24 Apr 1929
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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 24, 1929
Page
1
Report of a large copper discovery in the Australian desert near Peale HL bararie, two hundred miles north, with ML tons of metallic copper valued at £17,250. Prospectors claim rich returns and expect further ore yields as exploration continues.
Sydney reports the Air Board confirming Lieut. Keith Anderson is dead after the Kookaburra crash near the desert. Search found no sign of mechanic Hitchcock. body of Anderson identified, mission ending in tragedy highlighting aviation dangers.
Fragmentary OCR reads about a boy and his mate during wartime times. A distant event mentions a car incident and a violent outcome, with names and places obscured by garbled text. The readable portions hint at danger and a WWII era sentiment.
An officer was shot near the Seine after a confrontation with a suspect. The assailant fled on foot into the night while the officer received aid and investigators sought clues at the scene.
Fragmentary OCR text presents a scattered tale of farmers, creatures, and places with many garbled names. It references a farmer, a wrist flurry, and a setting with vague events in an old locale. The exact actions and outcomes remain unclear due to transcription errors.
A blaze broke out aboard a liner while dockside causing alarm at an inland port. Early reports indicate damage to the vessel and several crew members affected, with authorities scrambling to assess the scene and coordinate emergency response.
A street collision occurred in Millbourne on a Wednesday morning involving motor vehicles. Initial accounts are unclear, with some reports indicating injuries and others suggesting only minor damage. Authorities caution to await official updates on casualties and conditions.
A cryptic account from The Dalles notes an extraordinary weekend event involving Sydney, Nyoney, and a sequence of unusual names and actions. The fragmentary text references a missing or misread tale, with scattered phrases about a line, a Chinese investigation, and a woman, leaving the central incident unclear.
A muddled report notes a notification from Matt Hut blocking main Gomuare. The crew of slic ’im Vospical rallyed at Avekland with warlike cries while a wharf crowd observed. No clear plan or outcome is stated, and the scene ends with cryptic references to a Yeasel en Weting port and a trader connection.
Fragmentary text reports a murder case in Afghanistan with unclear names and details. The garbled lines mention poisoning, a suspect Saloni Avni or similar, and a trial or inquiry with references to a person named Jimie Wenge and others.
Reports from Sydney describe labor tensions with the Central Trades Committee meeting to discuss strike policy. Details mention a strike vote, statements by the secretary, and planned actions across various sites as workers coordinate with local unions.
A fragmented Adelaide report describes a motorcycle and cyclist incident with injuries. Details are unclear but indicate a collision near Magill yesterday and involved local vehicles and bystanders. Authorities are investigating the scene and noting routine safety measures.
Sydney dispatch reports protestations by the Protection associations at Native Rasee in Awe Arabia against polsistay wishog. The piece condemns a walling niche and a dygrace to the Conninn wealth, noting actions by Aly Annatigatory Wile.
A house fire in August Bourne led to a collapse and a fatality. Authorities report a resident found trapped inside, with responders arriving from nearby stations. Details on the victim and exact time are incomplete due to the fragmentary report. Further updates are pending official statements.
Fragmented notice reports a missing training ship with vague references and garbled names. Details are unreadable, but the alert notes an official search or investigation and mentions authorities and parties involved without coherent particulars.
Fragmented OCR reports a violent incident aboard a railway carriage near Beoken Jilly Jona Weavers. The guard found Beaver after a disturbance during a stopped train. Details and exact location remain unclear due to damaged text.
A garbled sports note details events and results across divisions. Athletes named include Rita, Nell, and Dade with various placings and times mentioned, plus a reference to a Shine team and a few unclear scores.
A shooting incident joins a quarrel in Meltnurne as bystanders report sounds of gunfire and a clash between Italian residents. The room was stormed by witnesses and one man was injured. police are investigating the chaotic scene and collecting statements from those present.
Unclear OCR reads as forecast notes with scattered words. Key names, places, dates and specific facts are not recoverable. The fragment mentions weather terms and a call to action but lacks coherent details to identify person, organization, or location.
Unclear telegram style item from Sydney reports anxiety among Australian parents abroad. The text appears corrupted with multiple garbled phrases and lacks discernible names, dates, or events to extract concrete facts for a proper summary.
Woolen piece goods described for warming garments and extra bed coverings. Highlights include VIYELLA DRESS FLANNEL in new checks, silk and wool blends in smart checks, plain shades, ribbed shirtings, and crepe-like cremes. Various prices per yard and widths noted for wool and silk materials, flannels, and crepes. The RA show features fronted shades and widths up to 36 inches.
An Inverell store advertises Chevron Vandykes wool jersey cloth in jumper or skirt length with a range of sash designs and colors including cream jade brown maroon black and lighter to darker notes. Also offered are genuine eider down quilts floral blankets and Australian made blankets with contrasting panels including the Sumex all wool white Australian made blankets.
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