Warwick Rifle Range bids and local notices
The War Department received tenders for new target accommodation at the Warwick rifle range. Messrs McDougall and Co. sold about 120 horses at the saleyards with prices ranging from £7 to £18 15s for different qualities. Warwick Border Line reports progress on the Goondiwindi railway earthworks with earth moved to 26,075 cable yards and bridges planned. The town band formed with officers named, and a proposed new hotel at Fitzroy Street discussed with a provisional licence to be pursued. Water supply warns of drought strain and urges conserve use. The local telephone exchange reports 50 subscribers and new connections planned in Warwick.
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Warwick
Woras Department
Warwick Rifle Range
Bowden
Messrs McDougall and Co
Warrego
P Kedale
Goondiwindi
NEW Town Band
School of Arts Board
Cymnas
Priday Evenin
Pitzroy Street
Lady Friends of the Understand
Osca
Lae Roy
E UG
E. D Coman
Kearney
Toowoomba
Gorman
Mesdagna Collins
Gerry
Harriana
Johnson
Kopher
Murray
O'Hagen
P. Reibelt
A. Brennan
Coaney
Gillespie
Gorry
McLoughlin
Tyrrell
McGahan
McNaulty
Drovglit
Jf Telephone Exchange
Messrs Leeper and Bergin
H. ‘Robinson
East Warwick
Albion Street
Nonsense as Argument and Parody in Napoleon Myth
A critical look at a Paris misread claim that Napoleon was a myth. An abbe’s parody argues the name Napalron fuses Apollo and we see how nonsense can spark scientific reflection, with Kendall and Carroll cited on how nonsense aids or misleads understanding.
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the Invalides
Napoleon
Paris
Ion
Apoll
Mediterranean
Corsica
St- Helena
Apollos
Moscow
William Pitt
M. G. Kendall
London School of Economics
BBC
Kendall
Arthur Eddingt
Zeno
Achilles
Kendall Guste
Oxford
Lewis Carroll
Travel Into Space by Piggy Back Rockets
Chicago expert describes a feasible future for space travel using stacked rockets to overcome Earth's gravity. He notes accelerated launch methods, gravity free space, and that an atom pilot or crewed mission could precede broader human travel, with ongoing work by many professionals in the field.
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Space
Chicago
Pigryherk Ro
Rts
Iit
Jacobs
Ati
Anne
Medirsi
Brisbane market price reports for pumpkins and produce
Improved pumpkin prices were recorded at Roma Street with sales at 117/5 and £13/5 while Lucerne chaff showed weak demand. Fruit and vegetables quotes feature Granny Smiths and other varieties with varied pricing. beans, lettuce, pumpkins and cucumbers listed. Agents McDougall and Co announce multiple upcoming sales including property, cattle, sows and pigs, with times and locations in Palmerin Street and Warwick area.
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Brisbane
Roma Street
Lucerne
Bruit
Angles
Stanthorpe
Granny
Nsw
Granny Smiths
Vetoria
Australia
Rome Pearty
Pabhege
Brisbane Stock Exchange latest sales and quotas list
Quotations from the Brisbane Stock Exchange show current sale and quota figures across multiple items. The report lists prices and lot identifiers for entities such as Queensland Brewery, Queensland Cement, Mt. Isa, and Castlemaine, with varied bid and offer figures, including new and old issues and taxes.
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Pr’“Sane
Brisbane
Brisbane Permanent Bank
Lenons
Queensland Brewery
Queensland Can
Queensland Cement
We Toy
Whale Ind
Isa
A. G. Bims
Moldex
BAC and Timber
Golden Plateau
Mt. Morgan
Tea
British Miners Demand Immediate Pay Rise
Britain faces a potential major wage clash as 700,000 coalminers push for an immediate increase. If granted, state industry costs could rise by 40 to 50 million pounds annually. underground min wage would rise to 6 pounds 10 and sixpence, surface workers to 7 pounds 11 shillings and sixpence, with coal prices likely up five pounds per ton on June 15.
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London
Britain
Ago
Westerday
Trades Union Congress
No Aid Promised to Mr. Menzies
The News Chronicle reports Mr Menzies will depart for the United States on June 17 without any promise of financial aid from Britain or banks. It notes Australia’s imports may stall unless miracle events occur, and that British warehouses hold 150 million sterling worth of goods for Australia. The piece mentions import controls may ease if aid is forthcoming and details upcoming sales and cattle auctions at Gladfic and Warwick with specific prices and demand expectations.
