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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 28, 1935
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text shows many names and places including Brisbane and Prairie areas. The garbled lines mention tours, meetings, prices, distances, and possible legal or protest notes without clear sequence. Only scattered references to people, regions, and events remain legible.
The court session covered a divorce case involving Ada and others with evidence given by Mrs. Marin. The proceedings referenced prior marriage history, a Maria tone, and finances, noting detention and a reported separation. The judge ordered a detention for certain parties and the matter proceeded under supreme court procedures with notices to appear.
A chaotic Brisbane water and sewerage department case adjourned after a motor car collision involving a plaintiff and a defendant. Witnesses described a barricaded street, guards, and a disputed compensation claim linked to workers. The judge and jury proceedings paused, with testimony outlining vehicle speeds and safety measures during the incident.
A retrial verdict convicts a woman of house breaking and related charges based on testimonies and evidence presented at the court. The case details include the defendant’s past actions, the jury’s deliberations, and assessments by the Crown and Prosecution with arguments centered on possession and use of breaking tools.
A fragmented notice discusses establishing a registry for companies at the Bupraie courthouse area. It mentions memorandum and association and names Norv Gheensland as a key locale, with faint references to registration steps and organizational aims.
Witnesses described a fire destroying a farm shed property of Martha Gellakie near Lake Clarendon on April 1. Insurance valued at 2500 pounds and a request to remove one of two buildings was noted. evidence included statements from Edwin James Bened and Charles Edmund Jonte Hening Doss ter about ownership and farm details.
A fatal road accident near the Coveney area ends a woman’s life as vehicles collide on the Hin road. Eyewitnesses report a cascade of injuries and emergency crews responding quickly. The incident disrupts the local area with investigations to determine the sequence of events and any contributing factors.
In a chaotic carnival trial, defendants face charges including criminal assault and a father charged with arranging a daughter’s marriage. Witnesses describe coercive pressures, missing funds, and disputes over a second marriage affecting a family. testimonies reveal a complex web of attempted marriages, alleged deception, and legal actions spanning multiple households and towns.
In Polten County a salesman faced a charge over handling of money stolen from a barge company. The case notes include restitution conditions and multiple fines, with scheduled payments over months. The hearing references a figure of about £13, and a court order to pay the total within specified installments.
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