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Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 17, 1934

Page

9

Budget decision clouds Canberra election pact details

Canberra observers report that a government budget decision and an election pact involving CAP and VOP hovers over the campaign. The rural vote and joint Senate ticket arrangements are under review while party leaders discuss preference allocations and parliamentary strategy.

Canberra Rma Minmeti Aamerra Rame Et Ee Trewstey Breween Lyon Megiries Senate Brian

Senate Team for NSW Political Update

Fragmented OCR notes describe a country party nominee and a state conference. Mentions NSW Senate team, Victorian peers, and joint discussions with various members, aiming at rehabilitation and policy alignment ahead of legislative sessions.

Victorian CP Dispute Over Pledge In Melbourne

July 16 report from Melbourne describes a rift within the Victorian Country Party between parliamentary members and party leaders over a private pledge demanded of the candidate. Federal members refuse to back a candidate who signs the pledge, and President A Hocking insists no endorsement without the form. The four Country Party MPs Paterson Gibson and others facing re election threaten to split the party if a satisfactory reconciliation is not found.

Melbourne Wadera Bidney Vittoran Party A Hocking Country Pay Mery Paterson Gibson Accieitant Aha Benatar Engic

Queensland seats loom large in merged party bid

Fragmented text reports political maneuvers in Australia with references to Queensland seats and party leadership figures. Mentions of Parliament adjournment, government plans, and an upcoming conference in Melbourne with officials from South Australia and Tasmania attending.

Aboriginal whipping ordered by circuit court

Linuenm inquired court ordered an Aboriginal to receive a 20 stroke whipping. Herbert William Miller charged at Yarreban mission station with a serious offence. counsel sought mercy. The judge noted guilty plea and ordered four years imprisonment with whipping. Miller to be flogged with feathered straps and bound until completion.

Linuenm Circuit Cours Dlustee Herbert William Miller Yarreban Mmion B.“Sherman Alent Timn Ian

Late Mr James Dunnet Nation remembers long service in region

Obituary notes the death of Mr James Dunnet of 9 Gorkha and his long ties to the area. References to his work with local papers the Clarence Argonaut and Watering Ruy are noted, with mentions of residence near the Macinilip River and Lismore in years past.

Wiliso James Dunnet Rivers Jourysuit al BL Kilda William Central Queensland Dulngt Willlhe Macinilip

Public speaking engagements announced for Quernshind and Soulhrome Duret

Notices indicate Soulhrome Duret will be in Ipswich and Quernshind in August and August 170, with arrangements to speak at Brisbane and Brisbane addresses for sale. The items outline speaking engagements and locations, including Ipswich, and list Brisbane as the linked venue.

Brisbane Ipswich

Moreton Campaign Committee Formed in July Meeting

A July meeting of Moreton supporters to inaugurate the Moreton campaign in connection with the Federal elections was held. Mr Francis addressed the gathering, with H G Simpson named president and various vice presidents including local officials. A campaign secretary was appointed and a program of meetings outlined.

Defense Mtr J. Francis WWE Moreton Warmpaiyga Brancis Sddresten W Moreton Countey National Bariy Campalan ThiWirh Ualderhian AT Bleptien Fon Miderman FT

Demand for Money in Wedding Feast Case

A man demanded 140 pounds to pay for a wedding feast, threatening his wife and family if not paid. The defendant, married weeks earlier, faced the charge in the Thalafal district, admitting an attempt to obtain funds from his father though he claimed the amount was for the feast.

Gardenvele Ana Thalafal

Opperman Tackles Cycling Record Start

Melbourne July 18 Bruce Gmail manager for Hubert Opperman announced the Lands End to John o' Groats record attempt began this morning. Opperman left Lands End aiming to average a high pace, with early estimates suggesting a speeds around 9 miles per hour and the full journey expected to take several days.

Team Conductor Injured After Falling on Field

A team conductor suffered a back injury after a fall yesterday afternoon at the field. The incident left him with a probable back injury as medics assessed his condition on site.

Brett Benen Aingle Walle Pak Mara Ie Pref Nyien Sane

City Congregational Church Service Notes and Names

Fragmentary OCR lists names and places associated with City Congregational Church events. Reads like a parish notice including attendees Beeh Wolson So Hanwitk and Beeh Wolson, with references to a date and location. Details are garbled but indicate a church gathering or service with attendees and a time.

Wolson So Hanwitk Bayage

British Trade Figures Show Mixed Monthly Trade

British trade data for the month shows exports totaling 1,172,000 with imports around 919,000 in varied categories. The report lists sectors such as food, machinery, rubber, woollens, and chemicals with multiple currency figures and sector names, indicating a broad but uneven trade balance.

WSS Bethe Vehussen Dedogsee

Message about new mail service and transport plan

A garbled notice outlines a new mail for New South Wales route via Sydney to New Guinea. It mentions a machine to be quoted by Bic and a schedule change with departures on July 25 and related adjustments in crews and lanes.

Sydney New Guinea Bic Patna Torres! Strait

Chilled beef shipments reported amid markets

Canberra reports describe shipments of chilled beef and frozen mutton with price trends and supply concerns. The note highlights lighter lamb weights, rising demand for higher quality carcases, and the impact of a meat shortage on store stocks and prices from the prior year.

Canberra Sical Sania Orm Hugher Hana Aveady Esmiai

Gradual Transfer To New System Warns Of Slower Meat Trade

Melbourne reports the British government decision to end subsidies for chilled meat may affect Australian exports. Mr W Allie MLC notes no sudden price changes but expects a cautious transfer to a new system. He warns shipments could slow and consumer prices may rise, while the next steps depend on subsidy policy and homegrown meat prices.

Melbourne Rennin W Allie Ailiss Brrth Roulier

Frozen Australian Meat Exports Reported Value Surplus

The Minister for Commerce reports that frozen beef lamb butter and pork exported from Australia during the current year totaled 15.06,300 with a surplus of £140,538 over the previous year. Details of exports include meat from various regions and sources such as Russia and Canada, highlighting the trade balance and commodity types.

A. Biewart Amtralien Ussip Micttanstoen Evn Poetens Sc

Miner Nearly Severed in Mine Accident at Balgoorl ie

At Balgoorl ie July 1 miner Wilkine 34 of Broad Arrow Road Yule favorite employed at the North Jeal mine died when a cage incident in the shaft caused him to be crushed between the wall and cage hesitating body later described as badly mutilated. Two other miners escaped serious injury though one suffered a severing blow. The accident disrupted operations as the Northern Co operative Mine Company considers safety measures and potential stoppages as directors meet.

Balgoorlie Wittias Wilkine Broad Arrow Road Yule JeAlwil Dolden W Onge Balgach Eqsteins G. M Wilkins Lowe Vabino Strangemenia Shouilers Co-operative Fia Og Inguy

Malaria Outbreaks Strain Torres Strait Communities

Reports describe malaria epidemics hitting the Torres Strait area with multiple outbreaks among inhabitants. A missionary priest in charge and local officials faced mounting casualties as fever spread, prompting medical visits and calls for timely doctor interventions to save lives.

Torres Strait Ray England Torres Strait Tamés Borie Elkbon Bath

Australian Film Quota Debate in Victoria

Melbourne reports the Victorian government considering a five to ten year plan to require Australian films to make up 1 to 15 percent of screenings. Cabinet supports the move to safeguard domestic cinema against foreign competition and protect Livy Australian industry. The decision follows consultation with Chief Secretary Macfarlan and reflects broader concerns about film interests.

Victorian Melbourne Binte Cabinee Victoria Teachea Aciion

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