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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 25, 1940
Page
4
Brewery shares led gains in a broader Brisbane Stock Exchange session as conditions improved with nine advances and two declines. Market variations showed notable strength in brewery stocks amid a generally rising market.
The report records prices and futures at Rumk Street markets with multiple commodities including maize, pumpkins, poultry, honey, and fish. Prices range from £1 to £14 per unit, with several items showing mixed demand and modest gains amid a busy trading day.
An OCR readout reports market activity in new areas with mentions of 99 and 334A, noting changes in metal shore and daily trade. The fragmented text references Sydney, Gaines Plain, and various figures, implying a regional mining update and price fluctuations amid uncertain listings.
A garbled mixing of motor cycles and cycle events with scattered names, places, and dates. Mentions Grasse Farm, PVCU Taper, British government notes, and various week activities, but many phrases are illegible. Highlights include references to a race or rally, a movie, and a 21 ed ae Aina.jumaninin.
Sparse text outlines a tennis meet with multiple players named sparsely, mentioning titles, draws, and dates. Entities include players McNue, Kathe, Wich, and See, with divisions and venues implied but unclear due to garbled OCR. The fragment hints at championships and a schedule around May in an unnamed city.
Scattered lines describe basketball matchups and probable lineups with mentions of teams, players, and a Jockey divorce filing. The garbled text includes references to reserves, a coach, and a possible outcome, alongside stray names and events.
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