Letters to the Editor on Price Speculation and Wheat Control
A reader voices concern over profiteering and price rises in bread by flour mills and bakers. The letter discusses the Wheat Control Commission, the Profiteering Prevention Act, and calls for export duties or stronger measures to curb price increases. It cites figures on margins, production costs, and the impact on consumers, urging government action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reid
Axis
Queenie Teodor
Crafton
Elie
Onal
Sven
Inuit EO Tor Taba Er 8 Eesichusion “Play Att Out Chat If Mr. Heid
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Bureau of Industry
Queengand
Tam
Aly
Dic
Brisbane
Malas
Lola
Ogamoy
BERRY
Wool Price Rise and Market Effects Stir Trade Reports
The article discusses a wool market surge affecting producers and buyers, noting higher costs for wool and related goods. It mentions freight charges and the impact on domestic commerce, with observers predicting ongoing price pressures and shifting purchasing patterns.
Southport Nerang Show Displays Crowd and Contests
The Nerang show week features trophy groomed cattle and poultry events, including the Champion Breed of Me show and a busy schedule. Talks of prizes, displays, and entertainment mark the start on October 13 with preparatory arrangements by local organizers and exhibitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nerang
Breayt
Me Shew
Gp Roe
Syrahires Gehan
Seaside Rentals Facing Criticism Over Rates and Services
Readers allege inflated charges for rented seaside houses along the south coast. Letters complain about inconsistent terms, added charges for electricity and water, and landlords offering furnished options with limited weeks. Respondents urge renters to verify terms and seek fair arrangements amid Christmas period demand.
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Tihrow
Wlco
moKl Gwocks
Frere
Air 8
Horticulture class expanded by Workers' Education
The Workers' Educational Association has added a horticulture course to its Brisbane program led by Dr A Besbert, extending correspondence study to country residents. The effort follows three years of the Science of Horticulture course, which faced attendance barriers for those outside Brisbane.
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P. We
Wilston
AuBoeianion
Haring
Brisbane
Workers’ Educational Association
Bribane
Te A. Besbert
Gueensland
T mm
Ale
Dee
J_ ANDERSEN
Hom
WEA
Bortieilltre Chass
Fragmentary Federal Election Text With Garbled Phrases
The readable parts describe a fractured federal election scene with scattered references to candidates and procedures. Mentions of May 1 and various terms imply timing and proceedings, but the text remains largely incoherent and jumbled.
Aborigines on dole and colored workers in labor dispute
Report notes Indigenous Coolangatta and colored laborers seeking work amid low wages. Police action linked to factory labor demands and a court case involving alleged mistreatment and genetic research.
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al Miwagia Avery Etchaa
Ueey
Bs Tlw Tweed
Mendy Police
Gaye
Ghisniieh
Slatomaras
Troperss
Faemre Banton
Moyen
Eualey
Sewers for Hendra Budget Approved in Sefton Merseyside
An article reports approval of a £15,708 sewer works plan for the Sefton and Mersey area. Alderman W McAviffe explains the cost covers piping and drainage improvements tied to tenement work. The scheme aims to enhance sanitary infrastructure and ensure better drainage in the district.
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Elntey
Sefton
Calra
Aac
Senna
Watts
Pet Ia
Wain Eee
cPombig
Anni
Tet
Ul Sefton
ER Mersey
Lends
Ihn Euler Bilaals
Calary
W. McAvliffe
Wien
Obituary Notice for Mr Henry Atracton Myeriaan
Mr Henry Atracton Myeriaan longtime resident of Burnet Ontario died recently aged 48. Survived by wife and several children, with funeral arrangements announced by local press. Also noted are extended family members Ralph, William, Vera and others, with services at the family home.
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Wiliam Rood Wesworthy
Baty Street
Katgareo Fulis
Riva Sete
Venty
Guernalang
Marvus
Erica
Hy Iwite
Thie Mana
Iva
Ralph Add Willlam
Coir
Merci
Tisai
Ais
A. Brenan
Warwick Defence Miniter Discusses Battalion Restoration
In a telegram to Sir Lukieven Groom, the Defence Minister references restoring the 33rd Battalion, Dering Dowish Regiment, and mentions activities surrounding the 25th Battalion, 9th CRG. The note covers meetings, anniversaries, lodge mentions, and preparations for a forthcoming assembly and related orders.
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George Prarve
Lukieven
Rexordine
Edna
Roomeuia
Wick
Dalby
Duck Haaron
New Settlers League Opens Weathered Prone Park
The New Settlers League announces the opening of a new league facility, with plans outlined by local organizer teams and city officials. The event highlights include community involvement and anticipated schedules, aiming to boost regional youth participation and regional competition.
