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Newspaper

Maryborough Chronicle

Location

Maryborough, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 26, 1951

Page

1

4 hr Rail Stop By Beginning

Wade Woday of Jasket's Union reports station signalmen would strike tomorrow. The State Aiming orders against stations Friday sparked a 24 hour stoppage causing virtually no trains in Queens. Union president J Maher said about 200 suburban workers would meet in Brisbane at 10 am to decide further action and warned they would respond to any punitive measures if necessary.

Wade Jasket Queens Row Stationmasters’ Union Brisbane Maher

Prestige and press in the night hours noted

The fragmentary text references a press night and mentions names such as Dunkley and Kingston amid unclear context. It appears to be a partial OCR of a local notebook or programme page with scattered dates and place names, offering little actionable news beyond the event setting.

Cotton Harvesters in Brisbane Amidst Strain and Debate

A garbled report notes cotton harvesters in Brisbane amid political tension and labor concerns. It mentions government reaction and local events, with names and places obscured by OCR errors, offering a fragmented view of unrest and policy debate.

Death Toll Mounts In Train Bus Smash Near Horsham

A collision between a passenger bus and a goods train near Horsham leaves 11 dead and 10 seriously injured. The incident occurred as the coach traveled toward the city from Netinub, about 16 miles away, with 22 people aboard. Emergency crews work at the scene as investigators begin to determine the sequence of events and causes.

Horsham Thien Peop Netinub Pernengery Glenn En Lima Rita Gus

Staff Shortage Causes Premier To Miss South Trip

Fragmented text shows a political figure facing worker shortages and a busy schedule impacting a planned southern visit. Mentions Labour party and ministry figures, with unclear surrounding context and alternating garbled phrases. The readable parts imply travel disruption due to staffing and commitments.

Dr Duhig Opposes Scholarship Idea

Dr Duhig voices opposition to a proposed scholarship concept in a local discussion. The note references community debate, with no explicit names or dates available in the readable text. The fragmentary OCR leaves core details undetermined.

Plan to re arm Japan leads news from London

February 25 reports from The Sun noting a British correspondent’s take on Japan's stated aim to rearm as part of a broader program to revive its military capacity. The article frames rearmament as imperative to offset Soviet influence and outlines American attitudes toward Japan's security role.

Fine Weather for Test Resumption As Forecast

Forecasts indicate clear skies and mild temperatures aiding the resumption of tests. Officials expect steady progress with favorable conditions over the coming days.

Take Off Blinkers SION Suggested

Incoherent readable fragments note a conversation involving Mr. Alvin E. Dodd and references to various names and places. The text appears to be garbled OCR with unclear actions or outcomes and no coherent news item or event. No verifiable facts or dates emerge from the readable portions.

Alvin E. Dodd

Fragmented OCR note hints at unnamed protest and local tensions

Fragmentary text mentions Patterson, West and Lunt with scattered phrases about events, attendance, and places. The garbled lines reference meals, a parade or meeting, and possible safety or trouble in Brisbane. No clear individuals, dates, or outcomes emerge from the legible fragments.

Tugboat Ready To Tow Palana In High Seas Drama

Fragmented wire service style text references a tug named Palana, readiness for towing, and mixed mentions of political figures Malan and UK Commonwealth tensions. The readable parts imply maritime action and political commentary from 1948 era. The item combines ship action with overheard commentary on colonial politics.

Fisher girl drowned in pool at Woomba

Local report details a drowning of a fisher girl in a pool near Woomba. The incident occurs in February and is linked to the Evergreen Cream works echoing wider Plains district concerns. Police and emergency crews responded, ongoing investigation expected.

Dewey Support For Troop Supply Bill Clash In Congress

Fragmented text indicates Dewey backing for troop supply amid a debate in Congress led by Senator Wherry. Opposition cites risk to ration programs, with references to Foreign Relations and Armed Services committees and potential regulatory action.

Wen Armas Wees New York Congress U.S

Need Both Guns And Butter

Fragmented OCR text appears to reference a discussion or speech about weapons and spending. The readable fragments mention planning and policy but lack clear individuals, dates, or places to form a complete event summary.

Ambulance Man and Wife Hurt in Car Smash

A local ambulance worker and his wife were injured in a vehicle collision. Both were treated at the scene and transported for further medical evaluation. Police investigated the crash at the intersection, with witnesses providing statements.

Plane joyriders wreck two homes in Africa

Unable to determine a clear event from the provided text.

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