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Newspaper

Warwick Daily News

Location

Warwick, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 10, 1940

Page

5

Scientist Sacrifices Life For Country

London report by Oliver Gaby describes a 6 year old in Grandshire and an engineer tied to wartime experiments. The piece details a fatal incident during a plunge in a military project as investigators pursue the cause. Authorities note loss of life amid hidden dangers of research.

London Oliver Gaby Grandshester Ata Alfred Hewn Ergineer Ini Spa Cameerage Wien

Transfer of Archerfield squadron leader noted

Squadron Leader T. C. Curnow is transferred from No 3 Elementary Wing at Archerfield to Nurroming AW to supervise a trainee. He will be replaced at Archerfield by Acting Lieutenant J. Wright, formerly of Brebane, arriving from Richmond NSW.

Arisbane TG. Gummn Archerfield

Soviet Warning To Italy Reported by London

London dispatch quotes Moscow as saying a certain nation seeks to extend its power by taking territory from small nations, claiming small states have no right to prevent further aggression. The wording reflects Moscow’s view of international affairs and potential actions abroad.

London The Macowtate Wold Ube Comall Ua- Umm

Man Dies While Duck Shooting Near Roma

A man identified as Jomas Shanley 467 and his companion Ronald Patrick Shanley and Arthur Chant 118 were duck shooting near Doge's Dam, about 15 miles south east of Roma. They went to retrieve two ducks fallen in water when one man collapsed and died on the scene.

EMEA James Jon Shanley Edward-street Joma Doge's Dam Si Miles

Militia Battalion Transferred To Townaville

Brisbane report notes the 26th Militia Battalion moving to Townaville from its core at Bughenden. Command headquarters explain the transfer as part of preparations along the border area, with battalion units including men recently assigned to regional duties and training.

Townaville Brisbane Drum Mayer 4 Worthern Bughenden

Egg Prices Reduced at Local Markets

Heavy deliveries trigger price cuts across trade sectors. Board quotations list hen eggs at 19 a dozen, medium 16, pullet 13, second grade 12 a dozen. Storekeepers’ prices sit 2d to 5d higher per dozen. The movement affects ARIERANE and Snodsy areas.

Arierane Snodsy Te Cerrin Hea

Clerk Fined by London Court Private Trial

The case against William George Bryant, a clerk at Bodthend, ended privately with a three months imprisonment. The court found he had made statem ents guiding or mislead ing individuals in lawful practice related to defence and oscurs. If Bryant remains a ward, he would face a further three months.

London Gaturday Willimin George Bryant Bodthend Wes Pala Bryant

Vale alterance and Presbytery meeting details

A weekly C IM meeting was held on a Friday evening with the Presbytery chaired by Mane aignoy Potley. A rough draft of notes was prepared, and the quarter’s AvilMMus was being drawn up. The agenda includes debating the question of who led Ay Capituating and other discussions.

The week’s events summarized in brief notes

Fragmentary text hints at a local scene with unnamed people and places. Limited readable items suggest small community activities or notices, but concrete names, dates, or locations are not clear from the available fragment.

Sturdee and Australian Army Leadership Changes

Australian Army announces senior command changes. General Surtees retires in the 8th Division with Major General G M Millen to become Adjutant General and General Officer Commanding the Eastern Command at Sydney. Brigadier HD Wyler will take over as GO C administrative.

Heavpl Belgium Erudenett White Gmeral Bturdee Squires Tast Oficer Fasten Sydney G. M Millen

Petrol Rationing Scheme Favoured by Federal Government

Sydney report says the Prime Minister will announce a petrol rationing scheme from the wildfire, with the government convinced petrol shortages are urgent. A minister in Sydney was asked about dismissing the rationing scale the government had proposed.

Sydney Mena'es

New Balloon Cable Aims for Era of Fast Travel

London Sunday Chronicle reports a new balloon cable invented to allow faster air travel. The article claims the cable could enable barrages or halls to be moved twice the previous distance, with lighter, clearer lines. It mentions light navigation and thousands of feet of cable could be wound and used for electric propulsion.

London

Dooney Hayes Becomes RAAF Pilot in Toowoomba

Dooney Hayes, a former Queensland and Australian rugby captain from Toowoomba, has been accepted as a pilot in the Royal Australian Air Force. The announcement notes his prominent rugby career and origins in Toowoomba as background to his new military role.

