De Valera Warns Britain Over Rabbit Pest Aid
De Valera states Ireland will spend about £200,000 to supply farmers with wire netting to curb the rabbit menace. The plan is delayed awaiting a satisfactory agreement with local netting manufacturers.
06 Feb 1933
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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 06, 1933
Page
1
De Valera states Ireland will spend about £200,000 to supply farmers with wire netting to curb the rabbit menace. The plan is delayed awaiting a satisfactory agreement with local netting manufacturers.
At a Sydney conference the Legion of ex Service Clubs objected to any removal of the Cenotaph from Martin Place. Other resolutions pushed for substitutes preference in employment for injured men and reappraisal of war service home values.
At the Quarter Sessions Max Lanthelme alias Max Selling a 40 year old Russian described as a clever bank forger was sentenced to five years for breaking and entering. John Edward Melver labeled a desperate criminal and expert safe blower received seven years after a prior conviction. Three accomplices Robert Jackson George Robert Lusted and George Cave got three three and two year terms respectively.
Dutch mutineers aboard the battleship de Zoven Provincien at Oleleh Sumatra seized rifles and ammunition after a 17 percent pay cut. They forced Dutch officers to surrender while the captain and others were ashore. The government steamer Aldebaran and a pursuing squadron pursue them toward Sourabey as authorities near Cleves attempt interception.
Sunday reports Belfast dockers refuse to handle diverted railway traffic amid a wider strike affecting Irish ports and shipments. Tensions rise as job action disrupts freight flow across Dublin and surrounding areas.
The death is announced of Josiah Thomas Sydney aged 69. He served in State and Federal Parliaments for more than 45 years.
In a St Enoch's Newtown sermon Rev T Mathers argued the Pure Foods Act matters more than pure influences on child life. He warned children face gambling, bridge pubs, poker schools, obscene literature, bad films and sex offences that pollute early life. He questioned why many youths go astray.
De Valera in Ennis after Fianna Fair clubs march calls for territorial reserves for national defence and tax defaulter action. He appeals for cooperation across classes to remove the oath and achieve a free Ireland. He says Britain should not dictate Ireland's attitude and notes young priests can aid reconstruction.
Mount Isa mine workers return to work ending a four day stoppage. About 4000 to 5000 tons of ore could have been produced during the closure.
Burglary and arson damaged three rooms at the home of Alexander Copland in Elsternwick Melbourne. Jewellery worth 200 pounds was stolen and a wardrobe fire caused 900 pounds of damage. A fur coat 178 pounds and a Tyrstole 65 pounds were destroyed in the blaze.
John Wiertdycb, a coal loader, was remanded by the Central Court today on a charge of feloniously and maliciously murdering Robert Wideery. The police prosecutor alleges a brawl where Wiertdycb produced a tonic and Mabbed Wideery behind the rear of a vehicle, and later on a footpath.
The forecast calls for isolated coastal showers then fine warm to hot conditions. Scattered rain and thunderstorms develop later with northeast to strong winds, easing to southerlies on the north coast.
Berlin marked the burial of Nazi Hans Maikowski and 74 victims with a state funeral. Ex-Crown Prince wore Deathshead Hussars uniform and saluted August Wilhelm. Nazi crowd paraded to the Protestant cathedral as aircraft flew overhead.
At Broken Hill on Monday contract miners voted down a strike proposal by an overwhelming majority. A deputation was formed to interview the manager about restoring recent cuts.
Local reports recount Sir Thomas Henley rebuking critics including Mr Drovd of God Cornell who alleged his involvement in water and sewer projects. Alderman Litovelan declined a direct challenge and suggested referring the dispute to a loyal Commission to investigate the broad ration methods.
A 13 year old boy drowned yesterday afternoon near a railway bridge at Toomwal while bathing on a sand beach of the Murray. He wandered to a deep water ledge and the body was recovered about an hour later. The name was not known at the time.
