Article ID 2874698, Article, STANDARD GAUGE LINK ADVOCATED WITH CAPITALS SYDNEY, Wednesday., page 3 1953-02-05, The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), 298 words, 7 corrections

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STANDARD GAUGE	STANDARD GAUGE	STANDARD GAUGE
LINK ADVOCATED	LINK ADVOCATED	LINE ADVOCATED
WITH CAPITALS	WITH CAPITALS	WITH CAPITALS
SYDNEY, Wednßsd^y.	SYDNEY, Wednesday.	SYDNEY, Wednesday.
The annual convention off the Australian Workers'	The annual convention off the Australian Workers'	The annual convention off the Australian Workers'
tiUnifTn to/day called oí} State and Federal 'Governments	Union to-day called on State and Federal Governments	tiUnifTn to/day called on State and Federal Governments
1 to!f make an early start on (building a standard gauge	to make an early start on building a standard gauge	1 Golf make an early start on (building a standard gauge
I'lra'iJ^vay to link all (.capital cities and major ports ,in	railway to link all capital cities and major ports in	I'lra'iJ^vay to link all (capital cities and major ports in
^¡i^ralia \ i, , <t , ,	Australia.	australia V i, , ,
(''Theresolution was moved by	The resolution was moved by	(''The resolution was moved by
the j A Jf[ U s general secretary	the A.W.U.'s general secretary	the A Jf[ U s general secretary
!Mrf'?T Dougherty and carried	Mr. T. Dougherty and carried	!Mrf'?T Dougherty and carried
unanimously i /	unanimously.	unanimously i /
'Mri'Dopgheity said a standard	Mr. Dougherty said a standard	'Mri'Dopgheity said a standard
gauge railway was vital to tlje	gauge railway was vital to the	gauge railway was vital to the
future security of Australiai	future security of Australia.	future security of Australia
During the war it had taken 36	During the war it had taken 36	During the war it had taken 36
days to move a division of troops	days to move a division of troops	days to move a division of troops
with their equipment from Syd-	with their equipment from Sydney	with their equipment from Sydney
ney to Perth »	to Perth.	to Perth 2
The division could have been	The division could have been	The division could have been
moved in eight days ,ovei	moved in eight days over a	moved in eight days over
standkid gauge railway	standard gauge railway.	standard gauge railway
Mi Dougherty said that in	Mr. Dougherty said that in	Mr Dougherty said that in
1945 the then Commonwealth	1945 the then Commonwealth	1945 the then Commonwealth
Director of Transport air Harold	Director of Transport Sir Harold	Director of Transport Sir Harold
Clapp had reported to the then	Clapp had reported to the then	Clapp had reported to the then
Federal Minister foi Transpoit	Federal Minister for Transport	Federal Minister for Transport
Mr E J Ward that a standard	Mr. E. J. Ward that a standard	Mr E J Ward that a standard
gauge railway linking Fremantle	gauge railway linking Fremantle	gauge railway linking Fremantle
Townsville and Darwin via	Townsville and Darwin via	Townsville and Darwin via
Bourke in N S W and Dajarra	Bourke in N.S.W. and Dajarra	Bourke in N S W and Dajarra
in Queensland could be com-	in Queensland could be	in Queensland could be completed
pleted in U yeas ¡	completed in 11 years.	in U years 2
Mr Dougheity said Sir Harold	Mr. Dougheity said Sir Harold	Mr Dougherty said Sir Harold
Clapp hfld reported that the prp	Clapp had reported that the project	Clapp had reported that the project
ject at \|hab -time would haye	at that time would have	at that time would have
cost £77 000Q00 and required	cost £77,000,000 and required	cost £77 6000 and required
20iOOO men foi new lines and	20,000 men for new lines and	2000 men for new lines and
ccpveisfons . t, , ¡ i I	conversions.	conversions . t, , I i I
Chaos^haq occurred atibordpr	Chaos has occurred at border	Chesham occurred at border
crossing points during the last	crossing points during the last	crossing points during the last
war r, i rt \\	war.	war r, i at it
When the Japs struck m the\|	When the Japs struck in the	When the Japs struck in the
Pac fie there was comnrete cop-1	Pacific there was complete	Pacific there was complete copy
gestion and chaos at State bor-i	congestion and chaos at State borders,	gestion and chaos at State bored
dprs ap4 )*? waq i'PP0'''3,hle foi>\|	and it was impossible for	dprs ap4 )*? was i'PP0'''3,hle for
tloops to he Çrim snorted fit any*!	troops to be transported at anything	troops to he run snorted for any!
thing Uko1 tM fa) «Mil soefd i ¡	thing like the normal speed.	thing like the fa) Mil seed i 3
A linn y was in a dep'tvable	Albury was in a deplorable	A line y was in a deplorable
posltipn	position.	position
* 'In, I'M0 79 000 waggons woie	In 1946, 79,000 waggons were	* 'In, 1940 79 000 waggons were
unloaded and transhipped wi\|l)in	unloaded and transhipped within	unloaded and transhipped within
a (few hundred yairis , of each	a few hundred yards of each	a few hundred yards , of each
other beraijsp of Uie Ijreak in	other because of the break in	other because of the break in
gauge ' " (	gauge.	gauge " (

Identified overProof corrections	BECAUSE WEDNESDAY POSITION BREAK DEPLORABLE RESOLUTION BORDER CONVERSIONS YARDS AUSTRALIA PROJECT FOR WERE YEARS LIKE PACIFIC WITHIN COMPLETE OVER
Identified overProof non-corrections	THING TRANSPORTED CONGESTION BORDERS DOUGHEITY [**VANDALISED] HAS UNION NORMAL /TO/DAY\|TODAY SPEED ALBURY IMPOSSIBLE

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Weighted Words		80.0	91.3	56.3

Article ID 2898999, Article, RAILWAYS SHOULD BE STANDARDISED —MR. WENTWORTH, page 5 1953-11-12, The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), 148 words, 3 corrections

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"RAILWAYS SHOULD!	"RAILWAYS SHOULD	RAILWAYS SHOULD!
BE STANDARDISED^'	BE STANDARDISED"	BE STANDARDISED'
— MR. WENTWORTH	— MR. WENTWORTH	I MR. WENTWORTH
Gauge ! standardisation1 over	Gauge standardisation over	Gauge ! standardisation over
1,000 milj;s of Australian rail-	1,000 miles of Australian rail-	1,000 mills of Australian railways
ways wou)d connect all capital	ways would connect all capital	would connect all capital
cities on the one set of rails. and	cities on the one set of rails, and	cities on the one set of rails. and
remove 90. per cent of the 'dif-	remove 90 per cent of the dif-	remove 90 per cent of the difficulties
ficulties connected with railway	ficulties connected with railway	connected with railway
standardisation.	standardisation.	standardisation.
Mr. Wentworth (Mackellar)	Mr. Wentworth (Mackellar)	Mr. Wentworth (Mackellar)
said this in the House of Repre-	said this in the House of Repre-	said this in the House of Repre-
sentatives! ¡last night during the	sentatives last night during the	sentatives! last night during the
Address-imlleply debate.	Address-in-reply debate.	Address-in-Reply debate.
He sala] such a project could	He said such a project could	He said] such a project could
be completed in three years at a	be completed in three years at a	be completed in three years at a
cost of £^5,000,000 and could be	cost of £25,000,000 and could be	cost of £^5,000,000 and could be
used as jai fitting memorial to	used as a fitting memorial to	used as a fitting memorial to
the Queeri'^ visit next year.	the Queen's visit next year.	the Queen's visit next year.
If standard gauge rails were	If standard gauge rails were	If standard gauge rails were
laid .beside existing rails be-	laid beside existing rails be-	laid beside existing rails between
tween Broken Hill and Port	tween Broken Hill and Port	Broken Hill and Port
Pirie, Albury and Melbourne,	Pirie, Albury and Melbourne,	Pirie, Albury and Melbourne,
Port Pirie and Adelaide, and	Port Pirie and Adelaide, and	Port Pirie and Adelaide, and
Kalgoorlie^ and Fremantle, all	Kalgoorlie and Fremantle, all	Kalgoorlie, and Fremantle, all
capital cities would be accessible	capital cities would be accessible	capital cities would be accessible
on the one) gauge.	on the one gauge.	on the one gauge.
These sections, he said, totalled	These sections, he said, totalled	These sections, he said, totalled
just under 1,000 miles of virtu-	just under 1,000 miles of virtu-	just under 1,000 miles of virtually
ally flat country with not one	ally flat country with not one	flat country with not one
major construction to obstruct	major construction to obstruct	major construction to obstruct
the laying of parallel lines.	the laying of parallel lines.	the laying of parallel lines.

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Searchability of unique words	91	97.8	100.0	100.0
Weighted Words		97.2	100.0	100.0

Article ID 2910291, Article, FOURTH RAIL SMASH VICTIM DIES SYDNEY, Tuesday., page 1 1953-12-23, The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), 205 words, 9 corrections

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FOURTH RAIL	FOURTH RAIL	FOURTH RAIL
. SMASH	SMASH	. SMASH
VICTIM ms	VICTIM DIES.	VICTIM his
.-SYDNEY, Tuesday.	SYDNEY, Tuesday.	SYDNEY, Tuesday.
The fourth victim of the Sydenham	The fourth victim of the Syd-	The fourth victim of the Sydenham
train smash died: in Marrickville	enham train smash died in Mar-	train smash died in Marrickville
Hospital tonight.	rickville Hospital tonight.	Hospital tonight.
He was William Bass, of An-	He was William Bass, of An-	He was William Bass, of Angus
gus Street, Earlwood Barr,	gus Street, Earlwood. Barr,	Street, Earlwood Barr,
who was 55, suffeied from a	who was 55, suffered from a	who was 55, suffered from a
luptmcd liver and. had been on	ruptured liver and had been on	ruptured liver and had been on
the critically ill list since Satur-	the critically ill list since Satur-	the critically ill list since Saturday,
day, Ï > > ' i.\	day.	Ï > > ' ix
Two other people now in hos-	Two other people now in hos-	Two other people now in hos-
pital are reported to be critical	pital are reported to be critical.	pital are reported to be critical
Their names have not been released.	Their names have not been re-	Their names have not been released.
leased.	leased.	leased.
The driver of one of the trains	The driver of one of the trains	The driver of one of the trains
învolved'in the smash is still too	involved in the smash is still too	involved in the smash is still too
ill tos be interviewed J *	ill to be interviewed.	ill to be interviewed J *
The " driver, Harold O'Neill,	The driver, Harold O'Neill,	The " driver, Harold O'Neill,
was expected to bo well enough	was expected to be well enough	was expected to be well enough
to see detectives to-day. i	to see detectives to-day.	to see detectives to-day. Herbert'
Herbert' Graham Walker, a	Herbert Graham Walker, a	Graham Walker, a
train guard Injured 'in >ÜIP	train guard injured in the	train guard Injured in RIP
smash, cannot remember what	smash, cannot remember what	smash, cannot remember what
happened. ' * 'i	happened.	happened. ' * 'i
He was discharged from'Mar-	He was discharged from Mar-	He was discharged from Mar-
rickville Hospital tooday.. t -	rickville Hospital to-day.	rickville Hospital today.. t He
He- suffered leg injuries, con-	He suffered leg injuries, con-	suffered leg injuries, concussion
cussion and »shock White-, in	cussion and shock, and while in	and shock White-, in
i hospital he was treated fc*r am	hospital he was treated for am-	a hospital he was treated for an
nesiai - c~ - ' t -i.e. j,	nesia.	aerial - c~ - ' t -i e. j,
"I have tried to remember	"I have tried to remember	"I have tried to remember
something, but my mind is a.	something, but my mind is a	something, but my mind is a
compfete blank," Walker said to-	complete blank," Walker said to-	complete blank" Walker said to-day.
day.	day.
Walker was the guard In the	Walker was the guard in the	Walker was the guard In the
second last carriage of tue first	second last carriage of the first	second last carriage of the first
train. This carriage ivas tele-	train. This carriage was tele-	train. This carriage was telescoped
scoped into the third camugo by	scoped into the third carriage by	into the third cargo by
the Impact.	the impact.	the impact.

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Identified overProof non-corrections	AMNESIA DIES WHILE

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Searchability of unique words	106	93.4	97.2	57.1
Weighted Words		93.6	97.0	53.2

Article ID 18375984, Article, ARGO INVEST. PROFIT, page 11 1953-06-17, The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 64 words, 3 corrections

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ARGO INVEST.	ARGO INVEST.	ARGO INVEST.
PROFIT	PROFIT	PROFIT
Net profit of Arno Investments Ltd,	Net profit of Argo Investments Ltd,	Net profit of Arno Investments Ltd,
Adelaide Increased for the year to	Adelaide increased for the year to	Adelaide Increased for the year to
March 31 by £1 002 to £7 210	March 31 by £1 002 to £7,210	March 31 by £1 002 to £7 210
Dividend raised from A V4 to 3	Dividend raised from 4½ to 5	Dividend raised from A 4 to 3
per cent takes £6 250	per cent., takes £6,250.	per cent takes £6 250
List year 2 per cent of the dlvl	Last year 2 per cent of the divi-	List year 2 per cent of the dividend
dend was tax free	dend was tax free.	was tax free
Mirkct \ilue of Investments wns	Market value of investments was	Market value of investments was
£146 670 or £12 293 less than book	£146,670, or £12,293 less than book	£146 670 or £12 293 less than book
»alue of £158 963_	value of £158,963.	value of £158 963

Identified overProof corrections	MARKET VALUE
Identified overProof non-corrections	LAST

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All Words	46	84.8	95.7	71.4
Searchability of unique words	31	90.3	96.8	66.7
Weighted Words		88.6	98.4	85.8

Article ID 18378339, Article, Adelaide Answers Broken Bay S O S, page 1 1953-09-14, The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 237 words, 6 corrections

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Adelaide Answers	Adelaide Answers	Adelaide Answers
Broken Bay SOS	Broken Bay S O S	Broken Bay SOS
A man whose 22ft	A man whose 22ft	A man whose 22ft
launch was drifting help-	launch was drifting help-	launch was drifting help-
less on to a reef in	less on to a reef in	less on to a reef in
Broken Bay near Palm	Broken Bay near Palm	Broken Bay near Palm
Beach last night received	Beach last night received	Beach last night received
aid when his radio SOS	aid when his radio S O S	aid when his radio SOS
was picked up in Ade-	was picked up in Ade-	was picked up in Adelaide.
laide.	laide.
Mr. John Condie, 44, of	Mr. John Condie, 44, of	Mr. John Condie, 44, of
Station Street, Beverley Park,	Station Street, Beverley Park,	Station Street, Beverley Park,
was returning to Kogarah	was returning to Kogarah	was returning to Kogarah
Bay, where he keeps the	Bay, where he keeps the	Bay, where he keeps the
launch Pudaloo, when it	launch Pudaloo, when it	launch Pudaloo, when it
broke down.	broke down.	broke down.
Mr. Condie said last night:	Mr. Condie said last night:	Mr. Condie said last night:
"My launch broke down	"My launch broke down	"My launch broke down
about 5.30 p.m., close inshore,	about 5.30 p.m., close inshore,	about 5.30 p.m., close inshore,
opposite the Barranjoey Light-	opposite the Barranjoey Light-	opposite the Barranjoey Light-
house.	house.	house.
"I was drifting towards a	"I was drifting towards a	"I was drifting towards a
reef where the Maitland was	reef where the Maitland was	reef where the Maitland was
wrecked. The sea was rough	wrecked. The sea was rough	wrecked. The sea was rough
and was breaking on the reef.	and was breaking on the reef.	and was breaking on the reef.
"Another 100 yards and my	"Another 100 yards and my	"Another 100 yards and my
launch would have been	launch would have been	launch would have been
wrecked," Mr. Conçue con- _	wrecked," Mr. Condie con-	wrecked, Mr. Conçue con-
tinued. ' ' !	tinued.	tinned. ' !
"Luckily 1 have a two-way !	"Luckily I have a two-way	Luckily I have a two-way !
wireless. I tried to contact	wireless. I tried to contact	wireless. I tried to contact
Sydney radio. While trying to	Sydney radio. While trying to	Sydney radio. While trying to
do so 1 managed to pick up {	do so I managed to pick up	do so I managed to pick up {
Adelaide radio. '	Adelaide radio.	Adelaide radio. Adelaide
"Adelaide took the details	"Adelaide took the details	took the details
and contacted Sydney for	and contacted Sydney for	and contacted Sydney for
me." !	me."	me." !
Sydney water police com- ?	Sydney water police com-	Sydney water police com- ?
municated with a boatshed atc	municated with a boatshed at	municated with a boatshed at
Palm Beach, owned by Mr. *	Palm Beach, owned by Mr.	Palm Beach, owned by Mr. F
C. B. Gow, who sent out a <	C. B. Gow, who sent out a	C. B. Gow, who sent out a <
35ft fishing trawler to rescue '	35ft fishing trawler to rescue	35ft fishing trawler to rescue the
the launch. J	the launch.	launch. J
The trawler towed the '	The trawler towed the	The trawler towed the '
launch into Pittwater, Palm	launch into Pittwater, Palm	launch into Pittwater, Palm
Beach, at 8.20 p.m. I	Beach, at 8.20 p.m.	Beach, at 8.20 p.m. The
The paddle steamer Mait- I	The paddle steamer Mait-	paddle steamer Mait- land
land ran on the reef on the t	land ran on the reef on the	ran on the reef on the t
night of May 5, 1898, and 1	night of May 5, 1898, and	night of May 5, 1898, and 1
15 passengers and 11 of the i	15 passengers and 11 of the	15 passengers and 11 of the i
crew were drowned. t	crew were drowned.	crew were drowned. t

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Weighted Words		98.0	98.0	0.0

Article ID 23261308, Article, Weight delayed a train, page 9 1953-08-13, The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), 128 words, 4 corrections

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Weight j	Weight	Weight j
delayed	delayed	delayed
a train i	a train	a train The
The weight of Mildura ,	The weight of Mildura	weight of Mildura ,
line diescl-electric loco- ¡	line diesel-electric loco-	line diesel-electric loco- ¡
motives proved too great \|	motives proved too great	motives proved too great
for an emergency loop	for an emergency loop-	for an emergency loop
line completed by Rail-	line completed by Rail-	line completed by Railways
ways trackmen near	ways trackmen near	track men near
Litchfield yesterday.	Litchfield yesterday.	Litchfield yesterday.
The loopllnc was built	The loopline was built	The loopline was built
around a 120 yards long	around a 120 yards long	around a 120 yards long
strip of track torn up in a	strip of track torn up in a	strip of track torn up in a
poods train derailment on	goods train derailment on	goods train derailment on
Monday.	Monday.	Monday.
Mildura passenger ex-	Mildura passenger ex-	Mildura passenger expresses
presses were both delayed	presses were both delayed	were both delayed
yesterday for an. hour be-	yesterday for an hour be-	yesterday for an. hour because
cause a light steam engine	cause a light steam engine	a light steam engine
had to haul the passenger	had to haul the passenger	had to haul the passenger
carriages between ..Watchem	carriages between Watchem	carriages between Watchem
and Donald to negotiate the	and Donald to negotiate the	and Donald to negotiate the
looplinc.	loopline.	loopline.
Dlcsel-electrlcs then took	Diesel-electrics then took	Diesel-electric then took
over the expresses on both	over the expresses on both	over the expresses on both
sides of the loopllnc.	sides of the loopline.	sides of the loopline.
The one-hour delays on the'	The one-hour delays on the	The one-hour delays on the'
line because of the engine	line because of the engine	line because of the engine
transfer will continue until	transfer will continue until	transfer will continue until
track repairs are completed	track repairs are completed	track repairs are completed
in about two days.	in about two days.	in about two days.
Railways officials said the	Railways officials said the	Railways officials said the
dlesel-elcctrics weighed about	diesel-electrics weighed about	diesel-electric weighed about
100 tons.	100 tons.	100 tons.

