11 Jul 1939
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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 11, 1939
Page
1
A fragmented report outlines a wheat production dispute in Australia with Premier Dunstan and Prime Minister discussed. It details proposed export quotas, price effects, and potential local shortages, noting the impact on growers and the broader economy.
An account from Auckland recalls a man named Taylor who crawled half a mile in deep snow after a broken leg and a violent incident with a horse. He endured a brutal trek back to the homestead as others sheltered, while Teplor rode at the station and was unseated. The narrative mentions Hakala Gorge and references gluttony and worried wayward thoughts.
Premier Maher analyzes finances leading to a surplus with revenue consolidation and increased taxes. He criticizes government use of development funds, noting retrograde finances and unemployment impact while urging tax reductions and restraint on road and development expenditures. Comparisons show higher taxation in earlier years and calls for fiscal retrenchment.
The plan proposes amending the bill to allow refugee doctors to work in distant rural hospitals in Queensland under conditions. Entry would require a medical test and supervision, with registration possible through the Director General of Health. The measure aims to ease doctor shortages amid recruitment limits and ensure assigns are competent for service.
Brisbane authorities report a tribunal ruling tightening dairy pasteurizing plant franchises to the city where the plant is located or planned. Only two of five applications were approved while others may be reconsidered. fresh filings will be reviewed for economic feasibility in the franchising plan.
Officials consider two applications from Toswoomba companies for Warwick milk supply franchise. Public fear over governance and pricing rises as deliberations extend over weeks. Government aims to safeguard local interests and prevent undue control by distant vendors.
In Canberra the High Court judge Windeyer stated there was no evidence of bribery or improper influence in the GPA tender process. He cited that no grounds existed to charge ministers or officials with misconduct and that the inquiry should confirm the integrity of the bids while noting possible procedural delays and questions about Mr Taylor’s conduct.
A mumble of garbled reports notes Australians display at the World’s Fair appeals to New York crowds for two reasons Imuvision and Robophone as the Commonwealth Government’s Texel Commandenor cites. The article mentions eight Australian scenes for a theatrical crowd and rising interest from Americans couples and teachers during September vacations.
Don Bradman and Mrs Bradman were mentioned in Adelaide this morning as a report cited a thin condition for a child aged 14. The note suggested concern but no definitive outcome.
Madrid dispatch reports two massive explosions in a Pemar anda powder magazine killing many and injuring hundreds. About 5000 residents fled evacuating to the countryside as trains and railway staff near the station disappeared amid the disaster. The death toll is rising with initial counts around eighty.
A Greek resident reports in Brindave Greece’s newly established dictatorship has eroded civil freedoms. He notes Greeks seek British protection against aggression as Britain deploys warships nearby. He recalls his return to Rome after years abroad.
Two young men, Tiffen aged 21 and Herold Wilaiy Nugent 22, faced Magisterial Court on robbery charges after allegedly aiding a man in a hut break in. They were remanded to await further proceedings as evidence described a club and weapons involved in the incident. Police report details include the man being dragged from premises at Salih Muubourse and involved witnesses. The court adjournment and legal process proceed with the case referencing the alleged actions and weaponry.
An unclear report notes a roof worker's death near Ariguane on Monday amid industrial activity. The article mentions firms ACR and Bloviesn Eveline, with other workers affected. Details are obscured by damaged text.
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