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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 15, 1937

Page

6

Sudden end to tennis party in volcanic eruption fallout

Refugees from Rabaul recount a tennis gathering near Mom tore when a Vulcan Yaland eruption forced a chaotic escape. Women praised local hospitality at Kokono while food ran short after the blast. Investigations focus on the eruption’s impact and the fate of stranded travelers as authorities assess safety and aid needs.

Vnami Monany Rabaul Vulcan Yaland Nordup Sen Air Tsebn

Mission Congress Interrupted By Eruption Rumors

In May 30 a Seventh Day Adventist community gathered at Metape TT tullon om inund he aba ng obwervantes and heard an eruption report near Rabeul. O Blewart, vice-president, addressed the meeting from Sydney via cable. He urged unity and funded support for Muabai residents facing uncertain future as Stewart planned further travel to Brisbane.

Regivery Steager Rabeul Guirint Metape Molor Inuinlon Tavineh Tewart Catanoy Moslore Townavale Brisbane forTo Tome Bilbao Salamnom Santander Dalble Murga Abd Cederves Spain Bioha Ioiperia America

Stock Exchange Guarantee Fund in Beck Exchaer Practice

The Branry wood Eacheane han 7 i Fe sutted mna pustantee 'nga provers, the pupile against efcult by 10000 1a for OF 82, member of a finp eqeautine of more than que meme 'uim om che butte pay aymment gut et re one 'being made to the ah reaver. The fund is the first of its kind in Beck Exchaer practice in Australia.

Beck Exchaer Australia

Four Assassins Suspected by Italian Inquiry

A Florence based dispatch reports detectives suspect four Italian assassins tied to a violence spree praised as the work of a fascist regime. Roselli and associates are named, with authorities tracking the murder plot across Rome and allied cities, and pleas for Anglo-American coverage to expose the crime network.

Mail Plane Regains Lost Day TARTAN

A garbled weather related note describes a mail plane regaining a lost day over a region with references to Inda and Brinssi. The fragment mentions a boat and a teacher in soulhampton, with unclear chronology and names.

Aouerauien St. Sox

Wind Drage Car Door Child Killed Accident

A report details a fatal incident involving a child near a car door linked to Wind Drage and a driver. The fragmentary text references a pulled tar action and named individuals, but specifics remain unclear. The item notes an imminent inquest or official notice and cites local authorities.

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Grave Crisis in Russia Demoralised Army Amid Purges

Riga correspondent reports Russia facing its gravest crisis since 1917 Bolshevik upheaval. Stalin faces rival claims, army morale plummets, purges threaten leadership, and industry stalls amid widespread fear. Workers abstain, output drops, and government and party leadership struggle to maintain order as a brutal purge atmosphere intensifies.

London Russa Riga Ma ‘Alendy MS. Btalin M. Yoreabnoy Ang Bieetwer Bevaline Nehak Stalin Terry Opi Elaine Por Ogpu Ted Sispinion Haye Mt Mare Cn Aviation Hikk Deraarm Saulon Uiet Communist Party Vrates Sghs Army Aft Peorme Rosi Garkl Eilins Illen Westavraide Moscow Prirograd Pravda Amaaniite Eyealea Norlin Allawmeine Zeitung Oermand Deulache Dienst Tkhechevset Warsaw Sis Reichstag Russia Red Army

Braddock in Tip-top Condition at Oran Beach

In a lively beachfront bout, Braddock shows peak form as he dominates the heavyweight scene. The crowd saw sharp jabs, strong footwork, and a sequence of power shots that kept opponents on the ropes.

Braddock Oran Beach Loeitay

Basques' Rebuke and Five Mile Advance in Bilbao

Bilbao forces commanded by rebels push five miles on a five mile front in three days, with heavy artillery now dominating the city and harbor. Basque president Aguirre denounces the rebel invasion and Western inaction in a Britain and other nations statement.

London Bilbao Vizcargal Daily Telegraph Senor Aguirre Britain

Resignation of Rev. Anderson Jardine at St Pauls Langlington

The Rev. Anderson Jardine announced to his congregation at St Pauls Langlington Durham that he will resign his benefice. He said the decision is not tied to recent events and denied prior knowledge of any related developments. He later told the Daily Mail he has considered leaving the ministry and was sighted as possibly serving the Duke of Windsor.

London Anderson Jardine Dukes of Windsor Wallis Warfield St. Paul'a Larlington Durham Wim Ty Deriaion Gmraine Tie “Dally Matt Aubrey Ek Windeor Jar‘ine Anita Inite Queensland Ray Hay Frank Percivn Warren Metling Argoldent The Council of Churches Peasee arateTil

Awake After Sleeping For 31 Years

In Johannesburg on June 13 MNA Swanepoel awoke in Rietfontein Hospital after a 32 year sleep. She was about 17 when she fell asleep. Medical staff report she is frail with diminished mental capacity and likely to be bedridden for the rest of her life.

