Dangerous Doctrine on Seers and Public Appointments
A Labour Minister argues for loyalty tests in government appointments to high courts and arbitration benches, urging that party allegiance should influence postings. The piece defends merit over politics, cites past appointments, and warns that Ward’s view threatens the rule of law and justice, urging the government to resist partisan packing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theeat
Labour
Ite
Tranc Ypou
Ward
High Court
Federal Arbitration Court
Apolla
Vietor
Mnidniete Im Aditude
Labour Party
Tha Tegeid
Stave Court
Indiac
Arbitration Court
Treasury
Federal
Unclear OCR fragment on Reichs tune and dates
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Reichs tun e and dates with unrelated names. No coherent event or entities to summarize into a reliable news item.
British Imports Committee Report Cites Trade Limits
A condensed note reports on a British Imports Committee meeting with references to duties and policy actions. It mentions the Prime Minister and the government’s stance on trade controls, seeking smoother terms for future negotiations. The text notes concerns over impact on domestic industries and consumer prices.
Leather hoarders foible weekly leather hoarders
Fragmentary OCR note with scattered words and names including dates and places, difficult to identify a cohesive event. No clear people or organizations are readable to anchor a concise news item or outcome.
Unclear Shipping Movements and Market Notes
The report outlines varied shipping movements and freight prices, noting changes in cargo handling and vessel activity. It mentions specific days and routes, with references to ports and potential shipments, but the fragmented OCR obscures clear entities and events.
Mystery Death In Brisbane Inquest Reveals Tetanus Link
At Brisbane Coroners Court an inquest into the death of Mrs Pratt of Norman Park heard that infection may have set in after an operation at Glenrawan Peth Hospital. Dr Rivers and Dr Hayes discussed the tetanus germ, its potential activation after surgery, and how the serum was used. the inquiry adjourned for further evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Ann Pratt
Rorman
Mes Pratt
Avett
Glenrawan Pets
Brisbéoe
He General Hoepital
Roun
Denission
Wheeler
Cormer
Pratt
Rivers
Hayes
Wien
Dave
Victory Day Mareeba Celebration Plans on Tuesday Night
Mareeba residents will join the Victory Day Celebration Committee for a program of sports for children and adults, free meals, and welcomes home for returned personnel. Radio broadcasts on the grounds and rail motor service from Purnele to Mareeba will aid attendance, with events to be held with the Seluery Club and local figures coordinating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mareeba
E. Latoateralee
Plan Beni
Cdlbralong
Maree
Feheithe Seluery
Pessonel
Telier
wWensport
Souiner
Chas Tile
Railway Department
Purnule
Mereeca
Ruinule
Ham
Molloy
Moresbe
Local Notices and Cane Crop Concerns Report
The article reports on bereavement and a long list of local notices, including a roll of honour and memorials. It details sugar cane crop data, regional weather impacts, and farmer association efforts to stabilize credit and support suppliers amid drought and flood-related damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pune Mveuaury O& Raliet
Stephen Theodore Cleannec
Wadivonu
In Memoriam Gunther Remembered by Family and Friends
A garbled In Memoriam note honors Gunther with loving memory from his wife, daughters, and grandchildren. The message expresses enduring remembrance as family and friends reflect on his life and the impact he had on them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunther
Ang
Tropical Winds Shift Southward Amid Mild Temps in State
The report notes south-westerly tropical winds bringing cooler air to the southeastern quarter, with temperatures generally moderate elsewhere. Isolated showers are possible, while a developing rainfall pattern forms in the southern districts. plans include drainage, road work, and local public works across towns and councils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis
Eam
Carpentaria
Pringule
Meinl
Incomplete invitation hints at a creek event
Fragmentary OCR suggests an invitation involving a creek event near Bau-vt with a reference to M. Halenwast. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bau-vt
M. Halenwast
South Johnstone Mill Seeks 1 Million Loan Relief
The South Johnstone Mill seeks relief by extending the debt term and deferring the annual redemption instalment due December. Directors ask the State Treasurer to allow distribution to concerned district holders and to postpone payments on the 33 068 pound indebtedness to December 1540. The request was discussed with Minister for Agriculture H H Collins in Innisfail after a meeting with local board chairmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richardson
Collins
Mee Collins
Richards
Moringa
Etheridge
Arira
J. Williameon
Georgetown
South Johnsane
Col
Sock
Amelie Remaert
W. Richardson
J. McFacklen
H. H. Collins
Innisfail
Extra Annual Leave Battle Among Shift Workers
A contested hearing before the court involved Mr im Howes and shift workers seeking extended leave. Key figures included Mr. R. Leggat, Ms. Morgan, Mr. Dawson, and Mr. Ling Carine, with AWS representation arguing for a 40 hour week while union and employer sides clashed over hours and conditions. The court reserved its decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Seboll
MI Br
Mt. Lasend
Morgan
AB Dawson Electrical
Go Whine
Tenine
G. Ling Carine
Thar
A. J. Willkink
Meta Trades
Seagate
Ae. O'Malley
Salta
Woollaata Shire loan order cited in council record
An Order in Council approved a loan of 8M to the Shire of Woollaata for a nine month term. The document mentions executive approval and connections to local officials including Mr Bruce and the Cooktown area. The aim appears to be supporting a regional project with the loan arrangement and timing noted as to be completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greboo
Ecberral
al Saar
Rowel
Paletlag
Gehool
Apgruvel Bas
Ieee
Cook
Anh
Ihe
Cooktown
Pal Bruce
Shire of
Woollaata
Bruce
Meat strike talks stall as meeting adjourns without pact
A late night meeting of workers and union leaders ended without a settlement on wage and concessions. About 1800 attendees heard calls for patience while police prepared for possible unrest as a vote and further talks were announced.
