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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 28, 1933
Page
8
In early reports from Sydney a rumor claims Prince George will attend an event in November at Forten... noting a possible royal appearance and a public talk. The source text is garbled but centers on anticipation of the prince's Sydney visit and a scheduled address.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a prize split among winners linked to the Harrison Syndicate with mentions of Brisbane and Marwilltenham. References include a 1000 pound total and allocations to Queenland New South Wales Victoria, with vague actor names and locations.
A garbled report notes cattle imports from Australia and the UGA herd. It mentions Zebus and heifer movements, pricing and deck conditions, with claims of strong performance and unknown figures. The piece cites Australia and UGA as involved parties with references to Marthers and Waikene as context.
Aperture of detectives pursue an armed robbery gang with threats of extortion. Officials warn the menacing group targets bookmakers and customers, pledging swift action to end taunting demands for money and protect witnesses.
In Melbourne a resident described as having hunted and shot a large yellow dog of extraordinary size. The animal's exact identity remained unclear, with authorities seeking explanation of the chase and its outcome amid local confusion.
Fragmented OCR reports a Canberra blackout tied to a power facility incident. Players cited include Rew Scamby and Wernnbesun with references to canteen or arson alarms and a suggested cost of £2 in unclear text.
An obscure college card notes a Davis cap match with fragmented lines about prizes and an event at a center. References to Char terrible Town and a ritual center appear, but specifics remain unclear due to garbled OCR.
An OCR filled list of Brisbane racing acceptances and events outlines numerous disciplines, named horses, trainers, and handicaps. The document lists cup and maiden events, five furlongs to one mile races, and notable entries such as Thought Leader, Fragrant Zephyr, Town Topic, and Tramway Handicap participants. Names of venues, horses, and riders appear amid scattered terms, with emphasis on the event lineup and entry fields.
Property description includes sheep cattle horses and improvements in a rambling 1922 auction listing. It notes opening bids, escalating prices, private treaty option, and governing charter terms, with references to the homestead and agricultural charter provisions. The fragmentary OCR preserves names and figures from the sale.
The text presents a garbled mix of names and words including Mantas Kael Wang Hen Padme Ma and various fragments. No coherent event or clear facts emerge to form a complete news item.
A Charteville Town Council special session debated a £275 loan from the Treasury to cover labor and materials for erecting fence lanes at Power House. Discussion covered contractor costs, contingency allowances, and whether to proceed with payments if labor proved competent. mayor and Aldermen considered borrowing options and contingencies to complete the project.
A garbled OCR style notice lists numerous names, places, and several numeric counts. It mentions buyers and sellers like Morris, Chacheville, Torres Bark, Albert Fark, and Heaton, with scattered references to locations such as NSW and MA. The intact details are obscured, yielding a fragmented market or auction flavor.
A damaged notice describes a property sale action along the Wonrast River near Bainbridge. It references parcels, an auction timeline, and local officials, with readable clues pointing to deed transfers and land holdings in the area while obscuring several details.
Widespread rain described across Warrgo and surrounding districts with totals near an inch in some areas. Report notes heavy hills and coastal spills, with a forecast of further showers and cooler conditions into Monday morning.
In the Court of Criminal Appeal of Gr ibane on Tuesday, Luke Alexander Snow aged 21, laborer, sought leave to appeal against a two year sentence with hard labour imposed by Mr Justice Macrouman at Charleville on May 8. The appeal was refused on grounds of undue severity. the court consisted of Chief Justice Sir James Blair and Justices Webb and Henchman.
The defendant faced a murder-related charge as hearings unfolded in court. Police indicate the suspect, named in official records, was remanded after initial statements. The trial is set for Tuesday at Clorbesslie, with Inspector McCarthy confirming the pretrial proceedings and a key witness schedule.
South African farmers face severe drought with expected losses of sheep by winter end. Reports cite dwindling rain and devastated flocks, while cattle prospects look weak as exports shrink and producers weigh future moves amid uncertainty.
A weekend golf championship opening at Alberstony and Anwar featured a 1% stroke play round with top scores from Mrs J Promubicon Mire Gibeon and Mes FP Homaliooe. Donaldoon defeated Mino O'Pirten 3 up, as players and fans gathered for the event with reports of strong play, notable rounds, and upcoming match details.
An employee of Well Mires, Vine Weir 221, was shot in the stomach during an accidental incident on a staged event. He rode two miles to a farm, where by wagon and later rail, he was moved to Columbus Hospital for treatment.
A detailed report lists players, pairs, and set scores from a local tennis match. Victory goes to the Presbyteriam team with several close sets and multiple mixed doubles results noted among clubs and players including Clarke Ward Loveday and various partners.
Davis Cup action shows Britain winning four of five matches to keep the title challenge alive against France. Singles results feature W. Austin and Perry for America, with Britain’s Vinew and Von aiding the defense. A match was abandoned after Joca Vines collapsed, while G. Lott and J. Van Ryn of America were deemed the winners in the doubles decision.
A local illustrated lecture praised Charneville, detailing scenes of frontier life, landscapes, and notable residents. Presenter Mr. Stewky featured Charneville figures and commerce, with emphasis on regional history and civic pride. the event drew commendations from the chairman for boosting town esteem.
The obituary recalls the life of prominent figure Mr Angmetm Poclor owner of Mevrua Null, born in Murray 3 years past, who held key roles with Mitdorn Galt Chats and Wentworth Maen. He owned Ruby property and supported local enterprise, including the Mikinen Viebwa 1 Plant. His death follows a long career shaping regional industry and public service.
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