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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 27, 1940
Page
4
Australian report describes the architectural emphasis on windows in a new NSW college plan. The feature highlights brickwork, stone walls, towers, and façades shaping a modern campus visual, with scattered references to other buildings and layout concepts.
Commonwealth Valuers announces new appointment as Sachs UC CAE Violen A Valde assumes key role. The move strengthens valuation team with emphasis on updated appraisal standards.
The article describes extensive remodelling of the Albert Hall in Brisbane by architectsMW Cook and WJ Kerrison for the Methodist Church. It notes new shops along the side street and decorative canopies enhancing the front. It mentions ongoing work, interior updates, and a planned ceremony, with references to other city projects and local events.
A reading of a staged program highlights intricate costumes and dramatic acting. Vera Tighe portrays Earabeth of England with queenly bearing while Nelioh Mh Annyton and Katharine Seevaigh lead an ensemble cast. The production by Afies Brands showcases strong group staging and careful lighting, with Halley and Shari Pew among notable performers.
The readable portions mix many names, places, and terms with extensive garble. No clear event, date, or cohesive story emerges beyond miscellaneous tokens, scattered references to locations, people, and possible organizations, all in a noisy, damaged OCR page.
In a 1896 Circuit Court proceeding before Justice Mackncan, Mine Manager May faced charges of obtaining a fraudulent HOH and agent’s tab from Wood Wilsar while posing as a warden in Skeing operations at the Talent goldfields. He was sentenced to 12 months on a single concurrent term, with supervision and a good behavior recognizance of 31650 set, Crown Prosecutor HT O Driscoll and Mr PK Capites appearing for May.
Polish pianist Ignaz Fiudman Friedman will give a recital at Albert Hall in September under Australian Broadcasting direction. The program features Chopin works as the centerpiece of the concert. the second half is devoted entirely to Chopin.
The all colour film Roving Coral Beasts by Mir TG Marshall will screen at Kurupa School Aris Boutdery Street West End on September 2. The showing is hosted by West End Methodist Church to raise funds for the Methodist military hut at Redbank.
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