Identified overProof corrections	GOODS /DIESEL/ELECTRIC\|DIESELELECTRIC DIESEL
Identified overProof non-corrections	ELECTRICS LOCOMOTIVES TRACKMEN [**VANDALISED]

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All Words	114	91.2	96.5	60.0
Searchability of unique words	76	93.4	96.1	40.0
Weighted Words		92.9	95.1	31.5

Article ID 25115045, Article, New Postage Stamp Booklets, page 4 1953-07-14, Camperdown Chronicle (Vic. : 1877 - 1954), 90 words, 5 corrections

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New Postage Stamp	New Postage Stamp	New Postage Stamp
Booklets	Booklets	Booklets
New postage stamp book	New postage stamp book-	New postage stamp book
]ete containing 12 3£d. Queen	lets containing 12 3½d. Queen	Fete containing 12 3d. Queen
Elizabeth the Second stamps	Elizabeth the Second stamps	Elizabeth the Second stamps
will be available at the	will be available at the	will be available at the
S,. counters and the	stamp counters and the	S,. counters and the
philatelic bureau at the	philatelic bureau at the	philatelic bureau at the
G.P.O. Spencer Street, Mel	G.P.O. Spencer Street, Mel-	G.P.O. Spencer Street, Melbourne,
bourne, from Wednesday	bourne, from Wednesday	from Wednesday
July 8 1953, and subsequently	July 8, 1953, and subsequently	July 3 1953, and subsequently
at other post offices as sup	at other post offices as sup-	at other post offices as sup
§lh S £■ bo?klets containing	plies of booklets containing	2lb S £■ booklets containing
3Ad. King George VI stamps	3½d. King George VI stamps	SAd. King George VI stamps
are exhausted. In stating this	are exhausted. In stating this	are exhausted. In stating this
Sf^y the Postmaster-	yesterday the Postmaster-	Stay the Postmaster-
General (Mr. Anthony) add	General (Mr. Anthony) add-	General (Mr. Anthony) added
ed that postage stamp book-	ed that postage stamp book-	that postage stamp book-
l ets were very popular, more	lets were very popular, more	l sets were very popular, more
h$? U Aye milllon booklets,	than five million booklets	h$? U Aye a million booklets,
being issued annually	being issued annually.	being issued annually

Identified overProof corrections	MILLION
Identified overProof non-corrections	YESTERDAY SUPPLIES THAN FIVE OF

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All Words	75	86.7	89.3	20.0
Searchability of unique words	56	89.3	91.1	16.7
Weighted Words		90.1	92.7	25.6

Article ID 27177558, Article, Lulu O'Neil Runs 1½m. In 3.24, page 27 1953-09-02, The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), 75 words, 3 corrections

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Lulu O'Neil Runs	Lulu O'Neil Runs	Lulu O'Neil Runs
Um. In 3.24	1½m. In 3.24	Um. In 3.24
Lulu O'Neil was the best worketr	Lulu O'Neil was the best worker	Lulu O'Neil was the best worker
at Elwick showground yesterday,	at Elwick showground yesterday,	at Elwick showground yesterday,
running lV&m. in 3.24 next to tthe	running 1½m. in 3.24 next to the	running item. in 3.24 next to the
rails.	rails.	rails.
Over tihe same distance Qallaait	Over the same distance Gallant	Over the same distance Gallant
Gentleman took 3.29V&. Lucific ami	Gentleman took 3.29½. Lucific and	Gentleman took 3-29. Lucifer and
Dalla Chimes 3.30, Extravagance	Dalla Chimes 3.30, Extravagance	Dalla Chimes 3.30, Extravagance
3.30V2. Aiustie's »ope 3.32, Bristol	3.30½. Austie's Hope 3.32, Bristol	5302. Aiustie's hope 3.32, Bristol
and Kelly MoElwyn 3.33, Van'a	and Kelly Moelwyn 3.33, Van's	and Kelly MoElwyn 3.33, Van's
Master 3.36, and Master Barry ,2-40.	Master 3.36, and Master Barry 3.40.	Master 3.36, and Master Barry 240.
Loyal Chief ran lV4m. in 2.,Ji.%.	Loyal Chief ran 1¼m. in 2.51½.	Loyal Chief ran loam. in 2.,Ji.%.
Superior Ray, Fantastic, Mal-	Superior Ray, Fantastic, Mal-	Superior Ray, Fantastic, Mal-
vern Raider and Super Torpedo	vern Raider and Super Torpedo	vern Raider and Super Torpedo
hworked usefully., ?»	worked usefully.	worked usefully., at
-1. . ^		-1. . a

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All Words	57	84.2	96.5	77.8
Searchability of unique words	47	87.2	95.7	66.7
Weighted Words		85.8	95.1	65.7

Article ID 42770814, Article, Sunlander Delayed., page 3 1953-07-27, Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), 84 words, 3 corrections

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j Sunlander Delayed.	Sunlander Delayed.	j Sunlander Delayed.
j The Sunlaiider, pulled by a	The Sunlander, pulled by a	The Sunlander, pulled by a
I new English diesel, locomotive	new English diesel locomotive	new English diesel locomotive
ion its first run to the north,	on its first run to the north,	on its first run to the north,
was 146 minutes late when it	was 146 minutes late when it	was 146 minutes late when it
reached 'Cairns on Saturday.	reached Cairns on Saturday.	reached Cairns on Saturday.
About 100 passengers were de-	About 100 passengers were de-	About 100 passengers were delayed.
layed. Cairns railway officials	layed. Cairns railway officials	Cairns railway officials
yesterday said they did not	yesterday said they did not	yesterday said they did not
know the cause of the delay.	know the cause of the delay.	know the cause of the delay.
The train .was late south of	The train was late south of	The train was late south of
Townsville - and could not	Townsville and could not	Townsville - and could not
make up the time. The diesel	make up the time. The diesel	make up the time. The diesel
-one of - 12 ordered by the	—one of 12 ordered by the	-one of - 12 ordered by the
Queensland Railway Depart-	Queensland Railway Depart-	Queensland Railway Depart-
ment-arrived in Australia in	ment—arrived in Australia in	ment arrived in Australia in
recent weeks.	recent weeks.	recent weeks.

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Searchability of unique words	54	98.1	100.0	100.0
Weighted Words		97.9	100.0	100.0

Article ID 42777816, Article, Tripped on Rall Track, page 5 1953-05-02, Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), 55 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
TriBDcd «n BaJI Track	Tripped on Rail Track	TriBDcd in BaJI Track
R. H. TimbreU (62), night	R. H. Timbrell (62), night	R. H. Timbrell (62), night
watchman of Graham's Road,	watchman of Graham's Road,	watchman of Graham's Road,
severely gashed his. forehead	severely gashed his forehead	severely gashed his. forehead
above the left eye when he	above the left eye when he	above the left eye when he
tripped on a rail track at the	tripped on a rail track at the	tripped on a rail track at the
Hambledon mill on Thursday	Hambledon mill on Thursday	Hambledon mill on Thursday
night- He was given first-aid	night. He was given first-aid	night- He was given first-aid
by an ambulance bearer and	by an ambulance bearer and	by an ambulance bearer and
taken to the Cairns Base Hos-	taken to the Cairns Base Hos-	taken to the Cairns Base Hos-
pital. ' " V"-' '	pital.	pital. " V"-' '

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	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	45	91.1	93.3	25.0
Searchability of unique words	37	97.3	100.0	100.0
Weighted Words		96.2	100.0	100.0

Article ID 42779152, Article, U.S. FIGHTER PILOT MISSING IN ACTION, page 1 1953-01-27, Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), 109 words, 4 corrections

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U.S. FIGHTER PILOT ;	U.S. FIGHTER PILOT	U.S. FIGHTER PILOT ;
MISSING IN ACTION i	MISSING IN ACTION	MISSING IN ACTION i
SEOUL, Jan. 26 (A-AJP.).	SEOUL, Jan. 26 (A.A.P.).—	SEOUL, Jan. 26 (AAP.).
Lieutenant-Colocel Edwin M.	Lieutenant-Colonel Edwin M.	Lieutenant-Colonel Edwin M.
Heller (33), one of the Ameri	Heller (33), one of the Ameri-	Heller (33), one of the American
can fighter pilots of World War	can fighter pilots of World War	fighter pilots of World War
n, wes lost over North Korea	II, was lost over North Korea	II, was lost over North Korea
on Friday, the Fifth Air Force	on Friday, the Fifth Air Force	on Friday, the Fifth Air Force
said to-day.	said to-day.	said to-day.
He has been listed as missing	He has been listed as missing	He has been listed as missing
in action. Cannon fire from a	in action. Cannon fire from a	in action. Cannon fire from a
Communist MIG 15 presumably	Communist MiG 15 presumably	Communist MIG 15 presumably
shot down his Sabre Jet only a	shot down his Sabre Jet only a	shot down his Sabre Jet only a
day after he had destroyed twa	day after he had destroyed two	day after he had destroyed two
Communist jets and was pro-	Communist jets and was pro-	Communist jets and was promoted
moted from major to lieutenant	moted from major to lieutenant-	from major to lieutenant
colonel.	colonel.	colonel.
A second world war nee. he	A second world war ace, he	A second world war race. he
was credited with having de-	was credited with having de-	was credited with having destroyed
stroyed 191 German planes in	stroyed 19½ German planes in	191 German planes in
European combat. His Korean	European combat. His Korean	European combat. His Korean
score was 3i MíGs destroyed and	score was 3½ MiGs destroyed and	score was 3 MIG's destroyed and
one damaged.	one damaged.	one damaged.

Identified overProof corrections	II TWO MIGS
Identified overProof non-corrections	ACE

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	93	93.5	98.9	83.3
Searchability of unique words	72	94.4	98.6	75.0
Weighted Words		94.3	98.3	70.1

Article ID 42780687, Article, DIESEL HAULAGE TO CUT COSTS WOULD SAVE MILLIS THOUSANDS LOCO AT MULGRAVE MILL, page 5 1953-08-13, Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), 219 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
MBU HAULAGE	DIESEL HAULAGE	MBU HAULAGE
TO CUT COSTS	TO CUT COSTS	TO CUT COSTS
WOULD SAVE 1DLLB	WOULD SAVE MILLS	WOULD SAVE HILLS
! , . ? THOUBAHM	THOUSANDS	! , . ? THOUBAHM
LOCO AT IfVLGBAVB MILL	LOCO AT MULGRAVE MILL	LOCO AT MULGRAVE MILL
M «M tnethm sa	Full diesel traction in	M M teeth sa
North. Qmurml»-! eager	North Queensland sugar	North. Quarmby-! eager
aalU» weald save the ladas	mills would save the indus-	salts weald save the lad's
try se verai thaeaead paands .	try several thousand pounds	try several thousand pounds a
a year. The Aaalisllsa re	a year. The Australian	year. The Aaalisllsa re
aident itfisoaateUie cf	resident representative of	aident itfisoaateUie of
Sali ways, Mine and Ptaata	Railways, Mine and Planta-	Sail ways, Mine and Ptaata
Uea Eealyssrat Ltd. (Mr. J.	tion Equipment Ltd. (Mr. J.	Uea Eealyssrat Ltd. (Mr. J.
F. Soot«) enid thia fat Cains	F. Scott) said this in Cairns	F. Scott) said that fat Cairns
last niaht.	last night.	last night.
Mr. Scott will leave Cairns	Mr. Scott will leave Cairns	Mr. Scott will leave Cairns
this morning after putting into	this morning after putting into	this morning after putting into
operation a new diesel locomo-	operation a new diesel locomo-	operation a new diesel locomotive
tive at the Mulgrave mill. The	tive at the Mulgrave mill. The	at the Mulgrave mill. The
loco baa been hauling cane to	loco has been hauling cane to	loco has been hauling cane to
the mill for three days. He said	the mill for three days. He said	the mill for three days. He said
he believed diesel locomotives	he believed diesel locomotives	he believed diesel locomotives
would replace steam haulage	would replace steam haulage	would replace steam haulage
in sugar mills but it\ would	in sugar mills but it would	in sugar mills but it would
probably take about 40 yeera.	probably take about 40 years.	probably take about 40 years.
A diesel loco would haul 49	A diesel loco would haul 45	A diesel loco would haul 49
per cent more than a steam	per cent more than a steam	per cent more than a steam
engine at almost 50 per cent of	engine at almost 50 per cent of	engine at almost 50 per cent of
the cost. Running costs were	the cost. Running costs were	the cost. Running costs were
about 12/6 an hour compared	about 12/6 an hour compared	about 12/6 an hour compared
with almost 30/- for steam	with almost 30/- for steam	with almost 30/- for steam
locomotives.	locomotives.	locomotives.
Mr. Scott said the features	Mr. Scott said the features	Mr. Scott said the features
of diesel haulage were the	of diesel haulage were the	of diesel haulage were the
economy of running, faster	economy of running, faster	economy of running, faster
tum around in hauling tune	tum around in hauling time	turn around in hauling tune
and cleanliness.	and cleanliness.	and cleanliness.
There were about 250 steam	There were about 250 steam	There were about 250 steam
locomotives in Queensland	locomotives in Queensland	locomotives in Queensland
sugar mina, he said. By, next	sugar mills, he said. By next	sugar mine, he said. By, next
year the total number af diesel	year the total number of diesel	year the total number of diesel
engines would be IX	engines would be 12.	engines would be IX
The 100 h.p. diesel was	The 100 h.p. diesel was	The 100 h.p. diesel was
freighted to the Mulgrave mill	freighted to the Mulgrave mill	freighted to the Mulgrave mill
on a railway 'flat top" after	on a railway "flat top" after	on a railway 'flat top" after
shipment from England. It is	shipment from England. It is	shipment from England. It is
the first et.the mfll	the first at the mill.	the first of the mill

Identified overProof corrections	POUNDS HAS NIGHT THOUSAND SEVERAL YEARS
Identified overProof non-corrections	TRACTION EQUIPMENT AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS REPRESENTATIVE THOUSANDS RESIDENT FULL PLANTATION INDUSTRY TIME TUM [**VANDALISED]

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	192	80.7	87.5	35.1
Searchability of unique words	108	84.3	88.9	29.4
Weighted Words		86.1	89.5	24.5

Article ID 48262010, Article, Earthquake Victims, page 3 1953-08-20, The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954), 68 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
Earthquake Victims	Earthquake Victims	Earthquake Victims
A prirst who rescued a haliy stands amid the ruins on	A priest who rescued a baby stands amid the ruins on	A priest who rescued a baby stands amid the ruins on
the devastated Greek island of Ithaca. A tidal wave	the devastated Greek island of Ithaca. A tidal wave	the devastated Greek island of Ithaca. A tidal wave
and fire followed the earthquake which killed many	and fire followed the earthquake which killed many	and fire followed the earthquake which killed many
* in the Ionian islands.	in Ionian islands.	in the Ionian islands.
* in the Ionian islands.		in the Ionian islands.

