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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 19, 1933

Page

7

Third City Bridge Proposal Sparks Brisbane Debate

Brisbane officials debate building a third city bridge from Kangaroo Point to Ivory Street to ease traffic on Victoria and Grey Street bridges. Estimates show high costs and long-term savings from reduced congestion, with concerns over funding, employment impact, and balancing tolls versus public burden. Alderman Nixon-Smith argues for careful assessment and avoidance of overleveraging taxpayers.

Brisbane Victoria Grey Street City Tramways E. Nixon-Smith Kangaroo Buint Ivory Street Australie Asher Feria Andernaay In and Wauig Wich Basa Heavey Sires Conversa Inna Sime Teria Victoria Brigre MBN

Split Head Murder Near Rocknampelon

A man named Wilinena is suspected of fatally wounding himself after a dispute. Investigators, aided by volunteers and truckers, found the body near Rockhampton with tomahawk wounds. An autopsy by Dr. P. Outten reported fatal skull injuries and facial damage, noting possible self-inflicted wounds during the struggle.

Rockmamelon Rock Wampton Reckhampin Othlere DP. Outten Dyfeactarn Akull

Plan to Approve Medical Service Reform Faces Split

Local council debates a reform plan with mixed support from aldermen. Alderman Massey opposes the proposal, calling it a ratepayer burden, while others back the plan to advance medical services and the new health department scheme. The vote hinges on appointments and the medical officer position.

Connell Cones Heath Alderman Massey Civils Reform Grup Camian Flage Derma Tall Counell Billish Medical Association Mehl Nave Berth Kasse Alt Nou Tactar

Strange death in Rockhampton linked to post incident

An elderly pensioner Michael Rooney was found dead with his head between posts at a Buloola institution on Wednesday. A person named Rentory allegedly entered Rooney’s hut, and Rooney reportedly rose during the night and tripped over a car tracker. Preliminary findings suggest a fall with injuries and an autopsy being planned.

Rockhampton Michael Roney Dannee Buloela Ina Rentoty Rooneys Hut Rooney Heath

Sydney hearings on common scout price controls raise concerns

Representatives from Sydney report a September meeting with the Pathmaster General's Department at broadcasting stations. Chief Secretary Chatsworthy led discussions on pricing, advertising limits, and the role of publishers and advertisers. The conference adjourned with recommendations to be studied before final decisions on anti advertising practices and price controls are made.

Sydney Mew Burn Wales Victor Mnalani Tn Ceneral Santerenor Elie Posiiuon Byney Chimorn Chatstoy Fternoon Chultey

Government awards of merit for Australian films

The Melbourne article notes Prime Minister JA Lyone endorsing government awards to encourage film production. Awards include best film with £2600 for first, £1230 second, and £470 for third, plus similar prizes for best titles and ten-year recognition.

Melbourne Jalyone Wonight Uist Ni Ifder Australia Tls Areorien Fed of Australia

Fishing Tragedy Off Rocks Hits Grafton Coast

A drowning occurred near TANIGE on September 10 as man named Ernest Mammond Ever ngluay was swept offshore after slipping from rocks. Rescuers faced rugged terrain and struggled to recover the body amid broken clothing and rough surf.

Grafton Ernest Chile Tanige Oallan C. Miciin le Grou

Problems Ahead as London Conference Seeks World Monetary Policy

London September 18 The Daily Merald reports Ramnay MacHonald optimistic about a November conference on world monetary policy. Officials including Macbucklit and Signor Mussonni discuss internal exchange issues, non gold nations, and region-wide economic cooperation amid moves toward regime coordination.

Vaustenllan Pree Asociation London Hve Merald Ramnay MacHonald Ohr Bronomie Ganterynoe Macbucklit Rome Europe Mussonni

Plot to kidnap Ford's grandchildren shocks Detroit readers

Fragmentary Detroit report from September 17 describes a sensational plot to abduct President Ford's grandchildren. The unreadable text hints at alleged suspects and a claimed location in care facilities, with names and specifics obscured. Authorities reportedly investigated the claims, but readable details remain unclear.

Fortune of Recluse and Claimants in a Murky Estate

A fragmentary report discusses a fortune of a recluse with many claimants. It mentions a master, an equity hearing, and a Virginia or California link. notes a large sum valued around £989 with other amounts cited near £90000. The text hints at a widow, marriage ties, and unsettled expenses, ending with Burke’s identity being questioned.

Martie Rawerd Barbe Max Seeeoe California Unie Vine Maries Australia Burke

Lost in Own Home Boy Rescued After Brick Wall Wedge

Melbourne reports nine year old boy became wedged inside his home while playing near a brick wall and chimney flue. Neighbours searched and a later crew freed him, ending hours of danger as his father and mother observed the dramatic rescue.

Melbourne Bendico Ramen Celine

Record Price Gold In London Sept 10

London gold price record shows a quotation of 18 09 9 per ounce with Chis Lee noted as a record. Saturday's quotation WAR 106/10,9 appears as a misread figure in the report.

London Chis Lee Suirday

Craig Not to Be Hanged Cabinet Decision

The cabinet, after a third trial in which two juries had failed, decided that Craig, convicted of the murder of Bemde O'Consor, should not be hanged and should never be released from prison. Ministers were unanimous in the ruling.

Atlantic Flight Trains Acta Of Awe In Wales Prep

Fragmentary OCR reads like a notice about an Atlantic flight training act or ceremony in Wales. Readable names or dates are missing, leaving a partial glimpse of a travel or aviation event and its preparatory steps.

