06 Dec 1928
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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 06, 1928
Page
1
In a crowd of new fashion items, Barnes introduces a range of dress accessories and handbags in Belge and two tone estream finishes. Listings include prices such as 18/8 and 23//, with mentions of belts, ribbed bags, and popular two tone styles. The text notes small price variations and popular color shades. Road, Grey, Ren, and Belge tones are referenced along with a few model names and stock numbers.
An OCR garbled report covers a cricket Test where Australia suffers a record defeat. It describes Woodfull and White contributing with bat and ball, while Beed, Tate, and Tate’s dismissal influence the innings. The piece recounts misfields, dropped catches, and Melbourne area details with scattered player mentions and match progression through the morning session.
Wednesday unrest at Castharala over protection protests against stigmatisation of Native people triggers inquiry talks. Officials plan a commission while police face calls for accountability, with several activists and witnesses expected to testify as authorities vow independent scrutiny.
An exuberant enthronement mass for Archbishop Lang of Canterbury is described with royal includes and prayers. Clergy, Privy Counsellors, and a large gathering participate as the Archbishop’s place in the church’s leadership is celebrated. The service emphasizes prayers for the Queen, royal family, and the Prince in his travels.
Amid ongoing royal illness, King shows steadiness on day seventeen while doctors report careful monitoring. Queen Mary resumes her daily drives as crowds gather outside Buckingham Palace. a state commission contemplates measures, and preparations for Prince of Wales’s swift travel proceed.
Fragmented ad style listing offers for mercerized linens, ready made sheets, pillow cases, and damask table items. Highlights include ready made sheets 78, dinner and bed sets, priced 2.2 to 3.6, with scalloped linen, damask covers, and a range of sizes and finishes from Puri and similar makers.
Damaged text from a trade notices page mentions Medina and various goods with prices and quantities. It references items such as coats, sleeves, and topwear, with unclear figures like 20 and 22 inches, plus stray numbers. The legible portions hint at a marketplace listing rather than a coherent story.
The body of a man was found amid a convoluted report mentioning Buchitium and a capprderd frown. Investigators described a goat chorters examination and a tale of Joy. The piece hints at an inquiry by an aggressive team and a potential forCollavride involvement.
Damaged property valued at £20,000 reported near Werris Creek. Incident involved an empty bill and widespread destruction affecting local assets. Detailing unclear due to damaged text but notes injuries or aid to witnesses and responders at the scene.
A chaotic blaze in Helensburg caused street fires and tank damage. Eye witnesses report a dramatic explosion near a water tank, with debris scattering and injuries. Officials, including Gardiner, investigated fumes as residents sought shelter.
In the crowded streets of Brisbane a health scare triggers a relief effort as officials report typhoid fears. Aid groups mobilize volunteers and supplies to affected areas while the public is urged to maintain hygiene and seek medical attention if symptoms arise. Local hospitals brace for possible influx and coordinate with national health authorities.
A mangled legal report notes Malings appeal regarding a conviction for receiving a commodity and related charges. It mentions bankruptcy actions and possible sentencing, with references to officials, dates, and forthcoming hearings.
An assortment of pillow shams tea towels and linens appears with varied descriptions. Prices and sizes mingle with product notes like edge stitching and eyelet work. Some brand names or terms such as PRIOR DUR WHITE and DOXLEY surface amid garbled OCR.
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