Identified overProof corrections	PRIEST BABY
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	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	29	93.1	100.0	100.0
Searchability of unique words	27	92.6	100.0	100.0
Weighted Words		90.9	100.0	100.0

Article ID 48300284, Article, Annual 'Battle Of Perishables' ALICE SPRINGS, May 21., page 4 1953-05-22, The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954), 283 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
Annual 6Eattle Of	Annual 'Battle Of	Annual Battle Of
Perishables9	Perishables'	Perishables
ALICE SPRINGS, May 21.	ALICE SPRINGS, May 21.	ALICE SPRINGS, May 21.
Ihe annual Centra han	The annual Centralian	The annual Centralian
tourist season 'battle of	tourist season "battle of	tourist season battle of
the perishables' between	the perishables" between	the perishables' between
Alice Springs traders and	Alice Springs traders and	Alice Springs traders and
tne Conuvonwealth Rail- 1	the Commonwealth Railways	the Commonwealth Rail- 1
has been renewed.	has been renewed.	has been renewed.
Trains haul only 330 tons1	Trains haul only 330 tons	Trains hand only 300 tons
from Quorn to Telford on	from Quorn to Telford on	from Quorn to Telford on
the Alice-Adelaide line and	the Alice-Adelaide line and	the Alice-Adelaide line and
if passenaer bookings are	if passenger bookings are	if passenger bookings are
heavy, a rertain amount of	heavy, a certain amount of	heavy a certain amount of
perishables is left at Qnom	perishables is left at Quorn	perishables is left at Quorn
to be brought on the follow	to be brought on the following	to be brought on the follow
goods train.	goods train.	goods train.
The nassenser train	The passenger train	The passenger train
reaches Alice Springs on	reaches Alice Springs on	reaches Alice Springs on
Saturdav afternoon, the	Saturday afternoon, the	Saturday afternoon, the
rcods follcvins early on	goods following early on	reads following early on
S'*r-d2.v morning.	Sunday morning.	S'*r-d2.v morning.
?Waiting for the goods	Waiting for the goods	Waiting for the goods
holds ud all NT carriers	holds up all NT carriers	holds us all NT carriers
cartine nerishibles north,	carting perishables north,	carting perishables north,
and means that station	and means that station	and means that station
peoDle' in somf areas miss	people in some areas miss	people' in some areas miss
delivery of fresh ^egetaKes	delivery of fresh vegetables	delivery of fresh vegetables
and other Derishabies be	and other perishables be-	and other perishables because
cause the Cornelian Airways	cause the Connelian Airways	the Cornelian Airways
plane leaves for its run on	plane leaves for its run on	plane leaves for its run on
strict schedule early Sunday	strict schedule early Sunday	strict schedule early Sunday
ffiornine.	morning.	morning.
Last week's 'Ghan'	Last week's "Ghan"	Last week's 'Ghan'
opened the battle for 1953	opened the battle for 1953	opened the battle for 1953
when a heavy passenger	when a heavy passenger	when a heavy passenger
loading out off two vans of	loading put off two vans of	loading cut off two vans of
perishables.	perishables.	perishables.
Alice Springs traders are	Alice Springs traders are	Alice Springs traders are
again asking commonwealth	again asking Commonwealth	again asking commonwealth
Railways if something can	Railways if something can	Railways if something can
be done to bring the perish	be done to bring the perish-	be done to bring the perishable
able vans from Quom to Tel	able vans from Quorn to Tel-	vans from Quorn to Telford
ford, so they can come on	ford, so they can come on	so they can come on
from there with the 'Ghan.'	from there with the "Ghan."	from there with the 'Ghan.'
On the Telford to Alice run	On the Telford to Alice run	On the Telford to Alice run
the 'Ghan'' can haul a fur	the "Ghan'' can haul a fur-	the 'Ghan'' can haul a further
ther 100 or more tons.	ther 100 or more tons.	100 or more tons.
Mr. J. N. Nelson, member	Mr. J. N. Nelson, member	Mr. J. N. Nelson, member
for the NT. said today he	for the N.T. said today he	for the NT. said today he
had anoroached the Minis	had approached the Minister	had approached the Mines
for Transport (Senator	for Transport (Senator	for Transport (Senator
McLeay) with a plan which	McLeay) with a plan which	McLeay) with a plan which
possiblv would overcome the	possibly would overcome the	possibly would overcome the
difficulty.	difficulty.	difficulty.
It was stated that the Die	It was stated that the Diesel	It was stated that the Diesel
sel trains nromised for the	trains promised for the	trains promised for the
Alice line would end the	Alice line would end the	Alice line would end the
trouble because they were	trouble because they were	trouble because they were
capable of hauling bigger	capable of hauling bigger	capable of hauling bigger
loads .	loads.	loads .
Mr. Nelson faid that the	Mr. Nelson said that the	Mr. Nelson said that the
whole issue was part of the	whole issue was part of the	whole issue was part of the
general disorder of the rail	general disorder of the rail-	general disorder of the railway
way system, and further de	way system, and further	system, and further demonstrated
monstrated the need for a	demonstrated the need for	the need for a
standard guage line.	a standard gauge line.	standard gauge line.

Identified overProof corrections	SATURDAY CERTAIN POSSIBLY CARTING CENTRALIAN FOLLOWING SOME VEGETABLES GAUGE APPROACHED PROMISED PEOPLE
Identified overProof non-corrections	MINISTER CONNELIAN UP PUT

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	257	86.8	96.5	73.5
Searchability of unique words	148	89.2	97.3	75.0
Weighted Words		89.3	97.6	77.9

Article ID 50547347, Article, A DOCTOR IN THE HOUSE..., page 5 1953-02-28, The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), 63 words, 4 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
mm	A DOCTOR IN THE HOUSE . . .	mm
RUSH rhil in Qum-nslnnd	RUSH visit to Queensland	RUSH rail in Queensland
fur ffilrral Opposition	for Federal Opposition	for federal Opposition
leader (Dr. Emit), photo	leader (Dr. Evatt), photo-	leader (Dr. Evatt), photographed
graphed al Eagle. Farm	graphed at Eagle Farm	at Eagle. Farm
airport yesterday he/ore	airport yesterday before	airport yesterday before
leaving for Rarkhampton	leaving for Rockhampton	leaving for Rockhampton
to address a political	to address a political	to address a political
meeting. He returns to	meeting. He returns to	meeting. He returns to
Sydney to-day.	Sydney to-day.	Sydney to-day.

Identified overProof corrections	AT QUEENSLAND ROCKHAMPTON EVATT FEDERAL BEFORE
Identified overProof non-corrections	HOUSE THE DOCTOR VISIT

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	33	66.7	87.9	63.6
Searchability of unique words	30	66.7	86.7	60.0
Weighted Words		68.8	87.4	59.6

Article ID 51099070, Article, Hits diesel, fettler hurt, page 1 1953-11-13, The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), 89 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
Hits diesel,	Hits diesel,	Hits diesel,
fettler hurt	fettler hurt	fettler hurt
LAIDLEY (by tele	LAIDLEY (by tele-	LAIDLEY (by telephone)
phone) — A railway	phone) — A railway	A A railway
fcttlcr was seriously ' in	fettler was seriously in-	fettler was seriously injured
jured yesferdov . when a	jured yesterday when a	yesterday . when a
rri:ycle and diesel loco	triycle and diesel loco-	tricycle and diesel locomotive
motive collided near	motive collided near	collided near
Grendchester, 44 miles	Grandchester, 44 miles	Grandchester, 44 miles
Iron Brisbane. '	from Brisbane.	Iron Brisbane.
Tuo other men travelling	Two other men travelling	Two other men travelling
on the tricycle escaped seri	on the tricycle escaped seri-	on the tricycle escaped serious
ous injury.	ous injury.	injury.
The badly injured man is	The badly injured man is	The badly injured man is
Charfts William Kclmrr, 53,	Charles William Kelmer, 53,	Charles William Kclmrr, 53,
marrhd, of Innes Street,	married, of Innes Street,	married, of Innes Street,
Geebuig.	Geebung.	Geebung.
He received head and	He received head and	He received head and
spine injuries.	spine injuries.	spine injuries.
John Weston McLean, 56,	John Weston McLean, 56,	John Weston McLean, 56,
married, ganger, of Grand	married, ganger, of Grand-	married, ganger, of Grand
chester. was treated by	chester, was treated by	chester. was treated by
ambulaice men for cuts.	ambulance men for cuts.	ambulance men for cuts.
David Treise, single, re	David Treise, single, re-	David Trezise, single, received
ceived oily minor abrasions.	ceived only minor abrasions.	only minor abrasions.

Identified overProof corrections	YESTERDAY TELEPHONE TWO CHARLES GEEBUNG ONLY AMBULANCE
Identified overProof non-corrections	FROM TREISE [**VANDALISED] KELMER TRIYCLE

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	74	82.4	94.6	69.2
Searchability of unique words	62	83.9	93.5	60.0
Weighted Words		85.1	93.5	56.2

Article ID 51754477, Article, Mandrake the Magicain, page 70 1953-03-11, The Australian Women's Weekly (1933 - 1982), 82 words, 4 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
LOTHAR: His giant Nubian	Mandrake the Magician	LOTHAR: His giant Nubian
MANDRAKE: Master magician,	MANDRAKE : Master magician,	MANDRAKE: Master magician,
servant, and	and LOTHAR : His giant Nubian	servant, and
servant, and PRINCESS NARDA:	servant, and PRINCESS NARDA :	servant, and PRINCESS NARDA:
new adventure when Narda	Begin a new adventure when	new adventure when Narda
receives the priceless Kavrun	Narda receives the priceless	receives the priceless Kavrun
emerald ring as a legacy from	Kavrun emerald ring as a legacy	emerald ring as a legacy from
her Aunt Sophia. Narda tells	from her Aunt Sophia. Narda	her Aunt Sophia. Narda tells
Mandrake that the ring has	tells Mandrake that the ring	Mandrake that the ring has
a curse-that it has brought	has a curse— that it has brought	a curse that it has brought
disaster to all who have worn I	disaster to all who have worn	disaster to all who have worn I
it. As she speaks, a chimney	it. As she speaks, a chimney	it. As she speaks a chimney
crashes down, nearly causing	crashes down, nearly causing	crashes down, nearly causing
Mandrake and Narda serious	Mandrake and Narda serious	Mandrake and Narda serious
injury. Investigating, Lothar	injury. Investigating, Lothar	injury. Investigating, Lothar
is unable to tell if the chim-	is unable to tell if the chim-	is unable to tell if the chim-
ney's collapse was an acci-	ney's collapse was an acci-	ney's collapse was an accident.
dent. NOW READ ON:	dent. NOW READ ON :	NOW READ ON:

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	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %
All Words	80	95.0	95.0
Searchability of unique words	61	98.4	98.4
Weighted Words		98.1	98.1

Article ID 52940332, Family Notices, Family Notices, page 39 1953-11-12, The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), 621 words, 5 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
BIRTHS.	BIRTHS.	BIRTHS.
AAMOT: At St. Anne's, to Iris	AAMOT: At St. Anne's, to Iris	AAMOT: At St. Anne's, to Iris
and Hans-a son (Bruce	and Hans-- a son (Bruce	and Hans a son (Bruce
Charles'. Both well.	Charles. Both well.	Charles'. Both well.
ANGOVE: At Bruce Rock Hospi	ANGOVE: At Bruce Rock Hospi-	ANGOVE: At Bruce Rock Hospital,
tal, on Nov. 6, to Alle and Rov	tal, on Nov. 6, to Alle and Rov	on Nov. 6, to Allen and Roy
-a daughter (Jill). Both well.	-- a daughter (Jill). Both well.	-a daughter (Jill). Both well.
BODYCOAT: On Nov. 10, at St.	BODYCOAT : On Nov. 10, at St.	BODYCOAT: On Nov. 10, at St.
Anne's. to June and Bob--a	Anne's. to June and Bob--a	Anne's, to June and Bob a
son (Craig Gregory). Both well.	son (Craig Gregory). Both well.	son (Craig Gregory). Both well.
BRANDIS: Nov. 10, Beaufort	BRANDIS : Nov. 10, Beaufort	BRANDIS: Nov. 10, Beaufort
Hospital, Shirl and Reg-a son.	Hospital, Shirl and Reg--a son.	Hospital, Shirl and Reg a son.
Both well.	Both well.	Both well.
CARLYLE: Nov. 11, at St. Anne's.	CARLYLE : Nov. 11, at St. Anne's.	CARLYLE: Nov. 11, at St. Anne's,
to Margaret and John-	to Margaret and John-- a	to Margaret and John-
daughter. Both well.	daughter. Both well.	daughter. Both well.
CARTER: On Nov, a. to Betty	CARTER : On Nov, a. to Betty	CARTER: On Nov, a. to Betty
and Baden, of Meckering-a	and Baden, of Meckering-- a	and Baden, of Meckering a
son (Rodney Baden). Both	son (Rodney Baden). Both	son (Rodney Baden). Both
well.	well.	well.
CROSBIE: At St. John of God.	CROSBIE : At St. John of God.	CROSBIE: At St. John of God. Subiaco.
Subiaco. Nov. 8, to Eileen and	Subiaco. Nov. 8, to Eileen and	Nov. 8, to Eileen and
Noel-a daughter. Both well.	Noel-- a daughter. Both well.	Noel a daughter. Both well.
DAVIES: At St. Helen's, Nov.	DAVIES : At St. Helen's, Nov.	DAVIES: At St. Helen's, Nov.
10, to Pat and Bob-a son	10, to Pat and Bob-- a son	19 to Pat and Bob a son
(Peter Robert).	(Peter Robert).	(Peter Robert).
DILLON (nee O'Farrell): On Nov.	DILLON (nee O'Farrell) : On Nov.	DILLON (nee O'Farrell): On Nov.
9, at St. John of God, Sub~aco.	9, at St. John of God, Subiaco.	9, at St. John of God, Subiaco.
to Kevin and Eileen-a daugh	to Kevin and Eileen-- a daugh-	to Kevin and Eileen a daughter
ter (Marle Therese). Both well.	ter (Marle Therese). Both well.	(Marie Therese). Both well.
DILLON: On Nov. 10. at	DILLON : On Nov. 10, at	DILLON: On Nov. 16 at
K.E.M.H.. to Maureen and	K.E.M.H., to Maureen and	K.E.M.H., to Maureen and
Paddy-a son. Both well.	Paddy-- a son. Both well.	Paddy a son. Both well.
DYSON: On Nov. 9, at K.E.M.H..	DYSON : On Nov. 9, at K.E.M.H.,	DYSON: On Nov. 9, at K.E.M.H.,
to Ada and Ken-a daughter	to Ada and Ken-- a daughter	to Ada and Ken a daughter
(Nina Maree). Both well. Spe	(Nina Maree). Both well. Spe-	(Nina Maree). Both well. Special
cial thanks to Dr. Gerald Davies.	cial thanks to Dr. Gerald Davies.	thanks to Dr. Gerald Davies.
EVERINGHAM: On Nov. 11. at	EVERINGHAM : On Nov. 11, at	EVERINGHAM: On Nov. 14 at
K.E.M.H., to Marg and lan-a	K.E.M.H., to Marg and Ian--a	K.E.M.H., to Marg and Ian a
daughter (Linley Margaret).	daughter (Linley Margaret).	daughter (Linley Margaret).
Both well.	Both well.	Both well.
FULLER: On Nov. 10, at St.	FULLER : On Nov. 10, at St.	FULLER On Nov. 10, at St.
Anne's, to Betty and Les-a	Anne's, to Betty and Les-- a	Anne's, to Betty and Les a
daughter (Jennifer Anne). Both	daughter (Jennifer Anne). Both	daughter (Jennifer Anne). Both
welL	welL	well
GARDINER: On Nov. 9, to Mr.	GARDINER : On Nov. 9, to Mr.	GARDINER: On Nov. 9, to Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas Gardiner.	and Mrs. Thomas Gardiner.	and Mrs. Thomas Gardiner.
Gales Point. Manchester, Mass.,	Gales Point, Manchester, Mass.,	Gales Point. Manchester, Mass.,
U.S.A.--a son.	U.S.A.-- a son.	U.S.A. a son.
HANSTRUM (nee McLean): To	HANSTRUM (nee McLean) : To	HANSTRUM (nee McLean) To
Joy and Norm at Merredin,	Joy and Norm at Merredin,	Joy and Norm at Merredin,
Nov. 9--a daughter (Nola).	Nov. 9-- a daughter (Nola).	Nov. 9 a daughter (Nola).
HARDINGE: At K.E.M.H., on	HARDINGE : At K.E.M.H., on	HARDINGE: At K.E.M.H., on
Nov. 10, to Christina and Clive	Nov. 10, to Christina and Clive	Nov. 10 to Christina and Clive -a
-a son (Ian Douglas). Our	-- a son (Ian Douglas). Our	son (Ian Douglas). Our
thanks to doctors and nursing	thanks to doctors and nursing	thanks to doctors and nursing
staff.	staff.	staff.
MoCRACKEN (nee Bamkin):	MoCRACKEN (nee Bamkin) :	McCRACKEN (nee Bamkin):
Nov. ', at Lake Grace Hospital,	Nov. 7, at Lake Grace Hospital,	Nov. ', at Lake Grace Hospital,
to Pat and Jim, Kulln-a	to Pat and Jim, Kulln--a	to Pat and Jim, Kulin a
daughter (Doone Patricia).	daughter (Doone Patricia).	daughter (Doone Patricia).
McDONALD (nee Camnpbell): At	McDONALD (nee Camnpbell) : At	McDONALD (nee Campbell): At
Wongan Hills, on Nov. 5, to	Wongan Hills, on Nov. 5, to	Wongan Hills, on Nov. 5, to
Peter and Doug-a daughter	Peter and Doug-- a daughter	Peter and Doug a daughter
(Leslie Patricia).	(Leslie Patricia).	(Leslie Patricia).
OLIVER: On Nov. 8. at	OLIVER : On Nov. 8. at	OLIVER: On Nov. 3 at
K.E.M.H., to Shirley and Don	K.E.M.H., to Shirley and Don--	K.E.M.H., to Shirley and Don
a daughter (Sandra Joan).	a daughter (Sandra Joan).	a daughter (Sandra Joan).
Both well.	Both well.	Both well.
OLIVER: On Nov. 9, at St.	OLIVER : On Nov. 9, at St.	OLIVER On Nov. 9, at St.
Anne's, to Betty and Vern-	Anne's, to Betty and Vern-	Anne's, to Betty and Vern-
son. Both well.	son. Both well.	son. Both well.
PALLINLLI (nee MeLauchlan):	PALLINLLI (nee MeLauchlan) :	PALLINLLI (nee McLauchlan):
On Nov 9. at St. Ives. to Nancy	On Nov 9, at St. Ives, to Nancy	On Nov 9. at St. Ives, to Nancy
and John-a son (John Wil	and John-- a son (John Wil-	and John-a son (John William
liam . Both well.	liam. Both well.	. Both well.
PENMAN: On Nov. 9. at St	PENMAN : On Nov. 9, at St.	PENMAN: On Nov. 9. at St
Helen's, to Pat and Bob-a	Helen's, to Pat and Bob-- a	Helen's, to Pat and Bob-a
daughter (Susan Lee-Anne).	daughter (Susan Lee-Anne).	daughter (Susan Lee Anne).
Both well.	Both well.	Both well.
ROSCOE (nee Harris): On Nov.	ROSCOE (nee Harris) : On Nov.	ROSCOE (nee Harris) On Nov.
10, at K.E.M.H., to Val and Ron	10, at K.E.M.H., to Val and Ron	10, at K.E.M.H., to Val and Ron
-a son. Both well.	-- a son. Both well.	-a son. Both well.
ROSE: On Nov. 8. at Warren	ROSE : On Nov. 8, at Warren	ROSE On Nov. 3 at Warren
Hospital, to Mary and Tom--a	Hospital, to Mary and Tom-- a	Hospital, to Mary and Tom a
daughter (Anne Mary). Both	daughter (Anne Mary). Both	daughter (Anne Mary). Both
well.	well.	well.
SINCLAIR: At St. John of God,	SINCLAIR : At St. John of God,	SINCLAIR: At St. John of God,
to Betty and Len-a daughter	to Betty and Len-- a daughter	to Betty and Len a daughter
(Robin Lorraen).	(Robin Lorraen).	(Robin Lorraine).
SMITH: On Nov. 9, at St. Anne's,	SMITH : On Nov. 9, at St. Anne's,	SMITH: On Nov. 9, at St. Anne's,
Mt. Lawley. to Rosa and Harry	Mt. Lawley. to Rosa and Harry	Mt. Lawley. to Rosa and Harry
--a- daughter (Robyn Mary).	--a daughter (Robyn Mary).	--a- daughter (Robyn Mary).
Both well.	Both well.	Both well.
STEENBERGEN: Nov. 9, to Ann	STEENBERGEN : Nov. 9, to Ann	STEENBERGEN: Nov. 9, to Ann
and Dick--a daughter (Marian	and Dick-- a daughter (Marian	and Dick a daughter (Marian
Paye), Both well.	Paye), Both well.	Faye), Both well.
TREASlURE: Or Nov. 9, at	TREASlURE : Or Nov. 9, at	TREASURE: On Nov. 9, at
Moora District Hospital. to	Moora District Hospital. to	Moora District Hospital. to
Daphne and Eric-a son. Both	Daphne and Eric-- a son. Both	Daphne and Eric a son. Both
well.	well.	well.
TRIGWELL: At' K.E.M., on Nov.	TRIGWELL : At K.E.M., on Nov.	TRIGWELL: At' K.E.M., on Nov.
10, to Pam and Murray-a son	10, to Pam and Murray—a son	10 to Pam and Murray-a son
(Stephen John).	(Stephen John).	(Stephen John).
WATTS: On Nov. 10, at K.E.M.H.,	WATTS : On Nov. 10, at K.E.M.H.,	WATTS On Nov. 10, at K.E.M.H.,
to Jean and Laurie, Wooroloo	to Jean and Laurie, Wooroloo--	to Jean and Laurie, Wooroloo
a daughter.	a daughter.	a daughter.
WILKINSON: Nov. 9. St. John	WILKINSON : Nov. 9, St. John	WILKINSON: Nov. 9. St. John
of God, Subiaco, to Marl and	of God, Subiaco, to Marj and	of God, Subiaco, to Marj and
Jim--a on (Mark Charles).	Jim-- a son (Mark Charles).	Jim a on (Mark Charles).
Both well.	Both well.	Both well.
SILVER WEDDING.	SILVER WEDDING.	SILVER WEDDING.
KEAY-BETT: JOHN, RON and	KEAY-BETT : JOHN, RON and	KEAY-BETT: JOHN, RON and
NANCY have pleasure in an	NANCY have pleasure in an-	NANCY have pleasure in
nouncing the 25th Anniversary	nouncing the 25th Anniversary	nouncing the 25th Anniversary
o ftheir parents' Marriage,	of their parents' Marriage,	of their parents' Marriage,
which was solemnised at the	which was solemnised at the	which was solemnised at the
Presbyterian Church, Byfard,	Presbyterian Church, Byfard,	Presbyterian Church, Byfard,
Nov. 12, 1928, the late Rev.	Nov. 12, 1928, the late Rev.	Nov. 12, 1928, the late Rev.
Tulloch officiating.	Tulloch officiating.	Tulloch officiating.
RUBY WEDDING.	RUBY WEDDING.	RUBY WEDDING.
WALKER-MONTGOMERY: An	WALKER-MONTGOMERY : An-	WALKER MONTGOMERY: Announcing
nouncing the 40th Anniversary	nouncing the 40th Anniversary	the 40th Anniversary
of the Wedding of Mr. and Mrs.	of the Wedding of Mr. and Mrs.	of the Wedding of Mr. and Mrs.
C. C. Walker on November 12.	C. C. Walker on November 12.	C. C. Walker on November 12.
1913, at the Cathedral of the	1913, at the Cathedral of the	1913, at the Cathedral of the
Immaculate Conception. Perth.	Immaculate Conception. Perth.	Immaculate Conception. Perth.
Present address. 164 Egina	Present address. 164 Egina-	Present address. 154 Egina
street, Mt. Hawthorn.	street, Mt. Hawthorn.	street, Mt. Hawthorn.
DEATHS.	DEATHS.	DEATHS.
AINSWORTH: On Nov. 10. at	AINSWORTH : On Nov. 10, at	AINSWORTH: On Nov. 16 at
Collie Hospital. Martha. loving	Collie Hospital, Martha, loving	Collie Hospital. Martha. loving
wife of Leoender (deceased).	wife of Leoender (deceased).	wife of Leoender (deceased).
loving mother of Andy. Syd.	loving mother of Andy, Syd,	loving mother of Andy. Syd.
Jack. Arch, Alan and Arthur.	Jack, Arch, Alan and Arthur.	Jack. Arch, Alan and Arthur.
Just sleeulng.	Just sleeping.	Just sleeping.
ATNSWORTH (Marcha): Our be	ATNSWORTH (Marcha) : Our be-	AINSWORTH (March): Our beloved
loved mum. passed away Nov.	loved mum, passed away Nov.	mum. passed away Nov.
10, at Collie, dearest nanna of	10, at Collie, dearest nanna of	10, at Collie, dearest nanna of
Joan. Eric, Judy. Leslie and	Joan, Eric, Judy, Leslie and	Joan. Eric, Judy. Leslie and
Kayc.	Kaye.	Kaye.
If ove could have saved her she	If love could have saved her she	If love could have saved her she
would not have died.	would not have died.	would not have died.
From Jack and Nell.	From Jack and Nell.	From Jack and Nell.

