08 Apr 1918
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Newspaper
Warwick Examiner And Times
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 08, 1918
Page
1
A garbled OCR fragment describes a harsh story involving Lew Hardy and a Kentuckian named Parnum, with misread names and an interrupted service. It hints at a prison setting and a dramatic narrative about youth and authority, mentioning Wor Farnum and Dorothy Merasd in unclear context.
A rough market summary notes bids and prices for cattle and produce across rows, with figures for steers and heifers, ages, and grades. Traders and buyers gather at Warwick and nearby markets, records show varied demand and several price points, including prime and fair quality lots, plus a look at general supply conditions and discounts.
A summary list reports the annual overs tani Wags Potball League meeting at Murvubumbah with members and locations. It notes Melbourne discussion on prices, a Greyamre celebration date, and a theatrical performance at the Empire Theatr. It mentions a police remand for Percival Young and Charles Crompton, and distributions from a fund in Camden plus local elections and other community notes.
Fragmented report discusses repatriation efforts and ongoing government departments. It mentions civil employment, youth services, and the role of the Repatriation Department in coordinating actions. Names and locations are unclear due to garbled text.
An incomplete report describes a man shooting in a western area. Names appear garbled but suggest a murder attempt or fatal shooting with several involved individuals and a victim who died after being wounded in the abdomen. Details are uncertain due to degraded OCR.
A crowded tremulous social page lists guests and visits including Miss Dake, Miss Meyer, Mrs. Ferguson, and Miss Young. The Olympia cinema shows a picture programme with a cast including Peau and Miss Munt. Major Nobha and family attend military chapel ceremonies in Cairo. the page notes travels from Brisbane to Sydney and Warwick and references various social engagements.
Fragmented OCR text notes negotiations with the Mate Government, aiming to advance private enterprise on a national work project. References to Tasmania and Devon indicate regional context, with hopes for mid April progress and formal endorsements. Further details are unclear due to garbled wording.
The Brisbane arbitration court rejects night shopping, indicating a ban will stand. Community groups and local merchants react as the decision affects retail hours and consumer access. The ruling cites local law and aims to balance workers rights with business needs.
Fragmentary OCR mentions names and dates in a damaged narrative. It references individuals possibly connected to a court or legal matter, with garbled lines about November and remarks, but lacks coherent facts or a clear event to summarize.
A garbled OCR passage recounts a complex drama with numerous proper nouns and disjointed phrases. It includes scattered references to Meriam, Pers Olend, the Varia Anise Court, a Bergen Beaiomans element, and Count Heynaneveht among others, with fragmented narration about trials, money, and a dramatic escape or pursuit.
The readable text hints at a diary like narrative describing an event connected with bars and wire. A late letter references wine bottles and a possible battle scenario with unclear participants and actions. The passage is garbled but implies a setting of tension and confrontation.
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