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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 21, 1939

Page

2

Windsors Play Disappoints in Local Match

Windsor and New Farm faced tough opposition with unclear results as both teams struggled. Windsor led briefly but faded. New Farm showed fight despite a tough schedule, with key players and upcoming fixtures shaping the pennant race.

LE Windsor Saema Dur Heavs Ise Batra Magh-Pines Windsor Gut Belter Shbw Tha Suecenke Agartkt Béorecunb Tobey Mlevornius NEW Farm Brixcape

Pennant Selections and Coaching Notes Across Rival Teams

A fragmented report lists pennant selections, coaching chatter, and player mentions across multiple teams. Names such as Maddie, Tina, and Mia appear amid scattered references to coaches, matches, and potential outcomes.

Relieve Catarrh and Deafness With Home Remedy

An old home remedy claims to ease catarrh and head noises by balancing ear pressure. It advises using a handcrafted solution from a chemist or pharmacist, taking pills or drops, and applying remedies inside the ear to reduce secretion and restore hearing.

Simple Remedy for Bad Stomach Relief Claim

A reader describes a simple remedy for stomach distress, touting harmless, inexpensive magnesia as a promptly neutralizing aid. The brief notes that it can counter bloating and digestive upset without harsh medicines and claims swift relief after meals.

Salle

Toowoomba Show Opens With Strong Entry Count

Toowoomba hosts its 79th annual show with about 5000 entries and higher attendance than last year. Gate receipts for opening day reach 12/11, with judging in pavilion poultry and a few other events. Strong displays appear in dairy and fruit sections, while weather and some exhibits receive mixed praise.

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Nervy women urged to seek tonic relief warned of fatigue

Ad claims a phosphated tonic from a chemist can restore nerve force and vigor for men and women. It touts relief from nervousness weakness and exhaustion, promising better energy and mental steadiness after taking the tablets as directed.

Windius

New Zealand Prefers New Zealand Labour Policy Debate

Report from Wellington notes government officials welcoming workers and discussing hours, pay, and overtime. The minister cites a nine to nine and a half hour week aim, with emphasis on reducing overtime and boosting local employment. Carpenters from Australia are mentioned as arriving for work, while some workers express dissatisfaction with pay and conditions.

Wellington Forssaeven Studes Holtsinue Armstrong Minster AtuLrullahy Eivady Zewland Sovernmen Ili Tenny Ann Zealand Lens

Old Man Saved From Fire at Royal Mail Hotel

Tewantin reports a blaze at the Royal Mail Hotel where a 30 year old lodger and a boarder were rescued by a volunteer brigade. The fire destroyed the top two storeys and caused significant damage to the hotel, with 44 rooms in the remaining wing insured. A local constable and residents aided the rescue, and the hotel’s owner, Mr. Thomson, was moved to safety before the structure collapsed within an hour.

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CHECK ON AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHERS

A garbled public notice fragment discusses aerial photography and related safety concerns. It mentions authorities and possible coercive actions, with references to dental health products and misprints. The readable text is inconsistent and fragmented, lacking coherent details.

Sobriety in Crisis At Good Templars Meeting

The Rouge held its first meeting at Bulrbane yesterday as part of a temperance campaign across the Commonwealth. Delegates from Victoria and South Austral were present from international Grand Lodge ties, with plans to expand a nationwide temperance programme funded by pledges and advertising restrictions. Officers elected include A Towmiones of Brisbane as grand chief templar and B M Grey as national vicar templar, with sisters and brothers named for juvenile work and other duties.

Newnes Good Templars Tas Ubon Commonwealth Ganvern The Rouge Bulrbane Elive Sweden Queensand New Bulith Wales Victoria South Austral IMA Lismore Grand Chet Templar Towmiones Brisbane Jona Counsel B. MW. Grey National Vics-Templar Aetinel C House Bian Tata Sopa Isaac

Militiamen undergo extended military training at Kelvin Grove

A busy schedule outlines the militiamen at the Kelvington complex receiving thorough military discipline. They endure physical drills and tactical exercises, followed by lectures and signals instruction under A. Sainsbury and Captain J. Ron.

Myo Aperalwa Mowe Kelvin Grove Parite Dave Tung Teres Zoe Mieher Iuiauiahas Eich Mannii Nual Dutine Hell Jaye Sauna LJ. Ron

Fragmented Brisbane radio schedule drama and listings

A dense OCR of a historical Brisbane page lists music programs, orchestra events, weather reports, and radio show segments with numerous names, times, and stations. It catalogues orchestral performances, lectures, birthdays, and public notices alongside weather and news bulletins in a period-appropriate tone.

