Papua and New Guinea Administration Expenditure and Plans
A report outlines October 1948 to June 3014 spending by the Australian admin in Papua and New Guinea. Expenditure reached £93,000 while revenue totaled £2,028,000 with wa rants from the Commonwealth. The piece discusses land clearance, building programs, utilities, sanitation, roads, and services, plus ongoing emergency measures after volcanic eruption and the establishment of a temporary administrative center. It notes projected costs for new infrastructure, health services, hospitals, and the need for staff and public works across a territory of about 127,000 square miles with 1000 residents. The New Guinea Act and Commonwealth service rules frame staffing and taxation.
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New Britain
Toads Ant Knees
Cde
Spe Gera
Brace Ig
Tate
Tibe
Mpc Fublie
Etandasde
Ering
Ibe
Sete Ichorg
Rodme i
Thodo Square
Public Hearth
Maremynk
Australie
Foreman position disputes and water works funding debate
The council received two applications for foreman and appointed one on a two month rotation while ensuring capability to perform duties. A long list of water supply and road improvement concerns followed, including plans for river works, valve installations, and funding allocations.
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Auliven
Vorte
Vorte Ynruy Aj de Mareen
Alwae
Ginbuan-Woltrest
Endenyauin
Ahsatan
Lere
Department of Miner
Dimbulah
Overseas Arms Drive Prompts Housing Boom in The Commonwealth
The report warns of inflated prices and inflated housing construction fueled by overseas arms deals. It notes contracts for prefabricated dwellings, school and hospital buildings, and accommodation expansion, with Australian output and value rising sharply through the year to March.
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Eolariog
Schow
Wnild
Ronald Wilson
Thed & Walement
Merch
Ueber
New Houkes
Akareh Meiter Ik
Pater
Chocaboin Awevali
Queensland
Daintree Notes on Property and Meetings
Fragmented OCR notes mention Mr MW Alison MLA and property concerns in Syrom-siret. References to property holders, seats, and a 3 eats Tea event. Unclear names and dates but notes indicate a scheduled meeting or discussion about land or housing and associated parties.
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Rouge
Alison
MLA
Ava
Nave Geen Lamb
Uae
Orv Amott
Syrom-siret
Daia
Chincurey
Eaildaying
Ana Pete Senting
Sean
Dopartiant
Ambiguous Sports Sketch From Erratic OCR Text
Fragmentary OCR passage mentions a court game with centre spot play and inconsistent scoring. It references a tournament, player grades, and club rules but lacks coherent names, dates, teams, or locations to confirm specifics. The text appears garbled with multiple misspellings and missing context.
Inniskill Hospital Meeting Notes in June Session
A June meeting of Inniss Fail Hospital notes a loan work authorization of 8000 pounds for hospital improvements. Attendees include Mr FV, Bivyer, and Dr N Ataney, with architects Messrs Cariss and Chandler. The entry road is widened and an X ray seat appointed, while laundry specifications are referred back to the Health and Home arc hitects for review.
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Inniefel Nowottan Beathel TJ
Wachine and Co
Beald
Natitution
Bivyer
Owens
Unclear historic medical board minutes advertise pending bids
In a fragmentary record from a hospital board, recommendations for admissions and advertising actions are noted. The secretary reports no applications for a resident medical officer and unadvertised cautions. The Works Committee funds tenders for medical and facility repairs are listed as accepted.
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Agigreee Drew
Cates
Deinbar
Jackson
Reyes de Miekoyieb
de Mehler
Ures Wabi
Landrigar
Tan
Caltion
Shildon
Fownevite Nospiste Board
Ccum
Ratreman
Ake Ion Necensary
Ravenshoe Notes on Bruce and Civic Work in Ravenshoe
Local notes recount Bruce’s long service to the council and praise funded by his efforts for a new state school in Ravenshoe valued at £38000. Community events include a memorial presentation, council meetings, branch closure debate, and a June gathering at Evelyn Mall.
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Bruce
Alec
Ravenshoe
Ellie
Allie Tal Ow
Lune
Queene Inna
Evelyn
Mall
Pi. Jarred
Fea
Clark
A. Brown
Bartenaa Bnte
Cornell
Cairns footpath unsafe asks council to act
A resident complains of a damaged footpath between the Pacific Hotel and Sheridenvatrec in Cairns, citing dangerous holes and broken slabs. The writer, referencing prior travels, urges the council to repair the path and address rubbish deposits, calling for action before more incidents occur.
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Cairns Post
Australia
America
Tawe
Cairns
Guinea
Cairne residents debate temporary dwellings and rates
A reader letter questions Cairne Council plans to curb temporary dwellings sprouting in areas like Hightoo and Cian road. The writer argues they lower property values, urge better zoning, and note rate impacts on both temporary and converted private homes while seeking fair taxation and improved living standards.
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Catrne
Greertent
Cairne
Bullaiaya
Privete
Amy Tour Fata
Port Curtis Dalry introduces triple vacreation process
Fragmented OCR text describes a 1038/98 era report on a Port Curtis factory trial of a three three vacuum creation system. It claims improved quality through selective stages and mentions January and May milestones, with references to 1680 era outputs and attempts to raise cohesion in the production line.
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Port Cort
Tiple
Port Curtis Dalry
Malin
Momo
Quality improvement in butter production at Glariacum factory
A report on butter making during the Leiplevacrastan war period notes higher output and renufacturing rates at the Glariacum facility under the Eriple sacrestor. Despite steam and water limitations, mass production appears achievable with the new process, while color grading and quality metrics from several traders and regions are recorded.
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Glariacum
Wat Wuonth
Malaryan
Masssnuts
Galvanised iron trouble at the chamber meeting
The Tanletall Chamber of Commerce discussed damaged galvanised iron used for wrapping and weather protection on flour sacks and iron piping. Members urged manufacturers to restore pre war wrapping and to ensure iron is properly covered. project delays and weather exposure were noted with calls for action at the next meeting.
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Milick
Tanletall Chamber
Uhah
Ater Caplet
Iso
Imaiancas Pt
Taylor
Galyatunna Root
Contorted Letter to the Editor on Delusions and Tares
A reader voices frustration with shifts in sentiment about reform and commerce. The missive critiques gestures from various factions, praises a table companion, and laments service quality and solvent action in a stream of disjointed memories and phrases. The piece blends personal grievance with scattered commentary on markets and loyalty.
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