Identified overProof corrections	KAYE MARJ LOVE SLEEPING THEIR
Identified overProof non-corrections	PAYE [VANDALISED] TREASLURE [VANDALISED] CAMNPBELL [VANDALISED] ALLE [VANDALISED] MOCRACKEN [VANDALISED] LORRAEN [VANDALISED] MARCHA [VANDALISED] MARLE [VANDALISED] KULLN [VANDALISED] ROV [VANDALISED] MELAUCHLAN [VANDALISED] ATNSWORTH [VANDALISED] OR [**VANDALISED]

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All Words	557	98.2	97.1	-60.0
Searchability of unique words	241	97.9	94.6	-160.0
Weighted Words		98.4	95.4	-183.0

Article ID 57258684, Article, SOLVING RAIL GAUGE PROBLEM, page 1 1953-06-16, Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878 - 1954), 97 words, 9 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
S SOLVING RAIL ¡¡	SOLVING RAIL	S SOLVING RAIL at
j GAUGE PROBLEM \	GAUGE PROBLEM	j GAUGE PROBLEM LONDON,
jj LONDON, Jone A {	LONDON, June 14.—A	June A G
S Tass News agency message ;	Tass Newsagency message	S Tass Newsagency message ;
. today said that adjustable ¡	today said that adjustable	. today said that adjustable
¡ undercarriages introduced !	undercarriages introduced	undercarriage introduced recently
! recently on Russian trains ;	recently on Russian trains	on Russian trains ;
¡ mean that passengers can J	mean that passengers can	I mean that passengers can J
I travel directly between !	travel directly between	I travel directly between
j Moscow and East Euro- ¡	Moscow and East Euro-	j Moscow and East Euro- ¡
. pean capitals, without !	pean capitals, without	. pean capitals, without
! having a change of trains' )	having a change of trains	having a change of trains' )
j because of varying railway ¡	because of varying railway	because of varying railway ¡
5 ganges. !	gauges.	5 gauges. !
¡ At the border, carriages j	At the border, carriages	At the border, carriages are
I are jacked np and axles ¡	are jacked up and axles	jacked up and axles
¡ changed in less than 40 !	changed in less than 40	changed in less than 40 minutes.
! minutes. ]	minutes.	]

Identified overProof corrections	JUNE GAUGES UP NEWSAGENCY
Identified overProof non-corrections	EUROPEAN UNDERCARRIAGES [**VANDALISED]

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	55	90.9	96.4	60.0
Searchability of unique words	51	90.2	96.1	60.0
Weighted Words		89.1	95.3	56.9

Article ID 57275063, Article, Sunlander Delayed, page 4 1953-09-16, Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878 - 1954), 90 words, 4 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
Sunlander Delayed	Sunlander Delayed	Sunlander Delayed
The southbound Suruander	The southbound Sunlander	The southbound Suruander
arrived at Rockhampton at!	arrived at Rockhampton at	arrived at Rockhampton at!
653 o'clock last night, nearly!	6.53 o'clock last night, nearly	655 o'clock last night, nearly!
four hours late.	four hours late.	four hours late.
The delay was due to the	The delay was due to the	The delay was due to the
diesel electric locomotive of	diesel electric locomotive of	diesel electric locomotive of
I the train failing at Nookara,	the train failing at Nookara,	the train failing at Nackara,
10 nülés south of Bowen,	10 miles south of Bowen,	10 miles south of Bowen,
early yesterday morning. The,	early yesterday morning. The	early yesterday morning. The,
diesel had to be replaced by a]	diesel had to be replaced by a	diesel had to be replaced by a
steam locomotive sent from!	steam locomotive sent from	steam locomotive sent from
Bowen. i	Bowen.	Bowen. i
A diesel electric locomotive	A diesel electric locomotive	A diesel electric locomotive
of a Brisbane-Rockhampton	of a Brisbane—Rockhampton	of a Brisbane-Rockhampton
train, which arrived at. Rock-:	train, which arrived at Rock-	train, which arrived at Rockhampton
hampton on Monday night;	hampton on Monday night	on Monday night;
was serviced and left for Og-	was serviced and left for Og-	was serviced and left for Og-
more early yesterday after-	more early yesterday after-	more early yesterday afternoon,
noon, to take over from the	noon, to take over from the	to take over from the
steam locomotive. It ls taking	steam locomotive. It is taking	steam locomotive. It is taking
the train to Brisbane.	the train to Brisbane.	the train to Brisbane.

Identified overProof corrections	MILES IS
Identified overProof non-corrections	NOOKARA [**VANDALISED]

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	87	95.4	97.7	50.0
Searchability of unique words	53	96.2	98.1	50.0
Weighted Words		97.9	97.5	-17.9

Article ID 57340726, Advertising, Advertising, page 4 1953-12-02, Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878 - 1954), 259 words, 4 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
THE BjljtttTci apd Friends of the	THE Relatives and Friends of the	THE BjljtttTci and Friends of the
late MjpWttrajfo EUGENE STEW-	late MR WILFRED EUGENE STEW-	late MjpWttrajfo EUGENE STEWART
ART CÍT&4 -South ptreat are respect	ART of 54 South Street are respect-	CÍT&4 South Street are respectfully
fully Invited to attend hit funeral	fully invited to attend his funeral	invited to attend his funeral
to mova from our Funeral Chapel,	to move from our Funeral Chapel,	to move from our Funeral Chapel,
William. Street, THIS (Wednesday)	William Street, THIS (Wednesday)	William Street, THIS (Wednesday)
ARTERNOON. at 4 o'clock for the	AFTERNOON, at 4 o'clock for the	AFTERNOON. at 4 o'clock for the
North Rockhampton Cemetery.	North Rockhampton Cemetery.	North Rockhampton Cemetery.
Tel« No FiNtAYBON Se MCKENZIE	Tele. No. FiNLAYSON & McKENZIE	Tele No FINLAYSON Se MCKENZIE
3269 ¿U" / Funeral Directors.	2269 Funeral Directors.	2269 £1" Funeral Directors.
Tucker & Nankivell	Tucker & Nankivell	Tucker & Nankivell
UNDERTAKERS * EMBALMERS	UNDERTAKERS & EMBALMERS	UNDERTAKERS * EMBALMERS
CREMATIONS ARRANGED	CREMATIONS ARRANGED	CREMATIONS ARRANGED
Modem Funeral Batteur avállame	Modem Funeral Parteur available	Modern Funeral Batteur available
«ead Office, WTOtam Street, off Batt,	Head Office, William Street, off East	Head Office, WTOtam Street, off East,
Phone 3438 flo. I.Branch, Archer	Phone 2478 No. 1. Branch, Archer	Phone 3438 flo. Branch, Archer
an d Alma Biretta, Phone agieJ	and Alma Streets, Phone 2616.	and Alma Streets, Phone aged
ATTENDANCE DAT AND NIGH!	ATTENDANCE DAY AND NIGHT	ATTENDANCE DAY AND NIGHT!
Seppoos Rep: A. BOON, Phone 33	Yeppoon Rep. A. NOON, Phone 23	Yeppoon Rep: A. BOON, Phone 33
Finlayson & McKenzie	Finlayson & McKenzie	Finlayson & McKenzie
ÜNDBHTAKBHS Jt EMBALMERS	UNDERTAKERS & EMBALMERS	UNDERTAKERS Jt EMBALMERS
CREMATIONS ARRANGED	CREMATIONS ARRANGED	CREMATIONS ARRANGED
OOe» add Poural Chapel, Willum	Office and Funeral Chapel, William	Over and PORTal Chapel, William
Street, Phone 3289.	Street, Phone 2269.	Street, Phone 3289.
Attendance Day and Nigh*	Attendance Day and Night	Attendance Day and Night
button Brothers	Lutton Brothers	button Brothers
UNDERTAKERS ft EMBALMERS	UNDERTAKERS & EMBALMERS	UNDERTAKERS and EMBALMERS
CREMATIONS ARRANGED	CREMATIONS ARRANGED	CREMATIONS ARRANGED
Ottos asd Funeral Parlour, Alma	Ottos asd Funeral Parlour, Alma	Ottos asd Funeral Parlour, Alma
Street, off Fitzroy street.	Street, off Fitzroy street.	Street, off Fitzroy street.
Phone S020 - Day and Night	Phone 3020 -- Day and Night	Phone 3020 - Day and Night
Yeppoon Representative:	Yeppoon Representative :	Yeppoon Representative:
B. O. KENT. Yeppoon. Phone 20«	B. C. KENT. Yeppoon. Phone 204	so KENT. Yeppoon. Phone 204
T. 7\ & C. Çotnes	T. T.& C. Çornes	T. 7 6 C. Jones
UNDERTAKERS & EMBALMERS	UNDERTAKERS & EMBALMERS	UNDERTAKERS & EMBALMERS
Morgan St* Mt Morgan. Tel. 48	Morgan St., Mt. Morgan. Tel. 48	Morgan St Mt Morgan. Tel. 48
ROCKHAMPTON	ROCKHAMPTON	ROCKHAMPTON
CREMATORIUM	CREMATORIUM	CREMATORIUM
There nas oeen NO INCREASE ia	There has been NO INCREASE in	There has been NO INCREASE in
the cost ot tho services carried	the cost of the services carried	the cost of the services carried
out which are now more reason-	out which are now more reason-	out which are now more reasonable
able than ever to comparison.	able than ever to comparison.	than ever to comparison.
Also all memorials in their beauti-	Also all memorials in their beauti-	Also all memorials in their beautiful
ful grounds ar» kept in order tn	ful grounds are kept in order in	grounds are kept in order to
perpetuity - ire« of charge. The	perpetuity are of charge. The	perpetuity - free of charge. The
Modern Hygienic and Congenial	Modern Hygienic and Congenial	Modern Hygienic and Congenial
way.	way.	way.
Secure «ur Brécourt	Secure our Brochure	Secure our Brancourt
BICHARDSON SD, PHONE Silo	RICHARDSON RD., PHONE 5115	RICHARDSON'S PHONE Silo
F. M. Allan	F. M. Allan	F. M. Allan
MONUMENTAL SCULPTOR	MONUMENTAL SCULPTOR	MONUMENTAL SCULPTOR
William Street : : Phone 2038	William Street : : Phone 2038	William Street Phone 2053
»f. Tomkim & H. Leigh	J. Tomkins & H. Leigh	of. Tomkim W H. Leigh
MONUMENTAL MASONS	MONUMENTAL MASONS	MONUMENTAL MASONS
XAAMBA WAD - NORTH K u;.	YAAMBA WAD -- NORTH R TC.	XAAMBA WAD - NORTH K u;.
PHONE 8876_	PHONE 3876	PHONE 8876
Hartley's Florists	Hartley's Florists	Hartley's Florists
(?» A. CUHBXE, trop.. t -AS?	(R. T. CORRIE, Prop.), Y EAST	(c A. CURsE, trophy. t* -AS?
STREET^ Rockhampton. "Say it with	STREET, Rockhampton. "Say it with	STREET Rockhampton. "Say it with
newera, but tay it erith oura."	Flowers, but say it with ours."	flowers, but say it with ours."
PHONES 262» ALL HOURS.	PHONES 2629 ALL HOURS.	PHONES 2629 ALL HOURS.

