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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 12, 1944

Page

4

Postwar Unity Urged by Curtin in Canberra

In Canberra on Tuesday Prime Minister Curtin urged postwar unity through co operation between government and private enterprise to rebuild after the war. He warned that postwar controls and rationing would be needed to avert shortages and inflation as the nation shifts to peacetime development. Strong government power and wartime planning were cited as essential to guide postwar policy and price stability.

Canberra Curtin F. Biane Haxity David Jolly Mand J. Agito Abe Tudstmibe Mira Head Bot Viral Purope J. Muktan Britein J. Dughe Fe Hatton Willemaider Britain Peden

Commonwealth railroad funds redirected amid capital work controversy

Fragmented report notes federal railway pay, Cammera and Commonwealth Railway measures. Mentions 1842 49 era, capital work allocations, and disputed funds amid economic policy debates with references to officials and agencies.

Canmera Pewsey Dew Commonwealth Fryar

Outlets for Citrus Fruit And Government Aid Delayed

A report from Cairns and Atherton Tableland describes farmers’ lack of resources to combat buffalo flies. Scientist labor and equipment shortages hindered a buffalo fly research project, delaying essential wire gauze traps and protective gear. The piece notes government support and local efforts, with mention of Mackay and Sunny Abininter.

AIRNS Anthony M.H.R Cairns Atherton Tableland Innintall Mga Ag Mackay

Three Injured in Road Collision Near Walkerton

In Walkerton area, a roadway crash involving two utility trucks left three people injured as vehicles swerved to avoid a stationary steam roller. Injuries included a knee fracture and toe injuries to Mrs Balnagowan’s party, plus hand and neck injuries. James Robert Pierce was also reported among the injured. Allan Pearce sustained a severed toe and other injuries.

Maaunaar Pers Walkerton i Te Rawai Allan Pearce James Robert Peirce

Bigger Lots of Maize Ridging 2917 agg

A fragmented OCR snippet references maize and ridging activities marked by unclear names and locations. It hints at a team or group and mentions a place on Rama Street and Peer hee valli with cryptic quotes and partial phrases. Uncertain urban identifiers populate the text without clear events or outcomes.

Rama Street Efoyn Beale

Needs Money Not Powers Shaping Unrest In Australia

A chaotic, aged excerpt cites debates over constitutional powers between the Commonwealth and the States. It references unemployment, economic stress in Bulan, and discussions on water land and transportation powers. Army voting logistics and militia concerns are noted alongside reports of a 1000 strong labor and union gathering in Darwin, Brisbane, and Mealy, with calls for a Yes referendum.

Toon Heusle Farle

Farcical Fragments Mention Officials and Travel Plans

Cryptic passage lists varied names and locations with scattered details of officials and travel. It references Sir Leslie Wilson, the Attorney General, and other figures, noting inspections, absences, and impending resignations amidst a patchwork of places like Brisbane, Canberra, Townsville, and Stanthorpe.

Leslie Wilson Lontught Eithe Presbyterian Charris Cruek Street Arys Juurn Besbane Ops Queenaland Central West Townsville Ingham Fortaight Adelmaann NHR Eit Brisbane Stanthorpe Canberra Hutcheson Treasury Bydney KJ Unsted

No Sun But Boys Make Hay in Strange Meet

Fragmented OCR text describes a boys sports event with odd phrases and jumbled names. Despite garbled content, it references a competition outcome, scoring totals around 908 and 277 with 18, and mentions a team named Fern. The exact teams, dates, and places are unclear due to text corruption.

Finance and Trade Notes From Brisbane Market

Fragmented OCR text discusses finance and business topics in Brisbane with references to shares, exchange activity, appraisals, and board satisfaction. Mentions firms, pores, and a chairman with unclear context.

P M Bars Plea On No Case Featured In Parliament

The minister refused to publish the canvass for a referendum in the official Army journal in a different form from the referendum handbook. Mr Curtin argued the government should not bind parliamentary powers to direct orders, insisting the people’s representatives have a right to decide.

Canbrera Tuewaas Me. Cortin Belt Curtin Henini Dietatar Tie Nemeth Pawern Brave Parliamante Funke

War Prisoners Cook Cunning From Red Cross Parcels

War prisoners of war using Red Cross food parcels to create dishes of surprising quality. Prisoners, aided by a Red Cross Society supply, improvise stoves and cooking systems, turning rations into meals with enhanced flavor and nourishment.

Australian Red Crest Society Thei Red Cross Yeolliae

Engagements and notices touch Hawthorne to Lin QW area

Fragmented text references engagements, places such as Hawthorne and Lin QW, and mentions organizations like the CWA and ASU. The readable content is garbled with names and terms, making a coherent incident difficult to determine. The item appears to be a scattered public or social notice with unclear specifics.

Man and thirteen women ordered to jobs

The staffing office reported that one man and thirteen women were interviewed for nonmining employment. Officials seated all prospects and proceeded with the process under the deputy director’s guidance. The details indicate a broad outreach through interviews.

Onierrel Mtr Puputy Walsh Shi Vegersiay Tnne A Iin

Prizes For Recipes Feature At County Cookery Show

The article announces a county wide cookery event inviting readers to contribute recipes for a planned show. It notes planned features on cookery and catering, with participation encouraged a week ahead and mentions butter ration topics as a discussion focus.

TE Nor Roureyivon Sere Wailheider Mle Ee Beeras

Obituary for A W Bain of Posberry Street

An obituary notes the death of A W Bain of Posberry Street and mentions his prominence and public service. The notice cites Windsor School involvement and references Clifton Place and local residents, with names including Mr Dunn and Uratan. The text is garbled, but records Bain’s passing and ties to the community.

A.W. Bain Posberry Street Inesot Sean Windsor School Utena Dunn Ano Tunidehor Pet Clifton Perec Teed Uratan Bete Buss

Red Cross Notes and Missing Fragments

Fragmented OCR text appears to reference Red Cross notes and personal names. The readable portions include mention of a person possibly named Alina Doig and other garbled phrases. No clear event, place, date, or organization beyond Red Cross appears usable.

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