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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 01, 1939
Page
10
A chaotic inquiry on cake color order fuels a culinary etiquette dispute. Judges threaten disqualification for deviating from a yellow red pink top sequence as Antwan Gotan defends a homemade design amid garbled exchanges and stalled replies.
Workers pay for overtime and inconvenience debated in Industrial Court as negotiations clarified the interpretation of the award. J Bryan contends overtime and inconvenience clauses, with Riordan and others supporting the union's stance that compensation should reflect broken portions of shifts. The court considers how much pay applies for partial and extended wait times.
The Queeravant Bride Association hosts the opening duplicate pairs match at the Baba Clubrooms drawing many competitors and listing players such as Mrs Pe Wian Berne Mix McCrrady Leary-Mrs Ure Navet and more. Teams include North and West sections with players like Mrs A J Howard and My ent Mis HA Donelvs.
Immunisation lowers hospital expenses as more children are vaccinated, debated at a county council meeting. Dr I E Weaver advised the program reducing diphtheria risk, with Green noting savings and year-by-year cost reductions. The discussion touched on budget implications and planned vaccine rollout.
A dense listing of radio programs and musical features across stations, noting times, shows, and presenters. Includes weather notes, news briefs, concerts, recitals, and special segments with numerous named program titles and performers.
A chaotic OCR passage describes an Acrostic Composition event with a prize and instructions involving a coin, a bottle neck, and a paper band. It mentions Bath, Brisbane, and Sally Horner in a dated school contest context.
Fragments describe a 1912 era scene at Kelvin Grove with mentions of Sears and a show, naming Brayiden, Padi, Hart, and RM. references include a Fat Pase-Chempion and P Atmoratie momenta. Names Ridaway Enne and Rideway appear in dispute context amid a broader discussion of events and personalities.
Ipswich historical notes describe mineral and labor activity with references to miners and local leaders. The fragment mentions Pascoe Jer Wenb and Alfred Pascoe in connection with public works and a possible land or lane project. The text is garbled but centers on community figures and early industry.
The secretary of a Labor group denied a published statement that most members did not wish to be associated with an appeal to the Spanish Loyalists. He insisted the unionists supported the appeal and criticized the government for the purchase of arms. The discussion referenced a resolution that was carried unanimously, with the tone reflecting wartime tensions.
Mt Crosby Alderman Moorholme told a City Council meeting that a long down water main requires replacement at a cost between £200,000 and £500,000. The failed line, 23 37 years old, suffered severe corrosion and crusting, with capacity about 80,000 gallons daily when installed. The council noted sewerage staff reductions and high annual expenditures while acknowledging government funding aids.
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