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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 08, 1941

Page

6

Council Saves £400 A Week On New Sanitary Contract

The Brindsne City Council will save £400 a week whichever of the two bids for the new seven year sanitary contract is accepted. Tenderers include Gessera and General Contracting Company. Government veto halted the prior award, and the council now plans to publish tender result and proceed with part of the original works. A new works program with greater employment and a scheme for reclaiming tidally influenced areas is planned.

Brindsne Gessera Roger Bris Ain Aberk Sutren Boort Orcsa Anes Administration Teves Biesent Ranary Contractors General Contracting Cam Mme Guy Conneh Heal couBehh Wil Contenetor Sale Niibite Jima 'Bi

Two Burned in House Fire Reported Injuries

An article details a house fire that injured two residents. It references names, a local school, a Bennett family, and the search for missing occupants, with unclear spellings and several garbled phrases. The report notes emergency responders, a Bennett family member, and a neighbor assisting as firefighters battled the blaze.

Queensland Casualty List and Missing Soldiers Report

Fragmentary wartime page lists eight Queenslanders casualty names and mentions missing soldiers. The document also references a New South Wales water project and mineing aid, with scattered names and places including Wetlon, Alabama, and Det-1 sections. The chaotic OCR yields numerous garbled phrases and unrelated terms, but the core item is a casualty and missing list for Queensland servicemen amid wartime reporting.

Queenslan Wetlon woNnidea

Deaths and Wounds Reported in Turbulent Event

Fragmented text lists casualties and wounded, mentioning "30 wounded" and "prisoners of war" amid garbled names and places. Mentions Salt Bown, My Kel nka, and Welsh references, with unclear affiliations to Maclean, Macon, and Australian mentions. Details are unreadable, but indicate a significant late stage incident with multiple victims.

Wireless set for Bowen blind girl fundraiser succeeds

A fundraising drive in Bowen raised 905 pounds for a wireless set for a blind girl. Senior Sorysant AB Clarke and Mr Prentice oversaw the effort with contributions from the Queensland Musten Livery and Self Aid Society. The total surpassed 380 pounds from a single donation and continues to grow.

Bowen Sorysant AB. Clarke Bowen Giel Prainves Lins Wwe Sev Grant Clik C. Prentice

Recruiting trials at week ends announced for depot

Recruit trials at City Hall depot extend hours on Saturdays from 8 am and Sundays to 9 pm as part of a 24 hour recruiting service. Volunteers could also apply at Victoria Barracks or Northern Command reception. Excerpts describe eligibility issues and the depot’s role in a large recruitment push.

Daeiherd City Hall Brewkiun Siienice Stinnal Salun Teers Victoria Barracks Northern Command Wmi

Vanished man tied to wartime records and family inquiry

A fragmentary 1880s era notice reports the disappearance of a man named Arthur Ducheler and references a wider search linked to wartime injuries and family statements. The text mentions relatives, court proceedings, affidavits, and a long chain of unclear details about ages, locations, and responses from authorities.

Royal Australian Air Force exam notices at Brisbane

A scramble of text reports men from various states traveling to Brisbane for final examinations and new postings within the Royal Australian Air Force. It notes examination delays due to an appeal at the Bankruptcy Court involving Joseph-Leslin Grien and Horace Vincent Grice, both Brisbane residents, and references specific roles such as clerks mess stewards and radio knowledge.

AIR Force Royal Auscratian Air Force Taiirlox Queensland Townshill Tor Bresselection Brisbane Grixiane Corps Taal Mechanica Wil Ieowetien Nak Cena Uf Radio Austine Mansfield Bancruptcy Court Leyhard Macy Mi J Alezander Amown Joxepl Leslin Grien Horace Vincent Grice Muruifacturer

Funeral Notice for Lata and Acero Eallion

Fragmentary obituary notice lists names Lata Eallion and Acero with dates and details of services. The text is heavily garbled with illegible portions but indicates a forthcoming funeral or memorial arrangement and related names. Further readable items reference attendees, locations, and times in a muted, non-graphic tone.

Exhibition Brings Commissions To Young Artist

A Brisbane display at Hall Gallery features portrait studies by a young Australian artist. Critics praise the realistic rendering and study of great portraits, noting the artist’s wife as a standout subject. Professor Sam Ua IB comments on the quality, while curator J S Watking highlights careful technique and career promise.

Reginald Lenin Apo Duis Inia Cooper Cis Hall Fiatie Batek Sida Tama Gallary Cope Fey Sam Ua IB Arlial Han JS. Watking Telly Nast Nell National Gallery Sydney Brisbane Althoueth Soriett

Alleged Attempt to Dispose of Body in Pennsylvania Case

A partly burned corpse was found near Pnewb erg. Police arrest Tormey, Sturdy, and others as John Patrick, Catherine Clark, and Mekin se face charges. Detectives present evidence of an attempted disposal and ongoing inquiries into Nekcinnen’s death. Proceedings include connected testimony and court appearances.

John Patrick heioNee Pewien Catherine Lark Mekin Arcent Johnson

Meat union votes on QCE affiliation in Townsville

In Townsville on Monday the meat union voted against continued affiliation with the Queensland Central Executive of the Labour Party citing a proposed rise in the capitation fee. Northern division: Yes 44, No 74. state totals: Yes 97, No 2064.

Q.C.E Townsville Moniay Australian Weat Industry Sirplnvens Untung Quernsland Labour Party Han Fee Etinence Coe Minuit

Theatre Guide listing with unclear play titles

A fragmented theatre guide item lists various plays and showtimes but the text is garbled. It mentions comedy theatre and a possible schedule in the afternoon, with unreadable names and stray letters making precise interpretation impossible.

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