30 Jan 1928
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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 30, 1928
Page
1
Ad text lists ladies art silk hose six to four point six pair to clear four pairs children’s Sox sizes and hare clothing. Linene dress linen and Systex fabrics offered in assorted shades at sale prices. Full spectrum dress linen in many colors with sale pricing.
Night escapade in Adelaide reports a stranger offering H G Leary of Milo Hod a ride. He was handcuffed and the man claimed to be a detective seeking payment. After a scuffle the suspect fled after promises of £10 10 to be delivered Saturday morning.
In Kalgoorlie, foreigners are accused of edging out British and Australian workers on the gold field. The Kalgoorlie Returned Soldiers League complains that foreigners were recently chosen while two Australians were passed over, stirring concern over job spots and national interest.
Detectives detained three men after a Richmond Victoria robbery where a girl was robbed of £219 at Albion Park. One man denied involvement and attempted to flee, injuring his hands on a gate before being captured. the other two escaped.
Five persons were injured in a crash between a motor car and a taxi cab at Salisbury Road and Cortipue Street in Camperdown last night. The car overturned three times, was wrecked, and two injured men crawled to a passing car before help arrived. Injured named include Balthasner Muboin with concussion and William Shilling with abrasion and shock.
Sydney report notes Mr Kay seeking £300 as he speaks at an event connected with the Wollondilly contest. The gathering, linked to the Meat Board removal and Byilney Denali, signals a targeted political push ahead of the Wollondilly seat election.
Mr Hearty Kovebone, vice president of the Australasian Council of Trade Unions, told Federal Committee that multiple parliaments hinder enactment of labour laws. He proposed an elective Board of Trades staffed by expert representatives to ensure sound economic conditions.
Alexander Squeelander, aged about 20, fell from a motorcycle on Darlinghurst Road this morning. He was struck by a passing vehicle and died instantly. Police and ambulance attended the scene. inquiry likely.
In Bundaberg on Monday twelve children died after a municipal serum scheme intended to immunize against diphtheria. Dr Thomas blamed the tragedy on the serum, saying it may have caused the deaths and that his own children were treated with the serum earlier.
A yacht voyage completed by Sir Alexander MacCormick, Mr 8 ville Dongar, and Sa arriving in Sydney after departing Falmouth on Regumber 15. The journey covered 3800 miles in a little over four months aboard the Ade.
Mire Mary Wartrumpe of Barry Hilla was wounded by a bullet to the forehead while standing outside her home. She said a revolver fired from a distance intended for another person caused the injury. A charge related to possessing an unlawful revolver was brought at the hospital.
Audeew Angelack, age 3, died after an incident while swimming in a river at Maverick village yesterday. The child was found unresponsive and later pronounced dead at the scene with local authorities beginning a routine inquiry.
Australian butter exports for the six months ending September 31 show a small decline from roughly 1,000 tons in the previous season. The report notes a modest drop in shipments amid market adjustments and seasonal demand.
Kathleen Jennings aged four was killed Saturday when an open door on a passing train on another line struck her head while she and her mother leaned to look from a window. The incident happened in ungeuil circumstances and is being investigated.
Wollongong gaol breakers were recaptured at Goefud Inet night. They travelled most of 100 miles on foot between towns. They refused to name any collaborator. Broken cell locks showed a jemmy had been used. Recaptured prisoners wore worn boots and suffered blisters.
Arch bishop Kelly spoke at New Footie yesterday urging practical views on strike effects. He warned that strikes harm progress and disturb civilization while praising Christians for duties to country and family.
The Japanese cruiser Chi shadowed the Praga as it sailed through Chinese waters, provoking Nationalist protests over Japan’s involvement. The Praga, originally German, was reflagged Czech Slovak and crew deserted fearing attack while crossing the Yellow Sea. The voyage from Europe is dusky with mystery as cargo and purpose remain unclear and shipboard discipline frayed.
London reports Captain Winehslify completed plans to capture the son step duration first in Great Britain. The piece notes American models and the cost barrier for private ventures to use British engines while praising the world’s finest plane engines.
Fragmentary obituary notes the death of Walter Smith a chemist at Markeleyville Cottage Hospital after admission yesterday. The garbled text mentions he was thought to have sought a review of duties and hints at a poisoning incident with the remains of poison found.
A fragment from a damaged OCR item describes a bottle carrying a message about a wreck near New Zealand. The note appears inhypered text and mentions regions NSW and SAH with fliers, dates, and duplicated handwriting on a single page.
Perth to Sydney effort details a connection by Easex service where Dr Alan Mackay and Mr Horney arrived in Sydney after decreasing the prior Perth to Sydney record by one pun from Perth to Sydney. The journey time was four days 2 hours and five minutes.
Mr. J. C. Watsou, president of the NAA MLA., asserts that only one percent of cases in New South Wales involve motor vehicles and rejects taxing motor owners to fund hospital care. He calls the idea ridiculous and warns against burdening motorists with hospital expenses.
Mornday Helen Stipleton of Kydeny suffered severe injuries after being knocked down by a tram on Helen Street. She was trapped beneath the wheels for twenty minutes before crews could release her. Her left wrist was crushed and she lost three fingers. The accident occurred last night at Matensen.
Violet Brown 30 of Sydney Ladd and two others were knocked down by a motor vehicle at Sarrheen on Saturday. One died in hospital, two others severely injured remained in shock, authorities said.
A garbled report notes Mr WoOn in Auckland on Monday as Mur tie Cowley pursues a path to England and rivals in Amelie plan a journey to Australia. The piece mentions possible meetings and a pending assessment related to automotive routes and testing en route to the region.
Palramatta report on a seven year old struck by a motor trolley. Coroner criticizes parents for permitting a tender aged child to play on screens near traffic. Driver has no home attached to the vehicle and the verdict labels the incident deadly.
Markets report from Sussex Street with prices for butter eggs cheese honey and vegetables. Cattle sale notes 400 offered and market lower by about 10 percent with beef prices and sheep values listed for wethers ewes and lambs as market activity shows improvements in some lots.
In Omkleigh on Dandenong Road the collision of two cars killed 70 year old William He Wyatt of Wheeler's Hill and injured several others including his infant grandchild. The baby and two others were carried to Alfred Hospital with shock and injuries.
Fragmentary report describes disturbances during a service at St Cuthbert’s church in London with parishioners clashing. A pastor intervened to protect congregants amid personal conflicts among attendees.
Heard in England reporting from London about Melbourne wireless experiments. Reception described as splendid with the final attempt successful and widely praised by experts and enthusiasts.
Cloudy coast with some ebonera on the way. Otherwise fair conditions with variable winds improving, southerly direction noted in some areas.
An 18 foot motor yacht, believed to be owned by E. Collett and his boy, was blown ashore at South Reef yesterday and left badly damaged. The vessel was eventually refloated and towed to Watson's Bay in a sinking condition.
Storry Harrison, 21, a worker at White Slane confectionery factors in Cin, was attending an engine when his clothing became entangled in a large driving belt. He was hurled toward a shaft, suffering severe abdominal injuries.
Light to moderate showers spread across the metropolitan area and scattered southern coast and tableland locations over the weekend. Winds remained gentle with occasional gusts noted in exposed areas.
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