06 Apr 1937
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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 06, 1937
Page
1
Vintage advert lists assorted flannelette textiles and tea towels with various widths and yardage prices. Items include needlework fabrics such as wide gauze and woven plannerette, plus striped tea towels, corded borders, and decorative curtains. Prices shown in shillings and pence with multiple finishes.
Fragmentary note lists boys wear bargains with scattered prices and vendor cues. Mentions Oak Park and Walton prices and a few numeric tags such as 5/41 6/10 and 20/6, but details are obscured by OCR errors. Further readable names appear as potential shop identifiers in a cluttered clipping.
Melbourne reports detail a planned national research station in Southern Queensland approved by the Australian Wool Board. Funding of 520,80 to support scientific pastoral research is set, with allocations across various laboratories and projects in Queensland and New South Wales, plus exhibitions planned in Paris and Sydney. The board also announced overseas applications for a representative and outlined future staffing and arrangements for the new research station.
Reports from Melbourne and Sydney indicate bread prices may climb next week as bakers push for higher costs tied to wheat, fuel, and distribution. Officials weigh increases of varying amounts, with Melbourne and Sydney considering status quo or modest rises.
A distorted dispatch claims that DL Yaxuiday, former Commissar for Corsmninitentions, was arrested after police purges. The report notes his prior power as head of the secret police until September and describes wide public reaction in Russia, comparing it to historical upheavals since 1928.
In Batsbane Bronday the Police Award delay ended with union secretary stating police will receive the increase from April 1 on the next payday. The government cited accumulated leave and payment delays affecting 118 claims as the cause of the late award.
A Soviet facility reportedly revived dogs through controversial methods claimed by Professor Brudulenko. The institute, employing 15,000 season workers, allegedly used oxen-fed stream-fed fodder to sustain the animals after a deadly incident. The professor asserts tissue restoration is possible, with no harm to humans implied.
Citizens request price controls as authorities evaluate wheat pricing amid market fluctuations. The inquiry, led by the Commissioner for Prices and Weeds, seeks to determine if a formal rise is justified and whether millers in Queenston should adjust sales.
The report details Champion’s expedition near Canberra and Monasy mountain where men faced harsh water shortages and hostile aerial and native encounters. It notes limestone carvings, aerial reconnaissance risks, supply scares, and a rare sighting of a white animal as the party pressed on.
A dramatic shift in New South Wales Labor tension follows unexpected internal developments. Mentions of factional stir, calls for investigation, and possible impact on the Gwydir by election frame a tense party scene as Curtin-Laing alliance reshapes leadership influence.
An orderly marketing plan for the wholesaling of tuller and cheese is proposed by Mr Meviwany. He argues Queensland should use its constitutional power to tax wholesale duties and levy payments on bulges sold, influencing national policy.
A fragmented OCR entry describes an aviation incident near the harbor involving an electric machine and a collapsed or blocked area. The text mentions individuals and organizations but is largely garbled, with no clear date, location, or outcome to confirm.
The text recounts a patrol crossingUnknown country in spring and summer as they construct a wall and face hardships. A white stranger disappears into the bush while natives suffer ailments and food shortages pockmarked by patrol delays and harsh terrain through August and September.
The will of Dr Donaldson, Bishop of Salisburs and former Archbishop of Brisbane, bequeaths 3000 pounds to St Johns College Brisbane and other legacies including 1008 to the Bridane endowment and 150 to the Brisbane St Johns College. The estate is sworn valued in Queensland and parts divided among relatives and executors. Archbishop Wand notes the St Johns College bequest pleases him due to Donaldson’s longstanding support for education.
A note from December 18, 1932, reports a traveler finding a bottle and asking the finder to send a note to papers. The message mentions Mneh Travelled Bottle MUNGINE, Betty Fitzgerald of Gallymore nation and requests news on how it travels down the union and travel time.
A chaotic report outlines a December shift in the federal basic wage, with emergency cuts repealed and a return to prior index levels. It mentions officials noting wage protections and impacts on employers, plus a narrative of unrelated expedition events and prison-like dangers.
The appeal in the Scriven murder case is to be heard by the Court of Criminal Appeal after the Commons General released the writs. Davies and Cady testified to identification by a photo of two men near the incinerator yard, with Grey denying remarks. The court will issue reasons for its decision.
London report describes a new light aeroplane named Baynes Bee by Bayes. It highlights a single main wing with wing pivot and fuselage ducting, a rotor-like drive, and claimed speeds around 100 mph with wings spanning about 260 inches.
A stalled dispute at Mt Morgan involves two award workers, 26 men on the sider portion and 44 hour week operatives, as the Trades and Labour Council convenes a conference to address pay scale and the Machinery Act. Delegates from Brisbane, Wynnum, and other districts attend as Mr A Basten presides over the gathering seeking a resolution on Western conditions for weekly pay and rates.
In a Monday report from SAISBAND the University Senate announces the appointment of Bir Raphael Cilio as honorary professor of croplaint and ncemi mediciie at the University of Qwaenons. He will continue as Director General of Mentehe sed Médiant t ios while taking the new post.
A fragmented local notice lists Johnsons Boys lumber prices and items for sale. It mentions price points such as 48 and 8/11, with references to various tools and goods. The readable portions suggest a small ads style listing from Bryson and other sellers.
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