Bank profits dip amid gloom in Commonwealth half year driving losses
The Commonwealth Bank reports a half year ending December 3, 2088 showing profit declines over the past two years. The article compares Australian banks and lenders amid lower interest rates and broader economic weakness, noting widespread declines in savings and shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth Bank
Fockii
Banke Sutton
Bowriesa
Bante Eld Windies
Td Elven
Bank of New South Wates
Ned TA Pet Etait
Tandy
Australian Citiens
Snail Pesans
Banka
Wink Shies
Unclear Maritime Tale From Fragmented Report
A damaged OCR fragment describes a Swedish voyage and sea trade with references to Abie Trydberg Prot Ausra Whitaron Jann ery LO and Cape of Gow Flype. It mentions twenty ships, rain, and a voyage lasting 104 days with assorted place names and outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abie Trydberg
Ausra
Whitaron
Cape of Gow
Garth
Booth Agatrailla
Ghia
Townsville Notes Mixed With Local Visits And Official News
Jumbled town diary from Townsville records visits by Mesa G J and B Baer to Mackay for Moy Tey Sports events and mentions numerous residents and guests. The Deputy Director of Posts and Telegraphs A Corbett leaves Hisiane for building matters, printers, and telegraphs duties while others visit for rodeos and social visits at various places around Townsville.
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Mesa
G. J
B. Baer
Mackay
Abe Ve Cran al Bofalint
Mir
We Carson
George Stroat
TE Cyraain
Townsville
Aig
Barton
Puluenve
Townville
Cullbua
Vial Bowen
Klis
Ford
Bower
Clalwy
Kay Abe
Corben
Hirisbane
English Derby Contenders Stir Global Interest This Year
The English Derby pageant draws worldwide attention as Colombe, a two-year-old bewie winner, and his rival Columbo vie for favour with Lord Glenely’s colt leading the field. Colombe’s pedigree and recent stakes success boost hopes for a Sydney showdown, with Glately’s bloodline powering a strong Derby legacy.
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Minne
Colombe
Johnstone
Inter mi
Australia
Sydney Hockey
Johistone
France
Lord Glainely
Anil
Chagpagne
Lord Ciely
Weclore
Treglia
Jolimole
Noes
Walmne
Laermuir
Monte Ain Kermesse
Bunstar
Lake Abd
Glately
Tne
Denham Court HCE Result Report
Brixton wins at Brixton Court HCE with Veilantis and Tom Tennell second and third. Won by length. Time 114. May Handical Bull Wedgwood Le Porestry finishes second and Le Legion third. Whiner placed at 14 to 1. Won by a tengi. Time AT.
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Denham Court Hce
Brixton
Veilantis
Tom Tmnell
Athtod
May Handical
Bull Wedgwood le Porestry
le Legion
Whiner
Tengi
Ascot Chief Event Sees 500 Yard Victory
Melbourne report notes the chief Ascot event on Saturday with Phenomenon in front at 44 Fourth Battery. Bird finished second, Vine placed fourth. Winner by a length, time 1.74.
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Melbourne
Ascot
CN Bird
Ine
Vine
Federal Cabinet to Consider Ten Million Loan
Telegraph dispatch from Canberra notes Kedera circles expect a long term loan of ten million sterling to fund relief works. Decision likely after Federal Cabinet meeting in Adelaide beginning Thursday.
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Canberra
Kedera
Adelaide
Government Sale Notice for Molongle Parish Land Auction
Public auction scheduled by the Land Office Bo Wen on May 22 at 11. Special lot 4i046 in Molongle Parish sits on Tocky Ponds stream, 2 miles from Gall Ball Way. Area 390 acres, Years 2, Type Anna bent £0. Law Agent Taven, 150-1, available for details.
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Meine
Bowen
Molongle
Tocky Ponds
Coun
Anna Bent
Tanven
Bricks for Sale by the Thousand at Bowkers
Notice warns that bricks for sale at Bowkers will be prosecuted without regard to person if taken from Smekers property. Legal tone cites Toner as enforcing action.
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Bowkers
Smekers
Toner
SITTING ON AND VOLCANO PEE IN Fremantle Smuggling Rumor
A garbled fragment describes hidden gelignite in Fremantle and a planned large scale escape or explosion. The text mentions an author named Velen and a supposed smuggling method involving tobacco tins, hinting at a major Australian history incident.
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Fremantle
Velen
Finid
Australian XI versus Leicestershire in drawn netted match
An Australian XI trial match against Leicestershire began with a drawn net session. Bradman led the Aussies while O Reilly shone for Leicestershire with multiple wickets as the teams wrestled in a cricketing exhibition.
Local notices of penalties and forfeitures across multiple firms
A jumble of boilerplate penalties and fines lists various named individuals and companies including War Committee, WG. LASGILLES, Birralee and Talworth, CHAVIEIST, WATT & CUONWENT, TRAM Steuthmere, and numerous others. It reads as a regional notice of convictions hides with no clear case details or outcomes and extensive mispellings. The fragmentary text appears to be an old legal or commercial notice referencing penalties not exceeding amounts and lists many entities.
