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Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 20, 1944

Page

4

Double Headed Penny Seen In Valuations Bill

Opposition Leader Nicklin objected to the Land Valuation Bill in Parliament, urging uniformity and arguing the bill would not fully address inequities. He warned of divergent valuations and the potential use of a double headed penny to justify unequal assessments. The debate covered valuer authority, districts, and appeal limits, with references to uniform valuation principles and landholder impacts.

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Poison fumigation inquiry follows cyanide scare

Evidence shows a child nearly poisoned by cyanide during fumigation at a building on Marty Street New Pht ellet. Court proceedings recalled witnesses including Mrs Watson and Mr Clarence Murnall as inspectors detailed the incident and the risk of exposure.

Yeterday Mouisnton Tyran Mcleod Buildings Que Sireey Bruabane Ideal Gay Kelly Cannan Petreseh Hasch Court Marty Street Giben WP Wilson Watson Grant Pua Tie Tien Mayes Min Maher Mi Cate Finn Maher iCelly Firat

Bequest To Soldiers Challenged in Supreme Court

An alleged bequest to soldiers faced a challenge in Toowoomba on May 28. The Acting Chief Justin Macravean presided as the War Soldiers Association of Bribie Island sought to verify the bequest. The case involved Leeper, Binney, and others, with questions about the bequest's validity and the incorporation status of the associated society. The court weighed whether the bequest could stand and the implications for the War Soldiers Association's activities.

Sresienn Ceedea Justin Macravean Supreme Court Toowoombe Wan Thomas Scompte Leeper Brits Binney Enol Mornagomient Ity Tnt Bea van Pol Huaurmn Yale Kenawen Avorn Fc Gerad Bepber

Adultery Trial Recalls Hectic Night at Caloundra

A volatile 1943 Supreme Court hearing recounts alleged adultery and cruelty claims between a husband and wife. Witnesses cite a disturbance at a Caloundra home, with emotive testimony about a man named Melvor and the couple’s estrangement.

Melvor Edward Meliveem Howe Bind Street Exioggern Mies Ehsor Om Jens Jory Fe Sor Ah Ny Earnek Caloundra Melis Yulee Lanier Ant

Postwar Band Director Dies in Australia Trade News

Trade and finance brief notes the death of postwar band director Ach Paxton, who led a cornet section and conducted bands in Melbourne before moving to Brisbane. The report includes tax figures, labor ideas, and a note on postwar expansion plans, with various local economic items and a probate notice in the same digest.

Ach Paxton Carse Mibourne Sigscal

Service men vote no amid smuggling convictions at wharf

Reports tell of servicemen voting no as magistrate orders forfeiture of cigarettes tied to two wharf workers conviction. Frank Govett and Aitkin named among those fined or charged, with penalties tied to 380 Chesterfield cigarettes seized on September 12. The case highlights licensing and customs concerns and the scrutiny of local officials.

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Derby Finds Silver Linings In Memorable Derby

Amid a busy Derby week, Silver Rocks delivers a strong showing as fans await the next round. Melbourne sportswriters note resilient form from key players and highlight Silver Rocks coaching decisions shaping the outcome and future prospects.

Crossword No 356 Draw For A Grade

A brief crossword update notes a draw for an A grade puzzle No 356. The readable fragment hints at a cricket themed clue set and constructor involvement, with no further specifics available.

Doyle Seeking Doomben Plate Triumph At Weekend Race

Trainer Doyle appears to hold the key to Saturday's Doomben Plate with both Weelavelt and Brumond to represent him. The winner could hinge on which horse Doyle declares, as favored Doomben runners and past form suggest a tight, competitive race with multiple chances and odds shifting through the week.

Harvester Con Doyle Appaare Weelavelt Brumond Thomond Eupeun Tutteruills Joo Apriat WiaLassees Tnt The Petunley Hanaiesy Ra EA Watt

Impressive Run By John Apple Ny at Park

A garbled morning report notes a remarkable run by John Apple at AltaR Park yesterday. The text references Beales, a best kaltoper, and a Fort welding line, but details are incomplete and several names and places are unclear.

John Apple Beales Mr Toten Altar Park Yesterdae Biaruw

Colts Tour Becomes Turmoil Amid Cricket Clash Notes

A fractured OCR page recalls a touring cricket match at Bee Cricket Ground involving Colts and a Q.C.A XI. Names listed include Dalene Keith Anderton, Mahoney, Curigan, and McGinet among others as players and observers. The piece hints at season struggles and team tensions without clear match results or dates.

Cricker Trikeer Dalene Keith Anderton Hevtarm Bubustyt RAAF Septemier

Feet Note Sealt Hin and Moctical Mentioned

Fragmentary OCR text indicates unclear references to feet, Sealt Hin, and Moctical. No coherent event or identifiable entities emerge to form a complete news item. Further legible text needed to produce a proper headline and summary.

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