Postwar training scheme to aid return home
The article outlines a government funded program for postwar job training aimed at returning service personnel. It notes placements in commercial technical and university tracks, with free courses and nearby facilities, plus involvement from employers and educational authorities to prepare veterans for civilian work.
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Army
Brown
Weston Arives
Che Enamine Watabers
Ledurgy
Wien
Amalie
Paromat
Dave
Cairns Patriotic Fund Notice and Dates
A fragmented notice references the Cairns Patriotic Fund with dates 71M and 6M and names such as Sam Cal and Petrone Bers. The readable content is unclear. it appears to be an archival public notice listing contributions or events tied to a community patriotic fundraising drive.
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Dlewine
Toratary
Pinyes
Petrone
Greesly
Ingham Water Supply Rescissions With Engineer
Ingram council discusses water supply questions and inflow at the intake. Engineer Mulholland says extensions could raise capacity to about 28 000 gallons by contributing water gallery. Dredging company concerns noted. Council to send Galera De Anant Creyirea and Extatmas to Mr Garnet for investigation. Debate over pollution risk and treatment options continues.
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Ingham
Galera de Anant
Creyirea
Garnet
Ahd
Dredgna
Meyberton
Australian Armoured Premiers Inhibits Provident Commens
An obscure note from a local record highlights Australian officials pushing provident commens toward a stable policy. The document mentions prominent names and a planned meeting to discuss reforms and implementation timelines.
Local Sphere Weather Report Siberia?
Fragmented OCR text appears to reference a local weather forecast with unclear phrasing and scattered proper nouns. It mentions dates, places, and names but readability is very low and key facts are not recoverable.
Revised tax scale details issued for wages from July
The Deputy Commissioner of Taxation Mr McCorkell announced a revised wage tax scale effective July 1. The document outlines lowered rates for areas, with separate calculations for dependent allowances and employers, and warns of full-rate deductions if the employee has no dependents.
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Howe Areas
Aimee Eer
Depentanse
Chigea
Golden Casket Raids and Local Bets in Brisbane
A garbled OCR item lists numbers and names linked to a Brisbane event or sale. Mentions Golden Casket, June, prices around four dollars, and multiple individuals such as OBrien, Stanley Strver, Batson, Rally Raachte, Perrot, Crouch, Stones, and Farrelly. Details are unclear, but it reads like a community notice or listing of participants and bids.
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Raisbane
Bobeun
Obrien Stanley
Freepell I Farmen
Batson
Cerfeie
H Richarde Rer
J Garner Stoney Cerner
Farrelly
Brisbane
Australian forces Press Japanese Strongholds in Pacific Operations
Australian troops maintain pressure on Japanese positions along the Buin road and Mobai River area amid heavy fighting. Patrols engage scattered enemy units, ambushs kill several Japanese and force retreat into jungle. Air forces bomb coastal ranges and supply lines while Australian infantry advance along inland tracks and near Ulupu village, with Japanese defenders exhibiting tenacious resistance.
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Mouswin
Third
Austalian Division
Mobai River
Buin Road
Aliana Gilibhly
Mobisford
Meanwailt
Yan Beer Memhers Aunstralian Iartes
Teonpaseders
Shiburangy
Bering Wenak
Siath
Sen
Ues
Snore
Mandi
Ohvelline Mead
Liabilities Under Lend Lease Debated Between Nations
Discussion on lend lease liabilities continues with no sister accounting of wartime payments and reciprocal transactions. The debate notes government record maintenance and expenditures, while Australian input and allied support are referenced as not financial transactions.
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Australien
Lend Lease debates and postwar finance ashore
In a wartime Congress report the President defends lend lease as essential to defeating the enemy. The text states the system will be secured by combined efforts, with no direct monetary totals for lend lease aid and no measures tied to courage or sacrifice. Australian and allied leaders are referenced in discussing the broader war finance context.
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Nuon
P Oaint
Benval
Sivell Fo
J Sharity
Ine Cairns
G Chifley
Saad
Ita
Ey Council
Lena
Terre
Eatham State Court
Tourance
Fragmentary WWII era lease terms discussed in Brisbane reel
Disjointed OCR text references lend-lease material and administrative terms amid unclear phrases. Mentions Brisbane, United Site, and various names and numbers but lacks coherent narrative or identifiable events.
More petrol likely in Sevier area
Fragmentary OCR text references petrol or fuel interests, Sevier region, and names unclear. The readable lines hint at a local energy or commodity context with uncertain details and dates, suggesting a brief item on fuel prospects or supply in the Sevier area. Limited legible entities include Sevier and regionally linked names, with no clear actions or outcomes to confirm.
Van Mows Down Dozens in Sydney Traffic Crash
A panel van roared through busy intersection of King Street and stream in Sydney at about 30 miles an hour during the hot lunch hour. Dozens were struck, many seriously. several injured were reported, while others escaped with minor injuries and were treated at the scene.
