18 Feb 1929
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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 18, 1929
Page
1
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The readable fragments mention a morning time and a Thursday reference with unclear names. No clear event, person, or organization is established to form a complete news item.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Lew parish and court action with unclear terms. No clear names, dates, or outcomes available to form a full, factual item.
William Thomas May a farmer and contractor at Vewnie's Siding was found dead at his home with a shotgun blast nearby. His wife, rushing toward town, heard a shot and found him dead at the front door. A car crash near the road end left the Musy vehicle badly damaged. Ty bs sterilesk Mars had been injured in the crash just before May’s death.
A fragmented shopper note praises Harge's for smiling friendly staff and attentive service as a pleasant shopping experience. The text hints at courteous attitude and welcoming atmosphere.
From Craigwell Howse it is announced that the King shows good progress and was able to remain awake for several hours, marking the first extended period of wakefulness recently. The term lays emphasis on continued improvement in the monarch’s condition.
London reports a frozen Thames with people walking over the ice as breaks in the river gesture to a frozen shore at Oxford.
Melbourne Monday timbers are bannered by the central strike committee order declaring black all timber on the wharves. The move faced strong union opposition and is said to satisfy distraught timber workers. Many men have already drifted back to work in Melbourne.
Sydney report shows Barkades granted in Inverell district including Edward H. Mon of Tenterfield Rural School Jean Leader of Matidore West George H. Stacey of Delangra and Gladys E Kennedy of Bottle Creek with latest results.
In Sydney on Monday Detective-Sergeant Edward Trusket and his wife Marion were badly hurt when a four hundred foot car left the roadway and fell off an embankment at Uhatawood yesterday.
A one year old, Matthew Cusack, drowned while attempting to swim from the bank to a launch at National Park yesterday. Seizure by cramp was the reported cause of death.
The article reports a confusing scene from Katouamba involving a boarding house, references to names like Cediangalls and Auluri, and mentions a person said to be with a woman. It notes a parsing of a local opinion piece yesterday and an apparent medical state of a person described as operable or in a transition, with unclear sequence of events and locations.
A suspicious blaze at the State Theatre in Mueket triggers a warning letter. A former employee alleges a foreign mechanic or other party caused or attempted to hinder safety and prevent closure, while other unnamed individuals face allegations in the incident.
Obituary notice reports the death of Surrey cricketer Maurice Read in a London hospital. The influential batsman and former England captain is remembered for his long career with Surrey and national team duties.
Sydney man Mani Aoteaty collided with a tree near Thiepont Testertcht. The engine was damaged at the test as the women escaped.
The inter-State seater Kanowna left Sydney for Fremantle and ports, ran ashore on Clift Island near Wilsons Promontory in thick weather while making heavy water in the engine room. About 200 passengers and 100 crew were aboard. passengers were transferred to Mackurra, with Mackurra heading to Melbourne. Canberra and Ulooloo rushed to assist as the Kanowna later sank in deep water at dawn. crew remained aboard, and Dumosa took the survivors.
Walter Phillips, 29, was committed for trial at Toodway police court after wounding Arthur Murray by shooting at Nine Mile Farm. Counsel said the affair stemmed from jealousy and was the outcome of a jealous dispute.
William Phelan, 42, attempting to cross the Jordan River on horseback amid a heavy storm, was unseated and drowned as the horse slipped into deep water. Rescuers later found his body downstream.
Winner details from Caulfield include Werrein Hurdle with COY BEAL LORD BOUNTY JOHNNY CARE at 7 to 2, Federal Stakes HAUTEUR HARD STEF HEL ROLGE- at 25 to 1, MONDIAGA FINSBURY IMPARTIAL Bond Cup at 1 to 1, Oakleigh Plate GAY DREAMER FIGURE ST ARDENT at IV to I, St George Stakes BLACK DUCHESS SAILING HOME MAPLE at 7 to 4 with Gothic not starting, Salisbury Welter MANACRE TDETUWANGA BACHELOR'S TEMPLE at a disputed payoff.
Walter Jones, the second escapee from a police escort at Central railway station, was recaptured early yesterday in a house at Surry Hills. Police found him hidden under a bed while searching for the other man involved in a Darlingbarat house shooting. fingerprints confirmed his identity.
