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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 09, 1937
Page
10
A fragmented OCR shopping list shows items including pajamas, woollen items, shaving products, pocket knives, towels, stockings, and assorted underwear. The dense catalog entries include prices like 1/9, 6d, 2/3, and references to brands such as Wilkinson and Minor.
Obituary outline of Sir Eric Geddes detailing his roles in railways aviation and transport policy. Highlights include deputy and director general positions, minister of transport, involvement with petrol tax, and leadership of industrial bodies. Mentions Dunlop Rubber Co chairmanship and Australian visit.
Germany's Deut che Lufthass unveils a cantilever low wing monoplane designed for carrier catapult launch from ships near Hamburg. Range 3100 miles with 155 mph cruise, 2490 hp total, 16 ton weight, wingspan 7 m, wing area 126909, length 4 ft height 1775, ascent and landing capability. A mechanized launch ship off New York will sort and catapult the aircraft for return.
A damaged OCR passage discusses dangerous electric fencing and a farm setting. It mentions a “electric shark” and risks to livestock, with garbled names and places. The readable items describe safety hazards and potential fatalities or injuries from high voltage fencing in a farm context.
A fragmented history of Gustave Eiffel's tower in Paris outlines its design as a steel lattice structure rising about 1,000 feet and supported by deep foundations. It notes wartime damage, lifting systems, and the engineering milestones that led to completion and public accessibility with elevators and steps for visitors.
The passage outlines reversionary sums in the industrial department totaling 57520,000 with assurances and reserves. It mentions investments, possible premiums, and funds at a conservative rate of 1. It lists certificates posted to various regions including Switzerland, Cuba, Argentina, Trinidad, Jamaica, and India among others.
A Mansfield woman was awarded 450 pounds in damages against Joseph Burgi after a country road crash. The plaintiffs alleges spinal injuries and leg damage from a truck collision near Font Merneck. Doctors described implants and operations to stabilize the spine and chest injuries as part of the medical treatment.
Vehicle fuel wastage and poor mileage blamed on faulty ignition and carburetor issues. Experts cite incorrect spark, worn needles, or jet mists, plus valve and timing faults as causes. Proper compression, clean plugs, and correct valve timing essential to restore efficiency and performance.
A periodical highlights motor progress and youth education while showcasing Townsville adventure in the Herbert River Gorge and a striking Roma birth account. The issue praises scenic views, editorial bows, and regional pieces from North farmers to South Western readers, including Valeria Pearson's tragic house-cat incident near Auckland.
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