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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 02, 1933
Page
1
Men seek up to date fashion with affordable footwear. The store highlights black or tan shoes, calf shoes, patent toe boots, and dancing pumps with varied prices and clerver wear notes.
Melbourne reports Leo Alfonso Starr aged 18, nephew of the victim, arrested at Wangaratta and charged with the murder of Katherine Starr 72 at Tarrawingie. He appeared at City Court and was remanded to August 5 after a claimed full confession. he gave a blunt reply when asked if he recalled Starr.
Kensington races list results across divisions with horses Devon Lass Market Girl Glen Syce Heroicule Bondi Mary Little Queen and others in multiple events. Winners include Devon Lass Market Girl Heroicule Bondi Mary Ramred Loyal Verde and Flying Handicap winner Loyal Verde with various scratches noted.
A wounded or exhausted elderly swagman believed missing after trekking Barrington Tops last week was found alive in Hatitas'e country and expected to travel toward Queensland. Local authorities confirmed his safety and ongoing care.
An article notes a ransom demand of £30,000 and references a larger initial claim of £80,000 tied to Chinese crime. It mentions government statements and expected relief through the Chinese flight of three Belgian publishers.
Sydney High Court rules four to one against compelling the War Pensions Tribunal to rehear the appeal of Abe Bolt ex-member of The Buttelon for a war pension. The decision means the appeal will go to the Privy Council.
Regina report notes United States Growers Limited denies Canada’s wheat carry-over will cause world market disruption. Officials say reserve terms and price stability remain the priority as global markets monitor developments.
Report states the City Council will consider disposing of certain timberland resources with owners to be notified. Valuation cited at £809,000 with potential proceeds near £999,007 from the disposal or lease arrangements yet to be determined.
On the liner Mooltan a charity ball left 115 silver spoons 24 silver butter knives two entree dishes and several ash trays and cocktail glasses missing after about 800 attendees. The chief steward lamented a sad mouth of grand larceny and noted anchors without silver plating and the P and O crest.
Gandhi is due for release in a defined location under orders not to leave, with risk of re arrest under a new special law. Across the country public indifference signals diminished leadership for Gandhi.
A major blaze in Paris razed the Cotennorie de Fives at Lilie, Europe’s largest cotton warehouse, with over 30 000 bales burnt. Initial damage is estimated at £400 000 and many workers are left unemployed.
London report says Jardine was injured after a hard fall in a gully but no bones were broken. He will be unable to play for several days.
Thieves broke into Madan Feyn premises at Royal Chambers Castlereagh Street late last night and took underwear and hosiery valued at £160. Local police investigating the Royal Chambers burglary.
The Sydney inquiry into the loss of the collier Christina Fraser resumed with ex-able seaman James Forward testifying. He said the crew complained about water in No 2 hold and described the Christina Fraser as cranky, noting he was once thrown from his bunk.
Government plans to introduce a bill granting Pastures Protection Boards authority to destroy Alsatian dogs that threaten flocks within their districts. The move aims to curb perceived danger from the breed to livestock.
Investigators seek a woman identified as George who was prominently mentioned during Craig's appeal over his conviction for the murder of Bessie O Connor. Evidence and testimony prompt renewed interest in the unknown respondent.
Railway unions meet in conference and unanimo usly decide to seek legal action to oppose the dismissal of four officers blamed for a recent railway accident. They condemn the Commissioners for denying appeals and barring defence, and attack Minister Bruxner for publicly labeling the workers. Legal advice says action would be ineffective due to broad powers under the Railways Act.
At Inverell Council meeting Lesdie Hibbs pitched Inverell Week as a major town promotion with a council donation to cover start up costs. He aimed to attract visitors for a three month carnival culminating in a centenary event in Victoria, proposing £2000 fund raising and a £100 starter grant. The council offered sympathetic support but took no formal decision.
A Justice reprimanded or questioned by the public critics, J P, refuses to resign from a legal aide position. The article notes pressure from the Attorney General and a demand for accountability, with no immediate change in leadership.
Australian representative Mr A H Stevens spoke at the Feet Street Club in Australia about European pressures on Ottawa policies and trade advantages for the Empire. He defended protective tariffs and highlighted Australia as a growing field for extending British trade despite loan risk concerns.
A report notes Fritz Rosenfelder, founder of the Sparts Club at Sannstadh, was expelled because he was Jewish. He died by his own action in an attempt to show a Christian friend how Jews were treated in Germany.
Official returns show British agricultural holdings in June totaling about 20.08 million acres, 55 thousand acres less than last year. Agricultural employment rose for the first time since 1924. Wheat quota payment fixed at 3.6 per 200 pounds, vs 29 previously. An estimated 200,000 cwt of wheat will sell at around 8 dollars per cwt.
Tribesmen in Tuwstay near the frontier suffer a sudden incident as the Wir Force confronts distress. Damage described as insufficient. retaliation or punishment is slated for this evening after initial dispersal and local inquiry.
Hayes defeats Fraser to win the state amateur billiards championship. The match concluded with a decisive score as Hayes claimed the title in a display of steady break building and precision.
Two Chinese crewmen from the steamer Carisso faced Townsville Police Court charges following a fight aboard the ship. Sun Sung was charged with stabbing engineer Ivan Webb with intent to kill and Chaw Tuck with wounding Webb. Webb’s condition was stated as serious, the wound measured six inches. The men were remanded for a week.
A public Canterbury Town Hall meeting on unemployment degenerated into a factional clash among attendees. A resolution urged the Commonwealth Government to provide for release of credits through the Commonwealth Bank totaling 100 million pounds, allocated to states by population.
The Miners' Council condemned Mr Lang for remarks about Mr Wills and mining leaders. A resolution declaring his statements contemptible was unanimously carried.
Transport Commissioner Mr Maddocks says there are just over two hundred surplus tramway traffic staff. About forty are over sixty and would retire. Some of the remaining shortest serving workers would also retire though many could be kept for summer traffic peak as conditions improve.
A man who stayed at the Tiarp Hotel Wollongong Monday night was found dead yesterday morning. A doctor said death may be from strychnine poisoning. A pocket note signed "Ht. & James" said he lived from Victoria seeking work but could not find it and chose to end his life. A Sydney telegram said the sender could not offer financial help.
Melbourne report says Opposition leader Mr Tunneclife addressed an anti war rally at night. He argued that the Bi usher would not reach peace while barriers stood and people believed Japan and Europeans were equal or better, urging full dismantling for international peace.
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