21 Jan 1938
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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 21, 1938
Page
1
Chinese dispatch reports recapture of Wubin and Japanese troop withdrawals from Nan king to Soochow. Japanese denial, police trap in Taterni area. Chinese embassy vows full defense, rejects dismemberment terms, asserting sovereignty and security of China.
A British Labor delegation including representatives from the International Council of Labor and the Trades Union Congress plans to press Prime Minister Chamberlain and Eden for sanctions against Japan based on recommendations from the Prussian Congress.
London reports that Rear Admiral Meda of the Naval Information Bureau says England and America have been informed of the punishment for the officer responsible for attacks on the American Panay and the British warship Ladybird. Details were kept private as a morale matter.
Reports describe considerable flood damage on the North Coast with costly repair work needed. Weather-related factors and obstructed services hinder recovery efforts as communities brace for further impacts and seek emergency relief.
A delegation led by Evieey OH Peyene seeks a formal exchange with Britain. The group aims to secure recognition and support for ongoing trade and cultural cooperation, outlining specific interests and proposed agreements to enhance bilateral relations.
Fragmentary OCR text references deaths and wartime acts in Tarraorik and distant places. Mentions bombing or fighting outcomes, with unclear names and dates. Difficult to parse, but core theme centers on casualties and conflict.
In Sydney on Friday Bishop Burgmann of Goulburn lashed the Church’s inactivity as a cause of Communism Nazism and Fascism. He denounced what he termed a protest security and urged action to unite believers against rising ideological threats.
Fragmentary market notes from Alexandria list various goods and prices including items like coffee and lucerne. The legible portions show a snapshot of daily prices with several numbers amid unclear context.
Australia plans a meeting of the Federal Cabinet next week to appoint a delegate to represent the country at the opening of the Singapore Dock next month. Mention is made of Minister for Defence Mr Thorby as a potential appointee.
Sydney report notes increased motor vehicle registration era fees and higher totals across districts. The piece mentions numbers tied to total vehicle registrations and references Pratt Pal Os itvye and British tear aenesiated for error. The chaotic OCR yields unclear entities but indicates a broad rise in registration costs and district totals.
A compact notes page lists varied quotes and snippets from financial markets and weather outlooks. It records brief prices, indices, and a forecast tease for readers checking daily data and conditions.
Unclear damaged text from a weather section describes showers in some areas and a high pressure system moving in. Thunderstorms mentioned with uncertain timing. General outlook for the day includes possible rain and cooler conditions with varying coastal impacts.
London wool sales closed with prices holding firm as buyers showed cautious demand. The report notes steady bidding across lots, with several prices quoted near previous levels and strong activity from buyers in key auctions.
Confused report states two youths were wounded when a home made cartridge exploded on campus. An improvised device described as a 3 cartier term caused the blast drawing in both boys as bystanders. Authorities investigating the incident.
A garbled report claims Japan denies plans to construct a 45000 ton battleship amid wartime talk. Authorities provided unclear statements about naval developments, with no concrete confirmation of a new battleship program.
Brey fete marks a technical education milestone with emphasis on hands on learning. The event features MAI Boe and Amana Hogetier presenting practical projects and discussing industry relevance. Teachers and students showcase experiments and share plans for future career pathways.
A cryptic cricket item appears with unclear wording and fragmented names, mentioning Sven and Frihive and Vietarii in a shaky OCR read. The readable bits show no clear event, team, score, or date to anchor a full report.
A garbled listing mentions frilled Madras, striped Madras, green fabrics, and various textile terms such as Royal Tie and Reval Deter. The text references fabric widths like 26 yd, colorings, and fabric brands, with scattered proper nouns and odd spellings. The piece reads as catalog-like remnants with numerous nonstandard names and incomplete phrases.
Fragmented text mentions evidence related to Pinney Nees and a Sar tape. Details are unclear due to OCR errors, but lines reference rain, weather, and warnings of heavy falls. No clear names, locations, or dates are readable to confirm full context.
The Royal Commission resumed inquiry into the sale of timed enterprises. Reginald Weaver, Speaker of the Assembly, said he did not recall an offer by the Hume Company between 50,000 and 300 for the Meier Pipe Works. He did not inform others that the Hume Company knew details. No one in the Tender Board conveyed such information to the Hume Company.
Sporting notes describe a two day Randwick meeting starting tomorrow with the Challengers Stakes the main event. The program wraps Monday with the Anniversary Handicap as the closing feature, highlighting hopefuls and stakes as the track action unfolds.
Sydney traders reported a very quiet wheat market with few transactions and no strong selling pressure. Buyers offered but sellers largely held firm, price evidence showing minor moves. January delivery bids around 4.4 to 4.5 shillings per bushel, late day 4.51 shill per bushel, and millers' bagged wheat at about 4.64 shill per bushel.
Two small insects were found aboard a private plane en route from Timor Sea to Port Darwin, despite precautions. Officials say the risk of disease from alien pests remains high and tightened safeguards are in place to prevent an outbreak.
Fragmented OCR reads as a garbled note about a police force in Sydney with mentions of privacy policy, plan, and public service context, but the text is largely unintelligible. No clear events, dates, or named entities can be reliably cited for a concise summary.
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