Oil Hopes In Papua Spark Timely Discoveries
The article recounts early Papua New Guinea oil exploration by Anglo-Persian and Australian ventures near Barave and Port Moresby, detailing wells, field development, and the wartime context. It notes large investments, challenges of jungle terrain, and projected benefits to Australia from local petroleum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pereleum de Pry Ltd
Barave
Bret
Pape
Permieums
Vale
Jaja Riser
Sven Ocerin
Port Moresby
Anglo Persien
Hersh and
Auetraican
Tls
Amerag Esports
Naodyina
Gujcen
Theo Orn
New Gawain
Petroleim
Corbina
Phocogre
Fort Moresby
Moresby
Japan
New Guinea
Rarava
Papua
Australia
Indies
wuLre
Fragmented OCR Note Reports Commercial in Frame Details
OCR snippet references frame 16.9 and various garbled terms including prices and ages. It mentions a commercial context, possibly a frame sequence and prices, but the readable facts are limited and non-specific. No clear persons organizations places or dates are extractable.
Scale of Taxation in a Fragmented Text
A garbled historical excerpt discusses taxation and related terms, featuring fragmented phrases and names. It includes references to places, people, and organizations but lacks coherent context or clear facts. The piece appears to be OCR noise from a newspaper page segment with limited readable content.
Obituary for Cory Wd Stene of Cees Asret Joy
An obituary notes the passing of Cory Wd Stene of Cees Asret Joy, with services and graveside rites held yesterday. The public notices reference funeral arrangements, memorials, and involvement of local organizations and family members in the ceremony and burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cory
Werner Ant
Fragmented OCR note on local figures and names
A garbled OCR fragment lists several personal names and roles, mentioning a mayor and other officials. The text is incomplete, with many misspellings and unclear references, but hints at a local political or ceremonial context and possible attendees or speakers.
Butter and Cheese Exports From Britain Amid Refrigeration Push
Brisbany March 11 reports Britain seeking butter and cheese supplies as refrigeration limits export plans. Merchant ships to Brisbane and Gladstone are linked to shipments, with figures showing 38 000 cases loaded weekly and 33 15 television deliveries. potential cargoes to America and Europe. Officials aim to clear butter and cheese stocks by next shipments, noting substantial consignments and port readiness for export.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbany
Binter
Ipehéy
Britain
Stimy
Amerine
Wareere
Gisbane
Ailain
Gaul
Wei
Bonn
Giarrore
Australian Aborigines and color lines in occupation NLS
March 11 report notes scuffles over racial eligibility for service in Australia’s occupation forces. Dest Bussey and Don Morton faced exam at Kelvin Grove but were reportedly refused. Army spokesman claimed tests favored Europeans, while “coloured Australian” natives were deemed unwanted by the occupation setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scohemes
Alstraia
MSA Tor
Australia
Aemep Pag Femrallan
Dest Bussey
Don Morton
Kelvin Grove
Se 'Godar
Sydney robbery case sparks police inquiry
A cryptic report describes a Sydney robbery attempt involving a man suspected of stealing about £5000 in notes from a residence linked to Dr George Tahmindji. Police investigation continues as authorities seek the suspect and clarify the timeline of events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Sanday
George Tahmindji
Erste
Hotel Trading Hours In Brisbane Obscure Date Note
Fragmentary report from Brisbane outlines hotel trading hours and a debate over policy dates. Mentions a party and an unnamed Wetman, with unclear references to measures or timing. Readable facts include hotel operations and a dispute linked to March.
In Memoriam Florence Jane and Family Obituary Notice
Loving memory notes for Florence Jane Francis and relatives, with dates and tributes from family members. Mentions of Florence, Janet, and other kin, plus a memorial line from the paper distributor and overseas news context.
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Bares
Mea Collin
Ahd Samii
Francis
Dan
Florence
Janet
Maron
Tolley
Anserten
Florence Jane
Weay
Rathers
Weather, damage, and rail updates from Innisfail district
Local sphere reports severe wound and concussion to Prmak Gale at Graftor street. Weather notes forecast fine with showers on eastern Penny muls and frosts on Downs. north Queensland mentions galvanised iron supply relief. Rail and freight updates include train from Brie to Townsville and Cairns, with coal trail details and emergency costs for home repairs.
