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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 19, 1937

Page

7

Duke of Windsor Wedding Plans At Chateau de Cande

London May 18 The announcement sets June 3 as the marriage date of the Duke of Windsor and Mrs Wallis Warfield Field. Ceremony to be led by Mons mayor at Chateau de Cande with limited guest list and no royal family attendance. Observers report the note named Hermann Rogers and listed attendees including Bedauxs and Rothschilds.

London Duke of Windsor Wallis Ware Field Monts France Wen Duke Warfield Mons Mercier Chateau de Cande Herman Rogers Duke of Windact Martine Chateau de Canda T Madame Bedaux Chateau De‘ande Merriman Baron and Biranem de Rothschild Rownfeld Castle Austria Singland

Wage case seeks early resolution to avert next slump

In Melbourne at the Arbitration Court on Tuesday the sixth day of hearings for an increased wage by 52 unions. Chief Judge Dethridge told Mr. C C Croft to condense his submissions for efficiency. Judge Beeby urged completing the case before the next economic downturn.

Melbourne Arbitration Court Dethridge Tala C.C. Croft Beeby Abyesinia Craers Herselves Geneve Lee Vernon Bartell Newy Walt Ste Valine Allan

Banishment for Life Alleged in Sydney Inquiry

The Rayel Commission hears Constable J D Browne claim Metropolitan Superintendent Pattinson threatened banishment for life to Milpacinica with harsh conditions. Browne recounts an ensuing confrontation and a reported failed attempt to file charges, as the inquiry adjourns amid tense testimony and conflicting accounts.

Sydney Toesday Day Rayel J. D. Browne Regent Street Mr. Pattinson Milpacinica Rowan Akid Macrekville Fe

Empire’s Gold Reserves Drive Begins Organising Director Appointed

A political regrouping launches with United Aus walls Party reforms. Mr P Goldenstedt named organising-director as executive officials are chosen. Sir William Glasgow chairs the meeting with a roster including J A Walsh T Cappardyn and L H Trout among others. The group plans to contest national and local seats, aiming to build party machinery and influence.

United Auswalls Party P. Goldenstedt William Glasgow Blesident Mersin J. A. Walsh T. Cappardyn FT Grove Mt. Munsey J P Pry K. Clark L. Laws Ihe Council Kerwin Cone Autonomal Club Mil Loauun UA Dumar Ake. Geldenntedt Briniga Aelively Wesoeidtad Maton Bolita Wilkin Goldenesiedt

Talks With U S A Focus on Stabilizing Gold Reserves

A fragmentary report discusses potential talks with the United States about reinforcing financial procedures and stabilizing gold reserves. The note mentions Lilley and Dagny, with references to a conference,, international action, and possible US role in global economic measures.

Lilley Peat MY Goldenstedt Stein Sinnl Caner Rosie Ihe Jean United Res Ile San Dagny ArLy Amertes Ang Rug Muryns Epa Aber Pei Ie Buse Andres Ea Babe Sven Ito Iia Len Rome Wallow Unas Africa Canna Broaress “Association Ion United States

Senators Again Selected In Labour Plebscite

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate multiple senators chosen in a labour plebiscite with names Brown Jigs and Mac Doneld involved, dated yesterday. The text is garbled but references an election or selection of senators and related candidates.

Wrvan

Japanese Shipments Delayed in Manila Arrival

Trade notes indicate Japanese shipments are delayed at the port of Manila with mechanical holds and minor weather issues. Merchants anticipate a revised transit schedule as lines work to clear congestion and resume normal delivery times.

Four Injured as Bridge Collapses Into Creek

Four men employed by the Douglas fire council were injured when a bridge collapse caused them to fall about 20 feet into a creek near Resmelts Bridge near Musgrava. Injuries included severe head wound, abrasions, and possible fractures. Rescue teams assisted, and patients were transported for treatment.

