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Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 24, 1938

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Hutton Reaches 364 In Marathon England Innings

England's Hutton set a new individual Test record with 364 at The Oval as the first innings total passed 300 in the fifth Test against Australia. The marathon stand shattered multiple records including the sixth wicket partnership and Oval scoring marks, surpassing Bradman and Hammond benchmarks.

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Marathon Test Ends In Record Hinges And Crowded Triumph

Memorable final Test of the 1938 series marked by marathon performances. Bradman’s form led in the lone spell of notes as records toppled and crowds cheered. Fleetwood and Hulton both contributed as Australia chased a historic total, with Hutton waiting long to bat and the match extending into extended play amid fluctuating fortunes.

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Fifth Test Harvest For Hutton

A garbled cricket report highlights England and Yorkshire batsman Hutton. It notes a record score against Leyland and mentions Centuries and milestones, including a standout 287 and a century against Warwickshire. The piece reflects on stamina, health, and fielding, with scattered references to matches in Sydney and New Zealand.

Hutton Yorkshire Leyland Ganland Pasier Sydney Attelin New Zealand Satland Plsyert Tna Ellie Senna Arkandre Warceeerste Leyton

Scoreboard and rescue notes mix with warship search

The report mixes cricket scores with a distant naval search as Canberra and its destroyer Voyager head to Mackay to aid in a missing vessel’s search near the Barrier Reef. Officers report Rear Admiral Custance confirming warships will arrive and survey up to the Barrier Reef tonight as families await news.

England Hawsatt B. O'Reilly Uevland Hammond Lhaw Paynter Li.w Seorehder Ana Tald G. Moody Forgan Smith W. WN. Custance Mackay Barrier Reef Aes Ag Proverpine Walgat Tine Jaunday Passage Tstari Micuay Povey Annlinge Holt Ran Sng Press Neu Iif Saluuanys Mance Ronald York Eunine Catig Yale Retace

Two RAAF Avro Anson Bombers Damaged

Melbourne reports a gale as two Royal Australian Air Force Avro Anson reconnaissance bombers near Ware Street sustained damage during takeoff from Currie Island for Laverton. The incident involved communication confusion and partial details, with one machine reportedly damaged beyond repair while crews escaped.

Melbourne Mt Currie Bing’ Island Laverton Royal Australian Air Force Avco Anson Ware Tornighe Tauchines Cket Pete Storme Yd Olibes Gaia

MOVE ON RUNCIMAN IN CUE FOR NEXT STEPS

An unclear Prague edition notes August events and upcoming moves on Runciman. References to Sudeten leaders and party organization hint at tense political maneuvering and inspections planned for the morrow.

Antirannat Maccwren Rene Prague Boih Lhe Atio Vayter Wwe Bowe Love Hic Macile Testurtion Bersienlein Sudeten Teader Tern Orles

Von Luckner Lecture Amid Civil Unrest In Innisvaty

A lecture by Count von Luckner drew a large crowd that faced police control as Braille readers sought reprints of the lecture. The event ended with a dispersal after demonstrations and a brief protest outside the venue.

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Naval Reservists in Manoeuvres Reach Global Scope

Australian naval reservists join a fleet manoeuvre with Voyager voyage coverage. Reports from London and Canberra describe rare exercises, state contingents from NSW and other areas, and the historic participation of Australian units. The Voyager voyage and global signals highlight federation and international cooperation in naval readiness.

Naval Favel Tron Brisbane Sige Om Seta CourierMail Servien Belwonne London Wiel Mons Eval Philatelle Bosley T. W. Fall Bie Canberra Wari Australia United States Ferense Pare Ely South Wales

Miners Dispute Conference Called by Court GTHNES

An emergency mining dispute conference was held in Mr Justice Gan's chambers after the Miners Federation served warrants on Government bodies and colliery proprietors. Officials reported the talks aimed at resolving wage and claim issues amid tense expectations across western fields and southern districts.

Jus. Canter Industral Domson Callbey-Proprietary Miners’ Federation Federaion Wlalme Gamera Suiteigern Une Justice Gan Gollleyy Cho Cena Federabion

Solving States Biggest Problem by Coordinated Public Works Plan

The Premier outlines a plan to coordinate public works and utilities, aiming for continuous employment, irrigation and water conservation, erosion control, and long term spending rationalisation. The Courier Mail will publish three articles by Premier Forgan Smith tomorrow and later in the week detailing policy and methods.

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Increased City Water Supply Sparks Reservoir Project

The council weighs a design to speed works with excavators at Sparkes Hill to boost water delivery to Chermside Kedron and nearby districts. Lord Mayor Alterman Jones notes no yearlong taps guaranteed. plan aims to add Brackelridge supply and 500000 gallons for local lifelines, pending council decision.

Sparkes Hil Chermside Kedron Sngdhament Excavatore Il Pesto Tata Redelilse Nak Couteli Aula Mayoe Alterman Jones Brackelridge Sandgate Bedell Siemens

Lover's Flight and Slivestock Tragedy In London

An obstructed OCR fragment describes an urgent visit and a freighter plane carrying a box labeled lover's flight and slivestock. Mentions London on August 21 and a scenario involving passengers and probable aviation mishap. The text is garbled but suggests a transport disaster or notable incident with a box on a freight plane and inquiries about accommodation and travel by sea or air.

Ima Satrulinie Lveirclate London Edwards Navak Bonis Aptee Atlas Bimieles Tages Gor Bowie Nora Hiss Peetua Puesengerm Evan Eskooke

Man With Broken Neck Comes Home Hopeful

Ross Arnold Bil, 24, ship’s engineer of Randwick, paralyzed from the shoulders, was lowered from a ship at the Sydney docks and brought home despite hopes of death. He survived with a broken spine and planned to recover, aided by family as a storm and rough seas troubled the voyage.

Ross Arnold Bil Ship's Enginger Adz Street Randwick Sonia Katy Munger Detert Posilinn Fon Paseuml Las Baster Fils Markie & Ghee Bietin Mentha Mr Hill Maom Anit Katoomba Mt Mull Canatey Apia Law Courts Amip Jm Hospital Finanten Sydney Brit

Price of Gold in Australian and London Markets

Fragmented OCR notes show gold quotations with Australian and London rates. Mentions August gold values around 262 and 407 and aster Wc, plus previous quotations indicating gold in dollars and francs with fragmented figures.

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Labour Party Fights For Local Elections With War Materials

An in-depth local election report outlines Labour's early campaign push and the government’s circulars. It notes tension within the party, claims of captured tanks, and preparations for deployments as the election nears next April. Leaders warn of tightening control and strategic moves across branches.

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