12 Jan 1928
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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 12, 1928
Page
1
Exclusive models feature crepe de chine fabrics and varied hemlines from short to long. Readers see tailored skirts with embroidery and pintucks, belt details, and satin cuts. The catalog notes multiple lengths, necklines, and decorative touches across a selection labeled as affordable fashion for smart occasions.
Wellington reports no word on the fate of airmen who attempted a heroic crowning flight. A Wallington radio message said search efforts continue with a plane from Christchurch expected to reach Trenton tonight. Officials acknowledge the wreckage and weather hinder rescue, with hope fading as days pass.
The day saw widespread disagreement over early wartime plans with reports of evacuations and troop movements. Observers describe conflicting accounts from Wollin and surrounding areas, while engineers and patrols monitor roadblocks and signals. authorities urge caution as weather remains generally favorable on the coast.
A town council meeting revealed the Silverwood water project will require about £9,000 more than the estimated £220,000. Officials discussed extra expenses from trenching and open works, potential loan augmentation, and possible public investment to cover overruns, with estimates near £2,000 to £3,000 additional costs and adjustments to the plan.
A distressed report on a Forestry Department push to curb imports of Queensland timber and veneer for cabinet work. The campaign featured a Sydney show, highlighting teak, maple, and allywood, and argued for higher quality wood and cleaner markets. Observers noted walnut trends and the need to safeguard local forests while trade interests seek markets in New York and Brisbane.
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