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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 25, 1936
Page
10
Government Gazette announces regulation changes on arsenic in wool processing. Prohibits specific dyeing and shearing practices for four months, outlines sampling, chemical contents, and penalties. Authorities warn of testing, preservation requirements, and 55 percent fiber content limits under new rules.
The Charleville Fire Brigade held its ordinary meeting on Monday at the brigade route amid discussion of street lighting indicator placement. Councillors and members debated center town placement and future works, with mentions of personnel changes and approvals for concrete and gear purchases and authorizations for removal and disposal of items under health and safety rules.
Race day at McGengar Park featured the Anzac Stakes and Maiden Handicap with Keen than six starters. Great Lever led early in the main event but Anthony Adverse won, while other races saw Blacklist, Camboial Plate, and Amiens Handicap contests with notable betting and dividends.
Race card summary reports multiple races with winners and payouts. LAST NUT led the field in a close finish, with Matis and Lady Sharda among top placers, and Blight Stakes notes prize £35 with open entrants. WOLLECOUNT PLATE and CLAY TIBOR races cited times, margins, and dividends, listing starters, weights, and betting odds.
A garbled court report describes Sorsetrainer Corvicted charged with petty theft at a Soho shop. Prosecution notes a drunken defendant and a single coin transfer dispute, with Horrocks Lane incident cited and a warning or light penalty proposed by the magistrate.
A man is charged with stealing clothing from a woman and with taking money. He allegedly fled to a hospital area and was later detained by police. The defendant appeared in court and was remanded in custody on an approximate bond of five pounds.
A damaged OCR snippet notes a fast trip to Melbourne with wind aiding speed. It cites an average speed around 1515 miles per hour, a top speed over 308 miles per hour, and a retractable wing carriage. The piece mentions a two tail design and seating for ten passengers. The aircraft is said to return to England to film a fortuitous flight.
Avgaibella journalist Eduet Fraser Fraser notes a challenge between Tehereses and Fred Lawton at a local Amga rodeo. The exchange includes a promised event, a bet on cattle throwing, and Fraser claims to have won against Lawton in cattle throwing by a margin of minutes and seconds.
The Quovernant Primary Protacem seoperstive Assocation Ltd reports the market date 24th September. Prices included 700 cows with variable quality and weights quoted for prime heavy ware and bullocks at 23 to 40 shillings. Trade notes show changes in price per weight and demand for silage feed, with some entries indicating stronger prices for prime cattle and lighter stock.
The card lists a Maiden and a Four Year Old Gaited Handicap with Corton and Felting Game Slee Anteyen among entries. Other races include a Lenten Alamo event and the 440 yard Handicaps with competitors like Bowie and Good Taba in a dense program of races and odds.
The article lists participants and horses for two prominent races, the Hawkesbury Grand Mwandicap and a three year old mandate, naming entries like Come, Oan Weta, High Crom, Pritthe Prelim Curator, Hoxal Mesmeyer, Dusioe, Mariemes, The Golden Chaseq, Gebien Gave Mesmare, Beach Bey, Stalwart, St Gaba Omr Mae, and others. It presents a dense entry list with many spelled names and affiliations, reflecting a historic racing program.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a 17 year old, salary figures, and scattered proper nouns including Mina Binz Mucuire and various disjointed terms. The text lacks coherent events, dates, or context to form a clear news item.
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