Tragedy of War Voices and Memorial Notices Across Nations
A sprawling page segment recounts wartime diplomacy and memorials. It includes references to Trygve Lie resigning, North Korean aggression victims, and calls for unity through the United Nations. Nearby, locals in Gordonvale and surrounding towns mourn, with funeral notices and expressions of sympathy for families, including lists of relatives and community institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mer Lie
Rugantius Runes
Wuinwal
Hie
Foundation Stone Laid For Atherton RSL Club
Atherton Nov 12 foundation stone laid for the Atherton RSL Club rooms after Movember 11 Remembrance Day ceremony. Veteran League member W H Sharrin, life member, laid the stone. brass container with a fallen soldiers list and mementoes placed atop. Local figures including Mr Arthur Leinster donated the container and funds reportedly reached £7000 for completion.
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Atherton
Atherton 9.S
A.I.L
Arthur Leinster
Potatoes Cheaper Today Despite Price Reduction Announcement
The Prices Minister, W E, announced a cut in potato prices today. The move aims to reduce costs for consumers, with a 24d per pound cap previously noted. Market projections suggest prices should ease, though some details remain unclear in the fragmented report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesuit
Tepueseacatins
Abe Beatin
Collin Syria
Community efforts aid local produce and price shifts
The article describes a community effort surrounding market prices and producer costs. It notes involvement of local boards, farmers, and civic groups aiming to stabilize supply and address rising expenses while referencing specific figures and local reactions to price changes.
Local Sphere Wordy Notices and Events From November Day
Fragmented OCR reads as a busy local page itemizing a Valentine celebration, weather reports, retirements, and community notices. Mentions Palmer, Weather and town events, a Thursday evening gathering, and educational talks with mixed legibility.
Menzies Improves Amid Public Update on Health
The report notes significant improvement in Prime Minister Menzies condition with family and government officials expressing cautious optimism. Observers say the public is urged to remain calm as doctors monitor vital signs and coordinate care at the hospital. no further details about treatment or prognosis are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etter
Muraeree
Avery
Wumley
Melcovanta
Sime
Ballard
Galen
Hughson
Barty
Peases
Berson
Eusiet
Tony Sper
Dingo barrier proposal discussed in Parliament
Fragmentary report shows discussion of a restrictive fence barrier project described as a dingo proof enclosure. Officials note lack of funds and plan to advise the United Graes Asnesbor Queensland Local Government Association on costs and annual reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Fuley
WM EM
Roma
Ewen Tad Aekeo
Foley
Friey
United Graces
Asnesbor
Queensland
Sinek Rasites
Brebnes
Spretat
GMIUARS 3 MALONEY GMIUARS 3 MALONEY
Mareeba resident Bee Jutee Malones of Masou-atcees died after a lengthy dodge career with the Railway Bepariiene. Funeral at Marests cemetery at four oclock on Saturday with service to be held at the pest ldomee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mareeba
Portlas lands to house police station and residence
Minister of Lands announces plan to erect a police station and residence on two roads area at Portlas as part of section 1. Local weather notes include strong squalls and thunderstorm threats along North Coast. Ambulance cases report injuries from yesterday’s events. Memoirs and memorial notices appear for Elizabeth Steele and Elizabeth Bourne.
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Portlas
Mae
Rossati
Brisbane
Army funeral arranged in Brisbane for Private brief
A military funeral was arranged in Brisbane for No. 14 Private amid formal honors and official arrangements. The service plans emphasize duty and memory for the serviceman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Atherton RSL building honors memory of war service
Local ceremony marks the dedication of the Atherton RSL sub-branch building with speeches by Mr Sherrin and officials from RSSILA and government figures. A substantial donation and a commemorative report celebrate Australian soldiers and the community effort since wartime. Memorials recount service in France and World War I, with tributes to fallen and veterans.
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Australia
Silene
Shell
Imi
League
Sherrin
Atherton
Atherton Sup.branch
New Esa
Ad Alenr
Asher
Hockingfret
Stran
Toles
Pitt
Atherton Dis
Herptal
Toney
Amd
Conk
Shire Council
G. F Turner
Mocking
Vhs Bishop
Jawner
Panerai
Gal Baarers
Rememet Aracia Bry
Tai
RD. Fraser
RSL
H. P
Licences Issued for 19 More Airstrips in Far North
District aviation inspector J Ar pre Dagtry led a three day tour of the far north in a light plane to inspect 19 new airstrips. Strips lie on station properties across the Palmer River to Charters Towers, with most licensed for light planes and Strathmore the only one approaching international standards.
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J. Arpre Dagtry
Cairns
Palmer River
Charters Towers
Strathmore
Protest Follows Storm Flood Office Fallout
Fragmented report details a minister leading a protest amid storm damage and rising flood water. Opposition figures and local leaders debated government response as waters rose, with mentions of deputies, officials, and street disruption during the morning.
Northern youths at Wacol home next weekend
A fragmentary wartime style notice reports Northern youths to be hosted at Wacol with plans for a gathering next weekend. The text references a meeting, local officials, and a brigade context, but OCR is incomplete and details are unclear.
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WACOL
Saturday Work for Cutters Allowed for Victoria Mill
Saturday work for cutters allowed at Victoria Mill in Inoham. The document outlines the application of proposed measures, with approval by local authorities for the Victoria deadline. It notes restrictions and conditions for Saturday earnings, and references the need to complete arrangements before Christmas market.