Identified overProof corrections	STREETS BEEN HAS FLOWERS OURS BRANCH AVAILABLE INTHE HIS TELE HEAD EAST MOVE AFTERNOON
Identified overProof non-corrections	RD WILFRED ÇORNES BROCHURE TC RELATIVES CORRIE NOON PROP PARTEUR MODEM [**VANDALISED] TOMKINS RICHARDSON MR YAAMBA LUTTON

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	211	74.9	89.6	58.5
Searchability of unique words	132	78.0	87.9	44.8
Weighted Words		80.7	88.4	39.7

Article ID 57837619, Article, S-E RAIL JOB BEGUN, page 20 1953-08-15, The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912 - 1954), 88 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
S-E RAIL	S-E RAIL	S-E RAIL
JOB BEGUN	JOB BEGUN	JOB BEGUN
Work on the first stage	Work on the first stage of	Work on the first stage
converting the narrow	converting the narrow-	converting the narrow
gauge railway line from	gauge railway line from	gauge railway line from
Mount Gambier to Beach	Mount Gambier to Beach-	Mount Gambier to Beach-
port, a distance of 51 miles,	port, a distance of 51 miles,	port, a distance of 51 miles,
to the standard gauge of	to the standard gauge of	to the standard gauge of
5 ft. 3 in., had started, the	5 ft. 3 in., had started,	5 ft. 3 in., had started, the
Railways Commissioner's	the Railways Commissioner's	Railways Commissioner's
Secretary (Mr. Fidock)	Secretary (Mr. Fidock)	Secretary (Mr. Fidock)
said today.	said today.	said today.
When the initial work,	When the initial work,	When the initial work,
reconstruction of the	reconstruction of the	reconstruction of the
Mount Gambier yards, was	Mount Gambier yards, was	Mount Gambier yards, was
finished, the track conver	finished, the track conversion	finished, the track cover
would start.	would start.	would start.
The conversion of the	The conversion of the	The conversion of the
52-mile narrow-gauge line	52-mile narrow-gauge line	50-mile narrow-gauge line
from Naracoorte to Kings	from Naracoorte to Kingston	from Naracoorte to Kingston
ton would follow the com	would follow the completion	would follow the cost
of the present	of the present	of the present
undertaking, said Mr.	undertaking, said	undertaking, said Mr.
Fidock.	Mr. Fidock.	Fidock.

Identified overProof corrections
Identified overProof non-corrections	COMPLETION

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %
All Words	80	96.2	96.2
Searchability of unique words	52	98.1	98.1
Weighted Words		97.5	97.5

Article ID 60105143, Article, BOTTLE MESSAGE FROM WORLD WAR 1, page 24 1953-01-18, Sunday Times (Perth, WA : 1902 - 1954), 126 words, 5 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
(BOTTLE MESSAGE FROM	BOTTLE MESSAGE FROM	(BOTTLE MESSAGE FROM
WORLD WAR 1	WORLD WAR 1	WORLD WAR 1
Sydney, Sat: A bottle containing a message	Sydney, Sat: A bottle containing a message	Sydney, Sat: A bottle containing a message
thrown overboard in 1916 by a Sydney soldier	thrown overboard in 1916 by a Sydney soldier	thrown overboard in 1916 by a Sydney soldier
killed «rfc France 2 years later has been, washed	killed in France 2 years later has been, washed	killed Eric France 2 years later has been washed
up on a Tasmanian beach.	up on a Tasmanian beach.	upon a Tasmanian beach.
I Soldier was Oliver ^	Soldier was Driver	I Soldier was Oliver 3
James Frederick Holmes,	James Frederick Holmes,	James Frederick Holmes,
then 19, who lived in i	then 19, who lived in	then 19, who lived in a
Louisa-rd.s Balmain.	Louisa-rd. Balmain.	Louisa-road Balmain.
He was killed by a shell	He was killed by a shell	He was killed by a shell
on Augutst 8, Ï918.	on Augutst 8, 1918.	on August 9, 1918.
His mother and sister	His mother and sister	His mother and sister
Kathleen were amazed	Kathleen were amazed	Kathleen were amazed
when told of the message	when told of the message	when told of the message
in the bottle. I	in the bottle.	in the bottle. I
Message said: "Two\|	Message said : "Two	Message said: "Two
young soldiers on our I	young soldiers on our	young soldiers on our
way to the front would j	way to the front would	way to the front would like
like , the person finding	like the person finding	; the person finding
this note to write to us. j	this note to write to us.	this note to write to us. We
We are very lonely."	We are very lonely."	are very lonely."
Sister Kathleen said: ¡	Sister Kathleen said :	Sister Kathleen said: "It
"It is thrilling after all!	"It is thrilling after all	is thrilling after all!
these years." j	these years."	these years." j
Holmes mother is now i	Holmes' mother is now	Holmes mother is now i
87. j	87.	87. j

Identified overProof corrections	LOUISA
Identified overProof non-corrections	RD ARE [VANDALISED] DRIVER UP [VANDALISED] AUGUTST [**VANDALISED]

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	103	96.1	93.2	-75.0
Searchability of unique words	76	96.1	93.4	-66.7
Weighted Words		95.6	94.4	-27.0

Article ID 62475992, Article, Biggest Road Lift In Mackay, page 1 1953-05-23, Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1907 - 1954), 55 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
Biggest Rood	Biggest Road	Biggest Rood
Lift in Mockov	Lift in Mackay	Lift in Mackay
MACKAY, May 22.— E even	MACKAY, May 22.—Eleven	MACKAY, May 22 E even
transport trucks to-day made	transport trucks to-day made	transport trucks to-day made
one of the biggest road lifts	one of the biggest road lifts	one of the biggest road lifts
in Msckay's history.	in Mackay's history.	in Mackay's history.
Moving in convoy, the	Moving in convoy, the	Moving in convoy, the
trucks road lifted 30 tons of	trucks road lifted 30 tons of	trucks road lifted 30 tons of
bulky plant Hems from the	bulky plant items from the	bulky plant Hems from the
Harbour to Farleifrh MilL	Harbour to Farleigh Mill.	Harbour to Farleigh Mill
The convoy detou rcil f rorn	The convoy detoured from	The convoy detour rail from
main roads tu pvoid pr.dangcr	main roads to avoid endanger-	main roads to avoid endanger
inp traffn-.	ing traffic.	the traffic-.

Identified overProof corrections	FARLEIGH AVOID TRAFFIC MACKAYS
Identified overProof non-corrections	ELEVEN DETOURED ITEMS ENDANGERING

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	49	77.6	89.8	54.5
Searchability of unique words	35	77.1	88.6	50.0
Weighted Words		74.1	87.1	50.0

Article ID 62498425, Article, Rail Coaches Run On Different Gauges, page 3 1953-06-16, Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1907 - 1954), 70 words, 3 corrections

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Rail Caches Rod On	Rail Coaches Run On	Rail Coaches Rod On
Different Gaoges	Different Gauges	Different Gauges
LONDON, June 15.—A	LONDON, June 15.—A	LONDON, June 15th
' Tan New* Agency roeM&ge	Tass News Agency message	' Tan News Agency message
yesterday aala thai »*Ju»t	yesterday said that adjust-	yesterday said that Just
able undercrrlaK« intro	able undercarriages intro-	able undercarriage introduced
duced recently on RuaMan	duced recently on Russian	recently on Russian
trains, means that passeng-	trains, means that passeng-	trains, means that passeng-
er» can travel directly be	ers can travel directly be-	ere can travel directly between
tween Moscow and East	tween Moscow and East	Moscow and East
Kuropean capitals without	European capitals without	European capitals without
bavlne; to change trains bo	having to change trains be-	having; to change trains because
cause of varying railway	cause of varying railway	of varying railway
I Range*.	gauges.	I Ranges.
; At the border, carriages	At the border, carriages	; At the border, carriages
in re iarkrd .up and axlos	are jacked up and axles	in re marked up and axles
changed in less than 40	changed in less than 40	changed in less than 40
minutes.	minutes.	minutes.

Identified overProof corrections	MESSAGE COACHES GAUGES HAVING RUSSIAN NEWS INTRODUCED BECAUSE EUROPEAN SAID AXLES
Identified overProof non-corrections	ARE PASSENGERS RUN JACKED TASS UNDERCARRIAGES ADJUSTABLE

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	58	65.5	86.2	60.0
Searchability of unique words	53	66.0	86.8	61.1
Weighted Words		60.4	85.6	63.7

Article ID 64434994, Article, NEW 3d. POSTAGE STAMP., page 2 1953-06-08, Portland Guardian (Vic. : 1876 - 1953), 132 words, 3 corrections

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NEW 3d. POSTAGE STAMP	NEW 3d. POSTAGE STAMP	NEW 3d. POSTAGE STAMP
"?A~: 3d. postage Stamp, gree'.j -	A 3d. postage stamp, green in	"A: 3d. postage Stamp, green -
color, portraying Her Majesty.	color, portraying Her Majesty Queen	color, portraying Her Majesty.
Elizabeth the Second, will be issue	Elizabeth the Second, will be issued	Elizabeth the Second, will be issue
at- all, Australian post oftes.n	at all Australian post offices on	at- all, Australian post often
Wednesday, 17th June, 1953 -	Wednesday, 17th June, 1953. In	Wednesday, 17th June, 1953 -
announcing this, the Postmater	announcing this, the Postmaster-	announcing this, the Postmaster
General said that the new stamp	General said that the new stamp	General said that the new stamp
will be the '-same size and oa the	will be the same size and of the	will be the same size and on the
same design as the 35d. red sta	same design as the 3½d. red stamp	same design as the 35d. red star
portraying Her Majesty issued T o	portraying Her Majesty issued on	portraying Her Majesty issued To
the 21st. April, 1953. The n?e	the 21st April, 1953. The new	the 21st. April, 1953. The new
stamp will replace that of the same	stamp will replace that of the same	stamp will replace that of the same
denomination depicting His aite	denomination depicting His late	denomination depicting His late
Majesty King George VI., but untai	Majesty King George VI., but until	Majesty King George VI., but until
stocks are exhausted post offices 1iit	stocks are exhausted post offices will	stocks are exhausted post offices will
continue to sell the latter stamp	continue to sell the latter stamp	continue to sell the latter stamp
concurrently with the new stamp.	concurrently with the new stamp.	concurrently with the new stamp.
Mr. Anthony added that a Id. stamp	Mr. Anthony added that a 1d. stamp	Mr. Anthony added that a 3d. stamp
in the same design is in Course of	in the same design is in course of	in the same design is in Course of
preparation and a statement re	preparation and a statement re-	preparation and a statement re
garding.its date of issue will be male	garding its date of issue will be made	garding its date of issue will be made
in the near future.	in the near future.	in the near future.

Identified overProof corrections	LATE ITS GREEN REGARDING MADE POSTMASTER ON UNTIL
Identified overProof non-corrections	ONTHE QUEEN

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	121	85.1	93.4	55.6
Searchability of unique words	72	86.1	97.2	80.0
Weighted Words		87.6	97.8	82.6

Article ID 69620753, Article, PERSONAL, page 2 1953-05-08, Wodonga and Towong Sentinel (Vic. : 1885 - 1954), 131 words, 3 corrections

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PERSONAL	PERSONAL	PERSONAL
Onsetal,le J. Tonrr is pn sick leave.	Constable J. Toner is on sick leave.	Onset le J. Toner is on sick leave.
Mr. K. Collett returned on T- s.	Mr. K. Collett returned on Tues-	Mr. K. Collett returned on T- s.
day from a holiday in the MittsaOmeo	day from a holiday in the Mitta-Omeo	day from a holiday in the MittsaOmeo
district, Mrs Collett left on Wednesday	district, Mrs. Collett left on Wednesday	district, Mrs Collett left on Wednesday
for a few days in Sydney.	for a few days in Sydney.	for a few days in Sydney.
Mr Marshall, manager of the O.B.0	Mr. Marshall, manager of the C.B.C.	Mr Marshall, manager of the O.B
of S at Wodongs, is on leave. Mi	of S. at Wodonga, is on leave. Mr.	of S at Wodonga, is on leave. Mr
F. Connell il filling the mnneg ril	F. Connell is filling the managerial	F. Connell of filling the inner rail
chair.	chair.	chair.
Miss L. Hamilton wan etreck or	Miss L. Hamilton was struck on	Miss L. Hamilton was struck on
the ankle by a cr nier tbe r1ilw,)	the ankle by a car near the railway	the ankle by a car over the railway,)
crossing in High.etreet on Wednesday	crossing in High-street on Wednesday	crossing in High-street on Wednesday
night.	night.	night.
Air Commodore Willian, II.,,,	Air Commodore William Henry	Air Commodore William, H.,,,
Oaring, O.B.E., D,F.O and the	Garing, O.B.E., D.F.C. and the	Garing, CBE., DFC and the
Amerien Ditingouished Service Oross	American Distinguished Service Cross	American Distinguished Service Cross
has recently been appointed Air Oficer	has recently been appointed Air Officer	has recently been appointed Air Officer
Commanding Overseas Headquartrra	Commanding Overseas Headquarters	Commanding Overseas Headquarters
Royal Australian Air Forcr, 'Inden	Royal Australian Air Force, London.	Royal Australian Air Force, 'Inden
Born at Corrynng, Vie., in 1910 Air	Born at Corrynng, Vic., in 1910 Air	Born at Corryong, Vic., in 1910 Air
Commodore Oaring was educated at	Commodore Garing was educated at	Commodore Caring was educated at
Melbourne Technical Oolleg, (elect, ical	Melbourne Technical College (electrical	Melbourne Technical College, (elect, real
and mechanical enginering) and r I	and mechanical engineering) and the	and mechanical engineering) and r Royal
Royal Military Odllegn, Duntro, .	Royal Military College, Duntroon.	Military College, Duntroon, .

Identified overProof corrections	WILLIAM /HIGH/STREET\|HIGHSTREET COLLEGE DISTINGUISHED ONTHE GARING ENGINEERING RAILWAY FORCE DUNTROON OFFICER HEADQUARTERS WODONGA STRUCK CAR TONER AMERICAN VIC CROSS
Identified overProof non-corrections	ELECTRICAL NEAR MANAGERIAL LONDON THEROYAL TUESDAY CORRYNNG [**VANDALISED] HENRY MITTA OMEO CONSTABLE

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	112	68.8	88.4	62.9
Searchability of unique words	82	64.6	86.6	62.1
Weighted Words		60.2	85.1	62.6

Article ID 78650321, Article, Horse-Drawn Railway Was Once Proposed For Port MacDonnell, page 13 1953-06-23, Border Watch (Mount Gambier, SA : 1861 - 1954), 710 words, 5 corrections

