13 Feb 1928
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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 13, 1928
Page
1
Fragmentary text hints at police action and public records involving Pravin. Other names and places are unreadable, but the snippet references investigations or enforcement activities connected to a fraud or security matter. Further details cannot be confirmed from the available OCR fragment.
Burges advertises its annual Value Sale with fresh stocks of sought after woods offered at rock bottom prices. It urges buyers to purchase large quantities for present and future needs, promising many lines priced to attract repeat buyers.
In Sydney a large number of workers face unemployment as labor leaders advocate solutions. The report notes a growing pool of jobless and envisions state intervention as Australia grapples with sustaining industry while addressing a permanent unemployment challenge.
Reported remarks at a large Northern Minow Federation gathering quote Mr Hoare alleging payments to keep a mine afloat. A Stockton Borehole letter to J M Baddesley is cited, suggesting improper influence and a Bellevue Hill mansion reference amid Labor movement tension.
A Brisbane child admitted to Curting Downs hospital after a serious eye injury faced removal of the eye. The mother, inspired by grafting ideas, offered her own eye though physicians warned such a procedure would be impossible and dangerous.
Sale prices on gloves laces hose and handkerchiefs. Items include white and black Kiel gloves assorted fabric gloves guipure laces insertions ribbed art silk hose ladies cotton lisle hose and art silk hosiery with oddments in collars and hemstitched handkerchiefs offered at low prices.
A Saturday night incident at Hurlstone Park theatre in Sydney saw 200 feet of film ignite during the showing of Madame something. The flames were extinguished before the audience noticed, avoiding a potentially dangerous scene.
Two men were arrested in connection with an attack on safes on the South Camp last weekend. About 247 pounds in money was stolen, and several charges are expected to be preferred against the suspects.
In Lalor notes the expulsion of the A.W.U from the Trades and Lalor Council could trigger wide political consequences. Council voice warns the Hilent of the Council, and the noise surrounding decisions may be disregarded amid the broader impact.
A December Haigheml Uery explosion at Whitehaven killed thirteen and injured many as rescue teams including Government inspectors and mining officials reopened the shaft. Fresh blasts hampered the recovery efforts, fires forced delays, and workers battled heat and toxic air while attempting to reach the bodies and seal off the mine.
Lost in the darkness Der German flyers command led by Captain Otte Koemnerke and Terr Morenian arrived at Cloutta from Ketowal. They were reported to have touched down near a stairbase and were believed to have encountered a fiery threat at Lowel Ingino village.
Quick police work led to the arrest of James Newcombe, 21, at a Newsy street address for unlawfully entering a dwelling with intent to steal. A young resident woke to an unseen intruder at her window and identified the suspect in the faint light. Officers traced bare footprints and found jewellery and pawn tickets on the scene.
Fragmentary report describes a cyclone impact on the Western Cyclone Convent School causing extensive damage. Children aged six suffered injuries from flying debris. one girl died from injuries, with several evacuated or seriously harmed.
Fourteen people died as a strong weekend gale swept England. Weather officials warned of continued danger to small vessels and coastal areas. Rescue teams reported damaged boats and boatswain crews racing to stations to aid ships in distress.
A scene at St Cuthbert's with the vicar and mounted police along the shore as crowds gather. Laughter and singing rise during a church retreat as authorities escort a controversial figure to the vicarage amid tense demonstrations. Legal proceedings will follow.
Rasha Bunlaw and Bert Winkler report a desert crossing near Baara and Soorlock after flying from Aawilak Palestine. The journey covers harsh terrain under challenging conditions with a focus on endurance, navigation, and the arrival of support as the explorers press onward following the river toward Tisra merodrine.
Today’s forecast for Bulney predicts overcast skies and thunderstorms in parts of the south. Winds from the east will shift easterly and gradually ease, with temperatures improving through the day.