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Victoria
Inoham
Mapintraietesdae
Areerre
Victoria Crealite
Markret
Cuiman
Ihe
Howe
Ees
Abe
A. Aristion Sorkin
Victorian Attack Flayed 1m Match at Adelaide
A historical cricket report details a one million? scoreless or tight match at Adelaide. Mentions players such as Noble Chambers and Jormon, with Bundvies noted and other names like Conley and Manny referenced among the squad. The text is fragmentary but indicates a significant contest ending without clear victors.
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Adelaide
Alleged Causes of Kenya Troubles Highlight Unrest
London reports two Labour members of Parliament Mr Feanes Brockway and Mr Leslie Hale visit Kenya. They condemn tribal discrimination, destruction of the stem, hunger and famine as the chief drivers of unrest, denouncing policy as brutal and nationalistic.
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London
AAP
Labour
Pa ‘Amen
Feanes Brockway
Leslie Hale
Townsville Man Awarded Military Cross for Malaya Service
Major James Lear of Townsville receives the Military Cross for his Malaya service. The official citation notes his keen intelligence work, boldness under risk, and readiness to seize every opportunity on operations. He is the son of Mrs. and Mr. Stewart of Second Street. He is blind and has injuries including a wrist fracture.
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Jock Atver
Sen Po
Lagu
Townsville
James Lear
Bert Qawraed
Hus
Malaya
Marc XM Stewart
Strees
Bieware
Bench warrant issued as court adjourns again
A Cairne solicitor Mr J freomery stated the bench warrant was applied for to arrest a judgment denier. The case involved a creditor and a carrier with a sum of 34 19. The matter was adjourned as the court ordered the respondent to attend for examination, with further steps possible if he failed to appear.
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Cairne
J. Freomery
Manntrales
Dulaiten
OH Industries
Bennert
Ihr
Arroust
Bennett
Bmar
Almonde
Shipping Move Maxanda and Related Freight Delays Reported
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a shipping move involving Maxanda and Melbourne to Balurday routes, with due care and multiple ports including Cairns and Sydney. Mentions tentative schedules, consignments to Cairoa and Cairns, and general cargo handling with vague dates and cargo descriptions.
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Maxanda
Saver
Melbourne
Balurday
Tee Trean- Wille
Cairns
Pouraday
Ine Gil
Cairne Dit
Sydmey
Sal Atoul
Ei Weveral Tay
Ben Ral
Balle Tor
From A Lawyer's Diary Of A Fire Scene And Sale Dispute
An OCR laden reminiscence recalls a fire at Ballard street affecting homes and properties. A lawyer narrates the sequence of events around a failed sale, commission disputes, and duties amid the public blaze.
London metal prices report drops amid market volatility
London metal prices show spot copper at 8 32 and November futures steady as market volatility weighs on demand and supply concerns. Prices for lead and tin appear flat while exchange activity signals cautious trading ahead of year-end.
Conflicting Codicils Challenge a Will in probate
In a probate contest the codicil to a will and a second codicil printed with illegible text cast doubt on validity. Executors filed for probate a week later and faced accusations the second document substituted the first. The court considered whether both papers were nearly identical and whether the second should replace the first.
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Airns
Thane
Trygve Lie
Jie Densi
Mr Tres
Seetvehen
Nanna
Tony Kor
Erwin
Bethiew
Cordonvale
Pam Cesar Ana
Peterson
Micheat
Buoy
Ieland
Berthenpion
Carma Ander
Eatwratow
Suva” Friern
Surry
Rnmy
Aesie Tiewanes
Pauly
Vitomen
Sisson
Nates
Leticia
Mr .Sherrie
Ee Burgess
Thomas
Peter
Bustar
Caria
Wallace
Atherton Rsl
Tate
Ram
Tom Clark
Bill Bawden
Sopre
Bewcheny
Bowlet
Mr. Shertin
Mme
Herbert
Ijd
Vnl
Berrie
Himeen
Poe
Metedelle
Feeeor
Palmer
Archer Prin
Atherien
Badude
Cerne
Cooktown
Cwerion
Melande
Miliaa Mills
Eran
Siarnet
Tor
Rae
Amorie
Amersle
Youmans
Ures Woos i
MR. Menzies
Canberra
Serre
Prine Minster
Meyer
Aed
Bissteth
Bet Bay
Rao Aden
Menzies
Amin
Ace Ey
Ewan
Ite Hye
W. H. Shavrin
Assalla
Lui Foame
Adbertom
Croft Studies
Gmiuars
Maloney
Coas
Taina
Orm
Manly
Victoria Mill
Macknade
Perm
Fea
Upper
Stane
Ashe
Vince
Hunter
Moms
Edge Mill
Dave
Paylw Gordon
Donala
Fowe
Dauihind
Sou-Le-Lie
Alice
Yeuree
Elizabeth Steele
Jon
Grandma Dear
Angus
Betty Bourne
Mobile
Alabama
Thasy Somrsées
Pamard
Evimbol al Unity and
Hove
Anhur Syaney
Vans
Andy Inod
Archiestreet
Ste
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Barrettatreet
Cayrns
Hull Houkwood
Laiefield Sinyon
Weet
Vane
Far North
Cape
Secon
Jevot
Lesdry
Irkans
Queenatind
Paok
To-Murrow
Urano
South Australia
Abelaide
Fez
Alma Rey Rim
Boutie
Meonaid
Lawun
McDonald
Fang
Tendee
Dahmawon
Conley
Manny
Jormon
Noble
Chambers
Syersan Thomas
Ima
Aes
Jofiusleon
Denson
Rsa i
Bia ‘ Oon
Aleged Catse OF
Kenya
Trouble
Guy Yawmrs
Teane
Childrn
Ueal
Niger
Ernie Bec
Dand Arent
Depouil Amd
Bern
Holte
Noy
Land Povenier
Pebrame
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