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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 28, 1939
Page
10
Fragmentary text describes De Witt’s Pills and kidney remedy action with mention of pills and their fast effect on a weakened condition. The readable portion hints at a product claim and immediate response but lacks clear structure or full context.
A 1938 expenditure summary shows payments to officers and staff, with totals of £729 6s for the year and receipts and outlays across drugs, fuel, and supplies. The medical officer notes remaining patients and discharges, while the secretary submits receipts and expenditures for the year ended June 1934, ending with a credit balance and projected budget adjustments approved by health authorities.
The Graggsiers Association of New South Wales notes ongoing inquiries about funds as the Australian Wool Board publishes its annual financial report. The report details account activity audited by the Commonwealth Auditor, covering income and expenditure for the year ending June 30, 1939, with summaries of Wool Board and Secretariat activities. Publicity efforts, including international Wool Show reports and China market outreach, are discussed as part of the board’s annual review and forthcoming publication in the Graggsiers Annual.
A May 8 death records Aly Asir formerly Peter Austen, an Australian and ALF member, who served with the mounted machine gun brigade in Egypt after WWI. The text notes his religious devotion and a name change, with later references to military and civic meetings, officer appointments, and mutual aid between armies and allied units.
At an ordinary meeting of the hospital board the issue of attendance payments was discussed. Chairman C K Noyes stated payments would not apply to committee meetings but would cover special meetings only. Members praised the effort of the committee and the motion was carried.
The readable text reads like a chaotic product list or advertisement with garbled jargon. It mentions items like no-meval jak, piston slap, puncture proof tubes, trial tubes, leather rubber products, and various odd brands. Names and places appear unclearly, with many misspellings and stray quotes. The overall item seems to be an unsorted catalog fragment or ad sample rather than a coherent story.
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