Johannesburg Mna Swanepoel Rietfontein Hospital Sin Abe

Test Shocks And Thrills In Australia Women’s Test

Dramatic day as Australia leads after a volatile morning with keen spin and batters. Hazel Peden joins partner Hazel in a tense stand while medical opinion keeps a key player unsure for tomorrow.

War Chaplains and Cricket Amid Turbulent Times

The report blends accounts of a war chaplain praised for unselfish defense and a women's cricket match where Molly Ride and Kath Smits star amid noisy crowds. It notes scoring, bowling, and fielding efforts with reference to England and New Zealand play, plus a damaged plane and Leveson Gower’s praise.

Pritchard Molly Ride Annoin Kath Smits Tum A.mimiter Brians Anna Peder Jon Bere Holmes Coeuren Frgianid Chid Muriel Lowe Dv Lahierty England Wwe Kren New Zealand Tye

Queensland Labor Defends Secular School Policy

Government spokesmen reaffirmed the Labour platform opposing state aid to denominational church schools. Acting Premier Peat emphasized a defined policy on secular education, noting the platform's long-standing stance. Church leaders welcomed the commitment while Catholic schools faced uncertain funding as debates continued about public school curricula and church-state separation.

Queensland Peat Gav Labou Australian Labours Party Urensiant

Child Drowned In Well At Cooktown Home

A 17 month old child, son of Mr and Mrs Royin of Cooktown, fell into a well while playing and drowned. Neighbors, with Mrs Leslie and Mary, lowered a rope and recovered the body, which was taken to Mount Poverty for burial.

Oursun Munnay Robert Min Fe Royin Cooktown Tel Goa Peneath Efim W. Leslie Masry Chile Mount Poverty Sara Mark Bayle

Miners Protest Over Industrial Arbitration Court Action

Report of a miners protest directed at the management and a committee calling for industrial arbitration. The group claims the court refused their demand to restore wares to a 194 level and improve conditions. Advocates argue the court should grant the increase.

Cours Tee Ot Peterson Smnphalieaty Ielon

Mr Fred Lambert Found Dead on Monday

Labourer known in turf circles, Mr Fred Lambert of Newton, was found dead on Monday at a residence in Red Pen area. Police believe he may have met with foul play, and inquiries were ongoing. The deceased, aged about 38, was a well known figure among local labourers and sporting circles.

Merced Lambert Esa Newton Sremame Bynes Neville Red Pen George Be Theophal

Mion Earhert’s World Flight Update

Fragmentary report from London in June notes Mion Earhert’s world flight progress with unclear details about a recent round and port arrival, showing tentative movement and awaiting further official confirmation.

Mion Earhert London Port

Ambiguous Robins captaincy stirs political debate

A muddled discussion references Robin Robins and figures like Howerd Marshall and Allen Tels, weaving through a strained narration about election hopes, editorial doubts, and possible impacts on a Zeeland test. The piece hints at tensions around leadership and responsibility in a regional political context.

Robins Smerny Ancie Howerd Marshall Eriting i Telegrech Ereload Zeeland Ty Rowling Capanilen Neemian England Allen

New Zealand Out for 268 In London Test Match

Confused scorechip reports a New Zealand innings showing 268 all out in London. Details are garbled with stray numbers and names, but the match appears to involve midgame jitters and late wickets. Core facts about teams, venue, and outcome are obscured by unreadable OCR.

Greater interest in public affairs and student roles

The article notes growing public interest in politics and governance. It discusses students turning toward civic engagement, the church, and societal roles, emphasizing the shift from personal matters to broader public issues and responsibilities.

3000 Mile Air Trip Report From Beaudestert Route

A scrambled dispatch notes a 3000 mile air journey touching Beaudestert during June. It mentions an attempt or plan to visit Mt Tia and a funeral attendance for an individual named intr Ruaband. The piece references properties, a machine erased in a rush trip, and ends with a London dateline noting Kirkwood defeating Walter Hagen.

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Final plans for session and government agenda outline

Buoyant federal finances are highlighted as the session opens. The governor-general remarks stress election year priorities, including imperial conferences and overseas matters. Cabinet plans to consider commissions and policy proposals, with emphasis on economic stability and strategic international relations.

High speed bombers and new Fairey design discussed

An article describes advanced bomber projects and speed records, noting British Fairey developments and comparisons with U.S. and other air forces. It mentions long range, wing chambers, and metal construction with high speed capabilities and the aim to extend flight performance beyond current limits.

Fairey Tel

Chest Crush Severs Life in River Bend Crash

A boat accident near Gut Crees injures several and kills one. Rescue teams report a steerage collision at a dangerous bend on the river creating a fatal head wound and multiple fractures. Victim admitted to hospital after the crash.

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