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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 04, 1941
Page
5
Parading diggers plan a large event with a King Edward Park drill on Monday and Tuesday. The parade and display will feature new attire and gear with the Easter fair expected to draw heavy crowds. Organizers urge attendance as plans hinge on weather and local support.
A Seturing Mes Face meeting for the Jecal Patriotic Fund raised £100 for the cause. The event featured a race dance with multiple dance and costume prizes awarded, including wins by Mr. A. Cebemas and novelty dance victories by Miles Tirta Woke ent Mir. EB Crowen presided, with prizes awarded by chair Craven and treasurer Kahl. Several ladies attended, showcasing gowns in green, pink, black, and other fabrics.
Rough OCR notes show a Ladies Bowls event with 15 participants on Turvlay 4fivrmom, including challenges between Joncensay and Mire. Mentions of Mrs Fogerty, Birr Covomes, and others, plus upcoming games and scheduling in April and May.
Fragmentary OCR notes report a committee decision and a defeat involving M. and Court A potier ts aypaint W. A. Younson, with garbled phrases about hospital wards and legal caveats.
Coroner Mall backs Hall as only suitable venue for dances amid budget talks. Council disputes hall replacement with Coronet Hall. Charleville Town Council reports Labour Day sports venue, and discussions aim to fund street works and court house debris cleanup. Department of Health reviews multiple applications. Avril 24 date noted.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference donations, a secretary, and a run by 336 SAF with Jeri. Names like Heller Fane, Talons Ho, Me Mustang AV 8, Verdin S11, Mie, and Mearlene EVE appear amidst garbled phrases. Contents suggest local civic or committee activity and a brief mention of a secretary's action.
The Supreme Court upheld a retrial order after a jury found Melton had killed Mrs. Woche. The High Court had refused the appeal, and Justices Dison McTiernan and others noted the need for clearer evidence to overturn the jury verdict. The appeal failed, with a majority concurring that the retrial was appropriate given legal standards and the record.
The report records a profit of £170 and describes a meeting with numerous items, horses and participants. It lists participants such as Mr de Me remands and Mr IE Angie, and includes results and stakes from horse events and panels. The text also mentions several locations, individuals, and race names with scores and times.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions electricity and sewerage topics with stray names and numbers. Readable details are limited, leaving unclear entities, dates, or actions. The piece reads like a broken notice or column snippet with no coherent event.
The text interprets the Good Shepherd parable, detailing Jesus as shepherd who knows his sheep and lays down life for them. It emphasizes protection, guidance, and dependence of the flock on the shepherd, contrasting true leadership with Iesus as the door and guardian. The narrative reflects on fidelity, care, and spiritual security for believers in Christ.
Council members Al Laracy and Alderman Mamsteds backed a motion for drastic action against ratepayers who fall behind. Most delinquencies were in poorer names and some argued the approach could leave some unable to pay. Critics said the plan contradicted Labour policy and demanded sympathy. Discussion focused on compelling payment, with mentions of possible legal routes and measures to protect the Town Clerk’s duties.
The IMS State School carnival at Victories baths featured high standard swimming and varied events. Awards totaled £4 18s 2d with winners across 1 yard to 66 yard handicaps and championships led by T. Cavanaeh, E Collins, M. Webster, Edwards, and Kavanagh among others.
A garbled OCR passage references a bill quickly passed and tensions around leadership in the opposition. It mentions an operation, a leader, and unspecified maneuvers, with unclear names and dates due to text corruption.
Fragmentary telegraph copy indicates Congress debates war strategy, with references to mobilization and nationwide support. The message mentions President and public reaction, while officials in Philadelphia and New York consider messaging and potential pacification. The text shows confusion and shifting rhetoric about Amerikan involvement.
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