Protesters near Hintch Museum demand appeasement of cuts
London September 2. About two thousand unemployed gathered near a museum bearing a muted banner reading Hands off the date. A deputation was sent to urge Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald to oppose reductions. Police protected Parliament Square as rioting erupted and demonstrators were dispersed. A woman was among those arrested as chaos spread near Whitehall.
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London
Hirtch Museum
Ramsay MacDonald
Parliament Square
MacDonald
Whitehall
Mr. Mac
Obituary of Marjorie Baxter Brightens Mareeba Town
Marjorie Agnes Baxter, born Irvinebank October 35 1917, died August 29 after double pneumonia in Mareeba District Hospital. Eldest daughter of E W Baxter, she was a bright student at Mareeba State School. Her funeral drew large crowds from State and Sunday schools, with Rev. Carter conducting graveside rites. Numerous floral tributes from family, friends, and local groups reflected her well loved life.
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Marjorie Agnes Baxter
Mareeba
I Tal
Irvinebank
E. W. Baxter
James Brodie
Brodie
Carter
Methodist
Jim
Dorothy
Owen
Momi
Mary
Jack
Marjory
Norma
Rhonda
Jean
Bert
Olly
George
Betty
Maggie
Aggie
Fred
Grandma
Herb
Stella
Esther
James Christian Endeavor
United Sunday School
B. Deeman
Mareha State School
Kinnear
Hengrice
Tom
George Spurrier
O'Beirne
Gould
Dudley
Lawson
Castles
F. Newton
Thurstom
T. E. Leverton
John Walsh
Harold
Phyllis
D. Hughes
Richardson
A. Brown
L. Karnwell
Mary Carr
Olive
Ivy
May Price
Barbara Hastings
Elsie Bonner
Ure
Mavis
J. J. Lynch
V. Love
Mes. Street
Kevarthen
Edie Muirhead
Muirhead
Robins
Walsh
Bignell
Guilfoyle
Howard
Min
Irone
Cooper
May
Beard
Bows
W. Jenson
Loft
Death of Mrs James Mildren at Julatten
Dora Mary Mildren aged 33, pioneer daughter of John and Johanna Anderson, died after a long life in Julatten. Born Rochford, her family moved to Kingsborough and Mitchell River, where she helped settle the land. She married James Mildren in 1916 and, with husband, transformed the wilderness into a productive home noted for hospitality. Her funeral drew many district friends to Mareeba cemetery and the Roman Catholic Church service, with burial beside her parents.
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Dora Mary Mildren
John and
Johanna Anderson
Rochford
Kingsborough
Mitchell River
Dora
Hodgkinson Goldheld
James Mildren
Bushy Creek
McGeer
Ird
Mareeba Cemetery
Mareeba
Father Carr
Brisbane Radio Schedule and Evening Music Broadcast
A Brisbane 4QG radio timetable lists programs from 6.10 p.m. to 11.8 p.m. including shipping, rail, dinner music, boxing, and a popular recital. Highlights feature Uncle Ben and Professor Sherbert, a Japan segment, road information by Royal Automobile Club of Queensland, Joe Rivers boxing commentary, Frank Coughlan Orchestra, and various dance bands.
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Canberra
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Sherbert
Japan
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4QG
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Carlton
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Silv’ry
McHugh
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Henderson
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Reginald Foort
Choo Choo
Trumbauer
Brisbane Stadium
Commonwealth Weather Bureau
Cable News
Sun-Herald” News Service Ltd
Ami Australian Press Association
British Official Wireless
Molloy Notes on Tobacco Sites and Local Events
Ground near Mitchell River six miles from Molloy is cleared for tobacco trials with experts calling it ideal soil and moderate rainfall. Drought dries the district as Mt Carbine cattlemen face overtime. Molloy Choral Society gains 2 new members after a recent euchre party and dance.Julatten town center suffered a railway phaic disruption.
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Messrs
H. Hawkins
M Scott
Mitchell River
Molloy
Mitchell and
Frorther West
Cassowary
Mt. Carbine
Travel by air to Karachi at £98 in five days
Travel by air to Karachi is now cheaper at £98 for a journey of about 3000 miles taking just over five days. In contrast the first class land and water route costs £6 more and requires twelve additional days.
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Karachi
India
District Mourns Mrs Mildren and Family Afflicted
A district community mourns with Mr Mildren, his sister Mrs W Mildren, and their relatives as grief surrounds the loss. Wreaths and tributes of love and affection were laid on the coffin in solemn remembrance.
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Mildren
Death of Mr James Mackay Glover in London
The death has occurred of Mr. James Mackay Glover of Australian Cable Service in London, announced with brief notice. No further details provided in the fragment.
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Australian Cable Service
London
James Mackay Glover
Bridge over Barron River by local settlers at Bourke Falls
September reports local settlers completed a six pile concrete bridge with three heavy girders and bleedwood decking over the Barron River to access their property opposite. A road around the hillside to another home connects near the site once proposed for the Bourke Falls hydro electric weir.
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Fairfield
Kelly's Falls
Barron River
Rifle shoot for Dr Sword's trophy yields mixed scores
Ten members competed in the second shoot as wind and rough conditions hindered scores. D McClarty led at 300 yards with 33, Bo Andrews and J Milton tied 32, at 500 yards C Andrews topped with 41, Zeigler 31, at 600 yards Sorensen led with 32 as Milton made 31. Top aggregate so far: D McClarty 192, F Jensen 191, Zeigler 189, Sorensen 189. prizes awarded to the top five.
Nurse Cavell Berlin and Burgar War Document Case
Sept. Christian Burgar, a Brussels German Governor's office clerk, was docked a tenth of a year's pay for offering a British Museum record card with Nurse Cavell details. Burgar sought £12,500. a portfolio of correspondence, found in a tram, led to charges of selling war documents to a foreign power. The court ruled it beneath a state employee to profit thus. The record is now in the German War Museum.
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Berlin
Christan Peargar
Brussels
Nurse Cavell
British Museum
Burgar
Climate and cuisine from Darling Downs K R Camp Pie ad
Exhilarating description of Darling Downs climate and the energising benefits of KR Camp Pie. Claims the pie uses superior meats Ham Tongue Beef and Bacon and notes mountain springs metaphor and chef mastery. Ends with praising the canned food’s quality.
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Darling Downs
Darling Dowgs
Queensland
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