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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 25, 1935
Page
8
In a massive six day clash at a 125 mile front from Villamontes to Charagua, casualties exceed 2000 as Bolivians and Paraguayans trade advances. Both sides report gains and counterattacks with claims of prisoners and matériel taken amid an indecisive outcome.
Brisbane April reports detail a personal dispute between Michael Graat Quigley of Valley and his wife in Townsville. The case seeks dissolution or legal separation with claims of desertion and disreputable conduct. Court proceedings reveal strained finances and ongoing appeals for support from Quigley’s allies and correspondents.
London march 3 3 the appeal for funds by Britain's youth shows substantial support in excess of 32000 pounds subscribed. Australians Cable Service noting posts arriving with each mail. The drive calls for continued contributions to support youth programs and national welfare efforts.
Open Rome report notes Borotta's brilliance and Turnbull's early weakness in a tense tennis match. French players gain the upper hand after a shaky start, taking a 25-1 lead in the first set before Turnbull steadies briefly with two aces.
In Scarborough finals, Australians muster wins amid tense exchanges as Brugnan and Borotra clash with French opponents. Hughes Dearman defeat Turnbull Mile, while Valerio falls to Lewford McGrath. Semis feature Mines beating Artem. další results include Spering over Valerio.
Fragmentary OCR item mentions a person named Jean Batter with unclear context and a local records notice. No concrete event, date, or organization details are readable to establish a full news item or outcome.
The Prine Ministre will confer with the Committee of Imperial Defence including Service chiefs. Foreign Office talks will review the current Imperial consultation system in Europe and prepare for possible sessions in London and Europe. The Hugh Commissioner assessed conditions before Geneva, consulting Prime Minister Lyons and Cabinet members by telegraph and phone. The German tactic to embarrass Britain and Australia was exposed. The British delegation called Bruce's Geneva speech forcible and practical, widely cabled through Canada and the United States.
Vienna April 2 unconfirmed reports claim guerrilla warfare persists in the region ceded after the war as the Tiallan government tightens martial law. German intervention allegedly disrupts Italian propaganda while arrests, accusations of violence, and suspected resistance actions surface near railway bridges and key sites.
In Dublin on April 24 police advised that displaying a British flag could inflame republicans. Mr and Mrs Lyons sought to raise the flag amid tensions but withdrew after the warning, leaving the attempt unsuccessful.
Melbourne April 24. The barefoot two miles winner at Stawell, Morgan of New South Wales, was disqualified for incomplete performance entry. He must refund 80 pounds. Morgan, 32, rose as a sensational victor, later disputing the ruling and planning legal action.
Preparations mount for the royal spectacle with platforms and pylons rising along the routes. Prime ministers and leaders from Australia Canada South Africa New Zealand and India are among expected attendees as crowds gather for the ceremonies.
In Ariskane on April 3 the Industrial Registrar dealt with the Shop Assistants Union request to modify the southern division award to prohibit work on May 24 for King George VI Jubilee celebrations. The union members wished to join the festivities and close all shops that day. The Registrar ordered a hearing by the Arbitration Court on May 3.
London dispatch reports renewed exchange of officers as part of rearmament moves. unclear phrases reference Awmration Cable Service and dated April 23 with garbled text. article notes Britain reassessing defense ties and officer rotations during the rearmament period.
London April 23 Men sel in interview de Willy Mei criticizes Australian public crowds during sports events calling them worse than cannibals. He says never in his career seen so much noise and disorder while Crawfurd and colleagues observe the fierce environment and the challenge to concentrate amid public shriek and hustle. Dr Morthiniall adds Australians are less civilised than in other regions.
A public meeting will discuss the commission’s early proceedings on arms feeding theory. Officials will hear oral evidence and consider the implications before presenting a formal conclusion to the Bret audience.
The article cites Menzel criticizing Australia’s labor problem and interior migration schemes, noting climate and pioneer spirit lost. It quotes a Canberra address on Anzac Day praising Australians’ courage, loyalty, and ideals while highlighting ongoing tensions with aborigines, tourists, and foreign observers, and describes unrest at ceremonies and attitudes toward natives and immigrants.
In Melbourne on Anzac Day, Scouts and Brownies in uniform join parades conducted by the Sunlight Returned Soldiers League. Wreaths will be laid at the altar during the service to honor those who served in France. Detailing the dedication, the event includes a memorial pavement and a tribute to fallen soldiers.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Storey Fest activities with mentions of Reverend Soldiers, Mr H Hack, and a Sacred Heart location. Text is garbled but implies scholastic address events, a club or group, and elder scholars alongside a possible Day action.
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