Poison admission in lemon drink case in General Criminal Court

Matilda Ann Edwards admits to preparing lemon drink with poison for her husband Harold Percy Smith. Trial before Mr Justice Maxwell at MinEawards Who heard Edwards claim to have seen a will. Crown Prosecutor Ne McKeown KC presented testimony about Edwards’s alleged statements. Court adjourned with evidence not yet completed.

Sydney Mayees Matilda Ann Edwards Pwison General Criminal Court Duxller' Maxwell Min” Eawards Harold Percy Smith Willan Hewes Talwards Tater iNe” McKewn KC Salthal Teuton Bitter McKean Edvarce Willeh Edward Edwards

Organise for War Organise for the Safe Course

A fragmented report discusses mobilization and political rhetoric amid wartime concerns. It references figures and places in a broad, chaotic summary, noting overseas involvement and safety policies, with mentions of civic authorities and public preparation.

Way To Avert War Amid Wartime Speech Fragments

Fragmented prose from a wartime speech urges preparedness and defense. Text references Major General Cameron and various figures, discussing readiness to meet war, the duty of soldiers, and public support, with uncertain and garbled OCR phrases throughout.

Levlie Gan Rai Hunraty Colcan Cameron Rwadier

Defence Preparations seen as Waste of Money

The Australian National Restation and President Warren discuss defence plans at the annual conference in Melbourne. They argue the preparations are largely a waste of time and money.

Melbourne Telpkee

Landmark Land Resumption Case Opens in Rockhampton

A land resumption compensation case began in Rockhampton Centring on Yeppoon and land parcels tied to the Main Roads Commission. The hearing before the Land Court president Abie W de Paynes included claims by Annie Crawston Ray widow and others for agricultural and grazing land valuations. The matter adjourned to a later date for further examination of acres and valuations.

Rockhampton Mondas We Yeppoon Jan Perk Belore Abie W. de Paynes Annie Crawston Ray Cabot Ole Iosort Wallace

Ipswich Workmen in Amberley Aerodrome Labour Dispute

Ipswich workmen claim local preference for jobs at Amberley Aerodrome amid a defence project. Authorities and Mr HW Prue discuss the department’s practice to favor local men, with objections to Brisbane workers receiving higher country payments and supposed nepotism in selection.

Ipswich Amberley Queeholland Mar Baker HW. Prue Brisbane

Queensland Premier Comments on Defence Readiness and Conference

The Premier Mr. Forgan Smith said Queensland has always been ready and will discuss the defence stance at yesterday’s conference. He noted receiving proposals from the Pinon weal as part of ongoing oversight and planning for national security.

Queensland Forgan Smith Uremicn

Patrol Boat Kuru To Undergo Trials

Patrol boat Kuru will begin a series of trials in Townaville, with officials scheduling tests to evaluate performance, seaworthiness, and compliance with safety standards. The exercise aims to confirm capabilities before possible deployments and further inspections.

Wiltar

Queensland by an innings at Grafton cricket match

Queensland by an innings at Grafton vs Clarence Wivetty’s side. Queensland’s bowlers dominated, with notable performances from Cole and Mo Crouchae. Clarence Wivetty contributed early runs before collapsing, while Queensland’s strong batting led to a decisive 143 total with key scores from Cole 31 and others. Wickets fell steadily as the home side struggled.

Grafton Queens Clarence Wivetty Clarence Batini He Valle Tere Eimai Seiey Cole Uo Ei Wlleyse Suansraland Cole Mo Crouchae Mas Tite Tng i Bowie Wawon

MANY EASY WINS IN Q L B A TITLE SINGLES

A garbled report outlines the Q L B A singles event with mentions of champions and finalists. Names and places are largely unreadable but hint at a competition near a club or venue with planned teats and dates.

Handicaps For 3 mile Swim

Handicaps for a 3 mile swim report a time based adjustment system. Teale Ngapeste and Pe ae LHe are noted participants. The article lists initial seedings and proposed pace targets for competitors across clubs.

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The readable fragments show names and places but no clear event or outcome to form a coherent summary. The text appears garbled with missing context, limiting confident identification of persons, organizations, dates, or locations.

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