Impounded Horses at Yangan Pound Auction Notice 1954
Impounded bay gelding branded W sideways E8 with two shoes on one foot and a bay mate marked B diamond, to be sold by auction at Yangan pound at 12 noon on 27 June 1954. Notices reference Real Property Acts and probate matters, including registration of title for Edith Emeline Johnson and related devises, with caveat deadline 15 July 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermitage
Yangan
Saidle
Brisbane
Edith Emeline, Johnson
Warwick
Rome
Cisimant
Edith Aueen Johnson
Herston
Eristene
Netwick
Johnson
City Warewick
Reds in Americas Target Guatemala Crisis Holds Dreaded Bid
The Warwick Daily News reports a feared spread of international communism into the Americas with Guatemala amid rising influence. U S intelligence notes a 2000 ton ammunition shipment from a former German port now in Poland, destined for Guatemala.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Guatemala
Honduras
Central America
Stetnehind
Poland
Gardner Ontometrist King Street Warw Lurch
Fragmentary OCR announces a misread notice naming Bugh J Gardner and domestic figures on King Street Warwick with reference to Vernon, E Burmester, and Yangan. The garbled text lacks clear event, date, or outcome details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lurch
Warwick
Jeanette Secondaughter
Record Year for Prudential
The Prudential Assurance Company Ltd reports a substantial expansion in its 105th annual report. Growth is shown across assurance and general branches with strong premium income, new site development, and significant returns from its American subsidiary. Loans paid total 1 058 301 450, equating to a rate of £7 11s 7d per second of a working day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prudential Assurance Company Ltd
Buring
Dg Bet In- Shhae
Prudential
British Commonwealth
Oll Saurope
Wallangarra Residents Return From Holidays
Wegarra Personal Wallangarra Jr. and Mrs. C Perrin and young daughter return from six weeks seaside holiday. Mr and Mrs F Hodson and children traveled to Sydney for part of their six weeks holiday. Mr L Long Retway Department commences his annual trust holidays on Montay. Wallangarra school event notes indicate Sunday travel to comer with local families.
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Wallangarra
Swan Creek Q C W A Dance Date Change and Notices
The Swan Creek Q C W A dance is moved from June 26 to Saturday July 3 with Euchre and Supper. Also public notices announce an application for transmission of title under 1861 to 1952 acts, caveat deadline July 13 1954, with details for Mabel Agnes Taggart and The Public Curator of Queensland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swan Creek Q.C.W.A
N. Murphy
Eas
Bristane
Mabel Agnes Taggart
East Warwick
Queensland
Peuiah Warwick
R. J. Thomson
Registrar of
Brisbane
Jalan Ford
Weather Notes On Moter And Tasmanian Systems
Weather notes describe slow eastward movement of high pressure systems across the southwest region. Observations indicate best registrations in the Mulva area with Tully and Arches Folnt each scoring nine points. The text also references Tasmania and Somme production, noting gradual changes in atmospheric conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayn Vel
Neerland
Tse
Tully
Arches
Tasmania
Premsre Ayatems
Jena Product Ction
Somme
Fugit Main
Mand
Queensland Forecast Warns Of Widespread Showers
Coastal showers continue along the coast and spread south from Rockhampton as far as the tropics, with general rain spreading to central and southern districts. Winds vary from north to northeast, turning cool and moderate west to southwest in the far southwest. South Coast sees increasing showers and inland rain by Thursday evening with easterly winds and light seas. Darling Downs and Maranoa remain unsettled with developing north to northeast winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensland
Rockhampton
Darling Downs
Maranoa
Fruitgrowers to Press Minister on Rail Delays in Stanthorpe
Fruit growers in Stanthorpe tell the Minister for Works Mr Wilkes that trains are delaying produce reaching Brisbane markets. Deputation from local growers discusses their complaints and proposes building a direct Warwick Brisbane rail line to speed shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viasbane
Minister For Works
Mr. Wilkes
Stanthorpe
Mr. Hotoe
Warwick
Warwick Science Display Explores Atomic Age Prospecting
