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Newspaper

Maryborough Chronicle

Location

Maryborough, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 29, 1949

Page

3

Ward denies knowledge of Farrell in inquiry notes

The debate records Ward denying awareness of Farrell during a prolonged inquiry. Garden and Halligan press for ministerial actions on Parer and Forshaw permits to visit New Guinea, with Ward outlining roles and approvals, while noting missing authorizations and shifting responsibility among officials. The testimony spans files from 1947 to 1948, detailing approvals, special cases, and departmental communication.

Ward Gorden Wernt Peram Labour Ational EJ Rollaway Gorden Wan Commonwealth Peak Department of Eternal Territories Hila Oid Commonwealth Bank Mr_ Ward Hollowey Gardon Rama Monters Gatien Gardon Warr Coruna Vchartien Mr Ward Parpe Wren Gerden New Guinee Wolf “Garden Parer Bart Wevera Ware Hla Canberra Leale Halligan Wari Mr Miller Ape Ian Ride Chae Garren Viet New Guinea Forshaw Maneack and Gore Berar Bavi Hondur Amacirus

Wolf hunt rules amid wartime reports from Pinin and Moscow

Disjointed dispatches describe a wolf hunt near a Pininn Norwegian ferry, alleged German air activity, and British reactions in an expedition. Separate Moscow cables cite Bolshevik authorities and Soviet citizen casualties amid subsidy debate.

London Ries Marware Lane Pinett Ona

Golden Casket Brisbane Prize List Fragment

Fragmentary Golden Casket draw results from Brisbane listing multiple prizes and numbers across districts. Includes names such as Nu WHW, Dowell Brisbane, AC 8 Chilcott, Penrith Merelin, and C Murrey with varied prize amounts, notes on lines and positions, and references to prizes totaling several thousands.

Brisbane Dowell Brisbane Etcond Birthday Syndicaee Chilcott Penrith Merelin Wineton C Murrey Cairns T Cochrate V. Bond F. Thormas J. Webb Omh J Shay HM Barton Barton Ro Chrowsy Briptsanr Bard Jase Boom Oolet Bait Aiea Priors Barnaad Moti Rattho Tan Wagedonan Cmprii Shae Ano

Copper Price Rise In Australia Amid Copper Market Shakeup

A distorted dispatch from Sydney reports a copper price rise amid a shakeup in the Australian market. It notes a new price around £1 per ton and changes to the copper pool allocations, referencing Prime Minister discussions in Adelaide and an expected start date yet to be fixed.

Sydney Lanfort Flaey Austral An Adelaide DeMayur Cha Lene Sapper

Roma Street Markets Brisbane Trade Notes

Roma Street markets in Brisbane reported quiet trading with a range of rarities. Prices for pumpkins ranged from £6 to £80 per acre, maize and oats showed firmer values, with oats around £7 to £10 per bushel. A consign ment of oaten hay from Forest Hill sold for about £70 per ton.

Brisbane Roma Street Oaten Hay

Peace talks eyed as Nationalists and Communists drift toward accord

In Hong Kong on March 28 reporters say Nationalists and Communists prepare for peace talks at Peking. A reliable report claims De Soong departed yesterday to interview his other in law De Ching Kal-shek in Chicago.

Hong Kong Peja Politcal Ig Rewivi Chine de Soong Miresterday de Chinng Kal-shek Ot Chikew

Solweeg Penalty Reduced in Australian Jockey Case

In Stoney on March 1 the penalty for Solvelm and related disqualifications were reduced by the AAC after a lengthy hearing. Jeffries withdrawals and other penalties were adjusted to two years in some cases. The Newcastle Jockey Club and STC figures featured in the proceedings as the committee weighed evidence from Mir Alan Potter and others amid appeals over the original ruling.

Gerries Wildrawal Bim Chub Salwee AAC Alan Potter Jeffries

Filipino Horse Trainer Expects Cup Challenge at Doncaster

In a British racing scene report the owner and trainer McGrath discuss Filipino and other horses set for upcoming Doncaster Cup. Plans include Therry and The Passer while questions linger over rider changes and Cup prospects. Brisbane Cup value noted with Sydney Cup as a tougher target. Toowoomba Turf Club confirms April 1 race meeting, weather permitting.

Aberd Poe Clark Moonee Valley Doncaster Mic Grath McGrath Smitt Bot Therry Wyadoble F. Hlickey Watubr J. J. Meagher Ong Georrally Wre Vy Penly Qweer Tratz Sydney

Soup's On For the First Time Since Te-

A brief item notes a community kitchen event marking a return to regular soup service after a disruption. Local volunteers, led by community leader Maria Chen, plan daily servings at the park pavilion beginning this Saturday.

Butter price set to operate from July in Wide Bay

The Q D C president C H Jamieson told a Wide Bay conference that butter prices would start from July 1 this year. He outlined government aims to ease shortages and urged co operatives to form to handle dairy needs while considering controls over milk production and related industries.

Pimpie Q.D.C C. Hl. Jamieson Ease Noch Sealbena Tala Feders Ocha Jens Ter Suir Tay Pemandeny Industries 9 Ce Operative Federation i Amie Privieliivede Queensland Payer Mayer Peeymetal Jeankres Jamlemen Ron Fermmoe State Council

Dramatic Arctic Rescue Through Night Search

A four day multinational air search for an American C2 cargo plane ends with a dramatic rescue north of Thule. Crew members are being treated at a hospital as ground teams coordinate near Amitha Sound between Mal fin Bey and Kane Maw.

