13 Nov 1933
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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 13, 1933
Page
1
A fragmentary historical catalog notes several cricket bats and gear including Hotshot Driver models, Gradidge bat varieties, and other equipment. It mentions prices in shillings and pence, plus items like rubber grip handles, leather pads, and scoring books, reflecting a youth sports shop listing with multiple brands and descriptions.
Fragmentary catalog notes clothing items for boys and girls including hats, tunics, blouses, bloomers and trousers. Mentions sizes and fabric details with references to yoke fronts back pent o back and elastic cuffs, captured in a stray OCR snippet.
Paris dispatch quotes M. Taittinger in the Chamber of Deputies warning that Britain could be destroyed in a few nights. He argues Britain should ally with France, noting disarmament has moved Britain away from France. German air menace details include plans for highly armed bombers at 210 mph and long range Junkers engines. Kipling reference urged Britain to avoid another Bevatomb and learn from past mistakes.
Senator Daly sued Alexander Redford for damages in Civil Court alleging slander spoken of taxi driver Tom Reid. Redford denied using the words and Reid testified that Radford used the disputed phrases, with Radford denying the conversation. The case centers on alleged malicious statements and the amount of damages.
London Sunday reports undergraduates seethe over a ban on a protest meeting about the training corps. The telegram cites government threats to cut funding of £975,000 yearly if protests persist amid pacifist outbursts and official warnings.
Sundsy reports a bold Paris and Geneva express the belief that Germany may follow with another dramatic move in its elections. The succession reportedly will take the form of denunciation of the military elements of the Versailles Treaty and impact on European balance.
Delegates at the annual Federal Congress of the Returned Sailors League condemned Australia’s defence funding as inadequate amid global tensions. They backed long term funding for defence, universal naval and military training, and the creation of a Royal Australian Air Force detachment in Western Australia.
Police fear foul play behind the two month disappearance of Thomas St John a 40 year old former tram conductor from Letellardt. He left home on September 7 planned fruit market delivery and was last seen near Lelchhard Town Hall around 1 am. He had been out of work for three years and leaves a wife and four children. search efforts have yielded no trace.
Sunday report says Home Secretary E B Hanson has received no communication from the Police Trajon executive about investigating allegations against Mr Talty. Hanson says he has no idea what is meant by an inquiry and notes the charges he previously made against Talty were unfounded. He would allow the Police Union to inspect documents cited.
Berlin reports quote Herr Hitler claiming he would not welcome war and recalling his war experiences. He argues Germans deserve equal rights and warns that without unity they cannot influence future conferences. British reactions see MacDonald’s peace appeal and Goering's Rome visit shaping diplomacy. French opinion notes a diplomatic push after German elections.
Dramatic discoveries near Peking reveal a 1,000,000-year-old fossil of Peking man and traces of prehistoric life. The finds show early inhabitants included baboons hyenas and otters while primitive industry and decorative artifacts such as a fox tooth necklace and a buried bone nest suggest complex early culture.
Melbourne Sunday report states a man linked to the missing 150 pounds pension funds from March 20 at the Pensiron post office was traced from Sydney to Melbourne and taken to Russett Street. Harold Hay Jack, 48, a former postal official of Campbell Street, Drighton, faced charges of stealing 1320 pounds from the Commonwealth and was remanded on 500 pounds bail.
The Atherton Tableland sugar crop is near complete with only a few wallrotten bays remaining to be harvested. The season’s total sugar production reached 121001 tons, up from 17,437 tons in the previous period, indicating a substantial increase.
Washington reports indicate M. Litvinoff failed to secure recognition after Friday talks with President Roosevelt. Dispatched Moscow notes suggested potential agreement, but White House statements stressed ongoing consideration. Negotiations to resume, with assurances on past American claims against Moscow, remain lengthy and complex.
In Canberra a resolution by the ASATALAA congress urged the Federal Government to appoint a Royal Commission or select parliamentary committee to address seniority for returned soldiers in the Commonwealth Public Services. Mr TL Robb grew sympathy for promotions denied due to active service. Government replies to representations by the league were seen as platitudes and unsatisfactory.
Brisbane reports the Minister for Agriculture Mr F P W Bulcock replying to Opposition critic Mr A B Moore about tobacco industry support. Bulcock notes the government’s grant alone may not suffice, and questions how prosperity can coexist with import policy that allowed large tobacco imports in the previous two years while total Australian consumption remains high.
Brisbane reports confidence the Australian Loan Council will fully subscribe the £10 million loan. Premier Forgan Smith notes the 4% interest rate aligns with policy to reduce costs. Half proceeds fund Treasury bills and state works, with no curtailment to programs in Queensland or other states.
A Sunday visit to the Queensland Irish Club uncovered a broken back door and two jammed iron gates after thieves attempted to blow the doors. A hurried exit followed. £15 was stolen and tobacco products were searched. A passerby heard two detonations at about 2:90 pm but did not react. Police inquiries continue.
Swifts Australia Proprietary Limited wins the annual meat contract for the British fleet in the Mediterranean. The six month 1934 agreement covers 1400 tons of frozen beef and veal, plus 100 tons of frozen mutton, to be shipped from Queensland ports.
In Pundera, polling occurred Saturday after M Bruce resigned to become High Commissioner. Final tallies show J W Fairball 3500, A Re Harwood 21537, B R Gibson 013, absolute for Mr Palrbairn 10403. comment notes few vetoes remain as the scene shifts.
Boldly styled ladies pyjamas feature wide leg trousers with hip yoke and tuck-in jumpers with embroidered hems. Colors include Coral, Lemon, Apricot, Eeru, Green, Saxe, and Mauve on sizes from Wy to OS. Prices around 0 to 250.5 600s. Other styles show two tone knitting, V-neck lines, and tie details in brown lemon and sky tones.
A fragmented OCR note references cheaper groceries with unclear details. The readable portions mention lower prices and possible sale or market context, but concrete entities, dates, or locations are absent in the legible text.
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