Brisbane tobacco prices and district grade results listed
Article details tobacco leaf prices received at Wapraisl Brisbane and Dimbulah entries with numerous grades and districts such as Mareeba Dimbulah and Cool. includes multiple price points like 14d 34d 38d and 2d to 7d per pound, listing 3 to 4 grade categories across districts.
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Wapraisl
Brisbane
Toaccu
Sun AS
pHa Men Ltd
Dunbulah
Mareeba
Mareebs
Ind
Dimbuah
AIK Aiba
Vgkt
D. Dimbsiah
Dimoulah
Seanae
Ebee
Dimmbulah
Bribane Tobacco
Queensland potato shipments face summer shortage
Deputy officials report a 16 million pound potato shortfall expected this summer as Queensland consignments head to New South Wales amid ongoing supply constraints. Authorities say the shortage will affect forage and market availability this season.
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Queensland
New South Wilew Lo
Frisia
Brauner
Admiranty
Electricity Supply Troubles Hit Townsville
Townsville faces widespread outages as power lines falter and generators struggle to keep essential services running. Officials urge conservation while crews work to restore the grid after a fault disrupted supply across multiple districts.
Fragmentary 19th Century Report on Local Goods Auction
A garbled OCR summary describes a local sale with items or scores unclear. It mentions pricing around 119 units and 77, plus references to a linen store and Bath et A Caer. Another line notes totals and mislisted entries, with references to a sale linked to Wand and HM.
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Bath
Housing schemes shortage noted in Tiernan report
Canberra reports government housing schemes face material shortages and rising post war demand. Officials warn timber imports will be needed as Australian milling capacity struggles to meet post war requirements.
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Canberra
Maten
Imaker
Obituary of George Laford in Merbertton Society
Merbertton, Nov 5 The death occurred at the Flerberton District Mowplal Inst on Sunday October 23 of George Laford aged about 30 years. He was born See by aren om se Trex and Newell in and had been i, Tal ing Neath for some time. The interment took place the following day at the tas 'mame very, ad attended 9 old naar ae See eee aa] eg east ee Bev R Toth Tar where Lafond 'wan unmarried and haa so relatives in aan.
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Merberton
Flerberton
Queenaiesa
Aren
Newell
Lafond
Cairns Patriotic Fund Drive Update
An update on the Cairns Patriotic Fund drive lists donations, totals reached to date, and expenses. It notes ongoing contributions from local supporters and outlines anticipated future expenditures for patriotic activities and community programs.
Anglo American oil pact could forge world petroleum order
The Cairns Post notes the August Anglo American agreement aims to unify control over major world petroleum resources, detailing principles over specific areas. It envisions an international petroleum commission, safeguards concessions, ensures non discriminatory trade, and signals a postwar US UK partnership to shape global energy security amid rivalries.
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Iith
International Petroleum Commission
Banis
Gil
Sither
United States
Congress
Fragmentary report on hospital calls and police actions abroad
The fragment notes numerous hospital inquiries and ongoing police activity. It mentions Frank Jor planning a visit, doctors weighing outcomes, hundreds of calls to the hospital, and detectives pursuing two men named by Dr Jones. Two others are arrested on remand in Long Bay.
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Frank Jor
Cme
Howpital
Dr Jones
Tedaide
Long Bay
Private party politics in Canberra unsettled by Curtin influence
Canberra reports on the impact of Curtin on party unity as leaders and ministers worry about a possible setback if the prime minister remains unable to attend Parliament opening. The leadership faces pressure over access to federal executive members and efforts to maintain control amid uncertain return dates.
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Canberra
Curtin
Ted Drewenians
Mandy Ted
Tone Deca
Iis
Teewar
Uven Sydney
Fedérp! Iu
Oral Halal Camuaties on MAS Feu of the Japanese
Melbourne reports the Navy ministry announced a loss update from the October 3 incident. It lists 30 numbered casualties with two additional personnel found dead of wounds. Names include Lead Seaman Cornish and Abie Seemin Hiller among others, with multiple ratings from NSW and QLD.
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Melbourne
Auralie Tas Feu
Alpee
Cornish
Abie Seemin Hiller
Melade
H.P. Gerrett
New South Wales
Stephenson
Queensland
Prices of toys in Canberra under new price order
The acting Prices Commissioner reports a new maximum pricing order for toy fees, indicating postwar price levels will stay higher. Manufacturers may add margins and suppliers face limits on markups, with retailers allowed fee surcharges only under specific conditions. The measure aims to control toy costs amid ongoing production shifts and material costs.
