Propaganda Threat of Synthetic Fibres to Wool
In Sydney on Tuesday Lionel Robinson testified for Austral Silk and Cotton Mill Ltd, arguing that most criticisms of synthetic fibres like rayon are propaganda. He described rayon as a form of staple fibre and questioned its exclusion from the inquiry into yarns and piece goods. Amy Senior recalled Leeds work conditions, noting wages from £2/2 to £3/7/2 and a personal wage rise, with higher efficiency cited for Australia.
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Sydney
Lionel Robinson
Austral Silk and Cotton Mill, Ltd
Melbourne
Tarif Board
Austrata
Wwe
Robinson
Amy Senior
Leeds
Australa
United Kingdom
TETE A TETE TALKS On Dress and Business Authority
Philip Holiday surveys a Warwick Daily Mercury talk on clothing as discipline in work and life. He notes hats, robes, and uniforms shape conformance, authority, and responsibility in business, church, and law, arguing attire reflects and enforces work ethos and self control.
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Ife
Im & Pparen
Clais
Warwick Daily
What Do You Think Answer to yesterday's problem
A mum refuses to travel. five scales can host one of five. Two who face the engine can be in Box 4 positions equals 20. The other seven arrange themselves in TX EXENAK AXES 1 equals 640. The answer is 400. differetel wave. A ton of water with three taps A B C: A empties in half hour. B in one hour. C in four and a half hours. How long to empty the tank? Tomorrow's issue will reveal. An inventor produced wireless tech of one size of a thing. two tricks to hear them.
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Eoven
TX Exenak
Lto-Morrow
Heal Over Heels at His Majesty's Tonight and Tomorrow
Entertainments page previews Heal Over Heels a zestful Paris set comedy romance starring Jessie Matthews with Robin Pleming and Marcel in a tale of three suitors and a cabaret singer. Stella Parish is featured in Met Stella Parish with Kay Francis as a pursued actress. thriller and musical numbers, plus Cinesound Australia feature and wrestling notes.
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His Majesty's
Jessie Matthews
Jeanine
Miss Matthews
Pierre
Robin Pleming
Marcel
Norma
Jeanne
Jeesia Matthews
Sonny Hale
Stella Parish
Kay Fancis
Miss Francis
London
Sybil Jason
Jessie Ralph
Paul Lukas
Eddie Acuff
Cinesound
Lurich
Nilan
Thursday Island
National Bank of Australasia reports higher assets and profits
The bank shows increased deposits and advances under new presentation rules after the New South Wales Companies Act changes. Total assets rise to nearly £51,500,000, with profits up £91,099 and a final dividend of 6 percent proposed, totaling 2.5 percent for the year.
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National Bank of Autralasia, Limited
New South Wales
Ae Bt
Mobile
Nely
Farmer visits town and comments on pavement
A farmer who rarely left his rural life drives to a nearby large town with his son. He steps from the car, examines the paved street, and quips that the ground is too good to plough to justify building a town there.
Winifred Shaw A Warner Brothers star
New York stage artiste touted as a future high profile film star. Describes her appeal to discriminating women, with references to hair brown eyes and a glamorous persona. Mentions Creme Charmosan products as beauty aids with marketing claims and pricing.
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New York
Olnimasa Cacmes
Gale
Warwick social ball in show pavilion draws 400 guests
One of Warwick's main social events the Pigott and Company annus stat ball filled the pavilion last night with about 400 attendees. Hosts Mr E Crowley and Miss B Ingle welcomed guests including Alderman J Allman MLA J Healy and many prominent Toowoomba and Stanthorpe figures. Fashion showcased velvet gowns with beaded detailing and floral accents as guests danced beneath pale pink and lilac lighting amid Iceland poppies and glass vases in the supper room.
