19 May 1930
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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 19, 1930
Page
1
A fragmentary fashion piece describes a cotton wool retail line featuring a sleeveless top cardigan and pleated skirt ensemble. It mentions a three piece golf suit and a long wool coat with trimmed braid and belt details. The text references designer names and styling notes in a garbled OCR style.
The text outlines varied fabric items with terms like Dark Grey Flannel and babies’ blankets. It mentions price fragments such as 44/6 and 5/3 and items described as P vith or Plural, with references to yard measurements and edge finishing.
Ipswich hears protests from combined railway unions over the Arbitration Court ruling extending hours from 44 to 46. A meeting in the Trades Hall urged the Disputes Committee to push a strike, with strong support from colleagues amid calls to defend workers living standards and oppose wage cuts.
A scrambled account traces Amy John’s journey from London to Singapore and toward Australia. It notes her dream of becoming a plane’s flight engineer, the family conference, and her father’s decision to back her aviation aim amid uncertain peril and media attention.
Fremantle reports Walter Citrine noting Britain's unemployment and comparing wage trends with Germany and the United States. The piece highlights rising wages in mining and stock industries amid broader trade concerns and competition among major economies.
A fragmented OCR note recalls a Cape shipowner Tan Bontwen involved in a 140 year old dispute over a fortune and papers. During the Boer War in Johannesburg a floor was searched for missing documents then hidden again, with unearthed evidence tied to a Daretows wanted list and a voyage claim.
Geneva reports Briand's plan for a European federation modeled on the League of Nations. The proposal envisions an Assembly and Secretariat with a common memory of peace and cooperation. A keynote address outlines pooling of resources and a unified approach to postwar challenges.
A proposed measure aims to empower city commissioners to adjust fare differentials for streetcars and related transit during peak periods. The bill would address pricing for surface transport and rail, affecting riders and service operations.
Fragmentary text reports a hurried funeral visit to Melbourne during a weekend. It mentions a potential threat of 2,000,000 pounds tied to a condition and an inquiry by a commission into management.
A damaged article fragment shows police presence amid a crowd at a government protest against a price measure. The scene includes aroused supporters and efforts to seize papers, with unclear speakers and actions.
The annual school institute for pig raisers and poultry growers will be held at Gatton College from June 30 to July 1. The event aims to teach farmers and their families new methods to improve farming knowledge and provide home life assistance. Provision has been made for demonstrations and guidance to accommodate attendees.
Officials discuss proposed amendments amid tense negotiations. Key figures from Hobry and Ainh Mave push for binding terms while addressing backlash and deadlines. The conference aims to avert impasse as scrutiny rises.
The report notes a large financial loss for the month compared with profit. It mentions a figure near 57,424 and compares it to the year’s surrounding period. The year’s end figures show a substantial deficit versus the prior period.
Fragmentary OCR shows a shop listing quilts and bedding in various sizes with prices such as 5/ 12d 10 25 38/6 and runs through floral sateen and plain satin options. Entries mention double beds and ranges in stock with multiple price points.
Fragmented price notes describe Jaeger All wool fringed travelling rings with various sizes and patterns including Nisane tone delaras fox 70 prices and Milton fringed sets. The text lists multiple measurements and prices amid scattered vendor terms and fabric notes.
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