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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 09, 1937
Page
5
Local listings note John Campbell Halons appears at the Pegent Theatre this week. Event details are scarce but promotion highlights a familiar film lineup and notable guest readings by Ane Famous.
In a Brisbane Supreme Court hearing, the journalist plaintiff seeks to amend the claim against four defendants including Arnold, Beiers, and Norda Mata over alleged defamation tied to a German Club matter. Justice Henchman considers amending the statement with conditions requiring the plaintiff to cover costs for the defendant up to that morning and costs incurred by others.
An alleged impersonation scheme involving a tax officer led to charges against a man claiming to be James Beott taxi driver from Todd Street Ashura Blierswinch. The defendant forged documents to obtain a clearance certificate from the Taxation Department and paid extra fees. He pleaded guilty later, with testimony detailing the fraudulent acts and the involvement of several officials. The case raised questions about verification and potential collusion.
Land Court last day determined that certain parcels in section 31 town Miles will be granted in fee simple to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Toowoomba under the Land Act. The action covers multiple allotments and fields the legality of the conveyance and sets prices for the transferred lands.
Fragmented text shows alleged theft and failure to furnish tax returns involving individuals and a court appearance. Mentions of a £10 rate, a $10 bill, and various names imply a local legal case with charges related to motor car conduct and financial improprieties in Elizabeth and nearby areas.
Inquest heard a witness describe an assault near the Austrasia Hotel in New Patm Terrace on December 26. A foreign man, a Swede, and a woman left the lounge with a man later identified as Rolle Idune hotel guest. The inquest adjourned with details unclear and next date to be fixed.
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