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Newspaper
Goulburn Evening Penny Post
Location
Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1930
Page
3
Middlesex were routed for 103 as Hornibrook and Grimmett bowled superbly. Grimmett took seven for 42 while Bradman offered a brief surge for Australia, with Kippax and McCabe contributing to a lead after dismissals of Middlesex. The report notes strong Australasian bowling and a difficult day for the home side at Southampton.
The report covers the match where Tae Mester’s improved form aided by Mitel’s setup boosts. Jackon and Kippax feature as wicket progress shifts. Grimmett and Hornbrook press the attack while Bealer, Allen, and Hearne chase runs, with McCabe and Jackson under scrutiny for selection as the innings unfolds amid lively fielding.
A terse note describes an arranged compilation titled Special Tea of Information. It references oversea intel, sublighed tm thin taeue, and rights held by Sherats in Anatrphe and Hew Bealead. The fragmentary filing indicates a broader, unnamed intel collection with restricted rights.
Kingsford Smith departs Crayton heading for Dublin in a bold air dash across the Southern Cyoea region. The journey aims to showcase daring aviation progress and public interest in long distance flight.
A collision at Sydney harbor involving a launch and ferry disrupted services. Passengers were alarmed as the steamer Kuaraml and other vessels faced damage during the incident. Crew and passengers reported injuries, with authorities assessing the scene and ferry movements returning to normal after emergency response.
A London woman says Potts and a young man visited her in Shaftesbury Avenue with torn clothes suggesting an accident. Potts, nervous and avoiding sleep, spoke of financial pressure and threats to his life while hinting at hidden revolver. He later acted normal, attending theatres and cinemas, and dyed his hair ginger.
Washington reports a proposed charter of a former navy site to Sir Hubert for a fixed nine year term at one dollar annually. Details indicate the arrangement concerns a submarine facility or storage area and the government may retain oversight.
In the House of Commons the government mentioned funding for a 120 horsepower Napier Lyon engine built for the Sehneide air project. The work aims to support a fast seaplane similar to the Cup winner of 1927. The motorist named is Mr Nan man Wlezard Smita.
Goulburn Returned Soldiers League members pledged strong backing for a house to house distress relief appeal in Goulburn. On Monday collectors will gather food, clothing, and money from Lugoon Mulwaree Grafton Reynolds and Cove Streets and nearby areas to aid needy families as diggers and wives sign up for donation lists and distribution duties.
The Glen Times reports a delayed morning arrival in Sydney with a 44 minute setback. A carriage broke on a Willow Tree line causing passengers to leave their bunks and sit in ordinary cars until replacements were arranged. Passengers describe extreme cold during the wait.
A passenger named Roberts, 56, fell from a moving Sydney train while traveling to the City. He survived a probable skull fracture and injuries to the limbs, receiving treatment at Lewisham Hospital. The report notes the dramatic sequence as the train slowed and he attempted to seek fresh air.
In Aberdare area a large mine operates under a strained morning scene as workers resume pit bottom tasks after an agreement. Key figures mention reengagements and heavy labor, with uncertain leave or duties affecting the workforce and routine shifts.
Early morning raid at King and Co drapery and jewellery shop Bourke Street left diamond rings and other jewelry valued between £7500 and £9500 stolen from a forced safe. Entry traced via adjoining bank building under construction. rest of safe contents valued at £13,500 including money and cheaper pieces, stock fully insured.
In Paddington rubber works a strike by Hardie and Co. women prompts police and union responses. The Rubber Workers' Union president A A McDonald blames Communist party agitators and urchin propaganda seeking the release of the workers. Pickets chant and confront arrivals as tensions flare.
Judge Coyle heard a deferral request to settle out of court over a loan of 35 pounds from Charley Tod’s estate. Frederick Todkill, a former Crookswell butcher, claimed repayment via cheques while denying cash receipt. Ada Barfool and Neville Bendall gave evidence for defense. Verdict entered for the defendant with notes on a sister’s claim of repayment.
In district court this morning a garnishee on wages was ordered to pay funds to Steele and Co for a debt owed by Mildred Maud Calthorpe. The amount paid in court satisfied the debt in full.
Miss Amy Johnson was the recipient of numerous gifts at Government House this morning. She briefly acknowledged them all and called on the Governor General Lord Stoneaker, and Adi Kraty Flouse. Miss Johnson, suffering from nervous strain on arrival yesterday, took it quietly last evening and cancelled all her engagements with the exception of attending paying corps hall.
The Firtviel Air League sent congratulations to Milas Johnson praising her efforts to galvanize public opinion for the Empire’s air prowess. The message celebrates achievements in aviation publicity and national glory.
The Derby at a mile and a half at Epsom saw 17 starters. Blenheim won by a length, with Niad and Tiolite each two lengths back in a tight finish. Betting odds listed Blenheim at 18/1 and 25/1 for other contenders.
A wage claim against Robert James Whipp from Bannaby was heard at the Goulburn District Court, with Albert Stanley Stephenson representing Frank Conn as guardian. The case followed a prior similar hearing where Frank Conn’s claim was dismissed, and Whipp faced cross testimonies about contracts, advances, and payments related to dogs and rabbit chasing.
Forty three thousand sheep and lambs penned at Homebush today. Lambs dearer while sheep held value. On the hoof mutton 3d to ? per lb, hoggets and lambs 1d to 2d. Good to prime wetheres 14s to 84s per head. good to prime ewes 13s to 1?. beef prices 17s to 24s per cwt. Wattle offerings counted at 3900. drafts steady, other prices irregular.
A courtroom fragment notes Heath and family, with Margaret Webster and others recalling events. Witnesses discuss timing, a shed visit, and Heath's sobriety. Capt Starkey objects to testimony on Heath's sobriety. it is admitted he did not drink, though his condition on a prior day is questioned.
Ald A Goodhew and wife Mrs Goodhew arrived back in Goulburn yesterday after a long trip to England and New Zealand. He praised Goulburn as the best city with low rates and greater freedom, contrasting it with England. He noted decentralisation in New Zealand and described civic pride and picturesque towns, while mentioning ongoing debates over import restrictions on American food products.
Acceptors listed for Canterbury Park races on Saturday. Hurdle race over 3 miles and 2 furlongs includes Ximrod, Tush Berive, Valhalla, Duljean, Dippun, Gisto, Induesment, Eden Mall, Mayraia, Holden Wusic Hiwatler. Flying Handicap features Sedoid Division, Vanie, Daly Mick, Lady of Clare Magneth X Flack Bina, Bir Tarsia, Faster. Also note Must Repay Loan: £15 judgment in Goulburn District Court. no appearance by Walter Osmond.
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