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[Horse-Drawn Railway	Horse-Drawn Railway	[Horse-Drawn Railway
^W¥itg ©iicc JPf©p©sci1	Was Once Proposed	Upset price JPf©p©sci1
For.-Port MacDorinell	For Port MacDonnell.	For Port MacDonnell
'* No sfiesel locomotives wouSd have been inecefsary for the first raj J way	No diesel locomotives would have been necessary for the first railway	'* No diesel locomotives would have been necessary for the first ray J way
advocated for the distract. The subject of a bitter controversy, the project	advocated for the distract. The subject of a bitter controversy, the project	advocated for the district. The subject of a bitter controversy, the project
was to have beera one of stractiy limited [horsepower-a railway line from	was to have beera one of strictiy limited horsepower—a railway line from	was to have been one of strictly limited [horsepower-a railway line from
Mount Gaimabier to Port MacDonneJl, then the chief outlet for the district,	Mount Gambier to Port MacDonnell, then the chief outlet for the district,	Mount Gambier to Port MacDonnell, then the chief outlet for the district,
i with horses susppflying the motive power.	with horses supplying the motive power.	i with horses supplying the motive power.
First written record of the	First written record of the	First written record of the
proposed line occurs in "The	proposed line occurs in "The	proposed line occurs in "The
Border Watch" of April 18,	Border Watch" of April 18,	Border Watch" of April 18,
1882, when stress was placed	1862, when stress was placed	1882, when stress was placed
on the need for a railway be	on the need for a railway be-	on the need for a railway be
tween the flourishing port of	tween the flourishing port of	tween the flourishing port of
Port MacDonnell and Mount	Port MacDonnell and Mount	Port MacDonnell and Mount
Gambier. At the time, it cost	Gambier. At the time, it cost	Gambier. At the time, it cost
6d. a bushel to cart wheat	6d. a bushel to cart wheat	6d. a bushel to cart wheat
from Mount Garnbier to the	from Mount Garnbier to the	from Mount Gambier to the
Bay, and, according: to the	Bay, and, according to the	Bay, and, according: to the
article, "without Port Mac	article, "without Port Mac-	article, without Port Mac
i Donnell, the Mount Gambier	Donnell, the Mount Gambier	i Donnell, the Mount Gambier
\| district cannot flourish,	district cannot flourish,	district cannot flourish,
while, without an access road,	while, without an access road,	while, without an access road,
the port will remain as it is."	the port will remain as it is."	the port will remain as it is."
By October of 1862. the pro	By October of 1862, the pro-	By October of 1862. the proposed
' posed railway was being dis	posed railway was being dis-	railway was being dis-
J cussed on Parliamentary	cussed on Parliamentary	J cussed on Parliamentary
levels, and, in reporting pro	levels, and, in reporting pro-	levels, and, in reporting proceedings
ceedings in the House of	ceedings in the House of	in the House of
Assembly, "The Border	Assembly, "The Border	Assembly, "The Border
Watch" of October 10, 1882,	Watch" of October 10, 1882,	Watch" of October 10, 1882,
quotes:- j	quotes :--	quotes:- j
"Moved by Dr. Browne anal	"Moved by Dr. Browne and	"Moved by Dr. Browne and
carried unanimously-That in ?	carried unanimously-- That in	carried unanimously That in the
the opinion of this House, it J	the opinion of this House, it	opinion of this House, it is
is desirable to construct a	is desirable to construct a	desirable to construct a
horse railway instead of a	horse railway instead of a	horse railway instead of a
macadamised road from the	macadamised road from the	macadamised road from the
township of Mount Gambier	township of Mount Gambier	township of Mount Gambier
to MacDonnell Bay, and that	to MacDonnell Bay, and that	to MacDonnell Bay, and that
any necessary survey will be	any necessary survey will be	any necessary survey will be
forthwith made. Plans and	forthwith made. Plans and	forthwith made. Plans and
estimates will be prepared	estimates will be prepared	estimates will be prepared
before next session."	before next session."	before next session."
The question was raised in	The question was raised in-	The question was raised in
termittently through subse	termittently through subse-	intermittently through subsequent
quent years, and the railway	quent years, and the railway	years, and the railway
next came into prominence	next came into prominence	next came into prominence
in April, 1867, when a largely	in April, 1867, when a largely	in April, 1867, when a largely
signed petition was presented	signed petition was presented	signed petition was presented
to the Governor (Sir Dominic	to the Governor (Sir Dominic	to the Governor (Sir Dominic
Daly) asking that the tram-\|	Daly) asking that the tram-	Daly) asking that the tram
way be constructed" from]	way be constructed from	way be constructed" from
Port MacDonnell to Nara-;	Port MacDonnell to Nara-	Port MacDonnell to Naracoorte,
coorte, to obviate all diffi	coorte, to obviate all diffi-	to obviate all difficulties
culties connected witli inland	culties connected with inland	connected with inland
transport. The memorial	transport. The memorial	transport. The memorial
stated that a" survey of the	stated that a survey of the	stated that a survey of the
tramway had already been!	tramway had already been	tramway had already been
ordered.	ordered.	ordered.
Bay Railway Station	Bay Railway Station	Bay Railway Station
No record can% found as	No record can found as	No record can found as
to whether the survey was	to whether the survey was	to whether the survey was
actually made, but a site, now	actually made, but a site, now	actually made, but a site, now
used as a park and site for	used as a park and site for	used as a park and site for
the overhead water tank, was	the overhead water tank, was	the overhead water tank, was
allotted for the Port Mac	allotted for the Port Mac-	allotted for the Port MacDonnell
jDonnell railway station.	Donnell railway station.	railway station.
An outcry arose from	An outcry arose from	An outcry arose from
teamsters currying- goods	teamsters carrying goods	teamsters carrying- goods
to Port MacDonraell. who	to Port MacDonnell, who	to Port MacDonnell. who
saw a threat to their liv- !	saw a threat to their liv-	saw a threat to their living
ing m the railway, and	ing in the railway, and	in the railway, and
th.e Government. ever	the Government, ever	the Government. ever
ready to find an excuse	ready to find an excuse	ready to find an excuse
to save money, shelved	to save money, shelved	to save money, shelved
the project.	the project.	the project.
The matter remained in	The matter remained in	The matter remained in
abeyance for a time, but in	abeyance for a time, but in	abeyance for a time, but in
December. 1869. a Bill was	December, 1869, a Bill was	December. 1869. a Bill was
introduced into the Assembly,	introduced into the Assembly,	introduced into the Assembly,
to build a railway line from	to build a railway line from	to build a railway line from
.Lacepede Bay to Naracoorte,	Lacepede Bay to Naracoorte,	Lacepede Bay to Naracoorte,
thence to Penola, Mount	thence to Penola, Mount	thence to Penola, Mount
Gambier, to Port MacDonnell.	Gambier, to Port MacDonnell.	Gambier, to Port MacDonnell.
Victorian Bogey	Victorian Bogey	Victorian Bogey
The Bill was the cause of	The Bill was the cause of	The Bill was the cause of
an acrimonius debate, with'	an acrimonius debate, with	an acrimonious debate, with'
its opponents practically	its opponents practically	its opponents practically
claiming that Port MacDon	claiming that Port MacDon-	claiming that Port MacDonnell
nell was foreign territory;	nell was foreign territory ;	was foreign territory;
their arguments were based	their arguments were based	their arguments were based
on the theory that, as the	on the theory that, as the	on the theory that, as the
bulk of the trade passing	bulk of the trade passing	bulk of the trade passing
through the port went to Vic	through the port went to Vic-	through the port went to Victoria,
toria, there was no reason	toria, there was no reason	there was no reason
why the South Australian	why the South Australian	why the South Australian
j Government should assist by	Government should assist by	Government should assist by
establishing a railway. The	establishing a railway. The	establishing a railway. The
House settled for the Lace	House settled for the Lace-	House settled for the Lacepede
pede Bay to Naracoorte rail	pede Bay to Naracoorte rail-	Bay to Naracoorte railway
wav.	way.
This did not suit the people	This did not suit the people	This did not suit the people
of Mount Gambier, who call	of Mount Gambier, who called	of Mount Gambier, who called
ed a public meeting to pro	ed a public meeting to pro-	a public meeting to protest
test against such an "absurd	test against such an "absurd	against such an absurd
line." After speakers had	line." After speakers had	line." After speakers had
stressed the fact that the-line	stressed the fact that the line	stressed the fact that the-line
would pass through vast	would pass through vast	would pass through vast
tracts of unsettled and use	tracts of unsettled and use-	tracts of unsettled and use
less country, and cast grave	less country, and cast grave	less country, and cast grave
doubts on the sanity of Nara	doubts on the sanity of Nara-	doubts on the sanity of Naracoorte
coorte people who supported	coorte people who supported	people who supported
its establishment, the follow	its establishment, the follow-	its establishment, the following
ing motion was passed:- "	ing motion was passed :--	motion was passed:- "
I "That this meeting views	"That this meeting views	I "That this meeting views
I with surprise and alarm the	with surprise and alarm the	I with surprise and alarm the
opposition which has been	opposition which has been	opposition which has been
brought to bear in the House	brought to bear in the House	brought to bear in the House
of Assembly against tne ex	of Assembly against the ex-	of Assembly against the extension
tension of the South Eastern	tension of the South Eastern	of the South Eastern
Railway to Port MacDonncll,	Railway to Port MacDonnell,	Railway to Port MacDonnell,
and the impending danger	and the impending danger	and the impending danger
that the southern and only	that the southern and only	that the southern and only
really populated portion of	really populated portion of	really populated portion of
the district will be deprived	the district will be deprived	the district will be deprived
of any benefit- accruing from	of any benefit accruing from	of any benefits accruing from
that measure; and that this	that measure; and that this	that measure; and that this
meeting protests against the	meeting protests against the	meeting protests against the
present injustices, and	present injustices, and	present injustices, and
appeals to the House against	appeals to the House against	appeals to the House against
\| the passing of a measure	the passing of a measure	the passing of a measure
which shall not include the	which shall not include the	which shall not include the
I line from Naracoorte to Port	line from Naracoorte to Port	I line from Naracoorte to Port
I MacDonnell."	MacDonnell."	I MacDonnell."
[ But the protest was una	But the protest was una-	[ But the protest was una
ivailing:; the line from Lace	vailing ; the line from Lace-	availing:; the line from Lacepede
pede JBay to Naracoorte went	pede Bay to Naracoorte went	Bay to Naracoorte went
[ahead, but Port MacDonnell	ahead, but Port MacDonnell	[ahead, but Port MacDonnell
[did not get its railway.	did not get its railway.	[did not get its railway.
This picture	This picture	This picture
(left) shows one	(left) shows one	(left) shows one
of the old narrow	of the old narrow	of the old narrow
gauge railway en	gauge railway en-	gauge railway engines
gines which have	gines which have	which have
pulled South Eas	pulled South Eas-	pulled South Eastern
tern trains for	tern trains for	trains for
many years.	many years.	many years.
Some of them are	Some of them are	Some of them are
now doing sex-vice	now doing service	now doing service
on other South	on other South	on other South
Australian lines.	Australian lines.	Australian lines.

Identified overProof corrections	CARRYING SUPPLYING SUBSEQUENT ENGINES LIVING SERVICE DIESEL
Identified overProof non-corrections	STRICTIY DISTRACT [VANDALISED] GARNBIER [VANDALISED] ED ONCE INTHE ACRIMONIUS [VANDALISED] DISCUSSED BEERA [VANDALISED] BENEFIT [**VANDALISED] UNAVAILING

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	644	94.7	97.7	55.9
Searchability of unique words	298	95.6	96.3	15.4
Weighted Words		96.1	96.4	8.4

Article ID 96405208, Article, Can Alarm Saves Time, page 6 1953-09-29, Northern Star (Lismore, NSW : 1876 - 1954), 83 words, 3 corrections

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i "Can Alarm" Saves Time	"Can Alarm" Saves Time	i "Can Alarm" Saves Time
This siple "can alarm" which saves wasted time in j	This siple "can alarm" which saves wasted time in	This simple can alarm" which saves wasted time in j
: needless trips to the cooler and frees the dairy fanner for his!	needless trips to the cooler and frees the dairy farmer for his	: needless trips to the cooler and frees the dairy farmer for his
i j more important tasks during raiIking operations was invent- j	more important tasks during milking operations was invent-	more important tasks during milking operations was invent- ed
! cd by Mr. Dick Taylor, of Aberdeen. \|	ed by Mr. Dick Taylor, of Aberdeen.	by Mr. Dick Taylor, of Aberdeen. \|
I; The device consists of a glass jar (float) with a screw	The device consists of a glass jar (float) with a screw	The device consists of a glass jar (float) with a screw
'op to which wires are soldered. The wires support an empty	top to which wires are soldered. The wires support an empty	'top to which wires are soldered. The wires support an empty
fion which falls and provides the "alarm" when the can is	tion which falls and provides the "alarm" when the can is	tram which falls and provides the "alarm when the can is
full.	full.	full.

Identified overProof corrections	FARMER TOP MILKING
Identified overProof non-corrections	SIPLE [**VANDALISED] TION INVENTED

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	71	93.0	95.8	40.0
Searchability of unique words	54	90.7	94.4	40.0
Weighted Words		88.8	93.0	37.7

Article ID 100588156, Article, SPEEDY DEISEL —Electrics Deliver Bitumen Interstate Hot., page 12 1953-11-25, Northern Argus (Clare, SA : 1869 - 1954), 285 words, 5 corrections

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SPEEDY PEISEL —	SPEEDY DEISEL —	SPEEDY PEISEL —
Electrics Deliver	Electrics Deliver	Electrics Deliver
Bitumen Interstate Hot.	Bitumen Interstate Hot.	Bitumen Interstate Hot.
Forty tons of bitumen —	Forty tons of bitumen —	Forty tons of bitumen is
sufficient to pave up to 15 miles	sufficient to pave up to 15 miles	sufficient to save up to 15 miles
of roadway, left Melbourne in	of roadway, left Melbourne in	of roadway, left Melbourne in
three rail tank cars during the	three rail tank cars during the	three rail tank cars during the
week-end and arrived in Ade	week-end and arrived in Ade-	week-end and arrived in Adelaide
laide still hot and ready for im	laide still hot and ready for im-	still hot and ready for immediate
mediate use after the 483 miles	mediate use after the 483 miles	use after the 483 miles
journey.	journey.	journey.
Produced at the Attona Re	Produced at the Altona Re-	Produced at the Altona Refinery
finery of Standard-Vacuum Re	finery of Standard-Vacuum Re-	of Standard Vacuum Refining
fining Compay from New Guinea	fining Compay from New Guinea	Company from New Guinea
crude, for their marketing affiliates	crude, for their marketing affiliates	crude, for their marketing affiliates
Vacuum Oil Company Pty. Ltd.,	Vacuum Oil Company Pty. Ltd.,	Vacuum Oil Company Pty. Ltd.,
the bitumen was heated to about	the bitumen was heated to about	the bitumen was heated to about
400 degrees Fahrenheit before be	400 degrees Fahrenheit before be-	400 degrees Fahrenheit before being
ing loaded into three 10,000 gal	ing loaded into three 10,000 gal-	loaded into three 10,000 gallon
lon rail tank cars insulated in such	lon rail tank cars insulated in such	rail tank cars insulated in such
a way that the temperature drop	a way that the temperature drop	a way that the temperature drop
was small enough to keep the bit	was small enough to keep the bit-	was small enough to keep the bit
umen fluid for several hours af	umen fluid for several hours af-	umen fluid for several hours after
ter reaching Adelaide.	ter reaching Adelaide.	reaching Adelaide.
ROAD BUILDERS HONOURED	ROAD BUILDERS HONOURED	ROAD BUILDERS HONOURED
Appropriate was the fact that	Appropriate was the fact that	Appropriate was the fact that
these rail tankers were named	these rail tankers were named	these rail tankers were named
'Calder', 'Telford' and 'McCor-	"Calder", "Telford" and "McCor-	'Calder', 'Telford' and McCormack'
mack' — a gesture by Vacuum	mack"—a gesture by Vacuum	is a gesture by Vacuum
to honour famous road builders.	to honour famous road builders.	to honour famous road builders.
(The Company has named three	(The Company has named three	(The Company has named three
others 'Macadam', 'R. M. Smith**	others "Macadam", "R. M. Smith"	others 'Macadam', R. M. Smith's
and 'Callaway'.) These tankers	and "Callaway".) These tankers	and 'Callaway'.) These tankers
are Vacumm's own property. De	are Vacumm's own property. De-	are Vacumm's own property. Be
signed by engineers of the com	signed by engineers of the com-	signed by engineers of the company,
pany, they were built in New	pany, they were built in New	they were built in New
South Wales at a cost of about	South Wales at a cost of about	South Wales at a cost of about
£18,000 each.	£18,000 each.	£18,000 each.
The three rail tankers left	The three rail tankers left	The three rail tankers left
Melbourne as part of what Melb	Melbourne as part of what Melb-	Melbourne as part of what Melbourne
ourne shunters and other railway	ourne shunters and other railway	shunters and other railway
men popularly refer to as 'The	men popularly refer to as "The	men popularly refer to as The
Vacuum Freighters' — a regular	Vacuum Freighters"—a regular	Vacuum Freighters' is a regular
Sunday freight-train always con	Sunday freight-train always con-	Sunday freight train always contains
tains at least one Vacuum rail	tains at least one Vacuum rail-	at least one Vacuum rail
car. This is the first time, how	car. This is the first time, how-	car. This is the first time, however,
ever, that it had included three	ever, that it had included three	that it had included three
Vacuum rail tankers with such a	Vacuum rail tankers with such a	Vacuum rail tankers with such a
large consignment of bitumen.	large consignment of bitumen.	large consignment of bitumen.
The train left Melbourne at 2.30	The train left Melbourne at 2.30	The train left Melbourne at 2.30
p. m^ 'ton Sunday and arrived in	p.m. on Sunday and arrived in	p. m 'on Sunday and arrived in
Adelaide at 1.00 p.m. next day,	Adelaide at 1.00 p.m. next day,	Adelaide at 1.00 p.m. next day,
hauled by Diesel-electric locomo	hauled by Diesel-electric locomo-	hauled by Diesel-electric locomotives
tives all the way. *	tives all the way.	all the way. a

Identified overProof corrections	ALTONA ON
Identified overProof non-corrections	PAVE [VANDALISED] DEISEL COMPAY [VANDALISED] SMITH [VANDALISED] DESIGNED [VANDALISED]

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	237	98.7	97.9	-66.7
Searchability of unique words	147	98.0	96.6	-66.7
Weighted Words		98.3	96.4	-114.3

Article ID 101618344, Article, STANDARD GAUGE RAILWAY, page 2 1953-02-05, Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser (NSW : 1893 - 1953), 270 words, 5 corrections

Identified overProof corrections	TOWNSVILLE TIME VITAL
Identified overProof non-corrections	MANTLC [VANDALISED] BECAUSE [VANDALISED]

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	241	96.3	99.2	77.8
Searchability of unique words	134	97.8	98.5	33.3
Weighted Words		98.0	98.5	24.6

Article ID 101648737, Article, People . . ., page 1 1953-03-11, Kiama Independent (NSW : 1947 - 1954), 98 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
People...	People. . .	People...
MR. T. MORRISON, of' Bong BRon	MR. T. MORRISON, of Bong Bong	MR. T. MORRISON, of' Bong Bong
Street, Kinma, was taken by amliul	Street, Kiama, was taken by ambul-	Street, Kiama, was taken by ambulance
ance to Sydney on Saturday for spec	ance to Sydney on Saturday for spec-	to Sydney on Saturday for special
ial hospital treatment.	ial hospital treatment.	hospital treatment.
RUPERT WATERS, of Dunmore,	RUPERT WATERS, of Dunmore,	RUPERT WATERS, of Dunmore,
suffered slight concussion when he	suffered slight concussion when he	suffered slight concussion when he
fell from a railway truck at work.	fell from a railway truck at work.	fell from a railway truck at work.
NOEL MILLER, COLIN SHARPE	NOEL MILLER, COLIN SHARPE	NOEL MILLER, COLIN SHARPE
and TOM QUINN, of Ge'ringong,	and TOM QUINN, of Gerringong,	and TOM QUINN, of Gerringong,
are spending ai four weeks tour' in	are spending a four weeks tour in	are spending a four weeks tour' in
New Zealand.	New Zealand.	New Zealand.
MR. AND MRS. .C. T. GATES land	MR. AND MRS. C. T. GATES and	MR. AND MRS. C T. GATES and
f'amlly, of Grifilth, are holldaying at	family, of Griffith, are holidaying at	family, of Griffith, are holidaying at
\Wer'i Bench flor three weeks.	Werri Bench for three weeks.	Elder's Bench for three weeks.
MR. AND MRS. H. G. MILLER, of	MR. AND MRS. H. G. MILLER, of	MR. AND MRS. H. G. MILLER, of
"Nestor 'arm," Foxg'ound, are	"Nestor Farm," Foxground, are	"Nestor 'arm," Foxg'ound, are
spending their vacation on a motor	spending their vacation on a motor	spending their vacation on a motor
tour with Victoria their ultimate	tour with Victoria their ultimate	tour with Victoria their ultimate
destination.	destination.	destination.

