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Newspaper

Warwick Daily News

Location

Warwick, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 07, 1940

Page

6

President Lebrun Message To King George

London reports that President Lebrun sent a message praising the Allied effort and the French people. The message notes the French army and wounded, and expresses admiration for British cooperation and the welcome given to French troops and citizens. The communication references actions of the northern army and upcoming operations in the region.

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Intensity Unabated In German Offensive Across France

Reported hours of heavy combat as German forces press on in northern France. French anti tank defenses hold fragile lines while German infantry and tanks push toward key hubs such as Saint Quentin and the Pyrenees region. Paris observers note deep French defenses forming behind the line and Allied air power bombing supply routes. News desks describe massed aerial raids, disrupted rail yards, and distant volleys of shellfire as both sides adjust tactics.

Queensland government offer to train fitters remains open

Melbourne reports the Air Board rejection of Queensland training plans, while Commonwealth and Shell Company proposals to train fitters and machinists for national needs are under reconsideration. The Queensland program may still proceed, with eight hour daily classes and a training period to certify recruits.

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Warwick Amateur Cricket and Hockey Meet At Allman Park

Local Warwick events feature a Warwick Amateur meet with cricket and hockey fixtures. Senior and junior teams face Harlequins Wyverns and Corinna Juniors in exhibitions and league rounds while umpires and officials organize an improved scheme. Saturday fixtures include multiple matches at Allman Park with listed entrants, purses, and handicap events for the day.

Hockey Umpires Board C.C. Dunnar Harlequin Tv Cerinhans A. Reid A. Dempster Harlequin Wyverns AL Morrisone T. Banderson D. King J. Gerlahh C. Pite Gerald D. Hackwood J.ones Ofte Hariequins Hackwood D. Bowiell L. Campbell D- Bots Rishardson Po Hamen L Skux J. Haran K. McCullen H. Gardner Helmith Harleauina Alizon Wusan Wyvern Groth M, Absolum T. Abernethy P. Smit L. Mailer Soutth A. Arkiss L. Hack Cod T Angus D. Marlton

Half Mile Mag Nut Leads St Aubin in Brisbane Track Meet

The report lists multiple horses with times and placings. Smart Half-Mile Mag Nut at St Aubin posts the fastest mile time this morning, with Brown Lane and Jerry sharing five furlongs honors. St Aubin and Jacobite tie for half-mile honors, while several entries like Five Purilongs and Coral Beene show notable finishes across distances.

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Gardiner Defeats Bale in Women’s Golf Semi Final

In a Thursday match at the Women’s golf championship Mis Gardiner beat Mus Bale after Hood defeated Miss Moxley at the 10th hole. Mood led early but was ultimately defeated as play continued amid the interment topic arising in Alexandria where 800 Germans were ordered to leave Egypt, with many favoring internment.

Brisbane Miss Gardiner Mus Bale Miss Hood Miss Moxley Miss Mood Atx Hales Alexandria Egypt

Warwick Coursing Meet Promises Strong Attendance

Warwick dog owners and trainers anticipate a robust turnout for the Warwick coursing meet on June 19, with nominations due the prior Tuesday. The Ipschen Coursing Club staged a popular opening event, and owners from surrounding districts plan to travel for the meet featuring dogs that have shown past success and strong form.

Conn Defends Heavyweight Title in Detroit Bout

Billy Conn retained his heavyweight title in Detroit with a decision over Chris Lesnevich in a closely contested AG-round bout. Conn fought through a tense matchup to preserve his title, underscoring his veteran experience and strategic flat-footed style.

Detroit Billy Conn Chis Lesnevich

Australian tennis championships cancelled for war duration

All Australian tennis championships will be canceled for the duration of the war. The decision was arrived at by the council of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia tonight. The discussion was held by camera.

Melbourne Lawn ‘Tennis Associaton Australia

Cancelled Australian women's basketball carnival in Brisbane

New South Wales will not send a state team to the all Australian women's basketball carnival in Brisbane in August. Queensland association decided to cancel the event and redirect funds to over state purposes. The final steel for the Ba t ties will be held at Woolloongabba on Sunday. A Queensland women’s team will play Charleville on July 7 and a team from Brisbane on July 2. Charleville and Bablodu will compete in Brisbane during the week for the McGregor Lewnces Cup. The Sandgate Club will assist on Shine 17, Westspear 17, Assecul and Olen Prince 18, Six Purlonys Graceful Mover and Te Atbulrooe 1.21. OW THE CINDERS Pour Purlonys Pevite OL Monk ey BA.

Brisbane New South Wales Queensland —Association Queensland Woolloongabba Cours Charleville Bablodu Brisbane Coursry Sandgate Club Kporta Shine Westspear Assecul Olen Prince

King Birthday Holiday Cancelled for Commonwealth Workers

The King's Birthday holiday on June 4 was canceled for all Commonwealth employers including war production, as Prime Minister Menales announced the government aims to align public holidays with wartime production needs. State cooperation to adjust scheduling is expected, with a revised date of June 17 to be observed under a proclaimed policy, sparing certain pay scales.

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Amateur attempts at American Championship CLIVILAND event

Unclear OCR text shows a player or coach speaking about performance at an American Open style championship. Mentions practice absence and goal to do well, with references to teammates and personal effort. Details are fragmentary and names unclear.

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Fragmentary OCR text shows misread phrases likely referencing a frame or frame number and a road reservation. Details are unclear due to corruption. no coherent event or names to summarize.

Protest Over Preventive Arrest Sparks Commons Debate

London Wednesday the Speaker announced a House of Commons letter from Capellin and Raumay detailing nearly two weeks of preventive arrest without charge. They argued the action violated privilege and members' rights, urging the House to consider the appeal as business resumes.

London House of Commons Parluament T Béy Youl

Fragmented British Commonwealth financial figures reported

Daily Brisbane report presents unclear monetary totals and interest details through fragmentary OCR text. It cites nearly £12,000 contributions, a 5,000,800 interest fee, and various sums including £1098 and £1.94, but the passage is garbled and lacks coherent context or identifiable events.

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