Alleged extortion plot linked to farmer case and arrests
A report from Ingham describes two men charged in a suspected extortion scheme involving demands for money from a farmer. Details include the accused, their alleged actions near Elphinetone Park, and police statements about the arrest, identification, and the magistrate's note on the proceedings.
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Ingham
Vemligalong Isla
Pulice Coust
Oh Hy Murray
Tammer Aml
Saint
Buverial
Walia
Aptonin Boisilis
Hallam
Te Theoatt
Balvatier Donato
Flphinetone Parket
Wehom
Fascists Triumph in Rome Parade Under Mussolini
A Rome dispatch reports a triumphal march through packed crowds celebrating the march to Rome under Mussolini. The review highlights fascist leadership, public demonstrations, and Mussolini’s political aims amid postwar reconstruction and imperial ambitions.
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Rome
Mussolini
Pire
Abe Jarupe
London Markets React To Rumors Of Sterling Turmoil
Reports from London October 20 recount market alarm over sterling amid rumors and newspaper speculation. Bank officials and traders note limited price moves while observers discuss impact on British industry, imports and inflation expectations, with Germany butter trade talks referenced and new duties proposed to ease tensions.
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London
Sterling
England
Wbran
Gutman
Narman
School of Arts Insisb Nil Seeks Subscriptions
A club in a town discusses building a new School of Arts and urges subscription pledges. Members lament low reader support and note prior plans failed as subscriber numbers dwindle. They recount potential 200 to 300 word book donations and ongoing book purchases to fund literacy aims.
Unseasonal Rain Delays Town Football Match Amid Cold Wind
Unclear OCR text describes a football game halted by heavy rain and biting wind. Players struggle with cramps and field conditions. Referee action noted as delays stretch through a tense second half.
Man Falls From Harbor Bridge in Thirteenth Crash
Sydney reports show an unemployed worker fell from the harbor bridge area in the afternoon. Police indicate no immediate identification and the incident is linked to the ongoing series of bridge crashes under investigation by authorities.
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Harbor Bridge
Sydney
Windole
Sydney Harbor
Miniac
Everal Erie
Body Recovered After Coastal Incident
Constables Tuyer and Elliott recovered the body of a man far from the water police depot in Tastach Osiris. Ser. Robb and others attempted resuscitation until Central Ambulance arrived. The body was taken to Sydney Hospital and then to the site of the crash.
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Tuyer
Elliott
Water Police
Tastach Osiris
Theris
Robb
Thers
Central Ambulance
Sydney Hospital
United Dairies Ltd Warns on Tariff Impact on Dairy
At a United Dairies Ltd meeting chaired by Mr Mayes the danger to home dairy production was discussed as tariffs on dairy products have been largely negligible so far. The rise in world prices and imports from New Zealand and Australia threaten domestic industry and sheep farming.
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London
United Dairies Ltd
Mayes
New Zealand
Australia
Country Week Cricketers Strive for Talent and Growth
Enthusiasts back a busy season as country and metropolitan teams clash. The Brisbane Gabba upgrades progress with extra grandstand seating while City Council approves a tram loop. Young Townsville batsman Praised yet disappointing against top bowlers. selectors seek stronger firm in state sides.
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Arem Parcmariy
Enallaloyen
Helis
Winuer Sport
Tert
North
Central
Sut
Cricket Association
Hercuteau Efjoris
Brisbane Cricket Ground
He ‘Gabba
Jeumtsy
Naikamit
Prat
Townsville
Gaia
Worl
Kamarar Sehnoltad
Govan
Snnines
Marvel
Queensland
Hay
Gowan
NO CHEAPENING OF ELECTRICITY DISCUSSED BY CITY COUNCIL
The article reports the debate over electricity price reductions in the city council. Alderman Lait proposed increasing discounts on electricity from 10 to 15 percent and lowering power charges to 2d per unit, but the motion was ruled out of order. Officials note no actual cuts to tram fares, electricity, or gas rates will occur.
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Loin
Electricity Department
Ala
Shich
Lait
Hik
Hela Positon
Brisbane October Wool Sales See Prices Dip Across Regions
Wool prices at the Brisbane October sale eased about 15 percent from September, with Southern and overseas markets showing lower rates. Demand remained steadier from Germany and Japan, while France and Italy offered less strength. Catalogs highlighted Central, Western, and Southwestern clips, with some Soft handling and Roma varieties adding appeal. Northern wools remained soft overall.
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Brisbane
Germany
Japan
France
Italy
Bradford
Hessiory
Wireless Programs on WUaBLAND Broadlo d Tuesday 1932
A radio schedule from the Brisbane area lists a varied evening program from early evening to late night. Includes news services, weather data, farming market information, entertainment acts, and sports coverage with Queensland versus Victoria cricket highlights.
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RIC
Ben” and Co
Covintryman's Service Section
Commonweath Weather Bureau
Australian Denial Association
Queensland
Daily Standard
Department of Agriculture and Stock
Varius
E.G. Gurney
Sporting Sec
Town Hall
Ipswich
David Felaman
John Warren
Hal Stead
Ong ‘Truda
Sandy
Vince
Ipmvich
Regal Jand
Conetor
J. W W. Burgentester
Cable
Sun-Herald” News Service Ltd
Australian Press Association
Victoria
Victor
Sydney
Melbourne
ILO
Banana Industry Under Review By Mr Forde View
Mr Forde, Labor MP and deputy leader, argues against importing black skinned Fiji bananas as it endangers Queensland and Australian banana growers. He notes long crop cycles, market volatility, and that many growers are ex soldiers relying on banana production for livelihoods.
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Australia
Fo Mo Forde
Depuy
Federal Labor Party
Manama
Hamara
Fiji
Queensland
M. Greene
Trade and Customs
Senate
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Australian Cable Service
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Jean Hersholt
Paramount
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