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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 25, 1933

Page

6

Receipts Tax Dispute Shrinks City Revenue Figures

A local council inquiry reveals receipts are £11 000 lower than reported with aldermen arguing the old rates were miscalculated. The debate centers on who owes refunds, the legality of past charges, and whether measures should restore the prior rate level or adjust collections to reflect accurate figures. Officials seek a prompt resolution to restore expected income.

Ettys Uread Ioc Stralgnieo Genet Ain Alderman A Curtis Taneman Ita Fred Toestoce

Incomplete Text Contours a Government Meeting

A garbled report outlines a government meeting with discussions on opening up questions. Mentions attendees including Pranoe and Thaly and a commission member, with notes on appointed roles and anticipated future activities. The fragment hints at proposals, duties, and the potential for further representation.

Ian Fagus Heny

Dr Sally in a Wodehouse Style Tale

A quirky piece praises the Wodehouse like humor and the author’s light touch. It notes the storyteller’s charm and predicts enduring appeal for fans of Mr Wodehouse. Mentions a Saturday Courier style review and the author’s clever scenes.

A. Wadehuner It Imalinen Wilsors Fez Faoek Wodehouse Wodehoube Yaleek

Fight for Markets at Britals After Sept Battle

Untested OCR fragment hints at a market struggle involving Octaner Lombon Serato 30 and factions named Britals. Details are unclear, but the note suggests a competitive dispute over markets or routes impacting trade dynamics.

Guard Overpowered in Mail Train Robbery Attempt

Report describes an attempted robbery of a mail train by bandits. Details show a failed plan to remove a heavy mail bag from the carriage and a heavy lock to breach the車door. The incident occurred near Burwood with several men involved and federal authorities pursuing suspects.

Burwood Ana Olaiach Sue The Would Baron Groured Atrenumus Jock

Fall of 30 Feet Wrecks Child In Quarantined Area

A damaged report describes Gloria Phyllis Wick, a 36 month old girl, sustaining a severe concussion after a fall of about 30 feet. The incident occurred in a sealed ambiance area. Child kept under observation with unspecified guardians and authorities involved.

Gloria Phyllis Wick

NOT DEMOLISHED Condemned Buildings Prompt Inquiry by Minister

A government inquiry was requested into condemned city buildings long flagged for demolition but not acted on. The Premier referred the matter to a minister for action, with government and council officials to respond on the delay and steps needed to proceed.

Hanlemae Mat Ran

Debated Tarif Amendment Moves to Extend Exchange Rates

A parliamentary debate centers on extending exchange controls for British goods to stabilize currency values amid concerns over balancing trade. Mr. T. Peder and Mr. TW. Whyte push amendments aiming to reduce duties and curb unemployment, while opposition quotes warn of factory job losses and economic strain. Several MPs vote along party lines, with Labour opposing the government and independents split.

Customs TW. Whyte Atvestleeu Pateresa Rasan Sano Ini Britain Canada P.M. Forde

Adjournment Motion Amid Canberra Debates

Fragmentary report from Canberra shows an adjournment motion tied to a debate in the Long Labor faction. The discourse references flour, a leader named J A Bensley, and provisions of a likely governing council. The text is garbled, but indicates a procedural move to delay or suspend proceedings.

Canberra Govoner J. A Bensley

Strike actions disrupt work at local quarries and mills

Reported labor unrest shows workers at multiple sites including Lytton and Vinealpa quarries resisting orders and ballots. Despite police presence, a majority voted to continue work while others sought concessions and new schedules amid ongoing negotiations.

Wei Helene Wyrm Bonday Tuighipa Lytton Uileely Athienne Vinealpa

Fertiliser rebate progress reported by government

The Pedrow Government paid £89448 of a £1260000 budget for fertiliser rebates. Leader explains hundreds of Zürcher claims are under investigation and warns that any fertiliser used before May 30 would be eligible only if the rebate applies.

Canberra Gomber Pedrow Tebiake Tarmérn Bensley Iin Eure Pyarces

Bradford Flyers Toward Firm Wool Prices in Brisbane Sale

In Brisbane wool markets, Bradford buyers report steadier values and firm demand, with strong interest in high quality greasy wools. Prices hold near Monday levels as traders note volume shifts from central and western districts, including Arlington and Grayholm, while Bradford Boys West Wool leads the day with top bids and cautious optimism for next week.

Theaeantthorpe Loglewood Ataipie Woale Neraiy Bradford Boys West Brestard Bots el Peligro

NO LIFTING SPAN Southport Bridge Decision

Government approves introduction of new work on the Southport Bridge project amid debate over timing and funding. Officials express concerns about construction without prior safety assessments and potential impact on local traffic and costs.

