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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 03, 1937
Page
5
A vintage advertisement claims Scott's Emulsion cures frequent illness in children by boosting the body's vitality. It warns about ordinary oils and touts the product as a superior tonic for colds, liver, and chest troubles, urging mothers to choose this emulsion for their kids.
The Department of Agriculture plans a two year statewide study to catalog poisonous plants. The effort involves University and animal health stations, surveying about 230 plants to identify causes of stock mortality and guide fodder research and farm practices.
Empire Air Services outlines aims to expand to global routes and upgrade fleet and equipment. Officials discuss defense and industrial cooperation, approving use of advanced machinery and foreign suppliers to accelerate the program.
Sir Ac Parkhill explains why American and not British designed planes are manufactured in the United States. He addresses government policy, industry, and wartime production, emphasizing the role of domestic factories and the need to build more machines for the war effort.
Report describes a workmen demonstration where participants supposedly become human receiving sets linked to loudspeakers. Investigators note the men resist attempts to transfer, hindering observation of the claimed process.
Sydney reports jockey D H Munro granted a divorce from his wife Veronica. Details are sparse due to damaged OCR but the case is noted as finalized in the local court records.
A chaotic note outlines changes at the Queenstandlanat Gallery trustees with resignations and appointment talks. It mentions Woe gilance and a council order delegating funds while debating the appointment of an expert buyer to the trustees.
The Presbyterian assembly weighs a resolution urging congregations and ministers to oppose card playing and dancing while seeking funds through dances or games. Members debate government relief policies and the need to boost unemployment aid with extended welfare efforts.
The Warwick community mourns B J McKenna former Director of Education who served 59 years in public instruction. Born 1879 in the Warwicks district he rose from Allora teaching to district inspector and Under-Secretary then Director of Education. Survived by a widow and two sons his work included overseas reports and a nationwide syllabus project.
A fogbound crash near Wellington claims a passenger’s life. Eyewitness accounts and authorities describe a hillside impact affecting a single aircraft and its occupants amid deteriorating visibility.
The report notes high level discussion led by the curator and secretary of state concerning the Spaniels question in the League Council. Anthony Bien Biersen is cited as urging action and clarification on the matter. The aim is to reach a favorable decision while preparing for possible comments.
In Paris a report describes a sequel to a directional radio mission linked to the Imperial Alwaga mission and the Capricornus plane. The piece notes collaboration with Eyota and Dijon and mentions potential incident risks and evacuation impacts.
Melbourne reports a wage case arguing for a flat rate for capital city workers. Mr. Derhemauld says rates should reflect prevailing conditions, not 1990 levels, amid an uncertain economic outlook. Counsel Mr. Wright notes domestic service needs influence factory worker wages.
A fragmentary OCR item mentions prizes and buyers tied to Brisbane and Warwick, listing names, addresses, and numbers in a garbled fashion. It references travel and bids with monetary figures, including several locations like Sydney and Melbourne, and individuals such as F Bryant and J Mekiuties, amid a chaotic lottery or raffle notation.
Alfred Totley a 40 year old Melbourne butler was killed and Joseph Sheehan injured when an air container burst during crate handling at Caulfield. A third man escaped with facial injuries as steel shrapnel struck. The accident occurred at a construction area near the Caulfield racecourse.
Fragmentary text references Melbourne and a week long process affecting a terminus. Mentions authorities and upcoming ejections as part of a plan. The exact events, dates, and involved entities remain uncertain.
In Toowoomba on Wednesday the Rabbit Board prosecution faced summons court before Mr J G Landy. Several defendants appeared or were listed including A Geldhney, Gully 13/7 Melgunynk, Nobby 16/2 B Bucktey The Willows, P Buyer Mucagom, Gilbey and Hat Holder Silvechlan, and others. Mr Ydlard details or missing context noted. proceeding adjourned as pages show partial text.
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