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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 14, 1938
Page
7
Mr and Mrs A J Forbes of Ull Ple express sincere thanks to Teladives and friends for messages of sympathy during their recent sad bereavement. They appreciate every personal thought and kindness shown.
A brief memorial note marks the death of Florence Inabella Dighton on October 1957. Inserted by her loving son Willan.
A notice dated the twenty eighth day of September requests action by the Murweh Shire Clerk, with names MrKellak and Campbell listed in the filing. The fragmentary text indicates an official proceeding or administrative matter set by the clerks.
A fragmentary report lists Paneragers with Muller Ale Transport Pa for the week, including entries on the 10th and 13th October with destinations such as Charleville and Syuiney and personnel like Ken Blair, detailing chartoritte movements and misw moments.
A large crowd gathered at the band rotunda for a protest meeting led by Mr. Geo. Eapis against secret negotiations over a proposed town project. Members demanded transparency, questioned lease terms for the theater and cinema, and debated a £1500 to £2000 improvement plan. The session discussed a ten year lease and goodwill offers, with opposition to continuing the current arrangement and calls for public auction.
A lively Fancy Dress Ball drew about 160 attendees in elaborate costumes with themes from gypsy brides to royal pairs. Notable participants included Mary Weeks, Cyril Connelly, and Jame Moberts among a long list of locals, with revelers marked by theatrical attire and pageant flair.
A speaker outlined ETM increases for a five year period and criticized prior committee actions. Mention was made of tenders for land sold to a local association and claims that a different arrangement could have yielded about 300 pounds. The discussion touched on prior and current committee duties and nearby premises.
Vague notice indicates events on a Saturday at a local venue with public gathering. Mentions broadcasting plans and community attendance. Names and precise details are unreadable due to OCR garble but implies town calendar activity and public meeting scheduling.
A brief local notice describes an unusual benefit event titled Welcome Storm Rains to support Zee and related causes. It highlights community figures and a plan to extend aid through an odd places fundraiser with varying contributions and teared edges of the event.
Fragments describe a remedy called Ughy bottles for chest throat and rose ailments offered at a cost in a historical ad style. The readable text mentions remedies and prices but lacks coherent details or full names and places.
A jumbled OCR fragment lists numerous personal names paired with odd descriptors and places. The text includes Chinaman Tet Gniney Ash Laywden Pam Laxtom Sune Malowe Latta Trinity Fanive Birrun Kame Partickler Mette Patzwre Sid Nancy Siew Bernice Mabeary Margaret Camby New Pulaford and Cotte Camey with unclear roles or affiliations.
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