29 Jun 1928
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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 29, 1928
Page
1
In a special showroom section Burge's highlights an extensive baby wear line with Infants Wool Shawls in several sizes, cream wool coats and rompers, small boys and girls wool outfits, and two tone cardigans. Prices range from 4 6 to 31 6 with several items under 20 shillings.
Sir William McPherson denounces Labor and praises Independents while urging a united front against the ministry. He calls for reforms to end private bus bans and accuses the government of failing to provide work for the unemployed amid a time of civic unrest. The opposition signals a confidence motion as unemployment looms.
Melbourne Friday report on J M Niall managing director Goldshrough Mort and Co Ltd disputing arbitration futility. President Wi J Diogean of Australasian Trade Unions says arbitration remains possible even after its defects. proposes drafting an Act to suit both employer and employee groups.
Leading Melbourne barristers attribute the lack of work in the High Court to wartime taxation appeals being mostly settled and a general money shortage causing litigants to delay or avoid appeals.
Charles Victor Higham and Alfred Henry Skelton, publisher and decipherer of Beckett's Budget, faced a Central Booking Court hearing for printing an obscene publication. The case centers on the alleged distribution of improper material and involves related publishing charges.
Market note records broad price quotes for wheat oats and barley in Sydney. Prices show per bushel and per hundredweight style figures with some garbled units, listing dairy and loaf items as well as Tasmanian and local yields.
London dispatch reports Captain Courtney left Lisbon for a trans Atlantic flight and arrived at Horta Azores. Paris note says Fronval, famed aviator, died after colliding with a bomber during a test flight at Villa Coublay. An American recently defeated Fronval's looping record.
A sale offer for Quantamboar station at Brewar rina in Sydney yesterday failed when a bid of 4000 pounds was refused. Private negotiations may yet salvage the going concern sale. details reference North Wes West Station and stated values of 241,000 pounds.
English lord Charles Fitzgerald, younger son of the fourth Duke of Leinster, died yesterday in Victoria after years in Australia. He was aged and had lived in the colony for many years.
Goldstein MLA appeals to Country and Nationalist members to settle the adult franchise dispute within the party. He argues continued public controversy risks government stability and urges party unity to avoid harming the Lange Government.
Adelaide Friday the Premier warned the rising coal cost in Australia will force the government to import coal from Great Britain unless local prices are reduced. He noted British coal could be bought at much lower rates than Newcastle prices.
In Melbourne yesterday Judge Beeby in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court heard firms in the agricultural implement industry seek a 48 hour week replacing the 4 hour week. He declined to alter hours in any industry without the Full Court’s authority and said the application would be referred to that court.
Four year old Jack Roberts suffered a fractured skull after a brawl at Merewether near Newcastle yesterday afternoon. He walked more than a mile before collapsing and was taken to a local hospital in critical condition.
A dramatic Friday report from Melbourne notes a monumental world record break by Derweeh Walter iDindrima and Met oiuche, setting a historic 1253 mark in a bold display that reshapes the era's athletic or artistic context.
A deadly train crash at Darlington station causes 231 injured or dying and echoes the Gretna Green disaster of 1915. Fourteen women from Hetton-le-Hole were killed returning from a Mothers Union outing to Scarborough. Bodies laid in an improvised mortuary as relatives mourn and mourners gather in shock.
At a last night AAW.U executive council meeting the ASW.LT announced plans for a by election in Herbert Federal seat in North Queensland. The candidacy is endorsed by Queensland vice president Mr. George Martens who will stand after Theodore lost to Dr Nort in the recent Federal elections.
Report notes a tyre slasher struck during a temporary absence, damaging tyres. The culprit described as having a sharp razor or similar tool. authorities warned residents to stay vigilant and secure vehicles.
The Australian Crawford defeats Gregory in the third round, Borotta over Bpence, Austin over Coen with three sets, Cochet over Mayes, Tilden over de Kehriin as rounds progress in Wimbledon. Australia dominates several matches across singles and doubles with mixed results for others.
