Burke Campaign Report Mixed Voters and Travels Across Remote Districts
Jim Clarke, bright and confident, discusses the Burke campaign from Minbun. He details travel by rail and road from Alma Den to Forsayth and Normanton, a 245 mile car leg, and rallies at Julia Creek and Hughenden. Clarke’s Labour team faces a strong showing. Kenny and Jones feature in speeches and crowd reactions amid forecasts of a reduced Labour majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Clarke
Minbun
Burke
Exee
Darby Riordan
Riordan
A. Jones
Tess Free Eke
Dea
Alma den
Forsayth
Clarke Jones
Jones
Richmond
Messrs
Kirwan
Kenny
Hughenden
Labour
Arthur Jones
Clarke
Normanton
Burketown
Northern Railway
Tableland
Townsville
Cook
Brisbane
Millar Millar Items and Air Landing at Millaa
A Chinaman named Lam Young pleaded guilty to supplying opium and possession charges, fined £21 with costs and jailed if unpaid. The report also describes Mr. Butler flying an Avro Avian to Millaa Millaa, making multiple aerial rides for locals, praising the airfield as a premier landing site on the Tableland and planning a return after the wet season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
W. C. Sommer
H. J. Dargue
J.s.p
Lam Young
Contente
Morriss
Young
Mr. Butler
Avro Avian
Cairns
Miliza Millaa
Show Ground
Millaa
Air
Butler
Milla
Pam
E. McHugh
Heeft Millsa
McHugh
Saistail
Townsvile
Uch
Untitled valuation note on assets at 25 million pounds
A fragment notes assets valued at 25,000,000 pounds in a white and foil context. The phrase mentions keeps and a to keep but lacks clear subjects or actions.
Art Exhibition and Fete Supports Methodist Funds at Shire Hall
Atherton on November 15 reports a community art exhibition and fete opened by Mr A S Lilley in Shire Hall to aid Methodist church funds. Local artworks by Petersen, Hirst, Morrow, and others drew praise. stalls and a busy day supported by Tolga ladies and organizers including Miss Crossman and Miss Dimes. A note mentions a separate 470 mile network of regular flying routes with Irkutsae as the longest leg, highlighting travel details and distances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Morrow
R. Plant
Bega Ewig
Sweet
O. Proll
Farlow
Iss Crossman
Tweedie
Neary
Millet
Tolga
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Brisbane [Ltd
Sewart
Peir
Mart
A.C.B. Wonder Silken
Stafford Black
Gervine
Thereett
Cotton Sox
Peon’s
Arkable
Natural British
Fuji Sports
Famon
Jas. Clarke
Millar Millar
Hu Imissed
Aya Lebel
Sabuel. Ee
Sons Cairns
E. A. Lymbarner
Ironma and Hardware Merchant
Lake Street
Misa Crossman
G. A. Dimes
Kitty
H. Ward
Misa Hastl Pitlinger
Cota
Roste 9
Regal Air Caute Ig Eee
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