Quarantine Lab Planned at Gamooweal in War Risk
Telegraphic news notes a quarantine station planned at Gamooweal to handle suspected disease cases at Darwin. The cost is £10,000, with aircraft quarantine facilities to be completed before England arrivals. In Brisbane, Queensland beat South Australia by eight wickets with Andrews 68 not out and Grimmett taking one for 45.
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Darwin
Gamooweal
England
Australia
Brisbane
Queensland
South Australia
Andrews
Grimmett
Income tax frauds in Brisbane plunge state revenue
Over eleven years from 1982 to 1988 Brisbane authorities say frauds and evasions netted the state £2,570,486. The report describes a violent sequence with arsons and shootings as criminals attacked overturned carriages, with many people injured or killed and authorities unsure of the exact victim count.
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Brisbane
Wool Industry Prospects in China and Japan
HRISBANE Wednesday report quotes W T Atherton of Longreach and United Grazier Association on vast opportunities for Australian wool in China and Japan. He stresses market development requires tactful, keen businessmen and notes China’s firm stance on immigration laws must be navigated to overcome resentment.
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Hrisbane
China
W. T. Atherton
Grosier
Longreach
United Graziera Association
East Yeaterday
Atherton
Japan
Home Secretary signals end of one series of caskets
The Home Secretary announced there will be no more men’s Golden Caskets after the present season. A new athens is being prepared for a series of caskets beyond the current monumental edition.
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Brisband
Athens
Ouran Revolution in Havana Brings New Leader Amid Unrest
Havana reports a chaotic day as Carlos Helva, serving briefly as president, attempts to restore order but resigns after his field office. Strikes bombings and anti-government demonstrations keep the city tense while Mondlet Veran, a Nationalist Leader, is named the new president and a military coup remains possible.
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Havana
Agurchy
Carlos Helva
Helv
Onose
Carlos
Mondlet Veran
Ateike
Express Wrecked and War Toll Feared in Trans-Siberian Route
Report of an express wreck causes fear of further disasters as rail workers and authorities scramble after a sequence of three wrecks in three months aboard the Trans-Siberian line. Widespread delays disrupt traffic. officials seek causes and preventive measures.
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Shang
Felday
Mois
Earthquake toll rises in Indian provinces amid disaster
In Calcutta, Friday reports place the earthquake dead in Bimal and Odtesa provinces at about 2,500 with Muz zalapore bearing over 600 fatalities. British troops cordon the town after a seven mile road segment vanished, a torrent swept in, doctors and nurses arrive by air, and widespread water scarcity grinds the stricken region.
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Galcutta
Bimal
Odtesa
Muzzalapore
Wool sales brief from Sydney and London markets
Greasy merino sold to 36d in Sydney. London sales showed brisk activity with full open big lots. Total offerings 10,417 VOC including 2,525 from Queensland. Sated greasy merinos from Nutdoo Queensland top 20d average. Secured merinos Clyde 444d.
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Sydney
Greasy Marine
London
USA
Queensland
Nutdoo
Clyde
Australian Workers' Union ballot on arbitration disputes
Melbourne reports that officials of the Australian Workers' Union Victoria Queensland branches have voted to seek arbitration and a medium for settling disputes. An official ballot result is expected on January 1.
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Melbourne
Finday
Drabas
Australian Workers’ Union
Victorian
Queensland
General Strike Looms as Sydney Textile Workers Walkout
Sydney workers in at least three metropolitan mills defied the union by declaring a general strike in the textile industry. While some strikers have resumed work, many mills report continued walkouts and unrest as the dispute unfolds.
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Sydney
Metropolien
Witlwhatun
Textile Workers’ Union
New Zealand Flight Flight Time From Sydney to New Plymouth
A New Zealand flight from Sydney to New Plymouth completed a Tasman crossing in 44 hours 26 minutes. The pilot faced a long leg across the Southern Grass sector with a difficult approach in darkness after leaving Sydney.
