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Newspaper

Warwick Daily News

Location

Warwick, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 17, 1920

Page

2

Day by Day. Excessive anti government suits and enterprise results

Day by Day reports lawsuits filed against the Federal Government by Bav an and Eyans, appealing to the Northern Territory officialdom. The government has appeared, signaling potential legal points of broad significance. The piece also notes corporate results from Western Australian State Enterprises, detailing a net profit and shipping delays affecting orders to Britain, India, and other regions. It previews a Warwick Pictures Ltd theatre project with architectural details and the builders and planners involved.

Messrs. Bav Eyans Intely Offcinla Northern Territory Aestralian West Australis Arnter Britain India South Africa Ceylon Hy Majesty's ‘Theatre Warwick Pictures Ltd Iemma Mabe Cribera Deyenbor Onder Martrns Messra A. W. Atkinson A. H. Conrad Brisbane

That Jewellery gains attention amid price controls

A fragment notes jewellery prices, mostly pre war, with diamonds unchanged. It mentions Appel Brow Jewellers Warwick advertising as a gift option. The report shifts to local governance, describing the Amending Loves Authorities Act limiting rating power to one shilling, delaying aldermen retirement until July, and potential impact on rates and public spending.

Jewellera Warwick

Telephone Hates and Rail Accidents in Australia

A Postmaster General report compares telephone rates in New York and Australian cities, noting Australia is cheaper for heavy users. Also covered is the Morgan Park railway accident scene clearance, ongoing delays, and a Gin Gin Shire Council arrears report highlighting a clean payment record. Warwick Caledonian Society notes Boxing Day plans and expected band arrivals amid timetable issues.

New York Australia America York

New Army Plan Outlines Four Infantry Divisions

A new organization plan for the military foresees forming four infantry divisions, with isolated localities grouped into a single division. The forecasted structure emphasizes expansion and regional grouping to improve command and control during operations.

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Royal figures and a 4 year old death in a muddled obituary

The notice recalls Sir Charles Bruce GCMG to the late 19th century career as he served as Governor of Mauritius and Public Institution Director in Ceylon among other posts. It mentions royal marriage patterns and listing of titles for the Prince of Wales and Duke of York.

Sir Charles Bruce Harrow Amil Yale University Mauritius Lnte Ste Charles Prince of Wales Meno Edward Qaven Alexandra King George Duke of Connaught Prince Arthur Princesa Pat Duke of York Ath Hussars Welsh Guards 4Th Caameron Highlanders

Australian Military Force Divisions Plan Enlists Citizens

The article outlines a four infantry division framework across states with two cavalry divisions and support units. Victoria and South Australia form two divisions plus one cavalry division, absorbing several infantry battalions and a light horse regiment. It calls for revived citizen service and notes vacancies across branches while urging theatre ticket subscriptions to aid the Ambulance Art Union.

Service Corps Army Medical ‘Corps Victoria South Australia

Constantine Returns to Greece Amid Tense Greek Crisis

Ex-King Constantine arrived in Venice to a 21 gun salute and sailed to Athens. He declared he will not abdicate in favor of the Crown Prince, warning that abdication could spark civil war in Greece and pledging to devote himself to restoring internal peace.

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Correspondence on Sabbath observance and public conduct

A Warwick Daily News reader laments misinterpretation of commandments and the shift from Saturday to Sunday rest, wonders about religious influence on secular rules, and notes officials willing to pay for sparrow heads. The writer hints at broader social issues and questions.

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Police Commissioner Urquhart enters leave before retirement

Brisbane reports that Police Commissioner Mr Urquhart begins a month’s leave prior to retirement to become Administrator of the Northern Territory. Acting Chief Inspector Short assumes duties under a dormant commission. Home Secretary declines to announce permanent appointment.

Brisbane Urquhart Chiat Tnepector Short

Missing schooner Corligle drifts overdue from Melbourne

Brisbane reports no new details on the schooner Corligle overdue from Melbourne with a cargo of explosives. Agents note it is not uncommon for such ships to be overdue by a week or two, especially when well equipped.

Brisbane Corligle Melbourne Agenta

Weekly weather cycle hints at cooler changes and storms

The Downs show a weekly weather rhythm with cooler spells and dust disturbances. An official forecast predicts thunderstorms across the eastern southern region with lingering fine spells in the southwest, while easterly winds shift to northwesterly in the south coast. The piece then previews Saturday’s cinema listings featuring The Tol Dancer with strong notes on the cast and production, and high attendance prompting advance seat sales.

Downs Wool End Westageday Perature Tain Sono Wear Peninsula

Warwick Hospital Meeting Discusses Funds and Plans

The Warwick Hospital committee met at the secretary's office to review funds from the Home Secretary's Department and discuss the Gollon Casket profits. They approved year ahead spending, to fill a nursing vacancy, and to seek cost estimates for a hot water system while planning new rules and a January first meeting of the governing body.

Committee of Manaigenine E. A. Optor R. J. Shilliday D. Connolly H. Sterne Dr. Phillips de. Butcher Home Secretary’s Department Priendly Societies Sterna Wari Bundaberg Tynas Simmitter Hosking Ipswich Hospital White Works Department

Visitor of note tours British Dominions Emigration Society

A visitor of note arrived in Warwick yesterday under Mr Robert Culver from the British Dominions Emigration Society in London. He has toured Canada and New Zealand, toured the North Continent diatrictix, Beurburrum settlement, and saw Gatton Agriculture Cal Tegra before reaching Toowoomba and Warwick.

Ald B. B. Gillam F. J. Kimgeford Gulver Warwick Hermitage State Farm Liverseed Moe Regentle Downe Culver Fonabee Road British Dominions Emigration Society Maryvale Queensland Great Britain British Dominions Ion Canada Australasia Great “Britain Varias Thoas Mona Robert Culver London Toowoomba

Nationalists Press for Secession Rights in South Africa

In Bloomfontein and Pretoria, reports outline Gener al Hertzog's manifesto claiming dominion secession rights while opposing immediate secession. He denounces racialism claims and argues for submitting major decisions to the people, as Col Reitz notes. The party outlines aims of economic independence and native policy, with cautions on referendums and parliamentary majorities.

Bloompfontein General Hertzog Seettle Ha Denice Reitz Bigomfontein New Party Naation General Smuts South Africa Wedneesday Inyr Svereign

Dismissed Officials Case Moves Against Federal Government

Melbourne report notes a writ issued seeking action over alleged wrongful dismissal of a government official in the Northern Territory. The filing targets the Federal Government and names the Territory director as a respondent.

Melbourne Takom OW. BE. Carey Flees Territory

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