23 Jul 1937
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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 23, 1937
Page
1
A fragmented advertisement promotes Barnes sale offers with heavy cash discounts on children shoes. It lists price cut phrases and refers to a winter sale with reduced rates and bargain items across various sizes and styles.
Unclear OCR fragment shows items related to winter dress materials and price notes. Mentions fabrics like 3/8 inch width and various terms but lacks coherent entities or dates. The readable portion suggests a sale or pricing in a department or merchant listing without complete details.
Fragmented OCR text references duck material and a mentions of cotton duck fabric with scattered phrases. The readable parts point to a product description or warehouse notation but lack clear event or person details to establish a full news item.
Historic dispatch reports withdrawal of Chinese and Japanese divisions near Fengsat and Tangbu, with cautious statements from both governments. Notes suggest shifting fronts, possible negotiation efforts, and continued pressure as both sides stake claims over Manchurian border areas and the broader Sino-Japanese dispute.
Melbourne reports a missing jetplane after takeoff from Perth to Port Philip Bay with crew including E.W. Yate and A. Houston. Witnesses saw a dark object and an upturned plane near Rye. Authorities initiated a daylight dragnet to locate the craft and any survivors, with search efforts continuing as storms block shoreline views.
Weather reports indicate adequate rainfall in parts of East Moreton and the southern western belt, boosting early wheat and dairy operations. State Wheat Board projections suggest restored tonnages may aid winter sowing and future harvests despite lingering frost risks and uneven regional benefits.
Reports from Vancouver and Winnipeg indicate mixed wheat results with 4 million bushels harvested west of Manitoba and totals approaching 150 million bushels nationally. Eastern and central provinces show lower outputs while yields in Ontario and Manitoba vary by area.
Millmerran proposes a five pound charge for registering Alsatians. The plan outlines compulsory registration with exceptions for certain categories. The by laws aim to curb stray or uncontrolled dogs and mentions impacts on local farming and land use. The article references regional figures and ongoing rains affecting agricultural areas and animal management.
Disjointed notes recount a Lawn Tennis Association meeting held to discuss a proposed tour of Australia. Names like Wick, James, Trevum, and Hardwick appear among attendees, with various comments on travel and team selection. A broad reference to international tension and policy commentary follows, touching Germany, Japan, and potential intervention.
An early World War II era report describes Allied aircraft attacking a target fleet near Jervis Bay. The raid involved formations of twin-engine planes delivering torpedo and bombing runs, with defenses claiming hits and the enemy fleet enduring pressure before retreating.
Serious deterioration in the dam cement was reported at Burrinjuck Dam in Sydney on Thursday. Officials including Sir Stephen and Premier Stevens discussed causes and safety measures, with hydroelectric potential as a focus and preparations for immediate remedial work.
The Commonwealth Government imposes drastic measures to curb demonstrations near Parliament House Canberra. Penalties include a £100 fine or six months imprisonment for unlawful assembly, with provisions for permit requirements and potential arrests for obstructing proceedings. The act targets protests during Remembrance Day events and surrounding civic spaces, outlining enforcement by police and government officials.
Members of the investigation committee travelled two miles into a truck and spoke with Ancee Queenstanders Mesirs Ws Payne J We Firthiey and Wy Mchenn Mtr Payne. They described their brief north eastern tour of the Territory and the path of Western Australia as part of a developing plan for guidance of government. The committee expected to be ready to submit a report in October.
Valuable experiments under the Council for Science and Industrial Research on land, forage, and plant varieties aim to identify genetic traits for better breeding. Research focuses on tropical grasses, imported germplasm, and South American stock to improve growth, resilience, and yield across regions.
The report notes heavy stock movement from the west and south of the state toward Brisbane and beyond. It cites traffic through Toowoomba and other districts, with 164 trucks noted and mentions rainfall and poor conditions affecting transport on the Downs and Granite Belt. Weather updates reference Stanthorpe and Tamworth as rain events impact producers facing drought.
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