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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 18, 1934
Page
10
A garbled OCR text appears to discuss a big city deal with a block sold and mentions the primary production committee formed in 1920. It references various entities and events in a jumbled way, making specific facts unclear yet preserving the gist of a major property sale and organizational notes.
Australian and Queensland livestock markets show varied quotes at Mir and Charleville auctions. Prices span wethers, ewes, lambs and rams with averages around 13S to 22S per head, led by prime merino trades and feeder stock.
Sarah Musgrave of Apbur NSWeck marked her birthday anniversary with an active alert and keen interest in an event. She planned to travel to Sydney by train on a Saturday night wearing 40 percent pajamas, and was later described as recovered and taken back to town.
A hectic relay and track meet featuring many schools and athletes. The roster lists participants like Bethune, Antolin Rivtater, Mleben Boece, and Walker among others, with events noted and several places such as Charlevitte and St. George appearing. Details are fragmentary but indicate a multi school meet with numerous entrants and stated per event limits.
A historical note describes a carnet credit facility for aviators, enabling pilots to obtain supplies on credit through a Shell Company backed system. The carnet allows large provisioned stores and installment payments tied to aircraft production and deployment in the Swath trial region. The article notes the carnet’s novelty and speculative adoption by aviators and suppliers.
A mangled report details a trackless train concept tested in South Australia with an Indigenous crew, citing an Overseas Mechanical Trade and a Directing Committee. The project involves Shell powered traction, heavy vehicle trials near Port Augusta and Gold Coast routes, with implications for Australian rail technology development.
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