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Sydney
Acros
City
Ie Rey Nededen
Five Ambulances Respond After Night Crash Scene
A chaotic collision near South Street left several injured as five ambulances swarmed the scene. Witnesses described a driver losing control, causing a chain of impacts that damaged vehicles and blocked the road for hours. Police arrested a man later identified as involved, with authorities pursuing further charges.
Government officers Brisbane wage hike details June report
Government officers in Brisbane receive a wage increase announced by the acting premier. The plan covers under Secretaries inspectors and clerical grades with rising scales from 14 to 500 pounds monthly, merging allowances into a consolidated higher pay. The changes affect railway and police ranks, with inspectors moving from high to mid salary bands and new compensation for civil service roles across agencies.
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Brisbane
Forver
Renee
Tram
Actinn Premey Mtr FM
Hanlon
Fxeru
Comenicaner
Creitmar
SF Cochrami
Missioner
Wille
Ann
Beth Te Ciel
Pollce
Merry
Conditions on troop ship provoke mutiny on Brisbane wharf
In June 78 reports from Brisbane state soldiers aboard a converted caravan ship refused to return, alleging overcrowded, foul air and cramped bunks. An army spokesman noted the ship was a transport for a large force, with 750 men per trip, and authorities agreed to reduce the allotted sleeping space after inspections.
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Brisbane
Rette Epi
Army Oficer Anc 2
Naval Sea Transport aMrees
Social legislation plan to aid unemployed in Brisbane
The Brisbane social assistance program, set to begin Monday, offers benefits to unemployed and sick people who are recently jobless. Two centers will operate in Brisbane with 120 centers in total, Queensland stations handling applications through the Social Service Department. Benefits vary by age and family status, with criteria including age under 16 and other conditions. applications distributed at local offices, payments via cheque, and monthly allowances set for eligible families.
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Brisbane
Cosmin Wealth
Brishale
Queensland
Conpinetii
Benemia
Simetad
Britain Needs More Food Supplies in War Shortage Report
A wartime analysis warns Britain faces severe food shortages due to drought, production cuts, and export limits. The British Food Mission led by Vanes Avery calls for increased imports and faster distribution to meet emergency needs, noting prewar exports and tonnage constraints will hinder relief efforts.
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Canbrsar
Tywend
Britain
Frere i
Avery
Lishters
Tipitian
Focal Conainiers
Unie
Dune Yai
Bern
Tee Conny Wealth Stataniron
Masini
Shore
Talgroalt Annes
Bon Foe
Crimes Against Jews Report on War Crimes Across Camps and Refuges
A London dispatch from the Jerusalem Committee on War Crimes against the Jews details accusations of atrocities in camps and transports. The report characterizes actions against Jewish refugees from German-occupied territories and notes testimonies from corresp ondents about prevailing conditions and responses.
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Losdon
Thawande
Sumes
Gesape SS
Uring
Airlines Bill Normal Notice Neat Weer
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the Minster
Seaham
Peirce
Liam
Pilot order and towline incident on US vessel inquiry
The Marine Department details a towing accident involving the US vessel where Captain Bryde and crew discussed signals, orders, and actions taken. Key testimony describes deck crew handling the towline, attempting to straighten the vessel, and the moment the hull and anchor operations failed, leading to capsizing and loss of the pilot launch.
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Jack Richerson
Bryde Oas
Marine Department
Amailios Sha
Arles
Marine Bai Ayiry
Bryde
Nmtor
Wittece
Percy
Holmes
Evan
RAAF
Roby Found After Calico Petes Wean Sine Eee
A local notice reports the recovery of a calico cat named Roby after a period missing. No additional owner details or locations are clearly readable in the fragment.
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Petes Las
Gearing Up for Commemoration in Wewak and Dougantia
Fragmented account describes a commemoration event and regional tensions. References to Wewak and Dougantia, alien presence, and a coastal voyage mention ship terms and a distant gathering. Names appear garbled, with unclear dates or organizations, but the piece hints at a ceremonial or memorial context amid a broader geopolitical backdrop.
Unrest in Syria Reported by French Delegation
Fragmented cable describes clashes as French observers report attempts to fortify positions and a targeted attack on a Syrian civilian area. Names and agencies appear garbled but indicate French and Syrian factions involved, with mentions of a delegation and headquarters in Aleppo.
Lord Horman Trial Details in London Report June Thirty Eight
A London dispatch reports a dramatic medical intervention saving Lord Norman, Governor of the Bank of England. Dr Derekson described an meningitis risk entering from a type of infection, with 100 percent fatal outcome if untreated. The operation involved penicillin and was performed to relieve brain inflammation.
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London
Peateilin
Norman
Gocernor
Bank of Engr
Murennho
Derkson
Meningitin
Witness recounts shipwreck and rescue at Army Boating Dock
A witness and rescue crew describe a maritime incident near the Army Boating Dock where a vessel ran aground and tipped, spilling cargo and prompting a dangerous tow. The account details the vessel’s angle, whistle warning, and the tense effort to salvage bodies believed lost, with later recovery of a jewel and multiple witnesses recalling the event.
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Ottata Pene
Hani Merl
Lunes
Aral Vail
Tay
Sabia
Bergen
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