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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 21, 1933
Page
1
Garment described features a high neck with buttoning at the check wide shoulders inset sleeves a shirted cuff and a wide collar finish. The pleated skirt fits at the waist and hips with crepe de chine fabric noted Gizd SW 2 ae we ee ne ae BHYIL.
Wheat fields suffer rain damage with estimates varying by farm. Growers assess losses and prospects for the harvest, weighing impact on yields and prices. Local officials urge careful assessment as weather continues to affect agriculture.
Brisbane reports show heavy rain damages in Clifton and Pittsworth halting harvests while other districts gain relief. Wheat Board officials caution the 6 million bushel crop may not fall with more rain. government plans temporary aid totaling about 2.75 million pounds with Commonwealth Bank backing 2.5 million. Cabinet to announce at Country party meeting.
Crown Prosecutor urges jurors to apply oath faithfully in a case charging Charles Edmunds with stealing pigs from Patrick Geoney. He warns against leniency and stresses public duty to society, referencing a prior blow up incident and lack of public protest. Evidence concluded when court adjourned.
The Director of Education Mr B J McKenna said a reply from Canberra confirms teachers loaned for Federal service will not be required to do other work during the summer vacation. The Queensland Education Department expects a further answer soon and teachers will be brought back to Brisbane for service in Queensland.
Moscow Pravda hails the America Russia agreement as a swift result of Stalin’s leadership and Roosevelt’s pragmatism while criticizing Britain for cautious postures and costly trade debates. The piece notes the accord marks a new relation with Russia amid global shifts and praises U S policy for peace and stability.
In Dimboola district a washing away of track 25 yards long caused a near disaster on the Dimboola to Rainbow line. A passing Antwerp resident signaled the halted train, and while crew inspected the site another washout occurred behind the train leaving four passengers stranded until rescue.
A local AZL.P. branch meeting discussed the dismissal of 87 men for train jumping. Some members sought a vote of no confidence in the government, but the motion failed as trains jumpers were said to have limited means. One jumper reportedly possessed 700 pounds on a pontoon, another 400, with all motions at the meeting lapsing.
In Edinburgh Mr. Stanley Baldwin warned that war risks destroying Western civilization. He urged European agreement on arms limits, noted German withdrawal and Italian stance as political obstacles, and urged Britain to overcome differences to pursue armament reduction at the eleventh hour. He condemned dictatorships and said free people deserve leaders fit to govern.
In Melbourne at Kooyong the Wisterian centennial championships opened with English players winning their first round matches. Hughes beat Freak with steady accuracy. Perry dominated Ryan. Lee struggled against Fitchett. Wilde edged Walton. Hopman beat Weston. Turnbull felt pressure from Holloway. Qutak edged Turnbull as practice showed gaps.
New York Sunday report quotes General Motors president Mr Sloan describing a new front wheel system for Future cars. He says the front wheels will be joined to the frame by individual soft springs, replacing immovable, attached wheels and giving knees into automobiles.
The United States Chamber of Commerce, with about 1000 members, denounces Roosevelt’s currency experiment. It condemns the gold price index plan of Warren and Rogers and urges a retreat from theoretical price controls. The stance argues the policy hampers employment, foreign trade, and government credit, marking a sharp departure for Henry Harriman, long a Roosevelt ally.
Queensland cattle producers face lost profits as southern buyers import fat cattle from Brisbane sale yards. United Cattle Growers Association president Norman Bourke says lack of organization costs growers 80 to £2 per beast, with abattoir handling and southbound trucking pushing higher prices away from locals. He argues export prices should not dictate domestic beef values and urges unity among cattle men to secure fair prices within Australia.
Life in Honan Province is described as terrorized by widespread brigandage affecting all social classes. Missionaries Ray Gardiner and Reve Tradinger arrived from the East and warn of rampant kidnapping and murders with ransoms often unavailable. Corruption among provincial officials hampers control efforts.
In Canberra on Monday the government accepted most of the 10 million loan after rapid subscriptions. total reached 210,250,000 with an extra 250,000 likely to be approved. A Cabinet section believes the government only guaranteed Bank Board action to close the loan.
The Country party conference heard Dr. Earle Page propose a Federal council with statutory powers to fix uniform policies for exporting industries. He suggested a cabinet style body to allocate industries to state or federal jurisdiction, setting wage standards and hours while stabilising dairying and wheat policies.
In Melbourne for a man who died in 1891 leaving about £45,000, a genealogical 28 foot tree lists 400 names back to 1746. A Practice Court order by Mr Justice Macferlan directs 88 British relatives sharing the estate, now valued at about £60,000, to divide equally under a will provision. Beneficiaries are in Britain while property is in Australia, with a 25 percent exchange reduction.
A report by the Minister for Commerce Mr F H Stewnet notes Australian exports in the first three months of the financial year rose to 8 280 158 with a value gain of 25 771 279 over the previous year. Biggest growth came from greasy wool at 117 058 000 pounds valued at 20 432 785, with scoured wool export at 21 710 048 and tops at 159 927.
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