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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 26, 1935
Page
6
Prices listed by tobacconists in Charleville show marked rates for Ardath Capetan Woodbine and similar brands. The document notes associations and agreements among retailers, with varied per pound and packet costs such as 14/8 per lb and 13/3 per unit, reflecting discount incentives and local store promotions.
Wyandra residents gathered for a valedictory event as Mr. Barry and Miss Caunis Barry bid farewell. The district council pushed a water irrigation program, with water supply lines to ease shortages and jobs created by the undertaking.
Thargomindah reports a week of boening and cold frosty mornings. On Friday a south east wind brought a storm, with notable weather changes through the surrounding district and town residents noting the shift.
The Adavale CWA branch held its annual ball drawing a large crowd and raising funds of about £24. Local figures Mr Baxter and Mr Power hosted at the door with Miss Baker and Mrs Taklis winning prizes. Dances were won by several couples and a charity visit to Charleville Hospital was noted with best wishes for Mrs Wade.
A garbled Quilpie note reports an auction set for August 27 on the town’s market and a fundraising drive for a loyal State school fund. It mentions musical entertainment, local families, and a planned football event with turnout and meals, as residents await details and date confirmations.
Fragmented OCR summary lists names, places, and events with multiple misspellings. References a meeting, Faraday, upcoming report, and various individuals and locales, plus train schedules and incidents. Content is garbled but centers on a community gathering, transport matters, and local residents.
A damaged letter from a Western Australia payer describes a severe drought season and damage caused by crows to crops and canteens. The writer requests assistance and references local authorities, with concern for the poor and urging action to curb crow damage. The note mentions harsh conditions, pest impacts, and community hardship during the drought.
Local remedy Woods Great Peppermint Cure advertised as first aid for coughs colds and influenza claiming quick relief and cooling sensation. Sold by vendors in town with testimonials from customers praising its effectiveness.
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