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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 01, 1938
Page
6
London police questioned suspects in a high profile murder case after discovering 15 axe wounds on a victim. Evidence was presented describing the alleged planning and disposal attempts as authorities pursued leads across the region.
Final round of the Killarney American Tennis tournament completed despite adverse weather. Matches list final scores with Barlow, Pustee, Wollard, Reagh, Oluen, Dieta, Morstey, Grayson, Morrisey, Hancock, Brett, and others prevailing in a long series of sets and ties as players chase titles and prizes before weekend finish.
The Yangan club held a practice shoot over the 100 and 600 yard ranges this weekend under fine conditions. Local participants included J. Niki, Bootes, and Eadie with scores around 40 to 90, while others such as Dun and Robertzon also competed alongside Allen and Bute.
An inquiry into the Brooklyn Lad running scandal adjourned to tomorrow afternoon. Officials allege trainer A Milligan and Beene interfered with Beene in practice and questioned Kay 8 wn inquiry into the steward’s handling of the event. Joe Weyn comments suggest money concerns influenced decisions.
London reports that Yangtse will stay closed to foreign shipping citing government memoranda. Officials state no vessels will be permitted and related measures remain in force amid ongoing policy debates.
A garbled OCR record from Albion Park lists a boxing or betting card with multiple names, weights, and dividends. Entrants include Corban, Primp, Credasi, Brishane, and Wang, with bets and odds like 7 to 1 and 10 to 1. The fragmented text references divisions, lines of betting, and dividend figures such as 78.3, suggesting a racing or wagering event card rather than a clear report of outcomes.
Queensland selectors named the same squad to face New South Wales in the Bent Shield season opener, with details showing individual divisions and betting odds for multiple participants. The report lists players and the day’s betting, time, and dividend figures across divisions such as Second and Third, reflecting a busy racecard style page.
Wednesday racing at Hhwhexbury featured Buckere dominating most events. Maiden heats saw Jenice Hermice Blaze Bevan among winners. dividends posted 88, 77 and 2578. Hergio Cain led a 13 to 1 surge in the second heat with Pacimone. Mistless Mary and Tearaiong also ran. Windsor Milk dominated early betting as Jonty Eaures encouraged. Low odds for Har Lowe in the Highland Handicap with Murtawid close behind.
The Warwick Club hosts a weekend gathering with delegates from Downe clubs. A brass memorial plaque for Abe Tate Samm is unveiled, and a carnival plan to attract attendance at Warwick East green is discussed. Players and social ties are highlighted as key outcomes, with celebrations and friendly matches shaping the event.
The article lists tennis fixtures and schedules for Saturday and Sunday including collocining ynateyes events, Downh divisions, and various clubs such as Siver Oaks Demiopeats Park Rovers Neots Averlation Wandertry and more. It mentions Penwaid Chase Accon uy Vaschna Liew Mis Sans try and a big list of players and venues with names like Downe Campbell Francia Stabler Miaxks Dever Thompson Allen McDonald Welsh Mrs Morton Warner Johns Crawford and Chitford TBritot Mecahow Mior GraigWun jilksen Relbelt Tyme Savage and Museen ewe.
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