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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 30, 1931
Page
1
From Sydney's main General Post Office a Friday bulletin details Lyons and Fenton's statements. The text notes several men labeled temporary workers, while many had ten years of service, indicating long tenure despite temporary status.
In Sydney reports indicate Theodore and left wing supporters push for adopting the Gibbons plan to reform currency. The movement is tied to party factions and ongoing revision discussions within Labour eti tes.
The United States government faced uproar after a formal apology to Mussolini was reported. Secretary Stimson and officials allegedly pressed a general to present the gesture, provoking criticism from lawmakers and the public over wartime conduct and foreign relations.
A garbled report discusses inflation and public distrust, referencing officials and responses. Key names and places are unclear due to OCR errors, but the piece centers on economic deceit and government stance. The fragment hints at ongoing controversy over monetary policy and public malfeasance.
In a January 1831 case at Twnterfeld, Brady aged 30 and Gobbatt aged 21 pleaded guilty to forging votes to obtain food orders. Chief Constable Rubell Willayy reported that defendants had secured relief orders at Walehw Road and Deepwater, with further manipulations alleged. The magistrate condemned the actions but sentenced Brady to months in prison and Gobbatt to months, citing youth and the need for punishment.
The superintendent announced a new schedule for the C W A Baby Clinic to help mothers during hot weather. The clinic will be open Monday Wednesday and Friday from 9 am to 1 pm and 2 to 5 pm, and Tuesday Thursday from 12 to 1 pm and 5 pm to 7 pm.
Forecast indicates a cool change extending over the southern Wall of State with strong northerly winds and squalls shifting to southerlies from the east. Thunder storms expected in parts with unsettled conditions and cooler temperatures progressing.
In Brisbane on Friday drastic measures hit the Hurart district as strikers besieged three sheds Moorindoo Collinewood and Venture Downs. Workers walked off, loyalists faced coercion and shots were exchanged. Police failed to prevent the eviction of loyalists amid rising tension.
Lyons and Fenton clash as Lyons defends his actions and upholds Cabinet decisions. He contends he suffered personal losses and argues resistance within the Cabinet to reform measures. The debate centers on policy shifts, responsibilities, and the Prime Minister's stance amid calls for change and accountability.
Fragmentary text describes a labor dispute at a Garden event with references to officials and individuals. The legible portions indicate tension between unnamed parties and mention hospital or ER settings, but facts remain obscured by garbled OCR.
Markets opened mixed with tech shares slipping while energy and financials gained. Notable moves included uncertain guidance from several firms and shifts in commodity prices. investors stayed cautious amid inflation chatter and ongoing geopolitical tensions influencing sector performance.
London wool sales opened with a strong tone as greasy pork prices and fat stock prices feature in the market. Note mentions of Murray and Esther Field, Mr. TG Prabtyne, and dairy cows selling up to 11 with an average around 10 and machinery and plans selling at satisfactory prices.
A garbled report notes the sudden death of Mr A J Pollack MLLA in Sydney as officials and mourners react. The fragment mentions court party, a secretary, and reactions from colleagues, describing the event as a shocking loss to the community.
Australia and European wheat markets show softer tones as buyers hold off in Sydney trade for February delivery. Prices hover around 21 to 25 shillings, with limited demand and publishers noting Russian and Argentine offers influencing the scene.
Fragmentary OCR text appears to discuss an arbitration act and a one man decision involving a person likely named Boyce, former Attorney General, referencing duties or authority. The readable fragments are unclear about specifics, dates, or outcomes.
In London a report details a sprawling gambling operation linked to Austelan interests planning sweeps through Europe from Zoppot to Danzig. The scheme employs a large staff and operates under a murky prewar backdrop, with connections to a former Austrstatic bank official and to a director at the London Stock Exchange Sweep.
Law reform debate focuses on Attorney General decision to abolish the long vacation for judges. Members from both houses question the rationale and timing. One member argues the long vacation should be abolished, noting it has persisted for decades.
A meeting at St Andrew's Memorial Hall discusses plans for the forthcoming Mower Show to be held in March. Mrs. A. W. Purnford chaired the session with several committee members present. The event features plant exhibts and local contests under the Lions Club youth organisers.
Country people plan midsummer railway excursions during February enhancements. The program features extended journeys with reduced fares, aiming to provide affordable travel for holiday makers. Details on routes, dates, and bookings are available through railway offices and notices in the travel section.
Public figures from diverse parties join in praising Messrs Fenton and Lyons for upholding public life integrity. The editorial note commends restraint and cautions against repeating unverified claims while hoping for a fair outcome benefiting Australia.
A mine explosion in Linton Indiana yesterday left nine miners dead and others injured. Rescue teams searched the shaft as authorities began investigations into the cause of the blast. Local officials reported the tragedy amid ongoing efforts to secure the site and aid affected families.
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