University science students host a display on Friday June 4 focusing on mineral determination techniques in the atomic age. Ultraviolet light methods and other mineral prospecting tools are highlighted with student demonstrations and travel to share the exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riga
Sonia
Abe
Geigny
Warwick
Youth injured in home made bomb blast
A youth named Gordon Mellis, apprentice plumber, suffered severe injuries when a home made bomb exploded yesterday. He lost a finger, sustained facial lacerations, and was shocked. He was admitted to the hospital in Mackay in a satisfactory condition. Police say he had been making with a type of bomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackay
Gordon Mellis
Dle
Rich
Pollce
Wwe
Drought Closes Mills as Rain Benefits Murky
Across the district drought grips the area while sporadic showers bring scattered relief. At The Head, four to five inches of rain prompt mill closures and around 100 workers laid off. Emu Creek still operates but logs are scarce, threatening continued idling. Warwick area rainfall records show varied totals with The Head at 2 points and other towns reporting low figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warerck
Stastoi Reese
Sets
Bru Creek
Jas
Emu Vale
Condamine
Tades
Rwarleen
Emu Creek
Hurd
Emi Vale Aawmilling Company
R. A. Holt
Conbett Bros
Slko
Warwick
Lie
Hesd
Tannymorel
Yangan
Gitcon
Pratten
Killgeney
Levourn
Stanhore
Interstate Rail Traffic Through Wallangarra Grains Move South
Interstate traffic through Wallangarra includes large flows of sorghum maize kala millet and other grains from Queensland en route to New South Wales and Victoria. Much of the produce to Brisbane and surrounding ports serves fodder poultry feed and growing mashes while cypress pine shipments to Sydney are heavy and the yard is a daily bustle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallangarra
New South Wales
Victora
Mijo
Kala
Queensand
New ‘South Wales
Victoria
Darling Downs
Brisbane
Queensland
Sydfe
Junior Farmers First Conference in Queensland
BRISBANE reports the first State Conference of the Queensland Junior Farmers Organisation. Delegates from clubs across Queensland will discuss mutual protection and cultural aims as Atherton hosts the event tied to the Atherton Golden Jubilee. The conference, set for July 26 to 28, will precede the Brisbane exhibition with six zones entering junior farmer displays and prize money totaling 300 pounds, including a new fruit-growing competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Queensland Junioy Farmers Organisation
WAN Re Tiel Ak Ebreiok
Jark
Queensland
Atherton
Atherton Show Society
Park
Jonior
Damages Claim and Counter Claim In Wala Case
Damages claim and counter claim arise from an incident on April 1 near Wick. Cedric Richards builder of Harvey Road is the plaintiff alleging damage to her coupe car caused by a forced entry and collision. James Richards denied liability. Witnesses included a 10 year old. Proceedings halted for addresses after evidence.
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Sollaton
Wala
Warwierie Branihore
Patricus Ethel
Cedric Tes Richards
Harvey Ire
Nengailan Road
Mlchiet Eleimmed
Eal Hu Fe
Wick
Uhereby
Ena
T. H. Stabler
Curnowler and
Fisher
James Richards
Gunter
Collien
Nwas
Altodor Iefence
Cece
Move on Foxtail Grass in council discussion
The meeting found foxtail grass has little food value for wine and livestock, and is a city nuisance. A motion urged declaring it a noxious weed and sought action by the Superintendent of Stack Routes and the Department of Local Government. The group debated landholder responsibility for roadside weed destruction, then referred the matter back for further reports. The association also backed raising state land tax exemption standards to match higher property valuations.
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Department of Local Government
Rosalie Shire
Seeks Church Reunion United Church of Australia Discussion
MELBOURNE reports the Congregational Union conference backed uniting the Presbyterian and Methodist churches to form a United Church of Australia. The move follows years of talks as the Methodist conference already approved merger with Congregationalists and seeks Presbyterian approval ahead of their September General Assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Congregation Union Biernial Conference
Presbyterian Church
United Church of Australia
Woman saves boy from electrified clothes line incident
A Kempsey woman found a boy unconscious hanging from a wire clothes line that had become electrified. She could not free him, but her husband pulled him down with a foot tackle. The boy, Charles Cameron, is out of danger after receiving first aid.
