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A fragmentary OCR item references Core and Keruse place with unclear details. No additional facts are readable to establish a clear event, person, or outcome for a proper filed summary.
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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 23, 1939
Page
16
A fragmentary OCR item references Core and Keruse place with unclear details. No additional facts are readable to establish a clear event, person, or outcome for a proper filed summary.
McKay and Talbot faced three joint counts alleging they conspired to defraud Mutual Life and Citizens Assurance Co. of 25 000 pounds by falsely claiming McKay was dead. Crown witnesses testified McKay had life insurance totaling 40 000 pounds, with 30 000 pounds taken out in September. Trial opened in Auckland amid complex testimony.
Australian press reports from London note Mulgrave protest details amid international sugar accords. Major figures Warner and Healy are referenced as authorities in a debate over quotas and trade impact. The Age coverage highlights potential policy shifts and ongoing discussions at the June conference.
A fragmented page from Theatre Guide lists multiple venues including WINTER GARDEN JAMES MAJESTIC SAVOY ASTOR and REGENT with terse captions like The Great Wales supreme pe and Women in the Wind. The stray lines mention various productions and show titles such as Trapped to dw shy and Tail Spin amid venue names and odd parenthetical notes.
Refuges flee to Perth amid threats from Nazi groups as Allied authorities seek protection from the German government. Reports indicate organized opposition from Nazi factions affecting residents, with mentions of refugees seeking asylum and potential relocation to ensure safety. Officials from the Commonwealth Government are urged to provide protection and evaluate security measures for those displaced by conflict.
A damaged report describes a labor conflict involving the Sedmen's Union and Marine Department interest groups. The meeting at Yeanven and Mackay details arise over engagement terms and 44 hour duties.
The male missionary students at Miao Bible College discuss roles in a campus session led by Principal God Rolls. Speakers include J Allen, W Anderson, and N Baggs, with H Donald Beau scheduling a talk at the Tabernacle as part of a broader program. Visitors Brisbane Mera T Amry and R Chesah join for the occasion.
A report to government via Me D. Macdonald describes the weir at Mount Crosby hindering mullet migration from the sea to the Brisbane River. Ichthyologist G. Willige notes interference with fish movement, while spawning patterns and seasonal timing near May are discussed alongside water conditions and river flow affecting fish passage.
A collapsed report describes union leaders from the Allaralaajan Council of Trade Unions discussing a boycott of the Henauiahal Register. Officials warn a broader federation conference action may follow and threaten industrial actions if reforms proceed. The statement hints at changes to an industrial grid and potential impacts on workers nationwide.
A Brisbane gathering in the Tyers Hall drew seamen and supporters to debate a widespread agitation. Speakers argued for a unified protest against government before action by Mr R V Rilo, with opposition from some unions and traders. The movement aims to press for clearer policy and rapid outcomes as the sea trade workforce weighs its options.
Reported diphtheria cases in the city prompt concern as health officials note potential spread among children. Parents question protection and the value of vaccination while schools report many students being treated or isolated, with hundreds possibly exposed.
In Melbourne on Monday Accentance reports a large Australian order for army boots. Firms including Rosaiers Adelaide and Mr. Stront were noted, with 436 pairs judged unsuccessful in a bid. Defences Minister Ms 1Streat stated manufacturers would be ready to fulfill immediate military needs if war crises arise and that knives might be supplied to firms to aid fittings.
An appeal for volunteers to join the national military reserve was urged by the Prime Minister. He announced a broadening of the territorial service age and stated that men up to fifty five would be eligible to enlist. The public was urged to respond to the call amid wartime demands.
The rise in share market prices was maintained with industrial stocks advancing. Base metals held steady to firm and gold shares improved. There were fairly heavy supplies of farm produce at the Roma Street markets. Set Finance and Commie Pages Wand 17.
A controversial decision followed recent championships as authorities voted to restrict permits for band members in grade categories. The measure aims to curb entry rules and ensure fair competition, with new registrations to be vetted. Officers were elected including Pelion Cryte as president and Meyain OMalley as treasurer, with district vice presidents named.
Fragmentary report notes Brisbane saw higher temperatures with minimal cloud or rain. Observations mention a warm spell around early May, no rainfall during the weekend, and a few scattered showers elsewhere, with scattered references to local divisions and committee activity.
A Longresch Hospitals Board report to Health Minister Hanlon said filling the assistant and medical officer posts at Jundah Hospital is difficult. The Medical Board may register a limited number of qualified refugee doctors. The discussion notes low salaries as a deterrent and cites the need to reconcile medical degrees and licensing for refugees to practice locally.
Homer, who had been convicted of bigamy on two occasions, was sentenced in the Quarter Sessions to three years imprisonment. He pleaded guilty to two charges of lead and was ordered for medical observation. The judge noted repeated acts of marriage while his wife was alive.
Thieves are active in Brisbane and suburbs with one gang focusing on jewellery and another on cash. Recent weekend yielded few recoveries as burglars targeted Woolworths Queensland Pty and Stanley Street stores and homes in Annerley Upper Paddington and Windsor. Police cordons were placed around Linnyche Road and other sites while reports mention stolen clothing, a boiler, and small cash losses amid ongoing investigations.
Driver uninjured after street railway car is struck by a locomotive near Tamworth. The unnamed vehicle crashes, a passenger, Arthur Brown Peaten, 18, sustains a severe forehead laceration and possible fracture of the skull, with wrist injuries and other abrasions. Local responders attend the scene.
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