Wales

Diplomatic Move Reported on Franco Soviet Talks

A terse dispatch notes France and Russia confirming ports of a rapprochement with Frew ministerial remarks. The report mentions promises of closer technical collaboration and a possible visit by a high official to advance the détente between the two nations.

Agicow Justia

Wheat Subsidies and Farm Policy Discussion

A fragmented report discusses subsidies for wheat and related farm policy. Mentions associations, committees, and steps toward potential reforms, with emphasis on funding levels and eligibility criteria.

Rescues From Shipwreck At Sea In Australian Effort

Reports detail Royal Australian Air Force operations with aircraft and equipment to aid shipwrecked vessels along the New South Wales coast. Navigation officials estimate line length to establish contact with a wrecked ship, while a prior Casino tragedy spurs debates over rescue procedures and equipment effectiveness.

Poros Ciatinjed PL Cool Viewrit Relmmond New South Wales Tt Fee Fun Fes Guy Tain J Davis Victoruan Coest

Miner Killed In Sandstone Mine Debris Traps Worker

A miner died in a Belmown mine after 50 tons of sandstone collapsed trapping him. Debris was cleared as witnesses described the fall and the escape attempt, with authorities confirming the incident and beginning investigations.

Freedom of the Air and Imperial Route Developments

A fragmented early 20th century note discusses international air service evolution from India to Australia, noting completed Imperial route links and forthcoming tenders. The brief mentions wartime changes, UK involvement, and plans for a broader air network across dominions.

Sean London Wren India Australia Britain Tralee

Dengue Epidemic Risk Grows Closer in Brisbane

A The Courier-Mail report notes Brisbane City Council’s anti mosquito drive faced faults and delayed action. Public Health officials warn domestic mosquitoes carry dengue as the city contends with outbreak risks amid policy and enforcement gaps.

Courier-Mail

Unclear historical note on disease outbreak and vectors

Fragmented text references becoming ripe for outbreak and a conference lecture. Mentions mosquito spread, containers of water, and reinfection concerns. Specific names, dates, or places are unreadable, but theme centers on disease transmission risks and preventive measures.

Britain and Australia plan aerial power and naval balance

The Times reports a new under carriage design for a low wing stunt plane and British pilots including Alan Cobham aim for ambitious long range demonstrations to Australia. Britain, U S and Japan naval postures are discussed with emphasis on treaty tonnage limits and destroyer armament as Britain considers convoy duties for trade routes.

Times London England Pertamoulth Glangaw Anglia Cauntralian Dadla Alan Cobham Edutadron London Melmore America Japan Australia Pir Emipin Amtraks Thone Britain Mouilka United States Ae Oinn Chin Wraknens

Latest Fleet Returns and Naval Weakness Worries

Disquieting feature notes weakness of Erith destroyers compared with Inpen's. Britain concentrates on rebuilding convoy routes for trade defense amid the fleet's disappointing performance.

Britain

Time Clock Trade Boosts Industry Recovery Hopes

New York reports renewed prosperity in the time clock industry as recovery measures pushed by the National Recovery Administration near completion. Officials anticipate large financing backing from the Reconstruction Finance Corp and federal agencies to support refinancing mortgages and industrial programs. Corporate leaders pledge high production and American staffing, signaling optimistic but cautious revival amid broader economic reforms.

Utealian Prem Association New York Lnve Aive Sul Bode Iserwolle Ezpar Som Promamr Nec

State Budget Deliberations Continue Amidst Delays

The State Legislature further considers the budget with the Treasurer delayed. A decision on presenting the document to Parliament is expected in a fortnight.

W. Porean

Japanese Armada Threatens Empire Markets

The Japanese naval armada and related measures affect India, Australia, New Zealand, and Reyot as Japanese goods capture markets. Lancashire faces unemployment with 338000 out of work while the empire weighs tariff and trade actions. Industrial contrasts show large production and trade shifts amid fiscal debates.

Thlistralian Press Assostation London Geptember Incus Lancashire Janus India Australia New Zealand Reyot Unda William Robie National Land League Kord Gut Jase Sandard Oloum

Probationary period for Almtian dogs and related terms

The text outlines a five year probation for Almtian dogs with conditions on release and possession. It references the Santee, a potential renewal or revocation, and possible acquisition rules. It mentions common law, a federal council context, and danger to sheep interests, implying regulatory oversight and enforcement provisions.

Grasteres Federal Consell Buc

Retail price levels in London in early September

Retail price levels in London show overall increases with the average price about 41 percent above base. Notes indicate a 30 percent rise in one month for a product and a 1 percent rise per year for another item.

London Dontamiber Betyisha Arller

Big Cotton Purchase Negotiations Reported in New York

A New York dispatch details discussions over a warehousing deal for 3,000,000 tubes of Amarivin tatton and a potential government purchase. The article references French points on securing imports from New York to supply production demands.

Avitewlinn Bertee New York Reptember United States Pobatia Arate

German Women Front appoints new leader replaces Dr Krumymer

In a Berl government report the German Women’s Front announces a change in leadership with a new figure replacing the former director Dr Krumymer. The policy focus remains on keeping women at home as the state tightens wartime roles.

Aurinallian Canie Waals Rayaman Br Toather Womens Front Dr. Krumymeher

Challenging Claim on Federal Election Reform Debated

A fragmented report notes opposition voices pressing the federal government to deny claims about election reform. The scene centers on Prime Ministerial questions and parliamentary maneuvering as parties seek clarity on proposed measures before the holidays.

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