Christmas Week Ad Prices and Notices in Warwick
Public notices and ads from Warwick reflect holiday publishing disruptions, shopping deals, and local updates. Advertisements tout Beehive Stores discounts on suits, Beehive Blouses, and Christmas wine offers. Notices cover theater tenders, railway schedules, wool sale corrections, and hospital gifts. Local church services, road conditions, and a plea for timely rate payments are listed alongside festive promotions and a note on money supply through January 1921.
Hospital Annual Street Collections Aided by Warwick Ladies
Christmas Era street collections for Warwick District General Hospital seek volunteers to leave names with secretary James De Cgonin y. The event marks over forty years of support as the public is urged to respond generously to sustain the hospital’s philanthropic work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warwick District General Hospital
James Decgoniny
Warwick
Virtue ethics and charity cited by classical philosophers
The excerpt notes Maccus linking virtue to the mean between excess and defect, naming Socrates Plato Aristotle and others who define wisdom courage temperance and justice. It mentions charity as the source of virtue and hints at an Ant hnlorco Art Union drawing on 17 January with tickets via secretary Mr T W Klageberg upon payment of one shilling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quintus Horatius Maccus
Socrates
Meneius
Menges
Ant Hnlorco Art Union
Tickate
TW Klageberg
Opium Smuggling Exposed in Australian Police Raid
A Brisbane area opium smuggling ring was busted as Constable Tong led a police raid uncovering 21 tins valued at about £526. Chinese couple Charles Lee and Annie Lee pleaded guilty to possession, with Lum Fong charged separately for one tin. Lee fined £50, Annie £25, Fong £26 plus court costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troia
China
Australia
Tong
Brisbane
Royal Hotel
Charlen Lee
Lee
Godinchwindl
Duffy
Tony
Olso
Charles
Leo
Pong
Lum - Fong
Fong
Charles Lea
Charles Lee
Annie Grey
A. EB. Aitkin
P.M
Charles Leewan
Annie Lea
Lum Fong
Leeper
Queeniand
Tom Poog
Mr. Leeper
Christman
Conte
Palace Pictures Opens New Year With Aims At Warwick
The Warwick town hall is leased for twelve months by Afr. Chas Betterridge who plans regular fast releases and summer renovations to convert the hall into a pleasure venue. Admission remains 9d, 1/ and 1/6 for adults with children under twelve half price. Opening night January 1 1921 features Pax production The Challenge of the Law with William Enesell and Shirley Mason in Mercily Mary Ann plus The Great Mickel Robbery and Mutt and Jeff. An orchestra led by Mr Mellor will provide music and the Warwick Town Band will play Saturdays for a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afr
Chas
Betterridge
Warwick
Butterridge
Patrona Con
Sizpance
Pax
William Enesell
Shirley Mason
Texa News
Auatralia
Gazette of the World
Mutt and
Jeff
Townaman
Mellor
A.t.0.l
Hetterridge
Warwick Town Band
Bottarridge
Ovary
Warwick Picture
Palace
Gold Discovery at Mt Quamby Under Review in Queensland
Geologist L C Ball reports on Mt Quamby gold showings collected by the Minister. Inspections confirm conglomerate presence but only gold bearing in the southernmost portion of mining lease 38. Surface workings extend 700 feet with 100 feet depth. average may be about half an ounce per ton. Low grade peonyweights per ton found in some natural exposures. More prospecting required before any commercial recovery is possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
L. C. Ball
Mt. Quamby
Holiday traffic on rails slows as Christmas rush grows
Heavy holiday traffic is reported by the Railway Department with the Christmas rush amplified by a shipping hold up and mail delays. The article notes strains on divisions and ongoing delays amid the holiday season.
