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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 19, 1941
Page
4
The Charneville Town Council seeks a loan of seven hundred pounds to fund new pumping and rationing work. The health officer certifies the project serves general public welfare, not any single party. By order of Macklen WrhA. Pals, town clerk.
The fragment notes various dates and prices for Christmas ham and related goods. Mentions Pineapple Brant Downs Brand, weed, and tote items with approximate date markers such as 1/19 and 1/9. Includes sparse references to quantities like 1/2 per tim and 2M, 4/6.
Applications are invited for the Shire Clerk position at Mur feb Stirs Consell Charterille. Duties start 1 March 1942 or on arrival, with salary from £15000 to £20000. Applicants must submit detailed particulars of age experience and qualifications to the Chair, Murreek Shire Council, Carleville.
Tenders are invited for the purchase or supply of bakery equipment. The notice lists Adelaide Street in Bealetane as the location for bids. Prospective bidders are to submit proposals by an announced deadline.
The Pall Court dismisses Edwin Cramb Hellion storekeeper of Amgathella in a suit by widow Mrs Margaret Taeflyehe of Sher eutate. Mrs Allen seeks judgment against Helton for 1210 with costs and interest. Mr Justler Philp orders Helton to defend and pay £21 in costs, noting the order was made October 11 and is challenged as contrary to prior proceedings.
Notice to advertisers that weekly issue will appear on Sunday December 24. Changes to ad rates and settlements will be posted. Retail stores and shops will be closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day. The paper will be open as usual during the following week. Mail time schedules adjusted.
At a city meeting Alderman J Swale Ey gne supported adopting a two cone system for wardens. Deputy warden Bir Horm proposed a similar scheme and to assign areas to patrol sections. Proceedings indicate a decision to discuss the plan at the next meeting.
Report notes limited wins and fixed ties for dancers and ochre players. Prizes totaling £2 distributed among ruchre players. novelty dances arranged. Calves and stock tarot valued at £1 1s. funds raised to support amgment the Ganda. Validings conducted yielded £3244. Information sent to Council for Thursday hold.
Local theater schedules Friday and Saturday feature a late night program at Tait's Cine lla Theatre with a pair of screenings. The lineup includes a noted romance titled Half Staner and a comedy by Glaze Rowers. A separate feature, Hiding on a Kaliko, stars Heather ncel Tad John King, with The Feindern episodes airing on Tuesday and Wednesday. Audience encouraged to attend amid vivid promotional copy.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a council and civic matters in a town, naming several individuals or groups such as Char levis, Charterite, and Deller. The text is unclear but suggests discussions around building or development and public roles.
A damaged war memorial inscription is discussed noting the lines about honoring those who died for their country and the observed vandalism by local youths. The report suggests parental involvement to curb climbing and misusing the significant structure.
A garbled wartime note claims moves to frestall enemy use of territory and mentions Australia, Portugal, and Dutch and Japanese forces. It references a Portuguese Timor capital as a terminus, asserts large Allied support arriving and a lack of local resistance, and quotes General Kir Thomas Klamey urging Australians to aid.
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