Knitting Goods and Accessories Adverts
An old ad lists knitting needles and supplies with price details. Items include bone knitting needles, Priona, tracing and buzzer cords in multiple colours, bias bands on cord, and various yard and card prices.
18 Jun 1928
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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 18, 1928
Page
1
An old ad lists knitting needles and supplies with price details. Items include bone knitting needles, Priona, tracing and buzzer cords in multiple colours, bias bands on cord, and various yard and card prices.
London reports the Salin crew rescue claim premature as weather blocks flight. General Nobile’s signals hint slow progress while the ice breaks up and water gaps loom. Rescue efforts intensify with Krasyin en route from Leningrad, Amundsen plans to use King's Bay as base, and France offers Major Gibraud and a two engine seaplane to assist.
Preliminary figures show wheat yield at 66 104 150 bushels from 2 009 677 acres, average 11.7 bushels per acre, a record high and up 14 112 540 bushels from 1926 27. By December 41 1987 the state had 6 447 750 sheep producing 50 525 080 pounds of wool, up from the prior year.
The Governor General announced that His Majesty awarded the Air Force Drone to Captain Kingsford Smith and Mr Tim In recognition of distinguished service to aviation. February reached a near record for muneliine in England since Kew observations began, almost half a century old.
Sydney reports two steamers Canonbir and Corrimal reaching harbor after a brutal gale. Corrimal fought Newcastle voyage and Canonbir showed dramatic damage with rust staining and a smashed lifeboat. Chief engineer Coles was narrowly saved as towering green breakers swept the deck.
The Minister for Agriculture Mr Forgan Smith, back in Brisbane from a Perth minis ters of agriculture gathering, said the key topic was establishing a bureau of agricultural economics in Queensland. The conference supported creating an audh 4 bureau and discussed dairy herd improvement with a potential Commonwealth role in cost sharing. Attention was drawn to numerous boards and councils created by the Commonwealth in dairying without state consultation.
In Sydney a meeting of underwriters will be held tomorrow to decide actions regarding the stranded steamer Uralla. Twelve crew members arrived in Sydney last night with Osprain O’Bryne and four crew members reportedly standing by the vessel.
The Broken DL Pty sailboat arrived safely at Newcastle Wednesday morning after drifting since Wednesday night. Early Thursday morning Edward Nolan, a greaser, was washed overboard. The cyclone is expected to remain outside New South Wales waters.
Mr Bruce plans a two month tour of states including Queensland after the budget session of the Federal Parliament, which is expected to start soon in Replendiner. He leaves for Queensland in August.
Beam Service AYDNEY reports a message sent to the Prime Minister of Cit filet on the occasion of the new Bitum project linking Australia and Connmluz. It conveys Canada’s felicitation and hope that the new methods unite the two Dominicia Tagen for mutual happiness and welfare. A 'Big Brother' movement, started in 1085, has seen 1500 British boys travel to Anatoalia, with 2A onsen families following.
Parliament will soon debate the Fascist attack on a Royal messenger in Milan where a passport demand led to a street confrontation. The messenger was struck and bruised in Milan, with the incident reported to the British ambassador who sought an apology and arrests. The matter was handled locally with no formal protest to Italy said to be necessary.
In Bucharest on Saturday M Van Woynacele, the Bruscella barrister, arrived regarding Prince Carol’s divorce. He states the prince instructed him to defend the petition.
In Vancouver a storm from North Bay caused fatalities and injuries as lightning struck men and horses during a fierce storm sweeping the James Bay district. About 22 road workers were definitely injured in the event.
London Saturday reports the international shipping conference endorsing continuous operation of the Panama Canal due to increased traffic. It recommends appealing to the American government to extend hours and keep the canal open day and night.
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Southern Cross crew, led by Captain Senitiy, was greeted by his aged mother and Mr Um after landing at Fitchmond aerodrome following a long voyage from Dunwoort. Tumult marked the Old Boys reunion at Eligaford Smith's former school, where Smith was elected patron of the Old Boys Association and carried triumphantly to his car after the celebration.
London papers report the English bishops will meet on June 27 to decide the Prayer Book issue. Options include shelving the new book, issuing a non contentious revision, or defying Parliament by publishing the rejected book. the latter is deemed unlikely. The Archbishop of Canterbury faced condolences after a royal blow and attended services with about 30 bishops as the church weighs its next step.
Four people died and several injured after a flying Ferris wheel accident at Minngate Fair. A front car broke at its peak, sending the gondola tumbling. A mother died in hospital. others were knocked down and trampled amid chaos. Names and precise details are unclear in the report.
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Two new paper companies registered on Saturday about 20 miles north of Tomar with a capital of £260,000. Two additional firms formed plan to assemble nearly all their plant on the ground and expect to start operations next week.
A Saturday tornado devastated Altubo Oklahoma wrecking the towns of Bintr and Tondrich and spreading destruction across a three mile by eighty mile area. The hundred residents of Blote were killed or missing amid widespread ruin.
Exclusive model in honey shade felt and satin crown features a refined two tone fashion. Price details are unclear but lace and couture elements describe a luxurious headwear piece with a bold crown silhouette and oriental finish.
A retailer showcases a broad selection of plain and fancy hosiery in all wool blends. Featured items include seamed back double wool hose in Champagne and Sand, heavy weight cashmere hole tops, and silk and wool blends. Prices range from 2 shillings 1 pence to 7 shillings 6 pence per pair.
A sale advertisement offers halves price on ladies wear lingerie items including long and short sleeves in the Golden Fleece Top Dog and Kooka burra line. Apparent clearance at HALE PRICE with emphasis on discounted women’s blends and fabric styles.
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