Innissfail Unemployed and Shelter Shed Committee Correspondence
A letter reports a destitute family stranded in Innissfail with ailing husband. Government and CWOA provided meals during travel from Innissfail to Wallangarra. South Fohr residents contributed £2 8s. Pedro Labb sponsored £7 to cover expenses. Signed H. M Wade secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Innisfail Unemployed and Shelter Shed Committee
Cairs Post
Innnisfail
Innisfail
Wallangarra
CWOA
South Fohr
Ai-R Clan
Pedro Labb
H. M Wade
Secotary
Tensiail
Bain
Townsville servant to face trial on large missing funds
John Janes Keilvher, remanded from yesterday, appeared in Police Court this morning charged with defalcations as a Bartlams Ltd employee. The alleged deficiency totals £4466 9s 4d over divers sums from March 1 1924 to July 11 1930. He reserved his defence, pleads not guilty, and awaits trial at the Supreme Court in Townsville on November 14. bail extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townswville
John Janes Keilvher
PLM
Townsville
Bartlams Ltd
Everal
Bartlams
Supreme Court
Street Raid Leads to Thirteen Charged in City Police Court
In Sachs Street a police raid on suspected gambling premises yielded thirteen men charged yesterday. A condemned butcher with many trades, an elderly Chinese man calling himself Steak, was charged as the alleged keeper. He gave a different name when questioned, claiming Nundress. Steak appeared in court with the others and pleaded not guilty.Inspector Megarthy ordered a remand for ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sachs Street
Pohcert
Improm
LL Benneth
Servortsis
Megarthy
St Marys Herbertown School Sports Report Mystery Meet
St Marys Herbertown School held a day of sports with races and obstacle events. Pupils and families attended with many names listed among participants and observers. An Athletics Cup was awarded to a house, after morning events and a day that included lunch and tea.
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St Marys
Orolay
Woendeela
Ane
Atherton
Messaies
G. Gorvon
Wallac
Clayton
AL Th Ulius
Alsopaul
Georbold Leres
Jack and Newell
Armstrong
Ledlcant Stiman
A. E. Gane
Laity
Socor
Meg Varrey
FO Fienorcot
Pauline WeFdilane
F. Martin
D. Horseman
J. Mi Unde
Thomason
Gane
D Clarke
MW. Wilftaeas
Fryer
EL Starr
Penniicots
Rr Starr
Pennicom &Cormedcue
McBride
Mews
Willams
Power of One
Dbd
Clarke
Mable Webrle
Orscoall i Starr
Kidd Ffontemard M
Jemimson
O. Fryer
Emerbate
Horseman
FL Fryer
Hig Step Amd Jury
M. Warren PoMeFarlang
Vo Veivers
Tyiestedbaie LD
Tmanasom
Ju. Setter
McFarlane Ot
Feyer
Mestock
Ertovbra
F Fryer
Forse Cae J FF
Morley
Lus Trene "Gane
Dave Clarke
Vron Amt
le Davies
Noashoe
Senme VY Veinera
BR. Femilian
Poser
E. Starr
Wiine F Fryer
Mintfeos
Monica Matthews
Terhouse
Felov Selwyn House
I. Atteson House
Meg Eetered
Marjorie
Irene Gane
Yetssem House
Gal
Tamman y Rocked and Seabury Inquiry in Two Polls
Fragmented OCR text mentions the Seabury Inquiry, a transfer involving Entratta, a henchman, and violent action by a gunman. It hints at political tension within a precinct and alleged alliances but lacks clear, coherent details or a complete narrative.
Trail of Damage Crashes Through East Fremantle
Perth dispatch reports a "Cockeyed Hole" wrecking unroofed houses fallen poles torn fences and a collapsed Methodist church causing near misses for a sleeping couple as a chimney crashed overhead. Only casualty was a newsagent's horse electrocuted by a fallen wire.
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Perth
Fremantle
Late Sir Hall Caine unfinished Life of Christ
The News Chronicle reports that Sir Hall Caine had gathered material for an unfinished Life of Christ totaling about 40,000 words. Messages of sympathy were sent by Their Majesties and Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald to the author’s relatives.
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London
News Chronicle
Ser Hall Caine
Christ
Ramsay MacDonald
Finger print indexing system tested by Scotland Yard
London Sept 2 The Daily Mail reports Scotland Yard’s new fingerprint indexing system can locate any of 3,000,000 prints in a minute. Over the weekend American police observed a message to the Yard about a man arrested there and learned the Yard did not have his prints. Some Yard officials are said to be so expert they can identify by memory prints of many criminals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Scotland Yard
Mai
New York
Exchange payments overseas interest burden rouses debate
Melbourne reports the issue of overseas interest payments as the Premiers Conference nears. About 30 million pounds yearly in interest plus exchange costs are sent abroad. Proposals seek to create a trust fund in the Commonwealth Bank with England banks to hold payments until exchange rates normalize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
England
Australia
Commonwealth Bank
Sawyer Injured at Mills's Estate Sawblade Incident
In Innusfall on September 2 W. Linnet a sawyer at Mills's Estate received a lacerated wound to the left hand from a circular saw. An ambulance gave first aid and the injured man was transported to hospital.
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Innusfall
W. Linnet
Mills
Fire at Ravenshoe home destroys property and contents
In Innisfail on September 2 a Ravenshoe resident, E J Malone, lost his home to a fire at the end of last week. Insurance records show the dwelling insured for £500, contents for £150, and the pins for AMO with the State Insurance office.
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Innisfail
E J. Malone
Ravenshoe
AMO
Fragmentary notice on linen inventory and storage plan
A partial excerpt advises keeping a pencil written inventory of maritime linen stored in the linen cupboard. It suggests attaching a wall panel to avoid rummaging through contents when a specific item is needed.
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Opner Takes
Tonicra
Bartlam
SACHS
ST. Marys - Herberton School
Australian Cable Service
Valparaiso
Chile
Tammany
W. A
SIR_H. CAINE
Life OF
Boland’s Ltd
Winter Sale
Boland
Usnally
D'S
Pric
Ally
Morochene Yard
Boland’s
Riverina
Nisi
Marron
Regent
Ogvar
Mars
Sonata
Ruse
Nivte
Summode
Rendez-Vous
Endeavous
Waddington
Naturelle
Rachel
Oxford
M.M.O
Bentley
P.T.U
Liecie
Seeviecable
Sawyer
Pala
Cons
Eno
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