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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 23, 1936
Page
2
The text reports a court appeal regarding the Federal Deposit Bank case with discussion of liquidation, creditor claims, equity capital, and surplus versus paid capital. It mentions Judge McTiernan and key arguments about the bank’s assets, debentures, and the company’s capital position and liquidation status.
In a Police Court session on a Friday the defendant John amsreont orvome faces charges for stealing two timber pieces valued at 12 from Ford Motor Company of Austria to build a boat. Detective Sergeant TM. Bianneciey testified the accused took the timber from Uhr coimplalal onsale and claimed ownership. bond set at 5. The case includes conflicting testimony about when and where the theft occurred and the defendant’s statements.
Detective Senior Sergeant Brannelly presented in Police Court yesterday a case charging a seaman named Raberoon and others with stealing overcoats and other property from motor cars. The total value exceeded 120 pounds. The defendant pleaded not guilty and was remanded. The owners named include Malcolm George McDonald Denar Andrews Renard Tyrie and several others. Police stated the property had been identified and many items were pawned.
We the Court yesterday granted a divorce to Catherine Msibet Patterson of Brisbane from Harry Aleganner Patterson of South Brisbane. The proceedings allege misconduct by the husband and describe their marriage on May 12 in Brisbane. The wife left owing to his conduct, with threats alleged. evidence was presented though specifics are unclear.
Fragmented report describes a divorce case where the husband claimed separation and a new partner, while the wife defended desertion. Testimony references an earlier date in January and ongoing disputes over residence, payments, and living arrangements. The court proceedings include statements by witnesses and final notes on dissolution action and outcomes.
A crowded Twystle Court session yesterday saw multiple defendants brought before Mr F.C. M on breach of the Bratfle ecu era. Names including Frank Percy Pougtr and Willmin Sieagder Mackie appear among those fined ten pounds each for speeding and related offences along with numerous others cited for parking regulations and minor infractions across various streets and areas.
A report from Bullsbire details a police collection on a betting charge. A ball of £30 was forfeited yesterday as part of the King’s Memorial Fund proceedings. The event occurred at Lytton Pat, with the details recorded by the local authorities.
A Brisbane court column describes a June 7 rescue of a young woman from the river amid a chaotic police hearing. Detective Brannelly requested remand as details surface of a domestic incident and a hospital stay for two individuals.
Fragmented OCR text shows a realty and court related notice in Northern Estates Fownaville area. Names and exact actions unclear. document references a Walter Coil and realty matters tied to mining and property, with a court proceeding or filing noted in June.
Four men, including Mr J Sewer Berge FM and Loule Dwyer, faced charges of conspiring between December and May to form shell companies and raise funds to refine waste engines for oil and coal operations. Prosecution described meetings, telegrams, and proposed financing for a Sydney based venture, with discussions of a 200 pound seed and further investments. The case highlighted plans for a company in Sydney and alleged attempts to misappropriate investor money.
Monday proceedings in a case at Umbi-Tam farm where farmer Paul Conjolly and others faced charges over shooting opossums in a close season. Sergeant Allen led the prosecution. a boy of 17, James, was implicated but the defense claimed lack of knowledge. Opossums found near a feed box in a shed 100 yards from the house. court fined the defendant and ordered the animals destroyed.
A court ordered seizure of a rifle and flashlight from Tom Vickery and Parkin amid proceedings against them and Gis ney Spencer for alleged unlawful possession. The defendants face up to four days imprisonment under ongoing charges.
A man accused of fraud schemes around June 20 and June 30 involving deception to obtain goods or money. The report mentions an 8 year old, a nun, and a hospital, with references to a separate weapon and an agent offering money for services. The account notes alleged predatory actions and a 12 month duration related to the alleged offense.
A muddled ward interpretation leaves attendees puzzled as Sten seeks action on a letter. The minutes show confusion over orders and dates, with attendees unsure about the intended recipients and next steps.
A noisy hearing touched on claims for higher classification involving shunters conductors and rail workers. Key figures Jack Christopher Kevin Garry and Bertil Brisbane testified while board members and officials debated evidence and eligibility under the board's rules. The court reserved judgment after proposals to hear additional witnesses.
A garbled historical notice describes a proposed prize for writer and machine mechanics. It mentions the Josquatsiet cur tir and Wypewriter devices, with references to committees, eligibility terms, and a pending award structure. The text is fragmentary but indicates an award or premium for technical skill and invention.
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