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New Plymouth
Eho ‘Tasman
Kingsford Smith
New Zealand
Sydney
Limes
Foo Chow Falls as Rebels Retreat in Naval Advance
Report from Sunday describes Foo Chow fallen and rebels retreating after futile resistance. Government naval forces bombarded, capture expected as National Army advances toward the cradle of the city. Japanese ships stand offshore as the conflict continues with ongoing evacuations and reinforcements.
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Sitanghat
Foo Chow
Smd
Fom Milon
Wool sales in London offer 9568 bales
In London yesterday 9,568 bales were offered with 1,340 from Queensland. About T1b% sold amid home and continental competition. Strong demand kept full rates, with withdrawals or toned limits. Malvern Hill Merinos from Queensland topped at 22d, average 20Sd. Merino stock from Evanston, Queensland averaged 53d.
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London
Queensland
Council Minutes Hint at UK Road Repair Funds Advance
Advance urged to cover urgent local road repairs as council minutes note ongoing work. A letter to Hod Harry Bruce requests £259 from Main Road Board, amid local frustration at politicians’ spending and flood-era note forgeries circulating in Cloncurry.
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Hod
Harry Bruce
Harry
Cloncurry
Cyclone Warning Issued Near Coral Sea Center
Brisbane notes a cyclone forming in the Coral Sea with its center about 250 miles east northeast of Willis Island. The Weather Bureau warns of a gradual movement on a broad southwesterly course as observations at 4 30 pm yesterday indicate the developing storm.
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Brisbane
Weather Bureau
Coral Sea
Willis Teland
Sporting arena notes from Sydney Brisbane meet
In Sydney and Brisbane events a mix of divisions feature Bird of Passage Wartost, Yoburn Lee Wind, Sunny Ginn of Green Ant, Welter Mo Ets Byte, Plate Indian Fakir Tre Prowm, Purge Highinia Higher Forre.
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Brisbane
Bird of Passage of Wartost
Yoburn
Lee Wind
Sunny Ginn
Mo Ets
Byte
Highinia
Rupert Wall In Critical Condition After Head Injury
Rupert Wall, 80, remains gravely ill in hospital after a heavy kick to the head. Doctor Joyes and hospital staff continue life saving efforts amid slim hopes for recovery.
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Rupert Wall
Dy. Joyes
Mr. Wall
Water Shutoff for Reservoir Maintenance Wednesday
Water will be turned off at all mains on Wednesday, January Bath, from 4 p.m. for the purpose of cleaning the reservoir. Homeowners are notified to make necessary arrangements.
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Nousghollars
al Kipply
Quamby Dance Falls to Rain at Fatturday Event
A Quamby Hotel dance on Saturday night amid rain raised pleasure and kept some away. Notables including Dobby Val Elliott Mrs Ladd and Constable Kay attended. Proceeds aided Cloncurry Ambulance. new hotel owners thanked for improvements. Curfew notice set January 14 from 9 am to 4 pm for reserve cleaning. householders urged to prepare storage.
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Quamby
Mir
Bert Gordon
Dobby
Val Eiliott
Ladd
Constable Kay
Val
Kajabbi Wan
Glencurry
Arthur Simkin
Jack Porter
Cloncurry
Weather Confusion Leaves Farmers Waiting for Rain
Over the past week the weather has baffled observers with alternating sun and clouds. Hot days and cool nights persist, with a brief sprinkle Wednesday night, while forecasts of rain grow more urgent as some districts report drought harming grass and pastures.
Honesty Rewarded After Missing Notes Found
A visitor from the country dropped a roll of notes at Miss Joyce Reid's Refreshment Room during supper on Thursday night. The notes were recovered and returned, and the visitor expressed gratitude for Miss Reid's honesty.
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Joyce Reid
Hospital Benefit Meeting Held With Notable Support
A local hospital benefit event occurred at Cameoweal with key organizers Chergetis Koereinry and My Ine acknowledged for their hard work. The Prealent and enna fee are noted as contributors, with a handsome total of £100 raised or allocated. Community members applaud the team's effort and diligence.
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Hospital
Hell
Clay
Chergetis Koereinry
Enna Fee
Chan
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