Trade in Wheat and Russia Arms Factory Mentioned in Royal Commission

A Perth report describes wheat trading and allegations surrounding a Russian arms factory. The Royal Commission hearings reference millions of pounds recovered from wheat thefts, with investigations tying to the State Agricultural Bank and various wartime economic pressures. The coverage notes German withdrawal impacts and shifts in wartime strategy influencing global trade and credibility.

Perth Reidenst Clrwin State Agricultural Mite Aguicultural Bank Br. E AL Melati

Dead or Alive in Melbourne Obituary and Inquest Rumors

Fragmentary report centers on the burial of Dunn on 12 Melhourpe and subsequent inquest chatter. Names mentioned include Percy, BC, and Shuler Dunn, with notes on Army Nursing Service ties, inquiries, and alleged warnings from officials. Widespread rumor mill mentions a telegram and Tower rumors, amid reference to Melbourne society figures.

Sant JF Duin Duraing Orater Percy BC Gee API Paul Bachdty Shuler Dunn Ake Bol Eevervice Lapow Slatin Necons Steand Uamer Montaco Withrindon Gil de Sermo Goa Prato Wien Mura Ann Etna Eden Ganna Melbourne Anouy Dunn's Bugle Aivers

Sales of Wheat American Plans Octobar

The High Commissioner for Australia discusses American plans regarding wheat imports and Panic Goat dumping. Chas Alstrale test ot Tear Liathe l will be sold at target prices. Officials assure shipments to maintain supply. reports warn on quality deterioration and trade tensions affecting markets.

Autrale Dy Brulete Willy Ameridan Goaat Jopen Shorty America Kobenans

Prices Rise Higher Predicted by Reform Report

Unclear text appears to reference press reform and price increases. It mentions experts and a cable service parent, with disjointed phrases about prices, urgency, and expectations. The readable parts suggest forecasting higher costs and market tension without concrete figures or dates.

West Serpi Yorkanire

Man at Work in Maryborough Sees 120 At Site

A man working in Maryborough is observed alongside a 120 division area, with officials noting activity and safety measures in place. The incident highlights current labor presence at the site and ongoing job tasks.

Maryborough

Views of NSW Bank and World Wheat Trade

A truncated article from New South Wales discusses world wheat trade and North American and European cooperation. It highlights tariffs and tariff barriers, proposed joint production efforts, and imagined advantages in the Pacific Basin. The piece emphasizes wool, varied crops, and aims to position agriculture for overseas markets.

New Coule Wales Ciutat Tarida Pacine Sagor North Atlantic

Value rises in mineral production in Queensland quarter

An article reports a rise in mineral values and production in Queensland for the September quarter, noting increased total value and output across various minerals including alluvial gold, tin, tungsten, iron, copper, cobalt, and others. It cites specific tonnages and values, with reference to output by several mines and regions.

Queensland Brooklon Yale Vane Eha Allvar

Victim Beaten In Brutal Push Incident

Fragmentary OCR reports a vicious assault described as a push. The victim was beaten unconscious with witnesses noting the severity and potential fatal outcome. Details are unclear due to damaged text.

State Forestry Revenue and Reforestation Efforts Noted

State forestry revenue for the financial year 1083 39 shows 140M8 with 78108 in the prior year, an approximate AS percent increase. The Lands Administration Bond-Mowrs W Payne, Melville, Grenning, and Lobley report ongoing timber and land use measures, reforestation, and expansion of the hoop pine and sawmilling sectors, along with new timber reserves and forest conservation programs.

Lang Mowrs W. Tx Payne Vetialemantys Alo Melville V. Grenning Lobley BO Stier Formla Nelona Pares Bert Ittlerens Ayelem Lafe

Harbour Dues Debate Spurs Premier Referendum

A mangled note outlines a dispute over harbour dues and a premier’s role. The fragmented text hints at appeals and a debate on taxation or tolls tied to inland trade, with mentions of rate adjustments and potential rewards for compliance. The garbled source preserves the central conflict without clear dates or names.

Thefts and Film Star to Marry Case

Fragmented OCR text mentions a film star and marriage, with unclear details about thefts and a case. The readable portions suggest a celebrity union amidst a legal matter but specifics are missing.

Chaotic Paris Chamber Crisis Sparks Riot at Deputies

In Paris on October 1, a chamber session dissolved into turmoil as deputies clashed with police and demonstrators. Riot police blocked streets while discussions on a national government and tax reforms continued amid threats and protests, highlighting political instability and public unrest.

Tsurivers Moun Grivere Siresta Chamber of Deputies Whitch Ausieg Ford Cavere M. Daladier Uuladier Rane Allehdy Thal

Body recovered near Condongait mill in Murwillumbah

The body of William Feviry, 45, was recovered from the Twrea River near the Condongait mill this morning. The survivor reported last seen conditions and inquiries continue into the incident. Feviry leaves a widow and two children. Local authorities believe he was a native of Toowoor.

Murwillumbah William Feviry Twrea Condongait Grelahton Rupert Recaine Pune

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