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Lasgilles
Gourgungi
Lilypee
Wi Witarypon ¢& Co
Birralee and
Talworth, Ghavieist
Watt & Cuonwenttram Steuthmere
Wooalhouse
Sallebury Pali
Land Grotiers Pastoral
Elon Wilcum
Abbot
Dull
Lornvlelg
Mt. Ate Connell
Huchard Foot
Cardington
Faust Bros. Trencatlane
AL le Alagmillan
Lochinvar
Kirke Pastoilat
CON
Mleasnuot
Ripley & D
Whalas
Heuet- Akalunda
H.T. Brunson
Exramid
Stratford
Pot
Burnfoot
Majora Creek
Wagner
Prethy Bond
Alf. Vaughan
Clarina
Bowling and Tennis Results From Bournemouth Tournament
Cricket scores and tennis finals report from Bournemouth. Bowling details show Eteling and Be whe Lor aa Olelly with low scores. In tennis Perry bears Crawford in a London final, while Crawford and McGrath defeat Lee and Lorry in doubles.
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Eteling
Imperial Tobacco profits prompt trades minister probe
Vancouver report notes that Canada's commerce minister A Stevens calls for a full parliamentary inquiry into Imperial Tobacco after officials reveal large profits during hard times. The firm reportedly paid one million pounds in dividends last year and shows a substantial surplus, with tobacco growers claimed to face exploitation and bankruptcy.
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Vancouver
A. Stevens
Imperial Tobwero Iy
Steveny
Tobeco
Yuntiy
Unclear racing notes from Miccolo Boise Streewn event
Fragmentary report lists participants C. T. C. Miccolo and Boise Strewn with mentions of Asuet and Mator ny. The text includes racing times and names such as Hinkler Wandicat Birunge Khon and Jane Stewart, but details are garbled and many items are unreadable. The record preserves scattered results and wagers without a coherent outcome.
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Asuet An Matorny
Hinkler
Tind
Rockton Handlcad
Stewarns
Jane Stewart
Lenettis
Sculling race at Victoria and Seach Aberration noted
Amidst rough weather the sculling event drew excitement as competitors from Victoria and Seach Aberration faced tough conditions. The report mentions safe recovery of a participant and highlights new fishing tackle stock at Archabe’s Tackle Shop, with E. H. Boulter Haddlery & Sports Depot advertising in Herbert Street.
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Australia
Victoria
E. H. Boulter Haddlery & Sports Depot
Herbert St
Bowen
Beowith Meruanh Dempery Adverts Bargain Tele Sales
Beowith thrift shoppers at Meruanh Demptery this week and next. Melting off stock of bargain tele types, shifting-excellent cops, Hithe pieces, quod service umur wtrtectl.
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Meruanh
Warwick Farm Blatent Beats The Printers
Unclear race card notes from Warwick Farm show a result with Warowiek and Saberday events. The text mentions money and runin events, but details are fragmentary and not fully readable.
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Rvdney
Warowiek Arn
Fragmentary theater note hints at zombie horror night
A damaged OCR passage mentions a night at the Clyde Theatre and a zombie themed experience. The fragment references a presenter or manager, a date or event, and a sense of horror or suspense, but many words are garbled.
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Taxt Weibnewlag
Ieee Toe
Ohyanpla
Clyde Theatre
Ida
Colbert and Moreh star in Tivoli stage return and film debut
The article notes Candete Colbert and Frederick Moreh in a Tivoli Theatre return on Saturday night with a tale of clever, intelligent people and a mystery unraveling to a satisfying climax. Warner brothers present Charly Chan's Greatest Case as the film, with Chan solving a murder linked to a love story and a boy's killing.
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Furi
Marci
Charly Chan
Warnerland
Char
Melian
America
Chan
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Bowen Cycle & Sports
Herbert Street
T.C. & Stromberg-Carlson
Jack Aitken
THE
British Insurance Company Limited
K. BH. Horne
Kelsey & Mechmanic
North Queensland
Denham Street
Townsvile
A. Q. Wilkinson
Mart
Williams Sirest
Kelsey & M.cheane
House, Land & General Commission
Pitt
Sydney Williams
Buzacolts
Morgill & Wacker
Nosed A. J, Baker
Syd. G. Slughes
Langbeecker, Uhls, Etc
Ilac.q
Melbourn
Sydney
Newcastheanl
Brisbane
Pinnos
Williams Street Mart
Masay & Crowley
Altra Oh Stubecliffe
Aga
Mra. W. TL
Drareweil
J. Byrne
Iyoh
Rydoey
Telegraphic News
Notich
Leicester
Losvon
Bradman Cape
Reilly
Flestwood Smith
Pol Yund
Corral
Sweetwood Smith
Inner
Motgolla
Pal Aald
Tran Ain
Belloo Netiverk
Getorrons
Howth
Rowth- Kant
Mongolia
Coombellis
Quality
Hebert Street
Bournemouth
PERRY
Crawford
London
Bournemontl
J— Percy
Crawford S
Merlin
McGrath
Lee
Tortiaall
Got
Imperial Tobacco
COX
Humnkler
Miccolo and
Boise Strewn
Trisbane
Warwick Farm
Bliaten
Linton Hope
Gee Whiz
Kalle Aplimker
Thalines
Orenson
Tivoli
Heron’s Pharmacy
Herons
HERON
Alex. Heron
Hatibtlshed Esti
Magee
Dhue
P.O. Hox
Rowen
T. J. Heron
Hele Balil
Ward
Carpenter
House OF Values
Alugdey Caberas
WOK Smeths
Nck
Willy
Massy & Chowley
TT. J “Ween
W. A. Tinrwen & Bune
Bowen Independent
Ulee
Teorge
Anwen
North Queene
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