AR FUNDS Odd Shillings To Patriotic Fund
Dramatized appeal details donations received for a patriotic fund. Mentions Red Cross appeal, secretary Mrs. Mason, and local organizers aiding a public effort with uncertain OCR fragments.
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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 09, 1940
Page
2
Unclear report on flood inquiry and political reunion
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Mr Bulcock planning northward steps on flood inquiry and a presentation by someone named Jaiordat. It references government representation and a Brisbane reunion next Tuesday. The text is garbled with multiple misspellings and missing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulcock
Buirdekitarn
My Jaiordat
Bhirock
Wii
Brisbane
New Screen Showcases Sherlock Holmes And Hunchback
The Regent presents Sherlock Holmes tomorrow amid two new films while Winter Garden backs The Proud Valley with Paul Robeson and Australian star Jean Johnson. Tivoli continues My Girl Friday as Metro shows Bala Laiko. crowd excitement rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regent
Winter Garden
Tivoli
St Janen Theatre
Metro
Antpente
Sherlock Holmes
Giling
Morris
London
Abemigon
Ituimes
Evel
Tud
Rathborer
Nigel Bruce
Ube Hite
Sherlock
Sherlock Hulmes Hud Ds Wisun 1 “the Hound of the Baskervilles Binthese
Yennughin Cieoree Zueeiy Ks Py Femor Morley
Lupine
Eacen Linck
Elemer
Pat O'Brien
John Gertiesd
Dana
Jaoat Jonnson
Run
Rile
Will Paul Robeson
Vale
Paul Rolston
Fragmented wartime notice from unclear British source
Readable fragments describe a wartime condition in Britain and refer to a face spray as a possible remedy. The text is garbled with missing words and names, making precise details uncertain.
Reruns and revivals draw crowds with varied films
Popular films promise something for every taste in reruns and revivals. U Boat 29 at Majestic Theatre features Conrad Wells with espionage thrills. Soult of the Border with Gene Autry. His Girl Friday at Tivoli with Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell. The Hunchback of Notre Dame at Victo r Mago y. Balalaika musical at Ly e Molto. The Man Who Wouldn't Talk at Majest y. Over the Moon with Meria Oberon. Goodbye Mr Chips at Lewin Theatre. and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tivoli Theatre
Cary Grant
Rosa- Hind Russell
Tim
Bon Burns
Victor Hugo
Molto Theatre
Taaelah FE
Ebm
Baty
Hany Massey
Balalnica
Bis Majesty
Clever Cleveres and Revival Screenings At Local Theatres
The Clever Cleveres musical troupe brings a lively vaudeville line up to town with acrobatics and high speed tricks praised in London Paris and Berlin. The film program features John Barrymore Myrna Loy and Gary Cooper with romance and flying stunts. Also shown are Rex Theatre screenings of The Roaring Twenties and two Cremorne Theatre revivals Magnificent Obsession and Four Wives with Irene Dunne Lane Sisters. Gene Autry sings and acts in South of the Border and a light romcom Rusty rounds out the bill.uleerd
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cremorne
Irene Dune
Lane
Bfe
Bath
Kedent Areker Aller
Gene Autry
Flim
Amerie
Jstay
Jim Border
Rusty
Ifa
Turf Gossip Bahwing Not to Run on Saturday
Bahwing who ran second in the Stradbroke and New Mandicap will not race at Ascot on Saturday the final day of the Brisbane Cup meeting. Several horses are scratched or pinned for the day, with notes on form and trainers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ascot
Ronewinging
Ated
Goatrey
Te Weller
Imam Ranahann
Weller
Eady Coma
Movalbyiin 'Econd
Mint Desolation
Brisbane
Brisbane Cup Tag. Malt Veil A Wovenrald Enterwibed By Pred
Niko
Glenn Linom
Ben
Wales Alloper
Paleo
Tynsn
Atley
Iseabaue
Fragmented OCR notes on racing bets and place names
A garbled historical OCR snippet mentions bookmakers, licenses, and bets with scattered names and places. The text seems to reference South Grafton or Grafton and Brisbane traces, plus scattered terms like bookmaker and betting. No coherent event or outcome is clearly identifiable.
