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Newspaper

Warwick Daily News

Location

Warwick, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 17, 1954

Page

2

In memory notices list for family and friends

In memory remarks for Hugh Gardner J Hackwood Ethel Rach and others. Notices recall June dates and years 1947 1948 1953 with family names Sup Rhoda Linda Phyllis Des Beverly John etc. Tribute by spouses children sisters and brothers. Memorial lineages and Roll of Honour entries appear in a wartime style remembrance.

Fach Ethel Sup Rhoda Linda Rach Ant Bil T. Phyllis Des Baveriey John

Weather Notes for Queensland Wetting to Fine Outlook

Weather notes from WMISEANE report light showers on the Darling Downs and nearby areas with 37 points at Stanthorpe and Wallangarra. The Weather Bureau expects improving conditions across Queensland with fresh west to southwest winds and frosts on the Darling Downs and other southern districts by Friday morning.

Queensland Darling Downs Stanhorpe Wallangarra Weather Bureau

Queensland Forecasts Bring Clear Weather And Frost Risk

Forecasts indicate generally fine conditions in Queensland with cool south west to south east winds. Light frost is expected in southern and central inland areas, while Darling Downs and Maranoa may see scattered frost becoming more general by Friday morning as fresh cool south west winds persist.

Queensland Darling Nowns Maranoa

Graziers Plan Deputations to Railways for Inspections

The Karsra District Committee of the Graziers Association of South Eastern Queensland decides to send two deputations to meet Commissioner of Railways Moriarty during his tour of the southwest. The first deputation will address trucking yards at Karara, the second the stock resin service to Canstan Hill. A combined meeting with Karara, Texas, Stanthorpe and Goondin committees is planned at Inglewood to discuss a proposed fence route. The sub-committee’s route option runs from Stonehouse through Inglewood to Texas. The committee also moves to improve lighting at railway post offices and to arrange mull bags for Karara, Thane, Gore and Cement Mills. A congratulatory letter is to be sent to Mr. P. B. Newcomen for his CBE award.

Karsra Graxery’ Association South Eastern Queensland Moriarty South Western Gore Wo AL Raft South West Messrs A. Harrisont Costello Karara Thane L. R. Donovan JW. Markey Inglewood Canstan Hill Texas Stanthorpe Warn Goondin Stonehouse i United Graziers’ Associa Thane Gore Brisbane UGA P. B. Newcomen Melbourne

Australia urged to expand medical training after survey

Malcolm MacEachern, leading American hospital expert, warns Australia of doctor shortages and inadequate training facilities. He spent seven weeks surveying with the Australian Hospital Association and governments, urging cabinet level action to fund expansion and improve medical services.

MacEachern American Hospital Association North Weattern University Chicago Australia Australian Hospital Association Herbert Schlink Commonwealth Sir Earle Page Sr. MacEachern

Fadden Declared Elected in McPherson Ride

In a personal triumph Arthur Fadden was declared returned for McPherson by the Divisional Returning Officer. Campaign director H Richter spoke of a personal triumph and "financial joy" while defeated opponent Sir Raphael Cento and Lady Cilengo attended with about 12 others. Final tally showed Fadden 22,000 to Caenia 11,905 giving a majority of 10,402.

Solancudt Arthur Fadden McPherson Germain H. Richter Boonah Arthur Raphael Cento Cilengo Richtey Raphael Fadden Caenia

Legacy Contact Group Receipts Grow in 1954 Appeal Totals

The secretary of the War wick Legacy Contact Group reports that receipts for the 1954 appeal now total 2107332 with 0 new additions. The group has received an offer of two Border Collie cattle pups, one male and one female, from proven stock valued at £1 1s each. Interested parties should contact Mr A E Meale at 142 Percy Street Warwick. JOBERT REID LQ Optometrist and Spectacle Maker Pelham Street Warwick

Warwick Legacy Contact Group A. E Meale Percy Street Warwick Jobert Reid Pelmerin Street

Diesel Loco at Mt Colliery Mine Boosts Output

Tannymore Coal Mining Co. plans two £2300 diesel locomotives for Mt Colliery to move coal from the face to the main shaft. The 30 ton locomotives will replace wooden hopper trains with steel hoppers and increase capacity, aided by upgraded rails. About 24 men are employed with current output near 90 tons daily.

