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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 25, 1938
Page
13
A fragmented notice outlines Kilkigan Show in Kilkigan and Wondai plans for an eight thousand pound Shire Hall. It references church events and local programs, with scattered names and dates, including mentions of a Wesleyan festival and community activities.
Banana trade reports show raised prices and higher imports in the South, with weekly sales up from 10 to 217 cases and quotes improving for some varieties. Weather and shipping conditions influence supply, while demand remains uneven, and quality considerations hover over pricing shifts in the market.
A cluttered OCR page lists numerous performances and bands across places like Maryborough, Warwick, and Toowoomba. It mentions ensembles such as Maedonata Sip Monolnguass and various local orchestras, dances, and concerts with scattered venue notes and times.
Fragmented OCR reports a local dispute over iron dwelling construction. The piece mentions health officers, rental concerns, and references to various named individuals and places, with unclear details but signaling regulatory contention and community tension.
A hinged vertical trench digger from General Comairictons Ply. Ltd. of Sydney is used on the South Grafton sewerage project. The machine, fitted with three iron vents and bucketed on an endless chain, tore up 12 800 of land weighing 474 tons in one day, forming a trench 50 deep and 2 ft wide. It is powered by a strong engine. the caterpillar track moves forward, extending the trench about 18 inches per minute in solid material.
Disjointed report discusses meat quotas to Britain amid trade tensions and policy debate. References to Australian exporters, government actions, and potential impacts on farmers and markets. Names and places are unclear due to damaged text, but mention of Queensland, Australia, and export controls appears.
Fragmented OCR notes critique a highway between Murwillambah and Battie neon Sorenea as ill suited for military use. Engineers cite damaged routes, detours, and terrain obstacles hindering defense planning. Names and precise places are unclear due to garbled text.
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