Town and district busy preparing exhibits and finalising Cansdell's Too with new frocks new millinery smart hosiery Kayser gloves. A smart sunshade will be required and these are here in great variety priced from 8/11 each. The men folk are well provided for in our.
The Mercery section highlights MEN'S FELT HATS including Stetson and Sovereign brands. MEN'S SHIRTS show a broad palette from top manufacturers. MEN'S SOCKS feature silk blends and wool options, while COLLARS offer Pelaco and Van Heusen brands. NECKWEAR includes the Smart Set line.
England and Wales faced a rain disrupted test with a postponed Friday start. The wicket remained wet and the outfield soaked into Saturday with Wales reaching 126 at stumps after five wickets fell and England holding a strong chances before lunch.
The page lists multiple divisions and winners from Victoria Park events including Muco winning the First Division Maiden Handicap over 6 furlongs with Shamash second and Emblems Lady fourth, Miss Cardon and Rene Miner placing in other divisions, and detailed results across Envolrage, Fourteen-Two Tandicap, Wanda, Ingleburn Nursery Handicap, Glenfield Handicap and February Pandicap with various winners and odds noted. Names such as Muco, Shamash, Nickalong, Brigade, and Lady Clare appear among many entries and outcomes.
A Sydney man Wilth and Burrows aged 24 drowned Saturday at Davenport while attempting to save Sylvia Hamilton aged 1. The child was saved by Tocal Life Saving Club members. Burrows jumped in fully clothed and was caught in a whirlpool. His body has not been recovered.
In Paris a Sunday discussion by Father de Lotrier and scholars questions whether the Pope will seek admission to a league or coalition. The dialogue probes church power, diplomacy, and potential cooperation with other nations amid calls for cautious alliance.
A timber yard fire near Werth damaged several outbuildings and destroyed storage piles. Firefighters battled the flames as officials investigated the cause and extent of the damage to the yard and surrounding property.
Reported oath ceremony with acting officials in attendance as new justices are sworn in. Names appear garbled in OCR. Attendees include officials and peers in a formal setting.
England on the ice drew crowds Sunday and throughout the weekend. People enjoyed skating far into the night under illuminated rink lights and music from speakers as brilliant sunshine greeted the early morning.
The death of Dr Robert Paton was reported yesterday. He formerly served as Director General of Health for New South Wales. The notice states his passing and notes his former leadership role.
Guido Caletti aged 22 laborer was remanded in Central Court on a charge of shooting at Ernest Connolly with intent to murder. Judge noted no chance of recovery, and bail was set at 250.
Mendy Louis Paheis, a 20 year old grocer from Mortlake, was found dead in a garage after an apparent contact with a live electrical wire. Police report the death as electrocution with the incident occurring in Sydney.
Vatican State reports alterations reveal a Papal train special to London with a new station plan. Italians offer a deluxe royal carriage and chapel carriage amid a parade of porters, while the Vatican defenses question neutrality as enlistment issues arise for the Pope's Swiss Guards on a Milan line.
A readable forecast fragment notes hot weather with further rain and thunder. Cautionary mention of heat in the coastal area and a south to southeasterly wind.
Report from the line wing notes a washaway last night near Werris Creek delaying mail. Brisbane mail arrived several hours late, and southern mails were not expected to reach Tiwetell until about 6 o'clock tonight.
Police and locals search the Katoomba area for John Kilner aged 00 who left home Friday morning to walk and has not returned. Pollen and civilians scoured the surrounding countryside over Saturday and Sunday without success.
Albert Beaumont of Malvern was swept away by flood waters in Gardenec's Wreek and drowned. The incident occurred during the flood event, highlighting the danger of waterways. The name and age are the only clearly readable details.
Melbourne report states 18 year old Morah Morris was thrown from a motor car at Sindringham and killed instantly. Police inquiry underway to determine exact circumstances of the crash and vehicle involved.
A cyclone struck Longreach in Queensland on Saturday causing extensive damage to buildings with roofs stripped in places. Total damage estimated at several thousand pounds reported around Brisbane Monday.
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