04 Jun 1938
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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 04, 1938
Page
1
A chaotic parliamentary session reports a grave charge concerning the delay in inaugurating air mail service. Minister for Defence and MP R James clash with controversy over a lost mail vessel and alleged safety lapses. High officials, including Speaker and opposition members, spar over blame and inquiries while claims of further disclosures arise.
National lawmakers across party lines defend the National Insurance Bill amid government opposition. A cross section of MPs including Corer, We Pulden, and HL Anthony explain their votes against the government while stressing the bill's core principles and potential impact on employers, wage levels, and benefits. The discussion touches on exemptions for farmers, protections for women and children, and broader pension and welfare provisions under the act.
Police questioned several youths aged around 13 after an incident at Ye Children's Centre where two iris framed boys collided during a masquerade. Investigators believe the event occurred in Mitt-rreet with several suspects later taken to Burwood and Manly districts for questioning as they recover from minor injuries.
A terse court entry notes an appeal dismissal in a troubled case. The document mentions defendants and procedural steps, with references to a court and officials. Details are fragmented and names are incomplete, but the ruling appears final on the appeal without further action.
Sydney reports ongoing government indecision over overseas air routes may postpone the debut of Empire Airways flying boat service. Despite plans to start in July with a Singapore to Sydney schedule, officials warn that internal political factors and distribution of overseas air wastes could push launches into the next year.
A meeting of Moreton district producers and a five member committee discussed investigation into detaining if stars finance and contributions for submitting work. Local producer representatives, the CSIR, and Queensland officials debated fodder concentration methods, focusing on lucerne, maize, molasses, and other feeds. Gallagher urged practical, durable options and emphasized cooperation with the UCLA and CSIR assessments, while noting freight considerations and potential use of certain cotton seed byproducts for sheep fodder.
Edwin Stanhope Sautelle and Bail Bautalle, officers of the Bout Weyd General Cemetery Trust in Sydney, face 30 charges of forgery and 47 charges of taking stolen funds over October 1907. Bail was fixed at 500 pounds, with Sautelle ordered to report to the police daily. The case involves alleged misuse of cemetery funds and improper employment payments, with testimony from relatives and workers outlining irregularities at the cemetery during Bautalle and Sautelle’s tenure.
In a Sydney divorce proceeding, petitioner James Percival Alderslade admitted contemplating violence toward his estranged wife Bilbo Dullah Alderslade. He claimed to have once considered harming her if given the chance, while details emerged of alleged financial misconduct and visits to a hotel with a companion. The case noted a lack of children from the marriage and that the couple wed in Brisbane in 1896 before the wife fled. The court adjourned before finalizing the decree.
A violent rodent attack in a New York City home left a sleeping child with severe scalp lacerations and bite marks on the forehead as doctors warned about potential infection. The rat fled from the baby's cot and the parents alerted authorities.
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