03 Feb 1932
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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 03, 1932
Page
1
Foreign intervention urged as Japanese officials inform Mayor Wu that Japan rejects a mugression. hostilities flare in the north with shelling on Chinese armored units near the North Station. Disarmament talks suspended to allow a League council session on Sino-Japanese tensions. A Trento and Mapero task force sails for Shanghai with troops.
In Wellington on a Tuesday, Eben William Gray of Wongacut returned home after medical care to find his wife and Violet dead in the hall with a weapon nearby. A 12-year-old girl Joan reported the scene and described the mother and Violet as slain. Gray had been ill for several days and the household was shaken by the deaths.
Australian pensions debate notes that 70,529 invalid pensions exist under force by the Commons. Maternity allowances ended for seven fifths, while old age pensions total 178,104.
Sydney wheat prices firmed slightly amid firmer continental inquiry and modest buying by buyers for bulk and bagged wheat. London and Rotterdam trade supported by North American exports as market eyes winter wheat weather and Farm Board activity. United States drifts toward war with Japan dominates front pages in New York with debate over executive vs congressional control.
London correspondent reports Mr Willis seeking suspension of interest in both Britain and America as part of a year end moratorium. He held cables with Western National Bank and British bank officials, saying negotiations are in a preliminary stage and imply a satisfactory settlement.
In Perth on Wednesday Dunlop defeated Hundt 6 4 13 and Hopman with Crawford beat Harada and Satoh 1 9 04. Australia won seven matches to five in a wide exhibition, with Crawford praising the day as one of his greatest. Dunlop, the third member of the Australian team, hailed the overall performance as the best he had seen in the West.
Population Sydney shows 1,262,000 residents in the metropolitan district as of the end of September. The figures reflect the latest official statistics, highlighting growth in the region and setting a benchmark for urban planning and services.
In Sydney at Weaneioay Aulie Manor M4, Yared was remanded today on charges of inflicting grievous bodily harm on Mrs. Chualis at her home on Gouburn Street. Police say he entered the house and attacked her with an iron bar. she remains in hospital in critical condition.
United States Britain France and others issued a formal protest to Japan and China over the Shanghai dispute. The powers urged cessation of hostilities, withdrawal of troops, and halt to wartime preparations.
Britain requested immediate League of Nations intervention in the Shanghai dispute as tensions rose Tuesday. Britain cited the need for calm and adherence to international law while urging collective action to deescalate the crisis.
Australia chased 274 with ease for a 10 wicket victory in Adelaide. Openers gave a brisk start as South Africa’s bowlers struggled to stem the run flow, while Grimmett and O Reilly shared key wickets. The home attack bowled well, skittling South Africa for a modest total after tea.
The disarmament conference examined after a two hour meeting of the League Council.
A fragmented report mentions Sydney and Watney in a terse note about a unit related to pseudo or oxygen in a location abbreviated as Ae. Details are unreadable but imply a technical or medical context.
One day meet at Victoria Park featured Zetland Purse with Bustacee and Royal George among winners. The program listed multiple races including Fourteen-One Handicap Nimble Wedge and Zetland Plate with Assyrian King and others noted in second division.
Business sources report Australia leads butter sales to the Far East as trade relations with China improve. Officials say several Chinese traders now align with Japanese markets, boosting export potential for Australian dairy.
Reuben John Ebbert, 41, an officer of the Navy Cadet League, failed to appear at Water Police Court to answer a charge of assault on a 19 year old. Ebbert was found hanged near Lemgue drill rooms in Norie Sydiwes, and death occurred about hours earlier according to police.
In Sydney on a Wednesday, FT Toul, head of the Urnaliis Asyueision, argues tariffs could aid the government by easing vertical costs for industry. He asserts tariffs are essential to maintain an even exchange rate and notes tariff increases raise primary production costs, including transport and instrument costs, forcing producers to adjust.
Mr Lang and Mr Jeff Melbourne arrive in Sydney amid a show of support for the Loan Council. Attending officials include the Attorney-General Mr Samara who declared he would re present Lang on the council. The scene unfolded as Sydney hosts discussions on financial matters and governance.
At the Orara Agricultural Association show Mr AS Henry MLA stated state elections would occur within three months. He warned that Lang's failure to pay overseas debt interest could lead to default on civil service salaries, risking national stability.
The Hoard of Health reports 298 new cases of infantile paralysis this year ending with 29 deaths. The rise reflects an ongoing public health concern as authorities work to contain the outbreak.
Markets on Sussex Street Sydney show fresh price listings for bread goods and staples. Wheat, butter, oats, lucerne hay, and other items are quoted with varied rates across different grades and weights, reflecting daily fluctuations.
Winchcombe notes 809 bales of wool sold at Sydney auction yesterday with a rise of 5 ber ont fully maintained. Japanese buyers keen. American interest strong. Wools from York shire and the Continent in good demand. Names and prices include WT Walker Yass 99d 2850 2st watters 281d. broken 124 M Re G. Bun narra wotsers dd nid 12d brokers Hid AT Rogers Bingata ewes wethers 134 12d. Inverell ewes wethers 1124 hoggets Hd. broken Aids D A Strahiey Taverell. ewe and wether hoggets 10td.
Queensland routed Victoria by 490 runs to win the Sheffield Shield match concluded yesterday. Victoria were all out in their first innings after a start by O'Brien and Darling. Queensland declared after reaching a massive total, with Gilbert and Oxenham among the bowlers sealing the win.
The next 24 hours will be cloudy with scattered showers and possible thunderstorms. Temperatures vary with a chance of rain, winds shifting from southeast to northeast along the coast, and inland gusts varying by region.
The Armidale Jockey Club Cup meeting began today amid glorious weather and large crowds. Winners included Sandicap with Lucre at 5 to 4, Maiden Handicap won by Miss Fort with Helen Beau Slender, First Welter taken by Prism at 6 to 1, and Tantrum at 10 to 1. Stepon, Maison, and Tantrum also noted as winners in related events.
A crewman on the Japanese steamer Tomeyo Monake was fatally stabbed at Geraldton. A compatriot has been arrested and is in custody pending investigation.
In the House of Commons the Chancellor of the Exchequer declared British policy on reparations as a comprehensive program. He said the policy aims for a permanent settlement by a general cancellation of operations and war debts, touching on the hope for immediate realization.
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