Brisbane Telegraph court case and suicide in Sydney
In Brisbane a court case over taxation returns ends with officer Campbell dismissed from the Police Remount Depot. In Sydney a 29 year old woman Florence Brewster dies by suicide at The Gap. Bankruptcy trustee Roach reports a £50,000 deficit in Arthur Davies estate. The Supreme Court adjourns a fraud case involving Craig amid questions on trust handling.
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Brisbane
Sui Loejes
J. Campbell
Hewan
Queensland
Campbell
Sydney
Mra Florencs Brewster
Jealth
N.S Wales
Dbankruptcy
Roach
Arthur Davies
Pras Hoally
Japanese Imports Increase Alarm Warns of Dumping Risk
The Customs Department intensively examines long range Japanese goods after a 50 percent rise in imports over the past year. Officials aim to seek a tariff board ruling on powers to curb dumping as Australian manufacturers report £250,000 in lost trade despite Japan’s large import increase.
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Ganberma
Japan
Customs Department
Tariff Board
Avestvillan
Australia
Bas & Des Lo
Mine Disaster Hits Great Boulder Mine
Three miners were killed by an eight premature explosion at the 600 feet level of the Great Boulder mine at midnight Thursday. Victims named are Thomas Bennet, 49, and two others who were nearby when Bennet lit a fuse. The blast burned with lightning speed, destroying the area and killing all three instantly.
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Penth
Great Boulder
Thomas Bennet
Mmr
Bennett
Tonliy
Craig's Appeal Arguments Reported in Local Court
A fragmentary report from Saturday's session notes Craig’s appeal proceeding. Attorney Syusey represented Craig while the opposing side presented their case. details remain unclear due to transcription gaps.
Nice gold found near a wharf amid odd footage
A fragmentary report notes a gleaming metal discovery in the harbor area. Officials mention a crewman and the officer on duty, while witnesses describe a show of observers and a claimant named Mr Absolon, who believes the incident will continue.
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Rome
Otis Lad
Absolon
Amd
Scarlet Fever Outbreak Strains Sydney Hospitals
An outbreak of scarlet fever in Sydney has overwhelmed hospital beds with no available space for many patients. One death is reported as the outbreak bursts onto the scene. Meanwhile Bradford circles anticipate a firm opening of the Sydney wool sales with prices likely to rise about 5 percent in Australia for the coming season.
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Sydney
Bradford
Australia
Copper price update from Chillagos rep Mr J Gardiner
Chillagos representative Mr J Gardiner informs that copper is priced at £52 per ton. The note relays the per ton rate for copper and identifies the source as Mr J Gardiner.
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J. Gardiner
Chillagos
Metropolitan Handicap and Sydney racing notes
Racing telegram from Sydney lists Maiden Handicap divisions with Lady Brindabella, Ruell, Good Tale, Sar as contenders. Flying Handicap features Autumn Wind and Citamon. Three Year Old Handicap shows Harvest elder and Sir Phonis among entries. Dightaway, Heath Lad, Sweet Bint of Breeks also noted. Topical linked to Metropolitan with Bronze Hawk and Vista. Milan Theon referenced for prior form. Lough Neagh arrives. Kuvera not rushed. Top Hole may join Epsom run. Met entries include Topical Bulguy Nord Rogilla Braeburn Master Brisrley Minos Pile Maltdale Peter Jackson.
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Sir Phonis
Heath Lad
Sweet Bint
Roseberry
Metropolitan
Hawk
Vista
Milantheon
Lough Neagh
Sydney
Queensland
Kuvera
Dermid
Lost money found in town wrapped together
A £3 note and a £4 note were found tightly wrapped together somewhere in the attractions on Thursday morning and a reward is offered for return to the Advocate Office. At the Progress Association meeting on Friday August 14, Mr J Emmet moved that the Member for the District Hon J Mullan was asked for guidance on the contents of two reports by Sir Herbert Gepp before his departure South.
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Advocate
Progress Association
J. Emmet
J. Mullan
Herbert Gepp
J. A. Macdonald
Herbert
Mullan
Annual Dazzle Ball Set at Aus tio Hall
The Dazzle Ball returns Friday night at Aus tio Hall with debutantes presented to the Bishop by Mesdames Swan and Wilson. An exceptional orchestra and lavish decor are promised, with supper by Mrs Inch and colleagues. Ample novelty dances are free for attendees.
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Austio Hall
Mesdames Swan
Wilson
Cloncurry
Mra T. Inch
Geal
Passing of Little Jensen in Cloncurry Hospital
The eldest child of Mr and Mrs Cecil Jensen of El Rita died at age several years in Cloncurry Hospital after illnesses including throat infection and suspected diphtheria. The family, long stationed at El Rita, sought home remedies then medical care but the child did not recover. Sympathy is extended by the Advocate to the Jensen family, well known in the Cloncurry district.
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Cloncurry
Cecil Jensen
el Rita
Geeil Jenser
Mes Jensen
Marsupial Skins Prices Dip at August Auction
A Queensland Primary Producers Co op report notes declines in marsupial skins at the August auction. First quality kangaroo and wallaroo skins held firm, second quality kangaroo skins fell 2d per lb, small furred scrubs unchanged, whiptail fell 4d per th, while red kangaroo skins and first quality wallaroos stayed steady. The inquiry expects no near term price recovery and offers further information on demand if needed.
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Queensland Primary Producers” Co-op
Association Limited
Queenland Primary Producers Go-op
Afternoon tea for Lady Allidred at Clon eorey
The GW A members plan a Welcome Afternoon tea for Lady Allidred visiting Clon eorey by the shire mill on Thursday afternoon at 1 p m August 4. Hospital and Auxiliary Corps members join in inviting all interested.
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GW. A
Allidred
Cloneorey
Shire Mill
Altowmiber
G. We Ay
Women's Auxiliary Corps
Fine First Quality Produce Featured at Greedon's Cafe
Fine pears apples oranges mandarins grapes custard apples and tomatoes listed as reasonable prices at Greedon's Cafe. Proprieteess Mrs Peacen is noted in relation to the establishment.
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Greedon's
Crown Land Pastoral Lease Offered at Alderty Block
Crown land for pastoral lease offered covering Alderty Block area about 100 equah Tes, comprising a large portion of Allokingham Diwas Surrendered Hold. Open for pastoral lease on Wednesday the 28th September 16234 at Blewett forester. Fee per mile for final period. agent Boulio handles payments.
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Alderty
Equah Tes
Allokingham Diwas
Blewett
Henlin
Boulio
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