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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 25, 1937

Page

6

Basque Refugees Landed in England After Harsh Passage

London reports 4000 Basque refugee children arrived aboard the Habana at Southampton. Names ages and guardians pinned to wrists as they viewed their new home, amid warnings of air raid scars and warnings of impending shelter. Officials note ongoing relief efforts and potential exchanges of prisoners.

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Progress of Bush Towns Tour by Mr Colledge

Report on an office tour by Mr GM Colridge covering 342 miles and visits to major Western Queensland towns including Rockhampton Winton Cunnamulla Quilpie and Charleville and related transport and civic issues. The tour highlighted railway progress and administrative aims for developing southern western towns.

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Wider Scope for Children’s Homes at Presbyterian Assembly

The Presbyterian Assembly considers expanding care for urban and rural children. A committee report proposes placing fostered children in church homes under closer supervision. Suggestions include training schemes in agriculture and domestic arts for boys and girls within the homes.

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King to Attend Masonic Meeting at Albert Hall

King Oscar of Sweden and Duke of Connaught are listed among attendees for a Grand Master Investiture at Albert Hall in June. The event marks the Sovereign’s first known presence at a Masonry gathering, with past Grand Master Nashitherio noted in attendance and royal and foreign figures reportedly invited.

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John D. Rockefeller Dead After Series of Attacks

News from New York reports the death of John D. Rockefeller the son of the famed tycoon following a series of heart attacks. He died early this morning at Ormond Beach Florida at age 97. The Rockefeller estate will hold a private funeral at Cleveland next to his wife per his wishes.

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U S Move to Cut Ottawa Margins

Canberra reports Britain's and Australia's stance on an Anglo American trade treaty as Ottawa margins loom. The United Mining Government faces pressure from London and Washington over tariff policies, with talks hinting at trade balance effects and the effect of main agreements.

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Sunday Premiere in March Coronation Echo at Parliament

Fragmented OCR notes describe a Sunday airings and a coronation ceremony with references to the Duchess of Norfolk, the House of Commons, and Baldwin. The text mentions privacy, a resignation, and parliamentary figures in a murky historical digest with unclear dates or locations.

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First Australian Made Gun to be Fired Next Month

Adelaide report outlines a new Australian made gun to be tested next month with a 10 inch shell. The weapon is tied to Britain’s anti civil defense plans and linked to coastal missile defense development at Maribyrnong.

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Royal Visit to St Pauls Cathedral in London

A May royal visit to St Pauls Cathedral drew vast crowds under police and ceremonial guard. The Archbishop of Canterbury and other dignitaries addressed the gathering, praising Providence and urging national reflection as the monarchs attended services and Westminster events.

London Empire Tiny Witnensen St. Paul's Cathedral Canada Vari Wwe Ang Lary

North Pole Annexed Report From Soviet Expedition

A Riga correspondent reports on a Soviet expedition to the North Pole, noting set weather, a group traveling by sledge through the Arctic. The piece describes advances, clothing, and sled gear, including merino wool, foxskin lined garments, and reindeer supply details.

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China’s interest in Pacific pact discussed with Lyons

Australian press notes Pacfic pact proposals appear connected to a broader imperial conference. The story centers on Mr Lyons and Australian officials weighing a potential bilateral approach and how Britain and other powers view a Pacific pact as a framework.

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Economic outlook shows boost in Australia balance and debt plan

Canberra reports a substantial rise in commodity and gold production balances with forecasts of a higher year end surplus, alongside plans to convert debt and boost capital for liquidity. Officials expect improved economic indicators and capital investment to support banking stability and growth.

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Australian Troops Tour Belgium War Cemeteries

ABrubbela and Australian forces journey through Belgium after landing at Boulogne visiting Sarreme Mon Gavel and Yorme. They inspect Pirin starsial Pech Cemetery and Ridge area with receptions and memorials. A special delegation accompanies the pilgrims as they tour the battlefields and areas near Bringham and Huuraay shows.

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Australians At Practice in Davis Cup Trials

Australian players Sproule Bromwich defeated Crawford Richards 6-4 8-3, with Law and others sharing mixed results as the Davis Cup zone trials opened. American expectations and team dynamics were discussed amid match notes and ongoing play, with Parker and Grant among notable results and the crowd watching closely for improvements.

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German pair wins Paris in youth event

The report notes a German pair triumphing in Paris with mentions of Miss Yorke and Madame Mathieu. It describes defending and defeated competitors and references Ryda and other figures, but the garbled source leaves several names uncertain while confirming a win in a women’s event.

Paris Germany Heb Furaularon Yorke Mathieu Ryda Menutin

Intruder Disturbs Home in Reserve Biveel

A disturbing incident reports an intruder approaching the door of Mr Frank Ferguson’s residence on Wulnee Street in Reserve Biveel. The encounter prompted a defensive response from a keeper and family members. No injuries are clearly detailed in the fragment.

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Rioting in Moslem areas leaves many dead and injured

Reported in Dell on May 29 heavy clashes among Moslem groups produced about 10 fatalities and around 200 injuries. Police moved in as chaos spread with numerous stabbings and widespread arrests amid rising tensions and claims of attacks.

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Tobacco control debate and street protests in Australia

Queensland tobacco policy debate sparks a city street confrontation with critics and officials. The scene includes ministers, police, and residents voicing views on duty, taxation, and industry stability near George and Edward streets, amid calls for tariff and excise measures.

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Australian Women Cricketers Beat Holland in Practice Match

Australian women posted 222 in 130 minutes as six haders played strong, with Pedeneysin and Hudson among notable scorers. Dutch bowlers Nina and Deane claimed multiple wickets, while Australians showed bright form ahead of the ten day tour and Test matches.

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Australian publicity visit to England and public delegates

A garbled report mentions Mir Forgan Rinith and the Gaters Palamentney delegates, Australian representatives in London, with references to Prime Minister Lyon and a publicity campaign. Includes unclear notes on a supposed beltain event and customers in a 900 unit shipment.

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Profaned Cop Incident Sparks Church Row

A report details a profane incident at Hang station involving Rev 8 W Horner of Maxcol Congregational. Horner condemns irreverent display in public, calling for restraint and Christian ethics while urging authorities to act under high principles. Local reaction cites offense to religion, with Horner praising divine power amidst controversy.

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Plane Delayed Sparks Sania Emperor Controversy

A delayed flight causes public uproar as officials investigate the incident involving Sania Emperor and city authorities. Investigators seek explanations for the disruption and potential safety lapses. Local agencies coordinate to review procedures and passenger impacts.

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