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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 16, 1945

Page

4

TRAINING FOR GIRLS URGED BY STATE CONFERENCE

Queensland Country War Association delegates urged expansion of girls education with plans for high culture studies at Queensland University and domestic science for city and rural areas. The conference highlighted women’s roles, sanitation schemes, and a nurse’s death in New Zealand after missionary training and private nursing.

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Vignettes From C W A Conference Highlights

A fragmentary report describes a CWA conference session with Madame Tabinn Chow discussing China and women’s support. Mrs Chamberlin leads, emphasizing supplies for fighting forces and knitting efforts by Miss Keene Cullen, secretary for State handicrafts, as attendees hear updates on organized relief and craft aid.

Woomba Chamberlin Canberra Ev Glonberlin Sexton Keene Cullen Biss Cullen McRetary State Handicratte The CWA

Trade and Finance Chemicals Lower Profits Reported

Imperial 1944 figures show lower profits due to reduced government demand and price gaps. Net income fell to £7.223 million from £7.822 million, with allocations and liquid assets adjusted. Brisbane stock exchange activity surged as investments drew strong support despite mixed pilot indicators.

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Debating Alcohol Rules and Health in Society

A fragmented excerpt discusses reducing intoxication in Australia and restricting alcohol in public spaces. It argues for legal limits on alcohol content, broader availability in cafes and hotels, and moral health concerns, noting women and children as especially affected. It questions social acceptability of drinking at home and in public, urging moderation and stricter norms.

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Windy cold day brings a mix of rain and storms

A windy cold day swept through the region with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Canberra and Perth recorded cool readings with daytime highs around 44 to 45 degrees and nights near 42 guidance, while humidity hovered near 39 percent. Thunderstorm activity was noted in parts of the Downs and Marans division with hail reported and local repairs ongoing into the evening.

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Few Flowers Left for Mother’s Day in SV

A damaged OCR note notes limited flower stock for Mother’s Day in SV. It mentions slow orders received yesterday and cautions about available varieties. The fragment hints at supply constraints and potential substitutions as customers seek last minute arrangements.

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