Prominent Officials and Ceremonies Highlight Busy Period
Clifton Show Society secretary reports Governor Sir Matthew Nathan will open the show on March 24. Notable prize omissions at St Mary’s School include Kathleen O’Dempsey’s gold medal for top exam score. Commodore Dumaresq’s promotion and pension follow Admiral Sir Cecil’s retirement. Archbishop Kelly’s Sydney coadjutor appointment sparks Catholic discussion. Queensland journalists honor Dr Ward at the Telegraph staff gathering in Brisbane with tributes led by Brigadier-General Spencer Browne and other leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BG. A. Murphy
Clifton Show Society
Matthew Nathan
St Mary's School
Kathleen O'Dempsey
Kelly
Sysinay
Tueaday
Sydney
Moran
Gee
Til
St. Mary’s Cathedral
Queensland
Dr. Ward
Telegraph
Garlon
National Hotel
Brisbane
Spencer Browne
Mesars
W. Farmer Whyte
E. J. T. Barton
J. R. W. Lewis
Ward
Songa
Mita Lena Hammond
Clitson
Mins Gladys Frost
Simpson Heir to Warwick Family Dies at Sea
On 27 October in the Mediterranean aboard the Orsovia Herculea beloved son of Mr and Mrs Hercules Scott Simpson formerly of Warwick. The news notes a farewell and loss for his family in a damaged obituary fragment.
Rooney family thanks for kindness after loss of husband
The Rooney family expresses gratitude to Dr. Phillipa for kindness and care during the illness of their late husband and father. Mrs. EL. Houghton senr and Mr. L. Noyes are thanked for assistance, along with other friends for sympathy and moral tributes.
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Rooney
Phillipa
EL. Houghton
L. Noyes
Warwick Sunday trains denied amid Warwick Town Council telegraph
War wick Town Council had urged Sunday mail trains to Warwick during holidays. The Railway Commissioner replied that additional service cannot be arranged. A brief weather note describes a typical summer day with warm temperatures and scattered thunderstorms expected in the southeast. Calibration of the forecast suggests calmer conditions in the extreme north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Kingsford
Warwick
Waekend
Local Tobacco Shop Ad Promises Sweet Fresh Brands
An ad touts ALWAYS SWEET and FRESH tobacco brands at a shop offering savings. It highlights great reductions on pound lots and a range of pipes and brands including Civic and Li & Co's Delacours.
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Schurece
Civic, Li & Co
Delacours
Inna
Ulineronk
Circus, cricket gear, and wheat board notes in brief
A mixed collage of items includes promotion for A Schubeck tobacconist and a Christmas stock sale at Appel Bros Jewelry Warwick, a Great Three Hing Circus bill with Eddie Polo, and cricket gear values. Also Reports on Australian Wheat Board discussions over surplus wheat disposal and export price resumption plans for millers, with a board statement soon to be released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indy
Mother
Appel Bros
Tewellers
Warwick
Great Three Hing Circus
Eddie Polo
Universal
Mitch Lewis
L.ko
Chester
Australian Wheat Board
Pristing
Lone Mille
Bengtor Rumell
Elafrman
St Mark's Young Men Club Meets For A Jolly Social
The fortnightly St Mark's Young Men's Club gathering at St Mark's Hall featured music, songs, dialogue, recitations, and games with members and guest speakers. Next ordinary meeting plans a mock municipal election and local entertainment. A Loyalty and Patriotism piece urges support for town institutions and the Amblaunge Brigade art union event on January 17 at His Majesty's King's Street.
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St Mark's
St. Mark’s
St. Mark's Hall
Bert. Hilliery
B. Hilliery Sind FL Goll
J. Furness
W. T.rudd
Rev. C. Massey
Pine
Ll O
Aimbolange Brigade
His Majesty's
King-street
Promidog Invention Prompts Interest At Covell Meeting
A land grader claim by engineer Mr Reid draws interest for its potential to ease road maintenance. The device, operable by one man and two horses, reportedly levels ten miles daily with simple construction and two fragile parts. Public curiosity grows over its feasibility and future production. The Florence Young estate probate value stands at £10080 with jewellery valued at £2335. University exams at Warwick from November 20 to December 4 saw wide participation across six district schools.
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Promidog
L. B
Hoid
Glengalion Shire
Reid
Bundaberg
University of Queensland
Warwick
Numner
Christon Brothers
Convert High School
Presbyterian Girls College
Church of England Girls School
Becta Colleza
Mesdames LP
W. Caine
A. E. Aithin
HK. W. Wailcott
Why Not 7 piano catalog free offer in Toowoomba ad
Detected ad style plea from H Paling & Co Ltd offering a new piano to replace an existing one. The Premier Piano Warehouse advertises a free catalogue and urges readers in Toowoomba to call or write, promising an honest vibe in exchange for a new piano.
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Ona
H. Paling & Co, Ltd
Warghoube
Town Ball
Toowoomba
Young Woman in Trouble in Toowoomba Court Case
A young woman Mary Jane Elizabeth Wood, 21, faced a charge at Toowoomba Folica Court after allegedly deceiving PL J Barry into paying 19 pounds by falsely claiming an account with the Queensland Government Savings Bank at Roma. She pleaded guilty, received three months' imprisonment suspended on a bond for good behavior for 12 months, with restitution of 5 pounds due before December 31.
