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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 14, 1937
Page
5
Fragmented livestock market record notes the White Leghorn price per 100 and freight terms. It lists multiple figures, dates, and places with references to pellets and orders. The unreadable text records packing, packing costs, and delivery expectations for poultry sales.
Croquet notes report a birthday party on Saturday Coronation Day with gifts donated by Arm Kirk. Hines won the morning trophy and McAacker took the afternoon trophy. Final championship game unfinished. Ula to complete by Saturday. Numerous matches and hard fought contests described among Mrs Allen, Mrs Hanson, Mrs Addison, and others with scattered scores and club day results.
Charleville bowlers hosted Mr G M Colledge Under Secretary of the Department of Public Works during the past week. He gave an engaging talk, attendance at the greens was strong, and members were urged to submit scorecards and contest details to the Secretary-Treasurer by Monday. Results from Saturday and Sunday play show individual scores for Kretschmar, Humphreys, Dearth, and others amid rink matches for the Carter Coronation Cups competition.
A poetic fragment compares the sun to a globe two feet in diameter and the Earth to a pea placed 420 feet away, illustrating a scale model of the solar system. The lines blend measurement and metaphor to convey vast distances and celestial proportion.
A garbled account describes a football or rugby style game with players and positions imperfectly recorded. Mentions names like Haddo Britant Richardvon and Wiehardnom Moenigutt, plus servants Harry and Frowsy Daw von and commentary on teamwork and marking during the match.
A crowded Sunday game in Asti thelia saw Three Stars defeat Warregoes with a strong crowd witness. The following days featured well prepared tables and fixtures hinting at larger events to come for future matches.
After a long delay players rested on the Soli then the game continued. The I grade played 20 minutes each way. A Werreeo breach gave Augatballa a penalty and Her Ware scored. The B grade Subbed winners by two points. The B team needs practice in ball handling and decision making.
Augathella hosts a rugged rugby clash as Three Stars lead Warregoes 12 6 at halftime. Babbity Turner delivers a decisive drop goal and Cree don plus Andrews keep the home side ahead though Warregoes press back hard in the second period.
Fragmented OCR style report describes a local game between Warreanes and Three Stamm with fleeting play, substitutions, and rough details. It mentions a 4 point lead, near misses at the end, referee Mr. Hanley, and lineups for Warregves and Three Stara, ending with an odd Bible word note.
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