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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 21, 1934
Page
2
The garbled entry notes rapid changes in weather and rainfall causing drought effects across southern areas. It mentions storms near Oklahoma, shifting winds, and observations about moist air moving from the South Indian Ocean. The text references pressure shifts and regional climate concerns without coherent details.
A fragmented weather synopsis describes pressure patterns and storms near Goondiwtadt, Forbes, and Tasman Sea, with isobars around 40 inches and rain affecting Cairns to Tully. The piece shifts to fiscal caution in Australia, noting rising short term debt to about £90,000,000 and the need for prudent revenue control amid unemployment and overseas trade uncertainty.
Cloudy and showery from Torres Strait to Cardwell affecting Atherton Tableland with scattered showers elsewhere. Generally fine in other tropical coasts then cloudy in the northern division with rain probable later. Warmer in the northwest quadrant tonight, winds southerly to southeasterly along the coastal slopes, fresh to strong on tropics, northeast inland.
A Melbourne dispatch reports preliminary arrangements for a national loan of about £12,000,000 as Australia leans toward a major revival in government spending. Investors are urged to participate as a broader appeal to the country unfolds, with subscriptions continuing to rise amid the push.
The Times of Sunrise Bunbeat and Moonrise at Warwick feature with other astronomical dates. Computed by D. Am EGLINTON. Wooda Great pepperpennint ura First aid for coughs colds influenza.
At the Glen Gallan State Council meeting Dr J Agjinall moved to apply for a government loan of 500 for road works from Elbow Walter cheese factory to Barlow’s Garr. Glengallan Shire considers a new motor car. Heavy frosts last week and a white mantle over Warwick. weather notes show low temperatures. Warwick Town Council backs street lamp installations on East Street corners with annual costs from 5 to 15 shillings. Federal elections loom with Labour banking nationalisation policy explained by Mr Baker. Womba Warwick road link nearing completion. Allota Warwick roadway to be opened soon with a bitumen surface. Wheat disposal to mills stimulates country rail trade. dingoes and foxes increase losses to livestock in Pilton and nearby.
Discharged and remanded from Warwik to Dirranbandi, Wednesday, involving Thoms Hughes, Wlas Gough, and P d Rayvett. A defendant appeared undefended before Mr R de Allen, DM, with escort arriving at Goondwind, amid uncertain guidance and evidence fears.
Mr and Mrs Colin Robertson of Africa are staying at the Criterion Hotel in Warwick today. Mr T. Morgan, a clerk at the district superintendent's office at Warwick Railway Station, has received notice of transfer to Rockhampton in a similar capacity, and Mr and Mrs Morgan will leave for that centre shortly.
Angus Mackintosh of Warwick pleaded guilty to unregistered water vehicle usage on Grafton Street. Frederick Govhel of Allora faced two counts for driving an unregistered motor truck on the Warwick Cunningham road and failing to hold a competency certificate, receiving fines and costs. Edward McKer charged with another unregistered motor truck on main Warwick Cunningham road, with defense arguing misdirection on registration points and police supervision. The court ordered penalties including fines and court costs, noting confusion over where registration should occur and attempts to register at Leyburn, Warwick, or Toyburn.
Readable fragments indicate church services scheduled in Warwick on a Saturday evening with a 7.30 pm start and names including Rev A Watson and Mev A Watron. Details are incomplete but show a Methodist or parish gathering with multiple ministers.
The prosecution discharged the Maglitrata defendant after determining there was insufficient evidence to warrant trial. Conatable GT and Dollorty were referenced in pretrial proceedings.
A letter questions how information about cemetery lands and trust management is shared with the public. The writer seeks details on governing bodies, opening hours, grounds charging, and bylaw enforcement. The note urges transparent notices from authorities and ratepayer involvement.
An obituary recalls Christian Madsen born August 1 1870 in Jutland Denmark who migrated to Queensland in 1891 and settled in Yangon on the Angan farm. He married May Blien in 1894 and left a large family including Kathleen, Césil, Percy, Dudley, Laslie, Marian, Mavis, and Mervyn. A long-time resident, he actively engaged with local committees and lodges, earning high honors in Freemasonry and Odd Fellows, with a grand funeral at the church of England and large attendance by freemasons and community members.
The community mourns Mrs Mary Ann Bishop of Hing's Creek who died on March 28. A daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Kuhn, she was born at Osryvoto in 1933 and lived much of her life in Clifton district. She married Mr Robert Curne Hislicg in 1873 and they settled at Spring Creek and later King’s Creek. The Bishop family of 14, plus grandchildren and great grandchildren, is noted, with the Bishop name linked to local history and the King’s Creek landmark. A tribute service was held at St Windrow church conducted by Rev A Hadden.
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