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Cydney
Kempsey
Charles Cameron
Public Works Change Brisbane Announces New Advisory Body
Brisbane reports a major shift in state public works with Premier Galli announcing, J Holt to be appointed Co-ordinator General after serving since Sir John Kemp’s retirement in December. Authority moves to an advisory council and a special public service committee. The council includes the Premier, Deputy Premier Dugvan, Treasurer Walsh and Lands Minister Foley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Galli
J. Holt
John Kemp
Authority For Public Works
Inap Adevisory Council
Counel
Dugvan
Waishi
Lands Mine
Folay
Wool Sale Favours Growers
Brisbane reports a brisk wool sale with broad regional offerings and strong grower benefit. Prices rose about 1 to 5 percent from Brisbane levels amid demand from Britain, the continent, Japan, and local buyers. Strong top lines and increased discolouration noted in some lots. scoured prices and branded lots cited, with several consignors including Mrs. D. I. Mee Donald of Nindigully and firms like Winchcombe, Car son Ltd. reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Wiloh
Britain
Continent
Japan
Tocamille
D. I. Mee Donald
Nindigully
Rosedale
Taracombe
Thos
Spence
Fetea
Ac- Dunterton Siding
Moore
Beardie
Regan
Ingrane
Bymguns
Ryan Sirrentanell
Stirling Downs
Tambo
H. It
Diprotodon Jaw Fragment Found Near Nobby Queensland
Fossil fragment found by Vic Stumer near King’s Creek Nobby Australia includes part of an upper jawbone and two teeth of a diprotodon. Queensland Museum geologist J T Woods notes teeth originally about 12 inches long with roots up to two inches, dating to the Pleistocene era.
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Toowoomba
Ola
Queensland
O. G. Mack
Vic. Slimer
J.T Woods
Queensland Museum
Stumer
King’s Creek
Nobby
Queens
Can't Act on Rustlers On Boundary Patrols
Local authorities in southern western Queensland consider bolstering border patrols with motor vehicles to deter rustling and illegal activity. Reports note that roads and outback pockets are difficult to police, but officials aim to mobilize faster transport to pursue suspected offenders and reinforce law and order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iocal
Bouth-Weet Gueeraland
Pak
Ant Pole
Charnevile
Jones
Outback
Conkces
Golden Casket Draw and Wandoan Land Applications
Golden Casket No 2247 drawn yesterday with second price of 2000 and third prize 2500 recorded at George Street. Wandoan ballot notices report 133 land block applications for group settlement in the Wandoan district with Lands Minister Foley stating availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hrisbane
Eaoad
Nat ‘Schefer
Ravenshoe
HL Costin
O A. B. Cook
Roche
George Street
Ehawrence
Chancpman
Kantanor
Hbi
Brisbane
Wandoar
Foley
Opening Observer at Fest Sus Day Grounds
The report criticizes the opening match of the senior exhibition and notes a statement about the facility’s mission. It mentions a revenue figure of 0.66 for the capital and references Warwacke Daily Mawes in relation to the event.
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Easinat
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Kings Theatre
Prent
Wet Michael Wilding
Margaret Lockwenil
Freie Welles
Sohn McCallum
NACO
Violet Boldery
Percy Street
Dragon Street
Twang Sea
Reid
Rena Almost
Nat
Fawick
T. Johnson
Poundkeeper
Esyile
Peeshmple
Bristiany
Thomson
Neville & Lees
Palmerin Steet
Jared Bairts, ‘All and
Larsens Frock Salon
Palmerin Street
Gregg
Tyre Service
Grafton St
Dunlop
The
Warwick Daily News
Reds
Americas
Russia
Mexico
Colombia
Ecuador
Argentina
Uruguay
British Guiana
British Honduras
Republic of Honduras
King Street
Wegarra Personal
Christ
Peter
Moter
Junior Farmers’ First Conference
Saba’s
Saba
Australia
Cresswell
Ford & Fordson Dealers
Grafton Street
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