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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 07, 1926
Page
4
A listing describes a shop offering Safety Razors 2/0 with Blintes and various brands of cigarettes and cigars. It notes a wide range of volumes and tobacco products, with reductions in tobacco prices per pound and fresh stock in stock.
The text lists A. Schureck's Wholesale and Retail Tobacco Nist, with an office address at P.O. Warwick. It presents a small business listing likely from a directory or notice page. No dates or further details are provided.
A memorial piece from a Warwick publication notes tribute to Edwin Holloway with lines of memory and sorrow. The text includes a devotional tone and references to family memory, plus a times and astronomical table for Warwick June 1926.
Scattered thundershowers in the southwest extend east along the southern border with generally fine conditions elsewhere. Mild start in eastern areas, but a new cold wave reaches the coast from the west by Monday. Winds vary from southeast along the tropical coast to easterly in the southeast, shifting to westerly and southerly inland.
A wartime British report shows Britain's prison population halved and 25 prisons closed since 1914, while London and New York crime patterns diverge. The New York Crimes Commission notes rising violence and larger policing costs, alongside large gaps in bail and trial delays affecting defendants.
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a historic dispute or event in England involving a figure or place named Apeelmena ree Vrvanent, with references to Mort and Mildinnde. The text lacks clear dates, places, and outcomes, but suggests a ceremonial or political drama amidst a period of turmoil.
Odd reports include a pipe hand arrival at Kempsey after a long journey for stock food during drought. A horse attack injured a rider near Glen Road but no medical treatment was needed. Estates reveal a stock certificate worth 210,000 and government bonds in a widow's papers. Ambulance fund collections from local schools total several pounds. A child, Monica Duggan, aged 10, died in Warwick Hospital after injuries from a fall near Allora. Badge Day fundraising and radio hobby notes accompany community events and notices.
Probate details show transfers in Killarney and Brisbane with names Horan O Sullivan Papi and Minnett, valuing five shillings to eleven pounds. In Warwick Mr Spinks resigns after long service while Mr George Abani sustains critical injuries in a Brisbane motor collision. Miss Kidgen receives permanent appointment and praise at Warwick Tech.
Rain fell from 6 p m with heavy showers across districts. Reports note inches of rain in Rose Hill and Valley areas, encouraging wheat planting and promising a strong start to the week. In St Marys Church a Passion service drew large crowds with Father Lockington delivering a two hour sermon. The event raised about £47. Tracking storms and a glacier expedition led by Professor W I Tobha plans a journey from Greene Land next July to study glaciers and weather patterns with global implications.
The East cern Dawn Association hours into plans for a February show to display primary and secondary products from the district. The committee aims to recruit 1000 members and raise at least £1000 in donations, with early lists showing over 600 members and numerous benefactors including Warwick Newspaper Co and local firms.
Report from Brussels on an executive meeting of the International Federation of Miners. Evan Willan delivered a letter to Herbert Smith urging four to five miners meet an equal number of mine owners to negotiate a settlement. A British proposal called for resuming negotiations on changes to current rates and the foundation for a new agreement. The meeting planned to submit a response and consider measures to limit expenses.
Damaged OCR fragment references Melbourne and City Cructla with scattered names and terms. Key details are unreadable, and no clear event, date, or organization is discernible.
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