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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 05, 1932
Page
1
London report says the Chamber of Shipping adopts a committee’s plan to abolish all trade barriers and flag discrimination. US delegate Norman Davis proposes a signed statement of principles reached at Geneva, covering disarmament and bans on bombing of undefended towns, to be signed by October 16.
Forecast predicts warm to hot and sultry conditions with scattered thunderstorms developing inland. Freshening north to east winds shift to a west to southwest change expected in about 48 hours.
The 93rd State lottery was drawn today with awards to Edna Deamer Peggy Hillman and Mrs E Young among others. Fourth prize went to C Gillan. The speaker Mr Whiddon lamented no guinea lottery to celebrate Christmas but noted the £78,000 prize pool benefited Sydney businesses.
At Police Court this morning before Mr Dawson Richard Mason, 22, faced charges for breaking into the shop of Frederick Fuller at Inverell on September 25 and stealing articles including tobacco worth £15. He was remanded for eight days for production of evidence. Mason was in cells two days and had limited exercise time. Arrested at Goorli chtell last Friday by Sergeant Robson.
John Henry Hogansen, condemned for killing his brother Fred at Cullen Bullen, was sentenced to four years penal servitude. From the dock he thanked the judge for a fair trial and said he never intended to harm his brother, calling the death the result of misfortune.
Arthur Mailey in Sydney on Monday dismissed the idea of playing in the Tests and said he is not eligible. He also stated he would rather see younger bowlers given opportunities in tests.
Rain did not stop the wicket but overcast conditions marked today's play with Sutcliffe and Hammond as batsmen. Hammond reached 112 with 14 fours as England posted a 300 total. Grimmett and Nagel took early wickets for Australia while Wall bowled tightly and Nigel claimed his first Test wicket.
Adelaide polling saw R Glover defeat Ald Rees by 780 votes to secure a third successive year as mayor. The Monday election result highlights Glover's sustained leadership in the city governance and politics.
A fire gutted the Melbourne residence of pianist Edward Cahill last night destroying two pianos valued at £50 and priceless gifts including a diamond pin and diamond links given by royal family members. Investigations are underway into the cause.
The smallest baby in the world was born in Allourn Victoria three weeks ago. Four days after birth it weighed one pound eight ounces and remains under two pounds. Its head is smaller than a tennis ball, its feet three quarters of an inch and hands half an inch long. Doctors expect it to grow normally as it ages.
Geoffrey Burns aged 9 was injured when a tree branch struck his head while he rested beneath a tree at Coronation Bay. He suffered a skull fracture and was transported by ambulance through rough terrain to hospital in critical condition.
Monchus Hopald Janes 9 fell from a cliff overlooking Yeend Street yesterday and sustained a fractured skull. It is thought he climbed over the fence of his home near the edge and fell while walking on the grass. his condition is listed as serious.
Alon Gratuam chartered accountant gave evidence before the Taxation Commission describing the Commissioner's powers to impose heavy penalties for tax avoidance. He claimed the section grants powers not even held by a Supreme Court judge, highlighting autocratic authority in taxation.
Mr John Storey, vice president of the chamber of manufactures, said in a broadcast last night that the suburban butcher's takings last week were 79 in cash, the rest from sale tickets. The report notes a comfortable total with strong ticket sales.
In Sydney the Supreme Court heard plaintiff Arthur McGuinness of the NSW Teachers Federation seeking 6000 pounds for libel after a Sydney Morning Herald letter signed Pedagogue alleged the federation is political and likened teachers to sparrows Lang type. The case proceeds with Mr. Monahan representing the plaintiff.
A large unemployed demonstration in Wellington aimed at Parliament Buildings was frustrated by police. Hundreds attempted the march but dispersed as officers blocked an organised procession, with many protesters reaching the vicinity before breaking up.
A crash at Dulwich Hill left three people injured Bessie Brooks 21 Tac erations to left arm Vip er Siddons 35 forehead shock and Hubert Mills 25 fractured ribs shock All were taken to Marrickville Hospital for treatment.
Market prices ruled at Sussex Street for Wheat, Tasmanian potatoes, eggs and dairy items. Listing shows ranges for oats onions chaff hay lucerne and grain by bushel or cwt with various districts and price quotes in pence per unit.
Official report from Mr RK A Oxlade states specialists expect Bradman to recover after a short rest and be ready for the next Test. Further medical checks will decide his fitness for the match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground starting December 30.
Archbishop Kelly at St Marys declares mixed marriages detestable from a Christian view. He urges Catholics to reduce such unions and stop them, allowing separations only to avoid exile, and says such couples must remain unmarried.
Enfield resident Stricktend died after being struck by a fast electric train near Campsie railway station last night. His left leg was severed and the right leg badly crushed. Investigations into the accident are ongoing.
Tomorrow the Legislative Council will recommit the Moratorium Bill to restore the guarantors clause defeated in the chamber last week.
Airman Squadron Leader McGregor, renowned New Zealand war pilot, was injured when his plane crashed at Palmerston North on Monday. He sustained severe head injuries.
A trotting race at Northall Park on Saturday saw rider H. McConnon suffer a fractured skull and serious internal injuries after Rose Garland fell. The incident left Garland hospitalized and under medical care.
Two deaths from heart failure while surfing were reported over the weekend. Mrs Eva Ellen Graham 0 seized at Clontarf and was pulled from the water with no chance to revive. A Downer of the ES and A Bank Taree collapsed while bathing at Tuncurry despite artificial resurrection efforts.
Pitt Gon and Badgery Ltd wire reports 41 940 sheep penned with medium quality and weak prime categories. Prices: best wethers to 87, ewes to 8/4, hoggets to 11/7, lambs from 14, cattle yarding around 2350 with best bullocks to £11, cows to 8/10, dealers £7 to £7 10. A. W. D. Capel and F. Smith each sold four steers at referenced prices.
At the Capitol tonight cheap night features Tom Mix in Destry Rides Again with his horse Tony and a strong cast. The program also includes The Woman from Monte Carlo starring Li Dagener, with Walter Huston and Warren William, plus a note on Frock Shop Ltd selling Catton frocks.
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