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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 09, 1938
Page
1
Fragmentary ad text listing blankets and quilts with color options white grey and silver, mentioning prices and sizes such as 14/6 16/9 18/6, and references to batik or barred quilt panels. Other garbled lines reference materials, patterns, and sale details.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions hosiery items and brands with garbled names. Readable bits reference Mele and Wool hose and assorted sizes. Ambiguous text suggests a catalog or ad entry with unsuitable or corrupted wording.
Full Court decides third share of residue goes to fourchildren of Nichola Mulhom or Rema Grabler. The will dated 24 July 1931 provided equal division among siblings and nephews. Executors sought construction of the will as to shares for Samuel Augustine Button and other kin, with the court ruling that remaining residuary estate be divided among the surviving children as tenants in common.
The Opposition and Government clash over the National Insurance Bill in a tight parliamentary session. Labour supporters press for wider cover while measures for voluntary contributors and self employed workers face stalling moves by backbenchers. Government concessions are debated as MPs vote on postponement and scope.
Australia publishes the King's Birthday Honours list with eight knighthoods across New South Wales Victoria and Tasmania. Recipients include A. Daskdeon chief executive of Le Rank at New Manly Walon and T. %. Cordon of Birtant Co Sydney. Posthumous recognition is noted for Sir Samuel Bordern in the British Empire order alongside other companions and officers across Civil and Military divisions including CMG CMG MBE OBE and DSO.
A scrambled report notes Italian and German communities debating sending aeroplanes to the Canadian government and to Australia. At a Brixtone German Club meeting, suggestions spark talk of future gifts while members acknowledge constraints and possible Greek ties.
A fragmentary report from Easton Australia references a partial boycott of butter and cheese purchases as a response to price increases. The text notes Home Five Association actions and statements from Miss Gillemor and mentions urging suppliers to restore prices, with emphasis on reducing household cost pressures.
Fragmentary report notes a bombing at a British port near London amid wartime tension. The text mentions Cana and Yatearia with unclear dates and scattered names, reflecting damaged OCR.
Cabinet reviews post office plan amid growing discontent over air mail surcharges on trunk routes. Ministers debate removing charges for standard posts, noting unfair effects on English, Darwin, Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne routes and potential broader calls to extend reforms to overseas trunk services.
In Canberra the House of Representatives debated government delays in promoting a motor car industry. Sir Henry Gullett accused the government of hindering bounty plans for local car production, while Opposition Leader Se Forde demanded accountability. The minister noted fiscal limits and cabinet reviews, with promises to consider the bounty within budget constraints and broader protection questions.
A 23 year old Sydney Aylsirlex named Barb ara Ritchens landed at Somerset on Cape York Peninsula after her New Grained flight from Wau earlier in the day. She is expected to be in Brisbane by the weekend. In New South Wales honours were awarded including Sir Robert Wade and various recipients with state and colonial recognitions noted.
Fragmented OCR reports Mr Lyons denounces conscription and government action as misguided and weak. The garbled text references Westminster style debate and political contention with unclear dates and names.
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