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Prmak Gale
Graftor-sreet
Jean
Din
Neal
Brutene Werther
Brreyeauleray
Fae Cuat
Carpentara
Ana
UstrEmere
Innisfail Chamber of
Queensland
Meeting urges aid for growers in relief program
A rural council debated subsidies and a planned delegation to the Commonwealth Government to press for compensation for crops and labour. The discussion covered Maize Board action, early support by the North Queensland Dairymen and Poultrymen, and requests to fund relief for clearing ground and harvesting.
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Matse Board
Pat Misekeriy
Thaos
Sarymen
Iberrien
Anuth
C. W. Roseblade
Ply Board
North Long Bacon Association
Kiri Progress Association
Mr Killoran
North Queensland
Deirimen
Bation
Uke Growe
Maize Board
Sarbe
Sire Counc
Marin
Guvern- Fedl
Dinmie
Commonwealth ‘Governaent
Aipyaised
Ehale
Dhater
Noseblade
Iran
Shop Stewards Strike Amid Mail Handling Turmoil
London reports a mail strike impacting shipments as workers protest conditions. Affected facilities include Towra and Inghast with one worker involved and warnings issued about potential delays through March 13.
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Suresce
Cairns
Guin
Gretane
London
Mar
Rights of soldiers and sugar industry pledges
A parliamentary record notes promises to increase sugar exports and provide a royalty for shipments after January. A ministry statement urges careful industry management to avoid overproduction while Britain seeks more food. Mr Collins and Mr Williams discuss expansion via tropical growth and new cannery opportunities in Queensland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
Britain
America
Erin
Williams
Leeton
Australis
Queensland
Wort
Leet
Abe Collie
Mer. O. Joffmen
Chain of Woollen Mills Planned Across Australia
A proposed chain of 30 woollen mills in Australia aims to secure pre war markets. Promoters, including British, Australian and Indian interests, seek government approval for a company with 5.3 million capital led by W H Mater of Sydney. Output targets include exports and 1,000,000 wool sales annually, employing about 48 000 people across New South Wales Victoria Queensland South Australia Western Australia and Tasmania.
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Sydney
Australia
Dasan
Festerst
WH Mater
Estisymamutse
Furer
O-Nights
Mar
Kemwald
Japan
Mather
New South Wales
Victoria
Queensland
Four Sack
South Australis
West Australia
Tasmania
Fragmented OCR: Foren oF OOLF TM om Mor 18 IAAP
Fragmented text from a historic page includes names and numbers but readability is limited. It references persons and dates in vague form, with no clear event or outcome to establish a coherent news item or notice.
Cane Growers Conference Opened by New Minister
Brisbane March 11 the new minister opened the cane growers conference noting government aims to improve lives of workers in the sugar industry and acknowledging the need for careful expansion. He spoke on measures affecting soldiers settling in the industry and immigration policy shaping industry growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cane Growers
Brisbane
Commis Aires
Garon
Adeade
Steanship
Adelaide
Commies
Queensland Cane Growers Council backs renewed Commonwealth Suger Agreement
A Queensland conference endorses the joint executives actions of the Queensland Cane Growers Council and the Australian Super Producers Association seeking renewal terms for the Commonwealth Sugar Agreement. The resolution cites export price protections, wartime price structures, and safeguards against rising costs, urging Canberra to revisit support prices and ensure industry solvency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coplertncs
Commonwealth
Queensland Cane Grower’ Council
Queensland Cane Growers’ Council
An Age
Queensland Cane Growers’ Association
Queensland Cane Growers Council
Australian Super Producers
Ferma
Berwal Pndemaeut
Swealth
Ronmuan
Quentin Tour
Cairne City Council Elections Nomination Nominations Cloned
Cairne City Comet notes Cairne candidates for city council and harbour board close noon today with Labour and Citizens Group runners. Mentions present chairman and several Labour figures, plus potential other independents amid ongoing re elections and retirements.
