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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 17, 1933
Page
8
In a terse clash, Communetts defeated 42D amid unclear crowding at a military facility. Key figures from both sides remain unidentified as the report notes disorder and a fatal outcome involving a person named Deceased Whiveed Watlh Dealt. The match ended with Commanioce gaining a tentative edge, reflecting a chaotic scene with limited verifiable details.
A report notes breweries are fully restarted after targeted upgrades and waste reduction. About five million barrels were produced as plants reopen, with thousands of workers already rehired. The piece, drawn from an Australian gable survey, highlights accelerated operations and renewed industry activity.
A German–Australian initiative seeks to curb interest on loans by appointing a committee tied to Austrian wool interests. Four representatives will oversee recommendations to the Commerce Department, with one grower from each state selected for a politically neutral committee. A balanced deputation is anticipated.
The fragment describes a sale of the White Star Line assets for approximately £500,000. It mentions a government stance, commonwealth rights, and a plan to form a five or six man company. The text suggests conditions related to the sale and potential future equity, with references to the sale being tied to terminal outputs and government approval.
The jury returned a verdict of guilty against Eric Craig after a December assault linked to May Miller. Judge James indicated uncertainty about Craig’s guilt in the violence, noting the attack and the suspect's claims before imposing a prison sentence of one year.
Special to Times reports wireless messages from three vessels searching for the Kineen Maru indicating a ship abandoned. At 1130 pm a crew member aboard the Hide Mare said thirteen were rescued from the sinking ship, which went down Tuesday morning about 430 miles west of Mackay.
Fragmentary text references a William Street postal matter with names and prizes but specifics are unreadable. No coherent event or date could be established from the readable fragments.
A garbled but name rich roster of acceptances and entries includes Brisbane related names such as Amides Mende Ls and Lowa Primum Cutehers. The text references various individuals and organizations across a long list with scattered place names and scores. Further readable details are fragmentary due to OCR errors.
Correspondence discusses learning English grammar and attending lessons. Mentions past travels across Queensland and South Coast journeys, with references to Mr. Grew and Avant Comrger TM. Describes plans for future study and public speaking, plus remarks on language progress and mobility.
The fragment lists a forthcoming intertown cricket match set for Sunday at a local ground. Names such as Carter, Giteon, and Mitchell appear as players, with various scores and roles hinted. the text is garbled but indicates a scheduled date and team details.
A major blaze in Cunnamulla devastated the Cheb Hotel and surrounding shops causing extensive property damage. Fire brigades and residents aided evacuation as flames swept eastern and western blocks, with several buildings destroyed and no insurance coverage for some losses. Authorities estimate substantial damages and review City relief plans.
A muddled report outlines a rugby league meeting discussing the formation of a new competition, training nights, and approvals. Key figures include M. Coreen, J. Demian, A. Partridey, and W. Me, with talks on coaching, venue access, and upcoming matches against Angarbelle Club and others. The board agreed training on Tuesday and Thursday nights in alternating weeks with Were Chas having priority, and preparations for a Charlertde trip in October are noted.
A garbled record of Charleville Golf Club committee proceedings outlines plans for a meeting in March at Charterville. Discussions cover payment proposals, professional services, potential costs, and the appointment of roles including secretary. The text notes motions on subscriptions, reopening charges, and forthcoming special general meeting details.
Reg Ridley a 27 year old from Dow's Creek lies in serious condition after a bowling accident on Reed Street. He was rushed to hospital in an unconscious state with concussion and possible skull fracture. An operation was performed Monday night but he did not rally and died Tuesday morning. Grounds repairs and volunteer labor are urged to fix the hedge and support the local cricket club following the incident.
A special meeting of the town council outlines water main replacements and new pipe connections. The plan covers pipe joints, hydralics, and service connections, with estimates for off main services and detailed alignments to be decided by the committee.
The Cuero council reviewed a proposed water system upgrade with pipe work and valve plans. Officials debated funding, execution by the department, and potential price impacts while awaiting final approval from the Irrigation and Water Supply Department.
The document records a CWA branch meeting at Wald atte Chub Hotel on Sunday noting attendees including Pitcher Pred ten Davis 3 Gomes 5 Cows Wie and Ming M McGrory as secretary. Minutes approve payments of 16 and proxy arrangements, plus a charity clothes drive. The report also lists railway shipment figures and revenue comparisons for February 1953 to February 1982, with freight tonnage and cattle forwardings, though many figures are garbled.
The mayor spoke on town finances praising or criticizing council actions over waterworks and borrowing. He defended council credit and criticized anonymous critics, noting past borrowing burdens and a planned £008 loan for water improvements.
The secretary of the United Grassers Association of Queensland Mr. P A Brown cites a London report of a new wool pack invented at Lund University by Swede Mr X Hebbers. The pack uses twisted paper not yarn to resist contamination from egccadie dies and dirt, promising easier handling and reduced sterilization costs. If adopted, it could boost Australian wool purchases and raise prices, with various rubber lined and paper packs tested but none yet satisfactory.
A fragmented note records a meeting about railway connections and a request to the Government Commission for action under the Racing Act. Names and clear details are obscured by garbled text but refer to processes surrounding registrations and approvals.
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