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Canrerra
Asia
Oder
Tir Sraiancee
Anii
Anufacture
Moma
Taomaryr
Taomport Charg
Serwardiog
Hargeary Teesanufacturer
Ake Marcturrts
Mitte
Anatu
Aeethers
Fragmented Obscure Local Notice From Damaged Text
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a defendant Mostyn Ohm Simon and references Tamms and Perse state area. It alludes to mining, harvesting, and a mill with unclear chronology. The passage preserves few readable names or concrete actions beyond vague events and locations.
Unrest Evident in Labour Party Rifts
Fragmented text shows internal tensions and grievances rising within the Labour Party as leaders grapple with unruly members and strategic strains. Officials seek to curb disruption while managing public perception amid broader political pressures.
Labour conference signals strain in Federal State party
Observers view the recent congress of Federal and State Labour members in Sydney as evidence of drift within the party. The gathering aimed to reconcile differences between ministers, with fatigue among senior ministers and calls for early policy implementation. A looming caucus could shape the party’s postwar economic plan as leadership faces pressure and possible ministerial changes.
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Labour
Sydney
Sint
Ovecsham
Curlin
JA. Beasley
J.B. Chitey
Beasley
WJ Makin
Carlin
Labour Party
Meetings postponed in Canberra due to illness
Canberra reports that meetings at the War Cabinet and War Council scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday have been postponed because of illness. Prime Minister Evatt and the full cabinet are in New Zealand, delaying the planned sessions.
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Canberra
New Zealand
Dying Depositions Taken in Wakefield Case at Newtown
Special court session heard dying declarations from Chatten Wakefield of Newtown who was stabbed and later died. Witnesses described the assault and implicated a suspect identified as Wakefield’s acquaintance. Proceedings focused on whether the statements can support a charge of murder or grievous bodily harm.
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Sydney
Howe
Chatten Wakerela
Newtown
Wakefield
Thomas
Keeani
Russia's Day Sydney Cel Celebrations and Minister's Speech
Sydney Cel Celebrations mark Russia's Day as Minister Ward speaks to a crowd at a civic hall. The discourse touches labor issues, republican and socialist themes, and critiques of capitalism. Ward argues for workers' unions and potential system reforms amid the regional context.
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Russia
Sydney
Dangerous Drugs Rumors Stir Brisbane and Adelaide Officials
A blurred report from Brisbane cites Reverent Blanchard in Adelaide claiming alarm among British authorities over dangerous drugs trade. The police official characterizes the situation as serious with stamping out the narcotics trade, noting cocaine effects and opium activity while denying violence or named individuals.
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Brisbane
New
Messi
Queensland
Blanchard
Adelaide
Udih
Local Fights Over House Fire Suspect In Pico Point Incident
A fragmentary report outlines a disturbance at Pico Point involving a fire and authorities. witness accounts reference drinking and a confrontation near a dining area. Cabell of Seutyal is noted among those present as the scene develops with unresolved details.
Victory Loan Figures and Conversion Margin Report
Officials report initial Victory Loan progress with about 400000 pounds not yet ceded and later replenishment from the sinking fund. Of the 47000000 pounds to be converted, about 2000000 remain, with the Treasury yet to be notified of holders and intentions awaiting contact.
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Breagurer Mir
Ashe
Ht Ie
Unclear OCR Detail From Canberra Briefing
The readable portions mention Canberra and a Treasury topic with incomplete phrases. The fragment references an official or organization but lacks clear names, dates, or a concrete event to describe a fuller action or outcome.
Hollywood Smash Wrecks Brief in Ragt’s Children Stage
United Press correspondent reports in Hollywood that a scene during a performance at a cinema causing injuries when a prop or vehicle collided with actors. Kathryn sustained a cut and bruises while other cast members suffered minor injuries. The incident occurred as the comedian resumed a tour, drawing cheers from the audience despite the mishap.
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United Prem
Hollywood
Erica
Leena
Kathryn
Cain
Fretiie
Delighte
Wheat and Oats Crop Failures in Southern State
Fragmented OCR news notes report 48 oom figures for wheat and oats failures in a southern state. Mentions scale of acres affected, political mentions, and speculative impacts on prices and trade. Some lines reference government actions and market expectations amid poor yields.
Navy leadership speech outlines wartime naval resolve
A WWI era report quotes Lord Keyes urging Britain to maintain naval strength amid disruptions and enemy threats. He stresses readiness, coast guard coordination, and unity with Australia and New Zealand against aggressors. The piece notes Japan’s actions near Peer Harbour and calls for strengthened defense and global alliance.
