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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 27, 1937
Page
2
The notice notes youths aged 16 and over facing pension cancellations, mentions Dean Wuadle, and reports the new Mount Coolan sub-branch as the latest addition to the league’s strength in Queensland. Nearly twenty diggers attended the Bret meeting.
W K McConnell discusses a Banking Commission report reviewing Australia’s banking system over the past eight years. The piece notes central and private banking roles, calls for authority of the Federal Treasurer, and hints that the Commonwealth Bank’s powers may be altered or centralized.
The Plombieres hot springs in France, famed since Roman times, draw visitors and doctors seeking therapies for rheumatism and other ailments. Seven springs exist, the hottest reaches 177 degrees Fahrenheit, and municipal authorities plan to classify the newly found Roman baths as local antiquities. A mysterious “Frere i lone Chair” at Mombieres is claimed to cure vertigo by seating patients on a special bench.
An appeal from Britain’s steel federation asks automobile manufacturers and rebuilders to intensify efforts to raise scrap metal output. With Britain facing a postwar scrap surplus and high demand for armament, the campaign urges junking obsolete cars and trucks to clear the market and prevent depreciation for owners with limited funds.
The fragment notes a ceremonial scene at a cemetery near Pic Tus where victims of terror are remembered. It mentions a prison standing toward the cemetery and a commemorative event marked by a victim's remembrance.
A thief breaks into stables during the night, damaging property and injuring or stealing horses. Local authorities investigate the incident, reviewing security footage and questioning nearby residents to identify suspects and prevent further losses. The community calls for added patrols and improved lighting to deter future crimes.
An advertisement touts HEENZO as a simple way to DIY cough remedies. It claims easy mixing with water yields large quantities and high potency at low cost, and asserts superior quality versus commercial preparations. A stray market note mentions a price and a red cardboard box in Roma Street markets.
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