New Year Dance at St Marys Hall and Property Notice
Annual New Year’s Eve Dance at St Marys Hall on Wednesday December 31 with Hon Secretary J Keating. Also notices of land transmission registrations in Warwick with caveat deadlines and claimants such as Agnes Stewart and Emma Olsen. Legal notices from Brisbane dated December 1952 list registrars Wright & Maxwell acting for claimants AMBP Chambers Warwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Marys Hall
J Keating
Pg Real Property Arts
Bres
Agnes Stewart
Warwick
Robert, Stewart
Tistes
Brisbane
Wright & “Maxwell
Chambers
Encouraging Signs in Australia’s Atomic Energy Drive
South Australia aims to run a 100 000 to 400 000 kilowatt atomic powerhouse by 1968 as experts warn against neglecting atomic research. Professor E W Titterton notes Australia’s uranium deposits could place it among leading nations in atomic energy. The Commonwealth government has established the Atomic Energy Commission under Major-General J E S Stevens to push these efforts. Engagement notices and funeral announcements are also listed among this Warwick region column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiroshima
South Australia
G. Dickinson
Australis
Profesor E. W. Titterton
National University At
Canberra
Australia
Commonwealth
Atomic Energy Commission
Stevens
In Memoriam Fischer Peter Our Dear Father Remembered Always
In loving memory of our dear father and grandfather who passed away December 28, 1949. We keep you in our memory and trust God keeps you in His care. Lovingly remembered by Rev Jean Clare and Sue. Inserted by Cassie Arthur Harold Margaret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fischer
Peter
Widh Pop
Jean
Clare
Sue
Dad
Cassie
Arthur
Harold
Margaret
Mooney Family Remembers James Mooney
Loving memory notice for James Mooney who departed this life on 27 December 1942. Parents express sorrow and recall his gentle presence, with siblings Laurence May and Gralum sharing memories.
Inigo Jones Reports on Solar Storms and Rain
Inigo Jones notes ty nunspot ratios in the sun’s southern sector moving toward normal activity. Reports indicate storms and useful rains as groups near the final limb. Predictions say year should end with improved conditions and increased rainfall later in January.
Weather Notes Brisbane and North Queensland Storms
Weather Bureau reports heavy isolated rainfall in coastal divisions and Caren taria with 9 a.m. yesterday totals led by Georgetown 142 Mareeba 134 and Gilbert River 124. Double Island Point recorded the largest semirations. Darling Downs registrations show Greenmount 30. A near southerly change is entering border areas but most of Queensland remains warm and sultry with inland storms extending toward the coast in the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Carentaria
Erterton
Mareeba
Gilbert River
Double Island Point
Darling Downs
Greenmount
Weather Bureau
Queensland
Forecasts Describe Fire Weather Across Regions
Forecasts indicate warm to hot and sultry conditions with smoky interior zones. Eastward contraction toward southeast districts during Leahy, with north east to north west winds. High fire hazards persist in dry areas with isolated evening storms and strong squalls along southern borders and western fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Cone
Downs
Maranoa
Tarrego
Vandalism on McCahon Bridge During Holiday
Police report vandalism on McCahon Bridge during Christmas morning hours. Several items were smashed and valued at £50 total. Repairs may take eight to ten days. Senior Sergeant Cooper condemned the act as a crime against public property amid general festive peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thursdday
Cooper
Durin
Visiting Bandsmen Lose £26 At Palmerin Street Hotel
Two visiting pipe bandsmen from Mount tea reported a theft at a Palmerin Street hotel. Between 8 p m Christmas Eve and 6 a m Christmas morning £26 vanished from two rooms. The guests were identified as two pipe band members staying at the hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmerin Street
Mount Tea
Australia Plays Big Part in Korean War Effort
Sir Arthur Fadden told Warwick that 5262 Australian men engaged in Korea across Army Navy and Air Force. He cited a destroyer and eight frigates, jet fighter squadron, and RAAF comms unit. He praised Australia’s role in UN debates on repatriation and truces, noting humanitarian assistance across Malaya and Indonesia amid postwar recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Merri
Sir Arthur Fadden
Warwick
Arthur
Korea
Lantry
Army
Avo
Ifantry
Navy
R.A.N
Air Force
RAAF
United Bodies
U.N.O
Sirur
General Assembly
Flying Fox Camp at Leslie Sighted in Granite Belt
A large flying fox camp at Leslie near Amiens was reported with 11 to 15 foxes killed by a one barrel charge. A Warwick party and visitors from Brisbane observed foxes in willows and gum trees along the Con. The committee chairman said no foxes had been seen since the camp was dispersed, and the blossom food of foxes drew them to the district. The COD offered a reward of £200 for evidence of a new camp within 85 miles of Stanthorpe. The Les UIe site may hold remnants of the Amiens camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesco
Mths
Warwick
Brisbene
Tynan
Cam
E Phillips
Cee Ring
Fox Casey
Alex. ‘Smith
Philips
Mr. Phillips
Amiens
Urouhout
Stanihorne
Alex. Smith
Les Ue
Warwick Daily News
Conia
Warwick Caledonian Society
Mane
AsNur Faeden
Tor Macaulay
Stewart
Cumimittee
Ch. Marshall
We Hing
Mr. Dunbar
Scotland
W. McGaw
Stanthorpe Caledonial
Arthur Fadgen
Madsen
Ila
S Eafford
Queensland University
Wu. McGaw
The
Caledonian, Society
McGaw
King
Brisbane
W. Bert- Tam
Loday’s Bible Thought on Provision for the Poor
A religious column recalls Psalm 41 praising generous provision for the poor sick and aged. It notes history of support improving lives and affinity with divine mercy. The piece frames charitable care as blessed and timely under God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loday
Caledonian Society Paying Tribute At Warwick Event
A Warwick gathering highlighted Scotland's traditions amid postwar reflection. Sir Arthur Fadeen praised Australia and Korea linkages while Mr. B. T. De Conlay lauded the society’s friends and urged younger Scots to carry forward the Caledonian legacy.
