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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 27, 1935
Page
6
The Times reports little progress from Rome as Britain’s government debates Abyssinia policy. Key figures Eden and Elinor Munt (Mint bed) appear, with Allied and German positions and naval issues highlighted amid uncertainty about the future of sanctions and possible military action.
Obscure wartime dispatch reports Britain considering a German pledge on submarine warfare. The text notes discussions on adhering to international rules, merchant ships protections, and potential invitations to Allied representatives for talks in London.
Fragmented OCR text shows Mr Thomas and meat talks amid Dominion questions. It references Governor quarters, alleged inconsistent handling, and debate over political control. Names and places are unclear due to garbled print.
Mr Lyons reports progress on a long journey home from Venice where he traveled by motor to the Rumouride area and along the waterways. A cablegram from Australia stating the death of Mr Maxwell casts a shadow over his plans as he expresses regret and continues toward home.
In Canickl Palior Court this morning Patrick Bandy faced amyer charge of murder after an alleged incident around April 1080. The police sought remand until Monday next, with the court noting the difficulty in explaining remand reasons. The case reflects ongoing police proceedings and potential subpoenas to be served.
A fragmentary report describes a court inquest into the death of Juanes Smith, with references to a Supreme Court decision and a naval committee inquiry. The piece mentions France’s role in prosecutions, the Angio-Geniasy affair, and potential actions by authorities by Monday.
A contempt ruling concerns publication in newspapers including Telegraph and Bun that allegedly prejudiced a murder trial. The court ordered a fine of £100 against a party and £23 in costs for failing to respect a veto and for publishing material that could bias jurors.
The season end wool sale shows keen demand with prices strong across Northern and Western districts. Measured quality and dry renditions sold well, while dusty and inferior lots fetched lower values, as brokers reported firm competition and steady takings at average prices.
The correspondent reports on a Franco-Soviet pact draft, noting France and Britain as guarantors of a future security agreement. The piece mentions Korea and tensions with Germany, with discussions of financial funds and possible intervention by Russia, and outlines reactions from allied powers and the press.
The House of Commons debated Germany and arming, noting cabinet ministers and Labour figures. The President of the Board of Trade, Runciman, faced questions about prior arms shipments and potential imposition of restrictions. Rumors swirled about Premier MacDonald meeting Roosevelt on American cooperation with Britain and the broader wartime alliance.
The Fairbridge Farm Schools event overview notes a large turnout and varied remarks. Mentions of Captain Lanier and Sir William Birdwood appear alongside references to Fairbridge activities in 1936. Delegates discuss plans, donations, and regional support while noting some dissatisfaction with administration and delays in event scheduling.
London June 25 A London commentary on Are Fattbridge Farm Bhool praises the movement as fostering children's happiness and disciplined obedience. The Times notes that the British Columbian outlook will prosper under the same ideal empire settlement, presenting it as an effective instrument for progress.
A garish pageant in white and gold hosted by Third Royal Court featured naval emblems and courtly display with numerous titled attendees. Dignitaries from Victoria New South Wales and other colonies were listed among pearl cloaks, orange sashes, and jeweled attire, reflecting a grand social procession and ceremonial introductions.
Approximately 500 bales of new wool were tiered at Perth on Wednesday as buyers from Britain and abroad showed strong interest. Japan and Bradford led the chief buyers with good demand for fine types and seires. Prospects for April show continued activity with 18 to 30 year terms noted.
Fragmentary report describes a weathered coastal crisis near Rockhampton with references to governors, legal notices, and local figures. The damaged text details a patrol or court action, a fishing crew stranded at sea, a rescue attempt, and a contested motion in a legal setting. Names like Brennan and Bowden appear amid scattered references to wealth and conservation themes. The piece blends legal, maritime, and political strands in a single, chaotic account.
Severe storms across England killed three people and struck others in Manchester and London area. Heat and rain caused record temperatures, with winds and lightning reported as crowds sought shelter. Weather conditions disrupted events and daily life across major cities.
Report from the Congress of Writers for the Defence of Culture accuses Australian customs officials of banning books from Europe and urges removal of prior restraints. It notes hundreds of titles banned at the minister of customs level and calls for judging book legality by Australian law rather than political bias. The gathering, attended by about 1000 people, urged protests and demanded entry of all non banned books for viewing under the law.
Lord Luke Mentions a set of conditions linked to the World Monetary Standard. The reference includes terms about restoration of order, purchase power of gold, and guidance for commodity prices and international trade under a framework called the international monetary standard.
An article discusses the proposed creation of councils to coordinate activities between state governments. It notes consideration by ministers and officials of forming a lower council and future meetings to discuss policy and cooperation, emphasizing close intergovernmental collaboration beyond majority rule.
New York June 2. Primo Carnera, former world heavyweight champion, was knocked down six times in a brutal war against Louis in a six round bout ending when the referee stopped it. The crowd roared as Louis delivered the telling blows and Carnera failed to rise after the final knockdown.
Wimbledon progress halted by rain delaying main courts as spray of matches left unfinished. Notable mentions include players Miss Moody, McGrath, and Malfroy with hopes for improved results once weather allows.
Balaskas takes eight for 99 as South Africa claim a strong win. The report highlights Kant’s defeat of York and notable bowling displays by Dalaskay, Turner, and others. Weathered by surface conditions, the pitch aided bowlers with key dismissals and fielding efforts shaping the outcome.
An extended hearing centers on Mr Hayes and a pamphlet alleging church canvassing. Mr Herring opposes the document as improper while the defense argues for adjournment to allow further community input. The court contemplates delays amid noisy proceedings and varying testimonies about influence and environment affecting the defendant.
Walter Neusel of Germany dominated from the first round and stopped Petersen in the tenth. Petersen sustained a cut to the left eyebrow, drawing medical attention as Neusel captured the title with continuous pressure and sharp attack. A crowd of about 30,000 watched at Wembley as Neusel secured the victory.
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