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Newspaper

Inverell Times

Location

Inverell, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 07, 1940

Page

4

Australia Seeks Balance In Rainfall And Commerce

In a discussion of dry spells and seasonal vagaries, the speaker urges prudent agricultural planning and conservation. Australia’s wool and wheat export role is highlighted, with emphasis on preparing for scarcity, relying on favorable seasons, and using good rainfall forecasts to guide economic policy. The Inverell district is praised for its rainfall and soil, with advice to utilize good years to build fodder reserves for bad times.

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War Savings Certificates sales and local events summary

Local news notes War Savings Certificates total and weekly figures, plus community updates. Butter Factory directors election results announced for Inverell area with candidates Gilhome and T Deries and Cattell candidate. jury of local civic events including a Movie Ball at Cann Dell's, the Sunnyside Knitting Circle stall, and a Jean's mannequin parade at Butler Hall with notable fundraising and social activities.

Mie Inverell Yeu Messrs FG Turner and Welthome

Chinese Arrests and Property Destruction Reported

Yesterday afternoon two men were arrested and charged in Thepeshewlon for opium and pipes possession. A later incident saw extensive damage to kanparod nests and forested areas near Narrahey with animal losses. Authorities moved to remand the suspects as inquiries continue into the disturbances and related property claims.

Law Chie Wie Fong Chong Belge

Local events and fires reported in Dul wark era column

Saturday attendance urged for a Diggers candidate rally with a prize for time capture and public crowd. Also notices on an Auguary show, a Mug’s Variety Show rehearsal in the Town Hall, followed by a dance in Butler Hall. A fire at the Campbell residence in Hill-taree Guyra destroyed a three-room weatherboard cottage, insured for £100.

Hitler Town Hall Butler Hall Hardings Ronches HA J Campbell Hill-taree Guyra Quyra “Argus

Obituary for Mrs N C Bucknell in Sydney death at 63

Mrs Bucknell, of Hedge Hill, died yesterday in St Luke's Private Hospital after a period of illness. The funeral was held in Sydney with a service at St John’s Darlinghurst and a burial at the Roman Church, Gra man. She leaves two sons Geoff and Ron, and is mourned by many friends. A fuller reference will appear in an interlanue.

Gra Man W. J. Thorsey Funere Ar- Tang N. C. Bucknell St. Luke's Legion Sydney John’s Darlinghurst Bucknell Geoff Ron

Soldiers' candidate stalls attract strong demand

The women's committee for the Returned Soldiers candidate in the Popular Man contest held Friday stalls with high demand for edibles. Last Friday the take competition ended with winner Mrs LooJ McDonald for a cake, described as beautiful.

Looj McDonald

Popular Man Competition Readied in Community Event

A local contest names Man Pa Chambers and Mr Manning Tower among organizers. Donations include a turkey by Nora Meher and funds from various supporters. The event proceeds aim to fund a card party at Mare Wnie Hall on Tulecly first mars with a community drive overseen by the Jorn' src committee and supervisor J Chown.

Nora Meher Turkey Mr. Miller Mre Freemar Jorn Src Kur Mortey Marewnie Tulecly

Academy Award History and Early Winners Highlight

A regional newspaper sketches the Academy Award lineage from its 1908 inception, noting early ceremonies and notable winners. It mentions producers, actors such as Rainne Varun and Mary Boland, and outlines the ceremony’s evolution with a focus on the awards’ prestige and growing industry reach.

Temperature Readings At Local Post Office

Readings show a sequence of daily temperatures with limited details from the Nave area post office since the previous issue. Monday reached 65 degrees, Tuesday 58, and Wednesday 4 inches in some measure are noted.

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Presbyterian Women’s Guild 1-Luncheon Friday at Butler Hall

The Presbyterian Women's Guild holds a one luncheon in Butler Hall from 12 to 2 next Friday with proceeds to the Red Cross fund. Last luncheon for the War Functions Association netted over £0. Event expanded to allow emergency preparedness. donations in cash or kind are welcome.

