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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 06, 1933
Page
10
A garbled passage references Queensland population distribution, city versus country prosperity, and a long list of names tied to local athletic championships, school events, and honours. It notes Bribie Island and Brisbane areas, figures about population, and mentions of various school and sporting recognitions along with ceremonial remarks by officials.
Ambiguous text discusses travel and tourism themes with references to tours, tickets, alterations, and attractions. Mentions Sydney, Australia, New Zealand, and possible trips. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
At the annual meeting the Queensland Prohibition League discussed a name change to Queensland Temperance League. A conference with temperance groups and churches approved proceeding with the change, and the executive was instructed to implement it. The December meeting reported expenses and balances, with the standing amount recorded.
An inexact report notes Brisbane and Towwich district consumers avoid highly coloured butter. Victoria and other Australian states show demand for pale butter. scientific opinions in London link artificial coloration to consumer harm, while vegetation and chlorophyll affect butter color and perceived quality.
An advertisement in Wallace Bishop and Son, Pty Ltd misprinted the term 15-jewel lever movement as Sfemet Bhi lever movement. The notice states the watches are solid gold in seven styles for ladies and men, all using 15-jewel lever movements.
The article describes government actions to suppress union influence during the pastoral strike era. It details arrests, searches of strike offices, and the seizure of incriminating papers. Troops and police quell unrest as unions burn wool sheds and camp along western districts, with numerous arrests across Charleville Roma Augathelin Winton and other towns.
Prizes presented during speech day at Suleney with a list of attendees and speakers. Officials, including Rev. H. A. Denny and Mr. and Mrs. Mamblen, presided as students received awards and tokens, while a Worthy display of Wedgwood blue and white items were noted among the ceremonial gifts.
A 13 year old girl case against Ruch Holst aged 04 station hand saw him plead not guilty before Mr W E A Permuson. The trial date set for November 34 at AMY Bureet Pairisld Te. Holst faces months in prison if convicted. Miller and Moser appeared for the defendant.
A report details negligence accusations against William Charles Robinson of Braeene Seine bay for failing to heed orders to leave work at an Oakwood outstation. News arrived that the Oakwood outstation burned. Captain Ring and Inspector Stuart investigated arson suspects and several culprits were arrested.
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