01 Jul 1911
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Newspaper
Warwick Examiner And Times
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 01, 1911
Page
1
The page lists lunar phases, weather outlook with passing showers on the south and west, and a bustling market update. Auctions feature Syd Thompson house goods and cattle sales by E Allen, plus a large Mitton College furniture auction. Wheat, flour, and other staples show mixed prices as markets expect month-end demand.
A Welsh text style outline reports Mrs. Adam Johnnson and family members traveling to visit relatives including Eric Mise G Wallacs in Sydney and Brisbane. It notes guests at the Montpelier hotel and social visits in Toowoomba and Warwick. A church function sends Drummond off to Canada with gifts, plus a Barnes and Co. tennis club event for 66 attendees. A wedding at Maryvalp features Miss Mary Ryan and Mr. Jones with a large reception at the later imperial. The piece ends with toasts, speeches, and thanks to hosts and guests.
A quiet wedding ceremony united Daryn Mesortii and Wise Werd in a small town setting. The couple exchanged vows as friends and family watched, tears of joy, a gentle reception followed with warm toasts and celebratory wishes for their future together.
The social meeting of the Church of Mogland tennis club at Weoley Hill approved reports and elected officers for the year including Rev. A. Hockey as president and T. Startin as secretary. A challenge from Lower Acacia Creek Club was accepted for a late July tournament. A meeting at Central Hall discussed reorganizing the Killerney Band with plans to reduce debt and set a 10/8 annual membership, appointing a nine-member committee to oversee band affairs.
London Thursday report on a proposed Declaration of London linked to belligerent rights for merchant ships. References to Heginald McKenna and Admiralty limits suggest tensions over converting merchant vessels into warships and jurisdiction issues in wartime.
Acacia Crook loses to Cullendore 6 1 3 6 in a windy Cullexdore tennis meet. The report lists many mixed doubles and singles results with Cullendore players Fred Fagg Bert Fagg George Fagg T. Pint Mahoney and others defeating Acacia Crook opponents across several pairs.
A Warwick science exhibition features Queensland Aero Club models led by Mr Lindsay Campbell. Visitors view scale monoplane replicas, a Marconi wireless setup, and a shore-wemding station replica, with demonstrations of propellers, engines, and kite testing for pupil training. The event highlights aviation science and national defense interest with practical demonstrations and discussions.
The Pratten cricket club held a meeting at Pratten He ftrendon ground to decide fundraising steps for a military ball on August 9. Funds in hand were discussed and a further meeting was set for Monday July 10. The plan includes O’Flaherty orchestra, Nobbs and Son workshops, and a supper in a hall adjoining the venue. A separate meeting at Miss Clare’s home raised funds for the Christian Brothers Warwick and decided to hold a masquerade ball.
A Warwick reader attacks the town council over increased water rates and proposed ward abolition. He cites drains near the Canning street and Condamine, sewage concerns, and argues a council majority pushes costly measures. He urges ratepayers to oppose appointing an engineer and warns against centralizing the ward system.
Sourced from a damaged OCR fragment, the notice promotes Words Peppermint Cure for a lingering cough and general illness. It references W. Johnson's drapery sale and urges prompt purchase to relieve suffering. The text shows garbled wording but centers on a medicine sale offering relief.
A midweek skating carnival billed as White Night drew a large crowd to the Opusis Rink. Miss Dorothy Hankins won the ladies prize, Kineeberg claimed the gentlemens prize, and F A Margette took the consolation prize as the public vote decided the prisms. The event featured fancy skating, elaborate costumes, and a plan for a future Lyte field carnival on July 19 with prizes and new attractions.
The Thanes and Mr J Knew request expressions of sympathy for the late bereavement connected with Dr Phillips and Hospital. The notice notes affection and thanks from friends. All Boys under eight are invited to join Powell s Boy Harry Steven Hugh Millar as convener.
A meeting of the Batry Warriors will be held at Warwick Town Hall on Monday July 3 at 1 o clock in the morning. Secretary to the Dairy Farmer of Linton will add views by meeting Po Ot Tomer.
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