Identified overProof corrections	GRIFFITH FAMILY HOLIDAYING KIAMA AMBULANCE GERRINGONG
Identified overProof non-corrections	FARM WERRI FOXGROUND

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	88	86.4	96.6	75.0
Searchability of unique words	67	86.6	95.5	66.7
Weighted Words		84.2	94.7	66.2

Article ID 118419536, Article, MINISTER SAYS: SOME DIESELS NOT POWERFUL ENOUGH, page 1 1953-09-23, Queensland Times (Ipswich, Qld. : 1909 - 1954), 127 words, 5 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
MINISTER SAYS:	MINISTER SAYS:	MINISTER SAYS:
"SOME DIESELS NOT	"SOME DIESELS NOT	SOME DIESELS NOT
POWERFUL ENOUGH"	POWERFUL ENOUGH"	POWERFUL ENOUGH"
BRISBANE. Sept. 22. -	BRISBANE, Sept. 22. —	BRISBANE. Sept. 22. -
The Government was dis	The Government was dis-	The Government was dissatisfied
satisfied with a type of	satisfied with a type of	with a type of
Diesel motor operating on	Diesel motor operating on	Diesel motor operating on
the Queensland railways,	the Queensland railways,	the Queensland railways,
the Transport Minister (Mr.	the Transport Minister (Mr.	the Transport Minister (Mr.
J. E. Duggan) said tonight.	J. E. Duggan) said tonight.	J. E. Duggan) said tonight.
"We are not quite satis	"We are not quite satis-	"We are not quite satis-
tied because they are not	tied because they are not	tied because they are not
powerful enough." he said.	powerful enough," he said.	powerful enough." he said.
Mr. Duggan was respond	Mr. Duggan was respond-	Mr. Duggan was responding
ing at the annual ,dinner of	ing at the annual dinner of	at the annual dinner of
the Bureau of Steel Manu	the Bureau of Steel Manu-	the Bureau of Steel Manufacturers
facturers of Australia.	facturers of Australia.	of Australia.
The previous speaker, the	The previous speaker, the	The previous speaker, the
bureau Chairman (Mr	bureau Chairman (Mr.	bureau Chairman (Mr
Norman Jones) had c6m	Norman Jones) had com-	Norman Jones) had commented
mented on "a unlque trip	mented on "a unique trip	on a unique trip
to Toowoomba" on Monday,	to Toowoomba" on Monday,	to Toowoomba on Monday,
in one of the Railway De	in one of the Railway De-	in one of the Railway Department's
partment's new Diesel	partment's new Diesel	new Diesel
trains,	trains.	trains,
pn September 7 Mr. Dulg	On September 7 Mr. Dug-	on September 7 Mr. Dug
gan announced that all 14	gan announced that all 14	gan announced that all 14
Disel engines - 10 Amerd	Diesel engines — 10 Ameri-	Diesel engines 10 American
can and four British -	can and four British —	and four British -
bought for about £700,000	bought for about £700,000	bought for about £700,000
would have to be withdrawn	would have to be withdrawn.	would have to be withdrawn

Identified overProof corrections	UNIQUE COMMENTED AMERICAN
Identified overProof non-corrections

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	106	94.3	100.0	100.0
Searchability of unique words	77	96.1	100.0	100.0
Weighted Words		95.2	100.0	100.0

Article ID 132606688, Article, MURDER, SUICIDE FINDING, page 1 1953-02-19, The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate (NSW : 1894 - 1954), 83 words, 4 corrections

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MURDER, SUICIDE	MURDER, SUICIDE	MURDER, SUICIDE
FINDING	FINDING	FINDING
A. finding or, murder and sui	A finding of murder and sui-	A. finding or murder and suicide
cide was returned at the Coon	cide was returned at the Coon-	was returned at the Coon
.am rte District Coroner's Court	amble District Coroner's Court	am the District Coroner's Court
when Mr. Flethcher inquired in	when Mr. Flethcher inquired in	when Mr. Fletcher inquired in
to the circumstances surround	to the circumstances surround-	to the circumstances surround
hv.r the denths of Mrs.. Jean	ing the deaths of Mrs. Jean	hear the deaths of Mrs. Jean
Hamilton Symcock and Albert	Hamilton Symcock and Albert	Hamilton Symcock and Albert
Boddington, Mullengah, Gul	Boddington, Mullengah, Gul-	Boddington, Mullengah, Gul
argnmbpne.	argambone.	argentine.
Tim r-r.,-n n„,. ,.nl.l ll.nl- ll.n	The coroner said that the wo-	The person he,. could find- the
man - who was a divorcee — liarl	man who was a divorcee — had	man - who was a divorcee I had
been murdered by Boddington	been murdered by Boddington	been murdered by Boddington
who later committed suicide.	who later committed suicide.	who later committed suicide.
Detective Oakman, of Dubbo	Detective Oakman, of Dubbo	Detective Oakman, of Dubbo
police, gave routine evidence of	police, gave routine evidence of	police, gave routine evidence of
?seeing the bodies, ancl submit*	seeing the bodies, and submit-	seeing the bodies, and submitted
ted photographs. ? j	ted photographs.	photographs. ? j

Identified overProof corrections	HAD DEATHS
Identified overProof non-corrections	FLETHCHER [**VANDALISED] CORONER SURROUNDING COONAMBLE THAT WOMAN SAID GULARGAMBONE

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	69	81.2	87.0	30.8
Searchability of unique words	52	82.7	84.6	11.1
Weighted Words		84.5	84.8	2.5

Article ID 134279470, Article, POSTAGE STAMP BOOKLETS, page 5 1953-07-07, Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), 55 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
POSTAGE STAMP	POSTAGE STAMP	POSTAGE STAMP
BOOKLETS	BOOKLETS	BOOKLETS
CANUBEIRRA, Monday. -	CANBERRA, Monday. —	CANBERRA, Monday. -
Postage stamp booklets con	Postage stamp booklets con-	Postage stamp booklets containing
taining 12 3Vad Queen Eliza	taining 12 3½d Queen Eliza-	12 3Vad Queen Elizabeth
oeth LI. stamps would be	beth II. stamps would be	II. stamps would be
.ivailable on Wednesday at	available on Wednesday at	available on Wednesday at
.he G.P.O. in each State, the	the G.P.O. in each State, the	he G.P.O. in each State, the
'ostmastcr-General (Mr. An	Postmaster-General (Mr. An-	'Postmaster-General (Mr. An
hony) said to-day.	hony) said to-day.	hony) said to-day.
Booklets would become	Booklets would become	Booklets would become
available at other post-offices	available at other post-offices	available at other post-offices
as supplies of booklets of	as supplies of booklets of	as supplies of booklets of
King George VI. stamps be	King George VI. stamps be-	King George VI. stamps be
came exhausted.	came exhausted.	came exhausted.

Identified overProof corrections	CANBERRA ELIZABETH II /POSTMASTER/GENERAL\|POSTMASTERGENERAL
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	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	48	87.5	97.9	83.3
Searchability of unique words	37	89.2	100.0	100.0
Weighted Words		86.9	100.0	100.0

Article ID 134285691, Article, His father had first Murray paddle steamer, page 6 1953-03-21, News (Adelaide, SA : 1923 - 1954), 166 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
Il- father hadl	His father had	Il- father had
firsf Murray	first Murray	first Murray
paddle steamer	paddle steamer	paddle steamer
John Beavis Randell, who	John Beavis Randell, who	John Beavis Randell, who
died on Thursday at his	died on Thursday at his	died on Thursday at his
home in. Kenton Park	home in Kenton Park,	home in. Kenton Park
Gumeracha. was a son of	Gumeracha, was a son of	Gumeracha. was a son of
the owner of the first .	the owner of the first	the owner of the first .
River. Murray paddle	River Murray paddle	River. Murray paddle
steamer. .	steamer.	steamer. .
He was 76, but retained	He was 76, but retained	He was 76, but retained
all his faculties up to the:	all his faculties up to the	all his faculties up to the
time of his sudden death.	time of his sudden death.	time of his sudden death.
He was a member of the	He was a member of the	He was a member of the
House of Assembly from	House of Assembly from	House of Assembly from
1921-4 and took a keen in- -	1921-4 and took a keen in-	1921-4 and took a keen interest
terest in church matters.	terest in church matters.	in church matters.
His' father, William , Beavis	His father, William Beavis	His' father, William , Beavis
Randell, arrived in South Aus-"':	Randell, arrived in South Aus-	Randell, arrived in South Aus-"':
tralia 'irom Devonshire, Eng	tralia from Devonshire, Eng-	tralia 'from Devonshire, England,
land, in 1837, .and with the help	land, in 1837, and with the help	in 1837, and with the help
of ' his stepbrother. William	of his stepbrother, William	of his stepbrother. William
Richard Randell, .launched the:	Richard Randell, launched the	Richard Randell, launched the:
Mary' Ann, which pioneered	Mary Ann, which pioneered	Mary' Ann, which pioneered
trading on the Murray from SA	trading on the Murray from SA	trading on the Murray from SA
ports of call to Wentworth,'	ports of call to Wentworth,	ports of call to Wentworth,'
NSW. .	NSW.	NSW. .
Kenton Park, the original:.	Kenton Park, the original	Kenton Park, the original
family estate, once consisted of.	family estate, once consisted of	family estate, once consisted of
about 1,000 acres. The 100-:	about 1,000 acres. The 100-	about 1,000 acres. The 100-:
year-old home .now stands on'	year-old home now stands on	year-old home now stands on'
145 acres. ' -' '	145 acres.	145 acres. Mr.
Mr. Randell leaves, four sons,	Mr. Randell leaves four sons,	Randell leaves, four sons,
four daughters, 22 grandchil	four daughters, 22 grandchil-	four daughters, 22 grandchildren,
dren, and eight great-grand	dren, and eight great-grand-	and eight great-grand
children.	children.	children.
His wife, Ella, died about 10	His wife, Ella, died about 10	His wife, Ella, died about 10
years ago.	years ago.	years ago.

Identified overProof corrections	HAD INTEREST
Identified overProof non-corrections	AUSTRALIA

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	142	95.8	98.6	66.7
Searchability of unique words	90	96.7	98.9	66.7
Weighted Words		97.6	99.4	72.8

Article ID 141691357, Article, Special Coronation Airmail, page 5 1953-05-26, Barrier Daily Truth (Broken Hill, NSW : 1908; 1941 - 1954), 212 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
Special	Special	Special
Coronation	Coronation	Coronation
Airmail	Airmail	Airmail
In addition to issuing a set	In addition to issuing a set	In addition to issuing a set
of commemorative postage	of commemorative postage	of commemorative postage
stamps, the Post OfBcc will	stamps, the Post Office will	stamps, the Post Office will
! mark the occasion ot the	mark the occasion of the	! mark the occasion of the
Coronation by the provision	Coronation by the provision	Coronation by the provision
of- special philatelic airmail	of special philatelic airmail	of special philatelic airmail
facilities.	facilities.	facilities.
?'When statin's this, the	When stating this, the	When stating this, the
Postmaster- General (Mr. H.	Postmaster-General (Mr. H.	Postmaster- General (Mr. H.
Anthony) said that the De	Anthony) said that the De-	Anthony) said that the Department's
partment's plans envisage	partment's plans envisage	plans envisage
the despatch . by air of a	the despatch by air of a	the despatch by air of a
special ' ' consignment on	special consignment on	special consignment on
Coronation Day (June 2)	Coronation Day (June 2)	Coronation Day (June 2
from Sydney -to London con	from Sydney to London con-	from Sydney -to London containing
taining 'letters and airfetfers	taining letters and airletters	letters and airliners
?which will be impressed with	which will be impressed with	which will be impressed with
'a -cachet of a design appro	a cachet of a design appro-	a cachet of a design appropriate
priate to. the ? occasion. - u-''	priate to the occasion.	to. the occasion. a-''
Tlie'norniiil airmail charges	The normal airmail charges	Tlie'norniiil airmail charges
will apply 2/- per hall-ounce	will apply 2/- per half-ounce	will apply 2/- per half-ounce
for letters and lOd. each for	for letters and 10d. each for	for letters and 10d. each for
aitlBttcrs. \	airletters.	aitlBttcrs. A
? .-A ? return cover service —	A return cover service —	SA return cover service —
letlers.or airletters address-'	letters or airletters address-	letters or airletters addressed
ed to an. Australian address	ed to an Australian address	to an. Australian address
and .sent: to London for post- 1	and sent to London for post-	and sent: to London for post- 1
niarkirtg. on' the back and '	marking on the back and	marking. on the back and
return by air— will bo aVail-!	return by air—will be avail-	return by air will be aVail-!
able; The rates wW'be 4/.	able. The rates will be 4/-	able; The rates wW'be 4s.
per half -ounce for letters	per half-ounce for letters	per half ounce for letters
and 1/8, each for aMettcrs.	and 1/8 each for airletters.	and 1/8, each for Metters.
Mr. Anthony . addetl thatl	Mr. Anthony added that	Mr. Anthony . added that
Qanlas Empire Airways is	Qantas Empire Airways is	Qantas Empire Airways is
prihtlrris eommemoratlvel	printing commemorative	printings commemorative
cOVers for the occasion and	covers for the occasion and	cOVers for the occasion and
is 'arrirtiKlnE to service these	is arranging to service these	is 'arranging to service these
covers between London olid	covers between London and	covers between London and
a number of British Com	a number of British Com-	a number of British Commonwealth
monwealth points on the	monwealth points on the	points on the
operational route of Qanlas.	operational route of Qantas.	operational route of Qantas.
Dctailsof this cover service	Details of this cover service	Details of this cover service
may be obtained from offices	may be obtained from offices	may be obtained from offices
orxl agents of the company	and agents of the company	oral agents of the company
in Australia -and overseas.	in Australia and overseas.	in Australia and overseas.

Identified overProof corrections	OFFICE WITH MARKING ADDRESSED ADDED STATING QANTAS DETAILS ARRANGING OR
Identified overProof non-corrections	AVAILABLE PRINTING NORMAL

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	182	84.6	94.5	64.3
Searchability of unique words	98	86.7	96.9	76.9
Weighted Words		87.5	97.3	78.4

Article ID 141700431, Article, Rail Strike In Four States, page 1 1953-04-29, Barrier Daily Truth (Broken Hill, NSW : 1908; 1941 - 1954), 85 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
Rail Strike In	Rail Strike In	Rail Strike In
Four States	Four States	Four States
Sydney, April 28.— About	Sydney, April 28.—About	Sydney, April 28 About
20,000 -railway. ; workers' in	20,000 railway workers' in	20,000 railway. workers' in
four sTates began ;a 243iour	four states began a 24 hour	four States began a 24-hour
stoppage from 11 o'clock to	stoppage from 11 o'clock to	stoppage from 11 o'clock to
night The stoppage will	night. The stoppage will	night The stoppage will
throw railway workshops	throw railway workshops	throw railway workshops
idle in N.S.W, Victoria,	idle in N.S.W., Victoria,	idle in NSW, Victoria,
South Australia and Tas	South Australia and Tas-	South Australia and Tasmania.
mania. The stoppage was	mania. The stoppage was	The stoppage was
authorised by the A.C.T.U.	authorised by the A.C.T.U.	authorised by the A.C.T.U.
as a protest against the re	as a protest against the re-	as a protest against the refusal
fusal of the Federal Con	fusal of the Federal Con-	of the Federal Conciliation
ciliation Commissioner, Mr.	ciliation Commissioner, Mr.	Commissioner, Mr.
L. P. Austin, to grant in	L. P. Austin, to grant in-	L. P. Austin, to grant in
creased margins to railway	creased margins to railway	creased margins to railway
metal trades workers. The	metal trades workers. The	metal trades workers. The
men will resume work to	men will resume work to	men will resume work to
morrow night from 11	morrow night from 11	morrow night from 11
o'clock.	o'clock.	o'clock.

Identified overProof corrections	HOUR
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	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	68	98.5	100.0	100.0
Searchability of unique words	50	98.0	100.0	100.0
Weighted Words		98.1	100.0	100.0

Article ID 150225856, Article, EASTER TRAIN ARRANGEMENTS, page 6 1953-03-27, Maryborough Chronicle (Qld. : 1947 - 1954), 64 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
EASTER TRAIN	EASTER TRAIN	EASTER TRAIN
ARRANGEMENTS	ARRANGEMENTS	ARRANGEMENTS
Excursicn tickets for rail	Excursion tickets for rail	Excursion tickets for rail I
I travel will be issued by the	travel will be issued by the	travel will be issued by the
Rcilway Department between	Railway Department between	Railway Department between
! Monday, March 30, and Mon	Monday, March 30, and Mon-	Monday, March 30, and Monday,
day, April 6 (inclusive). De	day, April 6 (inclusive). De-	April 6 (inclusive). Details
tails of altered and additional	tails of altered and additional	of altered and additional
trrin arrangements affecting	train arrangements affecting	train arrangements affecting
the main line and branch lines	the main line and branch lines	the main line and branch lines
are set out in an advertisement	are set out in an advertisement	are set out in an advertisement
which appeared in Wednesday's	which appeared in Wednesday's	which appeared in Wednesday's
Chrc nicle. Further particulars	Chronicle. Further particulars	Chronicle Further particulars
may be obtained from station	may be obtained from station	may be obtained from station
masters. ? ?	masters.	masters. ? ?

Identified overProof corrections	CHRONICLE EXCURSION RAILWAY
Identified overProof non-corrections

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	54	92.6	100.0	100.0
Searchability of unique words	46	93.5	100.0	100.0
Weighted Words		92.6	100.0	100.0

Article ID 164047481, Article, REPORTED INWARDS February 12., page 4 1953-02-14, Daily Commercial News and Shipping List (Sydney, NSW : 1891 - 1954), 85 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
REPORTED. INWARDS	REPORTED INWARDS	REPORTED. INWARDS
February 12 * \|	February 12.	February 12 4 p
Awala, nis, 35, Holdway, from	Awala, ms, 35, Holdway, from	Awala, his, 35, Holdway, from
Newcastle, 10.55 a.m.	Newcastle, 10.55 a.m.	Newcastle, 10.55 a.m.
Raila; m. tkr, 8310^ Backer,';: from	Raila, m. tkr, 8310, Backer, from	Rails; in. the, 831 Backer,';: from
. Palembang, , via -Tand jong '? Uban;	Palembang, via Tandjong Uban,	Palembang, via -Tand jong '? Uban;
2.30 p.m.	2.30 p.m.	2.30 p.m.
Stanvac Calcutta, tkr,' 9933, Micheli,	Stanvac Calcutta, tkr, 9933, Micheli,	Stanvac Calcutta, the,' 9933, Micheli,
from Palembang, : via Tandjong	from Palembang, via Tandjong	from Palembang, : via Tandjong
' Uban, 2.40 p.m. ? '	Uban, 2.40 p.m.	' Uban, 2.40 p.m.
Fuji Maru, -ms,- 6247, Shirakawa,	Fuji Maru, ms, 6247, Shirakawa,	Fuji Maru, -ms,- 6247, Shirakawa,
'.from Uraga (Japan), 2.45 p.m.	from Uraga (Japan), 2.45 p.m.	from Braga (Japan), 2.45 p.m.
Mulubinba, s; 1262, Morgan, from	Mulubinba, s, 1262, Morgan, from	Mulubinba, s; 1262, Morgan, from
TTnhaa* ?rt'.ni	Hobart, 3.30 p.m.	Unless certain
Niouw Holland;-{sj 11,404, Eggink,	Nieuw Holland, s, 11,404, Eggink,	Nieuw Holland;-{sj 11,404, Egg in,
? from Slngapoi'd, 4.30 p.m. ?	from Singapore, 4.30 p.m.	from Singapore, 4.30 p.m.
February 13.	February 13.	February 13.
Hornblower, m. tkr, 11,102, Johan	Hornblower, m. tkr, 11,102, Johan-	Hornblower, in. the, 11,102, Johan
nessen, from. Miri, 9.10 a.m.	nessen, from Miri, 9.10 a.m.	Hessen, from. Miri, 9.10 a.m.