An incident at a Saturday boxing crowd in Illinois involved Jor Sagemt, wife of a preliminary boxer, who struck Victor George Avery after her husband was defeated. Police intervened as she was restrained during the melee.
In a bustling display, the window and store sections promote numerous textiles including 44 inch Casement Cloth, 6 yard Larce White Towels, 14 inch Twill sheeting, 40 inch Twell sheeting, Cretonne patterns, and Pillow Cotton. Hundreds of items are highlighted with bold sale phrases urging customers to visit and not miss the bargains.
Melbourne Mandy Police warn of a hit and run driver in a Saturday crash near Nile Junction injuring Mrs Rowt Gibson and Frederick Stanley Tate. The driver stopped briefly then fled the scene and is being sought by authorities.
Melbourne reports a heavy fruit glut with wholesalers marking large quantities unsold. Figures note a surge in peaches and coffee shipments, reflecting an abnormal harvest sequence and market strain as traders report盛 rising supplies and limited demand.
Bishop White spoke at St Mark's Church Granville honoring Charles Rowenthal and others who died in a broader struggle. He urged continued defense and urged restraint while reflecting on sacrifice and duty.
A group of youths ejected from the Friendly Hotel at Bulla caused chaos smashing chairs and furniture and breaking windows. The lodgekeeper and wary relatives were alarmed as police were called and arrived to restore order.
A large conference in Hobart drew extensive attendance from all parts of the Commonwealth. Labor costs totaled £3000 as delegates and staff, including drivers, travelled long distances. The event featured many AW representatives and notable officials among the attendees.
A brief WWII era note reports Emmducis attes tht Winkiey departed for Baghdad at 4 am London weekday. The message indicates Winkiey is en route to the Middle East capital.
Hawkes rejects rumor of accompanying the team to Europe and says he will not be going to England. He stresses he remains with the current obligations and will be in England only if required by his duties.
The Golden Wasp aircraft suffered a serious crash near Kelwr yesterday after a faulty wire fault attack led to a violent impact. Pilot F.N. Layton escaped with minor injuries as the craft and tail section sustained heavy damage.
A Syrian man, aged around, was severely burned after his van struck a motor. He crawled to the memo rat home. The man’s condition is listed as serious.
Sydney reports Mr W G Mahoney resigned the Dalley seat to permit Abr Thelmate to run for the Renate, with detectives aiding the transition. The move consolidates support for labor candidates amid city politics in Monday coverage.
Crowded rain in the southern region affects the Nivering Aid south west project and travels through Minthert dallelanda during the weekend. Rain was also reported in other parts of the state and disrupted daily activities.
Mr Charlton MP soils stance supports conciliation and collective arbitration. He argues compulsory arbitration failed and condemns 18 month waits for cases before the Arbitration Court. He and colleagues back allowing employers and employees to appoint their own representatives to the industrial peace conference.
A fatal car crash on Lonadale Street in Melbourne left Miriam Mefryll among the injured and three others badly burned after a Saturday night collision. Police probe ongoing. conditions not fully released.
In Sydney the AUT conference debated Arthur Griffiths readmission to the AJP after expulsion. Opponents argued he had not atoned for past actions and the motion to readmit failed amid strong opposition and pointed remarks about his conduct since exclusion.
A disrupted demonstration at a campus site drew Governor remarks as authorities addressed hostile actions by students seeking to block entry. Police and officials warned against further disturbances and potential consequences for participants.
Reported that a bookmaker at Epping was ill to meet duties during a jointing at Epping on Saturday. The incident prompted actions by the aml Cyureing Association and related bodies, with attention to the obligations and future arrangements.
Market notes show tin price at 44 per owl and trading in butter eggs and cheese with mixed quottaions. Meat and livestock quotes include beef bullock and sheep ranges, with prices listed for wethers ewes and range terms.
In London Bundlay the Thjly Express mocks Mr Amery and debate over filling the Dominions with Rushers. It suggests his tour will shape preference for policy and press questions.
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