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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 27, 1936
Page
6
Queensland inquiries seek public cooperation in a nutrition questionnaire to study consumption of foods. Respondents from all income groups are urged to participate, with confidentiality and no names. Country districts and northern coastal towns are especially invited to reply to Medico care Warwick Daily News.
Australia faces a Japanese retaliation in wool wheat flour and butter measures. Lyons speech broadcast worldwide via Amalgamated Wireless with England and the Empire to relay the address. Japan imposes quotas and duties affecting wool, beef, butter, and other imports, prompting calls for new markets and urgent government talks.
Rome correspondent reports Italian opinion unsettled by a perceived British encirclement strategy after sanctions. Mussolini plans to debate Italian collaboration while Gayda counters claims Italy threatens Mediterranean stability. General Graziani asserts Italian authority in Abyssinia as Ethiopia’s Negus pledges submission amid a ceremony.
Royal Academy London reports RG Menzies departure to Paris and says talks on aircraft manufacture in Australia progressed well while meat position looks most hopeful in 12 months. Anane wins Dominion Office and Royal Academy sympathy for Melbourne Royal Academy creation as Australia prepares formal procedure for King approval.
The skipper of the Girl Pat, Captain Os borne, will not reveal why the vessel undertook its long cruise and denies unemployment caused the voyage. Osborne has been summoned for alleged assault on a policeman after an early morning street incident in Georgetown.
The International Wool Conference after discussions led by A. E. Heath and Lord Barnby agreed publicity requires more study before Paris. A questionnaire on defining pure wool will go to all countries, with replies due to the next conference. Delegates urge national committees to remove trade impediments to reduce tariffs and win markets.
Members of the Queensland Fishermen's League vow not to supply fish to the Fish Board starting July 1, unless the government ballots fishermen and increases representation. They argue they should sell through their own organisation, not the board, and plan to petition the Premier after Ministers reject a trial period.
London report says the Premier for New South Wales Mr Stevens tours the battlefields of France and Belgium fulfilling a promise to returned soldiers and will place a wreath at Menin Gate on behalf of New South Wales.
In Brisbane on Friday the week’s wool sales offered 38,976 bales with 14,057 passed in and many withdrawals in top lots. Private treaty sales followed, but the carry-over remains substantial.
The Australian British Empire Games Association has set aside 6000 pounds to ensure adequate overseas athlete representation at the 1938 Empire Games in Sydney during January and February.
Paris reports the French army has doubled pay for all soldiers and sellers and increased rations. Current pay rises from three farthings daily plus wine and tobacco to a higher total compensation.
Constantinople Thursday. In a fierce bidding field Krupps of Britain received no contract for the Turkish iron and steel plant valued at £2,500,000.
Chaffs and grains listed for various animal feeds including wheat barley oats lucerne mixed hay and corn. Includes farm supply references with contact numbers Toowoomba telephone 80 and 67 and mentions Baga and Pollard feeds and chick feed.
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