12 Jul 1928
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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 12, 1928
Page
1
The Royal Commission on local authority boundaries proposes reducing Local Authority areas by 65 units with a separate minority proposal for a 23 unit cut. Both reports urge merging town areas and shire areas, listing numerous localities to be altered and detailing governance implications for distributing functions and services.
The article details a proposed Clarence Bridge linking Grafton to Queensland with aims to connect with the Queens land rail system and spur development in New South Wales. Cost estimated at 2.307 million pounds, with Clyde Engineering Company to oversee the work.
A scanned advertisement lists wide ranges of inexpensive goods including white and black fabric items, elastics, safety pins, garters, beads, beads and jewelry, hairpins, and various tools. Prices vary from fractions of a shilling to several pence, with many items offered in multiple sizes or styles.
A government communication from Brisbane to the Wheat Board outlines provisions under the 1902 Wheat Act. The message mentions H. Bitagerald resigning from Pelton view and references potential candidacies and dates in 1926.
Fragmentary essay notes in a Sydney commentary discuss alleged radical aims of the Red Rule and resistive actions by unions and international organizers. It cites figures and groups linked to planned labor activity, questioning government and trade power, with reference to Australian workers and authority.
In Goondiwendt this morning a patrol near the town boundary saw a ten-horse team drawing a wagon load collide with a vehicle during a long drive. The incident caused property damage and drew a prosecution by the sergeant. total weight involved exceeded 7 tons, with fines imposed and costs of 25 pounds and 3 shillings.
Sydney police court heard cases against multiple defendants including Mating Ar Ott and ex Akerman Gavea amid complex charges. Lawyers argued over 1000 pages of evidence with adjournments requested, and a compromise agreed to until Monday week as proceedings continued.
Fragmented report recalls a claim that Morosen lacked right to visit Moscow or Japan for Australia’s Zionist cause with Prov-Pusitte Secretariat denouncing unauthorized delegation. Other notes describe a shipwreck near Auckland with passengers saved, plus a bustling Sydney market pageant of fabrics and garments.
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