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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 13, 1938

Page

12

Quality Must Improve in Australian Tobacco

An Australian tobacco report from Canberra notes experts judge current quality lacking. Improved standards are urged to boost consumer use and support national goals. a Commonwealth committee discussion points to necessary advances in production and product safety.

Canberra Tuday Commonwealth Ieee Fraeenrens Fina Bupttia Connerra Ieee Il Poe Dickson Bright

Cane growers to receive £60,000 more in cane season aid

The Central Cane Prices Board chaired by Mr Justice Webb awarded an additional £60,000 for cane supplied to mills in the 143% season. Queensland Cane Growers Council secretary Mr W A Taherty said the rise would help proprietary mills and a portion of growers. co operative mills would see little impact. Extra funds target proprietary operations in Bundaberg Mackay Burdekin and related districts as the industry shifts toward higher price supports.

Central Cane Prices Board Justice Webb Queensland Cane Growers Council W. A Taherty Doherty Co-Operative Devas Federal Commissoner America Neal Siac Davernmaet Alearn Ellie

Man Plays Tunes On His Skull in Odd Show

Fragmentary report describes a performer using his head as a percussion instrument. The bizarre act features pounding sounds as onlookers react to the unusual display.

Shakespearean Songs at Women's Club Program

A Brisbane Women’s Club event featured songs and dances themed on Shakespeare plays including The Tempest A Midsummer Night’s Dream and As You Like It The program included explanations by Mr Macdonate and performances directed by Les Eds Ben Jormel with piano by Dorothy Brighouse Harold Walser and others The accompanying musicians were Dorothy Brighouse and Harold Walker with singers Valerie Ruwey and others.

Brisbane Ant Dunelng Mion Tie Mr" Les Ben Jormel Brighouse Dorothy Ding Rouse Ald Mesees Hareld Walker Coll Walker Veil Brasher Tom Pal Tne Witnms Jeonard Carasl Valerie Ruwey Dorothy Brighhouse Harold Walser

Classified Ads News From Today's Market

Today’s ad section lists a mix of offers and requests including a 9 percent item, gift notes, and personal notices. It mentions a Browning Deane product, a 8 lady's Coxe oval webstic item, a gold bard, a two door Ford VBwo door sedan with camping gear, and Hor sale See Pages 14 to 28.

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Barcaldine Plant Condemned Overhaul Threat

An inspector condemned the Barcaldine plant citing serious power supply risks. Officials warned a complete overhaul, with engine and intermaker repairs, was needed immediately to prevent further outages. The meeting urged prompt action to secure the water supply and fix the power plant.

Barcaldineru Borenstine Chun Johnston Luke

City considers dog tax as rural pet measure

Fragmentary report shows Alderman Algerman proposing a revival of dog taxation with emphasis on rural districts. The council meeting included motions tied to health concerns and costs, with debate over tax applicability and enforcement.

J. E. Lavie Ciy Council She “Rire Brisane Tune Algerman Moon

Storm-bound Party Located By Plane

A stormbound party's rescue is reported as a search plane locates them. The chaotic text mentions Sydney, Longreach, and a weather chase with cloud and rain, describing efforts to refill tanks and continue the expedition. Names and precise details are obscured by OCR errors.

Dutch Plane Turns Back on Cloncurry to Brisbane Route

A KNILM Dutch mail plane en route from Cloncurry to Brisbane failed to locate Longreach in darkness and returned to Cloncurry. The arching confusion and rough weather hindered the flight, with passengers and crew awaiting alternative arrangements as the aircraft retraced its path. The report details the attempt, delays, and subsequent plan for rescheduled service.

Cloncurry Brisbane KNILM Archer Field Arenerfield Eht Ohgrench Ciomcutty Conlali

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