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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 04, 1939
Page
9
The fragmentary text references a uniformed figure and a group called The Warten with a phrase The Sixterim Charge. Unclear events or names. The readable bits suggest a charged or ceremonial context without concrete actions or outcomes.
In a rugged intertown match at Trenton Charterville and Connamatta vie for dominance as backs press and forwards break through. Key plays by Hic Meather and Jim Turner highlight a hard fought contest with defensive stands, penalties, and several near-scores shaping a tense half.
A rugged contest featured Charterite and Cunmanulla trading pressure as forwards battled for field position. Galway and Charleville both pressed, with key plays by J Turner and George Corey shaping the frame while defenders stifled chances as the crowd roared and the match wore into a hard fought finish.
At a conference of Charleville Town Council Murweh Shire Council and Quilpie Akira Council on July 2 the bodies endorsed continuing as a joint health area. The Town Clerk reported the recommendation to retain Health Inspector and Clerk staff and set a budget covering salaries rent travel and vehicle value with mileage reviewed annually. A total £535 15s was allocated from the withdrawal of Parno Shire and costs varied by council. The council adopted the recommendations.
Fragmentary notes mention retreads and a trial related to tubes with a date 2/6 and 6/. There is a reference to a 5 Mes leak test deposit in a radiator, a steady leak issue, and names Cory. Also mentions price 3 and a battery welter with welds and brazen soldiers.
Hopes were dashed as Charlie Ville's football squad failed to adapt to rain conditions in a third straight game. Only Vic Lawson, Jim Hull, and Bill Myre showed form among backs. forwards Greeny Hull and others aided with tight defense. Edwards favored open play, while Clancy and Fraser contributed in the tight. The team must tighten defense and recover, with a likely rematch to test current form before May 13.
The Waterworks Committee reported on 148 July proposing to extend mains and charge 4 per service in advance. A fourinch main from Alfred Street to Hilde Street was noted for Windle Street, with priorities for domestic supply and new connections. The Mayor cautioned about the needs of a crowded district and the plan to extend services to Sidacre and surrounding areas.
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