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Cairne
Sears
Mager
Cis
Labour
Jensen
VM Crowley
Ea Am
S. Morvin
Geri
Crowley
Pete
Wes
Messrs Wit Murchison
J Fulton
Harbour Beara
Messrs
TG Dilles
V Hidensen
TM Crowley
TG Dillon
Mt Jensen
Darwin War Trials Reveal Torture Allegations
Testimony at Darwin trials describes an officer beaten and deprived of sleep during interrogation. Sergeants and a prisoner named Kitano report orders to apply pain, including logging and hand restraints, as questioning continued.
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Darwin
Captan J Casheun
Hfe
Sergeamt Tamota Bitano
Jepaose Wits
Alice Uni Bitano
Kitana
Masur Kobayast
Ceahman
Kitano
Oost
Kobayaat
Ur Ubal
Ms Knew
Milano
Australian coal industry faces limits on export markets
The Commonwealth Coal Commissioner Mr Williams and Mr Mighell state that export demand cannot meet normal production. Full capacity production hinges on practicability and sufficient investment, with 130,000,000 tons per year as a benchmark. talks focus on increasing output in New South Wales mines and sustaining employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Wales
Coramanwealth
Atold Wiliams
Bas Dt
Sormen
Mighell
Sydney Surfers Brace for Storm Damage Near Bronte
A damaged Sydney surf scene reports near Bronte as waves surge. Observers recall a Chinese named Andrew Dhow describing about SP of Carapbel-nrece igh, 15 moat st beaches. Weather Bureau notes a strong wind pattern and sea conditions easing after initial impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Bar
SD Ehadyatts
Bronte
Ube Foert
Brame Vicini
Andrew Dhow Agate
Ite Weather Bureau
Stevedoring Union Faces Strike Threats in Ports
Labour delegates from the Stevedoring Industry Commission report growing tensions over mechanized dock work. Workers argue for safety constraints and protections during gate and crane operations. The meeting notes potential job losses and demands better wages as fleets prepare for seasonal loading.
Industrial Court Brisbane Rules on Sugar Industry Award Clause
The Bu rial Court today reconsidered clause 31 of the Sugar Industry Award upon application by ASFA operators. E Pearce represented Alcocuntima as strikers claimed employers must compensate employees for holiday work in August. The dispute cited wartime effects delaying commencement and possible wage adjustments. The decision addressed driver and fireman allowances and whether time lost should be paid under the award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Tn Asfa
E. Pearce
Queene Muul
Ubero
Mr. Fallon
Missing Young Man Near Cairns After Weekend Party
A young man vanished after a gathering at Sydney AskGeld Goldenes Bareery area. Police led a march as relatives and friends sought him, with reports describing a plan to return from a 20 mile trip and a Friday night departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Goldenes
Blondie
Dames Curtis
Carus
Mra Campbell
Ana
Barnette Man Arrives at Home of Sir John Matthews
An unnamed man reached the home of Sir John Matthews after a long journey. The event followed a week end of unspecified activities and concerns in the local area, with no clear resolution reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lan
Hame
Sar
John Matthews
Lemg
Cooke Jay
Baraat
Aince
South Australia Battles On to Avert Narrow Defeat
In a tense cricket innings at Adelaide, the South Australians fight to avoid an innings defeat as they chase a slender target with only three wickets in hand. Key players include the South Australians and Strand as they struggle against the opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al IE
Victoris
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Conia Mears
Clary Keim Ee
Alver
AMMT
TOR
Mormal Idiel
Wetman
Asscoistea Press
Yosser
Rall Pamengers
Eamel
D. Mckaughlin
Abe West
Townsville
Stout
Air McLoughlin
Warren Addeees
Faralyse Wotor Works
LOYAL
Jehnsen
B Wotey
Tapremmen
Ube
Pert Control
Power Alcomol
OrreEnox
Szyewal
Keen Copmmita
Chain OF Woollen
Foren
Oolf
Mor
Domarren Sect
Cairne City
Cecio
Aranter
Australian Industries
Surfers
Maguyene
Barnette
South Australla
Rwimon
Lerest
Firxi Immings
South Australia
Jobnston
Barnett
Tite Ridius Mips
Damen
Tribe
Toke Harvey
Brera Tee
Peres
Blackpola
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