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Newspaper

Charleville Times

Location

Charleville, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 25, 1940

Page

4

Chiroptodist to Visit Charters Towers for Treatments

A Queensland chiropodist will be in Charteril ie from Saturday to the following Friday offering corn and callus removal, ingrown nails treated, and other foot care. The notice mentions a calendar month of days, a policy change, and a missing Leslie James Whitford, dated October 7, 1940, Brisbane.

Ottos Hagin Theo George Altre Percy Vera Park Caarlevilla Dusalor Quemalsad Joen R. Mpi Ofica Brisbane Charterilie Leslie James Whitford F. Rowse Gueemalxed

Gas Producing Units A and MAS L Gordon

Advertisement for building your own gas producing units with wall pieces and full instructions. Mentions price 2/6 and various parts available by mail order from Brisbane IN D RAILWAYS Bax 1735W GP O.

Plator Rae Stabonaey ‘Agion G.P O Brisbane

Alteration in Train Service Western Line

Alteration in train schedule on the Western Line lists times for goods and passenger service beginning in 1940 with departures from Charleville and Roma, and notes orders from authorities. A separate racing snippet mentions Uriah Heep as a performer with Mentone Two-Year Old event results and names several horses and stakes.

Western Line Teanday Oris Dor Roma Charlorie Marve Sitchell Commissi Sonia Pinewin Bimon Intel Menta Gallinaite Glare Humility Orme Frost Beck Cail Ormond Anguilce Beck Frouibeck King’s Favour Uriah Heep Sarasa Mentone VC Gibsom Carmichael J.C. Fershill Tom Piack At.c. Stamey Plate Golden Arrow Fes

Tooweemba Church of England Schools First Term 1941

Three Tooweemba Church of England schools announce first term for 1941 starting February 4. Principal Misa Gwen Dowson BA leads Tooweemba Glee Preparatory and Gull s Gull s, with boarders and staff staying on edge of Racga Bees area.

Gleeinie Oils Misa Gwen Dowson Glee Preparatory School Misa Racga aSas Couaal Toazed

James Preney Service at All Saints Church

A fragment notes James Preney and a Sunday service at All Saints Church on Sunday October 23 following Trinity. Details read from a damaged OCR line.

Benday Trinity

Twist of fate as horse kills James Haury Richard Twist

James Haury Richard Twist, aged 38, died after being knocked down by a horse on the eighth day of October. The tragedy occurred near the equestrian grounds where Twist was working, and authorities are examining the incident as a fatal accident.

Twist

Nome trade says war end may lift prices

Fragmented OCR text indicates traders warn of inflation during wartime and expect a U S reserve to stabilize markets. References to lasting war effects on cheap goods, supply, and demand. Unclear specifics due to damaged source.

United States Tile

TAITS PICTURES caper spd matriculation examine

The Glennie school prepares girls for State scholarship exams through a semmalier style program while the Church of England school plans to be sited at an ideal location with a magnificent view. Boys receive grounding for secondary education and state scholarship tests.

Spd Glennie Scupaculary Neste of Semmalier Iris Tve Church of England ‘School

Visit Dates Altered by Chinese Herbalist Howe

Mr Jack Howe a Chinese herbalist is accused of altering the dates of his visit to a local town, causing confusion about his schedule and upcoming engagements. Authorities warn residents to verify travel plans and appointments with the correct dates.

Aupouscef Jack Howe

Thylungra Race Club Donations

Donations to Thylungra Race Club listed with numerous contributors and amounts. Names include Moore, Patterson, Kealty, Moore, Costello, Saunders, Cation, Weed, Craig, Higibothem, Smith, Graber, Capper, Heonech, Windersh, Ahearne, Saunders, Schalm, Tiernan, Mame, Hennessy, Heumeesy, Bennestt, Morrisey, McGuinness, Sillayas, Nichola, Brazell, Mandett, Ward, Butler, Terry, Coe, O Malley, Heke, Everingham, Narracott, Le Sie George, Pegler, and many others listed with varied sums. The page shows a long donor ledger for the club’s fundraising efforts.

Graber VM. Capper C. Heonech Wonen Moore C. Bourne C. Foard CG. Schall HB. Hebden Gy Bt. Cowell W. Tonkins Astey McMenamin Lapnam F. Yeomans D. Silla

Meeting Accepted At Night By City Council

A note states the council accepted a bid or proposal at a nighttime meeting, with discussions or decisions concluded during the session. The fragment indicates formal action taken by city authorities in the evening.

Wealth Savings Bank Adopting New Hours Across States

Wealth Savings Bank will observe the new hours, which will also be adhered to in other states.

Wealth Savings Bank

Town Hall painting tender details and bids explored

The report records a town hall painting tender in which FR Gampe quoted £156 for interior work and £92 10s for outside paint. A third bidder's figures are noted as the council considers interior decorating options and a ten week completion window is set.

Gampe

Wireless Interference Complaint Raised at Charleville Meeting

A complaint about electrical interference to wireless reception was raised at Charleville Town Council. Implure He claimed action to suppress motors had been taken, but others in the area had not complied, hindering radio listening. The council told Town Clerk Mr. Seymour to prepare a vacancy interference vector spot and proceed with necessary steps to fix the issue.

Charleville Counei Seymour

Loyal Service Amidst The Nation’s Call

The text urges loyal service, praising steadfast duty in both the armed forces and the home front. It underscores no faltering, calling for enduring commitment as the nation mobilizes and individuals answer the service ethos.

Unclear historical note on mayor and war work figures

Fragmentary OCR text mentions McDonald as mayoral figure and a woman connected to wartime labor with references to HC Check and Ciuc, but overall details are obscured. The snippet hints at civic roles and wartime contributions, with many garbled words and missing context.

McDonald Mayeres Alwars Baldell Mestioes Ciuc

Visiting Optometry Reminder By Mr B Opcical

A snippet notes a visiting optometrist named Mr B Opcical to provide eye care services. The fragment mentions a reminder for patients to attend or schedule an appointment, with limited context on location or date.

Weather relief seen as rain ends drought in town

Storms promised timely relief from a long drought as rain began to fall in the township. Traffic disruptions noted but minor, with local officials optimistic that ongoing showers will reduce nuisance conditions and bring measurable gains in groundwater and crop prospects.

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