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Maryborough Chronicle

Location

Maryborough, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 14, 1951

Page

5

British carrier Glory in Japan for fuel contamination probe

Reuters says the British aircraft carrier Glory returned to her Japan base as investigators probe fuel contamination. A navy spokesman listed contamination as a leading possibility as crew, rescue by fishermen, and operations in the Far East amid escalating Korea tensions and allied force deployments.

Jore A.asp Reuters Britis Glory Japan Navy

Potatoes Stored as Queensland Board Weighs Price

The Queensland Potato Marketing Board continues storing potatoes awaiting a full board meeting to consider price position. Up to midweek the stock reached several hundred bags with some shipments already exported. The chairman, Fort, said the premier had signaled a forthcoming decision while denying any uniform price across states. Prices varied by market and shipments from Sydney and NSW influenced domestic supply.

Brisbane Queensland Potato Marketing Board Tom Pullagar Queenland Growers Sydney Potitiers Nsw Bima Tasmania

High Food Prices Expected for 20 Years in Australia

Brisbane report quotes Colin Clark director of the Queensland Bureau of Industry predicting food prices will stay high for two decades or more. He spoke at the Town and Country Club urging focus on controlling import rates and domestic production to curb rising costs and ensure broader availability.

Prisbane Queensland Bureau of Industry Colin Clark Town and Chantry Club Reronieces Clorig Ben Clive Pool Clark

Amateur Fights in Brisbane Showdown at Stadium

Police Club contestant R Pinches made his tournament debut against southpaw H Taylor in a keen bout. The match featured rough early exchanges with Pinches rallying to reach a late rally, while Taylor pressed for a decisive finish.

Brisbane Police Club R. Pinches Finclea H. Taylor

Riot Clouds French Rugby Test At Armidale

A June match between France and the Northern Rugby League at Armidale ended in a melee after strong play and crowd unrest. France won 29 to 12 as officials sought to restore order and continue the event.

Ydney France Armidale

Australian Babies as Patients Debate in Assembly

The government plans to grant babies in maternity homes a daily allowance of six pence to aid their care. The measure, debated in the Legislative Assembly, is supported by the health minister who says babies require as much protection as possible.

Sydney Wight O'Suallyah

McCarten Pair Backed McCarten Pair Backed

Fragmented OCR text mentions candidates McCarten and backers, with references to events and locations, but the readable content is garbled and lacks clear verifiable facts. The piece resembles a campaign summary or notices from a local election page with many misspellings and stray phrases.

Coroner probes death of Constance Butler at Tooowoomba hospital

In Tooowoomba, June 13, the coroner opened an inquiry into the April 8 death of Constance Geraldine Butler at Willowburn Mental Hospital. He examined whether scalding by hot bath water contributed to her death and noted prior emotional strain.

Woomba D. J. Kearney Constance Geraldine Butler Toowoomba Willowburn Hus Ital Abe Tosis Tatler Lake Cory Tube Noonan Butler Cullen Butler Tay Dave Nondan Edward Stone Tomwoomna Merital Hospita Mainten Uae Eniwe Algrig Aeve Ronscienius

Rugby League For Victoria forms to broaden local play

A Victorian Rugby League body has formed as a breakaway association from the Victorian Rugby Union. It will stage a public sale of Dee and plans a competition starting after June to sharpen for the 2am season with matches against Army RAAF and Navy tennis before a children's fundraiser. Kangaroo Upton elected president with patron Mr Nay Jackson.

Melnhourne Dee Noel Poled Muileh St Kilda Amy al Upton Nay Jackson Jacko Dean France Dean France Ert Arranerd Agatfet Army RAAF Navy

Polio Case Reports Across Queensland Towns

A polio related case was reported in Crishane on June 13 along with cattle health notes. Six cows were reverted to the State Health Department that day while three others remained unaccounted for. Additionally reports mention a girl from Toowoomba and a river boat incident near Maryborough involving a one year old boy.

Crishane State Health Department Brisbane Toowoomba Maryborough

Statues draw crowds at Gympie shrine event

Worshippers gathered around the Our Lady of Fatima statue at St Patrick’s Church in Gympie. The arrival of a procession and a large crowd led to prayers and reverent lines as parishioners joined in a communal act of devotion.

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