Identified overProof corrections	NIEUW SINGAPORE
Identified overProof non-corrections	EGGINK [VANDALISED] RAILA [VANDALISED] TKR [VANDALISED] HOBART JOHANNESSEN [VANDALISED] URAGA [**VANDALISED]

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	47	89.4	78.7	-100.0
Searchability of unique words	33	90.9	81.8	-100.0
Weighted Words		91.7	80.7	-133.3

Article ID 185851600, Article, AIR SURVEY OF STATE'S HOPPER AREA, page 1 1953-11-04, The Inverell Times (NSW : 1899 - 1954), 99 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
t'X'X'X^t ?» ?♦ ^.^ ?%.^.n%^n%^».-».»^.-» »		t'X'X'X^t 22 22 25 ?%.^.n%^n%^».-».»^.-» a
AIR SURVEY	AIR SURVEY	AIR SURVEY
OF STATE'S !	OF STATE'S	OF STATE'S !
HOPPER AREA1	HOPPER AREA	HOPPER AREA
SVDNKV, Wed. — RAAF	SYDNEY, Wed. — RAAF	SYDNEY, Wed. A RAAF
li-iluitas to-dav took RAAF, ,	Dakotas to-day took RAAF,	liabilites to-day took RAAF, ,
\rmv and Agriculture De	Army and Agriculture De-	Army and Agriculture De-
nartmrnt officials on the I	partment officials on the	partment officials on the I first
llrst official survey flieht	first official survey flight	official survey flight
over grasshopper infested	over grasshopper infested	over grasshopper infested
areas.	areas.	areas.
'xiie plane left Richmond at	The plane left Richmond at	'The plane left Richmond at
7 a m. and will permit obser	7 a m. and will permit obser-	7 a.m. and will permit obser
viiiniis over a wide area.	vations over a wide area.	villages over a wide area.
The officials will determine	The officials will determine	The officials will determine
what pari oervicemen van	what part Servicemen can	what part servicemen van
nlav in firhtint the hopper.	plav in fighting the hopper.	play in fighting the hopper.
Servicemen are standing by	Servicemen are standing by	Servicemen are standing by
for orders as reports from	for orders as reports from	for orders as reports from
the Central West say that	the Central West say that	the Central West say that
more manpower is desper	more manpower is desper-	more manpower is desperately
ately need to cope with the	ately need to cope with the	need to cope with the
plague.	plague.	plague.
SEE REPORT PAGE 4.	SEE REPORT PAGE 4.	SEE REPORT PAGE 4.

Identified overProof corrections	DEPARTMENT SYDNEY /TO/DAY\|TODAY FIRST ARMY FIGHTING FLIGHT PART
Identified overProof non-corrections	PLAV DAKOTAS CAN OBSERVATIONS

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	79	81.0	94.9	73.3
Searchability of unique words	66	81.8	93.9	66.7
Weighted Words		82.1	93.1	61.5

Article ID 187204936, Detailed lists, results, guides, Casket 1911 Drawn, page 4 1953-04-11, Warwick Daily News (Qld. : 1919 -1954), 160 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
! Casket 1911 Drawn	Casket 1911 Drawn	! Casket 1911 Drawn
BRISBANE; Golden .Casket	BRISBANE : Golden Casket	BRISBANE; Golden Casket
No. 1911, , drawn ? -yesterday,	No. 1911, drawn yesterday,	No. 1911, , drawn yesterday,
resulted:— „ ;" - • - - ;	resulted:—	resulted A - a - - ;
First: No. 86572 J. Gee, W.	First: No. 86572 J. Gee, W.	First: No. 86572 J. Gee, W.
Maycock, W._, Maycock, D.	Maycock, W. Maycock, D.	Maycock, W, Maycock, D.
William, :c/-L R4ilW£y Workr	William, c/- Railway Work-	William, c L RAilWay Works
shops Dinning Hall Casket	shops Dinning Hall Casket	shops Dinning Hall Casket
Agency, Ipswich.	Agency, Ipswich.	Agency, Ipswich.
Second: No. 18050, K. Black	Second: No. 18050, K. Black	Second: No. 18050, K. Black
and B. Wood, Willenden St.,;	and B. Wood, Willenden St.,	and B. Wood, Willenden St.,;
Mackay.	Mackay.	Mackay.
Third: No. 64249, .."'Lucky	Third: No. 64249, "Lucky	Third: No. 64249, .."'Lucky
Friday,". c/- A. Skreka, 2	Friday," c/- A. Skreka, 2	Friday,". c/- A. Skreka, 2
Union Street, Windsor, Mel	Union Street, Windsor, Mel-	Union Street, Windsor, Melbourne.
bourne. ,. ' ■ - :. . .' .	bourne.	s - :. . .' .
, Fourth: "No. 52604, L. Lynes,	Fourth: No. 52604, L. Lynes,	, Fourth: No. 52604, L. Lynes,
L Lynes, Murphy, J. Sheehy,	L. Lynes, Murphy, J. Sheehy,	L Lynes, Murphy, J. Sheehy,
c/- Sy'd Johnson CaSket Ag'eh.	c/- Syd Johnson Casket Agen-	c/- Syd Johnson CaSket Ag'eh.
cy, Brisbane, N	cy, Brisbane.	cy, Brisbane, N
Fifth- 5242, T. Snowball,	Fifth: 5242, T. Snowball,	Fifth- 5242, T. Snowball,
c/- Burns Philp, Brisbane.	c/- Burns Philp, Brisbane.	c/- Burns Philp, Brisbane.
£100: 3815, 17430, 29469,	£100: 3815, 17430, 29469,	£100: 3815, 17430, 29469,
32618, 41177, 63879, 69597.	32618, 41177, 63879, 69597,	32618, 41177, 63879, 69597.
21327, 85235, 87690. ■ : -	81327, 85235, 87690.	21327, 85235, 87690. ■ : -
£50: 10233; 31852, 33592,	£50: 10233, 31852, 33592,	£50: 10233; 31852, 33592,
53118, 65678, 69478, 77386,'	53118, 65678, 69478, 77386,	53118, 65678, 69478, 77386,'
80730, 86629; 92908.	80730, 86629, 92908.	80730, 86629; 92908.
$40 : 6740, 27462, 30567, 37073,	£40 : 6740, 27462, 30567, 37073,	$40 : 6740, 27462, 30567, 37073,
39663, 58858, 66740, 69501,	39663, 58858, 66740, 69501,	39663, 58858, 66740, 69501,
81775,95611. ,	81775, 95611.	81775,95611. ,
£30: £9094, 14221, 20028,	£30: £9094, 14221, 20028,	£30: £9094, 14221, 20028,
20159, 39935, 53247, 60123,	20159, 39935, 53247, 60123,	20159, 39935, 53247, 60123,
70401. 86779, 92609.	70401, 86779, 92609.	70401. 86779, 92609.
£20: 12000, 18216, 44572",	£20: 12000, 18216, 44572,	£20: £2000, 18216, 44572",
55017, 60430, 69798, 70455,	55017, 60430, 69798, 70455,	55017, 60430, 69798, 70455,
74il7, 78349, 93495.	74117, 78349, 93495.	74th, 78349, 93495.

Identified overProof corrections	RAILWAY
Identified overProof non-corrections	WORKSHOPS

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	55	94.5	96.4	33.3
Searchability of unique words	42	95.2	97.6	50.0
Weighted Words		97.0	98.0	32.4

Article ID 222145890, Article, Standard Guage, page 1 1953-01-24, Voice (Hobart, Tas. : 1931 - 1953), 129 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
Standard Guage	Standard Guage	Standard Gauge
JJO ST countries have adopted	MOST countries have adopted	JJO ST countries have adopted
the standard gauge of 4ft.	the standard gauge of 4ft.	the standard gauge of 4ft.
8iin. for railways, as used in.	8½in. for railways, as used in	8½in. for railways, as used in.
Great Britain. There are a few	Great Britain. There are a few	Great Britain. There are a few
exceptions.— Russia. Spain and	exceptions.—Russia, Spain and	exceptions Russia. Spain and
Portugal have not conformed to	Portugal have not conformed to	Portugal have not conformed to
this measure. In South Africa a	this measure. In South Africa a	this measure. in South Africa a
gauge of 3ft. 6in. is used, while	gauge of 3ft. 6in. is used, while	gauge of 3ft. 6in. is used, while
India has a gauge of 5ft. 3in.	India has a gauge of 5ft. 3in.	India has a gauge of 5ft. 3in.
In Australia the gauge varies in	In Australia the gauge varies in	In Australia the gauge varies in
different States. Tasmania, West	different States. Tasmania, West	different States. Tasmania, West
Australia arid Queensland have	Australia and Queensland have	Australia and Queensland have
3ft. 6in.; Victoria and South Aus	3ft. 6in.; Victoria and South Aus-	3ft. 6in.; Victoria and South Australia
tralia 5ft. '3in.; New South Wales	tralia 5ft. 3in.; New South Wales	5ft. 3in.; New South Wales
4ft. 8iin. The Transcontinental,	4ft. 8½in. The Transcontinental,	4ft. 8½in. The Transcontinental,
Avhich passes through S.outh Aus	which passes through South Aus-	which passes through South Australia
tralia and West Australia is 4ft.	tralia and West Australia is 4ft.	and West Australia is 4ft.
8iin.	8½in.	8½in.
The last English raihvay sys	The last English railway sys-	The last English railway system
tem to adopt: the standard gauge	tem to adopt the standard gauge	to adopt the standard gauge
Avas the old Great Western, Avhich	was the old Great Western, which	was the old Great Western, which
converted 420 miles of line from	converted 420 miles of line from	converted 420 miles of line from
the old 7ft. gauge to the standard	the old 7ft. gauge to the standard	the old 7ft. gauge to the standard
as recently as 1892.	as recently as 1892.	as recently as 1892.

Identified overProof corrections	WAS WHICH RAILWAY
Identified overProof non-corrections	GUAGE [**VANDALISED] MOST

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	103	93.2	98.1	71.4
Searchability of unique words	62	93.5	96.8	50.0
Weighted Words		95.4	95.9	10.5

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	5559	90.0	95.5	55.2
Searchability of unique words	3453	90.6	95.2	48.9
Weighted Words		91.4	95.3	45.4

NLA Trial Articles from 1953

Article ID 2874698, Article, STANDARD GAUGE LINK ADVOCATED WITH CAPITALS SYDNEY, Wednesday., page 3 1953-02-05, The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), 298 words, 7 corrections

Article ID 2898999, Article, RAILWAYS SHOULD BE STANDARDISED —MR. WENTWORTH, page 5 1953-11-12, The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), 148 words, 3 corrections

Article ID 2910291, Article, FOURTH RAIL SMASH VICTIM DIES SYDNEY, Tuesday., page 1 1953-12-23, The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), 205 words, 9 corrections

Article ID 18375984, Article, ARGO INVEST. PROFIT, page 11 1953-06-17, The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 64 words, 3 corrections

Article ID 18378339, Article, Adelaide Answers Broken Bay S O S, page 1 1953-09-14, The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 237 words, 6 corrections

Article ID 23261308, Article, Weight delayed a train, page 9 1953-08-13, The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), 128 words, 4 corrections

Article ID 25115045, Article, New Postage Stamp Booklets, page 4 1953-07-14, Camperdown Chronicle (Vic. : 1877 - 1954), 90 words, 5 corrections

Article ID 27177558, Article, Lulu O'Neil Runs 1½m. In 3.24, page 27 1953-09-02, The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), 75 words, 3 corrections

Article ID 42770814, Article, Sunlander Delayed., page 3 1953-07-27, Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), 84 words, 3 corrections

Article ID 42777816, Article, Tripped on Rall Track, page 5 1953-05-02, Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), 55 words, 3 corrections

Article ID 42779152, Article, U.S. FIGHTER PILOT MISSING IN ACTION, page 1 1953-01-27, Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), 109 words, 4 corrections

Article ID 42780687, Article, DIESEL HAULAGE TO CUT COSTS WOULD SAVE MILLIS THOUSANDS LOCO AT MULGRAVE MILL, page 5 1953-08-13, Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), 219 words, 3 corrections

Article ID 48262010, Article, Earthquake Victims, page 3 1953-08-20, The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954), 68 words, 3 corrections

Article ID 48300284, Article, Annual 'Battle Of Perishables' ALICE SPRINGS, May 21., page 4 1953-05-22, The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954), 283 words, 3 corrections

Article ID 50547347, Article, A DOCTOR IN THE HOUSE..., page 5 1953-02-28, The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), 63 words, 4 corrections

Article ID 51099070, Article, Hits diesel, fettler hurt, page 1 1953-11-13, The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), 89 words, 3 corrections

Article ID 51754477, Article, Mandrake the Magicain, page 70 1953-03-11, The Australian Women's Weekly (1933 - 1982), 82 words, 4 corrections

Article ID 52940332, Family Notices, Family Notices, page 39 1953-11-12, The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), 621 words, 5 corrections

Article ID 57258684, Article, SOLVING RAIL GAUGE PROBLEM, page 1 1953-06-16, Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878 - 1954), 97 words, 9 corrections

Article ID 57275063, Article, Sunlander Delayed, page 4 1953-09-16, Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878 - 1954), 90 words, 4 corrections

Article ID 57340726, Advertising, Advertising, page 4 1953-12-02, Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878 - 1954), 259 words, 4 corrections

Article ID 57837619, Article, S-E RAIL JOB BEGUN, page 20 1953-08-15, The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912 - 1954), 88 words, 3 corrections

Article ID 60105143, Article, BOTTLE MESSAGE FROM WORLD WAR 1, page 24 1953-01-18, Sunday Times (Perth, WA : 1902 - 1954), 126 words, 5 corrections

Article ID 62475992, Article, Biggest Road Lift In Mackay, page 1 1953-05-23, Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1907 - 1954), 55 words, 3 corrections

Article ID 62498425, Article, Rail Coaches Run On Different Gauges, page 3 1953-06-16, Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1907 - 1954), 70 words, 3 corrections

Article ID 64434994, Article, NEW 3d. POSTAGE STAMP., page 2 1953-06-08, Portland Guardian (Vic. : 1876 - 1953), 132 words, 3 corrections

Article ID 69620753, Article, PERSONAL, page 2 1953-05-08, Wodonga and Towong Sentinel (Vic. : 1885 - 1954), 131 words, 3 corrections

Article ID 78650321, Article, Horse-Drawn Railway Was Once Proposed For Port MacDonnell, page 13 1953-06-23, Border Watch (Mount Gambier, SA : 1861 - 1954), 710 words, 5 corrections

Article ID 96405208, Article, Can Alarm Saves Time, page 6 1953-09-29, Northern Star (Lismore, NSW : 1876 - 1954), 83 words, 3 corrections

Article ID 100588156, Article, SPEEDY DEISEL —Electrics Deliver Bitumen Interstate Hot., page 12 1953-11-25, Northern Argus (Clare, SA : 1869 - 1954), 285 words, 5 corrections

Article ID 101618344, Article, STANDARD GAUGE RAILWAY, page 2 1953-02-05, Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser (NSW : 1893 - 1953), 270 words, 5 corrections

Article ID 101648737, Article, People . . ., page 1 1953-03-11, Kiama Independent (NSW : 1947 - 1954), 98 words, 3 corrections

Article ID 118419536, Article, MINISTER SAYS: SOME DIESELS NOT POWERFUL ENOUGH, page 1 1953-09-23, Queensland Times (Ipswich, Qld. : 1909 - 1954), 127 words, 5 corrections

Article ID 132606688, Article, MURDER, SUICIDE FINDING, page 1 1953-02-19, The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate (NSW : 1894 - 1954), 83 words, 4 corrections

Article ID 134279470, Article, POSTAGE STAMP BOOKLETS, page 5 1953-07-07, Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), 55 words, 3 corrections

Article ID 134285691, Article, His father had first Murray paddle steamer, page 6 1953-03-21, News (Adelaide, SA : 1923 - 1954), 166 words, 3 corrections

Article ID 141691357, Article, Special Coronation Airmail, page 5 1953-05-26, Barrier Daily Truth (Broken Hill, NSW : 1908; 1941 - 1954), 212 words, 3 corrections

Article ID 141700431, Article, Rail Strike In Four States, page 1 1953-04-29, Barrier Daily Truth (Broken Hill, NSW : 1908; 1941 - 1954), 85 words, 3 corrections

Article ID 150225856, Article, EASTER TRAIN ARRANGEMENTS, page 6 1953-03-27, Maryborough Chronicle (Qld. : 1947 - 1954), 64 words, 3 corrections

Article ID 164047481, Article, REPORTED INWARDS February 12., page 4 1953-02-14, Daily Commercial News and Shipping List (Sydney, NSW : 1891 - 1954), 85 words, 3 corrections

Article ID 185851600, Article, AIR SURVEY OF STATE'S HOPPER AREA, page 1 1953-11-04, The Inverell Times (NSW : 1899 - 1954), 99 words, 3 corrections

Article ID 187204936, Detailed lists, results, guides, Casket 1911 Drawn, page 4 1953-04-11, Warwick Daily News (Qld. : 1919 -1954), 160 words, 3 corrections

Article ID 222145890, Article, Standard Guage, page 1 1953-01-24, Voice (Hobart, Tas. : 1931 - 1953), 129 words, 3 corrections

Accumulated stats for 43 articles from year 1953