Tenders invited for timber dwellings in Kaboon and Wremy Streets
Tenders invited by the Clerk of Penn Sessions Brisbane for three timber dwellings at Kaboon and Wremy Streets Elarbon. Closing 10 am Tuesday 30 July. Tenderers may bid for whole or individual dwellings. each dwelling must be priced complete. Drawings specifications and tender forms available at the office. The lowest tender need not be accepted. Green ing. Secretary.
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Penn Sessions
Court House
Yelasbon
Queensland Housing Commission
Brisbane
Kaboon
Wremy Streets
Greening
Swedish Lindh method could cut housing costs in Australia
Building trade unions push for higher margins amid an engineers award. Swedish progress at Gothenburg’s International Fair highlights the Lindh method of prefabricated wall and door sections raised by cranes and cement. If adopted, an average apartment could be three months faster to complete with lower costs, though Australian authorities remain cautious about European prefabrication trends.
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Sweden
Gothenburg
Australia
Lindh
Ernst Lindh
France
Optometrist Hugh J Gardner Forecasts Queensland Weather
Fine and mild conditions prevail over most of the state with scattered showers along northern coastal districts and eastern tableland edges. A southeasterly to northeast wind travels inland with moderate to light to moderate strength along the coast and southeast regions.
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Queensland
Tablelanas
Cosseal Uriope
Tewnaville
Stephenson son wins overseas geology scholarship in London
Six sons of the late R. M. Stephenson are noted for schooling at The Slade School. Jon Stephenson, youngest son, won the overseas geology scholarship announced on Friday and will study in London. The Stephenson family, long associated with the Warwick Bank of New South Wales, is praised by headmaster Bre. Mayhew for the boys' scholastic achievements.
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Jon Stephenson
London
R. M. Stephenson
We Warwick
Bank of New South Wales
Slade School
Since School
Mayhew
Hon
Stephenson
Uney
Church Warning on Legalising SP Betting
BRISBANE Queensland Council of Churches issued a warning to the State Government against legalising off-the-course betting. The Rev Rees Thomas said the move would alienate a large portion of Queensland Christians. Denominations including Presbyterian, Methodist, Baptist, Congregational, Church of Christ, Salvation Army, and Friends backed the stance with a fighting fund pledged to oppose the measure.
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Brisbane
Queensland Council of Churches
Rees Thosias
Weir
Queensland
South Alastral
Council of Churches
Presbyterian
Church of Christ
Salvation Army
Society of Friends
Autumn sowing clovers and seeds listed for potting and grain
AUTUMN SOWING clovers White Red Subter ranean Bereceem GRABLES Prairie Wimmera Perennial Italian Rye Cocksfoot Phalaris Tuberose All available varieties. DATE tested 2 Peas. ALL PODDER LINES Hays Ghuffs Grain. SEED POTATOES CON BOWDLER Phones 80 and £7. FOTEROMAA TODAYS BIBLE THOUGHT There are ome who Imagine my need not obey the Law because Uy do not approve of national defence. Christ taught that a cohquared pro prime must peryath fo r Rome. 1 military empire Whise Umage and srwer e emption hath it Phew answered and Sid War Laake 20:24
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Rome
Phew
Flying Saucer Seen Over Crystal Creek At Night
Six Tweed residents at Crystal Creek watched a flying saucer for 15 minutes near 8 15 pm It hovered over a hill then moved in various directions returning to the same area The object appeared five times larger than the brightest star and four to five miles away resembling a bright light that glittered like cut diamond
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Murwillumbah
Crystal Creek
Ine Oliele
Knife Attack on Woman's Rescuers MELBOURNE
Six Italian migrants drew knives when four Australian men intervened to rescue a woman they were molesting in Sapare Fens. They stabbed three rescuers, with Leslie Keenan in critical condition, Maxwell Keenan and Lawrence Greer also wounded. The Italians fled, leaving two penknives behind.
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Melbourne
Sapare Fens
Puckle Street
Ttallans
Will Refuse To Obey Subpoena In Rockhampton Inquiry
Brisbane reports retired railway guard Clive Sargeant formerly of Mackay said he would not attend the Railway Board of Inquiry in Rockhampton on Tuesday even if arrested. He offered to give a sworn statement but the department refused. The inquiry will consider allegations raised by Mrs Barmen amid an enquiry in the region.
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Brisbane
Railway Board of
Rockhampton
Clive Sargeant
Mackay
Sargent
Barmen
Escape from Czechoslovakia prompts family arrival in Sydney
A Czech family, unnamed, arrived in Sydney after fleeing behind the Iron Curtain. They seek safety for relatives in Czechoslovakia and fear persecution from Communists. The parents emphasize danger and hope for starting anew in Australia while avoiding further harm to relatives. The family includes two children Katharina, 10, and Barbara, 2.
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Sydney
Arived
Geechoslovakia
Czechowslovakia
Auswesila
Australia
Katharina
Barbara
Shortest Day Described Amid Odd Weather Note
The fragment notes Monday the 18th as the shortest day of the year with minimal sunlight. It hints at a possible edible shortage and mentions winter being officially valued, though the text is unclear and garbled.