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Warwick
Moessrs, Pigott and Company
Iceland
E. Crowley
B. Ingre
P. J. Pigott
Pigott and Company Pty. Ltd
Toowoomba
Pigott
T. A. Gritchly
Peter Critchly
H. Gterne
T. Mo
Nulty
J. J. Healy
Ald. J. Allman
H. W. Both
J. Pigott
T. A. Critchly
Misa B. Migle
Bal Secretan
Fois
Humpuris
Molly Crearys
Vera Coil
Ivy Hophes
Misa Marie Redgwell
Nanet Murdoch
Empire Huey
Linda McManus
Fete by Warwick Girl Guides Aids Association Funds
A successful Warwick Girl Guides fete was held in Soldiers Old Rooms on Saturday afternoon to raise funds for the association. The Mayor, retired J. Altman, opened the event with Mrs. Altman in attendance. Brownies and Guides presented sweets and bouquets to guests, and District Commissioner Mrs. G. Nealth welcomed attendees. A vote of thanks honored visitors, with support from several guides, scouts, cubs, and RSSILA Warwick members. Competitions on coke weight and a dressed doll prize entertained attendees, and stalls were managed by multiple guides and helpers.
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Warwick Girl Guides’ Association
Soldiers’ Old
Rtd
J. Altman
Allman
Ald
Ord Mira
Alimary
G. Nealh
Gude
D. Connelly
Association
A. B. Devine
J. S. Smyth
0. Clowes Chow
J. and
Smyth
W. A. Milward
Ai Seouis
Mr. Smith
Warwick
Rssila
Webb
P. Bell
D. Connolly
R. B. Webb
A. E. Devine
C. Hamilton
Ederwards
Mis D. Clark
Miso Margot Irvin
Mise I. Gillespie
Mis E. Gilusn
Miso Rita Rowland
Aed Brownles
Sweet Stall
Eliza‘Kelly McGowan
Welburn
Blephenson
D. Tiley
Hangers
Mise Wilkinson
Miss Smith
Sully
Gell
Q C W A Warwick Branch Social Event Report
A female fencing competition was held at the hostel last Friday with Mrs Dolkertyr first, Mrs Biernt second, and Mrs Berthelem fourth. Mrs Doherty received a table mate in owland, poker worked, gifted by Mrs Sieele who conducted the contest and presented the prize to the winner. Afternoon tea served by Miss Oer tan. On Wednesday a weekly bridge party was held with Benet taking first prize of a set of bridge ornaments.
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Dolkertyr
Mm. Biernt
Berthelem
Doherty
Owland
Wey Beld
Tes
Benet
Merino Sheep Export Ban Favoured Retention By Graziers
At the Graziers Federal Council conference in Sydney delegates reaffirmed support for keeping the embargo on merino sheep exports. Four opposed including delegates from Tasmania Southern Riverina and Victoria. Speakers urged aerodrome funding and a prize to eradicate sheep blowfly, and called for uniform immigration policy and telephone rental reduction.
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Sydney
Graziers Federal Council of Australia
Australia
Tasmania
Riverina
Victoria
Sir Frederick Tout
Speni
Woe
Council For Scientific and Industrial Research
Bourke
Queensland
Death sentence remitted in Melbourne case
Cabinet commutes the death sentence of John Thomas Grimth of Mort Melbourne to life imprisonment after being found guilty of capital offences against two women and a man. The source text is garbled but indicates a legal decision affecting Grimth.
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Melbourne
John Thomos Grim
Mort
GriMth
Australia reports April trade balance driven by wool values
Official figures show Australia’s favourable balance for April at £50,508,000 in Australian currency or £31,561,000 in sterling, with the commodity balance at £29,006,000 Australian and £23,871,000 sterling. The 10 months to April record greasy wool exports valued at £50,751,000 Australian, while total export values rose over prior years, highlighting wool as the main contributor.
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Canberra
Fire guts basement at Wilson Optical Service, Brisbane
A basement fire at Wilson Optical Service near Queen and Edward streets, Brisbane, destroyed stock and instruments worth several thousand pounds. Three reels failed to control the blaze, a plate glass window was broken, and the ground floor offices of McDonald, Hamilton and Company suffered smoke and water damage. Stock and plant in the basement were insured for £5000.
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Brisbane
Wilson Optical Service
Queen and
Edward Streets
City
McDonald, Hamilton and Company
Bomb Outrage Wrecks Cardwell Cafe Near Station
A bomb exploded at J Chrishos cafe near Cardwell railway station around 4 this morning. The blast wrecked the front of the shop a wall was blown in extensive floor damage and some goods were destroyed. The motive and suspects are not revealed. Local police begin inquiries.
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J. Chrishos
Cardwell Railway Station
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