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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 08, 1939
Page
10
A fragment notes Bahrein Island near 27 miles long, under British protection as part of a vital imperial link to oil and commerce. It mentions a 1.5 million gallon capacity and a trade route through the Indian Ocean. The passage hints at Commonwealth significance and naval patrols guarding this imperial artery.
Fragmentary discussion cites Professor Cramb predicting a future global German drive and clashes with Teutons and other powers. It notes fears of a revived imperial conflict, referencing Kaiser Wilhelm II era and potential upheaval tied to leadership and rival nations.
A garbled report describes wheat biscuit varieties and variety trials in a central talons district. Researchers and a director from a plant experiments group discuss yields, pricing per bushel, and ongoing tests at a station with references to Argentinian testing and a Mercedes related detail.
Our correspondent reports on Ashford cricket and dance events with weather notes in a cluttered page. Names like Collins and Moffat appear with scores and local venues, suggesting a community roundup with sports and social items.
South Africa shipped 3500 bales of greasy wool in October with 62 620 bales in MBM. Australian shipments surge to 1 450 000 by year end and 2 734 000 by Easter as Central Wool Committee plans strong exports. Prices and shipping costs, plus British market controls, shape whether the wool earns high value or faces price pressure amid wartime controls.
Fragmented report combines a weather note about rain and grasshoppers with a Croydon election damages case. The weather section mentions rain benefits nullified by grasshoppers since Monday and a general call to health and safety measures. The legal item covers Mr Justice Barton hearing Garry Bray Raymond Kidd Gordon and Thomas Alfred Johny Playfair alleging breaches of agreement linked to an election and potential damages to local farmers and pastures.
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