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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 31, 1934
Page
2
A detailed account describes Coropaboos slim one point win with tense moments at Toowng. It lists players and officials including Brown, Simms, Brooks, Jack Capon, and others, noting indoor game dynamics and crowd reactions.
The report describes a chaotic inter-state match with references to NSW players including captains and various teams. It notes confusion over formations and selection, mentions Queensland players and officials, and highlights tense moments and crowd reactions throughout the game.
The report lists Wallabies newcomers and rising stars for the State side. It mentions Fifven Waloine and Ren Bry Poult as notable hopefuls, with references to South and New South Wales venues and preparation at international levels.
Queensland selects a 13 man side to meet New South Wales at an upcoming venue. Key backs include Wall back with forwards Collins Boyle Park and others named. team manager and officials noted. Local team lists and possible substitutions were discussed along with travel plans and expected conditions for the match.
Competitors must select eleven players to represent Australia and rank them by expected batting order. Entries for the Courier Mail contest close by the end of Thursday May 31, with forms and addresses printed in the notice.
Fragmentary text references inclusion in a state side and voting matters. Mentions Bickel, Loveyrr Gale Sunne, and possible candidates or officials. Content is garbled with poor legibility and unclear events or dates.
Local football row involves SHAFSTON ROVERS protesting new registrations amid appeals and committee actions. Officials and players feature in the dispute with timelines and committee decisions affecting match eligibility.
The notice lists fixtures and results across multiple schools with matchups, dates, and venues. It provides team names such as Windsor Wingesr and Mishrea avers along with scores and scheduling notes for late week events.
A colorful country show opens with awards announced for horses, ponies, and riders. Notable entries include Pony racing, swimming events, and garden displays. Officials like Mr Usui Shumpion oversee the ceremonies as crowds cheer.
Local show days featured cattle sheep and poultry judging with awards for cows ewes rams and young stock. Exhibitors included Tuners Tayler and H C Taylor among several noted breeders with prizes recorded for weights ages and class positions.
A garbled record shows a chaotic scene with names like Murphy and Seton amid a crowd. Mentions of a venue, performances, and multiple individuals suggest a large show with varied acts and participants.
An obituary notes the death of a 38 year old man born in Permanive who enlisted in the tatls the ar and sought a golf career in Australia. He won the Oxky Golf Club championship and later moved to Murwillumbah for an appointed position with SHPWii.
Mr H C Walton news received of the death of Mr Clifford Wallal at Brisbane. The obituary notes a long residence in Buenos Aires and Bowen before coming to Brisbane, with widow Mrs H A Walton and two daughters Mrs M. Pragslé and Miss H Seni. The funeral was held at Atansfield Street Conmargo, with service led by Mr Slaven.
Mrs Henrietta Webb died Sunday in England at about 85. She and her husband Mark Webb lived in Stafford and Bris bane area before moving to North Queensend fields. She is survived by her husband, two daughters, fourteen grandchildren and one great grandchild. The obituary notes long residence in Stafford and mentions a large family with many descendants.
The document outlines demands for parliamentary reform, agricultural support, and price controls, detailing opinions on farmer protections, unemployment relief, and government regulation. It references taxation, regional water management, and development plans affecting Queensland, Brisbane, and surrounding regions with emphasis on wages, subsidies, and public works.
Fragmented OCR describes exploration efforts in Papua with references to Royal Geographical Society involvement, patrols, and mapping. Mentions areas near Bruke Gut, north of Pep, and a river corridor survey guiding government plans.
The article notes the first bridge over Breakfast Creek at Boxer Bridge and mentions Sister Phyllis C. Drake Hierather Mc Job Si¢ne bin t. It recalls her wartime service, education in Brisbane, and funeral plans from Brisbane, with references to family and locations like War Cemetery and Box Hill Cathedral.
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