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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 30, 1938
Page
5
A health bulletin warns that children encounter cold germs in school homes and buses, with air filled by dangerous bacteria during winter. The report urges vigilance for illness signs and notes a medical emphasis on protecting children, while calling attention to protective measures and community awareness.
A fragmentary report recalls the mother of a Gallipoli hero and a local Australian basketball scene. It mentions Bill Brown, his cricket and Shield team links, and a tribute to a fallen relative amid postwar recognition. The piece references Brigades and names tied to Petersham High School and New South Wales Shield selection.
The Prices Commissioner fixed new retail prices in Brisbane ahead of a May parade. The record cites reductions on items including 4/31 unit bread and 1/8 grade meat, with adjustments aimed at lowering living costs.
Mala showed a tendency to improve today in the Pecaben Cup. observers think Vivaltes may gain, with Alan Cooper noting Mala would start. The late order of Taylana Mala Vivat Mex and other runners are listed, including Spearbien, Brown Laber, Millie s Hope, Right Cult Bud, Brown Poree, and Maggie Spinitex.
The revised programme for the New Zealand rugby tour outlines matches in Australia and New South Wales towns from July 10 to August 20. Fixtures include tests at Sydney and Canberra, with trips to Brisbane and Toowoomba, plus nearby district games against Western District Trioes and Federal Capital Territory.
In a dramatic Australian wardcourt championship day featured by Crawford and McGrath, they trailed two sets to one against Kendall and Pyean, then won the next two to clinch the doubles title. Also listed were men’s doubles quarterfinals results and early women’s singles action including Marden versus Selwyn.
Derbyshire hosted Australia on a rain disrupted day as a slow wicket limited scoring. Ward, Worthington, and Pope showed effort with Worthington compiling a fifty in two hours while McCabe and White claimed key wickets. Alfred Pope misfired in a lunch mishap and the innings paused with 48 on the board after two sessions.
Tennis report from Wimbledon notes Miss Coyne and Wynne reaching late rounds, American pair Marble with Pobyan beat Coyne and Wynne in doubles, French Miss Mathieu ousted in women’s singles, strong showing by Miss Marble and Mrs Pobyan in women’s doubles, mixed doubles offer close contests with Coyne, Hardwick, and Austin in play through rounds.
Dr Herr Arthur Arnheim, claiming degrees from Berlin University, sues in Supreme Court to overturn registration refusal by the Queensland Dental Board. He testified he studied dentistry and medicine in Berlin, holding a doctor of medicine degree and a long teaching record, and argued about recognition and a government entitlement for practice.
In Toowoomba, John Corning of Ruthivens at rest faced charges for allowing his daughter Patricia Corning to leave a hospital while under restraint. Ken Jane Heliyer of Christmas-buten was charged and both pleaded not guilty. Corning was fined with costs and a default fine.
Races at Moonee Valley produced a spree of results including trials for Burdle Turra Valley and Clyde Randicaf with multiple bets and payouts noted. Winners and dividends listed include Brightello Old Jack and Nagwpiina among others as the meeting wrapped with various placings and times.
A Penrith coroner opens the first ever NSW coronial inquiry into a fatal road crash at a racing track. Witnesses describe the car driven by Walter Simsy, with Walter Baker and Pavlile Baker among the victims, and the event's sequence as investigators measure impact distances. Police, legal representatives, and press officials observe the inquest.
MELBOURNE Wednesday The Commonwealth Dairy Equalisation Committee advised today that the final equalisation price for April cheese must be 6d per lb. This marks the announced price for the month.
A fragmented OCR seed catalog entry lists Lucerne seed items with terms like Thiple screened Govt Test Chant Hunter River Broadleaf and various grasses and clovers. It mentions Malting Cape akinjess and Phalaris Tuberosa with notes on seed grades, dates, sizes, and related products.
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