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Maryborough Chronicle

Location

Maryborough, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 17, 1949

Page

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RAF corporal faces ten charges over Lincoln bombers damage

The court martial of Corporal C. W. Lang of Amberley opened at Archerfield. Lang, a fitter with 82 Bomber Wing, pleaded not guilty to ten charges alleging wilful damage to four Lincoln bombers at Amberley in September and March and July this year, with five alternatives of conduct prejudicial to good order and discipline.

Lincoln R.A.A.F Archerfield C. W. Lang Amberley Lincoln An Lamg-ieee Lane Moore Aone Erin

STMAS GOODS UP SEAMEN T

A garbled OCR item appears to reference Christmas goods for seamen with partial words repeated. The readable bits suggest a shipping or navy related holiday goods notice or advertisement truncated mid phrase. No clear names, dates, or places are recoverable from the fragment.

Langtree Trial Reveals Aircraft Damage at Amberley

The Langtree case centers on alleged voluntary statements about damage to aircraft at Amberley and Toemsworth depots. Detective McNicholl, Judge Advocate and witnesses describe suspected sabotage and the handling of evidence amid police inquiries and court scrutiny.

A. D Metiill WB Campbell Corporal Langtree Ees J. BK. W. Cawle Sydney Langites A. A. Nien de Huh Meere Tel Areheriels Michal Langton Langtree Amberkey Wind Ryan McNuthel Ebbw Vale Tren Alg McMichall Oen McNie Ginny Leeroy Doris Winel Mel Todd Heck Lang Michell McGill Langhree Evedence McNicholl Meals McNichell James Weil McNichull Nicholl Fea Berdieyer Mr Met

Royal Visit Not Yet Arranged

A fragmentary notice reflecting plans for a royal visit mentions postponement and ongoing talks. The text references Downing Street, Parliament, and Commonwealth ties, indicating anticipation of a king’s address or engagement and the wartime context.

Tramways Court Action Seeks Contempt Sanctions

Melbourne December 16 four members of the Victorian Tramways Employees Association executive were summoned by the Arbitration Court for contempt of court in connection with a thread against a witness in the bagging case. The action aims to compel adherence to court orders as hearings continue.

Melbourne The Tramways Employees’ Association Arbitration Court

Youths for Trial See Above

The preliminary inquiry notes the death of Mir Jon Stewart. The scene describes a stabbing on December 2 with the victim dying on December 3. Defendants Real Din Dhobie and Staahied Bin Sedik were charged with murder and committed for trial.

Avery Jon Stewart Gower Saeon Din Dhobie Staahied bin Sedik Mulder

Italian Tilt At Britain In Wartime Debate

The report discusses eloquent claims about wartime alliances and British public reaction. It mentions Count and Eritrea notes, a United Nations factor, and references to wartime tensions and diplomatic signals amid global concerns.

Britain Lars United Nations

Gaol Escapees Still at Large In Sydney

Reports say two prison escapees remain at large after an incident at the Central Turret, with warders facing neglect charges. Police pursue warrants as officers also investigate a related matter involving the French Consulate and a separate court appearance in Warwick for other suspects.

Statue of Liberty Centennial Ceremony and Details

An overview of the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor celebrating the independence anniversary. The French sculptor Frederic Auguste Bartholdi designed the statue presented by France, standing on a star-shaped pedestal 150 feet above water, weighing about 225 tons. It attracts visitors from the United States and abroad, with observatory windows and limited access.

Liberte New York Delmand Brane Frederic Wugont Bartheldi United Aiaice Juoyer Cleveland Safa United States Sealine

Sorghum Fattening Proves Promising at Peak Downs

In Queensland at Peak Downs a trial on sorghum stubble fattened 300 Hereford and Shorthorn bullocks for export quality grading. The Lakes Creek Meatworks handled the cattle as the venture, led by A M Pape of the Queensland Meat Company, showed strong results and industry safety promise.

Ockhampton Queensland Birth Food Corporation Peak Downs Lakes Creek Marty Lapert Comany A. M. Pape GEPC VO H. Wettentiell Pak Tyne Bullock Wright Gan

Hanlon Sets Week Next On Reply To Casket Allegations

Premier Hanlon said he would issue a statement next week addressing opposition accusations about the Golden Carkel and the closing phase of Parliament. The garbled text mentions political controversy, parliamentary action, and timing of remarks, reflecting a tense period in ARISBANE reporting.

Moor A. . Cratchett Langtree Alreran van Ahterat Sypeciull Witriesy Milne CS Mason Hanlon Arisbane Golden Carkel

Compromise on atomic alliance amid Britain U S talks stalled

Reading of the disputed accord shows Britain seeking limits on sharing nuclear data with the United States while pressing for consent and security assurances. Officials note mutual benefit but warn domestic pressures may delay a final agreement.

Britain United States Tata Padre Lee Sou Miertida Lovet Wranhirgies Wellead Bilin

Has Britain An Atomic Bomb

Britain considered joining the future of atomic arms as reports quote officials stating talks with the United States and Britain about possible nuclear plans. The dispatch notes American discussions and British concerns about Germany and weapons development ahead of a joint stance.

Britain York Howard Blakenhee Ter Landen Mirrera Columbly Walverchy Phywes Eogtend Cermany Blukraten

Rise In Shoes Forecast Mentions Leather Wage Link

In Gy dney December 16 a forecast notes higher prices for shoes and leather goods as leather workers’ pay rises are expected to push costs. The N S W Master Tanners Association secretary Mr O H Frost cited wage trends as the driver behind likely price increases.

Gydney N.5.w. Master Tanners’ Association 0. H. Frost

Gallantry Praised for Northern Territory Plane Crash Hero

An Aboriginal stockman from Crobbaly Staten in the Northern Territory is praised for gallantry after aiding in a plane crash incident. Officials of the Department of the Interior awarded a formal tribute for his brave actions.

Anberra Crobbaly Staten Northern Territory

Labour Congress Proposes February Meeting Focus and Five Day Week

A fragmentary report outlines Labour Congress plans for a February session, noting proposed motions on industrial reform and social measures. It references a five day week, a 48 hour standard, and calls for governmental action across industries. The text mentions political organizations, unions, and proposed labor policy shifts without clear dates or locations.

Dentists Sentence and Wife Collapse Report

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a dentist being sentenced with unclear context while reference mentions a wife collapsing. The text includes garbled names and numbers, making precise details difficult to determine.

London Power Blackout Persists At Majority Stations

Fragmented text reports an ongoing London power outage with three of four stations still affected as the British electricity authority negotiates to bring workers back. The piece hints at unresolved strike conditions and government involvement.

London Eleectricity Authority

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