Curle Aims 2.9 Million Miles In World Trek
Adelaide report notes mining engineer and author J H Curle arrives in Australia on a world travel circuit. He plans Adelaide to Darwin as part of the journey and has already logged 1.7 million miles elsewhere, aiming to surpass 2.9 million before death. His last cross-country trip was from Durban to Algiers. he spent Christmas Day in the Sahara.
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Adelaide
J. H. Curle
Australia
Darwin
Curle
Durban
Algiers
Sahara
Perth committee forms appeal for Hobbs memorial statue
A Perth citizen group has launched a memorial appeal to fund a bronze statue honoring Lieut General Sir J J Talbot Hobbs for his public service in Western Australia. The target cost is £3000, with treasurer W M B Taylor based at the Municipal Offices Murray Street Pecih.
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Perth
J. J) Talbot Hobbs
Western Australia
W&m. BW
Taylor
Murray Street
Pecih
Police Deny Stripping Claim by Woman at Station
Marcelina Blake, 26, said two detectives partially stripped her while searching for identification marks. She testified in Poller Court that she was left shivering at the station. Detective Berreant J E Donovan disputed her account. The case involves alleged deception and coercion related to a charge against Blake.
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Marcelina Blakeway
Poller Court
Brovieutor
Berreant J E
Donovan
Binkeway Aio
Noriah ‘McBiougail
TC. Beimme Pty Ltd
Andrews Ghymiter
Andews
Windermere
Andrews
H. Devantier
Binkew
Norma
Binkeway
Valles
Denieg
Bouin
Brisbane
Prampler
Herne
HNA
Als Rely
Pho
Biverway
Ben and Bills Bowyangs From Gunns Gully Contest
Two local figures Ben and Bill appear in a new Bowyangs art union contest set in Gunns Gully. The piece explains entry rules with a sixpence fee, a £200 top prize, and supporting awards for 30 consolation prizes.
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Ben and
Bill
New “Bowyangs
Ben
Jon Gall
Gunn's Gully
Ana
Fire Officers Seek Wage Increases
Fire Brigade Officers seek higher wages and altered holiday arrangements in Brisbane and suburbs. The Fire Brigade Officers Association, led by Caldwell and supported by Perry Riordan, pushed for pay rises from 405 to 0 444 and 290 to 470, plus holiday and allowance changes. They argued the cost would be borne by the Metropolitan Fire Brigade Board and noted objections from Caldwell Moore and Denmead, with MET Ro Black backing the board.
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Tire Ori
Giateshhean
Brisbane
Dles
MC de Caldwell
Eta
Coun
Perry
WJ Riordan
Metropolitar Fire Brigade
Boere
Calel- Wels
Wallid
Caldwell
Ft Moore
Fire Brigade Office Association
WR Denmead
Metropolitan Fire Brigade
Rone
Three Men Given Chance After Shop Theft Case
Three men, Thomas Graham aged 22 and John Paice Cox, with a third accomplice, were given a chance after pleading guilty to breaking into a shop at Aspley. They were each ordered to pay £50 bond and face a prison term suspended, with police halting their release as the Crown Prosecutor described the incident at Caml Court. The case noted Graham’s mother offering to look after him and the Salvation Army assisting in securing work.
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Biuart
Thomas Graham
John Paice
Cox
Cami
Joseph Leo
Avpey Tm ‘Apne
J. Ap Bheeliy
Kent Tal ‘Aspley
Graham
Ant Keiel
Goadsworth Ei
Axon
Batvation Army
Nic Pit
Witnesses Not To Be Bullied Says Mr Byrne
Transcript from Paice Court shows Mr Byrne chiding Detective Sergeant Donovan over interruptions during cross examination. McGhie defends witness treatment while Byrne accuses lawyers of bullying. courtroom tension centers on proper conduct and fairness in trial proceedings.
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Mr. Byrne
A.S. McGhle
J. de Donavan
Paice Court
Murne
Inesere
McGihie
Fross
Donovan
Kier
McGhin
Bergeant Donovan
MeGnie
Burne
Mecnie
Bowne
McGhie
McChie
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Hapsburg Dressler
Spencer Victor Ronisch
Poy Beas Thema
Wren Uva WF
Te Te Wass
Sloan’s. Handy
Sloan's
Sloan
Makess Nature
J. A. Curle
Leslie Duncan Sinclair
Ves’ and Soldiers’ Association of Queensland
Yeaterfay
All Art Union
Erming
Justice Webb
Waven
Marthens
Sinclair
Bond” Heewsze
Justle
Pune
Aflicern
Novara
Griniven
Iran
Gustise Webb
Renee
Matthews
Sustice Weon
Penton
Fev
Bebiaimir
Iulian
Juder
Bill Matthews
Menman Crouch
Patersoni
Sunday Mail
Ben Smith
Bowyang
Banyang
Alleson
Phin
Len
Sunviay Mall
Ludges
Limi
Wren
Sour Ate
Atoll
West
Thalga
Nindah
Cusmamulia
Charleville
Fugathetn
Quilpie
Ana Thalion
Ofile Jin Brabene
Bhirain Woda
Patrick O'Leary
Queensland
Warwick
Farmer
Ewe Emery
Stulgeldie
Leslie Wilson
Man Zan
Abstraiw
Heenzo
Heecham
Aida Ea
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