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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 10, 1933
Page
4
The article discusses Technocracy as a science of government from America where educated engineers would run the state for shorter work weeks. It contrasts it with Christianity and other utopian schemes and warns reform must be gradual with broad public reform and education before changing systems.
A group of notices lists a Mothers' Club meeting at the infants school on Monday 13th at 3.45 pm to discuss the Health Luncheon Klose project. Other items announce a Rob Roy hall euchre and dance March 18 with Milas Gobbert's orchestra, a delayed Delangra F.C. church funds event, Beaulieu ball March 15, lifesavers drill and races, a Wednesday 9th flower show, and a Fairfield View clearing sale of Jersey cows, farming gear, and Maple furniture with Murray and Eather as auctioneers. luncheon to be provided.
Mr Hagger of the Churches of Christ will conduct services at Gum Flat 2 p m and Delungra 3 30 p m next Sunday all welcome Temperatures show no sensational changes this week with highs around 90 and lows near 52 to 53 Kewpie Football Dance Inverell Nine-Stoners plan a grand open air dance at Kewpie Palais Tuesday night with Dave Grouse and his Revellers Fire Brigade Social features free chocolate dances and a meal Inverell Amateur Swimming Club hosts a life saving demonstration and grand march past in Campbell Park on Saturday March ith The Premier thanks Inverell mayor for hospitality during his first district visit.
Miss L Baldwin left for Boom to visit her aunt for weeks. Miss G Wilson began probationer duties at Cottage Hospital. Miss A Cameron ill. Mrs J Vinden arrived from Sydney to nurse her. Miss Reeves staying with Mrs A Fenton for weeks. Mrs G Ward indisposed after heart attacks but progress hopeful. Mrs H Stewart returned from Sydney. Mrs M Walden drove home from Glen Innes. Miss P Hamlin left for Sydney and will stay into next month. Obituary: Stanley George Single two year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Single of Tingha died after diphtheria and pneumonia in Tingha Hospital. The town expresses sorrow for the family.
Parish of Delungra holds Lent services on Sunday March 12 at Little Plain and Delungra with a lay helper from Inverell. Rainfall totals are low for the year, while Red Cross and Kewpie entertainment news share social items. Inverell Rifle Club and AWU notes, plus silo site visit and garden show items, fill the local page.
William Michael Smith, known habitual criminal, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment for stealing a gold watch and chain and a silk shirt valued at £9 10. The Empire Hotel case connected to a February theft. witnesses linked the shirt and watch to Smith. Complainant Thomas Dalter identified the shirt and watch. Campbell the licensed dealer identified Smith as the man who sold items to him.
The late Lord Wavertree, a renowned sportsman, left £838,290. The probate value of author George Moore's estate is £75,000. Mr Byrom Tomlinson will judge sheep at the Armidale show next week. The King has largely recovered from illness. Mr J McNeill is appointed secretary of the NSW branch of the Australian Workers' Union. he was Health Minister in the Scullin Government.
Social interest surged for the Denman ceremony at St Matthias Church where Miss Barbara White became Mrs Douglas Munro. The couple, from Martin Dale and Keera Station, wed with Munro tartan, kilts, and autumn berry bouquets amid family reception. They plan to travel to New Zealand aboard the Mariposa after a July 1934 tunnel opening trial with 490 rubber paving blocks accepted for the Mersey Eng tunnel project.
Miss Williamina Grant of Golapie Plain Elsmoore Inverell district died Saturday March 4 at her residence aged about 90. Born in Scotland in 1850 she moved to Australia as a child with her parents reaching Walcha on a long voyage. Survived by three brothers she lived mainly near Newstead on the Macintyre River and was active in the Presbyterian church. Funeral at Newstead cemetery with Reverends James and Vines officiating.
Arthur Phillips former manager of the Filler and Meyers grocery department died at Newcastle Hospital after a six week illness. He and wife Mrs Phillips had settled in Lane Cove Sydney after a period in Wear Maitland. Survived by widow and two sons Laith and Erle.
Obituary fragment notes Edward W Lawrence passing on March 18 1926 at Inverell with religious lines. Also contains a help wanted ad for a married woman with one child seeking house keeping or general work in city or country and a notice by The Mutual Life Citizens Assurance Company Ltd about replacing a policy number 419278 with a new special policy. Additional mention of Richard Alfred Black and a Sydney date 10 March 1933.
In a dock statement the defendant said he drank at Trevilion and went to the Empire after arriving in town. He spent about £12 in seven days and admitted stealing items he did not know were stolen. The P.M. noted prior convictions and an 1922 habitual criminal finding. He was sentenced to six months hard labor and gave notice of appeal.
Readers invited to attend the Inverell Union Dinner in May. Interested persons should contact J. G. Fdtie to confirm attendance and obtain details.
Tenders are invited for music for a ball to be held on April 9 with four or five instruments. Replies must reach the Secretary by March 16. Marie Blyth is the Hon. Secretary of the C.W.A.
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