15 Jan 1934
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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 15, 1934
Page
1
The advertisement touts a wide range of new fabrics and stylish dresses for winter wear. Floral harmony, plain linen, and riched trims are offered at low prices. Various frocks including floral voice, matron's summer breeze and rayon, and silk and spun de chene tennis frocks are listed with multiple sizes and price points.
In Sydney on Monday the 178th State lottery drew prizes with Stormy Weather, Broke, Birthday, and Draw syndicates named. An elderly man jumped from the harbour bridge. body recovered. A note with J. P. Caves Mosman was found. Equity Court Justice Street ruled stay orders cannot block mortgagee proceeds from sale, though no sale to satisfy the mortgage may occur.
J. Bothwell of Vaucluse Center Church argues modern business methods force men to abandon Christian ideals to succeed. He cites Sydney businessmen seen as crooked with widespread dishonesty and sharp practice including lying misrepresentation and taking advantage of others errors.
Miss M Wilson defeated Miss B O'Donnell 3 6 4 in the final of the country women's singles championship at White City today securing the title for the sixth consecutive year.
Two constables found a man bleeding from head wounds at the foot of stairs in Exhibition Street early yesterday. In a billiard room upstairs a furious fight drew several men into clashes. Four men were arrested and two were sent to hospital with head injuries as police said Sydney gangsters tried to force entry.
A Royal Commission chaired by Mons. A. W. Iden burg reported to Queen Wilhelmina urging reorganizing and halving the navy. Recommendations include retaining Helder as base, abandoning Amsterdam and Flussine, cutting naval personnel, consolidating marine corps, and demolishing obsolete shops and war materiel to achieve large savings.
A local shop advertises heavy reductions on damaged rain ruined stock including ladies silk hose full fashioned tees and mer mer serised vests mens strong working trousers silk socks athletic vests boys shirts waists and related items with inviting inspection dates and prices to attract buyers to visit and inspect.
Fitl Son and Badwery Ltd report 24 943 sheep and lambs penned with lambs in the majority and fair quality. Wethers to 274, ewes 22, hoggets 231, lambs 20 8, suckers 24 8. Cattle 19 985 yarded, mostly fair to good, bullocks to 11, cows to 84, yearlings to 74, Wowhallow bulls to 11 averaging 10 4 7, Wingacee bulls 10 10 averaging 10 3 7, steers 9 2, Binnie Spring Ridge cows to 711 averaging 41 8, yealers 41 5 71.
London report from the Civil Service Clerical Association journal urges a four day work week. Members call on the Government to push representations declining to extend machinery use for recounting essentialation and reproduction work.
Rome reports a government loan issue of sixty four million pounds at four percent was oversubscribed with offers totaling two hundred forty five million five hundred seventy nine thousand pounds.
PAPIS Sunday reports the death of General Marchand famous for his defiance of Sir Herbert Kitchener during the Fashoda incident in Africa. The obituary recalls his role in colonial history and his stance against British forces.
Sir Charles Kingsford Smith announced his plan to contest the England to Australia centenary air race. He would employ a British aircraft if feasible, but lacking a suitable model he would not hesitate to compete outside the Empire if necessary.
Mrs. Moses underwent major surgery at a private hospital. Sterilised catgut was used. Postoperative temperature rose and tetanus symptoms developed. For a week Jocters conducted a devoted but unsuccessful effort to save her.
In Berlin on Sunday President Hindenburg attended Kyffhäuserbund Veterans Association festivities. Crowds filled the streets as 2 Reichswehr battle flags entered the Sportpalast. Hindenburg greeted Mackensen and Von Neurath before Roehm praised Hitler and urged unity and strong national rebuilding by every man and soldier.
The list records bulk wheat and bagged wheat prices, multiple produce items such as potatoes Tasmanian, pegs new laid, butter, cheese, honey, maize, chaff, lucerne, fay, and various wheaten and grain terms with fluctuating per unit costs, reflecting regional market rates.
Nazi proceedings observed as Opposition pastors refrain from teaching. Von Papen tells Catholics and Laborites in Gleiwitz that Nazism aligns with Papal ideas. He says a National church need not be taken seriously and that the church will keep its confessional.
Italian Consul-General calls absurd the idea Wiesien industry should be restricted to British born persons. Most Italians in Queensland are naturalised and entitled to the same rights as other citizens.
About 200 workers at Australian Woollen Mills Sydenham joined regional strikes, with 120 more at risk of layoff if work does not resume in three weeks. A Goulburn Orange dispute conference voted to suspend local woollen mill work until union demands are met, signaling further trouble possibly affecting over 600 workers.
The article notes the fast price of tin quoted at 509 with no additional market context or details.
A four hundred foot high Leipzig wireless transmitting tower caught fire today near the city, flames spreading quickly and visible across the countryside. Incendiarism is suspected as authorities investigate the blaze and assess damage.
Cricket Sheffield Shield match between South Australia and Queensland extended with first and innings tallies shown. Key players include Grimmett Lee Grimmett and Oxenham with multiple dismissals. South Australia’s Nitschke Hornibrook Oxenham Lonergan listed with scores and outs as the innings tally reaches 198 lunch.
Forecast calls for further showers in Marsh coms and extreme marsh east with heat wave conditions inland. Coastal areas remain warm to sultry as winds shift north to north coastal gusts become fresh and squally offshore.
Darwin reports Con stable Langdon returned with eight prisoners five witnesses and one interpreter. He solved the disappearance and murder of two gold prospectors Adolf Koch and Stephen Arinski by Fitz maurice River blacks in November. Murderers sprayed victims then sunk their boat in midstream amid crocodile habitat.
Berlin reports German writer Ludwig Renn, famed for War and widely read next to All Quiet on the Western Front, was arrested Sunday on charges of high treason for alleged meetings aiding military obstruction and related conduct.
Reverend F L Black of Wesley Church in Concord said in a last night sermon that the time had come for a religious showdown. He questioned whether there is a solid basis for faith or if religion is a clever invention kept alive by people seeking personal gain.
The body of Harold Jenkins, aged 40, formerly of Sydney, was found hanged by a rope from a wing of an aircraft at the Hart Aircraft Services hangar at Essendon aerodrome yesterday afternoon. He was seen alive on Saturday evening and had an interest in aviation.
In Dublin General O'Duffy urged an election in March saying Irish voters tire of De Valera and his promises. He warned De Valera must resolve the economic war before campaigning and blamed current policy for wrecking agriculture and pauperising the people. Cronin appeared on stage wearing a blue shirt and denied fleeing, while the Civic Guard kept peace.
Mr. Spooner the Local Government Minister rejects protests by the Deal Government Association Executive and says he will not be influenced in municipal matters. The association secretary says Spooner will ignore the minister and the group will likewise ignore him. Mr Bluett declined to comment.
Sydney obituaries report city solicitor T. W K. Waldron died at his Roseville residence aged 83. He served in the post for 22 years.
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