Letters to the Editor Clash Over Lilley Seat and Bird Welfare
A Brisbane reader argues the Lilley seat should stay with a nationalist aligned candidate, while another letter from Sunny Junction addresses aCountry Party views and electoral loyalties. Separate notes critique captive birds in the city and call for humane treatment and reconsideration of bird housing. A third correspondent questions bread quality and training in Brisbane bakeries, proposing cooperation between master bakers and union. The Dairy Improvement Act debate is summarized, with delegates opposing harsher provisions and bull tax, yet some acknowledging limited merit in the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Party
Lilley
Savie Junction
Mim
le Lilley
Uwo
Eis
Courier- Ass
House
Gauri
Botanic ‘Gardens
Animal Kingdom
Toora
Air &E Woodhill
Elinor’ White
Iss Omrmry
Brisbane
Sydney
Heindart
Heindi
Master Bakers Association Anid
Sir, &c
Courier-Mail
Bul[sock
Queensland
Council of Agriculture
Bulcock
Sin &E
Dairyman
Fragmented note on railway service and schedule
A rough letter fragment discusses railway service halting on a holiday night and references a line near Braun Dutton Bare. It mentions trains around 9 40 and 9 15 on a prior night and compares to a concert and organ recital schedule ending near 9 30, with vague personal reflections.
Makes Men After 40 Tone Up and Reclaim Energy
A claims filled advertisement promises 24 hour relief from weak bladder and renewed vitality. It touts a new method to feel as energetic as in youth, urging men over 40 to read further.
Unclear OCR Fragment Seeks Readable Details
Fragmentary OCR text provides no clear facts. Missing names places dates and events prevent a coherent summary. Preserve readability by reporting only readable fragments without inventing entities or outcomes.
Japanese Influence in Singapore and Trade Ties
A fragmented report notes Japanese influence in Singapore with low production costs aiding market access for European and local businesses. It mentions Japanese ships offering high standards of service and flexible fares, while also touching on secretive base-area activities and ongoing construction work observed during a visit by Mr. Buchanan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suchanan
Byafey
Astough ‘Brisbana
Nieww Zeeland
Aioe
Singapore
Japan
Buchanan
Morkaien
Ar Buchanan
Eeros
Java
Metro-Goldysn-Rayer
Slane
Synagogue House Furniture Auction Fails to Sell Antique
Rain did not deter about people from Brisbane Synagogue House Hatikval auction of furniture. A 240 year old reputed article drew no bids beyond 12 shillings 10 pence for the antique screen. Most items, from kitchen sundries to study tables, were sold while veranda blinds went for 10 shillings and a maple writing bureau for 2 shillings 10 pence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Hatikval
Yester
Ascot Sewerage Scheme Plan For Clayfield District
The Brisbane city council approved a proposed Ascot sewerage scheme costing 223197 to lay sewers in Manton Witchener Jadeau Newnes tenements and a large diameter main for Clayfield drainage. The plan includes reticulation to serve Ascot and Hendra with estimated revenue from sewer rates and a recommendation to undertake the works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ascot
Hendra
Brisoane
Ihante
Tc Eam
Lie ‘Clayfield
Taringa Request for Coordinated Bus Service
A note requests arrangement of a coordinated bus service between Sanigy Terrace and the Taringa railway station. General manager G. Te Steer of the Brisbane Tramways is to discuss with the bus proprietor to improve transport in the area, which is only partially served presently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Te Steer
Tramways Department
Brisbane
Gly Gouna
Observatory at Crohamhurst approval noted by council members
The Crohamhurst observatory site attracted approval from Councillor Ht Bray and fellow councillors Macdonsta and Burgess. They praised the luniaue in Queeniaid ae Raving, noting a long dry period with no rain, and referenced Mr Inigo Jones and a 1907 flood tied to record rainfall in Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lend
Osunell
Ht Bray
Macdonsta
Burgess
Saar
Inigo Jones
Austrata
Rotary International 25th convention held in Detroit
The 25th Rotary International convention met in Detroit from June 25 to 28 with representatives from four countries and about 7200 Rotarians and families. The assembly centralized activities in one building and concluded with elections for the 1938-39 year, naming R. Hill as president and a slate including Meier in the directory and Br. GR. Peery as secretary, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Hill
OBA
Meier
Erea Sarr
A. Anestary
Br. GR. Peery
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Arta Cioise
Ara
Guburbe
Onley
Corinda
Gir, &c. Indoaroopilly
Dodoeman
Amiallene
Sume
Daiey CF
Kingaroy
Vincent
Tatu, ‘Aue
O. Defoely
C.T.A. Fire
Melbourne
Naval Base
Taringa
Crohamhurst
Rier-Mail
BRE
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