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Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 09, 1937

Page

7

Explosion at Cardwall shop and farmhouse attack in Gordonvale

Detectors and police probe two suspected outrages in the Far North. A shop at Cardwall was wrecked by an explosion in the early hours, while an alleged attempt to blow up a farmhouse near Gordonvale involved two Italian occupants. Authorities suspect a feud between the farmer’s owner and local Italians as the motive.

Cardwall Gordonvale Sutuide Ceirnt Fermhaues Mario Grasso Howe Atone Mrve Sicily

Stabilisation of Gold Debate Grips London in June

London authorities consider stabilising gold value amid reports of a possible banknote reform and currency measures. The Times notes Britain may seek cooperation with America to reinforce gold standards while weighing implications for trade, industry, and public price stability.

Unwanted Gold and Debates Over Trade Agreements

The House of Commons questions the purpose and timing of purchasing new gold under the Partitive Agreement with Britain Fremoe and Acetva. The Chancellor notes no current unhealthy debt conditions, but clarity on Treasury provisions remains uncertain while negotiations continue with Colonel Colvile and others.

Chanomot House of ‘Commons Britain Jelmeraionh Colvile Sevrion Anorlies Patant Mgordlig Calislle Roliee

Markets Recover After Turbulent Trading Session

Markets rallied as investors reassessed early losses with gains led by major banks and tech firms. Traders awaited inflation data, while analysts noted improved sentiment and balanced risk appetite across sectors.

Narrow Escape Involving Two Constables At Public Road Incident

A scrambled report describes two constables nearly endangered on Tang and Fr Rynar streets near Mowledie police state. A motor vehicle struck Constable Rynar and Constable Mynna, with injuries reported and both officers transported to hospital. The incident halted traffic on Falvielo Road as responders cleared debris and investigated the Kerb area for witnesses and details.

Tang Rynar Mowledie Seidus Lnjiey Mynna Rime

News Reel Of Dukes Wedding In Dublin Coronation Film

A scrambled report describes a royal wedding and coronation film shown in Dublin. It notes the Duke aiming for a tranquil domestic life away from public glare and references coronation events and associated commentary.

Duke Dublin Sa Ae

Deadlock on Pacific Shipping Conference Reopens Talks

Fragmented OCR text reports no policy change after a Pacific shipping conference near London. Tentative arrangements for codified agreements to enable a wider vehicular or maritime exchange are mentioned, with delegates preparing to depart.

York London

Volcanic Shelter Returns as Rabaul Reoccupies

Canberra reports Rabaul to be reoccupied within hours with Chinese traders to enter tomorrow and white residents to return to their homes from Kokopo Thursday. Salvage work areas were reopened, stores to be stocked, and many services to resume as both volcanoes appear dead. Roads and harbour surveys show limited access while emergency relief continues and power is restored.

Canberra Tureday Baba Amphal New Guinea Eithin McNical Meir Kokopa Aitt Chio Ponelb'e Adiniaira Pe Rabaul McNicoll Rokopo Ang Rabaul Smd Sui

Queensland Rugby League side to meet New South Wales

The Queensland team for the re try match against New South Wales on Saturday is named with Wright Gilbert Kitching and Riche omitted. Brown Adame Rudd and Stichey included. Selection includes Dean, Dwyer, Adams, Thorne, Hickey, Thorne, and Collins among forwards and backs.

Wright Gilbert Kitching Riche Queensland New South Wales Brown Adame Rudd Stichey HiDean Arown Atobtaer Matves Lo Dwyer G Adams Thrum

Deadlock Likely Over Coach Nomination

The report outlines a likely deadlock on the Queensland board over appointing a coach candidate. Multiple nominations including Yank Hiltges and Pony Holiewey are discussed. New South Wales and New Zealand delegates face pressure as the board considers the four major nominees.

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Pacific Ocean Pact eyed to span from Cape Hope to Cape Horn

London dispatch notes Japan and other powers showing keen interest in a Pacific Ocean Pact. The proposal aims to unite nations including Japan, Chile, Peru, Mexico, Colombia, and others to extend maritime collaboration from the Cape of Good Hope to Cape Horn. Ambassadors Evans and Yoshida to discuss the plan with U.S. representatives. possible changes anticipated after talks.

London Cape of Good Hope Cape Horn East India| Company Aluscrmila Mer Gyona Maversay Dt Iide Seean Poors Saci Ian Ione Beran Poxera Beyeen Tewo Tadien Ocean New Zealand Japan Chita Mexico Calombis Peru Chile Wil Evans Daanien Yoohida Dapan I Landott Malia America Yoshuida

Practical Palitio Service and Pacific Pact Idea

A discussion outlines a potential pacific pact amid tensions with empires, praising diplomacy and urging friendly international ties. Key figures mention Japan, Australia, and the United States seeking peaceful settlement through dialogue and multilateral cooperation.

