Protest at drink conditions in city
A public meeting at Albert Hall addressed by Professor J V Duhig urged drastic action against liquor abuse. The Liquor Reform Society pressed the government to amend the Liquor Act to reflect reform goals and reduce excessive consumption seen in bars and canteens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. V. Duhig
Albert Hall
Liquor Reform Society
British Medical Association
Ludy Winterbotham
Tal
Duhig
Sars
Pthelaa
Tnw
Pat Bone
Wna
Biewerien
Bocwety
Seftine Ign
Meera Commission
Havoy
2000 Troops Do Varsity Study Free
2000 soldiers undertake university study abroad with tuition provided through aid services. Programs cover basic and advanced courses across multiple states and countries, including Tasmania and Queensland. More than 26,000 soldiers participate in varied subjects, with many completing coursework and examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Duanina
Mallaryier
Fraser
Angie
Atcor
Boller
Rmte
Shanes
Sheen
Elena
Ate
Ariinta
Eal
Brend-Batig
Walers Granship
Public debate on liquor laws and brewery damage response
The meeting, led by Mr. Muntaartty, discussed reforming liquor laws and the handling of brewery issues amid Prohibition era pressures. Speakers blamed breweries for public unrest while proposing stricter controls and penalties under the Liquor Act to curb illicit sales and contamination risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hojeln
Queensland
Goo!yeater
Hewan Claude Willem Douglas Aire
Fire Indiaial Movement
McA
Baer
Ringung
TSA
Coderat
Akhal
PEERY
Red Cross Parade Figures in City Front Page Photo
A crowded procession formed on Queen Street with Australian Army units, an armoured jeep, field ambulance, water-trolley, and a fleet of jeeps. Nurses in navy and khaki led by the Red Cross Society, with bands and volunteers, marched from the GPO as Lady Wilson presided and collectors gathered support for the Red Cross drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treope
Queen Street
Red Cros Queens Lang
Teehmnen Ake
Pantere
Randimothers
Enudren
Rome
Petsie
Gearee
Oredloa
ATP
Amatrelan Array Medical Women
Berview
An Natl
Americus
Muafaasen
Hatha Reiine
Red Cross
Ranavaratta
Hoenttal
Lady Wilson
GPO
Vale
Atrnets Anes
Ban on Wet Weddings Crusade Spreads Through Presbyterian Bond
A report describes a drive within a Presbyterian congregation against alcohol at weddings and receptions. Pastor Whitory advocates a church led crusade for liquor reform, aligning with a Customs Ministry view that reforms should be church driven. He urges members to influence families and promote abstinence, calling for strong faith based examples and personal commitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitory
Kenne
Baby Shureh
M Suntsas
Congregation
Tithie Mater
North-West Drovers Appeal Urgently Seeks 20 Men
National service notice calls for 20 drovers in the North-West to drive cattle and work on remote stock tasks. Deputy Director Walsh states most men are needed for pay and travel allowances, with stated rates and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siwetmy
Duernatandt
Sireetor
Walsh
Venter
Loan Success Reported Amid Turbulent Times
Fragmented OCR text describes a loan success claim by Forde and a fire victory. Mentions of million figures, trust, central banks, and international applications are scattered. References to Prime Minister Mil Ferdel in Sydney and Sudan appear garbled. various banks, superannuation funds, and subscriptions are cited amid unclear financial details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eemteer
Sydney
Horde
Anil
Sommerwesith Bank
Malvicusl
Uae
Ulu
Uecleies
Auperannuncion Funda
Trust
Coe Maaiea
Stern Uy Era
Star Issues To Airmen Con Gurn e Mangay 1939 43 Star
Provisions announce provisional awards for the 1939 43 Star and Africa Star, detailing eligibility for air crew in operations supporting the Western Allied campaigns, including North Africa, Malta, and India theater. Dates referenced span 1940 to 1945 with specific campaigns and service in various theaters.
