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Newspaper
Maryborough Chronicle
Location
Maryborough, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 02, 1947
Page
2
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In loving memory of our dear brother who passed away on June 2 104d always remembered by Nellie Meta Anniend Edith and family.
Prime Minister Chifley and opposition leaders criticise the US stand at Geneva as the Wool Bill moves through Congress. The bill would impose a 50 percent ad valorem import tax on foreign wool, threatening a two way reduction of trade barriers and potential shifts in Empire trade compatibility. The article warns that a failure to lower barriers could spark a new protectionist wave and hamper postwar recovery.
A fragmentary and opaque note discusses the limits of knowledge and the danger of ignorance. It contrasts minimal understanding with the overwhelming absence of clarity about crucial connections and relationships.
The readable text fragment mentions an unreadable Adtinide phrase and a line up waiting but not aware of the plan. A person named Lia is referenced with a friend and a sale, while Gelgerd and TL are noted in a terse exchange about a week.
The passage presents a garbled, incomplete text discussing shared truth with others, learning, and an elderly or remembered tune. It includes nonsensical phrases and names that are unclear, with no coherent narrative or identifiable event or outcome.
A long jumble of observations on human nature and society, including remarks about privacy, honesty, and public figures. It mentions discussions in a hall, golfers avoiding divots, and references to committees, war funds, and social behavior, all presented in a rambling, era style voice.
Members of the Urangan Soring Improvement and Progrems Association are asked to attend a 7 oclock tonight meeting at Barretts cafe. Arow opposes residents photographed by Mary Derooush and loan photos to the Society for the Centenary Show Bale at Jones City Bal.
The report details a hard fought match where Tiertorwarts and Rovers battled for control across 16 days with shifting advantages. Key efforts by Charlie Barnes Mendrick Veughan and several Railways players shaped the tense contest and late scoring sequence.
Report lists multiple matches at Eskdale Park with aimless OCR fragments. Key results include Rath econawake, Brannes Mawela, Leask, Hoyle, and Rover players mentioned amid scattered scores and tries. The chaotic text records several outcomes, late kicks, and contested plays without clear final tallies.
An OCR fragment reports a Brighton final state trial game with scattered team names and scores. The text is heavily garbled but indicates a Saturday event, mentions UNC and Queensana, and references players or teams with partial names. The piece seems to cover a local sports scrimmage or practice outcome.
The Isis Shire Council applied to keep street lights on past midnight and the Wide Bay Regional Board granted the request. Alderman Buss and Dr. Scotmey urged extending the policy city wide in Bundaberg and Bargara, noting cost concerns for small centres and the need for uniform all night lighting. The manager indicated the move continued prior practice and would shift to general application with rising costs.
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