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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 05, 1932
Page
1
Sydney Priday and JC Watson of the National Roads and Motorists Association say in an interview with the Minister for Transport that a scheme will be introduced soon to enable motorists to pay light by installments, as a potential policy change.
Queensland health officials warn Brisbane residents remain highly susceptible to dengue fever as a potential outbreak looms. An official conference with health inspectors notes the risk and urges vigilance to prevent a wider spread.
In Los Angeles the Australian swimmer George Guiding qualified for the final of an event, with Ronolig and others competing. Guiding will race in the final tomorrow as athletes recover from illness and continue training.
London reports unclear replies from Bolivia and Paraguay to Britain on territorial disputes. Officials expect renewed talks to reduce tensions and outline next steps for a possible peaceful settlement.
Sydney reports a death in Newcastle of Mrs. Mary Ellen Jobing 43 from Wallend. Dr Lestie Sind says death due to trophyin tablets a German preparation. He notes prior doubt about the preparation and mentions a courier through patients. The inquest is to be held today.
ACTU Tall demands Sydney delegates press for a 33 hour week over ten days with 25 per cent perenne tax at the forthcoming Australia Council of Prades Goions Conference.
The President of the Victorian Returned Soldiers League spoke against proposed cuts to war pensions. He urged strong opposition to reductions and called for continued support for veterans. He warned that pension reform could harm widows and disabled veterans and urged policymakers to preserve benefits.
In Rome a chronically ill man nicknamed Mewai received two years of life from doctors and a loan of 11000 from a friend under a promise of repayment. He outlived the agreement but resisted the pact, leading to his murder by the accuser, who was later sentenced to four grave imprisonment for inciting death.
Fragmentary police notes indicate a murder trial in Miami involved hush attempts and alleged intimidation of witnesses. The unclear text references Captain Lancaster, Mie Reilly Miller, and Clarke amid alleged efforts to influence testimony, with dates and precise actions obscured by OCR errors.
Dublin reports De Valera did not reveal how the 2,000,000 supply measure would be spent or its source. Cosgrove claimed Ireland’s plans tied to labor support and warned the economic strain could affect the country’s position. Bullivant noted political maneuvering amid wartime pressures and labor relations.
Evidence presented by Michael Bourke on the Royal Hotel license renewal noted waning demand at Randwick hotel over recent years. Police evidence indicated occupancy and room availability pressures, with discussion of bank security, lease terms, and compliance status impacting the license decision.
A garbled state lottery notice lists a local winner and partial names. The fragment mentions prizes, dates, and a Kendal area recipient with street address 49782, referencing North Cause Shell S24 and Annan. Details are incomplete but indicate a prize distribution and local participant.
A garbled OCR note references Sydney Piutay and a Swann quotation at a town hall forum. Officials organized a public discussion to address local concerns, inviting community members to share views on the project and its impact.
Markets in Sussex Street Sydney show varied activity with wheat and flour items listed. Trading figures include several inconsistent entries and prices, reflecting a chaotic OCR read rather than clear market data.
Murray and Ditchfield call for selection of suitable trees for street planting. The committee aims to advance the project and assign responsibilities. Meeting held Monday afternoon at 3 pm by the School of Art.
A Round Coursing Association meet near Sydney saw three entrants disqualified amid talks of a steward controversy. Officials alleged improper administration of a substance, with the incident tied to Marathon Bikes and owner Gow. The event drew attention as the inquiry unfolds.
Wheat markets showed steadier tones in Sydney with buyers cautious and vendors keeping back. Australasia to China demand mixed. bagged parcels quoted around 402 and bulk at 43, while Australian futures waned amid uncertainty and regional weather affecting shipments.
Brisbane reports a restored Queensland Teachers conference where speakers urge careful victory in education policy. The address emphasizes tradition, merit, and stable leadership without hesitation or division.
A chaotic OCR fragment shows racing entries and horses with scattered names and locations including Brisbanes fields and meetings. The readable elements reference horses and trainers, dates, and venues amid garbled text.
A Melbourne performance of Madame Butterfly faced an abrupt collapse as a singer fainted during the finale. The incident halted the opera briefly, with the performer quickly assisted and later reported to recover after medical attention.
The forecast predicts mild and cloudy conditions with light rain possible. Northerly winds will shift to westerly later, with gusts and rain chances in the eastern region, and cooler temperatures approaching the evening.
A man named Arthur Miller of Nulla ryan dashed into a barbed wire fence this morning and suffered severe lacerations. He was dragged along the wires before being taken to the District Hospital by an officer and a Mr W Gilhome.
Ottawa debate centers on Canadian wheat and butter imports from the Soviet bloc with British quotas discussed. Officials argue Britain may favor limiting Soviet goods while Canada seeks to protect its market share amid 20 percent preference proposals and broader grain trade considerations.
A quirky report notes a medical therapy dubbed Peowermint touted as a cure for children’s hacking. The item references Woods and a coach’s claim, framing it as a sensational health claim from a past era.
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