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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 08, 1939

Page

12

Beauty Specialist's Grey Hair Secret Tolls Man to Mane

A garbled report mentions a beauty specialist touting a grey hair secret to a man named Derrien Grey and a Mr Bone. The text weaves in British wartime references, Melbourne, London, and mentions of wigs, hair care, and demobilization. It names various people and places with jumbled context.

Derrien Grey Mr Bone Melbourne Dandritt London Staten Butler Window Menino Fey Val Pat Aitiah Goldler Unwitek Ar Greses Otterea

Library to open in Brisbane for international information

A worldwide information library project plans a Brisbane opening by year end to serve foreign offices and overseas readers. The Australian initiative, led by Queensland’s Avaléling Thinkabute of Tolernaswanel Affairs, seeks endowment funds and a metropolitan center for modern communications.

Brisbane Pullin Pourry Interna Avalélieg Tolernaswanel Ofwrnakt Hecesanry Nédreal Aus Guieenaland Wireless Venterdas Bill Wax Linable Wive Amea Brillsets Romuitiee EM Tooth Icheimani jHuling William Gink Edward Macartney Alene Gueetingland University TP Pry Erepreencie Mualicute FD Smoull Brinbane Rodary Chilh Re Mir Forbes

Circus acts and sights at a grand European show

Fragmented OCR describes a circus program with acts from Europe and America. It notes performers like the leotards, the Gladiator Act, acrobats, clowns, elephants, monkeys, dogs, ponies, and Flying De Vardi, with scenes of ring navigation, crowd reactions, and a snow machine.

Wietta Lena Gur Jackey Quickson and Co Smikca Pailen Gaye Adtelindina Orbanis Pailily Elghe Oie Munberea Three Brielion Hei Europe Alex Christie Trauer Trauer, Were Graceful Enough, For A Cf Arvihey Miliary Ann Bleycles Nike Torute WO Hides Gurenland New Boul Wales Snusten Ate Philip New York

Masks for Men Learning ALR P Eraedict Ad Hoc

A late town hall meeting discussed air raid precautions equipment and distribution. Officials criticized the central supply role of federal and state authorities while emphasizing local responsibility for protective gear and training for men and workers.

Vrain Linia Im Ita Wounell Andre CR. Chatery Lod Alderman Jones Attala

Bequest To Churches And Education Revealed In Will

A deceased prominent Br daned figure left gifts to religious and educational bodies. The will names YMA and several benefactors with bequests totaling substantial sums aimed at church and school work. Executors report the estate valued and the distributions proceed as directed by the testator.

Yma Tomer al BO Vitiseh Wein Rockhampion Pweca

Classified ads glimpse from a busy marketplace

Today byline highlights a jumble of ads for rewards and lost items, housing and rental listings, farm work opportunities, employment wanted and rooms for rent. Mentions include four-star accommodations, a furnished country house, a woman with a child seeks a position, and various occupations.

Hill ‘End Coorparno New Farm Bowrd Chile Talet Helf-Nouse Paddington Plymouith de Lise Roaearer Leale Motor Cary

Weather notes and hints of a cooler week ahead

Fragmented weather bulletin notes unsettled conditions in Southern Queensland with above normal temperatures yesterday followed by expectations of colder air next week. Mentions theatre events and local routines amid dry spell and quirks in phrasing reflect garbled OCR from a historical page.

Souther Queensland Aquieux Theatre Royal Qstanley Mekiay

Mair to seek adjournment after resignation shock

Sydney reports say Mr Steven Maor will seek adjournment of parliament as his government confronts the resignation and a likely reaction from the legislative assembly. The vacancy will trigger a two or three day session to discuss the future of the administration and cabinet.

Mair Sydney Money Vance Courier-Mall Briabene Huntanee Magionks Atau Margaret” Doyen Audrey Gwen Evans Kennbih Wallen Deane Bobby Qt Chia

Governor and Lady Gowrie Arrive in Hobart Tasmania

The Governor General and Lady Gowrie arrived in Hobart and will stay in Tasmania for a week. Their Excellencies visited Government House, met officials, and planned engagements across Hobart and surrounding areas.

Renerms Orb Gowrie Gowrie

Sole Brothers Circus Failsful Night of Chaos

A fragmented account from Sole Brothers Circus describes a chaotic scene as elephants charged and broke containment. Spectators recall a dangerous finale with several trainers injured and a violent clash leaving audience members terrified.

Sole Bros. Circus Rois Suroel Biel Slephani Adrew Sole Brothers Elowny Deroy Witten Shea Sia Kirk Ant Wess Borla Satyeriay

50 Years In Business At Howards Lie In Rockhampton

Mr James Howard Pitly recalls half a century of service with Howards Lie in Rockhampton. The agency notes the milestone amid local business leaders and community groups, praising long service and industry resilience.

James Howard James Wowara Sueensland Engle Sngarleg Rds Hows Poliak 'Kar Carrol Bienaland Beyecvals’ Association Iainfirgs

Outback To See Show Travelling Toy Excursion

From Outback to see the Young Australia League Exhibition, 12 year old John Hunt and 4 year old Walter Hunt travel with other Queensland children to the show. The event includes dining, dormitories, and a regional procession. Girls join from Blackall to Clowarry, with arrangements for supervision and transport.

John Walter Hunt Porsayth Vesterda Young Australi League Weel Caynt Pundseg Lee Bevy Jrin Willwee Quen Fang Qorow Mate George Iver Parden Couriers Mauland Iuilding Loamorrowy Thustay Teniuons

Driving Under Influence Leads to Fine and Imprisonment

A Glasgow court fined William Molloy £25 for driving while drunk and related offenses. The incident involved a collision with an official vehicle on Brabane Street, with Molloy later paying the fine and receiving imprisonment in default.

Tprwich Songay W Rule William Matthey Molloy Motley

21 Days To Appeal On Coal Rise

Ambiguous notes reference a board and coal price rise with unclear names and dates. Fragments mention appeals, a referee, and consumer fate amid rising coal costs, but specifics and context are obscured.

NSW United Country Party debates coalition cabinet roles

At the New South Wales State convention delegates debated coalition government, granting Country Party members discretion to join composite ministries at federal or state levels. The conference backed candidacy flexibility, agreeing on lines for joint ministries while emphasizing independence from other parties.

N.S.W Sydney Country Party United Country Party of New South Wales Eis Niaineugik Rawmendi Menanen O Rio Australia Party Ine Sipport Utfon South Wales Perth Rome

Sydney political debate echoes across Australia

A fragmented report notes Parliament discussions in Sydney and Melbourne about national leadership, while Parliament figures travel between cities including London and Canada. Mentions of ministers and officials, with emphasis on policy directions and public reception.

Partial federal aid quoted amid rural state outlook

A fragmented clipping discusses federal aid percentages for rural states and includes mentions of Commonwealth Expenditure, Premier figures, and regional leaders. It notes low aid levels, with figures like 5.3 million and references to figures under eight percent, implying fiscal constraints and political responses across regions.

Forged Simi Verreasy Querivinnd eFieiderp Fedinnal BaniNi Pronentaie Walec Cowl Victoria Querniana Sony Autistia Estes

Site Chosen For New King's College

A regional probate notice outlines a plan for a new King's College site tied to church and college leaders. The document cites property grants and financial arrangements involving Rev. F A Malcolm and other council members to fund the project and support administration.

King's College Ibrar Eer Perce Willi St Tac Allan Argowang Jett Mehhodist Congress Witten Innlberke

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