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Warwick Daily News

Location

Warwick, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 28, 1940

Page

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Pigott's Special and trimmings noted in old catalog text

Fragmentary catalog lines list Pigott's Special items and various belt and trimming terms associated with ladies goods. Mentions Dayal, Mary and TSW BW WW WF Avelyn, and references to belts, robes, and fabrics with scattered figures and dates, suggesting an 18th to 19th century shopping ledger entry.

Arade Doath Dayal Sever Luehad van Belts Mager Mary Avelyn

Pigotts SpecialPrices Woollen Dress Goods

Woollen dress goods on special. Various patterns and colors listed with prices per yard. Items include burgundy, Laurel Green, Vineyard, Pine, Pionta, Navy, Black, and more. Limited stock announced with quoted yard prices and descriptions.

Laurel Ihue Vineyard Moe Pinethiege Ceey Pionta Brown Binck Aba Navy

Plans For Sheltering British Children Pressure On Britain

A late 1930s style dispatch reports pressure on Britain to shelter British children amid looming East Asiatic autonomy and diplomatic maneuvering. It notes anticipated statements from officials, cabinet approvals, and measures in response to escalating tension across Indo-China, Chungking, and Japanese actions near Ningming and Haiphong.

TORIO East Assi Stam Ari Eimperat Abe Mate Monroe Comet Ningming Niles Sauttenet Illiary Janet Mingcita

Electric Train Crash Near Sydney Kills Driver. 13 Injured

A Sydney electric train collided with a goods train on the Parramatta line, killing the driver and seriously injuring 13 passengers. Victims include Willan Stephen Joseph Haten and Mrs Muriel Davies, with Ray Ben nokta among the injured. Officials investigate why the electric train was on the main line as the wreck halted four suburban lines for hours.

Willan Stephen Joseph Haten Slecinie Salesmbs Muriel Davies sAsnuold Jol Davits Ray Bennokta North Gydney Te Steel Aide Bt Newtown Stan Wale Orain Bennetts Ain Rattray Midmlethe Wal Branmore Subar Warposattay Uno

10000 Offers of Homes In Australia

A British Commonwealth plan aims to relocate about 6000 to 10000 children from Britain to Australia after the war. Guardians and welfare departments coordinate with Australia House to select and care for children up to age 16, with sustenance, clothing, and schooling provided. Allocation among states follows population, with guardianships and employment conditions set to minimum standards. The program involves statutory work by British and Australian authorities and includes oversight by a Board and representatives from Australia House.

Woeday Australia Pendifi Gusrdiar Eranst Bellamy S Britain Childran Briain Australia House Tage Wld Loerstein Svg

British Blockade Expands to France and Asia

Reports say the British blockade now extends to French ports, with ships bound for Spain and Portugal needing contraband approval, and Japanese warships present in the area. Separately, Hong Kong blockade confirmed as Japanese forces advance near French Indo China, with tensions rising between Japan and China over sea routes and shipping.

London Thrush Spaisn Portugal China Haiphong Tip

RAF BOMBING RAIDS CONTINUE OVER ENGLAND AND COAST

London reports detail continued air raids with two German bombers destroyed and several others damaged by RAF light and heavy anti aircraft fire. A retired police inspector died from shock after a bombing near his east England home. The raids hit northeast and southeast England, wounding a few and causing property damage including a damaged garage and scattered car parts.

London Eail England Beerchlng Wth Eneland Braland Air Ministry Outhesat North-Estern Sealand Seawares Thurstar Air ‘Ministry Murehoane Niieched Germany

De Gaulle Forms French Volunteer Legion in Britain

The Daily Telegraph reports France plans a volunteer legion in Britain with General de Gaulle backing. It notes armament and scientific research centers to bolster Allied efforts and mentions a French commander's appeal to North Africa for renewed resistance. The message cites unconfirmed claims from Cassablanca with unclear details on the camp at Mar-Ant Betavia.

London Weineatay French Folundeer Cegtom Betain Shieh Central de Claulin Alonv Armamenta Tnd Scientifie Restarch Daly Teleereph Nomies Freseh Chet Moncey

France and Britain Brace for War as France Ships Move

London reports detail European tensions with French and British leaders. French ships reportedly prepare to aid the war effort as the Petain government shifts headquarters to Clermont-Ferrand. Reengagement of Polish troops and airmen under British command is described, with Reynaud still in France and key ambassadors in London.

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