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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 23, 1933
Page
1
London dispatch reports Dr Alexander Ambrose 76, coroner for 36 years, retiring while noted as founder of a controversial gathering described as a clinic of would be vehicles. The piece claims it prevented 90000 people from ending their lives in a controversial effort linked to De Valera.
Sussex Street market figures show fluctuating prices across commodities led by wheat, butter, maize, onions, hay and oats. The report lists bid prices in shillings and pence with many figures and some legible entries like butter and onions amid unclear OCR data.
Aged cyclist Jamra Areirews, 10, of Dubbo, was killed when his bicycle was struck by a truck. The driver was arrested as police investigated the fatal crash on Wednesday.
In a Victorian era style write up from Sydney, Victoria Park hosts several races with varied placements. Notable finishes include Boglstar in the 4.0 Handicap division, My Bruce and Bruse contending in Flying Handicap, and a hurdling event featuring Suntan and Monsier C La among others.
A report notes two victims wounded in a shooting and in serious condition. Police are investigating the incident with details scarce and no arrests reported at this time. Local responders conveyed ongoing medical updates as the investigation continues.
Race results from Moree feature a mix of placements and times with competitors such as Lady Wallan Misoabi Colton Bij Wit and other listed runners. The fragmentary OCR text notes positions including 1, 2, 4 and times like 29 49 4 91 though details and full names are unclear.
On Tuesday High Dallon representing the British Labor Party outlined Socialist International plans to counter the Nazi revolution in Germany. He urged arraignment before the League of Nations and called for the Council to act on Nazi outrages against Austrians and to use League machinery to probe Germany’s growing rearmament and rising reports.
Police interviewed several suspects linked to recent burglaries in Sydney. The criminals answered questions and provided what officers described as satisfactory responses during questioning.
A Sydney meeting led by Langue wax defender Mr Wester alleged buyers overpaid advances to farmers. He cited wheat agents claiming large sums, estimating involvement of about two thousand farmers and hundreds of thousands of pounds.
Crawford and McGrath secured a walkover in the first round of the national doubles championships at Chestnut Hill Massachusetts. In other results Quist and Turnbull defeated the Turner Brothers of Australia 16 0 and 8 5.
Sydney report on starved wages in building trades. A speaker, Mr PA Nelson, defends full boot rate for crew while others allege workers are paid under award terms. Statements from MA Ro Mevcd Nd highlight enforcement complexities as inspectors push for adherence and timely settlement.
A morning Herald wire summary reports a subdued Sydney wheat market with no buyers at offered 3 4s price. Prices showed limited movement as export parity remained high, while London and Liverpool markets also softened amid weak demand. Chicago edged steady on rain.
The State Cabinet in Dublin declared the National Guard an unlawful association and announced a five member tribunal under the Public Safety Act. It named five officers including Cob Jones and Major John Joyce. The Defense Chief said the guard awaits the verdict and talked of tightening loyalties as 10 army members were allowed to join the Blue Shirts.
Fragmented OCR text describes dispute over overlapping law with unclear names and actions. Indicates termination action and appeals or reviews pending. No clear dates or organizations readable. Summary notes a legal action end and potential party involvement amid garbled names.
The body of Mrs Hodgson, wife of the Commercial Bank of Australia manager, was found yesterday afternoon in the Laenian river after being missing for hours. She had recently been in frail health but appeared to have recovered prior to her death.
London reports a troubled wheat conference as delegates dispute a 219 million surplus. The discussion centers on leasing derogate terms and future policy amid mounting confusion.
In New York on Tuesday President Roosevelt named an American delegate to the Disarmament Center to back the French proposal for a commission to supervise and reduce war equipment worldwide.
Sir Massey Greene indicated he will resign from the Federal Cabinet shortly after Parliament meets. He will not resign his Senate seat which runs until the end of June 1939. The exact date hinges on arrangements with the Prime Minister according to his statement.
Industrial Commission approves weekly wages for general laborers employed by the Maple Road Council of Sydney at £13 0s per week, reflecting a decrease of ten shillings weekly. The new award is based on the current living wage of £8 8s. Immediate orders issued to implement the change.
Readable fragments indicate census figures for Australia with Sydney mentioned. The text is garbled but appears to report a population count and a figure near 889,400. The exact numbers and scope are unclear due to OCR errors.
Fragmentary report from Sydney dated Wednesday indicates a vote related to the 47 unit issue. Details are unreadable, with key names, places, and outcome not evident in the surviving text.
George Herbs Stuiney, 52, managing director of Tweet Newspapers Ltd, died yesterday in Murwillumbah. He was a veteran journalist and leader in regional press. His passing closes a noted chapter in Murwillumbah media.
In Paria on a Tuesday a remarkable strike by bargemen on the Seine saw wives of sailors take part to barricade barges and obstruct river traffic between Paris and Rouen. Police and navy evacuated the blockade at Cherbourg after a fierce confrontation. water hoses helped drive the strikers below deck as the clash ended.
The German Relief Committee in London reports that the German Government refused its request for an international councilor to conduct a UK inquiry into the Reichstag fire.
In a tragic incident at a Berean meet, Ruth Lita aspires for a world record but cramps led to a fatal collapse. Officials report the lengthy endurance attempt ended after 70 hours with the swimmer unable to continue.
Fragmented OCR text reports a body shipment associated with Australia. Names and details are unclear, with multiple garbled phrases and missing context, leaving core facts uncertain about person, date, or agency involved.
The forecast describes coastal snow on the highlands and cold, gusty conditions inland. Winds come from the southwest and are strong, with a gradually moderating trend toward a sunny, calmer pattern in the near term.
A garbled report claims Dr Eirin Page comments on state subdivision duties, asserting no delay in signing required documents. The piece references government oversight in Australia and calls for expedited action amid a burdensome process.
Sydney reports on the Grierson appeal as the offender seeks a harsher sentence for a fiendish crime. The court hears testimony about the alleged murder attempt and the counterfeiting scheme tied to Holi money, with detailed arguments from counsel and witnesses.
A Sydney report notes the Country Party remains undecided on key tariff measures. Acting Leader Paterson and other party figures are cited as planning moves if support shifts, while Adelaide MPs say they will back the government on a proposed censure motion regarding tariff policy.
Sydney authorities investigate a deadly incident at Redfern last night as a person jumped onto the tracks and was struck by a moving electric train. Witnesses report confusion at the platform and unclear movements before the fatal event.
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