27 Jul 1928
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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 27, 1928
Page
1
Bargain display of men’s work garments featuring durable trousers in gabardine and cotton gab, with sizes 4 to 172 and a range of prices from 4.9 to 16/6. Crimean shirts with oil and pocket listed, plus undershirts and tees in multiple styles. Local shop promotes quality, value, and long wear for labor needs.
AMSTERDAM Thursday. Kreigsman the track construction expert says the Holland track is faulty with a hard base and top layer leading to crumbling areas. Authorities fear the stadium may not accommodate all spectators for the games. Capacity is 25 000 yet demand far exceeds supply with six hundred newspaper men applying for tickets.
Paris officials announce that the Kellogg peace pact renouncing war will be signed in Paris on August 27. The event marks a formal commitment by participating nations to renounce war as an instrument of national policy.
Calcutta Thursday reports the Afghan King renews reforms begun in European law aimed at curbing corruption by limiting officials to one wife. Measures target those who already took a second wife, with action anticipated.
Eastern tragedy reported from Calcutta states Yang Tschoin governor of Sinkiang Turkestan was killed in the capital Urumehi by revolutionists. The event marks a dramatic political upheaval in the region with immediate international concern.
Paris report lists players Lacoste Pochet Borotra Brognon for France and Tilden Hennessy Hunter Jatt for the United States. Singles matches set for Friday and Sunday with Lacoste facing Tilden and Cochet versus Hennessy, and later Vichy Cachet versus Tilden. Reads with OCR errors but names and match plan clear.
In Sydney on Friday prosecutors charged S. Mating with bribery after accusing him of corruptly accepting money tied to a contractor’s wire supply. The tender process for a power project was described as urgent with limited time to deploy, and only one bid from Harvele and Wilcox was received when the commission opened bids.
In Sydney, Friday, the assembly heard Mr. Morgan allege a gift involving John Wren and Labor. The Preacher Mr. McCormick invited Margot to speak outside the chamber as Morgan insisted the claim was made.
Clouds frame the tablelands eastward with showers central and southeast and scattered across the northeast. Other areas mostly fine with isolated gusts. Winds become fresh to steamy southerly along the coasts.
The world heavyweight champion Gene Tunney beat back challenger Tom Heeney of New Zealand in a rough ten round and long sixth to eleventh round bout in New York. Heeney was hurt and saved by the bell in the ninth, then counted out in the eleventh as Tunney pressed forward with sharp jabs and solid combinations.
A committee investigating crime waves, before presenting its report to the Cabinet, will consult mental hospital authorities to devise schemes for better crime detection. The effort aims to improve methods and coordination in addressing criminal activity.
The steamer Dinhoole struck a submerged object, did not show damage or leakage after a thorough examination at sea, and arrived at Port Aileluny yesterday. No sign of danger was found on the ship.
Le J. Rashill, a player for the South Australian team, was suspended for a breach after a brawl during a match between Torrens and West Adelaide on Saturday. Western Australia tensions and fees cited led to his qualification being revoked.
A river flood inundated numerous farms near Wined Wor as rivalries and ongoing clashes disrupted the region. The event caused extensive agricultural damage and prompted emergency responses by local authorities.
Shanghai report says fighting on an extensive scale is expected to resume in Shantung as Feng Yo Majaga’s forces move to Chefoo to exterminate Chang Chang’s remnant. The Nationalist rebound and recent recapture of Choioo prompt Japanese forces to delay departure from Shanlung.
Melbourne court yesterday heard Tapert Mills summon the VT council members and ratepayers over alleged unlawful trespass and demolition of property described as kerosene and cement goods. The magistrate called the matter ridiculous and refused the party a jury, with further action likely.
Minister for Health Dr Arthur Spraking at the state agricultural bureau conference outlined plans to create sections in public hospitals across county towns to care for the aged and infirm locally rather than centralizing them in Sydney.
A fragmented notice describes minor changes to federal awards with references to Australia and Tasmania. It notes Australia West and Queensland adjustments, a weekly reduction of sixpence in Western Australia, and a four shilling weekly rate proposal, with Tasmania’s weekly pension mentioned.
In the New Zealand House of Representatives Friday Premier Coates stated Saiiow were granted self government. He warned such move would lead to immediate civil war among the natives themselves.
Melbourne meeting at Trades Hall Council discussed accepting an invitation from the Russian Soviet to send a delegation of Australian union representatives to Russia. Mer Jeffrice urged alignment with New South Wales Trades Hall Council. Delegates would be guests of the Soviet and incur no expense.
Figures disclosed at the Chamber of Commerce dinner reveal that 1,500,100 is to be spent on the harbor bridge, 700,400 on sewerage schemes in country towns, and 740,000 in Sydney alone from 75,000,000 of loan moneys. When completed, the electrification of suburban railways will cost 2,000,000.
In Perth on Friday a meeting of leather workers passed a resolution denouncing government use of police to break up unemployed protests. They urged the premier and ministers to discuss the unemployed position to prevent further police interference.
Premier Bayin voices social watchdog aims for justice to all sections of the coin. He hopes a new open news era will extend to warrant no news for the Lali Party.
Adelaide reports say Tom Wall warned yesterday that rent and strikes are linked to unrest as international tensions intensify. He asserts Russian gold finances have aided discontent, aiming to widen interference and prolong labor disputes across Australia.
Official notification from Sydney indicates the operation of the Bankruptcy Act has been proclaimed from August under the authority of the Caretivs' administration. The text cites Frity and mentions the relevant legal framework and effective date.
Sunday schedule lists Breaking of Bread at 7.30, Bible study at Taverell 245, and Gospel service led by Hector C. Spratt.
Thieves broke into the Shell Company ban at the Adelaide aerodrome site and breached stored petrol for planes during the arrival of the accrel party touring Central Australia in the wanes Lovebird and Wattlebird.
The Premier of Western Australia condemned the influx of foreigners saying without them there would probably be no employment in the state. The remark drew protests and sparked debate over immigration and jobs.
Market brief shows Viet Baap quoted at 544 Wa Sif while tin prices appear uncertain with stray figures. Wheat and butter notes include scattered rates. potatoes and Tasmanian items listed with per unit and weight references, but many figures are garbled.
Country customers may join a big sale at Canadell's on Wednesday next. About 280 dozen garments will be offered as part of a harvest time savings event for shoppers.
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