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Gurne
Mangay
Abrico Mar
AASB
Mombs
Sifiy
Oller
Paaiti
Norte
Sires
New Qutea
France
India
Iraq
Paige
Crete
Hhonsi
Atu Remy
Chunar
Ny Abyaninia
Arita
Tialian Romalland
Orn Adri
Yan Agim
Malta
Women told to explain job problems at Gosdas
Two young women described burdensome work and family duties as they faced orders from authorities. Emily Me Rush and Bernadette O Brien testified about the strain of caring for relatives while employed in factory settings. Medical and parental obligations were cited as factors in compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gosdas
Bette
Emily
Rush
Queen ‘Blackstone
Coats
O'Brien
Ghrelmar Street
Ipswich
Estentia
Giednon
Liver and Fowl Mash as Cure for Delinquency Subnormal
Dr Flora Innes at the Elizabeth Kenny Clinic reported to the Sex Inquiry Committee that liver and fowl mash did not cure delinquency. She described cases where children grown lethargic, unable to sleep, and unresponsive, with some recovering only after re‑learning self control and adjusting diets. The discussion noted a mix of hormonal and behavioral factors, with observers questioning the treatment’s efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Innes
Elizabeth Kenny
Sex Inquiry Committee
Ires
Tmckward
Anate Sander
Sam
Tneen
Tron
Rte
Willy
Norris Wheer
Eminy Dareata Othe
Ila
Saliquy
Ecises
Ortines
Melbourne
Neglected Milk Scheme Sparks Queensland Debate
In Queensland a dispute arises over the milk priority program for pregnant women mothers and young children with critics alleging neglect and insufficient supply. Advocates insist milk is essential and demand guaranteed quotas for the neediest families and better support from welfare groups and government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeenslans
Ocem Megiectea
Cleim
Brisbane
Captive Pilot Plans Future War Camp Assignment
A captive pilot discusses future plans and navigation inquiries amid postwar considerations. He references wartime roles, collaborations with British and German entities, and requests for information on general navigational requirements and government access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palana
Gremeny
Empire
Qantas
Gantus
Overdue Education Chair Criticized in Queensland Meeting
A national council of women debate in Queensland cited delays in education reform and training, with Mr Dark defending ministers at a meeting. The Education Minister called the statements reckless and indefensible, alleging they defamed teachers and threatened the teaching system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensland
Dark
Renlytne
Hcs
Allan
Sellon
National Council of Women
Nose
Hungry City Rats Rampage Through Brisbane Streets
City council probes rat infestation as hordes of rodents gnaw at boots and shop goods. Aldermen vow action after reports of widespread damage to storefronts on George Street, with calls to clean up and curb the rat menace. Authorities note recent totals and discuss manpower and preventive measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Ald ‘Stanry
Ecmellla
Rat Wang
Rounelle
Cit Ganga
vAikens
Doctor Supports No-Sneeze Drive in Preschool Care
A Melbourne era report discusses Dr Minnis and officials urging parents to support a no sneeze drive to protect preschool children. The piece cites the Country Women's Association and Melbourne University welfare projects, stressing adult education for child health and safe play spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christina Homig
Fuue
Eppronumiely
Tr Cameron
Minis
Heiniur
Nyssa
Almognnere
Uni
Asancistions Realty
Qacis
Clichta
Durras
Lee Josdney
Melbourne University
Smattiess
Keepirie
Minnis
Unclear financial report fragment from local government
Fragmentary OCR shows state credit figures and balance details, comparing April and previous periods. Mentions expenditures, counts, and municipal items, with garbled names and numbers. Unable to determine full entities or context from the legible text.
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LED Cross Workers
Blacketeer
Red Cros
Whare
The
Australian Avene Medical War Service
Union Councils War Fund
Preaent
Menaure
Alma
Lutele
Muni Dort
Che
Wilson
S.r
Cote
Mleeer
Lquor
Pike
Hille
Ford Ink
Cylaa
Cauie
Aliphen Tans Anoule
National Service
Creek Steel
Forde
O Brien
Australia
Muni— Me iMr
Eedat
Qld
Mather
Dot Booth
Boot
Int Hansekerpers
Elwell
Queens
Says
Ils
Overdue
Oliverwise
Abele
Wowae
Kent
Winterboihien Eka
Ultiee
Racklew
Niki
Jamal
Fitviston
Heinle
Ehildren
Chile
Cameron
GAAS
Doctor
Winterton
Winterborhont
Rersonne
Freiee
Ima
KL An ‘Oy
Linmnelal Vray
Winston Cruce
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