Executive Council in Brisbane forms new government after resignations
A meeting of the Executive Council led to the resignation of the old government as Mr A B Moore tendered his resignation to Governor Sir Leslie This was followed by Sir Forgan Smith being asked to form a cabinet within four days. The new ministry to be sworn in tomorrow with members taking over Saturday. Expectation of expanded portfolios and possibly a new whip. In Sydney, a twin fatality occurred when a locally built flying plane crashed near Quimber Hill after takeoff from the aerodrome. Pilot Hay Hamilton Mitchell and passenger Arthur Barnes died. a mechanic reported engine trouble and the radiator as the likely cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Thiaisy
Executive Council
A. BE. Moore
Leslie Witton
Forgan ’Smith
Smith
Cabiont
Exteutiva Council
UL Tn
Memach
Gounell
Afcore
Whem
Australia
Quimber Hill
Ovieting
Hay Hamilton Mitchell
Arthur Barnes
New
Esmoganite
Nimeat
Iey
Mitchell
Don Harkueas
Barnes
T. Fisson
Mitchel
Av Cnd
Wml
F. Wags
Haarkness-Idornat
Brdney
Herkness
Ttwaa
Tolson
Civil Avia Hon Department
Bourke
Wellington
Harkness
L. James
Ryde
Sydney Technical College
Kempton Murder Case Comes Before Court
In Kempton on April 28 Keith William Woethall and Henry Price were charged with murdering Harbert Thomas McKinlay. They pleaded not guilty as Crown Prosecutor Mr. firil- rehjn presented the indictment. The case involves a second man Tobn Wenseth, linked to the murder of Chorley Wheelan at Hobart, with details of a planned entry at a night train and a petrol request. The hearing was adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart
Kempton
Mama McKiniqy
Nt Granton
Armen
Fragmented wire service snippet on alleged plot to oust government
A damaged Daily Mail midweek dispatch from London references an alleged plot to overthrow the government. The text is garbled and incomplete, with several names and terms unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austention
Cet
London
Thuraday
Daily Mail
Midehy
Sng
Severn
Toernay
Nitenmra
Teorly Mora
Menora Barren
Captali
Gimerh
Catalonia
Manin Ihe
Stealing Charge In Queensland Case At Pittsworth
Brisbane court records showGeorge Thomsett a 49 year old salesman charged with stealing from Almason Plantation in North Queensland between January 20 1932 and February 1 1932. The Crown presented evidence before a jury as trial began with Thomsett disputing the charge. The case adjourned as lay testimony concluded.
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Brisbane
E. A. Douglan
Criminal ‘Court
George Thonselt
Balesman
Almason Plantation
North Queensland
Pittawbelh
Othwe Pines
Lenin
Mother's Bravery Ends in Tragedy at Heatherton
Melbourne report details a fatal home blaze at Heatherton. Mrs. Gladys Brownfield and her two young children, Patricia and Bruce, perished after she attempted to rescue them. The husband, Ben Brownfield, barely escaped as flames and smoke overtook the house within minutes. A kerosene can or lamp explosion is suspected as the cause.
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Melbourne
Cho Isy
Heatherton
Mia
Gladys Brownfield
Bruce Brownfield
Patricia, Brownfield
Stesche
Brownfield
Gold bearing ore found at Indooroopilly bridge work
Deep Down Brisbane reports a gold bearing ore discovery amid cable supports for the Indooroopilly traffic bridge. An ex Gympie miner notes ore resembles early Gympie field finds while Walter Taylor, bridge contractor, leases four acres for mining prospecting. Work continues with cables dug to 42 feet to test ore payback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Indooroopilly
Federal Grants Considered Amid Debate on Disabilities
Government officials examine claims of financial disabilities linked to Federation and external factors. Aimed grants for 1012.49 total include £1000 to Southambratin, £50,000 to Tarmmnenil, and £300,000 for The main, with reviews continuing to determine eligibility and necessity for Western Australia and Tasmania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanberra
Gowthe
Fragmented train accident report with garbled names and events
The readable fragment describes a train related incident with unclear names and places. It mentions Alfred Cohen and Cor Niveigin among tangled, jumbled text about a train journey and a collision or near miss. The context remains uncertain due to missing/garbled OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aydney
Thuraday
Alfred Cohen
New Award Debate Over Shearers in Commonwealth Court
Imus J. Warnes, pastoralist of South Australia, tells the Commonwealth Arbitration Court that learners should not control sheep shearing decisions. He cites sand storms and wool damage as reasons to allow withholdings, arguing wages, jobs, and fair judgement hinge on owner and experienced shearer input rather than learners votes during the award hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Gory Wax
Imus J. Warnes
South Australia
Justice, Detheridge
Commonwealth Arbitration Court
Warnes
Wwe
Agatiat Ik
Banduward
E. Grayndler
ASW
Abr
Potme
Decision on Patents Department move to Canberra awaited
Melbourne faces a pivotal decision by Prime Minister J A Lyona and Assistant Minister Senator Minny Greene on transferring the Patents Department from Melbourne to Canberra. If approved a Canberra move would launch a policy of whole-of-department relocation and trigger new cottage construction funded by withheld funds to employ the unemployed, boosting Canberra's population and shifting jobs to the new capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gcaldmmla
Melbourne
J. A. Lyona
Ansistane Ministor
Minny Greene
Patents Department
Canberra
Cahindra
Repiorta
Ganbarra
Moorebank Murder Verdict Sentences Moxley to Death
In Moorebank, William Moxley was found guilty of the murder of Frank Wilkinson and Dorothy Denzel. Justice Halse Rogers sentenced him to death after a trial where the jury weighed whether the killings showed abnormality or insanity, with discussion on Moxley’s actions and mental state surrounding the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bydney
William Moxley
Frank Wilkinson
Dorothy Denzel
Moorebank
Halse Rogers
Moxley
Sentinel
Mozley
Mew
Wales
Steyn Ng
Hank
Wny
Moxlay
Wallaty
Manny
Seow Whit Mosley
Wright
Aule
Doug
Takis Addréns
Hungerford
Stoxley
Haddy
Ely
Munley
Weing
Mr. McKoon
Thorn
Maxley
Monley
Sydney
William Binipsen
Flynn
Alee
Cord
Fragmentary Darwin Wharf Meeting and Territorial Visit
A garbled dispatch records a Darwin wharf gathering and a territorial visit by officials. Mentions a Dominion commissioner and tensions around loading, railway managers, and ongoing disputes with local entities.
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Sporting Goods
Hardie
Yates
Barnes & Co., Ltd
Warwick
Mr. Forgan Smith
Queensland
Mr. Moore
Tasmanian
Spain
Hitler
Bavaria
Neil Nthar ‘Dutty
Germin Statex
Hutarlam
Ani
Bryiowiels
Deep
Moorebank Crime
Darwin
Jadwafea
Cork
Winceyette
Wincayette
Wests
Gaberdine Woo
Fawn Gaberwear
Ai Verte
Tin
Amull
Pita
Johnsons
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