Douglas Fire Council Resmelts Bridge Musgrava Bares R. McLass Aes Matas Dratae Pia Seta Actardis Ivine

Price of Gold Update Amid Turbulent Markets

The article notes gold prices with frayed figures and currency inconsistencies. It records the dollar value around 1109 32, identifies precise notations as Gold C100 in dollars, 9 1 8, and mentions an unstable franc rate. The fragmentary text reflects a volatile financial scene with unclear exact figures.

Pola Dolar

Next Move With Leeds

Hex reticent figure visited Brisbane yesterday and would not comment. He planned no public remarks and conveyed cautious stance ahead of forthcoming actions.

Hex Hey Brisbane Yeaterda Keanster

Police Raid Sparks Sudden Turnover in Snooker Scene

A police raid at a billiard hall on Charlotte Street disrupted a snooker venue. Several men were arrested and taken away in batches of six while officers searched the premises. The raid drew immediate attention as players, witnesses, and local officials gathered outside, with the scene described in disorderly detail.

Eiabeth Nandeutfns Dales Billiard City Ajothes Charlotte Iteet Eratic Lextoby Corton

Winter Relief Grants Disbursed Nationwide This Week

The Minister for Labour and Industry Mr Hynes announces distribution of winter relief grants across the state. Pensions in relief receive funds by Friday, with last year’s total around Sues and a forecasted disbursement near 42,000. Wives of intermittent relief workers may draw separate allowances for themselves and children, with minimal authorisation needed. The plan also mentions support for Christmas relief and potential Coronation era employment, reflecting broader state measures to ease winter hardship and unemployment through wage adjustments and additional aid.

Minater Hynes Elia Pere Wyner

Atlantic Air Race prompts U.S. ban caution

The Commerce Department warned the Lindbergh Atlantic Anniversary Race may not sail to United States soil as officials weigh safety concerns and possible start restrictions. The episode cites remarks by Undersecretary Jahan and references to prior permits and international aviation figures amid debate on nationwide air travel safety.

Warmington Atute Department Commerce Department United States Noeless Joss Life Jahan Commerce Dea Auvelia Barkan Timie Ste Mixy Amy Johnson J. A. Mol Sont New York Arcivon Department of Commete Leeann Bocuse Pane Iment Americas

St Bernard Dog Kills Girl in Alpine Tragedy

A St Bernard dog killed a girl in the Alps near Geneva. Report notes visitors and local sightings as authorities investigate the incident and the dog’s involvement.

ST. Bernard Alps Geneva Pepatig Uae Bernard i

Appeals Against Valuations In Australian Union Move

The Union announces a decision to admit new members amid labour and taxation debates. Authorities in Sydney outline a plan to increase membership and address demand at the wharves. The overall impact on taxation and wages remains under discussion.

Mupmucge Meyereuliot Australia Velostion Sydney Aga Ableton Ieten Bodegas

Revolving gun and gunner features on Paige Cowbaley design

The article describes a revolver style gun and gunner arrangement on the Paige Cowbaley turret, noting the advancing airwave communications and imperial air concept. It discusses the Anson class coastal patrols, naval armament, and prototypes tested with rotating breech mechanisms and armored turrets.

Anson Bomber Features In RAF Reported Action

A fragmented Atherton era account describes the Anson aircraft with a 36 foot wingspan and 30 foot fuselage length, detailing its weapon systems, radio gear, and attempted ignition sequence. It notes crew procedures, turret arrangements, and an emphasis on signal control and navigational coordination during a patrol.

Samming Eupmne Cada Nove Teleane Reid Peer Martin Dear Tommie Sydney Anson

New Symphony Orchestra Formed Despite Turbulent Times

A new symphony orchestra is formed with George directing and a slate of key staff including Dean Chiara de GW Donalds as treasurer and secretary. The group seeks experienced players and plans to rotate musicians, aiming to provide opportunities for conductors and expand a library of orchestral works while navigating funding and organizational challenges.