Dooney” Hayes RAAF Toowoomba Hayes Queeneland Rugby Dalen Toowoomba Fms

Romanian Reservists Called To Colours

A garbled wartime style note from Bucharest reports Romanian reservists being called to colours. The text mixes broken phrases about appearance and aging with mentions of cremes and military service, reflecting disrupted OCR from a city report describing mobilization and public perception.

Banned in Domain BRISBANE Meeting Report

A chaotic session near the village gathers Communist leaders and local groups as police intervene. Despite warnings, a faction argues over private property and health ministry concerns, with officials from Marine Bow and local councils attempting to defuse the fray during a documented afternoon gathering.

Banicwy the Marine Bow Tar Autores Nain

Queensland Police Say Force Already Work Seven Days a Week

Brisbane dispatch reports Commissioner of Police Mr Carroll stated that members of the Queensland Police Force already work seven days a week and will continue to work whenever and wherever they are required. The remark was made amid questions about future staffing and schedules.

Brisbane Sumiay Queensland Poblee My, Carroll

Lord Lothian's Appeal To US

Lord Lothian urges the United States to provide full war aid to the Allies, arguing that only active support can shorten the conflict and justify continued shipments to Flanders. In New York, Mr. Wendell Willkie warns the nation against isolationism and calls for broad assistance to win the war.

Pittsburg Samiay Lord Liban Eldertham Gndred Flanders New York Sundey Wendel

Returned Soldiers For Home Defence

SYDNEY Sunday. Details of Commonwealth wide scheme to enlist returned soldiers for home defence will be finalized at a conference on Tuesday. The conference, under the direction of the Chief for the General Staff Sir Brandenett White, will discuss plans to mobilize. The scheme, at a crucial moment, was supported by the Defence League official who said it would enable every returned man regardless of age to contribute to the effort.

Sydney Brandenett White Stas Tho Fe Boldivey Binet

Ankara Radio Signals New Arab Revolution Threat

Ankara radio reports a Arab-led movement plans a TV driven termination to back the AL. The item mentions forty tenive demthe chowid olaiiuriaine threats against the Nene Raat, indicating a tense political scenario with regional actors and potential shifts in power dynamics.

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Sir Lancelot Oliphant in German Wands

London reports Sir Lancelot Oliphant amid German sentiment and British diplomacy. The ambassador’s travels and a pending decision surface as wartime stances loom over France and Britain.

Sir Lancelot Oliphant Wands London Bertin Radio Lancelot

Undefined fragment summary from OCR text

A fragmented OCR line mentions Creme Charmosan and Bis with unclear context. The text appears garbled with scattered phrases about chemists and tubes, lacking coherent event, date, or identifiable entities. No definite people organizations or places can be established from the readable portion.

Go As Drivers To War Zone

Twenty wealthy New South Wales women offered to join the war effort as drivers for the first convoy, but authorities refused the proposal. Mrs Pit-Hit notes prior British contingents and states authorities in Melbourne and Sydney have been approached yet women are not wanted.

Aydwey New South Mra Pitx Belghim Melbourne Sydney

Shooters Faced Hard Conditions in Warwick and New York Events

In Warwick and New York the cold wind hampered competition as T J Thorns led with 97 in a Warwick footnote event while Sarazen and Lawson led at the United States Open golf championship in Cleveland. Ferrier, disqualified for a start, scored 41 4 and 30 37 in later rounds for 200 total. Wilford Wherie won the lexaine amateur medal with 297. Ferrier blamed poor conditions and vowed better rounds next time.

New York Sarazen Lawson Cleveland Dim Ferrier Tad Oliver Perrier Lexaine Wilford Wherie Ferrier

U Boat Sinks British Merchant Ships in Action

News from London reports U boat torpedoed and sank British merchant vessels including the Carinthia and another armed cruiser. Over 200 aboard were rescued from the Carinthia as ships went alongside to take off crews. The Rawalpindi fell last December after a clash with German forces.

London Seturdiy Wink Heim Gaxtoduie Ailigd Eer Carinthen Britain Uume Thik Carinthia Rawalpindi

Quality Farm Seeds Acq Remsshined and Government inked which gira Baker results

Fragmented OCR listing seeds and varieties with numerous garbled terms and stray numbers including oats, grasses, and crops. No coherent event or clear entities beyond generic seed types and a single phone-like code appears in the readable text.

Gira Baker Lucerne Hunter River Vaughan Cape Chevalier

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