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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 09, 1935
Page
11
A disputed industrial court record discusses meal times for train workers, setting meal windows from early evening to late night and detailing penalties for violations. The document notes safety concerns, supervision, and pay for meal periods, with references to labor provisions and working hours.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a fifty year old man’s effort to lose ten pounds in two months. The text mentions lessons about dieting, exercise, and possible health concerns affecting appetite and energy. Details are unclear due to garbled source text.
An advertisement touts Cuticura products for facial pimples and itching. The claim describes pimples forming heads and oozing, then healing after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. It mentions customer satisfaction and a post office address for samples.
A contested report details government actions toward Catholics, including proposed measures and church-state tensions. Monsignor McCarthy and others urge cautious policy while noting political agitation, the hierarchy’s call for unity, and potential formation of a national Catholic body to influence state affairs.
The Australian Public Service Association convened in Adelaide on May 6 to oppose salary-cut legislation and urge restored funding. It backed protests against federal and state measures, sought assurances from premiers to repeal 1930 salary cuts, and condemned wage reductions as worsening state deficits. The conference urged a unified approach to pressure governments and protect workers amid austerity efforts.
A fragmentary report describes intensified abuse against Aboriginal peoples, alleging government negligence and possible mistreatment in reserve policies. It cites statements attributed to officials and hidden deaths, linking state action to the deterioration of living conditions for natives. The piece references political figures and inquiries into the alleged abuses.
The article outlines a public meeting in Rockhampton where loan proposals were debated. Attendees, including local organizers and ratepayers, considered funding options, with mentions of political figures, enforcement plans, and a poll to be held in Tan AR. The piece also references other events, such as theatre and social notes, reflecting a busy civic agenda.
The Hibernian Benevolent Society hosted visiting delegates at the triennial Australian conference held at the Yare Motel. Brothers Kelly and others gave brief addresses, with thanks extended to Bowden, Twomey, and Gallagher for hospitality and to Australian delegates and Archbishop Duhis for their telegraphic greetings.
A convoluted misread OCR discusses bans on mixed marriages and church leadership roles. It mentions Monsignor McCarthy and remarks about persecution of Catholic groups, with references to members expelled under internal rules and education concerns for children.
Fragmented OCR notes discuss concerns over federal regulation and power in Australia, naming figures such as JB Brigden and references to the Bureau and states like Victoria and Queensland. The text hints at tensions between federal authority and state rights, including potential risks to unity and governance.
Fragmentary OCR details sugar exports to Great Britain with references to Australian sugar, traders, and a 1902 date. Mention appears of central secretary and brokers, transport to Britain, and taxation or tariff context. The text is garbled but centers on sugar shipments and related officials.
The fragmentary report records increased factory activity across Queensland with higher production and more workers. It notes totals and comparisons from several years, referencing figures like 2135 operators and 48274 yearly measures, and mentions regional differences in state production and employment trends.
Disorderly pursuit as officers chase suspects across rooftops near Jacony Burret and Biudarts, one suspect evades exit but is later caught. Police charged two men with theft of articles and related offenses after a lengthy chase through alleys and verandas ending with arrests by morning court.
The article discusses apprenticeship policies, wage obligations, and the role of government in regulating apprenticeships. It references private singers, university training, and the need to revise portions of apprenticeship Acts to reflect wage and number requirements.
A garbled old text promotes de Wiese Cararval Creat as a remedy for catarrh and breathing issues. It claims to kill germs and soothe inflamed passages, promising relief from mucus congestion and throat irritation with a controversial, unspecified treatment.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names like Caroline, references to Youth, a street scene, and garbled phrases. It reads like a stray dialogue or notes with scattered proper nouns and uncertain context.
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