Presbyterian Women's Guild Butler Hall War Functions Association Priday

Local notes and engagements from Inverell area society

A collection of brief notices from Inverell and district includes health updates on Chivers of Gilgal and Mrs Furness, a Sydney return for Durkin of Albion, and Rev Father Moran relieving duties at Inverell. New nursing appointment for Matron Basier at Marrandera District Hospital is announced, with passengers joining W W Airlines for Sydney including Miss Cameron and Messrs Parkman and Hewat. Mentions of long serving Daily Examiner proof reader T Lauder of Grafton, local pacers Pride and Starting Jean, and various engagements and travels across Dalby, Me Hora Street, Henderson Street Invercargill, and other local places.

Special Reports On Technical Education and Fuel at Meeting

Special reports on technical education charcoal fuel and ite production were to be presented at the National Service Technical Education and Information Committees meeting held at the Technical College on Saturday. The committee members including J Gallagher vice chairman and others attended discussions. Reports by WIlliam Keen were to be received at the next meeting on Tuesday August 15.

National Service Wac Hel Technical College Ff J Gallagher Wade Wile Lame F. T Batterthwaite Gern Gallagher Willum Keen

Council debated filling vacancies by government appointment

Last night the Municipal Council discussed filling council vacancies by government appointment after advice from the Department of Works and Local Government. Ald. O'Cormor urged clarification on elections, the motion passed with conditions, and the council planned to raise regulations with the Upper Northern Local Government Association at their next conference in Moree on August 73.

Department of Works and Local Government J. M. O'Cornor O'Cormor Ald Burgess Ald. Young Upper Northern Moree Businss Tll Ald O'Connor Eimorovalr Cp Bob Wan Reprecht Lie Une

Traffic offences at Palitr Court plea outcomes

In a pre-dawn hearing at Palitr Court Mr F Sepsope PM Ernest 0. McBean pleaded guilty to failing to comply with a paper requirement and to driving without valid notice. Sergt Trisot reported damages from a separate incident while witnesses described the events and penalties were discussed.

Palitr Court Preteriday F Sepsope Ernest McBean Cela Espured Intry Wiates Wilhity Tee Dave Papire Mtoe Owen Renewert Grillia CG Sroith Peired Colvidant Sergt Trisot Wille Ue DB Saul Peter

Kangaroo shooter fined after court hearing chaos

In a police court case a Delungra man pleaded guilty to illegal destruction of kangaroos. The defendant admitted shooting kangaroos under a disputed permit claim tied to Mr Kemp who allegedly held a permit later. He faced costs and five days in default imprisonment with a month to pay. Sale notice and attendance updates follow.

Beroopwe Percy Bernard Cualt McMahon Anja Coratabie Burton Delungra Katwaroo Kemp Scroope Kemp Har Burton Ned Court Coats

Macintyre Shire Wardens Notice on First Aid Instruction

The Chief Warden for the Macintyre Shire announces appointments and edits to wardens and related duties. Residents are advised to seek information on first aid instruction and salvage of noble materials as directed by the shire authorities.

Nilewine Werder Eemore Long Plain Penberttie Aureda

Claim for Wages Overtime Case Against Lundle

A wage claim involving two sisters Thea and Retin Girard against James Lundle proceeds in court. The case centers on alleged overtime pay and a discussed wages book as evidence, with adjournment requested to review documents and further testimony.

Tee FoSereope Thea Retin Girard Janes Lundle Miter Scroope Smith

P M S Decision In Small Debts Case

In a Small Debts Court decision announced yesterday Mr Scroope weighed the evidence to avoid confusion from a preview. Plaintiffs represented by Mr G Smith argued the case involved alleged fraudulent cattle ownership claims. The defendant, represented by Mr Avern, faced several related proceedings as adjournments and further hearings were considered.

Cafe Econ Plainant Avern Howewer Smith Emg Scroope G. Smith Messrs Borthwick Amd Buller A. F Avern Menora Avern McIntyre and Warner Queenadland

Technical Education Notice to Students Overview

Notice describes program prerequisites for technical education and certifications. Mentions waivers for attendance and registration, potential costs and timeframes. References to certificates for graduates and steps for enrollment, with dates and payment details implied.

Weekend Golf Meet Weathered by Mixed Scores and Pairings

An informal notice lists participating players and pairing for Saturday matches. Names include Mrs Macdonald, Mrs Kane, Mrs Snow, Mrs Croley, Mrs Snow, Mrs Studsrrass, Mrs Nesbit, and Mrs Clarke among others. The event features several competitors across multiple heats with varying results and a pairing draw for Thursday’s sessions.

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