Oil Search To Extend Over Wide Area in Queensland
The Acting Minister for Mines Mr Jones said oil exploration would spread from the Gulf of Carpentaria to near the New South Wales border. Lucky Strike Drilling Co of Texas will start near Maryborough around August, while Australasian Oil Exploration Ltd plans at Reid's Dome Springsure. The push aims to prove a gas reservoir with potential for 10 billion cubic feet, supporting chemical industries. Longreach district firms will drill in Cleeve Water bores, with other targets across Chillagee, Mutta burra, Surat, Walumbula, Chinchilla and Moreton districts, under Petroleum Act conditions to protect investors.
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Queensland
Gulf of Carpentaria
New South Wales
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Roma Company
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Longres
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Royle
Cleeve
Longreach
Chillagee
Par
Muttaburra
Surat
Walumbula
Chinchilla
Mites
South Coast
Moreton
Weekend Accidents Hurt Two Local Residents
Norman Robertson of Wood Street suffered a fractured left ankle in a motor bicycle crash at the King and Albion corner at 10:30 p.m. on Saturday and was taken by ambulance to Warwick Base Hospital. Thomas Barrett of Guy Street sustained a suspected rib fracture while playing football and was also transported by ambulance to hospital.
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Norman Robertson
Wood Street
Farmers’ Mill
King and Albion
Robertson
Warwick Base Hospital
Thomas Barrett
Guy Street
Barrett Wbs
US Attitude on Wheat Puzzles World Delegates
London reports show International Wheat Council delegates puzzled by US stance as conference opens. United States reportedly has taken no initiative, while importing nations push Belgians and others toward a broader United Nations format. Private sessions follow a limited, current wheat treaty.
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London
International Wheat Council
United States
United
Quarantine Expanded at Warol After Meningitis Case
Brisbane reports more than 1500 Warol National service and Regular Army men will stay in quarantine at Warol for at least several days. Army doctors will maintain constant checks for signs of a fresh meningitis outbreak following Private Alfred Claxton of Duckinville Creek, near Howard, in the Childers district. He was diagnosed with meningitis and taken to Wittlebrae Infectious Diseases Hospital. his condition is described as satisfactory.
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Brisbane
Warol National Service
Warol
Alfred Claxton
Duckinville Creek
Howard
Childers
Wittlebrae Infectious Diseases Hospital
Rain Squall Shortens Corpus Christi Celebrations
Brisbane crowds gathered for Corpus Christi rites as rain began at 3.25 pm, shortening but not canceling the ceremonies. The Blessed Sacrament procession was called off, yet Archbishop Duhig praised the faithful turnout of about 189000 attendees and the strong show of Catholic devotion.
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Corpus Christi
Brisbane
Reds Claim Big Aircraft Advances
Moscow dispatch notes Soviet progress in aviation as the Red Star discusses turbo compressor atomic engines and supersonic flight. Officials claim planes may reach high speeds with atomic propulsion and emphasize handling aircraft at supersonic rates. A Saber jet reportedly was tested aboard, with projections of speeds around 4375 mph and ongoing speed calculations by Soviet scientists.
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Russia
Forest Avia
Gasetts
A. Ponomarev
Red Star
Trostleist
Police Probe Mystery Drowning in Melbourne River
Homicide detectives investigate the drowning of Alan David Cuthbertson of Albert Park Melbourne found face down near the river bank with head wounds. A smashed bottle and two beer bottles were found nearby while police review blood traces and a potential assault during a night drinking session near Princes Bridge. The postmortem confirmed drowning.
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Hiver Yarra
Alan David Cuthbertson
Albert Park
Wyass
Cuthbertson
Princes Bridge
Ne Wens
Mr Duggan's Tribute to Mothers in Toowoomba
Mr Duggan opened a new mothers hostel on Arthur Street provided by the Darling Downs Division of the CWA. He praised mothers for shaping children’s character and noted a £3000 subsidy supported the building.
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Mr. Duggan
Darling Downs
CWA
Arthur Street
Duggan
Guy Emmedi Nes
Murder Charge Looms After House Shooting Incident
Six shots fired into a house in an incident linked to a murder probe. Two bullets pierced a side door and ricocheted, wounding a bystander. The coroner named John Elbert Willoughby, an invalid pensioner, killed outside his home on February 20. Suspects Leslie Norman Moloney and John Braneis Hoyne awaited trial. two others faced further proceedings.
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Burks
John Elbert Willoughby
Leslie Nor
Man Moloney
Wich
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Abd John Braneis Hoyne
Cheltenham
Wilwim Harris
Howse
Duke Thrown From Pony After Stirrup Tangle
A Duke riding at Amersham during a pony race on Saturday was injured when his foot caught another rider’s stirrup and he fell to the ground. He quickly resumed riding as officials noted the incident and updated his condition.
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