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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 11, 1936

Page

7

Tobacco Leaf Auction at Mareeba Falls Short

At Mareeba North Queensland Tobacco Growers' Auction the day saw 121 bales sold with a small percentage offered or rejected. W D Henderson at Pine and Greek declined top price as buyers Menara Tigh and Dilmore of We Bricsn Auttraialang Tobseca Co Ltd participated. The sale continues tomorrow.

Aareeba North Queensland Amoolation Lal Baiee Satietac Itey Piven W. d. Henderson Pine + aid Greek Menara | Tigh and Dilmore We Bricisn Auttraialang Tobseca Co, Ltd Din Riller

Utlerisms Trenchant Epigrams from Striking Lecture

Fragmented OCR text references a striking lecture with epigrams and a Brisbane audience. Mentions names like Edward King and Tom, with mentions of events at Albert Hall and a 1 pm start. Contains garbled phrases and unclear details but indicates an upcoming talk.

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Premier Makes a Good Witness on Taxation Capacity

The piece argues taxation should reflect capacity to pay, contending a graduated system can be fair if linked to real ability. It notes past policy debates, cites production and income gaps, and urges reducing taxes to improve overall capacity and progress. It frames government posture as balancing equity with growth.

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Firing Flea airship and inventor testing in Australia

Lord Huntinefield and Mr Nor Kanimbi discuss the nearly complete airship project known as the Firing Flea. The design features a magnetic land base and four-tyle- Cinded wing structure. Roberta Hopes to test the machine soon in Melbourne and then proceed to test in Masers. The craft is said to travel about 40 miles per gallon and aims to demonstrate new propulsion and control methods.

Lord Huntinefield Viegria Jeff Calis Nor- Kanimbi W. Robert Aero Yonaizanger Queenulaha Sind Magnetic Island Australia Roberta Busi Prenenibalana Aus Tales Tewmship Co Clarence Ang S Anderson Pier Fia Tenatn Wout Welts Aed Ety Wiig Stitte Andinen Avanar Fuaninong Aires George Wills Adelaide Ack Faye Aluamenin Ted

Chilled Beef Export Policy and Empire Trading Rules

The article discusses the potential end of the Argentine chilled beef export agreement as November nears. It notes Britain’s aim for greater Dominion freedom, the impact on imperial trade within the Commonwealth, and the regulatory framework governing chilled beef imports to the United Kingdom. It highlights 12 and 25 percent foreign- vs Dominion-origin shares, and the Ottawa accords shaping supply regulation and empire preference.

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State Schools Week of Song in Brisbane Choral Contest

A lengthy report on the State Schools Week of Song at Brisbane details choral contest preliminaries and performances. Judges from the Conservatorium and Education Department praised the pupils, noting difficult pieces and high vocal standards, with several choirs advancing to the final rounds.

Seba Educalis Brisbane Suanelurd Department of Public Tre Wachinig Ke Mnachoola Lane Aiready Linday Evans Conservaniun Mvele Ayaney Ehoter Anne Aub Nesson Widsor Mme Lane Ausso Corian la Bathy Denis

Cycle and Tram Collision Wins City City

A cycle and tram collision occurred yesterday afternoon on Main Street near George Street, injuring Menzy HookWay and others. Paramedics attended and the injured were taken to hospital for treatment. Police are reviewing CCTV footage and speaking with witnesses to determine fault.

Menzy Omer N Aun George Hreets

Fight Over a Girl Sparks Police Action at Coolangatta

Two youths from Murwillumbah were arrested after a disturbance near Coolangatta polling day. Bail set at £2 10s, with charges later revisited in the Coolangatta Police Court. Proceedings noted a bail outcome and future Brisbane-bound plans for one defendant amid a tense scene at the local event.

San Muurwilluniban End Coolangatta Poller Cour Leatin Thome Taylor John Alexander Warde Mlnisister Atd W. Ur Pits Vinge Brisbane Brs Tyler Seraute Londen

Broad brief lists scattered regional updates and figures

A jumble of names places and events from a regional report includes membership totals for a period ending June 1998 and notes on awards inspectors and council decisions. Mentions of Toowoomba Rockhampton Melbourne Brisbane Darwin and Queensland officials appear amid dated travel and tourism references with incomplete context and several OCR errors.

Boldiers Ubayie Ir iMrenac Ue Blie Toowoombs Gqueemaland Chinen Australia Sonal Darwin Wil Tone Briabene Corbatt Sesterdas Nilay Portal Warvices Harty Melbourne Queensland Becke Iarkhanplim

Fee Proposed for Public Phone Booth Space

City Council planning committee likely to adopt a recommendation to charge for the space allotted to public telephone booths. The proposal mirrors charges in Sydney and Melbourne, with debates over authority and impact on residents in outer districts.

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