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Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 05, 1939

Page

3

Dispute Settled and Seamen Justice Update

A shipping payment settlement ends a £0 war bonus dispute among British ship crews while Police Court proceedings over absence without leave are withdrawn. An interim order on duty reports and a sailors’ case leads to sentences for some crew with others sent to join voyages aboard Hecate.

Mmeaunelnk Tng al Ar Cameren R Carey Ak Seamen Admiield Rene Sewell Similas Hecate Caneron Mmlo

Odd hours in mines raise weekly shift to forty

Melbourne reports the Full Arbitration Court today fixed underground coal mine workers at forty hours per week across five shifts. Judge Drake noted the wage award should not revert to prior conditions, while opposite views about productivity and safety were discussed. The decision aims to balance mine output with workers’ welfare amid postwar labor pressures.

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Road Titles At Toowoomba Open Rod Season

In Toowoomba racing opens with a large event predicting 444 riders. The open road season features divisions and times from Melbourne to regional tracks, with promoters eyeing strong entries and local support noted by SMH observers.

Aiden Ligecraten Avicon Wmien Statupate Ei Chaytatt Lee Aake Hatiormt Wits Pene Seal ‘A. Beriew Frei Mebourne

Speedway teams from United States to race in Sydney

Eyiney xoterway senna to race at the Sporin Ground next month as American team prepares to compete in Sydney. The Aicolor of Engine Speedway notes most engine riders narrowed to Australia, with a tempo Unity vp long team elval Aus tralia to be added.

Sporin Ground Mibie Uy Sydney Aicolor Engine Speedway Engin Ale Pore Millinery Unity Olng Elval Australia

Eight Hour Trial Set with AWS Trophy on Tap

The Eight Hour Trial event plans to crown a winner for the AWS trophy. Entries are expected from several teams and riders. Details on prizes include a novice riders prize, with the pier fore bear performance noted ahead of the main event. Further information will be released the week before the event.

Arnltlen Nevi Weanesday Bel Ad Tina Fire AWS

Cycling Events and Meetings across Suburbs

Fragmentary text describes cycling events and meetings in Caloundra Woolloongabba and Bundaberg area. References include a Thursday Mercury listing, October competition by Taswnombe Cin, and the Gallemuland Eyele Touplets association. Also mentions Aula Cycle Union meeting near Bungay at 9 00 am with several pivotilews.

Mercury Woola Caloundra Buday Woolloongabba Gqllemuland eaVinye the Aula Cycle Union Wit Beheld Bungay

Mill sale criticism repeated in auditor general report

Referred to in Parliament, a detailed audit of the Brisbane Milling Co. and Dominion Milling Co. deals with selling whale oil filling interests to the Queensland Cooperative Milling Association for 482725 142 wan. The report questions the legality and transparency of the arrangement and notes concerns about vendor influence and valuation methods. Key figures and statements by Murray and other directors are cited, with emphasis on lack of evidence of proper ownership and conflicts of interest in the sale.

Brisbane Milling Co. Pty., Ltd Dominion Milling Co. Pty., Ltd Queensland Co-oparative Milling Ansociation, Ltd Sankt Jurras Seridor Empaties Perliament Murrey Mattie Tebare Essary Adr Murray Une Haun Fialion Arcuindin Terats Awe Driat Yarma Ymurthiase Ymurthiase Tn View Athene

No Objection To Trials Reported In Unclear Text

Fragmentary note mentions no objection to trials but muddled terms and names. It references winter, Pan Sola, Dieseyil, and a present fete with unclear implications. The legible portions offer no coherent event, date, or proper nouns to anchor a fuller summary.

Eight Hurt in Accidents in Brisbane Area

A series of crashes near Brisbane injured eight people, including a 47 year old Mason and 49 year old Archibald. Victims were treated at local hospitals as responders battled tangled wreckage and ambulance crews worked to remove occupants. The incidents occurred along Hamilton Road and surrounding streets, with police and rescue services documenting the collisions and injuries.

Aireet Bawen Werney Bond Gladstone Riad South Beisbane Mason Heariop Rayston Riddell Weisbane Persky Yoo Hamiiton Hamillor Fay Oraa I Neuek Uwe Caeneral Five Hompila Maui Archibaid Sunctur Merthyr Noa Newari Lucriatiun Lonable Tracture Akutl Seaton Waleriot Street Ridges Sinclair Hebi Beaton Beresford Mercky Melbourne

Expenditure From Works Fund Details Revealed

A historical financial statement shows expenditures from the works fund as of July 1, 1988. It notes income sources, debt, and explicit allocations, including items related to national debt commissions and international currency considerations. The document references various figures and entities in a formal budgetary context.

Chaverninen Ing Aolhor National Deby Commission Cooroaa Enn Cecil Wieholson

Indian Race Postponed For Mla Cup at Reinuton

The event faces postponement as organizers await ACU approval and a new date. Riders continue preparations with the championship still tentatively planned, while officials confirm no final schedule until clearance is granted.

Baturdey Reinuton Beciie m

Strong Finish By Soltoi At Caulfield Meeting

A chaotic race report describes Soltoi winning narrowly at Caulfield amid a flurry of quoted names and erratic text. The piece mentions Boltot defeating El Nenewn and references various horses, observers, and events in a stylized, fractured newspaper style.

Soltoi Caulfield Sania Lester Ramaine Boltot el Nenewn Bafta Ren Fm Adrink Syed Chanain

Fort Alone Sets Open Handicap 100-Yard Sprint Record

Fort Alone wins the Open handicap 100 yards sprint at the recent meeting amid a windy, uneven track. The field clashes with skipping bouts as Port Alone falters early, while Bushie Gore and Carey push hard to the wire.

Yevard Uve Prwich Bushie Gore Anne Carey Andy

Rocklea Selections And Handicaps In Local Meet

A garbled OCR snippet lists Rocklea selections and handicaps with scattered names and numbers. It mentions venues, race details, and unrelated fragments, indicating a forthcoming local racing card with assigned weights and competitors.

Yeronga Wins Bowls Match Amid Tight Play

Yeronga edged a resilient crew in a bowls match at the Yeronus Bowling Gas venue, with five Yeronga players delivering key wins. The final tally and individual scores are unclear due to garbled text, but the result favors Yeronga over the opposing team.

Yeronga Yeronus Waliun

National Skating Title To Queenslander

A Queenslander skater, native of Ariehate, wins a national title marking continued success in state events. The article highlights the skater’s history of major Australian titles, noting a first Australian title won in February and ongoing dominance in the sport.

Gueeruana Ieety Piundgal Ariehate IBZ Aurelia

Schick Injector Razor Promises The Smoothest Shave

A promotional pitch claims over 3 million men have switched to the Schick Injector Razor for a smoother more comfortable shave. It urges readers to join the rapid popularity and highlights a “new kind of shaving pleasure” with the injector model.

Schick Veylye

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