16 May 1933
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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 16, 1933
Page
1
An advertisement lists fur capes and shoulder capes in options like BIOH APE OP WHITE RABBIT with high collars and wide cravat ties, lined white. Prices shown in odd formatting, includes SLACK PLUCKED and lined black brocade finishes with two large buttons.
Catalog fragment lists BMART ALL WOOL CARDIGAN options on Lido Blue Fency Lace Knit with rib contrast piping and Basque cuffs. Includes ALL WOOL BASQUE COATEE Fancy Lace Kalt Burgundy Wool and other knit styles with trim bands in Nigger Brown tone, pockets and varying sizes. lower line shows price references.
Catalog note lists Shetland wool garments including vests with short sleeves and bloomers in pink blue and creme, nightwear sets in pink sky and creme, bed jackets with polished silk shelf and two tone ribbons in slinden sky pink and creme, with varied prices and sizes.
The page lists men garments including Crimean shirts with striped designs and Provhrun English material, double and single pockets, and a warm wool shirt for winter. Also featured are poplin coats, heavy weight tweed working shirts, flannelette pajama suites, and fleecy singlets with underpants. multiple sizes and colors noted.
Brisbane report on Industrial Court ruling that the standard 44 hour week will take effect July 1 under new legislation. The court held wages must rise to maintain weekly earnings, with possible suspensions only after hearing evidence. Employers argued wage variations depend on hours. unions secured the 44-hour standard.
London reports warn that Europe faces a critical week as German threats to peace treaties loom. The Mail cites Stirling and MacDonald style warnings of fresh war, with emphasis on readiness, disarmament, and rapid escalation possibilities across France and Poland.
The Loan Council in Melbourne met with leaders including Senator Chussy Greene and Prime Minister J. A. Lyann to discuss general finances and the June Commonwealth State Ministers agenda. Notices suggested no confirmed invitations for further financial aid but planned budgetary talks for Queensland and Western Australia and potential funding methods for internal works.
Sydney reports outline a 60 member reforming Upper House with staged terms of 12, 18, 4, and 3 years and rotational entry. Members to be elected by proportional voting, serving without pay and without control over supply. Vote counting adjustments fix an earlier Botany error affecting totals.
The fragment mentions a large sum 20,000,000 and a borrower or party referred to as mr BHM OME WhAP jae cont. It notes repayment terms and approval conditions linked to a treaty or agreement with a tremiery expense context and implied wider approval.
London's Sunday papers report Larwood defending fast leg theory amid bodyline controversy. He claims pace and field positioning risk harm but denies intent to injure batsmen. Australians and England debate legality and tactics as calls for full disclosure grow.
The Victoria Chamber of Manufactures faces a heated discussion on the Ottawa agreement. Speakers condemned or defended the policy, stressing Australia’s rehabilitation, protection, and industry independence. The talk highlighted government aims and the need for clear knowledge of future industrial responsibilities.
Bradman responded to Larwood's claim that Bradman flinched at the Oval. He explained fast leg theory arose from rising balls and bodyline bowling risked injuries to batsmen. Bradman recalled a blow to the heart and chest X ray in London, noting no one complained amid fair play and urging better cricket understanding between England and Australia.
Ministers of Agriculture from Australian states opened a Sydney conference to standardize action in policy and administration. Leaders discussed dairy regulation, veterinary services, and fruit marketing, with aims to reduce costs, improve stock imports, and lower shipping charges to aid the butter and dairy industries.
Light falls and unsettled weather dominated the Brisbane area and Darling Downs as the tropical storm drifted south. Registrations of rain were mostly light with a few heavier bursts recorded in the interior and at the tropical coast, extending to Marnnow and the southwest.
On Monday four children from a Turen murra family were swept toward Arawuing in Tano Cove. One drowned and two were injured as others attempted rescue. Fire brigade and bystanders helped pull the youths from deep water with one child saved by ladders and nearby help.
In Goondiwindi magistrates court May Gilbert, Goondiwindi, sued for 200 pounds damages from injuries suffered when knocked down by a water truck on June 11, 142. Maitland Town servant of Fergeront faced the action. The court awarded 11p/9/8 pounds plus expenses, wage loss, and 50 pounds general damages, totaling 425 pounds.
A sermon at the Presbyterian Gowfarwned today denounces pagan growth fueled by neglect of church ram population. The speaker cites Packhe quay district and mentions lack of Sunday School as a factor while noting economic strains and cold, with calls for renewed outreach in the Tenove country.
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