Barcaldine School Sports Association Meeting
Barcaldine notes a Saturday gathering with State Convent and St Peter's competing. Highlights include jumping events and lively governors for races. State School wins the Truscott Cup for girls, Cudmore Cup for junior boys, and Hobler Cup. St Peter's takes the Dalzell Cup for senior boys. Ritchie Lockhart of St Peter's tops individual points with 13, L Burns of State close behind with 12.
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Barcaldine School Sports’ Association
State
Convent
St. Peter's
Remy
Ritchie Lockhart
Bt. Peter's
L. Burns
The Bellamy Trial Headlines a Night at Shire Hall
The sensational murder case of Mimi Bellamy advances as the Crown prepares to finalize proceedings at Shire Hall on Saturday night. The lineup lists Leatrice Joy Betty Bronson Margaret Livingstone Eddie Nugent and Kenneth Thompson as implicated artists with Myrna Loy Conrad Nagel William Russell and a Laurel and Hardy Comedy as supporting features. Also scheduled is Bill Haines in A Man's Man for the following Wednesday.
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Bellamy
Shire Hall
Leatrice Joy
Betty Bronson
Margaret Livingstone
Eddie Nugent
Kenneth Thompson
State Street
Myrna Loy
Conrad Nagel
William Russell
Bill Haines
Amy Johnson Departs Besendon for Adelaide Flight
A large Besendon crowd bade farewell to Amy Johnson as she departed for Adelaide via Ballarat. Her insured gifts valued at 10,000 left with her aboard the Naldera, and she is due to join the vessel at Fremantle.
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Amy Johnson
Besendon Aerodrome
Adelaide
Ballarat
Naldera
Fremantle
Queensland stock sale reports mixed quality and subdued prices
The Queensland Primary Producers Co- Operative Association Ltd Brisbane reports 13 000 sheep penned at Enoggera yesterday with 4000 from Wear 2000 from Border districts and rest from Darling Downs. Prices opened lower and eased after 6000 sold with prime wether quot ed 24d to 29d per lb and best ewes around 21d. Cattle yarded 1900 including 1230 bullocks from Pentland and a train load from Alpha with prime cattle scarce and prices mostly below last week. Prime bullock beef 1/- to 23/- per 100 lbs good trade bullocks 28/- to 30/- cows 30/- to 2/-, etc.
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Queensland Primary Producers Co- Operative Association Ltd
Brisbane
Enoggera
Wear
Darling Downs
Redbanks
Swifts
Pentland
Alpha
Scheme to Reopen Hodgkinson Goldfield Approved
At a Brisbane Town Hall public meeting yesterday unanimous support was given to a patriotic scheme to restart Hodgkinson goldfield operations. A committee was formed to organize a company with one million shillings capital to boost gold production and provide jobs for the unemployed.
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Brisbane
Hodgkinson
Industrial Court to Review Wage Case in July
The Industrial Court said in March it would reopen the matter in July and would hear arguments on July 14. The review concerns only the basic wage, not the standard hours.
Surrey and Australia draw in two test innings
In a Surrey vs Australia match played Saturday Hobbs 146 and Shepherd 65 not out extended play to time, ending the game in a draw. Australia totalled 388 in its first innings with Woodfull 141 and Bradman 36 while Surrey replied 249 in its second innings. The second match against Lancashire ended in a draw as stumps were drawn with Australia at 85 for 1 and 719 total in the series.
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Surrey
Hobbs
Shepherd
Australia
W. M. Woodfull
C. Wilson
B. Shepherd
A. G. Pairfax
B.w
D. G. Bradman
C. Allom
A. F. Kippax
B. Peach
J. M*cabe
E. A. Jackson
E. L. a'Beckett
B. Hobbs
Bandham
J.b.w
Grimmett
H. Barling
Woodfull
B. Wal
FP Shepherd
Wal
M'Cabe
a'Beckett
Fairfax
Harwood
Bradman
Kippax
Lancashire
Duckworth
B. Sibbles
Jackson
B. Hodgson
C. Duckworth
McCabe
Richardson
C. Tyldesley
B. Hopwood
B. Tyldesley
Oldfield
C. Taylor
Wall
Hornibrook
Rowling
Uproar in House Over Wage Cut Accusation
In a heated session before adjournment Mr Corser of Wide Bay accused Mr Theodore of reducing Queensland's basic wage in 1922. Theodore denied the charge and the chamber erupted in cries and catcalls until the Speaker restored order.
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MR. Theodore
Corser
Wide Bay
Queensland
Theodore
Flood damage in New South Wales floods reported
Vast erosion and washaway damage totaling hundreds of thousands of pounds occurred between Newcastle and Kempsey. Treasurer Stevens, visiting the area, will report to the Cabinet today as the extent of the loss grows beyond initial estimates.
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Newcastle
Kempsey
New South Wales
Mr. Stevens
First Prize in Casket Drawn for Art Union
The Golden Casket Art Union drawing yesterday awarded the first prize to ticket 46211 held by Four Mugs care W Eldridge of South Brisbane. The second prize went to ticket 99 274 and the third to ticket 25 823, both held in Sydney.
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Golden Casket Art Union
Fiendish Vitro Attack Endangers Teen Girl’s Sight
In a Grace Bros lane, Vera Karsten aged 19 was accosted after work and sprayed with vitro in the face. She collapsed crying for help and was rushed to hospital. Doctors fear she may lose sight in both eyes as the assailant fled.
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Vitrol
Giril
Vitro
Grace Bros
Vera Karsten
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Mimi Bellamy
Allom
Peach
Fender
Gregory
Hodgson
Sibbles
Tyldesley
Hopwood
Watson
Iddon
C. Oldfield
B. Hornibrook
Hallows
C. Woodfull
B. Wall
BO Hopwood
B. Fairfax
Taylor
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E. Tyldesley
Soteee
Sibblea
C. Hurwood
Vvaee
A Eckersley
R. Tyldesley
C. Harwond
Fairfax Hodgson
Longreach Motor Co.,Ltd
Blackall—Smith's
Newstead
Brown & Broad Newstead Homes Ltd
Breakfast Creek Road
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