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T. HH. Bodsdingtos
Toowoombs Folica Court
Mary Jane Elizabeth Wood
Charleville
Barry
Queensland Government Savings Bank
Roma
T. Weal
Minister appoints two Royal Commissions on cargo theft
Melbourne report states the Minister for Customs will appoint two Royal Commissions to investigate increasing warehousing breaches on the wharves. The inquiries are set to begin soon as part of efforts to curb pilfering cargo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Motlay
Man Murders Wife Then Ends Life at Nudgee Cemetery
In Brisbane on Saturday William McArthur Williams, despondent after the death of his wife weeks earlier, killed herself at Nudgee cemetery by slashing his throat with a nearby razor. He left three young orphans.
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Brisbane
Willian McArthur Wis Ford
Nudgee
Fire on a Steamer Bingera in Brisbane Repairs
Afra was found this afternoon in the store hold of the steamer Bingera undergoing annual repairs at South Brisbane dry docks. The fire brigade with assistance quickly extinguished the outbreak believed caused by an open lamp knocked over among congealed oil.
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Brisbane
Monduy
Holt
Bingera
South Brisbane Dry Docks
Quckly
Banana Beetle Inquiry Scientist Arrives in Brisbane
State Entomologist J. F. Proggatt arrives in Brisbane to begin investigations into the banana weevil borer and commence operations immediately for the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
J. FP. Proggatt
An Interesting Reply to a Rate Notice
A landholder from Kolan River South Bend responds to a rate demand from Gooburrum Shire Council. He admits the debt but notes drought hampers business and recalls rates from 30 years prior, asking when future advances may come and explaining his hours.
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Gooburrum
Kolan River
South Bend
Air
Pices
Nerca
Arthur
Byford
Wages and Machinery in Ashfordshire Road Work
A.M. Horald discusses rising wages and scarce equipment for road construction. He notes lowest wages at £4/6 and an employee needing £6/5/9 weekly. calls for alternative methods and more machinery like steam trucks and roll ers to improve value and reduce costs.
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Ashfordshiro
France
Caldiers
Pry
Freud conatrueHan
A.M. Horalid
Massive Australian railway schemes face funding crunch
Queensland Premier promotes a grand railway opening of the Gulf country while linking with the Northern Territory and other proposed lines to New South Wales and Victoria. Government funds are scarce, and remote-region construction costs loom large as debates flare.
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Queensland
Australia
Northern Territory
Cannowcal
Bourke
New South Wales
Eyatom
Warwick Information Bureau ad prompts spirited replies
A Warwick Daily News correspondence item quotes readers reacting to an advertised Warwick Information Bureau charge of 2/6 per inquiry and 2/8 for continental answers. The letters reference water supply disputes, rent rents, and local civic matters including the Horizon Society, the Town Council, and garden plots in Queen's Park. Readers from different professions offer opinions on education, fashion, science, and architecture, weaving a lively collage of local concerns and wit.
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Warwicck
Daily News
Warwick Information Bureau
Tie ‘Daily News
Warwick
Phargoh
Siricka
Queen‘s Park
Progress Association
Tavestor
Doris
Arctic
Esquimarx
Aeliva
William of Wryke
Winchester
Brigadier General Grifithe to Lead New Guinea Territory
Acting Administrator Brigadier General Grifithe is set to accept the substantive post as Administrator of the New Guinea mandated territory, per official written notice dated Monday.
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Migsgourne
Grifithe
New Guinea
Mount Morgan Man Killed by Bull Attack
Albert Eldridge aged 44 resident of Mount Morgan was gored by a bull while out shooting in the Dineen Valley. He died from injuries sustained when the animal struck him in the abdomen and head.
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Rookstampton
Monilay
aAlbert Eldridge
Mount Morgan
Dineen
Atnad
Tifa
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Dumaresq
Sir Cecil
Ab bin
A.D.Q
Ald.o
Silva T
Pete GI Pettyville
Mmich
U.S.A
Silva T. Pott
Ceylon
Pott
Grocers
Albo
Pigott & Co, Ltd
W. G. Jobecom
A. Schubeck
Dye
Agra
Barnow & Company Limited
Sporting Goods
W. G. Johnson & Son's
Florence Young
Warwick Benevolent Society
Committee of Thin Society
Mill House
Barnes
Preatient
Othur
Mesdames Harrison
Allen
Norton
McShane
Grieve
Shilliday
Farrer
Misa da Gonlay
Merdames Allen
Mestamos Holmes
Irvine
Robinson
Miss Beattie
Mim Wait
Warwick Water Wasters
Bell
Itill
Sone
O.Y.M. Society
C.Y.M. Society
O.Y.M
Stall
Oy.m
G. Barre
Mise A. Mullins
R. Thornton
F. Clune
Mr. Brown
Douelos
T. Tyrrell
Tom Berger
W. McCarthy
Marnnell
Father Potter
Comn
Bf. Holohan
Mibin Atolin Morgan
Bydooy
Brisbane Dry Dock
Tates
Father Christmas
Dr. Cumpaton
Commonwealth
Quarantine
Pathor Christmanea Aa O'Clasa
Atreeé Pediars
St. Paula
Andrew Fisher
London
Visher
James Allen
Fuckingham Polnea Om Montag
Aymont
Prince of
Wolen
Rucel
New Zealand
Prince of Wales
Atte
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