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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 26, 1937
Page
3
An advertisement extols Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine as a fourfold cold treatment that opens the bowels checks infection relieves headache and fever and fortifies against further attacks. It urges readers to buy from chemists and start two tablets immediately promising broken up colds within 24 hours.
Registrar grilled Keith Brougham Docker’s finances as evidence emerged from the Federal Bankruptcy Court session. J C Bragg brokers’ operator Lealie Bragg faced sharp questions while a bank witness described Docker’s June 1935 account opening and a £35601 overdraft backed by £91000 in securities, with further examination adjourned.
A fragmented essay on choosing a house pet discusses anatomy and breed traits. It references terriers and bulldogs, notes breeding culture, shows plans and judges for terrier clubs, and muses on dog health and conformation with various breed mentions and expert opinions.
Crown agents order a six wheeled crash fire truck for Archerfield aerodrome on the Empire air route. The machine features an eight cylinder 815 bhp engine, twin rear tyres, and internal expansion brakes. It holds 290 gallons of water with foam gear and can deliver 400 gallons of foam per minute.
A rugged countryside scene near the Herrina Range saw a strongly built black dog killed during a drive. Pellets embedded in one leg indicated prior wounds, suggesting it had escaped from two previous drives before the fatal shot.
In Warwick on Tuesday, MF. KP. Spaner of Percy Street reported a litter of 18 Irish setter pups from Maureen the bitch, including five dogs and eleven bitches. It was Maureen's first whelping, and the sire Branma McGrouker is a Warwick Kennel Club champion.
Fragmentary text mentions well from cycle formah Pein 130 married and references to wearers of cocaine. no coherent event or names established.
An inquest heard a fatal collision on New Cleveland Road Balmoral at 12 40 pm when a speeding car collided with a tramcar near Bennett Road The driver claimed brake failure while tram driver Albert Edgar Hyde described a 12 mph tram and a car traveling 90 60 mph The tram sustained severe damage and the driver faced questions over excessive speed The inquest concluded with the verdict recorded by Constable A Manthey
The report notes two rain groups in June, with a May 17 sunspot first seen and a forerunner that emerged Sunday night. It discusses a possible effective action by a nearby spot, a cycle suggesting two rainy windows on June 5 and 26, and mentions heavy rains in the southern state toward month end.
An old advertisement extols Charmosan face powder promising long wear and aroma, highlighting jars priced at two shillings sixpence and three shillings sixpence. It mentions popular identity Ghanian Cola Cream and various promotional lines about staying power and scent.
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