18 Nov 1949
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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 18, 1949
Page
1
Sir Thomas Blamey criticizes the federal government for large but misallocated spending on a costly range program. He argues defense relies on practical measures, not experimental projects, as he campaigns in support of the Liberal candidate.
Fragmented OCR text shows CP Leader challenging the Prime Minister amid claims over crown markets and policy directions. Mentions of Regal Geeta Malate, various names and places appear garbled, but indicate political crossfire over governance and economic strategy.
The report describes a legislative move introducing a Crown Leasehold Bill in the Assembly. It notes unions opposing a single unit basic wage and mentions political figures challenging the Prime Minister over Labour Party platform items. The piece outlines broader economic and political controversy, including arbitration, Privy Council ties, and references to Australian policy debates, with remarks on socialist critiques and wartime wartime era context.
A golf course greenkeeper died after a lightning strike during work. The incident occurred at Se Sarai where the worker was tending greens before evening. Authorities investigated the scene to determine circumstances and safety factors involved.
A fragmented report notes a casting vote by the Speaker that preserved the Victorian government. The text appears garbled but implies a pivotal parliamentary moment and party alignment shaping government fate. Further details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
A fragmentary OCR line suggests an amendment or note regarding a person or entity. The readable elements are sparse and do not identify names, places, dates, or concrete actions. Preserve ambiguity while noting the presence of an amendment reference in the incomplete source text.
Fragmented OCR reads as a chaotic note about Mr Menzies and a slate of names and places. It mentions Stanes, Sand, Poitiers, and Onenga in a context implying political or public interest and possible upsets or movements. The readable bits are sparse and lack a clear event or outcome.
A Supreme Court jury awarded damages totaling 4000 dollars in a case centered on a changed personality claim. The outcome highlights the court's ruling on the disputed personality change issue and its financial impact on the parties involved.
Fragmentary text appears to reference a dairy cattle incident or event. Names and clear details are obscured, leaving the core facts and participants illegible.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a hearing in City Hall with references to Liberal plans and various personal names, indicating a charged political session with unclear outcomes and several garbled phrases.
Ravdell denies receiving fourteen thousand six hundred pounds from Bennie amid a murky exchange. The report references a personal dispute and a proposed restitution plan, with no clear admission of wrongdoing.
Reports from the Legislative Assembly reveal renewed questions about a casket win involving Golden meats and the Charleville Syndicate. Attorney General and others deny altering the record while calls for investigations intensify as witnesses discuss the winning ticket and its supposed prior disclosure.
Fragmented text references four months of wool clip and a stew, mentioning numbers and a tower site. Content is garbled with unclear names and places, offering few concrete facts. Summary focuses on the main garbled event of wool clip duration and related incomprehensible notes without inserting unsupported details.
The Acting Premier and state ministers announced an 8d per 1b increase in wholesale beef price next week under the United Kingdom Australia meat agreement. The Prices Minister will organise the rise, aiming to cover costs and adjust to market conditions. The decision follows discussions across states with expectations of a price lift at wholesale and possible consumer effects.
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