A heated House debate erupts over a constitutional amendment bill as Republican MP Frank Aitken hurls insults at the Speaker and government ministers. Aitken accuses peers of hypocrisy, denounces Childers, and refuses to withdraw, prompting suspension amid party cheers and shouts of victory.
Light to moderate rainfall occurred across central and northern areas with very light falls in the tytrepeliran arc and on the southern table lands. Scattered showers were reported weekly, marking a damp pattern for the day.
Government forms Sf Expert committee to investigate the proposal for a floating dock at Walsh Island. Experts will assess feasibility and potential impact, with findings guiding future decisions.
Perth dispatch reports Arthur Jackson a Nalfhaste connected to the Jervis Bay disturbance. He is said to be feutical with a West Indian fireman charged with vagary at Bunhyry police court on June 5.
Sydney police report a break in at the Coral Me Leod flour mills in Merrylands. A suspect was arrested after officers recovered a sum of the preys and charged a man named Win with the burglary.
Holston Thursday report says the Texas Democratic convention adopted a plank for strict enforcement of prohibition and criticized Republicans for failing to enforce the dry law, signaling sharp intra party tensions over temperance policy.
A court hearing in Linare on Friday concerned a man named Reginald Sleep a private detective formerly a Methodist pastor. He testified he left the church last year due to illness and dissatisfaction with drawing his salary.
Four railway planners were arrested yesterday at Wellton N24 in connection with the pilfering of goods at railway yards. The amount involved is said to represent hundreds of pounds in value.
Today's forecast shows easterly winds and scattered showers over the Talliwland area, with generally fine spells elsewhere. Expect frost in some spots and some fogs, especially in the west to southern regions. Winds from the coast vary inland.
At a Retort Soldiers League gathering Mr 13 spoke as custodian of te eenetapi at Martin Place and planned retirement after 12 year term. He endorsed William Hughes as next successor, praising his service to Australia and wartime leadership amid praises by Sir Henry Wilken and Dr Brissenden KC.
Jomea Maxwell, a four year old steward, vanished from the steamer Loonguna on a Melbourne to Laon rustom voyage. Owners and crew report missing child as authorities review the route and safety procedures.
Police arrest a man in Centennial Park as they solve the disappearance of a youth from Tempe. Serious charges are reported against the suspect, who was found with another person near a secluded corner of the park.
Interview with Mr. Broe by Me 1. McPhee discusses severit Wg proporata for developing mining mud findep indupteirs in Tamania under the British Auta ion 2AOOM Terme. Proposals will be submitted to the Veopaentana Migrativa ymiitlae ua.
The Trades and Labor Council agreed to financially support AO teleworkers on strike in India. The action followed an appeal by the All Australian Council of Trade Unions which noted the strikers seek higher wages and better conditions and that two sympathy strikes had failed to win their demands.
Sino Italian fighters flew in formation from Rome to Essex, crossing the Alps and traversing long distances to reach England. The event highlights a significant aerial display as war developments unfold.
Melbourne report of a rail vehicle collision near Rudgaree level crossing close to Mallarat. A motor car carrying several children collided with nine motor trams yesterday. Children were scattered across the tracks but none were seriously injured.
In Mahsellles on Thursday reports that Pent has stronger claim to the title of Bluebeard than Landa. Investigators say at least twelve women were found in a villa with clothing revealing a dark pattern of abuse and possible confinement.
Sydney Friday reports veteran long distance dancer Jimmy Alexander has achieved 104 hours in a world record attempt at Rockdale Palais. He intends to push toward extended hours as officials monitor his pace and stamina.
A bright outlook for the coming season with wet spells easing concerns. The Irrepressible proverb hangs over the town as farmers note improved soil and prospects after the June rains.
Sussex white blankets offered in multiple sizes with price per pair and the best value claim. Doctor and Physician flannels double width in all colors. Viyella Clydella Aza Visylka flannels in cream and popular colors. All wool whiter and 8 derwear knit goods promoted as dependable merchantable investments.
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