14 Jun 1930
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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 14, 1930
Page
1
Classified listing of wool travel rugs in various sizes. Items include dark grey heavy all wool fringe rugs and merino wool check patterns. Prices range from approximately 10/6 to 72/8 with multiple sizes noted and emphasis on warmth and value.
Catalog notes various gloves from Barnes in tan brown beaver and cashmere options. Nappa leather motor gloves with strap wrists, pique nappa, two tone wool gloves in grey navy beaver, and black cape style gloves listed with prices and sizes. Includes embroidery, cuff styles, and multiple color choices with price ranges.
Reads like a catalog listing from Whybrow's store noting multiple styles for women and men. Includes entry on Whybrow's Glace Kid shoes, One Bar designs, buckles, and various prices, with references to sizes, lasts, and fittings.
Sydney reports reveal the Australian government boosting domestic wireless capacity. The Commonwealth aims to reduce imports, cut reliance on overseas sets, and keep key transmitter work at home. Officials indicate about £200,000 in transmitting equipment and receivers may be produced domestically. Australian firms argue for fair competition and equal opportunities in relay stations and related research.
Notes on potential oil discovery in the Springwure district amid investigations and visits by the wealth geological inspector Mr. Muse. Preparations underway for tests, with optimistic readings on the possibility of oil imitating Synagogic resources, and a field visit planned by company officials.
Fragmented OCR text references a Davis Cup tie with players like Milam and Padiey and several surnames including Crawford Baron de Morr and Wopman. The garbled lines obscure full match details, dates, and results.
English captain Chapman won the toss as England hosted Australia in a damp opening at Trent Bridge. The report details early exchanges, debut actions by Hobbs and Grimmett, key bowlers and fielding, and notes a cautious start with 18 overs for five maidens and Australia holding the upper hand after the first day.
A British commentary in The Daily Telegraph discusses threats to federal unity in Australia. It notes secessionist sentiment, mentions West Australia and Tasmania, and questions government action on agricultural policy and tariffs amid rising pressure from a reformist movement seeking concessions through a potential referendum.
N W Wheat and Sdxkey Priday Pinal region reports 1040 30 season harvest totaling 8 044 000 bushels at 8.7 bushels per acre. The crop runs 39 percent below the ten year average with the Northers bab heavul recording a peak 29 bushels per acre.
The planned opening of the Kyogle enborany line is postponed due to damage from recent heavy rains. Lines were clipped and moved, with a railway fence torn away. inspection and reconditioning now required before any banks can be served. Official opening may be moved to a later date at South Brisbane station. The Commissioner attends a Sydney railway council meeting on June 4 before inspecting Kyogle.
Twenty four hours ending today show variable rain across coastal areas with some divisions detailing showers in Clon curry Ashvele une Blunthormae and Mae Darling Dowie Mannes. Notable figures include 37 at Hons rearintr 418 at Tally Ravenswood 18 and Tryglaman 170 with other local readings such as Muttaburm 920 Porthenid 100 and Boguntiungun Ti 130.
A shop advertises a limited time sale offering blankets and quilts at remarkably low prices. It promises full weight and surprising value, noting the deep discounts for one week only.
All Wool White Australian blankets offered in various sizes for beds. Double bed 72 by 81 inches weighing 4 pounds priced at 66 shillings 6 pence. Three-quarter bed 63 by 81 inches weighing 6? pounds priced at 45 shillings 8 pence. Single bed 60 by 72 inches weighing 4 1/2 pounds priced at 20 shillings 6 pence.
Dark and Silver Grey blankets tailored for large double beds, three-quarter beds and single beds. Sizes range 90 by 72 inches for doubles, 64 by 78 inches for singles, with weights and special price tags listed for each, including 60/- per pair and 23/6 per pair.
Advertisement listing well filled kapok quilts and floral sateen bed covers with various sizes for single and double beds, priced as special offers. Includes details on fabric trim, edge finishes, and paneling, with multiple price points noted in old currency terms.
Prices for down quilts and fur double beds listed in a historical sale. Several sizes and special prices appear including 27/6 36/6 92/8 36/6 46/8 66/ 80 76 100. Shown with product names and promotional language from a newspaper snippet.
Jaeger all wool travelling rugs in several sizes offered at special prices. Very fine quality loom woven with fringe and heavy weave. Prices range from 19 shillings to 50 shillings, with additional low prices for related woolen goods.
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