Apex Ball a Great Success at Town Hall
Over 700 people attended Apex and Legacy balls at the Town Hall last night. The event featured 14 Queen entrants with a central platform for parade and judging by Mrs. Ken Hooper, Mr. and Mrs. Dutineal, and Mr. Higgs. Each contestant was sponsored by local businesses or associations, with Marjure Procter among the entrants and prizes awarded for first and second places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apex
Legacy
Ken Hooper
Dutineal
Higgs
Maryborough
Hooper
Mra
Randle
Mra Saint-Seitt
Sive
Presi
Trek Tahoe
Ingram
Sil Ipa
Wit Taule
Kituansbon Ohner Hiatt
Beresford
Milroy
Clarkes
Pramtome
Alice
Charman Clarke
JK Cardemay
Anstre
Alice sWeat
Brisbane council approves expenditure and rate rises
June 22 report from Brisbane City Council details an expenditure figure of 119,540 94 and provisional estimates for 1951/52. Alderman Moon announces rate increases across urban rates tram and bus fares sewerage cleansing water charges and other levies, with a general rate set to rise amid city services adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Ald. Moon
Australie
Macon
Robot Surgeon Demonstrated In London
A London demonstration showcased a robot surgeon capable of performing intricate micro operations on living organisms using a hair-thin syringe system. Dr Pierre de bronbrune of the Pasteur Institute led the project, known as Micro-manipulatos, highlighting its potential in medical science and the use of automated tools to perform precise tasks at microscopic scales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wood
ARD
London
Pierre de Bronbrune
Pasteur Inn
Latvian Mother Reunites With 13-Year-Old Daughter After 64 Years
A Latvian woman in Melbourne meets her daughter she believed dead 64 years after being forced from Latvia during World War II. They were separated when the mother and husband fled with two daughters Brigitta and Ingrid to German refugee camps. Adopted in America, the daughter learned of her mother only later, and the reunion occurred in Australia with help from interpreters and local contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Germany
Pauline Poberetaki
Latvia
Brigitta
Ingrid
Poten
East Germany
Aueslina
Orping Reugee
Miluesion
America
Alp
Aire
Hugo Wendt
North
Dawuta
Chet
Mua Pyotheee
Tna
Petman
Steel Interests Warned Steel Interests Warned
London reports warn that the Steel Federation and War Trade group may act against U S British steel firms. The piece discusses corporate policy, economic impact, and potential actions by the federation amid wartime conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Wilwheler
Mir
Sipames
Thwerm Ment Steel Corporation
War Tran and Steel Federation
Delewstey
Federa
Straus
Referwil
Direppane
Ita Policy
Moeriia
Comman Oaise
Bure
Bure of Nomparesatility
Dtestin Actin
Ron
Boxer to Fight in Bare Feet in Brisbane Showdown
A bare foot boxing bout headlines the Brisbane arena next Wednesday night. Local contenders Queenan and Goose Hervey collide as Cooper seeks a title shot in the novice finale at the Brisbane Stadium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Sager Pemiseon
Mary Torough Beer
Telly Cooper
Fontarecitor
Toight
Burnette
Mary Valley
Queenan
Goose Hervey
Power Club
Wedmunda
Ee Queen Aid
Arata Rewng
Oral
Wren
Penn
Carl Pitecerald
L A Not Interested In British Labour Migration Talks
Brisbane June 2 The executive council of the Queens local authorities association decided to apply to the Federal Government for migrant labour. Labour sources indicated British government involvement. The council discussed road access and state coordination while stressing accommodation provisions separate from temporary camps.government replies show no immediate need for British migrant labor.
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Brisbane
Queens+ het
Dae
Lend
Amkoesi
Solu
Tom Minety
Neils
Mackerel Haul Worth 7000 In Tin Can Bay waters
A mackerel catch valued at about 7000 shillings was netted in Tin Can Bay over the last fortnight. It stands as the bay’s biggest haul in 20 years, with crews noting heavy weights and multiple boats active near the shore. Local Fish Board Depot manager L. Lee commented on the unusually lucrative yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Wile
Aren Mackern
Kenny Craft
Nety
Amd
Oritt
wWeight
Cma
Linin Pree
Jury debates method of evaluating evidence in Maguire trial
Brisbane dispatch reports the Maguire trial jury told by Judge Philp to study letters in evidence letter by letter. Jurors noted the described letters and questioned competency to test the letters as part of their deliberations.
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Brisbane
Philp
Kuerabaritin
Jutve Philpan
Ielruelinn
Insurance Reassesses Peanut Losses in Rockhampton
A damaged article notes insurance assessments after peanut storage losses in Rockhampton. It reports compensation figures and damage totals, outlining claims tied to damp conditions and the resulting replacement costs.
Three Breakers At Gun Point
A chaotic incident on June 2 reports three breakers held at gun point by four attackers in Medville. Witnesses describe the assailants planning a breakout and fled after a confrontation near a police station as investigators collect clues and names.
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Gun Point
Svosev
John Wards
Gum Polal
Medville
Stuckey
Turkey
Paras Too Good For Ryan In Close Bout
In a tight matchup Paras outdueled Ryan with key moments turning the tide. Paras showed sharp defense and late scoring as the game swung in a tense finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paras
Ryan
South Africa in a fine position after tense Lords clash
A detailed report on a cricket or football match describing South Africa in a strong position. Key players McCarthy Chubb and Wardie feature among noted performances. The narrative notes fatigue, fielding, and strategic moves at a prominent venue with a defensive stand and several scoring efforts.