Tannymore Coal Mining Co. Pty, Ltd In Mt. Colliery R. Milward Zapacowt Milward Mt. Colliery

Census Takers Face Problems in Commonwealth Count

Acting Commonwealth Statistician Mr. Ry Carver outlines challenges of the forthcoming census in Canberra. He notes the crucial role of census collectors who deliver forms and collect data across vast and remote outback areas. Difficulties include long travel by camel in Alice Springs territory, sparse patrols, shifting tracks, and the heavy workload of preparing for nationwide counting.

Vanberra Canberas Commonwealth Ry Carver Ascas Carver Outback Darwin Alice Springs Alice Aren Parder Hieronnus Rice

Fine for Drunken Driving at Stanthorpe Court

Cesare Pina, 54, was fined £75 with two years' disqualification after pleading guilty to driving under the influence on the Warwick Stanthorpe Road near Summit. Police reported a crash with a guide post, strong liquor odor, and erratic driving prior to arrest.

Stanthorpe Cesare Pina Dune Mauntard Bowes Warwick-Stanhorpe Tad Buttle Trafic Wind

Motor Cyclist Fined For Unlicensed Cycle

An 18-year-old labourer, Graham Alexander Walker of King Street, was fined a total of 7 pounds on two charges at Warwick Court Petty Sessions. He pleaded guilty to using an unlicensed motor cycle with a false number plate on November 10, 1953, and to using an unregistered motor vehicle without a permit. He admitted the bike was unregistered. a false plate was attached. He received 5 pounds and 10 shillings plus 10 shillings costs on the first count and 2 pounds plus 10 shillings costs on the second count, with two weeks imprisonment in default.

Graham _ Alexander | Walker King Street Warwick Court E. H Baker McEvoy Street Sbefendant J. R. Wade Pratten McBoy Struet N Haupt Sergent Wade Med Walker

New Trunk Lines to Boost Beaudesert Links

Sir Arthur Fadden was informed that an improved trunk line service will operate between Beaudesert Innisplain and Rathdowney from June 21. Two additional trunk lines are being installed between Beaudesert and Rathdowney creating two direct circuits, while the existing circuit will be rearranged to provide direct lines from Beaudesert and Rathdowney to Innisplain.

Anthony Arthur Fadden Beaudestert Lnisplam Rathdowney Beaudesert Innisplain

Free Film Evening at Warwick Central School

The Board of Adult Education presents a free film evening at Warwick Central School with screenings starting at 7 pm. The month’s programme features several colour films about life in Canada including Land from the Sea on reclaiming flooded lands, Gaels of Cape Breton about Nova Scotia Highlands, and New Homes for Beavers on conservation efforts.

Tims Board of Adult Education Eae Iim Coker Warwick Central School Pam Canada Cape Breton Nova Scotia

Parliament plans dinner for Churchill in 80th birthday year

London reports an all party committee plans a dinner for Sir Winston Churchill to honor his 80th birthday in November 1948. The Prime Minister indicated willingness to fix the date despite earlier uncertainty.

London Winston Church Mit Als Tv

Oxygen Equipment Demonstrated in Warwick Ambu lance Fund Drive

Generous backing from Woolworths Warwick Buffaloes Lodge and local tradesmen funds four oxygen kits for Warwick Ambulance Centre. Bris bane firm representatives demonstrated use to donors and ambulance committee. Each kit includes a cylinder and frame valued around £20 and is portable for resuscitation, drowning, asthma and heart conditions, life saving in emergencies.

Woolworths Ltd Warwick Warwick Buffaloes’ Lodge Warwick Ambulance Firtextle Brisbane Vrs A. P. Ward House

Bulk Wheat Silos For Downs

Toowoomba reports discuss erecting bulk wheat silos with total capacity near 2,000,000 bushels, tripling current storage. A Bonsresent silo near completion would hold about 200,000 bushels and cost around £45,000. State Wheat Board plans several more silos across the Downs to bolster storage for the wheat belt. The board manager hinted a formal announcement after the next board meeting.

