the incident, with nearby Windermere noted for strong winds and safety measures.

Uboroe Windermern Howe Evelyn Wipibell Wiin Windermere

Gold mining dispute not forced to marry at Kalgoorlie

The article reports a Western Australia mining union meeting in Boulder urging a 40 hour underground work week and discussing marriage coercion claims linked to Adele Stephens case at Toowoomba. It covers union positions, coroner proceedings, and testimonies about alleged forced marriage and related pressures, with references to local officials and figures.

Kalgoomlie Janary Western Australia Mmm Suskratian Workers’ Union of Boulder Yiaas G. Gumpbell Ciavs

Fragmentary 19th century court transcript hints at a domestic dispute

The readable fragments depict a sudden confrontation over a wife and husband as witnesses describe a scene at a house where fruit was sold. An elderly couple and a nursemaid discuss the wife’s condition, while a senior sergeant questions the man about threats. Witnesses recall the wife being sick, though one asserts she was in good condition.

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Broadcasts and denials tie to Toowcombe marriage case

Reports from Auckland and Melbourne recount a police officer denying involvement in a marriage and explaining nonattendance at key events. The text references wireless broadcasts, financial promises, and a mix of unrelated political and local notes including figures tied to Victorian and Queensland authorities, with various dates and locations cited.

Creek Realignment Underway At Bowen Bridge Work

Crews widen the creek beside Bowen Bridge to speed flood waters and prevent overflow. New machinery digs a broad channel, depositing mud and spoil into trucks, with a second crew at Albion widening a nearby bank to improve drainage and reduce flood risk.

Bowen Bowen Bridge Valle Way Albion Myowayn St Lo Jelaing Mr. Campbell

Fight Against Flood Menace Delayed by Creek Widening Work

In Al Mali the effort to widen Urvabias Creek to reduce flood risk proceeds with excavators and other devices under Bratene Ciyp Cowell supervision. The project, started years ago, faces a two year extension as the creek bank work and paid labor arrangements continue, amid intermittent tele screen issues and ongoing political aspects.

AlMali Urvabias Creek Minlmian Mearly Meni Bratene Ciyp Cowell

Broadcasting by Cricketers Sparks Policy Debate

Queensland Cricket Association debates a rule to limit players broadcasting during matches. executives discuss outside broadcasters and potential controls. three Sellah team players drew attention for on field comments as the issue drew scrutiny about conflicts with fellow cricketers.

X Compmar Queensland Cricket Ateoeiation Instight Australian Board Fort Bndusdonater Esa S.H Suara Hutcheon Bosnt Sellah Rod. Martigan

Tennis stars in films tennis stars in films

Britain will agree to payment and action by the federation on film work for players. The report mentions plans for players to act in films while maintaining international rules. The piece discusses Hollywood, the Davis Cup, and broader views of the sport’s future.

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Marathon Set in Provisional Tennis Match Stuns Crowd

In a marathon set at the tennis event, the ten Vinen defeated Lott-steten 6-3 in the second set after a notably long opening game. The match highlights a lengthy first set in this amateur to professional tennis competition.

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Thilmolder Stops McAvoy In European Cruiserweight bout

In a 16 round European cruiserweight title bout Mer fel Thilmolder defeats Jock McAvoy of England on points. Early rounds see McAvoy pressuring Thilmolder, who seizes pace in round four and punishes his opponent. The fight includes infighting, a bleed to the ear, and a flurry of body hooks late, ending with Thilmolder dominating on points.

Parib Merfel Thilmolder Jock McAvoy England Thil McAvoy Phul Talla Hoears MeAvoy Minotous Tugun SBS Tne Tye Port Hardy Mai Arts Milhem Sackville Street Rawhorne Walet Erin Yekré Dain

Farewell Message Attributed To Sir Philip Game

Fragmentary notes reference a farewell message from Sir Philip Game. The text includes garbled quotes and foreign phrases, mentioning a governor and a final message before departure amid reflections on forgiveness and enemies.

Sir Philip Game Coe

Lyons Defends Free Trade as Export Push Is Probed

Hobart charity commerce speech cites Australian imports need a strategy to expand exports. Lyons warns against restrictive policies that slow growth and increase debt payments, urging balanced demand and long term investment to sustain exportable industries and overseas commitments.

Australis

Auckland Fire Destroys Woolworths Premises

A major blaze in Auckland tonight, January 14, severely damages Woolworths and surrounding buildings. The fire, described as the most destructive in four years, caused extensive losses estimated at 34,000. Several casualties reported, including five people seriously injured and a hospital transfer.

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Defamation Suit Filed Against Horse Trainer in Brisbane

A writ issued by Mesara James Crawford and William volletiors on behalf of Agthule don Rahton claims damages of 3009 pounds from Henry Thornerose, a horse trainer of Hondre. The action alleges an incident at Albow Pare racecourse on December 18.

Supreme Court Brisbane Mesara James Crawford Wiliam Mn Volletiors Agthule Don Rahton Orie Road Cy Hild Henry Thornerose Manson Road Hondre Lasming Arta Albow Pare Deemer

Development of public service plan outlined by committee

A damaged OCR text notes a government committee advancing a public service development, with mentions of the Daily Mail, Postmaster General, and a schedule for next steps. It references a payment of £60,007 and a preparatory car facility, with expectations the plan would begin soon barring delays.

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