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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 29, 1940

Page

2

A.B.C. Chief To Enlist In Major Task Amid Turmoil

A fragmented note outlines efforts by the General to enlist the A.B.C. Chief during a period of organizational strain. References to leadership figures and ongoing administrative maneuvers suggest a pivotal mobilization within the Browdants commission and associated agencies, with Seville and Seville spin noted as locations of action.

Danbenaa Tiexday AuAbruilan Browdants Tng Maven Tha Barena Troroy Taliar Seville Jemings

Unclear text fragment about eczema and health terms

Fragmentary OCR text mentions eczema and immune response with stray names and phrases. No coherent event or source context is identifiable.

Woman accused of poisoning death in Toowoomba Coroner hearing

Report from Toowoomba states Barbara Hutton Wienholt tried to borrow £150 from a hotel boarder before her death by poison on April 30. Coroner's Court heard testimony, with various witnesses and officials noting the circumstances surrounding the case and the alleged financial motive.

Toowoomba Misa Barbara Hutton Wienholt Coroner's Court J. E. Landy

Aboriginal Girl Stowaway Inbound From Brisbane Unable To Return

An Aboriginal girl, described as a stowaway with a white cane, attempted to leave Brisbane secretly toward South Wales after discussions with authorities. She was sheltered and looked after by local caretakers as the situation unfolded, with steps to grant her more freedom once she reaches a suitable destination.

Brisbane Cankhavapton Alfielal Caire South Wales Helinee Ives

Move To Stop Overtime By Juniors

A proposed amendment to prohibit overtime work for workers under 18 is being pushed by industry and government figures. The move aims to curb fatigue among young laborers and seeks broad cooperation from labor groups and executives to enact the new rules.

Sunways Vadun Ceport Whet Ing Kier

Auckland Hospital Ban on Bent and Stout Line

Auckland Hospital Board bans the bent and stout line after bottles and contents vanish at a perplexing rate. A member notes the hospital used more beer in a month than Sydney hospital did in two years amid the invalid dint claim.

Auckland Wos Auckland Hospital Board Auckland Hospital Sydney Hospital

Miners Over Time for War Fund Unite

Fragmented OCR describes miners voting or preparing overtime to support a war fund. References to unions, locations, and wartime labor measures appear garbled but indicate collective action by miners amid national effort.

Parks In Bad State, Say Aldermen

Aldermen report parks in poor condition and unsafe for public use. They cite neglect, litter, and damaged facilities as ongoing problems. The council plans inspections and potential repairs to restore safety and usability.

Flood Prevention Works Amid Turbulent City Storms

Fragmented report describes flood prevention actions during a storm period. Mentions water units, diver activity, and a boat found undamaged in the Brisbane River area. References a power line incident and a bridge mooring, with local authorities and responders cited.

Eidey Emus Ius Prise Jim Cornell Yester Natay Alder Brisbane Aopma Dows Che Haat Rodney Nole Maynlicon Laure

Crossword puzzle bank with numerous word clues

A dense list of crossword style clues and word fragments spanning many topics. Contains numeric hints and scattered proper nouns, with mixtures of definitions and potential theme terms. The readable portion suggests a crossword compilation with varied clue lengths and answer lengths.

Delivery Of Box Of Votes To Parliament

A parliamentary inquiry heard testimony about a box of ballot papers delivered to Parliament. Witnesses described statements and procedures, with one noting the box was opened and possibly tampered with. officials affirmed the ballots were not removed by force. The debate touched on security and handling of papers tied with string during transport and storage.

Parliament AK Aitkin PMC AberOeiner Amd Mr Ailein Tretughine Hughes Auld Siretorn Ioana de Barcela

Canvas Pieces For Blankets Aid Winter Warmth

A community effort by the Queenaland Buca Service League at Ann an Ftword Airecte provides canvas pieces to make blankets for children in need. Volunteers organize sewing and distribution efforts at the local corner, seeking generous support and material donations.

Queenaland Nid Gastiusis Ailom Aid Home Abtairs Pobjes Amon New Bost Wales Quetonia Soui Heal Mu Suneane Werke Union Austria Wales Messia Britis Victoria Mes P- Anderaon Monts South Australi Gormenty Gebinn A Mocphersem Hod Hare Wwe Chim Wien Ieee Iva Rao Buca Service League Ake Ann

Monash Star and The Squire Dominate Ascot Race Day

At Ascot yesterday Monash Star and The Squire produced strong finishes in a busy card. Several horses showed improved form as Magnut and Out of the Tox posted notable times while King Tad and Coryain traded places in a tense stretch duel.

Maur Woghiighta Ascot Morushi Horne Bartona X. Lengilh Bert Gallon Bartana Brisbane Ealions Magnut Tox Klouf Bax Tad Tanee Squire Wan Tait Matey Coryain Telicare

Fragmented Country News Details From Obscure Page

A garbled OCR snippet bundles scattered names places and phrases including Millwood and various personal names. The text hints at local items such as meetings and notices but is largely unreadable and lacks a coherent single event or clear dates.

Women's Bowls Title Meet Details From Community Meet

Fragmented lines describe a local women’s bowls event with names and clubs scattered. Mentions include Cunroaron, Pont, and Harpoon Saber 98 with various players and teams linked to a pennant race and regional competition.

Cunroaron Quegannion Thorparod Presley Vyniyettrnd Iad Canning Lens Arid A Dine Baal MPN Teenane Ies Oy Panircen Venenan Petevie RVG Tania Newman

Amateur Boxing Tournament Final Decides Open Weight Titles

A chaotic OCR readout describes an amateur boxing open weight tournament tonight at a venue with nine finals. Names such as Townsend, Meath, Gordon, and O'Neil appear amid scattered results and prize mentions, with a purse around £700 noted and several fighters listed.

Fierbes Oimen Towers Chas Prosesana Meath Gordoin Carmen O'Neil Hewton Rodgers R Nuttall Jack Munto

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