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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 29, 1933
Page
5
Selects of value clothing and fabrics advertised with prices for shirts blouses skirts hats and slips. Includes silk crepe de chine yard goods cotton voiles and wool bathing costumes with multiple sizes and terms of sale at Saba’s.
New year specials at McPherson and Kelly service stores list canned goods and pantry basics. Spot cash prices include jellies baked beans spaghetti sauce worcestershire sauce and cheese with free delivery on orders.
Reports in Paris and London allege lax safety signaling and ignored warnings before the Strasbourg express derailment near Tagny. Driver Daubigny reportedly saved the train by stopping at high speed when a wheel tyre detached, preventing disaster on November 6. Officials demand impartial inquiry and science aid, while rail coaches transition to steel to improve safety amid comparative nation figures.
London editorials urge independence through adult suffrage and national tradition to block the Empire party. They cite Republicans failing to support leaders and warn that only a true, sound people’s will can prevent a government false to Ireland’s independence.
A damaged fragment from an editorial discusses more than politics and economics. It references despair, patience, and goodwill while noting new economic relations with Mexico and cautions about agriculture and future political outcomes in the Dominions.
Roosevelt will devote much of his coming message to the monetary situation and may propose a plan to cut the dollar’s parity in half. Officials expect 8.5 billion in tax revenue next year with 4.7 billion for public works, relief, and new projects, financed by Treasury and RFC expansion.
In Central Court Magistrate Mr Shephard refused an adjournment until Constable Curran from England returns with the Kingareoa. Gordon McKay 38 and James Talek 92 faced charges of contravening the Animals Protection Act by moving ante consignments in July 1834. The prosecutor sought remand until March 1, but the court dismissed the charges, noting Curran’s absence and sport should not infringe liberty.
The Golden Casket organisation will shift to full managerial control on January 1, with Mr. Noble as manager and a governing committee. The manager will oversee about 100 employees and an extensive network of agents across the Commonwealth under the new act.
Mr F Marky named investigator by the Ministry to inquire into the maters of the film industry in New South Wales. He will examine rival studios allegations and likely report to Cabinet. Marky is a chartered accountant and businessman. The Dutch government also appeals for commutation of a prisoner, creating a problematic outcome.
Canberra authorities draft Transport Workers Act regulations to limit waterfront hiring to match available work. Attorney General G Tatham hopes the plan will secure regular employment and better conditions for workers, without disrupting union membership. Process to be published soon despite uncertain initial support.
In Yankton Circuit Court a ruling held that twins may have different fathers. The judge granted the father custody and spousal support after witnesses and experts argued that identical twins can arise from a single fertilized egg while fraternal twins come from separate fertilizations.
In Vancouver on Wednesday a band robbed the Pirot State Bank at Martin Texas after kidnapping and abducting the staff including vice president Mr Bradshaw and cashier Alles Payton. The thieves entered before daylight, waited for the vault to open, seized the money, and forced the bank officers into a motor car, with customers arriving to find the premises deserted and the cash missing.
The French and British governments agreed to move toward relaxing commercial relations. Conversations were reportedly softened by the French move to suppress a 11 percent ad valorem duty on British imports from January, while plans to cut the tariff were pursued. The French Parliament has debated the measure, and Paris promised continued pressure to secure a mercy in free trade terms.
In New South Wales near Lithgow and Bowenfels caterpillars ravage outskirts, sweeping across Great Western Highway in a three mile column. Homes at Bowenfels and Academy Street report damage to walls and floors. residents evacuate as multiple houses are deserted. A motorist removed caterpillars from wheel treads, while vast numbers crawl over fences and long grass, threatening crops and property.
Mrs. Unwin wife of Dr L Unwin general hospital officer drowned last night at Goobarrn Beach about 15 miles from Tully. Dr Unwin and Mrs Unwin drove to the beach entered the water waist high and he swam 40 yards away. About 20 minutes later a search party found her body at the edge of the outgoing tide. Mrs Unwin, a native of Wani and daughter of Tin and Mrs Brooks, leaves two daughters aged three years and 29 months.
A boy named Turner of Fornst1.ge suffered terrible burns while playing near a blaze yesterday. He wore an old pail and moved too close to the fire before playmates noticed the accident. His condition is described as critical tonight.
Difficult to read dispatch notes detectives hunt for a man found dead in the Murumbidgee River area. Reported attempts to obtain fingerprints aim to identify the deceased as soon as possible, with authorities optimistic about uncovering witnesses who knew him.
A half yearly review from the Treasury shows Adelaide state finances improving with a net gain of £149,000 from the previous year. Revenue rises by £215,10 while expenditure falls by £44,000, marking a better financial position amid ongoing adjustments.
London report states Lord Lon Jonderry Secretary for Air spends parliamentary recess on a 10,000 mile tour of the Royal Alps route. The visit includes air fare arrangements and an inspection continuing from Cairo after departing this morning.
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