Abattoir Strike Collapses in Brisbane Amid Wages Loss
Telegraphic news reports the Brisbane abattoir strike ending after a mass meeting of 800 workers voted to recommence work. Losses total about £44,000 in wages and six chilled beef shipments were canceled as the collapse followed by a return to normal operations anticipated by weekend.
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Guba
Kilad
Me Palmer
Sydney
Leichhard
Ambrose Palmer
Siahekse
Shemplon
Ron Richards
Queensland
Palmer
Frank Morris
Frank Marrs
Booimeer
Tagehorag Fernle Mount
Grant
Fgahog
Train Crash Amid Dense Fog Sparks Large Rescue Effort
A milk train collision in England caused a chain of wrecks with two adjoining trains involved. A driver is missing and feared buried. three others injured. Elsewhere, a massive bush fire at Langley Downs burned 4,500 acres, threatening settlements as wind shifts offered reprieve.
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England
Emerald
Langley Downs
Babess
Wight
Tobacco imports and prices advertised by Valley Brisbane firm
An old advertisement from Combined Growers Tobacco Manufacturers Limited lists various blends and prices for British tobacco products. The ad promotes postal orders, postpaid delivery, and money-back satisfaction, with a Brisbane Valley address and contact hints.
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Australia
Clinker
White Lodge
Social and Personal notices from Brisbane and districts
Mrs W Russell of Woring Station returned from Brisbane Sunday. Ma Russell and Mrs Joan Russell met her in town. Mr and Dixon, president of Cloncurry District Hospital, holidayed in Sydney and returned with his wife and children. Mrs R Barton of Lanark visited Brisbane with her mother in law Mrs H H Barton of Toowoomba. Mrs K Weir of Meao hosted visitors. Mr and Mrs W Palmer of New South Wales Bank holidayed nearby. P C Leonard, recently back from a month away, and Mrs Ho Willamy return after Magnetic Island trip. Eileen Welsh rode the Tuesday train to join her father Paddy Walsh to Toowoomba for recuperation. Mr and Mrs Wraith of Kuridala visited town. Miss Mury Moore of Townsville is holidaying in Cloncurry with Mrs Moora. E B Baker of Leradina Station noted inmates at the hospital and Mr George Barnes of NSW visited. Mr Ray is visiting his parents in Gionourry. Mr and Mrs Jack Ross attended Lao Wraith’s funeral.
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Cloncurry District Hospital
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New South Wales Bank
Taft
Aire P. C. Leonard
Isa
Tas
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Magnetic Island
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Gionourry
Jack
Ross
Hubner's Motors Lists Touring Cars and Trucks Prices
Hubner's Motors advertises Studebaker Touring Car Basex Six Touring Baby Austin and Ford trucks. Customers invited to obtain prices for these models at the dealership.
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Hubner's Motors
Studebaker
Basex
Austin
Hubner's
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