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Brigrane
Yale
Natiare
Redlien
Keyes Rey
Rouary Club
Brit Navy
Otental Creme
Beable
Allie
Keyes
Australie
New Zawland
Peer Harbour
Poumsyrane
Abe
Fire at Redshulle bulk store damages premises
A blaze at the Redshulle bulk store on Hall and Renner streets caused water damage and losses estimated around £1000. Firemen arrived to fight the fire and prevent spread to adjacent properties. Authorities assess the incident as significant amid a string of water and equipment losses reported nearby.
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Mohier
Ermereenes
Comanitipe
Lever
Muiriis
Hall
Renner Hardgrave
Rennie
Ebt
University professor calls end to islander child removal practice
Spurney University’s Professor Een: seid urged abandoning walling native islanders as child removal. He backed self-government and urged development for the satisfaction and welfare of the island peoples, noting progress seen in the Anse Charter and government actions.
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Sydney
Nou
Spuney University
Een
Islaret
Elkan
Aboriginal Charged In Crt Case At Townsville
In Townsville court, a 19 year old Aboriginal man Palin Telan was charged after a reported incident near Ripple Creek Ingham on June 70. Cedric Walco faces charges tied to the same event. The Crown Prosecution says Telan has prior conviction in June 2 Morenn for an aggravated incident involving a woman. The case proceeded with allegations of threats and coercion.
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Townsville
Schowlzart
Enid
Cedric Walco
Ripple Creek
Ingham
End Sense
Watoho
Fragmentary Gaol Sentence Report
Sub-Inspector J R Gannon describes a November incident in which two suspects, C J Smith and Gallen, faced a gaol sentence. The report references Miaï clothing and a laneway beside Hides, with details unclear due to damaged text.
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Barret
J. R Gannon
C.j.smith
Gallen
Emssion
Hue
Hides
Invasion of Austria Prompts Skirmish Front Moves
Fragmentary report describes Allied and Axis maneuvering after the Budapest invasion. Worded lines mention a child found in Prussia, tensions along Slovakia and Hungary, and German forces guarding approaches to Austria. Marshal Tito and Italian units are noted as part of the broader front, with activity focused in the Tyrol and Austrian border zones.
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Prumia
Germany
Slovakia
Miter
Norway
Finland
Austria
Marshal Tita
Jusorlavia
Austrian
Tyrol
Concessional Rebate Rules Amid Tax Adjustments
The deputy commissioner announced changes regarding concessional rebates for unemployment and related deductions. New item forms will be issued by offices and employees should note the revised instalment terms and declarations to ensure correct net income deductions. The plan aims to reduce taxable income by applying the updated rebates and adjustments for the year.
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Bairbane
Atv MoCarthys
Gevensant
Sugar Cane Crop Brisene Notes at Quarterly Meeting
The Sugar Cane Growers Council, Queensland, held its quarterly meeting today to discuss cane supply. Officials warned that seasonal releases to the Army have limited impact, noting wastage and cane cutter losses, with concerns over mechanization, loading, and future improvements. The council will consider the industry’s economic position and worker issues at upcoming discussions.
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Brisene
Bry
Aadhamen Ag
Mir
Queensland
Ev i Council
Planes and radios dominate Suva dispatch in rare Pacific event
A garbled wartime report describes a direct transmitting radio set on a plane near Suva. Mechanics work to restore the craft after an unseen breakdown, with Ben Francis and others noted in the scene. The message hints at strained communications and ongoing Pacific theater challenges.
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Suva
Ganoge
Tor
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Amat eyemeiseitecen Glite ereabed in Bruen iver Ay evening
Disjointed OCR text reports a pact overshadowing a mare wheel in Bruen river from the evening, with references to tamale, emmankonamt, and torn wires. A river event and an observer are mentioned, but details are unclear.
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Dullane
Emmankonamt
Samermmilieg
Karsour
Clothing coupon timing and rationing confusion
A garbled OCR note references clothing coupons and rationing, mentioning dates and a person or event perhaps tied to a wartime supply system. The legible parts indicate concerns over purchase dates, coupon use, and shortages affecting individuals.
British and German lines clash near Puls and Moll
Fragmentary report from London dated May describes Allied and British forces facing German units west of Hertog and near Neusden. Details mention a German counterattack, rupture of a distal line, and engagements around Puls toward Moll with forces driven back.
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Nout
St Tor
Aly
Hertog
Jured
Neusden
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