28 Jan 1937
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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 28, 1937
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR lists textiles including black Italian cloth, linen, and side items with varied reductions. Entries note widths and prices such as reduced to 2/4 1/11 and 1/46 for items like barn fabric, lime linen, and spines. Strong entities include Siete, LINEN, and 10K references, implying miscellaneous fabric lot pricing and stock details.
A brief notice touts children s shots as high quality with broad size availability across Alabama. No further details provided.
A fragmented catalog entry shows towels from HELMAN TOWELS and other brands with multiple price reductions. It lists varied discounts such as 2/9 and 1/6, along with entries like Mini, Sonar, and BEDAGOM FOWELE. The legible portions indicate a promotional sale atmosphere with reduced prices across several towel styles.
An item line notes cotton tea towels labeled as heavy quality priced at 10d and discounted to 9d per towel. The notice emphasizes a reduced price point and stock status for shoppers comparing fabric quality and cost.
Fragmentary OCR shows reduced prices on several shirts including striped risqué pieces and bayard suets. Items labeled with price reductions of 4/6 to 2/0 appear amid garbled phrases and unclear product names. The text mentions shirts and tunics with notes of reduced costs and partial item descriptors.
Canberra reports discuss Commonwealth negotiations on trade with Canada and Australia. Key figures Haile Page Sir Money Gullett and Mr White oversaw talks while aiming for favorable terms and increased trade between Britain, Canada, and Australia. Debates referenced prior year purchases and proposed commissions with little progress due to text review and expert advice.
A cryptic report describes a vital test day with players named Wyatt and Walling. The text mentions a bowler showing no strain, a wicket raised, and a near Friday deadline for results. It notes examinations by the Board of Control and possible selection implications for Hott and Mavourable, with both men reporting hopeful feelings.
A Melbourne hospital reports a remote medical case of a man with a bullet lodged in the head for years. Postmortem or medical exam notes indicate the bullet entered the skull frontally and exited the other side, with the patient believed to have survived long after the injury, though exact details remain unclear.
The text argues that more than half of Australia’s essential machinery and transport needs come from imports. It contends that tram systems, motor vehicles, and related equipment are crucial to Australia’s development and that these items can be secured more advantageously from external sources, particularly Canada.
A large blaze in Sydney caused chaos as residents fled and emergency crews battled flames. Firefighters evacuated two elderly residents and contained a chemical tank leak, with several injured and taken to hospital. The incident disrupted traffic and prompted a massive response as investigators began assessing damage and cause.
London reports a heated discussion over the future of international cricket as the game faces possible decline without England and Australia tours. Prominent voices warn that two thirds of county clubs could fail, risking the sport's survival, while others defend Test venues as essential stages for the game’s fate.
The garbled notes reference softer players and old rivals in cricket talk. Names like Larwood appear amid unclear lines about joints, bones, and a fading team. The piece hints at a loss of pace and a spark of revenge in a tense, unresolved sporting moment.
The Duke and Duchess of Kent announce the christening of their daughter born January 22. The ceremony will be held on May 0 by the Archbishop of Canterbury, in the presence of the King and Queen. The christening robe will be Mary the gold tank used in a prior royal ceremony. The obituary will be read in Queen Victoria’s robe of pale pink satin.
Stark flood toll rises across multiple states with hundreds dead and thousands displaced. Army engineers lead relief as Mississippi River basin floods devastate Tennessee Kentucky and Missouri towns. Federal aid and donations surge amid emergency plans for reservoirs repairs and water supply.
In New York a performer named Sterini collapsed after a dagger slipped during a press rehearsal at the Mereagrilian Opera House. Laurence Pibbatt, Roseon Slersiot age 62, was hospitalized with severe injuries. An autopsy is planned. doctors say the wound was slight but bleeding internal complications occurred.
A leowihy minister leads a demand for a comprehensive study of cost of living variations. Officials push for a fair method tied to statistics, while refugees are aided and intervals of relief landings are planned throughout the day. Across the nation, widespread devastation follows floods and evacuations. Four major cities report tens of thousands homeless.
London report describes alleged orders by a Bolshevik leader connected to Ekaterinburg during wartime. It claims a high official sanctioned executions, linking the act to broader anti German actions and Trotskyist influence. The piece notes German confessions and a Moscow war trial context.
Reports describe mass mobilization of police and volunteers in Louisville and Philadelphia as unrest and shortages trigger emergency actions. Cross donations total 19200000 dollars, with calls for 200 police to relieve those on duty four days without rest. Martial law and federal order loom as refugees shelter and seamen arrive to aid relief.
A garbled dispatch from London and Turssey reports on birth rates and population dynamics across continents. It references a birthrate decline in Italy and mentions conflicts, political figures, and speculative scientific notes amid wartime pressures.
Brisbane faces a milk shortage as dry weather disrupts production. Officials warn producers to conserve and avoid waste while deliveries to the city fall to about 40,000 gallons daily, far below need.
Lord Trimlestown died in London aged around 110 years. The obituary notes his long life and mentions his marriage in 1870 to a daughter of T. J. Stephens of Prlbaner Usensland.
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