Cingerrauthers Au el George Birect Tosh Metropolian Orchestra Msie Reeser Eas Dean Chiarade Donalds Hooaray Ane Esac Toul T Wiemers Perks Dean Mallana Scott Kaealuiin Beope Toramaaur Stidenta Acumer A. Lewin Taperite Latwe Excaly Henk Chlarie

Smash reunion after 24 years at Holland Park incident

A chaotic scene unfolded at Holland Park when a truck overturned near the police station. Brown from Waverloo and a追 driver escaped serious injury as officers and ambulances responded. The aftermath included damaged merchandise and a crowd dispersing after police secured the area and attended to the injured.

Lagat Rigas Goliatable ChacNught Inchives Holland Pare Glance Brown Waverloo Suez Murwillumbah Neurd Wood Turnote Aout Holland Park Brown Micral Wibullonte Aloe Chae Tin Track Nya Sid ‘School Ieleud Buna

UNIONISTS WAR ON COMMUNISTS BEER AND LABOUR

In Canberra and London dated May 18, the report discusses unionists' conflict with communists, trade union emphasis in Japan, low beer prices, and labor market concerns. It notes Bevin’s advice and Australian involvement in production, transport, and union relations amid wartime pressures.

Japan Canberra Tumaay Ceongumpan Abou London Department Ivery Memba Merer Commlaioner Tokio Tunisia Pacreduip Trade Unionum Tescons Ik Posses Dorlunky Tian Motor Transport Labour Party Ite Aod

Expanding Beef Trade With Japan Promises Growth

Canberra reports Japan consumes about 6 billion pounds of beef annually. The Department of Commerce and Australian Meat Board explore expanding Australian beef exports to Japan. Trade officials urge high quality meat and market development to boost demand, with Australian inspectors noting existing shipments to Japan for military use and civilian supply.

Japan Canberra Consurie Department of Commerce Australian Meat Board Toro Languett Lloyd Piart Departnent of Commerce Army

New Start in Europe London Talks Most Helpful Says Eden

Reported discussions during coronation week focus on potential diplomatic moves toward a fresh European start. Mr Eden cites many ministers and foreign officials as engaged in talks, noting no decisive steps yet but highlighting the value of cautious diplomacy for wider appeasement and possible rearmament concerns.

London Courier-Mall Sden Bane Lia Eden Delbos Europe Ehtaier Guardian Macy Wilsben

City Council Backs Labour By Local Firms For Town Work

Unanimous vote endorses Lord Mayor minute directing future maintenance and construction labour to be sourced from town departments via local Labour Bureau. Officials promise in house supervision and cost controls while stressing retrenchment and employment safeguards for residents.

WWE City Council Burra Auid Unu Nakts Paris Algeesmna Tatisie

Italy's Next Move and Balkan Tensions Rise

May reports describe Italy preparing to shift policy against Albania and Turkey as Communist influence grows in the region. A Turkish alignment with Britain and mid Asian ententes is noted, with fears of wider Eastern Mediterranean instability and British response.

London Audi Les Betind Albani Gomramlars Ballin Tomet Soni Eich Brean Oilta Turkey Armas Mediterranean Britain mid-Asian Entente With Tradivan Afghanistan Teresa

Italian Visit to Hungary Prompts Terrorist Revotan

An Italian delegation visits Hungary amid four days of material on tension and potential fallout from eippon after a purported threat of terrorist activity. Queen of Tia leads the party with filater iCaunl and Clana in attendance as officials discuss regional security measures.

Hungary Hineana Tia Filater iCaunl Clana Fe Bignor Murolini Prom

Anglo Italian Relations News Brief

A fragmented report mentions Anglo Italian relations and a Fermion of the Fery 33 publishing fire Mri ogwe. It notes Cuba and fans, with unclear details about a news lay pie and Brinismas. A person was ordered to move within five days and received a month's respite.

Fermion Fery Cuba

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