14 Sep 1928
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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 14, 1928
Page
1
Classified details describe women's shoes including silver brocade slippers and grey calf skin pumps with rubber soles. Mentions sizes and styles for ladies, baby sizes, and brand-like labels. Text appears as fragmented OCR from a shoe advertisement with market terms and pricing hints.
Sydney and Melbourne port workers face protracted unrest as waterside unions press for stricter Beeby award adherence. Reports cite threatened ship slowdowns and negotiations at Brisbane Melbourne and Sydney amid federation calls for labor restraint and emergency talks with employers.
Delegates to the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Australia were welcomed at St Andrew's Church this morning before moving to Digy Hall. The Mayor responded on behalf of the city, praising the church's work to promote unity and spiritual welfare across Australia and commending the delegates for their efforts in advancing church programs and national unity. The gathering included discussions on commerce and industry as factors in the community and the church’s role in national development.
Fragmentary report describes a violent dust storm from midnight with winds up to 70 miles per hour. Scattered accounts mention reduced visibility, damage to structures, and a cautious forecast for continued windy conditions today.
The premier criticizes the publication of a telegram and demands cooperation from the Slater and the Commonwealth. He states the government was inclined to avoid action and feared consequences for the people, while the opposition presses for accountability. The scene centers on government stance and parliamentary dispute.
An unclear report from Brisbane notes the Queensland Cricket Association weighing a delay in confirming a key decision. The fragment hints at possible postponement and unresolved talks with English counterparts amid a tense schedule.
A garbled wire service dispatch describes a burning incident with scattered phrases about locations and individuals. The readable bits mention fires, inquiries, and an investigation linked to a person named Alvar, with unclear timeline and context.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a prince, King Pwd, and a luncheon with a royal figure. The text is garbled, but indicates a meeting or social event involving princes and a king, with unclear location and names.
The Commissioner report on the Queensland Gem Pool inquiry was tabled in Parliament. It outlines grading doubts, international leakage into the gem market, and the costs incurred through 1828, totaling £27,478 with further purchases deemed unlikely to improve the pool’s prospects.
London Wednesday. Honert Storey was arrested aboard a vessel and charged with murder in Boonen North Queensland. She appeared in the police court Wednesday and faced Scotland Yard Detective Hussphneyp. An agent testified regarding warrants and the defendant’s request to apply for a discharge.
A late December report notes the search for key expedition members was halted as winter deepens. The article mentions the Cite Attlune and the Fra pommae villages, and a ten stage plan affecting regional activities.
PIPIGOTTAG presents charming new frocks and exclusive designs in rose beige, Nile green, and powder crepe. Styles range from sheer lace hems to intricate Chinese embroidery, with three piece options and versatile skirts. Prices vary across the collection.
A garbled retail item lists hat designs with Parisian inspiration. Descriptions mention crown shapes, colors, fabrics like silk and georgette, and decorative details such as velvet flowers ribbons and bows. Prices appear partial and unclear.
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