07 Aug 1953
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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 07, 1953
Page
1
Great clearance sale offers ladies long and short hose interlock pajamas flannelette gowns and chenille gowns at low prices. Includes wool and silk vests in various styles boys and men socks options and fleece cardigans with a focus on value and selection.
In Sydney the Farmers and Settlers Association president W R Scilley warned curtailing Japanese wool imports next season could depress values. He noted Japan remains a key supplier and urged keeping Japan in the market to sustain primary industries amid rising costs and transport burdens.
The day featured a Prize draw with multiple syndicate wins. Major prize went to Jacknot syndicate JT Conway Kerr Road Lidcombe. Other winners included AD WIE Time syndicate Conway, Gee Cil syndicate D Campbell Lincoln Crescent East Sydney, and The Foundation syndicate FR Doyle 32 Rawson St Epping. Several more syndicates like Five Civiles and Tin Top were named with locations in Sydney and surrounding areas.
Clark 57 announced retirement plans at a press conference accusing Reds of holding more prisoners than they will return under commander view. Eisenhower said the Korean truce proves global resolve to meet mass aggression and could prompt retaliation if Communist violations occur.
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles and President Thacabe Khee discuss unification as a favorable security pact nears signing. The exchange follows an Octob er summit and hints at broader regional alignments, with Washington and allied nations weighing next steps.
A late 19th century report notes unusually strong sheep and livestock condition through August, with improved growth and winter resilience cited. Analysts caution conditions may decline after peak, while regional trends show varied pasture quality and potential troughs as feed supplies adapt to the season.
Warialda crews harvest twelve tons of peas daily for Godney and Newcastle markets. A crew of twenty pickers works under Mr Woollett with pickers averaging six to seven bushels daily. The crop quality is excellent and prices are satisfactory. The article notes the mild mid winter market and frost-free site aiding production.
Craig endures 110 minutes at the crease for 25 not out as Australia falters against England at Kennington Oval. Hollies takes three key wickets, while Australia slip to 162 total. Priday Davies and Prank named to oversee the fifth and final Test. Car theft reported in London with suspect detained.
The Warialda district stock inspector reports the Warialda P P Board has prepared in advance for a possible grasshopper invasion this spring. Officials note warnings and readiness measures to protect crops and local agriculture.
A nationwide strike call from all union groups to cease work from midnight was backed by Communist, Catholic, Socialist, and Independent factions in sympathy with postal workers. The government’s emergency measures aim to keep essential services running and prevent national paralysis as trunk line operators and public workers are urged to continue only essential duties.
A tennis match result shows a player defeated in straight sets 6 3 6 4. The report mentions opponents and players with inconsistent OCR text but confirms the outcome.
A report outlines Australia’s wheat policy with fears of rising costs and subsidies. It notes a 73 percent price rise over four years, criticizes state and federal spins, and warns wholesale prices abroad push up domestic costs. The piece cites Bailey on endangering prosperity and excess subsidies burdening primary industries.
Inverell High School sports master praised the carnival organizers for weather adaptations as Glen Innes defeated Inverell 0 in a key hockey match. The program faced ground issues but strong performances across events, with Varley Over noted for excellent condition despite three days of use.
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