15 Jan 1930
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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 15, 1930
Page
1
A chaotic meeting at Wane Malt and MLA Omar warns of a countrywide appeal by the Blale Government amid industrial tension. Police clash with crowds at Abermad and Cessnock as mass picketing tests enforcement of the Mass Pickering Act and calls for peace in industry.
Sydney reports the Haseberry event with multiple divisions and winners including The Twain ahead a Jenna in the Novice Handicap. Other divisions list Elissa Toun Sonance and Rosemary with rapid success as Flying Mande and Shining Simple Lion claim wins. a Brisbane boating fatality follows with a mother and son drowned near Caloundra after a boating incident.
A Tuesday London gathering of 190 experts from public bodies discussed a grave traffic problem. The conference aimed to assess and address rising fatalities and safety concerns across the city.
In Loydon on Tuesday, Lig Figuess leads a Latin billiards outing with Havis and Conopy set to compete. Teammate Me Conopy and Smlklh also appear, though the readable text is fragmented and uncertain about final scores.
Markets in Sydney showed mixed commodity pricing with lambs, potatoes, oats and hay listed in varying yields. Wool sales in Sydney auctions reflected strong Japanese and Continental demand, with good clearance and higher greasy wool prices, while reports mention police action at Kursiey and communists arrested, and a state premier communicating with the prime minister on sea position.
An English-tinged dispatch reports a Chinese famine causing millions of deaths in Kangau province. Officials, researchers, and observers describe extreme hunger and widespread mortality with pleas for aid. The text warns of ongoing starvation and the hope for relief as authorities seek to mitigate the disaster.
A damaged report describes a youth connected to a secret society blamed for a stabbing at a dock. The account mentions a girl and a boy, a plan to leave home, and a police or organizational response with unclear names and details.
Disjointed reports indicate a push for railway gauge unification in Australia amid discussions at a conference of state authorities. The June event and ministerial notes point to a broader plan to standardize track widths across regions.
Fragmentary text mentions fines of 300 pounds and police raid implications. Names such as Edward Amieles and DUNE appear garbled. The passage references a raid context and possible legal actions with sparse readable details.
A Sydney case centers on Mrs Doris Kens, 91, alleging a razor attack in Darlinghurst. Police report unclear motive as the injured woman fails to explain the sequence of events leading to the assault. Sources note the victim and witnesses described a confrontation near state wells, with authorities pursuing leads.
In Chelaton church fires case two brothers Gray AD and 17 pled guilty to four charges of arson. Estimated damage topped £46,000. Both committed to the Supreme Court for sentence. One brother faces an additional charge of attempted murder forthcoming.
The Commonwealth Furnamentary Joint Committee of Public Works will commence taking evidence on Thursday on a claim by various benevolent companies against the late Federal Government. The amount involved is about £80,000.
The NSW team for the Sheffield Shield match against Victoria was named in Sydney. Players include Kippax, Bradman, Jeelan, Fairfax, Hooker, Everett, McCabe, Chilvers, and others with Clark as 12th man. NSW won the match by an innings and 220 runs after South Australia were all out in Sydney.
The latest forecast for Sydney indicates cloudy conditions with showers and thunderstorms. Scattered showers are expected in western and northern districts, with cooler temperatures, arriving from the south east and strengthening north east winds along the coast.
A letter from Mrs. Mc Jasker of Bannockburn Inverell thanks Nene for selling artherthan wool this season at Newvagtle Tam declaring prices achieved could not be surpassed in Sydney. She plans to entrust MENGO with next year’s sale.
A severe storm sweeps Britain causing many deaths and widespread damage. The naval tug Be, Genny sinks with at least 20 missing sailors. Telegraph lines fail, roads blocked, and hundreds of houses unroofed. Widespread floods and collapses bury residents while travel and news delivery halt.
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