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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 07, 1936
Page
11
Local ad lists ladies seamess garments and mens athletic singlets. Items include ladies stockings, striped bermuda cloth, colored fabric, Ipswich flannel, and pajama suits. Mentions stock and yard work clothing with no men pant orders and various price cues.
Readable text describes an English Fairey bomber displayed at a Tray aerodrome near London with a note on a 4 mile distance and a warning to pilots about flying conditions. It mentions materials, wartime supplies, and various goods offered for sale such as glass jugs, blankets, and coats. The fragmentary OCR includes prices and merchandising lines amid military references.
Distinctive, mixed notes of travel, births, and local events fill a district report. Mentions of passengers to Drishane, a Brisbane Exhibition shipment, and named locals including Mrs. Arthur Elliott and Mrs. Norman Moody. Several places such as Northam, Monabrt, Water Mia district, and Paroo Shire Coowell appear with scattered attendance, social updates, and upcoming dance plans.
Rain reduced play to 20 points recorded as Blackwater polo team prepared for a week of polo in Quilpie. Mr and Mrs G S Lagey returned from a Brisbane holiday while townsfolk and several residents listed, including Mrs Buchendsun and Mr A Wade, were noted at the event.
A long obituary notes a very old resident near Augathella in the Twine Tee apy sine area. It details sheep farming activity at Nive Dorwaat station, upcoming shearing and division of the flock, and travel plans for teams to Coolabr and Marita. Catholic Ladies plan a church hall event, with expectations of a large turnout, while townsfolk anticipate Warregore’s arrival and a record Sunday crowd. A new town building and railway progress are mentioned, with families from Torres Pure, Brisbane, and the Kah Bitoe group preparing for exhibitions and departures.
The Addavale branch of the CWA held its noon Saturday meeting at Shire Hall. Members present included Mise P Wade and J. Daleliah with others named. apologies from Meatames Hiramelag ton. Bank balance listed at E366 with donations for the fund. A center Dermiasoin was to be arranged. several members visited the hospital and discussed the afternoon program.
A fragmented report describes the SY Fenn River near Fundy with unusual tidal forces creating a simulated waterfall effect. It mentions a dramatic surge toward a narrow basin and references a rising abnormal demand fee and a legal event in Greenland related to the incident.
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