Accessories for Men Leather Belts and Fancy Half Hose
Readable ad item listing leather belts with plain or fancy buckles and striped and checked design fancy half hose. Priced at 1/6 for each item.
04 Dec 1933
Page 1
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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 04, 1933
Page
1
Readable ad item listing leather belts with plain or fancy buckles and striped and checked design fancy half hose. Priced at 1/6 for each item.
The text presents fragmented catalog-like entries for boxing athlete references and various military brush and hardware items. It reads as a garbled OCR extract with dates and product lines mixed, lacking coherent narrative or clear event detail.
Antique style furniture listing features a three piece Riley oak bedroom suite with wardrobe dinning pieces, Duchess and lowboy, priced across lines. Also mentions deck chairs and variations in sizing and pricing.
Brisbane protest against a retrospective sales tax on flour warns bakers of a heavy burden. Master Bakers Association says the levy would cost Brisbane bakers about £2400 weekly and raise bread by about a penny a loaf, with no path to pass the tax to consumers.
The Sydney Melbourne wool trade reports a season gain of about 500000 bales with higher prices lifting total value to around £34,400,000. Trade notes a peak in prices with only slight easing in Australia and London, Geelong sales matching season highs as records are broken and averages stay strong.
News from Washington reports golf prices advancing for the first time above 34 delinre amid speculation on the world gold standard. A fragment mentions President Roosevelt and a global monetary outlook tied to France and Switzerland, with references to Mr. Monroe and political policy.
Auckland reports an optimistic wool outlook from B Parkinson, former British Wool Federation president. He notes prices likely to rise as England moves past downturns, Bradford seeks raw material, and improved demand for good fleeces coincides with efforts to elevate wool quality amid fluctuating Continental and US markets.
Ship owners consider a conference of meat trade branches to discuss establishing a chilled beef trade to Britain. Mr E Sunner, returning from Sydney, notes interest from exporting countries and ships willing to carry chilled beef but cites the challenge of a shorter voyage. A general conference is expected to be arranged in January after surveying requirements.
Brian Higginbotham ten year old boy from Quaterbury Flood Toorak was found drowned Saturday afternoon in a swimming pool at Meubourne Building City Road South Melbourne after entering water shortly after a heavy meal. A bruise was found on his back near the kidney. He was a YALGA member and had been advised by a checker not to bathe before 3 pm. He was seen entering the pool at 2 40 pm. Higginbotham could swim a little. A search followed when he failed to resurface.
A London aeroplane with wing design based on a bird's, piloted by Captain Saint, crashed after six hours of flight. The craft became uncontrollable due to design faults, though both machine and crew escaped serious harm. Inventor Gignar Uga and Anton faced distrust as the apparatus neared a controlled glide. Minutes before, officials from the Ade Ministry planned to inspect the model.
Brisbane reports a public official urged the Queensland government to launch a nationwide crusade against dingoes. A bonus of five shillings per dingo scalp was proposed to deter attacks on sheep, with farmers noting dingoes kill dozens of sheep nightly and affect flocks across timbered districts north and east of the Darling Downs.
Morris Wichell an 18 year old farm worker from Moorabbin lay with both legs broken after a hit and run in a Melbourne suburb. He was found by J Walker a market gardener who awake to a car roar and a cry. Nicholl said he had been visiting friends when struck from behind. he was taken to hospital as Felicia police searched for the motorist.
Brisbane reports that the National Council of Women president and several agency principals blame excessive freedom for girls avoiding domestic service. They cite demands for nights off and holidays, with many applicants unemployed due to training gaps and employer constraints.
Archbishop Duhig proposed extending hotel hours to 10 pm to curb abuses of early closing and reduce after hours drinking and traffic. He clarified he did not advocate 11 pm closings, urging registration amendments for earlier closing as a safer alternative. Buddle supported the idea while Toomhies opposed it and the Home Secretary noted no change had been made last year.
A young pilot Mary Bradford escaped with minor injuries after her Kingsford Smith Airways plane crashed in a paddock near Goulburn on Saturday afternoon. Flying about 1000 feet up, she leveled the craft to land but a wing struck the ground and the machine overturned. She was treated at Sydney Hospital before returning home to Minny.
A heavy motor wagon crashed into a cottage in Botany on Saturday night, travelling at about 60 miles an hour. The impact tore through a wall and bedroom, but a boy sleeping on a bed escaped with only a minor wound while three men and the wagon driver miraculously escaped. The house suffered severe damage with doors and windows misaligned. A bystander had chased the wagon earlier through Redfern but could not overtake it due to its speed.
Sunday the Governor Sir Leany Wilson officially opened Montrose, former home of Mr Guarga Morehant, donated for the aid of crippled children. The ceremony praised Montrose as a landmark in Queensland and urged support for Crippled Children’s Guild aims.
Following heavy rain, the Warrego River rose above the concrete bridge and Bradley's Gully overflowed through Charleville. Water flooded residences and parts of the School of Arts Hotel dining room and bedrooms. Floodwaters receded by Monday but supplies and travel remain difficult.
An unclear account describes forming a plan around a tramway pole and moving sharply to the opposite side of a Rand on the fontpath, followed by a forceful breakthrough through the fence. The fragment hints at a reckless cross or escape action with unintended consequences.
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