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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 23, 1929

Page

5

Theft charges tied to farm loot and patient at lunatic asylum

A court record details theft allegations involving Otto Henry Jobson and Rockieigi from Michael Byrne's farm while Byrne, an inpatient at Goodna Lunatic Asylum, states he had been away in Gordonvale and suspects items were moved during his absence. The witness account references a police constable and measurements of claimed stolen goods.

Ge We Ae Fae Cleesteg Otto Henry Jobson Rockieigi O O. E. Power P.M Michael Byrne Pubte Pe Mr. Byrne Goodna Lunatic Asy Byrne Gordonvale da& Goft

Johnson for Trial of the South Asia Case

Johnson faces trial over the South Asia matter described as the C. case for £ in a proceedings note. The fragment provides no date, court, or full context.

Johnson Sth

Fragmentary criminal note on bail and trial

A partial OCR fragment references a person named Ghent and Geo. Chong Yee, involving a bail amount of £25 for self and £25 for surety. The text mentions a Narifer loaned to Purcell and a dismissal in relation to criminal court sittings on an upcoming date.

Purcell Deity F. W Ghent Geo. Chong Yee Criminal Court

Debating Society Meeting at Tully News

In Tully, the Debating Society held a well attended meeting at Theadway Hall despite bad weather. The aff irmative side led by S French and D C MacDiarmid chair won with 398 to 191 points as thanks were given to MacDiarmid for his facilitation.

Tully Theadway Hall S. French J. Smith D. C. Ma Diarmid Wells

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