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Newspaper

Maryborough Chronicle

Location

Maryborough, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 22, 1951

Page

1

Incomplete Record of Lands Settlement Evidence Presented

Fragmentary notes detail testimony before a Commission on Lands Settlement. Names such as Erle Woodlands and Cel It Bestow appear, with references to profits, property, and drainage plans. The garbled text preserves only scattered identifiers and potential subjects without coherent narrative or outcomes.

Vocates Aring Azing Woodlanda Creett Gothere Hue Band Ron Wealth Cinna Hytenty Elal Invest Ellie Pavopie Patured Hanes Pivxated Moerty Lanier Peckien Pac Ad Td Cary

Unclear OCR Text on Minert Cream Works Fire Incident

Fragmented readable facts describe a February incident at Cream Works in Minert, involving a danger and a discharge of a cylinder. Names such as Mr Green appear, but many words are garbled, leaving key details uncertain.

Lange Mde Tiboo Ellie Mr Green

Say University A Religion Danger

The New South Wales cabinet approved a Roman Catholic university plan, while Protestant leaders warned it would deepen religious divisions. The Education Minister was authorized to introduce legislation granting degrees and diplomas, with the university to be funded by Catholic charitable sources.

Rydney New South Wales R. J. Heffron

Traffic offences revised in New South Wales cabinet decision

NSW cabinet approves major amendments to traffic laws. Charged drivers found guilty of causing death or injury by culpable driving will face licence disqualification. Revisions broaden penalties and tighten offences including unlicensed driving and driving without due care. The measures aim to curb dangerous driving and enhance road safety.

Gydney Nsw Bate

Yard raises police inquiry in Australia over missing Tiley

Sydney detectives traced George Eric Tiley believed to have left Ireland with his wife and son. Australian authorities sought help from Melbourne police and tracked him through the Gentord district and cricket grounds tied to the MCC, while a watch was kept for his movements amid inquiries about firms in cement travel piers and salvage.

Sydney Scotland George Eric Tiler Commonwealth Hie Wie Yang Titley Game Tiley Ireland

Inquest into Wirraway Crash Hears Cautious Flight Risks

Brisbane inquest into the Wirraway crash that killed three children heard witnesses say the aircraft flew dangerously low and could have been avoided with careful handling. Witnesses Eunice McElligott and Eleanor Oldham, from Norman Park, testified the plane was near treetop height before the fatal Maroochy flight. The inquest, led by Coroner Mr Taylor, adjourned to continue testimony.

Isbane Maroochydort Eunice McElligott Eleanor Oldham Norman Park Taylor

Australian employers back voluntary farming recruit plan

Melbourne February 1 Australian employers agreed to allow employees to undertake voluntary farming without loss of pay or position. The Australian Cowneil of Yinoto endorsed recruiting efforts and provided for four days paid leave, with all employers to adjust salaries accordingly. They urged government ministers recruitment authority to publicize the policy and emphasized voluntary recruiting over compulsory training.

Melbourne Yinoto Fedrrudems Decker Lt Acd Ceferce

Man Found Dead In Waterhole Near Rockhampton

A body was recovered from a waterhole near Rockhampton after a morning search by police and divers. The remains were located on the property of Mr. Joenen and Mr. Sefrere as authorities investigated the scene and began identifying the person.

Rockhampton Fey Bien Bed Dyven Man Neste Bandineta Lialie Eric Stenloke War Pwiliew Lycilia Paris StwalaMe Wat Messre Joenen

Emergency Over N Z s Waterfront Crisis Declared

Wellington reports Prime Minister Holland announced a national emergency over the waterfront strike crisis. Government aims to restore normal hours and mobilize all necessary forces to resolve the dispute, with Webb and Web minister cited in discussions.

Wellington Mr. Holland Christchurch

Related Pay For Timor Service Announcement

Brisbane reports belated subsistence payments for ALF personnel who served on Timor Island from May to December 1942. The payment, up to 205, follows an Army Ministry notice and is administered through the ALB Gannemstreie with input from Queen’s Association members. Eligible veterans asked to submit applications, noting quarters and rations were available during service.

Brisbane ALF Timor Island Francs ALB Gannemstreie Queena Mir Fer McCebe Fimur My. Mative Sci MP

Air aided farming a boon to Burnett

In Queensland Mr L Ross Anderson of Air Agriculture Control Ltd Sydney promotes air assisted farming to combat pests. He plans to test spray methods on grain near Burnet district and Jondaryan with plans for wheat sowing aircraft beginning March. The operation includes cost estimates per acre and a distribution of supers at Jondaryan by March 28.

Teowenmbas Be le Queensland Anderain Burnet Ar. Anderson Monte Jondaryan

Lamington Death Roll About 8000 Victims

Stoney February 21. Mr DS Wylie, managing director of Sangera Rubber Plantations, estimated about 8000 lives lost in the Mt Lamingina eruption. He spoke at a luncheon noting 4000 dewils or battom tow perished, and described peaceful acts by Sister Elliot of the Anglican Mission at Gers who walked miles through mud to reach a nearby mission, aiding victims.

