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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 18, 1934
Page
3
Fragmented OCR style ad cites frail kids and fat claims, touts McCoy’s products for appetite and weight gain, mentions liver oil and vitamins, warns of dieting and obesity fears, mixes jumbled phrases about health, age groups, and marketing gimmicks.
Fragmented text describes a mysterious therapy method and nocturnal activities. Mentions sleep, effort, and a reference to Serene or Soin in a garbled form. Names and places are unclear, with stray terms suggesting a medical or wellness context.
This item describes a home remedy claimed to darken grey hair. It references applying a mixture to the scalp or hair and suggests using weekly doses to achieve a shade darkening. Mentions a Prince of Bay Fame and Ortex Compound as part of the preparation.
Unclear text fragment mentions a roman AD Newsagents and a place with suspects or events. No identifiable persons, dates, or concrete actions could be confirmed from the readable portion.
A dense OCR fragment references Bruce Mack and Zoe managing eGov, notes on recall actions, tax and wage proposals, and public notices. It mentions Warwick, Manchester, and Westminster contexts with various dates, names, and figures, including references to pension plans, garden themes, and civic discussions amid a sprawling, unclear text.
The Full Court heard arguments on whether section 14(8) of the State Income Tax Acts conflicts with section 92 of the Commonwealth Constitution. The hearing examined company income tax assessments for the year ending June 30, 1023, and involved the Commissioner of Taxes and related parties in Queensland.
A man described as the shearers' cook faced a Brisbane ritual court on April 18 for burglary and receiving stolen jewellery. He admitted drinking beforehand and claimed buying items from a dark shop. He was fined £10 with conditions, and the case noted prior convictions and mitigated by good behaviour.
The trial of James Campbell and others for theft began yesterday but was adjourned as prosecutors and defense parties argued about circumstances and procedures. Court officials noted the next steps and potential delays in the rotation of testimonies, with jurors sent home for the day.
Fragmented OCR text shows a local legal notice with a meeting or court date. Mentions names like Marcus and Brecht, a scheduled time around 10am, and references to a chamber or session. Unable to confirm full details due to garbled source.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a transfer of a sergeant and reference to a prosecutor or official inquiry. Text mentions Carmel and Clonalery locations, alleged confinement, and a superior statement about a court or legal action. The passage is garbled with many incomprehensible terms and lacks concrete, verifiable details.
An accident on Roma Street near Brisbane involved a vehicle driven by Percy Mullen. Daniel Kenidge, formerly of Bundaberg, died after being struck on the night of May. Witnesses Percival Mullen and Constable FD Buchner provided details about the scene and the wet bitumen. The driver’s condition and motive remain under investigation as authorities describe the area as dangerous and difficult to navigate.
A garbled OCR passage mentions detectives Bealoe, Sergey, Searcy, Jorterany, and others. It references a crime scene or pursuit with unclear actions and scattered phrases about men following, coats, and a ridge, lacking coherent events or dates.
In a tense meeting described by Alderman A J Jones and others, the council debated extending electricity service operations. Officials discussed who authorized the conference and critiques followed about a proposed disconnecting fee and temporary service reductions. The Lord Mayor urged steady action while ministers invited further review.
Major Scott reports that Japanese industrial workers in Manchuria appeared healthy and content, with housing and amenities provided. He notes Australian workers and social life differed, but Manchurian policy under Japanese governance aimed to show progress, not hostility, toward Australia, and Japan had no intend to threaten Australia.
Sydney showmen led by Artur Greenhalgh arrive to showcase East curiosities including a 84 year old Chinese olive and a 60 year breeding “Bird” exhibition. Princess Wong and Nellie the American curiosity travel with the party as passage to Australia awaits ice runway completion.
An African War Yetsrane Association tribute event is noted with officers Major Jones Str P Silletan and Major Coynen, Robinsons, Weavers, and others listed as attendees or committee members. The fragmentary text includes names like Hansra MLA and Buu We Onna among attendees with various ranks and roles.
A fragmented health advisory discusses stomach and digestive distress, citing symptoms like irritation and bloating. It mentions magnesia as a remedy and references doctors and remedies, though with garbled wording and unclear attribution.
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