Acting Prime Minister and Treasurer Attend Highland Gathering
The acting Prime Minister and Federal Treasurer Sir Arthur Fadder spoke at the Warwick Caledonian Society annual Highland gathering yesterday. He hosted Warwick friends at the Australian Hotel with guests including proprietor Mr J Aldridge and Mrs Aldridge, J D Rowland, T Collins, George and Mrs Smith, Ian Pascoe, and Wynnum pair Mr and Mrs Chris Littman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Fadder
Warwick Caledonian Society
Church Services Schedule with Pastor J Walker
Sunday 11 am worship and 2 pm gospel service led by Pastor J Walker of Alera. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 pm. Watch Night Service announced with welcome to all. Until then stay blessed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Walker
Alera
Servier
Results from a dress contest and drum event at the fair
The report lists top placements in a dress contest with participants Joan Bates Esther Russell Heather Magarry and more. It notes open judging for other contestants and includes a drum contest with corps competing and seating details for under 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blakeway
Joan Bates
Esther Russell
Heather Magarry
Inddie
Bue McAlpine
Rodney Nation
Ron Her Galwey
Leask
Oxineron
Laird
Zoent
P. Burrows
I. Anderson
Reu
Young Brisbane Man Drowns in Brisbane River
IPSWICH reports Ama a 19 year old man from Caboolture vicinity drowned yesterday in the Brisbane River during a party on the Caboonbah side near Brisbane. Some guests swam across leaving him on a ledge. authorities recovered his body later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ipswich
Ama
Brisbane
Pat Ing
Dickie
Ane Drofteman
Cabooabah
Caboonbah
Ater
Police Theory on Sydney Murder Silent Strangler Suspect Tied to Several Attacks
Police theorize a strangler murdered a Sydney resident near her home on Thursday and may have attacked other women recently. Investigators have questioned several men and visited local establishments. Friends described the suspect as tied to sailors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
sirley _ Butler
Dauered
Wavertail
Rey
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Pope Peetevenson
Robert Newton
Bobby Driscoll
Basil Sydney
T Obrien
Kay Aldridge
Walter Cailett
Neis
Soldiers Club
Killarney and District Sports Club
Australian Tuiders Assoc
Killarney
Glengellan Shire
J. Wilton
Warwick East Bowling Green
Aew
Carl Pitarersi
Mossy Brasnan
Rss.aila
Shore
Wesles
Adolph Emanuel OL
Emma
Deric Olsen
Edwin Ermnuel Olsen
Por
Pat
Wiigaan
Jill
Wituerwize
Wright& Maxwell, Soneliers
AMP
Chembers
Warwice
B.A. Raffle
J. Gorey
B. Mangan
M_ Baguley
Piala
Tannymorel
Belit
Kiday
Rad Bradford
L. B. Eastwell Pty. Ltd
FHONE
Pwr Pt
Appel Bros
Deane
Satphay
Willocks — Bradfield
Robina Dawn
Applethorpe
Via
Stanthorpe
St. Mark’ Church of England, Wick
James Ogilvie
Allan
Mary Allan
Allan Street
Toowoomba
James Allan
Strath Yare
Karara
Crom St. Argrew's Presbyterian Church
T. 8
Burstow
Toowoombe
Memoriam
Mooney
James
Casita
Ij Hig
Laurence
May
Indaw Gralum
Inigo Jones
McCahon Bridge
South-East Asia
Arthur Fadden
Caid
Ion
Malaya
Flying Fox
Leslie
Sir Arthur
British Commonwealth
Washington
Wellington
B. T. de Conlay
Arthur Fadeen
Elleabethe Maing
Arthur No Puch
Thas
Mr. de Conlay
K . Free
Austar ‘Times
Day Mail
Daily Dai Bebrew
Redter’a
Brith United Press
Exchange ‘Telegraph Agency
Ta aAmerica
News ‘Tine
Prom
Amoclasons
North American ApprovaDer
Reid
War
Saba
Cresswell
Ford & Fordson
Grafton Street
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