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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 08, 1929

Page

12

After the Test praise for Kangaroos and English defeat

London reports on the Rugby test where Australia defeated England in the last minutes. Praise for the Australians’ pace and training. admiration from Trevor Whalen and Mr Pollin for the visitors. Notes on injuries and club tests, with Treweeke highlighted as a standout forward.

London Hull Nets Woo Sundertaner Holl Asialidas Dominians Pollin Yorkshire All Blacks Arnold Pullin England Land Steinhart Armbruster

Soviet Dismisses Be Bodovsky as Paris Counselor

Paris reports the Soviet Union has terminated Be Bodovsky’s appointment as counsellor at the Russian Embassy and asked France to strike his name from the diplomatic register. Bebedovsky told Matin he disagreed with the Soviet on the August Paris antiwar demonstration and Russia’s debts policy. He suggests a fair trial would be impossible if he returned to Russia. The Communist paper Humanite claims he left the embassy of his own accord and says his wife and child were not coerced.

Paris Bedovsky M. Bebedovsky Matin Russia Humanite M. Besedaveky

Air Race Disaster Strikes Western Australia Flight

A chartered plane crash near Kellerberrin injures Pratt Guthrie during a long distance race. Pratt suffers a broken collarbone and shock, Guthrie has internal injuries. Penny reports wreckage details as rescuers rush injured men to hospital.

Henoris Bandee Donal Penny Kellerberrin Tammtin Pratt Guthrie Tammin Kellerherrin Perth State Centenary Committee F. A. Hadley

Result of Race in Perth Air Event

The east west air race in Perth awarded Handicap prizes with H C Miller first for £1000, H de Haviland second for £300, A T Canningham third for £100. Fastest Time went to De Haviland for £300. Daily prizes of £50 were won by C Di Trait Pratt F K Bardsley Pratt Prant and Bardsley across days.

Jammin Kalgoorlie de Haviland H. Miller Sydney Major de Haviland H.C. Miller B. Heath C.D. Pratt Cork West Australia Vic Miller Major H. de Haviland Perth H. de Haviland A. T. Canningham C. di Trait Pratt F. K. Bardsley Prant Bardsley

Insurance fraud case faces 40 000 limit in hearing

Brisbane October 7. In the Police Court the prosecutor said he could prove the conspiracy to defraud Ocean Accident Guarantee Corporation up to 40 000 pounds if needed. Defendants include George A. Baker Leonard R. Montefore Stanley R. Montefiore and Lionel V. Shaw. Further evidence was given about a car sale to Montefiore and a dishonoured payment by the bank.

Brisbane George A. Baker Leonard R. Montefore Stanley R. Montefiore Lionel V. Shaw Ocean Accident Guarantee Corporation Pacific Motors Stanley Montefiore

Furipides Ship Million Sovereigns From Australia

The Furipides arranged a cargo of one million sovereigns from Australia now being sent back to England as part of a transnational monetary movement.

London Furipides Australia Eng

Assault at Redfern House Leaves Woman Injured

Mrs Raby Wilkinsott was attacked by four men who forced entry through a window at her Redfern home on Saturday night. They struck her in the face, knocking out three teeth, then one man jumped on her stomach before the assailants fled prior to police arrival.

Sydney Raby Wilkinsott Redfern J Cie

Britain in America greeted by bright reception

London reports a warm welcome as Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald arrives aboard the Berengaria and tours New York City with officials. He repeats a peace mission plan, meets President Hoover, discusses disarmament in London, and notes renewed Anglo American mutual understanding amid unemployment concerns.

Madison Virginia Hoover MacDonnald Blue Ridge United States Britain MacDonald Washington Mrs. Hoover Russ Tshbel MacDonald Europe Mr. MacDonald

Rumors Reach Washington on Disarmament Talks and Tonnage

Rumors from Washington dated October 6 suggest Mr. MacDonald may agree to disarm British Caribbean Sea possessions, a plan discussed at a five power naval conference. The Japanese ambassador reportedly conveyed Tokyo's stance to Mr. Stimson that proposed cruiser tonnages are too high, risking Japan needing to build beyond its desires.

Washington MacDonald Caribbean Sea Stimson Tokiu Japan

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