FLYING INTO THE DEAD HEART OF AUSTRALIA JOURNAL
Feature on life in Central Australia describing harsh conditions, sparse population, and harsh climate. Mentions Granites and Moree routes, transport challenges, and the impact on settlement patterns. Notes about water scarcity, heat, and the tough landscape shaping daily life and hospitality. References to government and infrastructure constraints.
Remarkable Letter Bag From Winterford Circle Notes
An odd missive from Winterford adds members seeking late 19th century correspondents. The writer invites readers to join a circle, requests details about horse ownership and sport, and references many names, places, and local social links. The tone mimics a social bulletin with many scattered signatures and inquiries.
Birthday notices and names from a rural celebration page
The clipped list records birthdays and ages for individuals such as Ranger Den at 9 and Satile AWey turning 19, with lines noting celebrations on September 1 and August birthdays. It preserves names like Beau Ot me gate and But bel from Guan Iyouke Mauntiaine, reflecting a local observance of birthdays.
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Injidalpen
Haag
Roerry Dicker
Mgarooke
AZ Nw
Ube Respectels
Ake Wilkin Wilton
Nauibonn
Montyile
Ranger den
Wairtivi
Lars Spur
Competitive results highlight local winners in Longreach
Fragmented notes show WMO born 16 ene Cunis of Gunsawuty Aiker Longreach winning second prize at 43 Ping Avenue. The document hints at a future contest and prize money allocated to winners, with unclear references to participants and events.
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Wmo
Ene Cunis
Gunsawuty Aiker
Longreach
Fey
Alia
Erence Ramm
Ping Avenue
Union
Hes Nant
Triangle and Square Competition Opens for Entries
A local contest invites entries in a geometry puzzle featuring a kee two equilateral triangles and one square. Prizes include three pounds to the winner and four prizes for subsequent correct entries. The competition closes September 14 with an address for submissions and a list of won names.
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Tx Pines
Ate
Ally Horner
Bismet
Timothy Trin Pou musk wording from unclear source
The readable text is garbled and lacks clear facts or identifiable names, places, or events to summarize into a coherent news item. No definite person, organization, date, or outcome can be established from the fragment.
Mysterious Treasure Hunt On Coastal Terrace
A group of children exploring a cliff path near a Tasmanian coastal settlement discovers a hidden chest. They pull up a dented tin box containing a yellow note hinting at a treasure, while the landscape features a ruined wall, a wrecked ledge, and a wary aunt guiding cautious steps along the crumbly edge. The scene blends danger with curiosity as the youths debate the note’s meaning and the next move.
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Avie Troll
Malund
Burt
Willie Aalids
Bet Buck
Teland
Keun
Welty
Ceorge
Jim
Wilea
Tess
Larry Perkins
Bevis Pate
Anja
Rehildren
George
Méndy
Georgi
Stanes
Turkey Misting Trip With Two Turkeys
A fragmented field note describes a trip with a single lad and others to a beach and sandhill area. The afternoon includes a mishap with footing, a meeting with Reg, and an attempted capture or observation of two turkeys. The event closes with returning to camp and awaiting others.
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Colt Lorie
Ray Ned Olin
Udyill
Reg
Gini
Ania
Fragmentary Caledonian Note Reflects Possible Time Frame
A damaged OCR fragment mentions Queensland and Hale Ye Dy with uncertain references to days and names. The text is garbled and lacks clear events, dates, or definite subjects, making extraction of a coherent news item difficult.
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Queensland
Study Moon Using Simple Mirror Experiments
A guide explains how to observe the Moon through a small shiny surface and a window. It describes focusing the reflected lunar image on a surface to create an enlarged view and notes the setup can be done with a basic flat mirror and a door or window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.feudlie Slaey
Not My Faclt Against United States Torn Faces
A garbled OCR fragment mentions not my fault and references the United States, a bottle and a form from 9 Rus, with unclear context and readers urged to infer more details from the damaged text.
Fragmentary Crime Riddle Hints at Farmstead Mystery
A garbled OCR passage hints at a rural scene with farm buildings a knife theft and unnamed locals. The text mentions a confrontation or inquiry with a person named Yosy and an uncle figure, suggesting a domestic or community dispute near a farm.
Fragmented OCR Newscard Entry
A garbled OCR passage mentions various words and letters without coherent narrative. It reads as a jumble of names, numbers, and fragments lacking a clear event, person, or place to anchor a summary.
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