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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 19, 1932
Page
4
The piece critiques revolutions and idealism, contrasting Spanish upheaval with Australia. It discusses motives of leaders, moral progress, and the slow pace of social change, noting that reform cannot be achieved by violence and must await broader human evolution.
The article describes council discussions on George Jones Bundarra issues and local supplies. It mentions plans for a fundraising event at the Capital Theatre with participants, performances, and transport details. Also notes weather temperatures and upcoming visits by groups, with various local social activities and theatre plans.
The obituary details the death of William Tonkin of Garfield Delaware, who died after a day of illness following a long life. Born in Woodside South Australia in 184? he married Mary Dennis of Court Broughton, Australia, and had a large family. He was active in local public affairs and respected for upright character and support of agricultural societies. The notice lists survivors and notes his burial in local church grounds.
Details from the P and A Association outline final arrangements for the spring carnival and November show. The chair, Mr BE Ayydrrapn, presided with committee members named, and space limits and exhibitor entries discussed for the town hall display and poultry, cattle, and crafts divisions.
Disjointed notes describe a War Memorial ceremony on a weekend afternoon at St Andrews with clergy and volunteers organizing winter clothing drives and missionary efforts. The text lists participants and roles such as Messrs, nurses, and matrons, with plans for future gatherings and summer collections, but many names and details are garbled.
The Rob Roy tennis town tournament held on August 18 featured over 100 entries with strong play across juniors and adults. Notable results included Campbell defeating Connelly for the junior title and Mumker edging Campbell in the seniors, while doubles and other events saw competitive action throughout the day.
Constable Stan Cire af Olenta ret has rereived notifcation of Miss brmzater Ah Ashard. Captain Lancarter acquitted at Minti Florida of Line chaires mut deflog Woden Clare. The Jury de iberated five hours. Line Murparet Maulord leads Girl Guide training. Med Jee tarkey criminal commander Iron. Meadquariarn signs intent to visit Inverellth Tuesday, Joeks Arowab ack and Gutae company. Newlyn ton College boxing courtioneut at Barthes. Mention of Alun Borthwick of Dunyag and MW. AE Bort Inverell. Alan wins heavyweight champs for the school, weight 110. He competes later for ll-chonts of amplonahin. Lieut Frank Cuinighein retired after years service in four Light Hane trang. The lieutenant has been ten years at Leonp. Regrething action of the Department ty Lngletnye with 30 direwen.
The Inverell Golf Club posts the draw for tomorrow's round of the Rhaiton Cup. Players listed include Sitter Kvala versus We Hinton, Moorey versus E Meroaud, Minow versus Morell, Wy Croesley versus We McNanmars, Shumprn versus Ac Aahyry, G. see Prom Un Trith Tees 1M, Proomurt 7, J. Merwe versus Bhool yO, Rebornon BR Handley, Wilson FW versus Rego A Won, Ff, Beliobn TP Kelioy versus C. Body, and L. Clon Dr Booksoa.
District updates report rapid progress in ground clearing and sweeping ahead of the expected event. Matron McAulivy and Mrs J Bourne return from Brisbane while Mr Alte Potter, widely treated, shows partial recovery and plans to resume duties soon.
A long history event at Ranford featured Mr H. Ashnu and Mr VFarnont overseeing grand old-time dances. Guests wore period outfits and judges praised attire while waltzing contests delighted attendees. A community turnout of about 21 near Friday's end marked a lively, nostalgic evening.
A verbose medical ad touts a nerve strength and appetite improving potion marketed as Williams Pink Piles. It promises rapid daily benefits for nerves, digestion, and overall vitality, urging readers to purchase via local pharmacies and mail order.
A brief appreciation notice credits Mr Charles Dagkey and company employees for assistance, mentions retirement and implied ongoing employment contributions, and acknowledges Teoay ae ive smplaysment in connection with the service.
Messages of sympathy and tributes pour in for Mrs O Metll and Parity Itu o Whiank Mr and Men Lee Cetypas Rev Pather Tully and Matron McCarthy as family and friends express condolences for the recent death amid church and hospital circles with civic regard in Brisbane notes and memorials.
A garbled notice seeks a generic employment role for a person named General Jirzei Bo Lrid. It mentions a location possibly on Marius Street in Tamorth and references an applicant Mrs Alm. The fragmentary text suggests a job inquiry or personal advertisement without clear details.
Partners and Prime tobacco mentioned with J Broun and Singha tied to the note.
A dance will be held at the Di Malton on Saturday night August 20 with good music by Tingho Orchestra. Proceeds go to Oil Honkey Chup. Hardy and Hon. Berrian will attend.
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