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Cloncurry Advocate

Location

Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 21, 1932

Page

3

Labor pledges and political squabbles echo in Brisbane meet

Reports from Brisbane and Sydney recount Labor opposition to the Premiers Plan and a proposed fair control system for borrowers and lenders. Premier Moore faces mixed reception on the northern tour as discussions on scholarships and Lang’s resignation unfold. In Sydney, Stribling sails for Australia to meet Ambrose Palmer for the Australasian Heavyweight title, while Brisbane horse races highlight Delighted and Rube Paddington’s strong Albion Park performance with a record seven furlongs time.

Brisbane Sandgate Labor Party Labor Mackay Moore Sydney Sallrgay Hugh Melntosh Stribling Los Angeles Australia Sehmelling Garner Maureday Albion Park Disgton Delighted Royal Glory Lady Perseee Bresks Walken Sun Monsildale Brecks Rube Paddington Bow Tie Albion Thousand

Local notes on accidents and tales from Auckland and beyond

A long chain of fragmented anecdotes recounts a car crash with patient Mr Lisson and a hospital transfer, a town figure Stufft Black, a witch trial rumor, drunken carnival mischief, a drifting pair of dusky men with Arch and George, a directly observed cue about Arch’s greeting, and Sydney sport commentary on Phar Lop's poisoning theory and equine feed.

Australian Davis Cup team opens with singles wins in Havana

The Australian Davis Cup team started strong in Havana with Crawford defeating Morales 6-3 6-5 in singles and BP besting Boller 6-2 6-4 1-4 6-1. Crawford and Hopmen won the doubles over Vollmer and Morales 4-0 6-4 8-0, as fans anticipate continued success.

Havana Crawford Morales Boller Hopmen Vollmer

Riots and Bombs Roil Auckland Labor Ranks

Police launched a nationwide crackdown after rioting and communist agitation. George Bargiff, a Russian seaman, was arrested near Government House for carrying a bomb and two more powerful devices were found in his room. Unrest spread to Huntly where unemployed miners looted a Farmers Trading Store, prompting a police convoy to Hamilton to break up the strike group.

Auckland George Bargiff Government House Huntly Sig Aucklin Reangerresia Seltine Hamilton

Oclonourry Golf Club General Meeting Notice

Members of the above City are notified that general meeting will be held in Barney Longs Show House on Thursday 26th instant at a pm to adopt revised constitution. B. Syers, Secretary

J. L. Whitman P. Leonard Katter J. Hulbert Redpath Macdonald BD. Muirhead Hornes G. G. Whittaker Holbert Kattertt Megteng Barney Long B. Syers

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