Sex Horses Fall In Country Race
In a country race event a field of horses including Fancy Mew and others faltered during the Monday program. Jockeys such as West Taylor rode Eady Ho as the field collapsed under pressure and scrutiny.
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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 12, 1935
Page
7
In a country race event a field of horses including Fancy Mew and others faltered during the Monday program. Jockeys such as West Taylor rode Eady Ho as the field collapsed under pressure and scrutiny.
The document records hotel workers seeking agreements on working hours and pay, with negotiations led by union officials. It notes a preference for standard six day weeks from Monday to Saturday, the prohibition of liquor service after certain hours, and police involvement to enforce breaches. Discussion covers wages, overtime, and shop rules as implications of the dispute.
Medical authorities and workers discuss a living wage amid sugar and farming labor in Queensland. Debates focus on whether higher pay supports sustenance, with critics arguing a basic wage may not suffice for dignity versus calls for fair earnings and cost of living. The discussion includes employers’ concerns about rising wages and the impact on farm employment.
The article outlines a dispute over milk pricing involving wholesalers and retailers. Key figures like J Prmser and others discuss price controls, with talks on setting maximum retail prices and organizing trade to prevent repeated price pressure. Farmers face narrow margins and potential wholesale changes.
Police plan to reduce traffic incidents in Briabans by introducing a new speed limit and enhanced crossing guidance. The measure, backed by the Truille superintendente, will deploy additional officers during peak hours to curb reckless driving and pedestrian risk.
Report of the journey by Jenkin and Allychie from Bituspore traveling outward to Brisbane Melbourne and Sydney by air and train. They left home for 11 days including eight days of business and night seeing, with return via Canberra and coastal routes. The Empire service praised Australia’s aviation and coastal routes as a great advance for travel and tourism.
Sydney paper reports Coroner inquiry into death of Arline Mibsutuder at a camp between Kopin and Brearayton. Witnesses describe Vaughan and Feeley with a soldering iron and a bell, a fight over water, and a fatal head injury to Vaughan. Police say Vaughan had prior convictions for assault.
The piece outlines discussions in Queensland New South Wales and Victoria on reducing exams and shifting to year courses and continuous assessment. It notes educators like P M Hamilton and Edwardes advocating fewer examinations and broader curriculum changes.
A muddled news brief outlines a city committee meeting with plans for the Town Mall recommen dations and a proposed speedway theater project. It notes repairs to drainage, a survey of swine, and upcoming votes and duties for local officials.
The report recalls the burial of a Black diver near Thursday Island with Aboriginal crew members aboard. A coroner’s inquest into Dodd’s death adjourned as witnesses, including Aboriginal workers, were sought for testimony. The narrative mentions attempts to obtain evidence and unclear details about the diver’s death and the crew’s remarks on the incident.
A London mission facing heavy criticism as Australian delegates, led by Senator Elliott, defend travel claims and costs. Critics say funds could have supported tuition and domestic programs. officials insist the visit will boost international ties.
A garbled report discusses alleged biases against city children in scholarship access for state high schools. It claims country pupils were favored for exams and programs, while city pupils faced reduced suitability for certain standards and opportunities, prompting concern over discrimination.
A muddled note shows J C Charlton of the City Solicitor's Office presenting a summons to Mr. Ge Burns as part of city ordinances enforcement. J W Millshy of Grasamere Birra, Newmarket, faced a charge for rising on April 1 with a goat lamp near a fuel tank while a motorcycle was retiring, raising questions about the fence and court proceedings.
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