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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 18, 1930
Page
6
An old style advertisement extols high grade ladies hosiery in multiple shades and colors, with mentions of coloured cashmere gloves and fur collar velour coats. It highlights numerous styles, price hints like 2/11 and 3/3, and decorative cable stitchings across women accessories and outerwear.
Wool costume and coat fabrics listed with sale prices per yard including fancy silk moroccan patterns and colored wingeyetth broadcloth. Descriptions note wide fabrics in various patterns and shades, with guaranteed fast dye and extensive color ranges, urging orders now.
An early 20th century ad highlights silk fabrics and evening wear for sale. It promotes 36 inch silk superb de Chine and genuine Courtauld crepe Corona fabrics, along with fancy tweed pleated skirts, delicate silk vests, and silk bras with straps. Mentions locations at Laidlaw and new web by period language, with various colors like Dolores Sky, Pink, Apricot, and White.
Warwick branch of the R A C Q held a meeting with President Mr EE Militar presiding. Attendees reviewed proposed legislation and discussed submitting the necessary bill to Parliament during the coming session. The secretary was tasked to obtain a copy of the bill and inform headquarters.
The record lists licenses for Warwick area hotels including Bridget Ronch at Auatrathin Hotel and Commercial Hotel Warwick with annual values and fees. It notes license fees ranging from £30 to £50 and annual payments due, with references to hotel names and locations in Warwick.
A week of dull and threatening weather gave way to rain on Saturday. Up to 10 am on biking day, first points recorded between showers. The rain, addition to prior fall, pushes total rainfall past 350 points for the Heat of Tune. A fatal accident occurred when Fruderick Chayswood died after a fall near the inn. A rescue attempt and subsequent investigations followed, with crowds gathering for the Queen carnival and related entertainments despite concerns of safety and disorder.
A late show at eight features a dramatic epic described as a high merit film about life beneath the sunlit city, with a powerful lead performance and a varied program including graphic and scenic attractions. The presentation centers on deep emotional themes, with noted stars Sterling and Holt among the cast, plus a child star performance.
Readers are invited to a lively to night screening of The Perfect Crime featuring Clive Brook and Dr. Benson with a suspense filled plot. The production highlights elegant performance by Low Rich and Nyavami Gindya McConnell, plus a feature on The Big Bow Mystery.
A dubious prospectus describes Timberlands Woeodpulp Ltd, formed in New Smith Wiles with 100000 capital, promising high grade chemical pulp exports to England and America. It cites projected margins, tax savings, and a 900000 pound dividend projection, aided by underwriter support and investor subscriptions, with development funding arranged and director involvement emphasized.
In Budapest the Atom international barbers’ competition crowned a victor titled World Champion Barber. The winner finished his opponent in forty three seconds, beating the previous world record of forty five seconds.
An old time dance event is planned at Probontane Mall in Gayebroe on a Saturday evening. The venue will be supplied by Burt Bret and partners, with arrangements under Lodge Hive. Organizers list include Here and M C, offering a formal evening of social dancing for attendees.
An unclear, fragmentary item touts a cough mixture recipe claimed to save money and cites vast quantities and “over one million” Australians. The text is garbled, with nonsensical phrases and mis-spellings, making specific details hard to extract.
A proposed transcontinental air route spanning Europe and Asia seeks to establish the world’s longest line. The plan envisions a state-backed carrier operating from Berlin to multiple hubs, with crew, maintenance, and fueling arrangements set to be coordinated across several nations.
A historical testimonial urges prompt help for kidney and back pain in the elderly. Mrs Hyde of Stanthorpe praises Down's Backache Kidney Pills, claiming rapid relief from severe fits, urinary troubles, and mobility loss, with continued benefit after two years. Sold by Foster McLellan Co., 15 Hamilton Street, Bundaberg.
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