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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 03, 1936
Page
5
A judge unleashes a strong condemnation of the acts in a case heard in Sydney. The language notes a not guilty verdict despite perceived wrongdoing and warns the defendants. The judge questions the defendants and remarks on the evidence and conduct observed during the trial. The judge warns the accused about the consequences of their actions.
A gang of armed thieves robbed a man near Crendon Road after a meeting in 1919. The assailant pressed a revolver to the victim’s ribs and demanded money, escaping with unspecified funds. The victim described the fear and the car pursuit that followed.
A fragmented report notes a royal coronation event with delegates and members from Federation groups assembling. Prominent figures include Senator Sir George Pearce among those who traveled to attend the coronation ceremony in England.
Melbourne report on a second murder charge against laborer George Kelly for the death of William Morgan a refreshment room keeper. Kelly, remanded after appearing in the local court, had previously been charged with grievous bodily harm. Morgan died in hospital after an injury alleged to have occurred days earlier. Police and investigators described actions surrounding the incident and transport to hospital.
West Australia faces steep stock shortages as drought limits feed and water. The Toowoomba report notes 7,000,000 steers and sheep losses, with inspectors citing reduced fodder and pest impacts. Company head Mr Yates toured rural districts, reporting widespread scarcity and pressure on prices and markets.
The Archbishop of Amondi, Most Rev. C Drey, arrives today in Brisbane aboard a special plane. He will be guest of the Governor and is scheduled for official ceremonies with Sydney dignitaries, creating warmth and friendly reception as Australians greet his visit amid public congratulations.
A chaotic report about a supposed plane incident in Moystellen, Blarniem Territory, recounts flames seen and a confusion of names. Officials mention Constable White and Georg Begs with unclear details, while references to Azer niga and other places hint at a broader fear until investigation.
Brisbane police seized seven tins of opium and 70 pounds of hashish during a raid on a house. The operation followed a long investigation into illicit drugs and involved proving a vessel linked to the crime. An officer noted the case will continue with further action and public safety focus.
Canberra reports Japan may curb flour exports in retaliation to new duties. Australian buyers like Manchester Coal plan to import from other sources as Canberra notes potential shifts in supply. Authorities consider impacts on Australian flour shipments valued at tens of millions of dollars amid global trade tensions.
Weather bound Fremantle and Fremantle Harbour disrupted shipping as strong winds and squalls swept the area. Vessels including the Cemonde, Manuiin, and Molter were held offshore. Bikers and doctors boarded the Mpollma as conditions worsened with high gusts and rough seas.
The Cancer Trusts announce a Tuesday opening extension at the Mater Abras... and Gov Sir Dedric Wilson offer thanks to Guowssimn citizens. Wording in the report cites 9101 cases treated by radio and X ray, noting costs near 2M to extend premises and support patient care.
Readable fragments from a Melbourne murder case describe brain pathology and a pathogen linked to lepto meningitis. Officials and doctors, including Dr. A Pivgiatts, discuss if biological factors influenced the defendant’s sanity. Court evidence references government medical officers and expert testimony.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe an 1806 era case with names such as Spence and a magistrate. References mention offenses, tas, and a court proceeding ending with a period of questioning or trial. Details are damaged and many terms are unreadable.
In Brisbane on Tuesday a government report notes a drop in pig export figures with 43008 pigs shown as ready for export. Prices for prime quality baconers hovered around 2 pounds 7 shillings each, while export demand weakened. The report covers factory operations from Widowburs to Warwick and Mareeba, with 1425 to 221,092 pigs processed across various facilities between July 4 and April 30, detailing export growth and pricing shifts.
Sydney reports a recall of Japan’s consul-general Murillo amid a note from the Foreign Office indicating a silent, unprecedented strain in Japan Australia relations. The article notes possible transfer rumors and states Murillo is expected to arrive in Sydney by the end of the morning.
A masked man and an accomplice robbed a bank in Georgetown. They forced a female bystander toward the entrance, obtained the money from the ground, and fled with authorities pursuing. One suspect reportedly restrained another person during the escape.
A neighbor’s backyard was broken into by an intruder who fired a shotgun after being surprised by Edward J. Leopard’s house. The incident sparked a chase as detectives traced stolen fowls and arson at a home on Leonard Street with several birds burned. Police pursued the suspect but he escaped.
Fragmentary OCR text appears to mention Feeuble Brewing in Canes fields and various garbled phrases. No coherent events, dates, or identifiable entities present beyond scattered names and terms. The readable content does not form a clear news item or reportable action.
A fragmented report describes disruptions in dairy supply chains and potential milk shipments to Brisbane. It references a major supplier stating plans to source milk from other regions and notes tension over shortages. The piece mentions personnel, locations, and tentative timelines with uncertain details.
Fragmented text describes an alleged secret group forming to overthrow Hitler. Mentions a German police crackdown and suspected sabotage. Contains garbled names and dates, with references to an election and workers viewed as conspirators.
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