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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 10, 1939
Page
2
A chaotic court sequence details Weatherly of Gloucener Street and others facing charges connected to a lengthy produce department incident. The proceedings involve the jury, adjournments, and later legal actions including bankruptcy petitions and sequestration orders affecting multiple parties and properties.
The adjudicators of the first Queensland chapter architecture contest by the Royal Australian Institute of Architects announced awards and honourable mentions. Winners include Home of Be Wel Barnes in Musieal Street Tow sung designed by Milaan Lamamnioge, and Home of Dy M. Manel in Stanthorpe by Menta Danaghise and Fulton, with several honourable mentions across Coorparoo Oriel Road Tay field and other listed properties.
Detetives Codd and Devander arrested McCAnell FT labours and others amid chaotic Toombul Party actions. The group failed to appear for a Supreme Court hearing held at a railway location. Police told Mr PA Knyvele Pat about the indictment connected to an unlawful entry. The original court fixed the trial date with assessable securities of 45k.
A damaged notice reports a £20 cash and jewel theft at a residence on Adlewell Street and a break in at the Old Town Mail Building. Intruders entered by breaking windows but took nothing. Names include Harold Oates and Neville Willmington, with suspects linked to Harcourt Faireet and Tricliffe. another intruder entered Biggs and Riggs solicitors’ office, leaving empty handed.
Elizabeth Rhoda May Heaton of Duke Street Bulimba testified in a Police Court hearing about an alleged theft of £300 from the office of J D Abercrombie and Ben. The claim involved accounts kept by Abercrombie as a supervisor and agent, with dates between 1928 and 1937. The case noted no audit of books and adjourned the matter with Abercrombie remanded until Thursday.
Perth report in a brigade address by M A Durrant commander Western Command stresses proper training for soldiers. He warns against equating discipline with mere obedience and urges avoidance of individualism. Emphasizes soldiers must act decisively against enemies without compromising core discipline.
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