Mag le Pale

Prescription Freedom Sparks Debate in Queensland

In Brisbane on March 26, officials including Minister Hearth and Senator MeKet, pledged to review medicinal prescription policy. They stated current rules may shift toward allowing personal prescribing. Dr. Clarke noted hospitals avoid unauthorized prescriptions, stressing the need for clear regulation before any free medicine dispensed to patients.

Brisbane FMLA de Bo Charke Clake Sole

Pressman Banned in Canberra Controversy Hits Press

March 2m The Minister for Commerce Mr Pollard directed a Sydney Telegraph representative to withdraw Prony press conference and to cease further contact. He warned Telegraph staff toward a confrontation with a Meltheuttig Sun Pace Joell and reiterated possible repercussions if a breach occurred.

Canberra Mr. Pollard Sydney Pally Telegraph Sun Joell Lee Atreriet

Ruhr Coal Record TON TICS Mar 37

An OCR fragment reports on Germany’s coal industry with references to the Ruhr region and a commission. The text is garbled but mentions planned actions, figures, and a potential drastic policy or industry shift affecting coal production and coal workers. The exact entities and dates are unclear due to damaged source text.

Release For Migrants CANDEREA March Bh Dips Haerd porans

The article reports the Minister for Praemigricdun Ste Calwell considering measures to assist migrants in Peel cites. He signals possible contracts and training for integration as part of government plans. The piece quotes official statements and notes the political context of autetemdin mime and DP workly Autetemdin.

Cewerthivett Ste Calwell Peel

Newspaper Man Dead In Brisbane Circulation Chief

Sydney Micheel Morey, longtime circulation inspector for the Courier Mail, dies in Brisbane. Born in Townsville and educated in Bundaberg, he led the Courier Mail circulation department since 1988 and later managed all sales before moving to a deputy editor role.

Brisbane Sydney Micheel Morey Courter Mall Dlevake Wittow

Militant unions rebuff led by Brisbane waterfront strike

A Melbourne style early 20th century report notes broad resistance by unions to militant tactics across industries. Workers returned to full employment in most sectors while significant pockets of stoppage persisted at Melbourne and Newcastle docks and the Waterside Workers Federation, backed by left groups, pressed for action against government policies.

Newraatle Raniovillis Atrkors Med Bay Brisbane Workers Federation A Gratien Leon Apes Coverten Burnie Ee Vale Noah Eve Moopnge Mr Boc Bingghnet Chile Viebery Dwberstiene Chitley Labour Creme ii Mickay Federa Fay Oh Perotonk Agmitiet Tye Prasecuelen Starker Joel Chive Ryvage Sharkey

Fixed price for beef proposed by FAO official

March dispatch reports the World Food Program official outlining a plan for fixed beef prices. He cites support from Canada and the UK, referencing FAO coordination with Australian and American agricultural bodies to stabilize markets and assist farmers amid price pressures. The piece notes government help urged for beef producers and mentions Manila earthquake aftershocks and weather briefings.

FAO Nerris Codd Beulles Mr Drndas Anewerungy Jywery Australian Agriultural Counciloopkinie Querna Angeletti Minder Mir Cole J Canada Mir Dodd

Trade paper notes women shaping modern grocery sanitation

The trade press cites a shift in retail trade highlighting women influencing cleanliness and hygiene standards in grocery and butcher operations. It signals a move toward more hygienic handling and floors, with women stepping into roles previously limited to men.

Protests Turn Violent as Meeting Ends in Dust Up

London reports a protest meeting erupted into a free for all fight drawing participants from two religious gatherings. Police cleared the area after clashes broke out. A separate report notes Empire political factions debated pacs and non aggression while war fears loomed and calls for unity surfaced amid tense UK and European alignments.

Rome Nayu Ue Senate Tt Pertic Petinn Janie Signor Te Gasperi Saya Ted Prva Cornisap Astor Ruma Mays Senate Willy Toe Tyirend Egmompr Ives GoTnie Lin

Famechon Beats Bailey In Sydney Heavyweight Bout

In Sydney a heavyweight clash saw Famechon overpower Bailey with blistering footwork and hard punches. Farmentan and Farnechet display strong technique as Bailey struggles to respond, ultimately falling behind as Famechon delivers decisive blows and secures the win.

Crockery Prices To Be Reduced Across Markets

Arisnane reports that a 7 percent price cut will apply to imported porcelain ware and china ware, with kitchen wares including pressure cookers to see reductions. A firm statement notes margins will drop by 9 percent overall, affecting general crockery pricing.

Arisnane Beth Whulale Marge Om Crockery Amd

Not-usable fragmentary clerical writ text

Fragmentary OCR text references a priest writ and a church area with scattered names and places but lacks coherent facts or readable details to form a clear news item. The readable names include St Patricks Preabytery and Fortitude Valley, with unclear actions or outcomes.

Beisbane Itenan Costalre St Patricks Preabytery Fortitude Valley Drivhane Geek Ibrent Biristiane Matthie

Television Service Debate Shapes Canberra Selection

March 20 report from Canberra notes the Commonwealth Government delaying a firm decision on television equipment for the Senate inquiry. Senator Cameron comments on mixed reviews of Hogie and Sydney industries, with price and dividend concerns tied to Royal Meteor, while a Royal Park event Saturday remains listed with uncertain figures.

Canbenka Commonwealth Mhemt Senatne Cameron Fele Hogie Seg Lstromic Indiartries Ltd Benator Caewron Australia Lelevision Serview Iocwl

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