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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 12, 1940
Page
3
A partial OCR listing references various chemical products with weights and packaging terms. Items include Washing Soda at 3 cwt, Epmom Salta at 12/6 cwt, Aine Sulphate at 12/6 cwt, White Gil in 4 drum sets, 4/6 gallon measures, and Lime Sulphur in drum sets, all priced or measured oddly as 1/6 gal.
A war era parish meeting influenced by Wool Industry concerns names officials and officers, endorses patrols to curb stock theft and protect wool exports. The gathering discusses membership counts, club finances, and sympathy letters to ailing members, with officers reappointed and a salary adjustment approved.
A reader’s fragment presents a dense, humorous analysis of calendar years, eras, and the difficulties of aligning civil, religious, and historical time. It mentions Ahunelomt Grerko, Mohammed, Olyncyiad, and other eras, debating epoch origins and the elastic nature of year counting. The piece reflects confusion and curiosity about how civilizations measure time and date events.
The Charleville to Sydney air service operates weekly with departures at 7 30 am and 6 43 pm from Charleville, arriving in Sydney at 2 25 pm. Return fare from Mort to Sydney is 13 pounds 10 shillings, with registrations via local agent Mr George Merl Chalavitie.
Fragmentary text references a mass of grasshoppers or pests affecting a region, with scattered names and items including parks, streets, and local actions. The content is highly garbled and lacks clear, coherent facts suitable for a full summary.
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