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London
News Chronicle
Menaiex
United States
New Chronicle
Menzig
Protection Demanded for “Savages” Nations Debated
A Belgian delegation argued that about 150 communities labeled backward or savage lack international protection or supervision. A former Belgian Congo administrator cited aborigines in Australia, Indian and aborigine groups in several South American nations, Eskimos, Bantus in South Africa, and communities in Liberia and Ethiopia, totaling around 50 million. The delegates asserted colonial powers must apply UN Charter provisions on non-self government to all nations, not only to colonies.
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Bepen Congo
United Nations
Australa
South Africa
Liberia
United Nations Charter
Mother Charged Over Adoption Case Report
A mother Lily Dartford and her husband faced charges after the Nations Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Children presented a case alleging neglect of an infant child. The police prosecutor ordered removal of an advertisement used to attract publicity for the matter. The mother claimed prior children had died or been adopted and cited unemployment as a factor in caring for the infant.
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The
Nations Society For Prevention of Gruetty
Lily
Dartford
Sistent
Wes Atwaxe
Tanks Crash Into London Restaurant Garden
Reports say British tanks rammed a restaurant garden terrace in London after a dispute over beer, damaging furniture and startling guests but causing no injuries. Military police were investigating. initial German agency reports claimed two tanks were involved and that one shell blasted a window.
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London
Pate Ebme
Saxony
Pole
Evendar
Britain Warned on World Food Shortage
London reports warn of a global food squeeze as imports decline. Mr Williams says cheap food imports are ending. Australian and Argentine production trends strain supply and prices. Officials urge farming modernization and substantial government support to avert a broader economic impact.
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Britain
London
Austratan
Willame
Cnr
Australia
Geneva
Byrne
International Labour Conference
Ayestandal
Shane
Williams
Isisford Electricity Line Opens In Riordan Speech
Brisbane reports Minister Riordan announced Isisford power switch on as a symbol of progress. He noted eight Western Queensland townships would gain mains by year end with the government covering sixty percent of costs for the Isisford scheme estimated at £18,500.
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Brisbane
Inis
Western
Hina
Tromieraon
Rior Idan
Isiaford
Ster
Queensland
V'Rtur
Issford
Riordan
Mar Wes
Isisford
Police reorganization signals shifts this week
In a terse statement the minister said the police force will see a first move this week toward reorganization. Senior officers and experienced police will be notified, with meetings to be held and transfers to stations expected before July 1.
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Jas
Sones
Centurions Tested on Manus Island by British Government
Supply Minister Beale will observe tests of Centurion tanks on Manus Island to assess their suitability and performance in rugged conditions. The trials, conducted for the British Government, precede Beale’s air trip from Sydney to Manus and onward to New Guinea to discuss scrap metal recovery for defence use.
Couple Dies Within Hour of Each Other
An elderly couple, Mr. and Mrs. W. Randall of Queen Street, died within an hour of each other on Thursday night. Mr. Randall died at 8 pm in Maryborough General Hospital, while Mrs. Randall, age 63, who had traveled to the hospital, collapsed and died at about 9:40 pm as the ambulance arrived. The death was attributed to natural causes.
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Maryborough
W. Randall
Queen St
Randall
General Hospital
Arrival in Peking Cited After Canton Trip
Report notes Dr. John Burton arrived in Hong Kong from Canton last night saying the trip was good. Federal Affairs is probing his whereabouts as authorities pursue details of the case. Foregone notes indicate expectations about pending schedules and related matters amid the ongoing investigation.
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Peking
Hong Kong
John Burton
Canton
Yester- Fe
Ral Affairs
Burton
Truman Loses Fight to Seize Steel
Fragmented text indicates a 1952 era dispute over presidential power to seize steel during a national crisis. The article mentions opposition, a House committee, and ongoing battles over authority and legislative responses to the steel confrontation.
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Truman
Fisherman Stung by Stone Fish
Tweed Heads scene as 10 year old Norman Barnett recounts assisting George Jordan who was stung by a stone fish. Jordan, living in Tweed Heads, suffered severe pain while lying in a flat bottomed punt. Barnett and his father drove him to Coolabarran ambulance station for treatment and injections.
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Tweed Heads
Norman Barnett
George Jordan
Jordan
R Revd
Bay Barnet
Coolaventia
Fragmentary note on Liberty State erections and names
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Liberty State erections and names such as Mar. Lockyer and Dotty. Readable facts are extremely limited. no clear event, date, place, or outcome can be established from the text.
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Mar. Lockyer
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