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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 04, 1928
Page
1
Advertisement lists ladies hats in plain tailored styles with ribbon bands and assorted shades. Prices 12/11 and 14/1. Felt hats in smart shapes with rolled brims and ribbon bands priced 14/2 to 18/1. Sports hats in two tones offered at 7/11. Special collection of smart felts with trimmed faille ribbons in fawn beige roac saxe cote, priced 11/6 to 13/11.
The King has conferred honours in Canberra and Sydney as part of the Birthday honours list. Recipients include Justice Tawars and Captain Wilkins among Australian Civil and Military divisions, with recognitions for government officials and notable public figures.
In Capetown disturbances widen to the House of Assembly where opposition members confront the Premier over the flag issue. Speaker and ministers clash as over 100 arrests are reported and ringleaders receive three months hard labor.
Melbourne detectives searched seven houses on Plinders Street after a theft at Grieve Gardiner Proprietary Liunsted ware. They seized 20 dresses valued at 2180 pounds and arrested seven women, charged with possession of stolen garments.
A garbled report states Dodge and Chrysler talk of absorption discussions. The document mentions Dodge Brothers and Chrysler Corporation, with notes on plans and potential corporate changes, but no clear agreement or completion details are provided.
Captain Kingsford Smith and the Southern Cross landed at Wheeler Field Honolulu after a 27 hour 20 minute sea flight from San Francisco. Navigator Lyons noted radio loss 500 miles from San Francisco. The crew plans onward to Kauai and Suva as fuel held for the continued Pacific crossing. The reception included Governor and military officers amid a large crowd. plane carried 10 gallons onboard and 1900 gallons prepared for the next leg.
Two shocking murders hit London this weekend. In Hyde Park a man stabbed a woman named Grace in view of hundreds before fleeing, while a strangled trio lay undiscovered in a plantation near Aspatrin Comburland. A passerby reportedly begged for water for the children before authorities found the bodies. an arrest followed swiftly.
Amundsen states his relief expedition will be private but ready to cooperate with others after reports from airmen Lar ven and Holm. His companions for the Spitzbergen polar Flight include several participants. He proposes to base in Denmark Island as part of the Arctic search. Parachutes will aid wireless and food for Italia survivors if found. the hydroplane search from Lake Maggiore heads Monday.
All night blaze at Sewru near Bombay consumes a 600000 gallon tank discharging kerosene into Standard oil tanks. Fire brigades from eleven stations battled the flames until dawn, saving several other tanks containing millions of gallons.
Nineteen were killed and many wounded between Hindus and Muslims during the Bukrid celebrations in the Punjab and United Provinces. At Rupeur six Sikhs and two Muslims were killed in clashes after an attempted sacrifice. Police fled in three cases to disperse mobs.
Fragmented OCR notes from Canberra and London datelines describe government measures and weather reports amid political statements. Names and places are garbled, but reference to maritime and weather coordination appears, with scattered mentions of officials and agencies in a chaotic summary.
Lloyd Edward Nesmith 27, second assistant on the Tampa, was charged after an attempted shooting of Carl Muller fourth engineer. Witness Daniel Mackay testified to a quarrel and a later confrontation ending with Muller wounded in the right arm and left breast as Nesmith allegedly fired a revolver wrapped in a scene of chaos.
Unconfirmed reports say Apia military police arrested Maw adherents. Other natives attacked police. the mob dispersed. One native bayoneted in the stomach, another had teeth knocked out by a rifle stock and was hospitalized.
Rome reports some skepticism over Mr Bruce's claim that no agreement with Italy would cap immigration at 3000 in the coming year. The Foreign Office denies negotiations are underway and says Italy remains restricting emigration to colonies in the Mediterranean. Currently 250 visas monthly are granted to Australian bound emigrants only if employment is assured.
A freighter named Hor sinn sank near Vineyard Town in Massachusetts early Saturday. Seven persons are confirmed dead and two rescued, with the total number of missing presumed drowned. Strong winds hampered recovery efforts as harbor authorities investigated the vessel’s fate.
The court varied the award to provide for seven point one distribution dates and fees. The decision changes conditions starting next month, altering the year’s remaining terms and deadlines.
Sydney and London judges awarded points for salted and unsalted butter from 61 factories compiled by the Royal Agricultural Society. Coastal NSW firms Downs Co-operative Dairy Association Goombungee and Morea Ltd tied with others for top salted scores while unsalted judging placed Casino Co operative Dairy Association and Maryborough Co-operative Dairy near the top. results await written confirmation.
Belgrade notes express regret over anti Italian riots in Senient and Spalato and Zara demonstrations. Italy will reinforce police to prevent recurrence and investigates officials for responsibility. Damage estimates for compensation ordered. Guilty expected to be punished. In Belgrade 40 students jailed 15 days. others await sentencing.
Starting May 31 aviators Ferurin and Deprete set a world endurance record of 58 hours 43 minutes, surpassing the previous 14 hours 45 minutes. The feat claims top billing in air endurance history as spectators watched the nonstop flight unfold.
Melbourne reports no progress on heatwave issues over the weekend. Nordenafield accident injures explorer after street collision. many young men showed courage facing danger and some plan to move on after the incident.
Everything Smart in BOYS WEAR For Winter offers suits under 40s to 48/6 with many all wool options in greys navies and ambers. Styles include serge and tweed suits with double sewn edges, overcoats and knitwear in navy grey beige and striped patterns. Garments come in sizes 5 to 13 and 1 to 12 for knickers.
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