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Dome
Saul Africa Winery
Lords Westerday
McCarth
Chubb
Ellie Toad
Compton
Warren
Lise Frente Arateet
Rma
Berane Luliets
Chenphrre
Ty Waleoh
McCarthy
Thule
Pullestom
Carty
Wardie
Blawteer
Tor
Chireateries
Archbishop on Trial in Hungary Faces Currency Debate
The report notes Archbishop Jowet Cringe Henearn and others involved in a trial in Hungary. Allegations include currency deals and attempted escapes. Opening testimony references American and British observers and suspected financial improprieties.
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R.C
Hungary
Lanemon
Herter
Farka
Jowet
Henearn
Momary Cavern
Cherens
Puting i Tverr
Peoria Lhomud Oy
PheaArchbishop
Joe Ae
Jamerican
Britt
Howard Golf Highlights and Local Scores in June
In June coverage, Howard Golf tracks players including Les Grant and Whelan at the Merwarl event. The report mentions standings, medal counts, and key match results with several names such as Batley, Potlart, and Reed amid a crowded score table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Ino Hordal Iewel Stabletared Cyarmgved Son
Merwarlai
Lee Greg
Salindiere
Tebatite Baltic Bae Lemett Gee Proll
Prilard
Fim
BK Batley Ob
Urits Sten Potlart SR
Batley
Glut Vegetable Prices Under Government Scrutiny in Brisbane
June 22 report notes government action and an urgent probe into glut vegetable pricing. Acting Premier Mir Gas tyonvelt directs the Prices Committee to investigate retailers alleged to be profiteering, with Fullagar outlining public price controls and enforcement measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Mir. Gas Tyonvelt
Victorian dairy board warns of delayed battery supply to Sydney
A Victorian official said supplies of battery will not reach Sydney until next month due to falling dairy practice and rain disrupted conditions. Officials warned retailers face shortages as production and distribution lag, with authorities watching weather and export rules for further impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Comtral Board
Victoria
Sydney
Wales
South
Aimerota
Wien
Sydney Mine Act
Daly
Thia
Howson Aitlion
Gomes Magad
Manamor
Fketer
Wwery Avilable
Anu Bey
Ironworkers Election and Forgery Allegations Reported
A report from Sydney notes an election involving ironworkers with allegations of forgery. Details describe legal action and proceedings in a Federal or State court, with defendants and witnesses referenced and ongoing delays in the case.
Flannery Outpoints Clay In Melbourne Bout
Flannery defeats Clay in Melbourne in a tight boxing match with outpointed scoring. The bout sees both fighters trading blows as Flannery secures the judges’ decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flannery
Casket No 1618 Brisane Burial Notice
Fragmented text notes a casket number 1618 and a Brisbane burial in a cemetery. Mentions names and addresses, with unclear details of the deceased and service dates. Contains scattered street names and reference identifiers, suggesting a local funeral notice snippet.
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Ada
Sameiaudl
Julia
Beth
Wetnesdagy
Spo Toneh
Bundey
Edong Club
Audra
Terabe “ Vays
St Waren
Marjure Procter
Corser
Elmists
Aen
Kenderei
Bueline Wien
Brisbane City
Labrode
Lanewébine
Price
Wis
Lath
Clare Wilton
Colkeey
Searle
Willie
Bay
Atone
Ted
Merhorie Wauo
Ayade Butt
Mi No Handi
Me Sarnt Smith
Ajiunt Liegeey
Keach
Morini
Lie
Leone
England
Cole
Colma Pearn
Dur Horgson
Keith Page
Din
Tye
Tae Lasibert
Pat
Chew Alston
Jude
Otis
Wie
Grote
Amar
Akbar
Nees
Festival of Birthacr Research Studios
Sodade
Sudiines
United States
vonlientor and Avid = reivasd fron the capeute
Cao
Tal Cove
Kelvinator Thule
Melvinator Trayway
Gillespie & Winkler Jctrical Contractors
Sirest. PhOwes
Jattersall
Tattersall
Bobaet
Jelerprewy
Foster
Swanson Elment
Todd
Len
Victor Charles Taylor
Toya Australian Regiment
Mack Te Il
Taylor
Giles
Korea
Chiasy
L.A
Ulow Wioney
Queensland
Ben Tometi
Rockhampton
Inauranée
Mathe
Tyre Claus
Cumaen
Chang Jacke
Tessay
Penes Gelarth
Farag
Elusveres
S. Africa
House OF Reps
Wanberer
Jane
Hitler
Mr. Carmeren
Hart
Schwolk
Inter Pettiie
Heseveor
Lats Nsw
Onal
Polewler
Umparkiarnemt Ary
Herter Ke
Gear
Fullegar
Elaine
Wedailere
Gaur
Figlvgar
Ralale
Fullagar
Goveth
Commence
Agriculture
Mr McEwen
Attenidis
Gene Liety
Mr. Miller Saul
Athyetier
Denn
Frank Fienores
Bediene
Statham
Phoery
Fiat
Cpeniet
Uber
Willey
Gabes Cayce Caskel Agere
Saorentr
Beatrice
Horsburge
Avia
Answhie
Mergent
Dover
Jeeoma
Nerina Pret
SK Aveo Sidawee Baterioe Wallely de Werner
Vlei Grrabeetive Aematte API To
Voermins
Clara
Ashestos
Envy Tyre
APSPS
Corser & CO. Y. Ltd
Ellena Street
MAT Yiouwunt
Nk and
HALL
Golden Casket
Adelaide
Fordson Major Tractor
Carswell & Co.'s
Marionbank Mira Crossing
Moe
Lucerne
FAM
Tarrants Pty Ltd
Fordson Dealers
P.O. Box
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