Gers Pependetta Morphis

Korea Leader Arraigns US For Slacking In Korea War

Melbourne reports Lt General Sir Horace Robertson criticizes Australian lag in recruiting and urges more credit for those serving. He praises UN advances in Korea and plans talks with service chiefs while noting his wish to visit his ill wife. He praises Australian troops and leave schemes.

Melbourne Australia Sir Horace Robertson Korea Horace Robertson United Nations Robertson Tokio Segatory China

Australian Employers' Federation President urges better labor use

Jelbourne February 21. D Fell, president of the Australian Employers' Federation, urged better use of resources and diversion of labor and materials from luxury industries. He said workers should share profit and work harder for productivity with management cooperation to avert wage inflation.

Jelbourne Federaton D. Fell Thy Federation Fei Fell

Needed supply flown to Erith Commonwealth Brigade

February 21 report describes a Royal Air Force Dakota transport delivering urgently needed radio batteries under poor weather. The Erith Commonwealth Brigade's radios were fading, prompting the mission. Allied forces pressed forward amid heavy fire and shifting front lines in Korea with UK and American units coordinating support and supply drops.

Kid A.a.p.reuter RAAF Erith Commonwealth Brigade

Sugar price rise urged by Queensland and Commonwealth

The report notes an expected sugar retail price hike in capital cities due to rising production costs and manufacturing expenses. It cites calls to raise prices by up to 1d per pound and mentions actions by sugar producers and government committees to study and implement the increase.

Brisbane Queensland Commonwealth Orne Pearce Vetey Sub Wnat Ve

New Freighter Ready To Go

Brisbane reports a new freighter nearing launch with a 4 ton cargo capacity. The vessel, built by Krone Friedman Co, is expected to depart Friday morning for commercial service. Crew details remain limited as preparations continue and welding completed.

Archbishop Duhig Likely Discharged From Mater Hospital

A hospital doctor indicated Archbishop Duhig of Brisbane may be discharged this week from Mater Hospital. Reports say he is ill but improving and could visit the Brigidine Convent at St. Oar on Sunday.

Brisbane Brebane Duhig Tondany Brigidine St Soar

Australia’s cabinet to review inflation controls

Canberra reports the Federal Cabinet will soon discuss measures to curb inflation and stabilize the economy. Treasurer Fadden and Commonwealth Bank Governor Coombs led discussions with Treasury officials as work on new controls progresses amid expectations of further legislation.

Canberra Australia Fadden Treasury Commonwealth Bank Coombs Rene

New Factory Case Heard in Kenil District Hearing

QUMPTE February 21 Opponents to a proposed dairy factory argue it would threaten existing cooperatives and burden farmers. Supporters claim a plant would boost local industry, employment, and town growth. Speakers include Rice Tierney Lagan and other district representatives.

Qumpte Hinmeot Mratt Walker Fia Cheesr Fartery Kenilwo Wae Ciptesed Cooperative Elen Iatarexie Keni Wide Bay Qtlc Cheeam Hye Tierney

Midget Expecting Child in April at Circus Claim

Bolingreen reports Lavona Evane a two foot tall circus performer alleges she is the world expert’s email woman. A doctor says the baby may be delivered by a four foot tall midwife in Alva. The sensational claim centers on a tiny performer amid medical comments.

Bolinggreen Mingourit Lavona Evane Eerie Ee

Pro nation reserves shift amid Korea war effort

Damaged OCR text reports large reserves and agency sales related to Korea war mobilization. Mentions Chinese casualties, shipments to Korea, and movements of reserves labeled as support for war needs. Specific places and dates are unclear due to garbled source.

Allie Unier Furrvoea Hine China

Potato famine delays freight to Brisbane

Brisbane February 1. The Bis bane Wholesale Potato Dis tributors' Committee says the freighter Oundtule originally due February 7 now will not leave until March 3. The delay stems from coal troubles and Queensland stock shortages. Only sporadic arrivals from Victoria are reaching the market. Sydney midweek briefing notes the NSW Cabinet plans to amend Racing Acts.

Brisbane Bisbane Wholesale Potato Distributors' Committee C .Crontey Todsy Briskane Vaney of Coal Troubles Crawley Quernsland Stotke Victorie

In-Laws Out-Lawed By Court

A court ruling on February 21 denies the wife permission to return to live with her husband at a house shared with his mother and other relatives. The Full Court held the wife cannot return to the marital home under the circumstances described.

Worman Wan

Labor premier says complete answer to Bulimba charges

State Labour members were told by the Premier he had a complete answer to all charges against the Government since the Bulimba election was voided. MPs and ministers discussed Callide and other regional issues as transport and coal concerns lingered, with plans to boost railway wagons and wealth measures.

Brisbane Labour

Pioneer Civil Asks for Fifty Thousand Grant

In Mackay the Pioneer Civil asks for a £50,000 grant to fund a project. The document details include a plan for a national era under Lie Commenavell Sek Howie Aah and references to a likely tribunal or committee meeting.

Pioneer C'Cil MacKay Fetruaivl Fennell Arena LEE Coun Wien

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