Warwick B grade cricket team to meet Dalveon Monday
A Warwick B grade rep team will play Dalveon on Boxing Day at 11 o'clock on Bote College wicket. Selection includes Munro Ivory Wilson Stedwan Taylor Leaper Lee Mayne Hore captain Jonn Holery and 12th man Jof fries. Absentees to notify Mr H Lee per at oner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warwick
Dalveon
Bote College
A. Munro
J. Ivory
L. Wilson
Stedwan
B. Taylor
H. Leaper
D. Lee
W. Mayne
J. Hore
W. Jonn
R. Holery
R. Joffries
H. Leeper
Constable Tong Honored for Notable Service
Mia and Leo note that Tong performed commendable work, with praise for his efficiency in addressing a difficult case. The account highlights successful efforts that aided law enforcement and public safety.
Tho Art the Man at His Majesty's Theater Tonight
Robert Warwick stars in Thou Art the Man an adventure film set against South African diamond mines. The production follows Myles Calthorpe as he faces diamond thieves, deceit, and revenge, showcasing intense mine scenes and a key fight for justice. Also on the bill is Hit or Miss a light comedy drama starring Carlyle Blackwell and Evelyn Gresley with comedic entanglements and a scientist uncle plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Warwick
South Africa
F. T. Milly
Myles Calthorpe
His Majesty's Theatre
TDB
Aml
Hin
Eklea
Africa
Thara
Carlyle Blackwell
Evelyn Gresley
Mr. Blackwell
Batto
Conroy
Frank Morrison
Mary MacDowell
Morrison
Bersuso ‘‘Butts
Bes No Mac
Paramount Magazine
Australian Gazette
State Stations Brisbane Officials Comment on Retrenchment Policy
Mr Gan Smith today denied that the trenchment policy applied to northern State stations. He said men had been paid off from Brooklands and Maitland Downs, not due to retrenchment. Extra work had been completed and the men dispensed with in the ordinary way as State stations continued to be run like business concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Forgan Smith
Brooklands
Maitland Downs
State arsenic mine dispute sparks police inquiry
Brisbane reports a Mines Ministry denial of an Assembly claim about arsenic from the State mines. Minister Jones defended quality, while Corser alleged a sample came from the State mine. McCormack, Home Secretary, promised a police probe and full purchase review as the analyst showed only 19 percent arsenic. Gift and social items noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Corser
Jones
Mines Department
McCormack
Home Secretary
Corger
McGormock
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ceylon
Bla
Nana
Idkewisa
Tes
Mana
Amd
Etus
Jarush
Jenvory
Nueth Coast
Lreaheeeyth
Berm
Joan
Carlyle
Blackwell
His Majesty
Paling
Dake
H. Paling &,Co. Ltd
Meadly
Oppgrite
Tooweomba
Rongwell
Fioga
Redgwell
Mife
M. and
G. T. Lomas
Redgwedl
Willie and
Jensie
Earge
Delazours, Civics
E. Derezee
Nagyana
A. Wholesale & Retail Tobacconist
Nws
Daily News
His’ Majesty’s Theatre
Bingstreet
Doneley's
Buloun
Pigott
Glenelg
Beehive
Ccorgette
Silk
Vaile
Maslin
H. Sterne
Warwick Citizens
Progress Carceration
Railway. Com
Barnes & Co. Ltd
Moet
M.L
Por Ghiatmas
Appel
Jewellera
Eosenthal
W. J. Harrison
Preestone
W. H. Harricon
John Awamp
Harkwood
Stoff
Warwick General Hospital
Bremnan’s
Brennan
J. B. O*neill
Health Department
Tocal
Poater
Queenland
Queensland
J. FP. Maxwell
Employers’ Federation
Maxwell
R. Bourke
Treas
Hose Nolan
Maggie Lyons
Indica
Palace Pictures
Bush
Cricket
Inter-Town
Mia
Thin Fing Wan
Constable Tong
Thin Core
Offenee
HIS Majesty's Theater
Carlyle Blackall
Miajesty
Aurora Mordiganian
Near East
Old
Kentucky
His His Majesty 5
W. G. Johnson & Son
Junaher
New Four
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!