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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 31, 1930
Page
4
The Inverell Times discusses opinions on the Legislative Council and the current government. It argues the council obstructs reform, warns of entrenched party loyalties, and questions prospects for constitutional change and a possible referendum.
A young man was fatally shot at a Texas home while visiting relatives during a holiday. Authorities received a report, a doctor attended, and the victim was rushed to hospital, but died from his injuries as officials investigated the case.
The Inverell record notes festive activities and local weather amid holiday crowds. It reports public services, church events, and market life, alongside temperatures and seasonal conditions affecting travelers and residents.
A failed burglary attempt on a residence is recounted with details of the intruder’s actions and the homeowners’ discovery. The article notes tarps and a board near a back door, a potential entry attempt thwarted by early warning and improvised barriers.
A burglary report details entry to Yetian Genera Store with theft of four ham, two Christmas canes, and other items. Investigators noted irregular traces and a disturbance near the rear of the building. dates and names are unclear in the damaged text.
A fragmented report describes a late night incident around 3 30 a m in an unspecified location. A woman awakens, briefly fears danger, then recovers, with details obscured by garbled text and missing data.
The article recounts the life of Mr Wiseman with details of his years and family. It notes his invalid status in recent years and his kin including Mrs Gavege Gary Mrs Biaxiune Wiseman and Rev Helomen Wiseman. The piece highlights his early days in Australia and the church connections involved in the service.
Local advisory urges residents to support the neighborhood economy by purchasing from Eacarey in town, highlighting community benefits and small business resilience.
A flood of social items lists engagements marriages and obituaries from Tamworth and nearby areas. It notes university study assessments travel plans and family events including weddings births and deaths with dates and places in a period newspaper style.
Inquiries compare barbed wire prices from manufacturers across Australia and the United States. Notable figures show New South Wales quoted at £29 19s 7d per ton, with other regions listing from 24 13s 0d to 30s ts per ton. The report notes UK produced wire priced at E165 per ton and calls for price comparisons amid diverse tariffs.
The Inverell race meeting opens tomorrow with plans for a fast card and a £400 purse on the first day. Entries include Landis and notable riders, with key withdrawals noted and the program showing events across Friday and Saturday racing.
A garbled report notes several training and transport mishaps with a few injuries. Names and details are unclear but one nurse among five victims is mentioned as being transported for care. A few individuals appear shaken but uninjured as the event unfolds in the morning.
Fragmentary text reports tension among men in the paddock before a peace event. Details are unreadable, but the scene suggests anticipation and possible demonstrations surrounding negotiations.
Fragmented report describes betting losses and tax impacts at Armidale events with participants facing fines and 30 percent losses. It notes bets, winnings, and business declines among locals and mentions a W.R. Cooky County official action forthcoming.
A mishmash of film and theater references lists titles like Little Johnny Jones and Rough Romance among wobbly notes. It mentions performers such as Eddie Busse and Albert Page while noting musicals, comedies, and dramatic pieces with scattered plot hints and historical stage cues.
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