Toowoomba Bonsret Aé Cox Alwauls Bern Te State Wheat Board Darling Downs Syear State Wheat Board CC McKeon Ie Downs

Clifton Hospital Women's Auxiliary Monthly Meeting

Attendance exceeded 20 for the Clifton Hospital Women's Auxiliary meeting. President welcomed members and C. Weiser representing the board. Financials showed a credit balance of 191 11/10 with 21 outstanding accounts. Profit from the hospital ball totaled 125 10. Euchre tournament winners were Miss L Doyle and Mr G F Logan. A plan to rent the All Saints church hall yearly at reduced rate was approved and thanked. Weir to continue fundraising and fete planning. prize ideas include 13 and 7 for a tea towel contest judged by Mrs B Boll.

L. Doyle G. F. Logan Weir Hinr'heen Mtesis Coupe Nageip Vic Auxiliary B. Boll

Greymare Siding Decision Delayed Bridge Clearance

The Minister for Trans port advised that after review an arrangement will clear the Greymare siding of the bridge for the full distance. The decision follows a series of representations to the Minister for Works and Housing. The text also includes a Bible thought and unrelated fragments.

Greymare E. Fingeani Hilton Seripa Yeprosentitions Uy

Should Tell on Flying Saucers

Sydney clergy call for public disclosure of flying saucer research to reduce fear. The Methodist Mission leader Rev Alan Walker urges government to share information about scientific experiments without compromising security, noting many people doubt saucers while experiments may explain odd sightings.

Sydney Alan Walker

Pyramid Yields Treasures From Egyptian Pyramid

Archaeologists report a tomb within a near completed pyramid at Giza or Cairo. A large burial chamber holds a sarcophagus and a single mummy, a pharaoh who died thousands of years ago. Gold bracelets and plates, likely stolen from a wooden box, were found scattered in the chamber and around hidden compartments. Dr Zakari Ganeim notes many vases and objects were counted, with the sarcophagus to be opened soon.

Cairo T & Corcitar Balenara Pharioh Zakari Ganeim Bryptiany

Interstate Rail Traffic Overlooked at Wallangarra

An OCR fragment reports on rail traffic at Wallangarra with references to interstate lines in New South Wales and Queensland. The legible bits describe a busy travel scene including mentions of places and people, but the text is garbled and many terms are unclear.

Wallangarra New Seri Wales AIM Frewtie -Darding Deswas MTOM Ned Santi Wales Vintorus

Parity Board Announces Next Meeting Date

Deputy chairman Mr J P Kelly announced yesterday afternoon that the Parity Board would meet again next Wednesday. He said a board view set up under this year to dest with indecent 8 of the plahe.

J.P. Kellys Kelly

Heavy Frosts Hit Wallangarra Area With Ice on Water

Reports say heavy white frost and ice covered exposed water taps in Wallangarra with Bathdey’s thermometer recording the lowest temperature of the year. A bright sunny afternoon followed after a chilly morning with a sharp bite in the air and a cloud ceiling earlier in the week.

Meat loadings in 22 ships to Brisbane and ports in Queensland

Overseas shipping representatives' Association chairman Mr. H Pett announced that 9 720 tons of meat would be loaded in 22 ships at Brisbane Sladstone Port Alma Bowen Townsville and Cairns between late May and early August. At least four ships would load over 1000 tons of Queensland meat for the East during the same period.

Brisbane Sladstone Port Alma Bowen Townsville Cairns Soa Overseas Shipping Representatives’ Association H. Pett Queensland

SABA' Value Promises and Retail Notes

Fragmentary advertisement text shows SABA' branding tied to value deals at locations named Saba's and Baba's with dates and products like reed and cotetira. Mentions prices 10 and 12 and references to pr and FYIGMA suits amid garbled shop notes. The readable content suggests a local store promotional snippet with unclear items.

Saba Mosse Flanncielle Fyigma SUITS Sey Ae Baba Pantees

Wandoan Ballot Se 2 Tie Ened Goo

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Wandoan ballot and ties. Readable items include Dart Warwick references and unclear numbers. Summary presents chaotic fragments with no clear, verifiable events or outcomes.

Dart ‘Warwick

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