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Newspaper

Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 08, 1952

Page

4

Eight Charges of False Pretences Against Douglas Jard

A 34 year old cook Douglas Jard faced eight charges of false pretences. He was fined £50 and ordered to restitution totaling £60 6 11 with multiple instalments. the case heard in Longreach Court of Petty Sessions. He admitted to valueless cheques between April 30 and May 2 148. Police reported Jard’s arrest after inquiry at Tamla and he pled guilty.

Douglas Jard Longreach Jard Carter Longreach Police Murray Aramac Police Tamla Jordadil Lonee PT. Noone Cotter

Post Office Ball Ballrooms Adorned With Murals

Special materials and superstition themes headline the plan for this year’s Post Office Ball. Brisbane hosts a mural decorating scheme and telegraph linked alcoves enabling teletypes and telephones to reach the hall for the event.

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Man Found Shot at Prince of Wales Hotel

Sidney Guy Mannering 120 was found fatally shot at the Prince of Wales Hotel Blakau on Sunday morning by a hotel caretaker. Police deem circumstances suspicious and believe the death may be a suicide or foul play.

Sidney Guy Mannering Prince of Wales Blakau Gecessed

Stock Market Erratic Scene Shapes Weekly Trading

The week in the stock market shows erratic prices amid mixed sales and dealer pressure. Buyers offer high prices for ewes near Longreach, but most sales have not occurred as sellers hold back. Market volatility and cautious transport trade weigh on activity across the region.

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