22 Feb 1938
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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 22, 1938
Page
1
A damaged OCR page fragment lists several names and partial phrases related to deaths and notices. The readable items include scattered names such as Noor, Sen, and others, with unclear contexts, dates, or locations, and no coherent single event or full obituary details.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at an alien related incident or ceremonial mention with names and phrases obscured. Unable to determine clear persons, organizations, or places from the legible portions.
The page blends a weather forecast with scattered political and social notes. It mentions cloudy skies with intermittent thunder, variable winds in Melbourne and Brisbane, plus reports on infant paralysis cases in Queensland. It also hints at naval events, labor conventions, and local happenings with limited readable names and dates.
Report from Melbourne notes four men charged in the murder of Joan Thomas Dermsey, with details of the transport driver Filey and Elen mentioned. The article covers wartime and political context, including references to the Federal authorities, the UKCommonwealth, and UK Prime Minister debates, and mentions a hospital death and ongoing investigations.
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