20 Jul 1932
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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 20, 1932
Page
1
La Hood's features clearance bargains on ladies Mercerised and Lisle stockings silk goods and pipe staples. Stocks include heavy silk and wool singlets children garments and grey sheeting while new shipments arrive and stock lines are replenished.
The Nazi government warns that political clashes may trigger swift intervention. Since Nazis allowed to wear uniforms, the factions have caused 68 deaths and 1 195 injuries, reflecting escalating street violence amid tensions with President Hindenburg.
A requisition signed by Sydney business leaders asks the Chamber of Commerce for a full meeting to protest the overseas exchange debate viewed for political reasons. Sir Arthur Cox says the issue hinges on whether a weaker exchange rate benefits primary producers and notes wool prices may not fall proportionally with a drop in the rate.
Cloudy with showers developing in the southwest and spreading over southern and central inland areas. Fine in the north with frosts in the northeast. Winds variable tending north to northwest and becoming fresh.
At Five Dock a laborer Francis John O'Dwyer 51 died at home after a confrontation with his wife Marie Louise Kershaw O'Dwyer 59 who was charged with murder in Central Court. Police recovered a six inch vegetable knife sharpened to a rag edge and witnesses say the accused shouted I will kill you before the stabbing occurred. O'Dwyer cried I am stabbed as he collapsed.
The Clarence River Jockey Club began its annual Cup meeting at Grafton with a large crowd and peak attendance. Matson won the Ramourite Handicap by a short head over Trevallion with Credence third, in a betting trio of 3 to 1.
Detectives probe the death of two girls aged 16 and 15 from Datton near Gunning Bath after they were brought to Sydney for treatment. The elder died last night at the Coast Hospital while the younger remains hospitalized, with the sisters reportedly linked to a septicemia case.
Rosebery Park race cards show Go By 9.4 All Pop 10.7 Milton H 6.0 as top bets in first division with 4 to 1 and 5 to 1 lines. Second division features Fun and Fancy 7.7 Gold Adore 7.7 Tiny Lass 7.7 with Totolo scratched. Third division includes My John 7.5 Biddy Marsh 7.72 Petit Buere 7.5 with 3 to 1 and 4 to 1 bets. Why Boy 8 to 2 heads Flying Handicap entries alongside Faton Queen and others with several scratches.
An 18 hole stroke handicap was played last Thursday with scores: Mrs Henecley 72, Miss Towner 74, E Burge 75, Miss Brown 0, Miss Campbell 7, Miss Vernon 58, Mrs McTiveen 58. The first round of the champion Rup foursome and a handicap event will be played tomorrow featuring pairs such as Mrs Handley versus Mrs Scott and Miss McFarland versus Mrs Mcllveen.
Delegates from Britain India South Africa Australia New Zealand and Ireland arrive in Ottawa greeted by Premier Bennett and Cabinet ministers. Australian leader S M Bruce says the conference aims to aid the Empire and world while Baldwin warns of the stakes. O Kelly head Irish Free State delegation visits Governor General first.
Australian press complains of neglect toward Mailey's eight in New York after a Canadian tour seen as triumphant. The transfer highlights resentment in Australian circles over the reception of the team during their U S visit.
A tug Forceful and a customs launch collided in the Brisbane River yesterday. The customs launch sank in seconds. all crew rescued except Robert Putten whose body has not yet been recovered.
Wednesday report from Sydney notes tin priced at 26/ per unit in the market. No further items or context provided.
The Southern District Rugby Football League Group 9 cuts ties with NSW Rugby League and issues eight manifestos to clubs detailing complaints about central control. It accuses the head body of neglecting country football to boost city revenue and proposes forming a separate country body to revive rural play.
The Industrial Commission led by Mr. Justice Browne and Justices Cantor and Webb resumed the cost of living inquiry in Sydney on a Wednesday. A large number of unions and organisations were represented, with the president pledging equal opportunity to be heard. Mr Newell for the Chamber of Manufacturers argued the court should set a wage floor the community cannot tolerate.
The wheat market showed slight improvement and held steady in Sydney trade as farmers hesitated to sell despite higher grower bagged and bulk lot prices. Overseas markets remained quiet but steady with European demand weak and a Vladivostok sale reported, while North American markets stayed quiet on favorable weather signals.
Mrs Amanda Robins aged 60 of Waverley died last night en route to hospital after allegedly ingesting poison. A bottle and glass were found beside her as investigations suggested she had earlier undergone an internal operation two years ago. A radio address on cancer she heard before the act is noted in the report.
A fragmented price list from Sussex Street markets shows bulk wheat at 72, potatoes Tasmanian 6 to 7/6, eggs new laid 2, case 1 Sutter 161/10, maize 4 10 9 5/3, oats 14 to 2/6, onions 23 19 25, chaff wheaten 2/8 to 48, lucerne 43 to 59, hay 3) to /9, wheat 211 o 995.
Inverell soccer players including McEwan J Stewart Jas Stewart R Nicol Stephens Frater Rutherford Cotter Morgan Cairns Colby Fell Stewart Turner Hickman and WcCrefe are to travel to Salurday to meet Armidale. Players should assemble at Inver T Motors by 10 o clock sharp.
In Brisbane on Wednesday the report estimates wages for cane cutters haulers and millhands during the sugar cane season will total £50000. The figure reflects expectations for the forthcoming harvest season and related labor costs across the industry.
Melbourne report states David Cartledge who fled Coburg custody on May 5 and was nearly captured Sunday night avoided recapture yesterday. A house sheltering him was surrounded but he jumped from the roof to the street and escaped.
Flying Officer J M Wells of Perth attached to No 55 bomber squadron escaped death after a reconnaissance flight 250 miles north of Baghdad. Engine failed during mountain flight overturning his Wapity biplane. Wells broke his right shoulder and was captured with a wireless operator who was uninjured. They were held in a cave for ten days until a political agent secured their release.
Dr. Page and Australian producers rejected polemics and argued unemployment had risen in every state since Lyons took office, with primary producers edging toward bankruptcy.
At the Savoy Hotel in London the Prince of Wales prophesies a 1932 revival in world trade. He cites the Lausanne settlement and forthcoming agreements as steps toward a more stable global economy and hopes Ottawa will boost British commerce and global trade.
The Secretary of the Metal Trades Employers' Association advised the Premier that returns from twelve association members show a substantial increase in employment since the Stevens Government was returned to power.
Scarlet Runners name lineups for a Thursday 3 pm clash against East Moree on the cricket ground with Jess Thomas as captain. The squad includes M Phillips J Legge Vera Parker Noreen Preston and others. A Saturday match against Moree is listed with multiple players and emergencies noted. The Wheeler Gough Challenge Cup is due Sunday featuring Scarlet Runners versus Moree Blue Wrens with Jess Thomas captain and V Parker listed as emergency.
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