Reprieve for Haupfmann Delays Lindbergh Child Murderer
On Wednesday Haupfmann, convicted of the Lindbergh baby murder, was granted a 44 hour reprieve just before his execution hour. In Brisbane, a central station incident left a porter and a passenger dead or gravely wounded after a collision with a sleeper car. A fire at Carroll's boarding house killed Jack Carroll 78, whose charred body was discovered after a fatal blaze that the post mortem confirmed began with him alive. Johnny Carroll, a longtime resident, is mourned by many.
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Haupfimann
Lindberg Baby
Gentral
Carroll
Jack Carroll
Jock Carroll
Wml
Wialriot
Mia
Brisbane
Hows
Johnny Carroll
Train Disaster Claims Several in Queensland Incident
An article reports a deadly train accident near Petrier and Hoys in Queensland. Victims include Mural 6 Speering 47 and Mick Keating with families left behind. two injured, one critically. Police launched a wide manhunt for suspects after the carriage was looted. The funeral for Mick Keating was held Wednesday afternoon.
Boating Match Ends With Controversy and Hospital Donation
A boxing challenge at Shire Hall between Green and Lempasy over 16 rounds ended with Lempney winning on points after a long slugfest. The match drew good attendance yet was unsatisfactory with repeated falls and a controversial finish. 20 percent of gate money was donated to the hospital. Curtain raisers included Alf Wellington and Bill Abadson.
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Lempasy
Shire Hall
Uie House
Fane
Dempecy
Lempney
Alf Wellington
Bill Abadson
Crown Land Pastoral Lease Opening at Cloncurry
The Gorindimind block 118 square miles will be opened for pastoral lease on Wednesday May 23 1026 at 11 41 am at the Cloncurry Land Office for a 30 year term. The annual rent is set per square mile for the first two years. Further details available from the Land Agent Cloncurry.
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Gorindimind
Clomengy Failway Staton
Cloncurry
Clogourry
Mongolian Clash Escalates as Forces Reinforced
Telegram report from Moscow says Japanese and Manchukuoan units clashed with Mongolian and Mongolian forces within Mongolian territory. Soviet warns Japan of possible assistance if attacks persist.
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Japan
Mongolia
Sodeman to Hang After Conviction Appeal Failure
In Melbourne a judgment upholding Sedeman’s conviction for June Auster’s murder leaves two judges opposed to the appeal and two in favor of a new trial. Counsel appeals to defer execution while awaiting Privy Council review. A Galvia special meeting set Sodeman’s execution for Monday at 6 o'clock.
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Sedeman Agaliet
June Auster
Privy Council
Galvia
Sodeman
Dingo Destruction Arrangements Announced
The administration board will carry on the Timifcturing of prepared dingo Halts with test Dalle available from April. Applications to supply the Government poleon store Hole Biree Brisbane. Land holders forming July groups of four will receive bulls monthly free of charge. Individual applicants charged per case of about 20 halts with remiddones to accompany each order. Poison options include strychnine at 3/6 per bottle with ballast or strychnine Wil be paid by the Department.
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Toe Low Administration Board
Hole Biree
Brisbane
Torrential April Rain Records Hit Clencurry and District
An hour long downpour drenched Clencurry and surrounding towns with a record April rainfall. Across the region 355 points fell in a single event with many locations like Min local post offices recording notable totals including Glendon 414 and Giruooda 1413 points, signaling a historic wet spell for the month.
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Clencurry
Goppernine Creek
Pink Pills Promised To Restore Iron For Women Over Forty
An advertisement urges women over 40 to boost blood iron with Dr Williams Pink Pills. It claims iron quality improves energy and relieves dizziness headaches backaches and nervous depression after treatment in a medical clinic. Pills sold in bottles at drugstores.
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Aos
Williama
Public Meeting Planned for Anzac Day Arrangements
The Shire Hall hosts a public meeting of Gilzens on Hours Day April 1996 at 8 pm to organize Anzac Day celebrations. M O'Callaghan, Shire Clerk, invites residents to attend.
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Gilzens
Shire Hall
M. O'Callaghan
Rhire Glerk
Thornburgh College Enrolment and Facilities Advertised
Thornburgh College advertises two campuses with principals G A Foggan and J B Bullew B A, both in Charters Towers. It highlights excellent boarding, sports ground, swimming pool, Jonnia Courts, bursaries, teacher and clergyman child concessions, and eligibility for State Scholarships. Prospectus available from local Minister or Principals and Methodist Schools Association, E T Campbell secretary, 309 Queen Street Brisbane.
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Principals and Methodist Schools Association
E. T. Campbell
Queen Direct
Brisbane
Adal Will Process Panally and Personally Vibe
Unreadable OCR fragment lists names and dates across hotels in Julia Creek and Geichhardt. Mentions T E Gibson L D Q Surgeon Dentists and several local venues with scattered days in May June and April. No coherent event or outcome discernible.
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Suisa Creek
Julia Creek
Clonguary
Geichhardt
Noticed Warning for Trespass and Drover Fees at Plains
Notice warns that any person or persons found trespassing and culling fences or leaving gates open at ABUPPALU PLAINS will be prosecuted. Drovers must pay fees. named official B. Robinson referenced.
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Abuppalu
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