The 6th State Lottery draw announces First Prize No 4705 Hat Tricks Syndicate R Trickett 22 Johnston & J Annandale. Second Prize No 63735 Babies Syndicate c/o Miss May Sheehan St Margaret's Hospital 21 Macquarie Place Sydney. Third Prize No 90665 Newton's No 9 Syndicate E Newton 89 King Street Newtown. Fourth Prize No 648 Good Oh Syndicate Mrs M O'Donoghue 15 Cowper Street Randwick.
Taverell hosted a pennant match as Glen Innes edged ahead on aggregate by one after winning two of three rinks. McLennan’s plays beat Schmidt while Howard and Northcott battled in a tight contest. Final totals showed Glen Innes 61 41 12 versus Taverell 45 10 7.
A market brief notes tin quotations today at about 4 as the unit price. The report mentions no firm bid details or additional commodities.
Carmeling Mulligan of WV died in Sydney Hespiceany after a heavy door fell on him at the Prrmont wharf on Saturday. The injury fractured his right leg and led to amputation.
Clashes between the Sasis and Reichbannerites in Chimnitz left one bannerite dead and many injured. A student was fatally stabbed at Bree au with others wounded and numerous arrests. A Dessau official ordered removal of pacifist books from a library. Munich saw disorders as Communists and Reichsbannerite opposed a Nazi march, with nineteen injured. Missiles and water shortages reported as the procession faced police charges and Hitler arrived by air.
Sussex streets market report shows bulk wheat around 29, bagged 2 10. Tasmanian potatoes 6-6, eyes 1/4, case 11. Butter 11902, cheese Td to Tid. Honey 3d. Maize 53 to 5/9, oats 1'9 to 21. Onions 5/. chaff wheaten 33 to 4/6, eaten 29 to 4, lucerne 2/3 to 5!. Hay oaten 3) to 4/6, lucerne 20 to 5). Wheat 2/5 to 2/11.
The Inverest Swimming Club plans its annual carnival at the weir next Saturday. President G. Brite and Secretary G. Stewark lead a busy committee preparing for a big day with clocking of swimmers and nominators. The 60 yards north and northwest championship is allocated to the club and will be the feature of the meet attracting swimmers from Quitindi Gunnedah Moree and Glen Innes. The weir is described as in perfect condition after heavy rains.
Duaringhurst police constable Charles Latrobe was reported missing last week amid foul play rumors. Latrobe did not resume duty due to illness and his whereabouts are now known.
The Broadcasting Commission says Sydney choral music is very much below par with few exceptions and as a result many societies face rejection of broadcasting engagements.
A 17 year old law student fired at Mayor Kasten of Stasafurt as he walked home after ordering the arrest of a political agitator. The assailant shouted this settles the account. Political tension surfaces in the town.
First acceptances released for the Armidale Cup 7 furlongs and City Handicap. Entries include Sir Chrystopher Royal Park Tantrum Celtic Nouveau Curtius Grand March Bold Boy Why Ter Bukwross Matson Orbpie Firecello Sly Lad Bernard Lost Promara Burjay Orient Emblem Fredwill Pacey Me Ki Golden File Sir Tarquin Maltspur Sur Akah Wollun and others.
Nine year old Jehan Roy Germyn died when heavy earth collapsed into a stormwater drain near Newcastle racecourse last night. The incident occurred as rescuers attended the area following the fatal accident.
Rosehill race card shows Emily Rose runner in Maiden Two Year Old with Musician second and Nu Silver third. Prowler wins Three Year Old Handicap ahead of Gercello and Dame Moab. Astute takes Maiden Handicap with Mojor and Trish Bard following. Loch Garry wins Flying Handicap with Ranier and Promptitude close behind. Veilmond weighed in light leading to a two month suspension for Mc Carten. Lavington wins Rosehill Handicap with Nord and New King. Bold Boy wins Carlingford Mile ahead of Maltidale and Lorason.
It is expected that the Board of General’s reply to the MCC message will be dispatched to London tomorrow. The note indicates the communications are moving through official channels toward the decision.
The consistent Valmist won the Ar cot Viet £509 Handicap on Saturday at Ascot Five Hundred. Favorite at 5 to 4, Valmist prevailed with Harry Gavin and Grenadier finishing in minor positions.
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