29 Nov 1933
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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 29, 1933
Page
1
A fragmented catalog listing rubber bathing caps in various styles and colors, including aviator blocks and hand blocked designs, plus sections on girls bathing suits, United bathing outfits, and children’s footwear. Notable items include two tone caps, milanese caps, and patent one bar shoes with brown calf shore options.
In parliament the Premier and officials argued the Central Cane Prices Board must approve land sales to ensure buyers are fit and proper. The bill aims to shield Italian and other foreign settlers from exploitation, with the debate noting protections against unscrupulous contracts and language barriers.
About two thousand citizens attend a City Hall mass meeting. A resolution condemns the so called Christmas box and calls for two full weeks work or pay for all unemployed and jobless workers. Petition signatures reach 14 000. A deputation to the Premier is planned with local committees organizing citizen meetings.
London reports Bishop Mowll freshly appointed Archbishop of Sydney says he will travel to Australia with an open mind on church problems. He aims to assimilate the Australian outlook and speak freely when needed while remaining evangelical and welcoming clergy cooperation. He travels via London and China and plans to visit Canada and England first to arrange missionary support.
Brisbane police issued a warrant for a local constable accused of stealing £519 during relief payments at Gympie. The officer left on a night train after delaying visit to Palmwoods and may have fled to another state. Investigations continue with state-wide checks and inquiries.
A joint emergency committee of the A C and the 10 per cent restoration group met to propose that all unions apply for restoration of the 10 per cent wage cut. The committee plans to urge trade union officials to prepare for dodging applications for a 30 hour week as directed by the AOTU.
Lord Rothermere writes in the Mail urging a Franco-British alliance to sustain European peace. He quotes Hitler’s willingness to adapt as a pledge of peace and argues a defensive front could secure European integrity and allow German expansion eastward into sparsely populated western Russia.
In the House of Commons Mr Stanley Baldwin outlines government aims after the Labour amendment debate. He cites Ottawa trade decisions, unemployment pressures, and planned farm production increases while urging three arms control paths and continued allied cooperation toward disarmament. He stresses Britain’s resolve to honor the electoral mandate and sustain unity with France.
An Alsatian saved its master and his son from a maddened horse that knocked them to the ground in Cornwall. The dog clamped its hold on the rider and fought fiercely, hanging on despite kicks and ultimately driving off the animal.
A 14 member grand council is proposed to control the New Guard and purge subversive and theatrical elements. The aim is to restore public respect for the movement by removing Colonel Eric Campbell and other executives from membership.
Heavy rainfall sweeps over much of South Australia marking the best wet spell in two and a half years. In Adelaide and surrounding areas the downpour totals around two inches at some stations with lighter falls elsewhere. Farmers welcomed relief as streams rose and weather offices logged widespread showers.
City Coroner commits two men for trial on a charge of killing Maurice Langley, a pawnbroker, in Kinhop Street Elizabeth Street Melbourne on October 25. Defendants Robert Ernest von Geyer and Albert Lewis are in custody. Edward Ward, a customer, identified both men as the likely assailants during the shop incident.
In a taxed world the income tax is trimmed from 6d to 7d. Details mention duity changes and a shift affecting Guernsey income tax, with references to plus on 10d in the pound. The text reflects reform talk and regional adjustments.
Tuesday the cabinet decided to increase the 5 per cent super tax on property incomes to 4 per cent to raise between £200,000 and £250,000 toward the £1,270,000 needed to fund the balance of a grant to wheat growers. Ministers expect receipts to improve and plan further measures next year. The flour tax will be 85s per ton with relief limited to incomes below £500. Legislation to implement the proposal will be introduced Friday.
The Department of Agriculture and Black Jabor to trial English ram and ewe crosses to find best breeding stock for meat production. Trials to be distributed to farms under selected criteria where favorable conditions exist, aiming to boost rangeland lambing and raise potential export volumes from Queensland.
A distant weather note reports beneficial rains in the Longresely district Monday night with up to three inches falling in spots. Winton recalls a similar beneficial rain event easing local conditions.
Four Melbourne flour mills report large orders from northern China. Mills plan a shift to meet demand with higher hourly output and expect a price rise to persist into January or longer. One shipment already in progress, with three more chartered to land in December and January. Each vessel to carry about 6000 to 10000 tons.
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