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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 18, 1932

Page

3

Smith Ready as Moore Government Wind-Down Looms

Telegraphic notes report Porgan Smith saying he will take over from the Moore Government when election results are settled. Moore hints he may resign later this week as Perrin and others anticipate changes. A West Australia Airways bulletin mentions a German seaplane found on a beach 18 miles northwest of Bisic Inland, with search efforts ongoing for six to eight weeks. Police fear crew may have been murdered. a large search by air continues. Premiers’ conference on June 26 marks a pivotal point for State finances and federal ministry concerns.

Porgan Smith Briebene Moore West Australia Airways Sutcliffe

Brisbane Victorious in Rugby League Tour Opener

Brisbane defeated the visiting English team 48 to 15 in the first tour game. Brisk play highlighted by Brisbane’s local stars as the side opened their series with a strong performance and the English were held to decisive defeats.

Brisbane Feu Bostead

Fire destroys Heatherton dairy home killing a mother and two children

Melbourne reports a dairy farm blaze at Heatherton that killed Mrs Gladys Brown age 25 and two children aged 9. The husband, awake milking, restrained from entering. Remains found in rubble suggest the mother died trying to save the children. Also noted is William Moxley found guilty of double murder and sentenced to death, with commentary on NSW law and later commutation prospects while in prison.

Heatherton Tmilkingen i Gladys Brown Teid Brvee New South Wales Moxley

Queensland Labor Ministry sworn in yesterday afternoon

The Labor ministry was sworn in with Mr Forgan Smith as Premier Treasurer and Vice President of the Executive Council. Other ministers named include Mr Peace for Lands Mullan as Attorney General Mr Hynes for Labor and Industry Mr Dash for Transport Mr Stopford for Mines Mr Bulcock for Agriculture Mr Hanlon as home Secretary and Mr Cooper as Minister for Education.

Labor Forgan Smith Executive Council A. J. Jones Labor Cabiinet Queensland Labor Party Hamilton

Turbulent cyclone hits Whakatane in Bay of Plenty

Terrific cyclone blitzed Whakatane yesterday causing extensive damage as roof girders fell and a power building collapsed. The town darkened, with boarding houses damaged and one ton of debris crashing through roofs, but no injuries reported.

Auckland Whakatane Bay of Plenty

Plane crash near Quager Hill kills two aboard

A Jones mono plane built in Australia with a Sydney engine crashed from under 100 feet at Quager Hill yesterday. Pilot Mitchell and passenger Arthur Barnes were killed. The craft, on a test flight to New Zealand, reportedly lost power when Bates took a joy ride. The engine was said to have been shut off before the fall.

Quager Hill Australia Sydney Mitchell Arthur Barnes New Zealand Bates

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