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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 17, 1939
Page
7
The text appears as a jumbled reflection of a wholesale pricing note. It mentions large savings claimed by producers, mentions terms about purchase conditions, and asserts that prices are never higher than competing wholesalers. It asks if anything could be fairer.
The Electric Light Committee reviewed the domestic tariff with emphasis on meter wiring and allowances. The report details street maintenance, yard repairs, drainage, and contract terms for Foley Street work, including service rates, waste disposal, and worker compensation provisions.
Australian writer Jack Wienecke hosts two readers notices in North Queensland circles. Bill Bowyang and Bud Kueyen present accounts of Queensland life, desert paths, and wartime rail tales. Wienecke invites readers to contact his Brisbane street address for yarns and stories, promising a local voice on Australia’s North and West.
A chaotic block of notes outlines the Building Plans Committee and Nuisance Inspector discussions. It mentions the Botkin committee, Auditions for a German play, and various repairs at a depot and sanitary depart. The text references dismantling, track repairs, and drainage work, with mentions of Headley Call and several unnamed officials. The fragmentary record notes inspection results, safety concerns, and planned maintenance steps.
Racing schedule outlines multiple handicap races at Quilpie with prize money from £4 to £7, entry conditions and weights. Open to horses meeting allowances, maidens, and those having not won beyond specified amounts. Nominations close for some races on the preceding Thursday with detailed rules on weighing, entries, and non-start allowances.
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