25 Apr 1935
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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 25, 1935
Page
1
A list of men and women’s suits features several fabrics and styles. Items include a knitted woodl pattern suit with tailered coat and slit pockets. blue diagonal camel hair tweed suit with silk lining. jaffa brown wool bouclé with back vent and three front buttons. novelty flecked tweed suit with fitted line and inverted pleats. black and white shepherd’s plaid suit with fitted jacket and flexible waist.
An advertisement lists men s pyjama suits in flannelette with weight and quality tiers. It mentions better quality at 4 6, heavy quality at 6 11, and extra heavy flannelette at 7 6 with various phrasing and quality notes.
An advertisement fragment markets second shipments of wool and assorted baby knitting yarns. It enumerates White Heather Baby Wool, Beehive Silversheen Wool, Kingfisher Wool, Paton yarns, and several blends in multiple colors and ply counts, with prices and skein sizes implied. The text reflects a late 19th or early 20th century catalog style.
A catalog of wool pullovers for men and boys features navy, red, cream, and box colors. Styles include polo collar, Basque cuffs, and trimmed collars, with sizes ranging from small to large and prices listed in old monetary values.
In Prague interview, Menzel says the Australian tennis public is worse than cannibals and notes widespread whistles and jeers. He criticizes Australian hospitality, labour policies, and interior migration, comparing locals to challenging hotel guests and defiant crowds in a broader critique of Australian society.
The Affili ated Chambers of Cammeren of New South Wales rejected a motion affirming a price guarantee principle at their annual conference in Sydney. Opponents argued the section relied on public expense and questioned the need for continued government interference, signaling limited consensus on the measure.
A local shooting in Sydney involved Annie Alv Cina as a key figure, with authorities detailing how a rifle linked to a national source reached the suspect through intermediaries. The case highlights a network of plotters and a dramatic chain from import to alleged use, as investigators press forward.
The King forwards an Anzac Day message marking Jubilee year with pride in Australia's observance. Governor General Bir Lesa Tines delivers a solemn Anzac Day message in Canberra, urging unity and remembrance of Australian heroes and the enduring legacy of Gallipoli. Brisbane notes the 20th Gallipoli anniversary with calls to honor the fallen and emulate their virtues.
Weekend report notes German borders fringed with camouflaged aerodromes. Officially 42 admit airfields as havens for heavy bombers. Routes link Frankfurt to London in 75 minutes, Rome from Munich in 106 minutes. Most airstrips appear commercially unjustified.
Mies Tenn Batten arrives ahead of her record at Nicobia as Blin leaves for Athan at 5 am in Kermonraw. Athena hosts Wednesday events with Mien Tenn Tintten arriving at 186 ppm, leaving soon after.
Controversy follows Stawell two mile race where A C Morgan won barefoot and set a record but refuses to allow full entry performance disclosure. Victorian Athletic League officials say Morgan may lose £80 first prize. club and union weigh action while Morgan vows legal steps. Meanwhile he dominates Bendigo race, again barefoot, to a large ovation despite dispute.
In Canberra on Wednesday Senator Mc Lachlan announced a $140,000 geophysical survey to start in May. Three Wapiti planes with crews will undertake aerial photography and transport work for land parties, with 47 trained personnel already in the expedition. The Queensland team led by Mr De Halton operates in Cloncurry and will move to Palmer River and Mount Oxide areas.
A London design for Jubilee stamps approved for release May 7 offers a four halfpenny and one penny denomination set. The stamps feature King Edward VII in a portrait by Mr Mackenel with royal symbols and a new engraving by Mr Bric natt Prono. Limited to about 41,000 prints with 1,000,000 additional planned. printed in time for the anniversary.
The Melbourne page reports the State Returned Soldiers regatta awarding prize money for war memory novels. First prize £150 went to Over the Top by J. P. B. McKinney of Queensland, dedication to fallen comrades. A £50 Legend prize went to Summer Campaign by C. B. Webster of Mont Albert. McKinney, aged 43, is a war veteran and author with a wartime career in Melbourne.
A donor, wishing anonymity, has presented a seismograph to Queenland University. The instrument, the Myth Shox Bolamo model, records earth tremors photographically and magnifies activity, recording on paper at a rapid pace. University officials say the device will be highly valuable as no seismograph exists in Australia north of Perth and Sydney.
A tilted historic report notes a ceremonial site at Toowong cemetery where a stone was defaced with red paint as part of a grim event. Police guard the area and plan to maintain a strong presence as dawn patrols begin and officials inspect the site.
Premier Stevens forecasts continued liberal policy to bolster New South Wales and Australia. He cites tax and charge reductions, unfinished wage restoration, and planned measures to secure employment and water conservation amid constitutional debates on marketing primary products. The address, delivered in a packed hall, outlined gradual reforms and cross‑state cooperation within a federal framework.
The nostalgic item features a quirky caption praising a sturdy all wool garment. Read as a playful note on warmth and resilience, it hints at a fashion era with period voice and local flavor.
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