78 Year Old Makes Her Long First Flight
The 78 year old Melbourm resident made her long awaited first airplane journey yesterday. She flew from Basendon aerodrome toward Brisbane, finding enjoyment in the ground and sky as she traveled with her son in law and daughter. The trip shortened by weather and rain, she planned an afternoon arrival and spoke of the trip as a joyful milestone.
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Exsenulon
Melbourm
Brisbane
Planer
Basendon
Euadenis Abe
Bhay
Beer Post
F'Galton
Auchtepeld
Rednhaven
Melbatrne
Returned men invited to join Army Reserve
Inquiries showed nine returned men believed only Returned Soldiers' League members could join the Army Reserve. The state president, Mr RD. Huish, announced that all returned servicemen from Empire and Dominion forces were eligible and the League was assisting the Commonwealth Government to mobilize the reserve. Ex-servicemen were urged to join without delay.
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Leagur
Sila
Stte
Ie Lene
RD. Huish
Commonwealth
Jain
Guillotine in Senate halts bill on new Department
In a tense Senate session the government invoked the guillotine to speed the Bill creating the Department of Supply and Development amid opposition protests. The measure passed 14 to 13 after hours of discussion on definitions and department functions, with amendments defeated and the bill finally advancing to final passage.
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CaNnenna, Rueseay
McLeay
Senate
Department of Supply and Development
Au Swat
Agate Apperhon
Heown
Johnston
CPWA
Allladine Ging-table
Sheahan
Collings
Generaisi-Coumnell
Sena
Unr
Mosquito Eradication Plan Faces City Debate
Brisbane city council debated strengthening mosquito control with health and planning ordinances. Aldermen Greens and Lane urged action on property waste and gutters, while education and private responsibility were emphasized to curb breeding and prepare for a summer eradication drive.
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Greater
Brisbane
Alderman Jones
Eorm
W. J. Greens
Lane
Green
Calinmer
Health Department
Tor
Aready
New System Delays Lamb Exports At Wharf
Workers at the port halted lamb shipments due to a new processing system. Conveyor changes slowed handling and reduced immediate export flow while authorities assess the impact on supply and prices.
Personal ice admiral Sir Robert Dixon travels for business
Sir Robert Bland Dixon, retired as Engineer-in-Chief of the Royal Navy in 1928 and a decade director of Bab cock and Wilcox, sails the Strathaird via Fremantle on a business visit to the Sydney branch. Also noted, Shaw of the Land Court departs Brisbane for Dalby and Cunnamulla sittings with Mr F W Huxham, and Mr Curienss IX tours Mackay with the Australian Super Producers Association as general secretary.
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Robert Bland Dixon
Royal Navy
Babcock and Wilcox
London
Glasgow
Strathaird
Fremantle
Robert Dixon
Sydney
Shaw
Land Court
Brisbane
Dalby
Cunnamulla
F W. Huxham
A. Camp
Pineal Ot
Country Press
Camel Advertising Servis
Ettroet
Visi
North Queensisn
S Curienss ix
Mackay
Australian Super Producers’ Association
Commercial Control of Daily News
Sydney Tuesday report outlines a plan to emulate the Daily News to sustain publication through director led control. A conference between rectors and committee members discussed raising extra funds and securing Bank of New South Wales support to continue production.
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Daily News
Sydney
Cams
Polley
Bi Ston
Jenene Twas
Bank of New South "Wales
No Senate Broadcasts Question Sparks Inquiry
Fragments suggest a debate over televising Senate sessions. Readers question whether televised broadcasts would aid transparency and public oversight. Further details remain unclear due to garbled source text.
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Senate
Baralaba and Poonbar Refloated After Groundings
Two steamers Baralaba and Poonbar were grounded in Sandy Strait near Maryborough over the weekend. Poonbar lay aground Friday night. Baralaba struck Sunday and was refloated Monday morning. Additional vessels and grounding reports followed near Sheridan Flat and White Clute areas as crews worked to refloat grounded ships in worsening sea conditions.
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Poonbar
Sandy Strait
Maryborough
Babin
Sean
Brisbane
J. Hansen
Towine
Racalala
Maryboroneh
Mark Bowen
Thasaville
Sheridan Flat
Genne Strait
Amy
NZ bowlers receive bus permit amid Queensland events
The New Zealand bowling contingent is granted a bus permit amid transport disruptions cited by the Queensland authorities. Officials say the decision allows travel to upcoming events, with plans for trains retained where feasible. The move follows discussions between state transport and the Queensland Bowling Association, aiming to smooth visitor arrivals.
Many Appeal for Blankets in Queensland Letters
The Courier Mail reports readers showing generosity to relieve poverty in homes with sick children. A mother asks for a couple of blankets to keep her 1 to years old children warm while a 12 year old daughter and 50 year old son recover in hospital. A family with two hospitalized kids seeks aid and warm clothing as parents hope for relief from the social service league.
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PHS
Queensland Social Service League
Courier Mail
Alec
League
Auction Hints and Local Donations Amid Tax Rate Talks
Fragmented notes reveal tense debate over rates with references to the mayor Redcliffe Langdon and council action. Names include MeKernaim, Lord Mpyak, Cathy Twase, Eduard, Toowong, and various donors and residents. The document lists pledges and donations such as £250 anonymous and multiple household items, blanketed by a general appeal for community support in the wake of rate discussions and public works.
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Grag
Algo
Conunell
Redcliffe
Alu Langdon
Mpyak Dais
Hkviene
Vari
Servien
Eduard Ani
Ieee
Gouries-Mall
Harry Taylor
Fordsdale Aimeh
Denon Street
Sandgate
Toowong
Smith Hsmec
Givensiape
Ban
Toraras
Gosmure
Benarnbs
Lilley
Sherwood
CK “Harker
Somertaie House
South Brisbane
Classified Ads Sketch from Pokwara City Pages
Today’s notices list a house for sale with clean furnishings and inclining pliniois. Immediate employment and various items for sale are advertised along with vehicle and rental mentions.
Death of Dr E Kidson in Wellington ANZ
Dr E Kidson died in Wellington on a date not fully readable. He served as director of meteorological service and held a naval or air force role during wartime. Survived by family and colleagues, he was a member of the British Empire and contributed to aviation and meteorology.
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E. Kidson
Wellington
Br K
Kid ‘Uu
JWT
Large Families Valued by Mothers A Belief
Fragmentary text suggests a discussion on the value of mothers as the best influence on children. Mentions Echols, Quernakand, and Conti!jo Stall Ang Mrenising In Sela S00 Wt lake Mothers as central to childrearing. The page text is garbled with multiple unreadable phrases and names.
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Dunia
Quernakand
Sela
Aterenee Luna
Halite al Eeu
Biopi
Lanesnes
Aneta
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Brisaene
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Wrsbane Azartout
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Gale
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J. E. Toobill
San Francisco
T. Bannelly
California
New Zealand
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Baralaba
Babinda Inquiry
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Turk van
Sheva
Paler
N.Z
Charabane
New South
Brksbane
Queensland Bowling Associariot Ee Caetard
Iinet
Brensens Vistors
ILA
Nelite
Downa
Erie
Cottaw
Tivestork
Atroliseay
Efor Rall
Pont Pan
Woulfe & Son
Gustoren
Reisheett
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Moan
Mr Vist
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