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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 11, 1936
Page
2
The Queensland Bowling Association announces a grand carnival opening Thursday, boasting the largest entries yet. 220 players in pairs compete against 144 in angles and 192 in rink events, with plans for a dense schedule across venues and divisions as organizers gear up for a week of showcases.
Fragmented OCR style text discusses indigestion symptoms and medical terms with unclear phrases and garbled words. It references various nonsensical terms and possible names, offering no coherent medical guidance or structured facts.
Disjointed notes record a finance and event summary with names like Norman, Yoon Nida, and multiple dates and places. Mentions of a groom, scores, and various people appear amid garbled OCR. The fragmentary text references a 70th celebration, a trem report, and a potential fundraising effort connected to a group or team. Names and dates are inconsistently captured.
A terse sports item notes Ferrier expresses desire to travel overseas again likely pursuing opportunities. No further details on destination or timeframe are provided.
In the courts gaming charges were heard with fines of 25 and 20 pounds. The defendant pleaded guilty to two counts involving January and July offenses at Grosvenor Street. Imprisonment was ordered for several weeks, with additional terms for failure to pay. Evidence was presented against the defendant, who faced further remand and sentencing in a subsequent hearing.
A disjointed OCR record recounts charges linked to a theft case. It mentions alleged breaking and entering, receiving stolen property, and references to court debates on indictments and criminal code applications. The fragment names individuals such as O Driscoll and a crown prosecutor but lacks clear dates or outcomes.
Readable fragments mention Dalby residents and named individuals in a jumbled local notice. References to administration, shares, and procedural hints appear amid incoherent phrases. No clear event or outcome is determined from the legible text.
Proceedings describe the arson charge against Berge in West End, alleged to have occurred at a dwelling. Witnesses mention a fire in September 103, an alleged breach of protocol, and claims about the defendant's interactions with a woman employed at the time. The case names Queen May Bouchard and others as involved parties in the surrounding testimony.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions civil matters with unclear names and dates. The readable portions imply a civil action or notice but lack coherent details or parties. The piece references multiple garbled terms and does not present a complete event or actionable item.
Fragmented OCR text includes phrases and names such as Terro, Bert Butterwons, Jash Maxey, Picard, Tyrongh tia, and Satie, interwoven with unclear lines about meeting the Navy and related actions. The readable bits suggest a chaotic note or draft referencing codes, sailors, and potential encounters, with no clear event, date, or coherent narrative.
A fragmented note outlines a lacrosse team journey covering about 1800 miles at someone’s expense. Mentions may include players, seats, and a plan to play at an unnamed venue. The source text is garbled with unreadable segments.
A crowded captioned notice reports rough riding and interference entries involving a probate grant. The fragment references a case labeled B 736 and a poster, with mentions of indecency and a television context. Named entities are sparse due to garbled OCR.
In a police court session yesterday the labourer defendant faced charges of larceny and forgery linked to funds and goods belonging to Edward Clarke. Detective Senior Bergeane Tate reported co defendants and witnesses. Proceedings included adjournments as the court weighed evidence and repayment obligations.
A milk vendor appeared in the local assize court yesterday and was fined twenty pounds after a collision between four motor cars. Police had seen the incident and stated there was no reason for not stopping. The defendant, Johnson Thames Mark, faced the charge of causing the accident.
A garbled report describes a two up game leading to a fine for an individual named Juanes Révard Crowin and mentions a labourer and police. It notes confusion over motives, a planned event on August in Hescer Street, and minimal sums paid or demanded.
A damaged notice describes the theft of a harness and saddle equipment with partial details. It mentions a person named Mr. J. Stewart and a location near Berge, with vague references to a detective and an investigation underway. The fragmentary text notes the item stolen and a possible sale connection in Brisbane Irving.
Fragmented OCR text lists names and places including Batel Mackay Gordon and Gordon Wyre Nustrating Heel Sth rami. Mentions a Survey, ARAF Alogre, Village, Muplicats tend, Portas, Mira owl Wirgat. No clear event details or dates discernible.
A labourer was found wearing a suit in a city alley and was believed linked to a stabbing incident. The detainee claimed innocence while the case moved toward formal charges and potential gaol time for the suspect.
A chaotic OCR fragment lists numerous names and places with references to speeding fines and traffic violations. The readable bits indicate citations for exceeding speed limits and related infractions, naming individuals and areas but offering no coherent narrative or totals.
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