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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 05, 1940
Page
7
Melbourne report notes ongoing attempts to refloat a damaged vessel after a crash on the interState route. Authorities weigh heavy curver removals and plan potential stabilization moves to safeguard the scene and wildlife.
A fragmented grocery notice lists canned fruits and dried fruits with assorted prices and brands. Items include Crown Apricots and Peaches, Nectarines, Natal fruit syrups, Kin Ora juices, Bickford lime juice, and Gold Crest extracts.
Advertises extensive Xmas offerings including Arnott's cakes and puddings with prices in shillings and pence, listing Boston plum puddings, Rosella variants, and multiple biscuit tins. Other items include pickles, chutneys, and condiments from Mortons, Fawcett, Blue Bird, and Heinz, with assorted packaging and sizes.
A garbled inventory style notice lists various food items and brands such as Mustard Relish Tomato and Tomato related products with odd annotations like bot and percentages, totaling unclear quantities. The fragment mentions Bruce Newman and dates like 2008 in a nonsensical catalog-like string.
A dense recap from Spokane outlines multiple race divisions with results, bets, and dividends. The report lists winners such as Morgan and Playtime, with place and odds for each division, including Welter and Fourth divisions, plus notable bets and prices across a packed card.
A 48 pair American tournament draws players to the anxiously awaited event at the association venue next Sunday. Notable entries include R. Meno with Misa A Nolan and Wile ang pairing. top seeds face five-set routes. Spectators urged to arrive early for quarter finals clashes and anticipated upsets.
The following handicaps were declared for the Clifton race meeting on Saturday. Jeweller 46 yards behind Bawn 30 Dusky 0 Pegasus TH Derby Cole 43 Chesterfield 8 Damascus 59 Kitly Bells 28 Master Nepean Pet Kitin Bob No Jewe King 0 MY Daist 46 be handicapped.
Fragmentary text hints at a musical or theatrical performance with named persons and scenes. The legible names include Michal Mintle, Graan Si, and Senteno. The context suggests a staged event with approvals mentioned, but many words are garbled.
The Warwick club plans a December 14 meeting featuring four graded heats and a maiden event. Prizes of 810 for first, 10 for second, and 6 for third are offered, with equal chances for maiden dogs to win. Committees emphasize fair racing, accessibility for owners, and a spirit of collaboration among clubs.
Sydney racing report from Randwick highlights a crowded program with multiple hurdles and flat events. Notable finishes include Guardsman, Dale Star, Skerries, Beau Fort Yevenai Ronen Ye, and Early Hope among others, with various win and place dividends and times across the day.
Fragmentary report from London horse sales shows top prices around 200 guineas while dozens of horses change hands. Auction chatter notes a surge in bidding and unusual values amid a volatile market as traders debate performance and price trends.
A 15 year old girl in Macicay is noted in local records regarding a marriage arrangement. The report mentions involvement of the girl in domestic duties and a parish or community context. Authorities or community members may be recording the matrimony details and related obligations.
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