Human Frailty and National Advancement
The Inverell Times reflects on year end sentiments and national progress. It laments human folly and faulty machinery yet urges contemplation of responsibility and preparation for the future.
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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 31, 1934
Page
4
The Inverell Times reflects on year end sentiments and national progress. It laments human folly and faulty machinery yet urges contemplation of responsibility and preparation for the future.
The notice lists a January to February schedule for a local cinema listing showings and events. It mentions Night shows at 7 and 38 pm, a monthly stock sale, a municipal sale, cattle entries, and a range of acts, performers, and firms connected to the theater and nearby venues. Renown names and businesses appear among the listings and program notes.
A fragmented list notes Rev Pater N Tuttle of Taveroit spending Christmas with his parents and others visiting relatives in Glen Innea and Wilmington. It mentions a local postmaster beginning three days of absence leave, a death at Deepwater station, engagements and bereavements, and assorted holiday visits by residents to relatives in Riverbend Texas and beyond.
The community notes the death of Mr A N Stirton aged 1 year after a lengthy illness. Born on the Pine River, he was son of Dr Cyrus Stirton, a Presbyterian minister, and descendant of a long-time local family. Survived by widow Miss Boyle and several relatives, the funeral will be held at the local church with Rev A B Cameron presiding.
The readable fragments describe an event or scene with names likely misread in OCR. Key nouns hint at a meeting or gathering involving a person or place, but the text is garbled and lacks clear facts, dates, or outcomes to form a concise news item.
At the Jiverell Courting club Boxing Day meeting GW Woods Quorn Simon won three races including the principal event for the 436 yard distance. The program featured strong performances from Inverell Bright Saddle and several named dogs across divisions with Queen Simon and other contenders noted in final results.
A sedan ran off the Wardda Road four miles from Inverell injuring driver Jesmond Healey and passenger Sydmeg. Healey escaped with a deep laceration and other passengers sustained serious injuries. The wreck occurred after the car veered and struck a fence. the vehicle had been borrowed and showed signs of a joy ride.
Vague OCR readout covers a chaotic flood episode and drivers pushing through, with scattered names and places. The fragment suggests a local event where unusual conditions tested vehicle effort and resilience, mentioning a stream, a farm, and a community response.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a track meet report listing numerous runners and teams such as Black Bray Beanliti Star Wardett and The ost Ai Menne rnee Lo. It mentions fast times, divisions, and various cup or trophy names with scattered place markers and coach references.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions harmony and Chas, with unclear names and places. The readable items suggest a local music or event note but lack concrete facts or identifiable entities to form a complete card.
Obituary memorializing Megrati Ty Fond as a beloved family member. Text notes a passing during a vague date and describes the deceased as sunshine of the home, cherished by loved ones. Harsh OCR errors obscure details but convey a personal loss and affection from relatives.
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