Grazier Charged In Court At Burlington Calf Theft Trial
In a Burlington court session, Arthur Benjamin Keene and Lydia Field faced charges related to calves branded and missing from a farm. Witnesses described tracks near a fence and alleged neglect in branding, while defense counsel questioned ownership and the branding process. The magistrate ordered further review, with a potential appeal and transfer of calves to Keene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Benjamin Keene
Burlington “Station
Lydia Field
Burlingtoe Ion
Aterese
Csif
Mir. Cavacevicn
Servicemen Act ruling impacts appointment under Pref erence Act
A June hearing before the Board addressed whether Servicemen’s Preference Act protections apply to a town appointment. The board found the Pulls Service authority must be reviewed under the Act before decisions, noting the appellant's military status and prior service in the AAS. The decision marks a first time the board interpreted equal entitlement under the Act in personnel actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townville
Mio
AAS
Che Mltary
Collineville Strikers Earn Sympathy Support in Mine Stand
June 3 report from Collineville notes miners held a one day sympathy action targeting Gage yesterday. Local officials and unions urged state leaders to back action aiding miners and improving production conditions amid ongoing labor tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowen
Collineville State Coal
Syroapth
Dimfutes Committee Adopts Ongoing Meat Worker Talks
A fragmented account notes the Dimfutes committee negotiating with meat union leaders over a 13 week dispute. The group is set to decide on a possible settlement as talks continue this week amid threatened action and potential withdrawals.
Fights in Commons over Socialised Medicine plan
In London the Coalition Government faces strong opposition in Parliament as it pushes a socialised medicine bill. Critics question funding, access, and administration while supporters argue for universal care. Details on cost, payer, and rollout remain disputed amid postwar reforms.
Java food position quoted amid wartime trade talk
A garbled report discusses Java food supply, shipping, and rice tonnage during wartime, noting tensions with Indonesian and Dutch authorities. It cites delivery dates May 23 and May 16, mentions 200000 tons of rice and production figures, and references wartime disruptions affecting shipments and processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cauvans Ignarin
Tole
Prema
Tudor Mapabilea
Telluh
Suedérice 1 AE
Award Won By Marzeba Man At Theatre Gala
A 1940s style gala honored Marzeba Man, with praise from officials including Capitol Tastee’s director and Metro Goldwyn Mayer executives. The event featured stars Louisi Melchuir and Tommy Dorsey, plus a Metropolitan Opera appearance, signaling strong cross‑industry celebration and planned regional showings in coming weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Techs
Pene
Athe Gerster
Melain
MY Power
Moresby
J . Morris
la Farinet Eveligo
Walee Tourer
Ale
Tar Worhern Theatres Ltd
Metra-Goldwyn-Roger Leon
Nurring War Johns
Rather Willer
Colnur
Haeves
Jessure
Louiis
Metropolitan Opera
Tommy Dorsey
Orchestra
Cairns
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Britain
Remaen
CMTE
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Senor Bea
Core 25
State Fish Board
Fatima
Mainourne
Nik Cereeal
Tor Townaville
Ara Ciresana & Oating
Asret
Mareeda Arrangements
Bolelng
Eyihis
Maine
Darcy
Dalby
Serptink
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Doreen
Newavet Pew
Metron
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Toman
Erederce
Price
Gocetianeen
Fond Rind
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eStreuarmes Sritead
Zivener
War Deer
Tomas Binetonen
Fensee
Thie
Prashat
Selease OF Credit
Land Camatellower's Court
Land Commissioner’s Court
Land Commissioner
BC. J. Muir
A. E Law
Norton
Pariah
Johnness
Otter
Tee Department of Agri- Sure
Nave
Arden
Uae
Basra
Nevel
Buble
Parison
Caicoeto
Costin
Rwcimenta
Pew
Cero
Tully Pate
Duran Taymamuecenee Seaphal Board
Calms Hospital
Stowey
South Johnstone Mill
H. H. Colin
Im Howes
Morgen
Jetire
R. Leggat Ifoe
Tey
Bates
Earl
Lengalt
Appuetan
Vlimate Wan
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Tadleland Road
Rand
Lowy
rtNaNdal
Adaisbane
Mestwrortars
Ioanieuaty
Aldorae
Kwak
AMIE
Gladstone
Tung
Race Ofcinla
I Tives Chin
Chillagoe
Olla
Om Aes
Jean Ae Tank
Cpla Dimuard
Satori Ng Sbien
Weidenee
Macrae
Cayacevich
Keene
ROW Serviceman
Wia
Eerie Saat
Collinaville
Dimfutes Committee
Hanon Normigst
Ec Fee
Unico
Peanut Board
London
Qurernment O
Vecays
Coalition
Governtmeet, Sear
Echama Metal
Javas
INDIS
Fredsuly Feabies
Metserlauide Indus
Peter
McOrdery
Eneva Switseriane (Ap
Priasoeny
Marzeba
Jai. WA
Cullum
Mclaod
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