Exhibit car in Mungindi murder case towed to Sydney garage

A police tale describes Harold Mullen linked to a single car from Auburn used as a principal exhibit. Detectives Millgate and Nye towed the single vehicle from St George to Mungindi, with witnesses noting movements between Moree and Sydney areas as evidence in the Queens County case.

Mungindi Harold Thomas Mullen Auburn Rinnmore Sydney George Millgate Nye Gay St. George Queenstendh New South Wales Turkey Thomas Mullen BC Shorge Maloney Bf Roma Ene Queennii Police Rie Ke Bracett Yoon Setiloes Mlle

Erosion worsens at Palm Beach as sea gains feet

Palm Beach reports additional high tides ripping cliff edge further inland. Two houses owned by Dryden and Brooks now sit roughly eight feet from the edge, with front steps perilously near. Neighbors remove furniture amid ongoing drift and temporary protections, while officials consider permanent shore defenses and possible relocations.

Palm Beach Prim Headh Miaare Dryden Brooks Mr. Dryden

Australian Dancer's High Appointment

Fragmentary OCR text describes an Australian dancer receiving a high appointment or recognition. The garbled content mentions names such as Renelim Risun Gallet and Mr. Page, with references to months, years, and institutions, but the core facts are unclear. No coherent event, date, or organization can be reliably extracted from the readable portions provided.

Ganeeur Renelim Risun Gallet poulLon Page Peo Am Sambler Kantian Eaes Arile Ienserament Sie Stadia Wien Igeestion Uni Wilismeda Cima

Soviet Polar Station Opens Quietly in Sunshine at 2 AM

Soviet Polar Station opened at 2 a.m. with a formal ceremony under a flag, marking a new research outpost. Report mentions a central event and national significance tied to Soviet exploration and science.

Sunshine Couriee-Mall London Trng Bovis Stalin

Ending Garnishee Practice In Sydney County Council

A 10 day plan was approved to halt garnishee actions and ensure wages and salaries of employees are paid on time. The county council aims to restore proper payroll, bookkeeping, and banking practices to prevent future salary withholdings and ensure compliance by all departments.

Suesday Sydney Tani Fortes Mackay Ube Lureamiters Branch

Canvassers Barred From Access to City Council Offices

A restricted memo states canvassers may not be admitted to council offices or other premises under control of the city service. It bans officers or agents from accepting payments or favors, and prohibits representatives from being present on site during official proceedings except in case of illness or unavoidable absence. The directive urges strict adherence to prohibitions and enforcement.

Coubell Wether Ani Carl

Joint Stop-work Meeting To Day Over Bread Price Plan

A Brisbane stop work meeting of bread industry workers and employers today rejects a planned fixed minimum price to stabilize the industry. The plan aimed to regulate wages and hygiene standards, with government scrutiny and potential regulatory action, while warnings of possible labor and price impacts are echoed by unions and employers.

Governornt Ome Brisbane Mechosy Bakecey Weindorfz Lia Bert Pole Oodscurt Love Grovisons Manier Bakers Dusiness Noggrimate Paket Union Diveea Aehiev

Saved Time but Not Money in Coronation Stamp Parcel

MeLwULinn reports receiving two envelopes sized 15 by 12 inches from English agents by air mail containing Coronation stamps. He questions whether saving a fortnight in pontage and exchange was worth it. Envelopes bore 100 Great Britain Ltd stamps. had they been sent by ordinary packet post, postage would be 6 shillings 7 pence.

Melwulinn

Preserve British Freedom and Ely's Appeal

A British freedom advocacy piece reports on Ely's appeal and a Diocesan Conference address. The text discusses freedom, liberty, and contrasts different political systems such as Communism and Nazism, urging restraint and the exercise of liberty. It references figures like Healy and Clermany and mentions various countries and ideologies in a cautionary context.

Ely London

Mixed Dopes Found in Horse Stomach Allegedly Probed

A garbled report notes substances described as mixed dopes found in a horse's stomach and references alleged witnesses including AG Bherwand and Wm Falter. The fragment mentions June 6 and a case or inquiry led by a police or court body, with unclear details due to OCR errors.

Wien Helen Australien Peverdy

World police in conference review city crime concerns

An international police conference discussed crime control and drug traffic amid Brisbane and Adelaide area plans. Officials including Alderman Gabriel and council members debated extending wharf Street links and widening the North Quay corridor as a response to rising illicit trade concerns.

Cca Sra Saat Ida Predis Gertuac Te Eunnen Tie Sce ATR Catil North Quay Brisbane Stian Austria China Oulaland Gabnel

Price of Gold and Currencies in London Today

The price of gold in London today was £107 per ounce in our bulletin. The dollar stood at 4.3 to the pound sterling and the franc at 6.22 33. Previous government rates show the franc at 93 10, indicating currency fluctuations.

London Hoy

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