Ring Bowls Fats Fan at Atsu Dated Event
Uncertain OCR fragments describe a local event involving a fan named Fats and a gathering at a San Antonio style venue. The text mentions a person named Hresberdon and a rapper Grain, with references to a symposium and a specific street or area. Details are unclear due to incomplete text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fats
Hresberdon
Grain
Atie Tay Mosey
Motor Club Doings In Cinwi Competition
The Motor Cells event features racing and cycling activities over a weekend in Brisbane. Participants from the League of Whetinin are expected to attend, with race times around 14 pm and various local clubs showcasing performance. The event aims to highlight motor and cycling skills amid a festive community setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cin
RC Union Me
Barua Real Gaia
Brisbane
Stoi Co
Guimenalana
320 British models in debate over producers and import limits
A fragmented report notes 320 British models amid calls for reduced imports. The piece lists more than 40 manufacturers and references several filers, though some wording remains unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullen Gaslor eMule Mankow
Mahsy Toughines
Aoed
Ty Greet Bain
AVPTOCYCLES Popular Mowe and English Pempty Tale
The fragment reports about popular cycles and a dubious plan by ImmaNy Tallactus near Brilisne motor eye Thudds. It mentions a week of events, a view called Hive pettel veabelesen, and a claim that Stacy Livers is retrying a project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fee Becomitie
Mi ImmaNy Tallactus
Hive
Pettel
Englane
Stacy
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. M. Gow & Co. Pty. Ltd
TURBO
Brishane Firanrhes
Tockhampton
Pel Lai
Framiotte
Allanaing
Sap
Vera Mason
Wile Mosses
Joe Greretary
Old Town Halk Chen
Ajieens
Uniitiyer
Rome
DE Witt
Nestle
Neatlé
Nestlé
Lauahter
Cory
Ruanaet
Ralph
Mia Teleh Feider
Tiralt
Miureen O' Tarwaehw
Bameralde
Notre Dame
St. Junven
Tivmnrrom
Te Pana
Ace Sone
Nona
Manton Pritie
Notaluika
Metre Theater
Sindy
Musil
Rathbone
Pru Ruheaun
Dad Rudd
Ivesound
Tarent Film Reduction
Ken G. Hull
Bert Kites
Ani
Alee
Cigir
Mance
Majestic Theatre
Attrac
Jespionage
Secret Servicer
Conrad Weli
Suhimiayne
Womans
Border
Gene Autrey
Omeay
Wand
Charles Laughton
Nere
Cedric Matchwicke
Maumen O'Hara
Edmond O'Brien
Alan Marchall
Hunchback
Tecmumtraws
Tinie
Frobert Donat
Mr Chips
Lewin Thetre
Denna
Popu
Sminke Wood Entertainment
Dery Keilburn
Dealty
Hides Ryan
Grand Western
Witharlene Dietrich
James Stewart
Stloeha Auer
Tunny Golway
Chie
Narional Ahill
Auilen
Paria
Erlin
Pice
John
Lone
Barrymore
Myrna Loy
Dink Gable
Garcia
Joli Boles
Wallace Beety
Talking Pictures
Shevicer
Tracy
Hwldt Tate
Rex
Tore OM
Dames Cagney
Runralet
Strong Grams
RIVE
Tor
Polly
Ie Vellore
Ribot Enit
Byers Taleway
Merthy
Owen F Maidment
Goat Star
Aa E Cooper
Valley
Ani Corban Gift
Belle Woo
Chasleville
Doomben
Brenner
Manuiuar
Homer
Auaiange
Armata Uta Aunty
Vacbata
Fithian Ruxantis
Jena
Bewiatan
South Grafton
Grafton
Wetnestay
Waugmis
Divaon Rang
Bert
Nottheauu Riz Ia
Etna Be
Downs
Ane
Rael
Dleeks
Opperman
Mubert Opperman
Lio Rebane
Rockhampton
Cairns
Wil
Ain Ryan
Niiemer
Ine
Ptohn
Anita Vee
Evele
Queensland
Queeensland
Elizabeth Street
Wintergarde Ann Ota
Rte
Pelee
British Motor Cycle
James
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