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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 13, 1946
Page
3
Bradford and Mrs Clarke win Mary Vall tennis tournament as District notes honor Victory Day for Mr Colliery Schoolchildren. Tennis revival at Dalveen listed along with Clifton Ryans and Logans Field owning a team in regional matches.
The text outlines a unclear plan involving a Gatien branch with a president figure, a large figure of 6 900 seredanes, and references to a Viewry financial satenast showing credit balance. It mentions a marketing downrd, Brisbane, and a scheme to supply fruit to residents with quality controls and various names like Clifton club, Ryans and Kegnne, and the Logan family.
The day featured the presentation of the Millay Medal by the Duke of Gloucester to a notable figure in L/C affairs. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Plocott, Mr A Hing, Mrs Gultrpieis, and Mr Cole lary. Weather across the fortnight remained unsettled with ongoing rain and drought fears if rain does not fall.
The Dalveen tennis scene reports extreme cold with temperatures near eight degrees, heavy frost and icy winds challenging play. Local clubs, mixed and men’s A Grade teams, push through fixtures at Stanthorpe, Branthorpe, and Dalveen, while public meetings plan a welcome home for ex servicemen and Victory Day celebrations highlight school events and community effort.
The Maryvale State School held a victory medal commemoration with a cold day crowd including three visitors from Brisbane. A program featured flat races and mixed events for boys and girls with awards to Roche, Bradford, and Hancock among others, plus a Jockey race and wheelbarrow events.
A wartime European notice describes a Nazi-messianic movement expanding from Germany into Austria. It cites night patrols in the British zone, incantations from a Hier book, an oath to a new order, and about 85 members believed involved.
A Soviet diplomatic courier arrived in Rome on a non-American plane and was told to leave luggage after a customs check. American military policemen allegedly manhandled him, grabbed him by the neck, and demanded compliance. The incident sparked protests from the Soviet embassy and an apology from American authorities in London.
A brief report notes a cheerful gesture from a group named Helping Hand aiding hungry communities. The piece mentions Tim and Vere and describes a positive, unexpected act of charity from a country formerly connected to them, highlighting humanitarian effort.
Maryvale hosts a tennis tournament with multiple age groups and mixed doubles. Winners include Mr Clarke with B Bradford, Mrs Clarke with A Clarke, Loyd Walker and S Walker, and M Mundey with L Walker among others. The event highlighted local players and club members in a lively Maryvale Sports Day.
A Maryvale team from a travel squad faced Allormend and were defeated. The report notes Wy 4 tons and mentions several players by name in a fragmented summary.
Wartime Cyprus is described as a fragile paradise amid British Mediterranean tensions. The piece notes Australian troops stationed there, civilian life disrupted, and concerns over civilian safety as a population mix shifts under martial strain.
The article describes Cyprus as a land of Grecian influence famed for its Phoenician, Persian, and Roman traces. It notes a mixed Greek and Tusklah-speaking population, centuries of rule shifts, and growing calls for local independence amid Turkish opposition and commercial interests.
The program for the anniesanlerniee of Vio Queststand Division calls Australians to rally for dairy production and wartime industry from June 18. Leaders, officials, and citizens are urged to increase effort, with national unity and postwar guarantees emphasized as crucial for future generations. The annual confer ever of the Philitie WITT set for June 20 in Tiriabue includes opening remarks by AMlntMtep and notes on leadership.
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