Passes Reach 63.6 Percent in State Scholarship Exams
The State Scholarship Examinations saw 3 515 successful passes from 6 522 candidates, 63.6 percent. Joyce Sivell of Ascot School Brisbane won the Lilley Gold Medal for the top boy and girl, while George Copeman of Toogoolaweh scored 94 percent. Cloncurry pupils also passed, including C. W. Chaplain and Irene C Johnston among others.
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Lilley
Joyce Sivell
Ascot
Cloncurry
C. W. Chaplain
A. W. Douglas
J.P McMahon
W. J. Purl
W. Rawlinson
W. A. Roa
W. J. White
B. Ri. Whitehouse
Irene C. Johston
Jeasie M. Rooke
Fidelity guarantee scheme backed by Sydney minister
The Minister for Justice introduced a bill to create a compulsory fidelity guarantee fund to protect clients from misappropriation of trust funds by solicitors. It would empower a statutory committee to supervise trust funds and strike off offending solicitors. Annual contributions would be £3 to £5 until the fund reaches £100,000, with a £10,000 claim cap per solicitor.
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Minster For
Justce
Smallpox Quarantine Sails From Vancouver Passengers Held Aboard
Reports note an Arrivals from Vancouver with a possible smallpox case. Passengers were held aboard while an examination of a sick person occurred, quarantine ordered. About 20 people to land at the Quarantine Station today. no official disease statement yet. The rest of the item lists various distant shipments and notes the death of Mrs. Ashe wife of Bishop Ashe of Rockhampton from postimonis. Sympathy extended to her husband and three sisters.
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Vancouver
Ashe
Bishop Ashe
Rainfall Report from North Queensland and Surrounding Areas
Weather summary from Brisbane notes a cyclone disturbance near Camooweal bringing 5 inches of rain with up to 2 inches in the Wedmond district. North Queensland sees 2 to 6 inches widespread, with Richmond Winton inland reporting up to 24 inches and Julia Creek area over 4 inches. further rains expected.
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J. Freeman
From Gusture
Barcaldine
Camooweal
Wedmond
Queensland
Richmond
Winton
Julia Greek
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