13 Mar 1929
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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 13, 1929
Page
1
A local advertisement promotes Burge's Great Sale with attractive bargains. Shoppers are invited to visit and explore discounted coats, frocks, and costume jewelry, promising clearance and value as part of a broad sale event.
A newspaper ad touts reductions on white sheeting towels and damask fabrics. It highlights twill sheets and cut prices on curtains, nets, and damask in pink stripes with low yardage offers and bulk values for value shoppers.
At a Canterbury council meeting, Mr Fruiam submitted a report criticizing municipal affairs. It alleges back of supervision and careless practices by town staff, praising some but faulting the town clerk, deputy clerk, and an engineer. The meeting suspended the three officials and set plans for further developments under the Mayor, with Mr Treas.
A mid aged man jumped from a Ballarat service near Melbourne last night as an electric train approached from the opposite direction. He was struck and cut into several pieces. The incident occurred on the Ballarat line near Marihyong leider._DETAILS_
The fifth test began in Melbourne on Friday as England posted a large total. Key players like Hobbs, Ryder, Jardine, and Wall contributed, with fair-to-warm displays from Raber and Fairfax. Wickets fell for 510 in the innings, while Australia faced a daunting start to the match.
Weather report for Melbourne notes rainfall in the area. Local forecasts predict showers with possible cooling trends ahead. No specific measurements, times, or impacts provided.
A 12 year old boy was fatally struck near Betebhardt when a tent collapsed during travel. Bystanders from the opposite direction sought help as the injured child received care but died a few minutes later.
Insolvency proceedings began against Princess Victoria, sister of the ex Kaiser's, in Berlin. Reports say she used her resources to fund her husband M. Zoubkom and even pawned part of her jewelry amid protest from Queen Victoria.
The King’s health appears to be improving. officials suggest he may perform duties soon. If progress continues, he could dissolve Parliament and receive the head of the government. The King was briefly outdoors in a chair at State Well, then moved to a sheltered area as mild sunshine and a cool breeze accompanied his brief time outside.
Due to a workers strike the proposed Agetralinga Trade Union dytiwarium was halted. Cerene Britaar the anement aid Rass faced changes as plans were altered and postponed amid the labor dispute.
Police arrest a man amid bizarre claims of a found factory item and concealed keys. Officials seized a batch of dark keys and thwarted alleged schemes as residents heard unusual chants attributed to a misheard verse linked to a local event.
At a Wednesday council gathering in Manly a council member allegedly offered a bribe to influence a matter. The motive was described as speeding action through the council. The issue was said to be in the hands of detectives.
A special meeting of Anunghean incese at Waikatoww considered a call by Bishop Kerrimgieq who declined to express confidence. Clergy and laity met separately and carried a vote of no confidence in him.
Fragmented OCR text describes widespread disturbances in Paris with arrests and violent clashes. Mentions ministries of War and Education and repeated attacks, with unclear details on victims or exact locations. The readable lines suggest ongoing unrest and police actions.
Willing arrives aboard a liner in New York greeted by fiancee Kuennne Flennett who speaks of the voyage as a prelude to greater feats. The Antarctic air voyage yielded mapping of a new coast line and evidence of German land parts, with plans for an Antarctic meteorological project, escorted by motorcycle police to a welcome at City Hall.
Fragmentary text describes praise for the Colts and England amid a cricket or similar series, mentioning Australia and a focus on performance. Names and details are garbled but imply praise, alignment, and a notable display by English players against Australia in a recent contest.
Ambiguous report outlines a transcontinental airflight plan with pilots Moir and Owen preparing a London departure. The fragment hints at a test flight toward Australia via Australia or Pridaw, urging readiness for a Saturday departure. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR text.
A Melbourne blaze caused extensive damage to a wholesale aquicuins and importers premises. Reported by WW Wood and others, the fire damaged the Ensamble Mace site yesterday. Estimated loss around £50,000.
Secretary Wt Varnwt of the syndicate denies rumors of a jockey death. He notes no foundation to reports about a horse or trainer involved and calls for calm as a large sporting day is planned for Easter Sunday, March 29, with events advertised.
An unclear speech by Yorwood, a noted accountant, to the Economic Association critiques parliamentary methods. He claims many outside politics doubt the parliament’s ability to handle Australia’s business challenges and urges practical, common sense leadership from the state.
Judy Tichardson was found on the footpath near Campbell Street in Awers Hill waking from injuries after an assault. She appeared to suffer serious wounds and police are investigating the robbery and the circumstances of the attack. Names and places reflect local reporting but details are garbled.
Long market report from Sydney trade houses notes wool auctions and prices on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, listing bidders and consignors such as Nivison Walley and Golidelivowh Sho and Co. Wool values show gains across grades with demand for fine merino types and crossbred wools. Also reports on tints, skins, and tin prices for tin and lucerne as broader commodity movements.
A man named Harold Marthonnl aged about 4 is found on a footpath in Kent Street Richmond with a bullet wound to the stomach. He dies soon after. Mr May Dhan and his wife, nearby, report hearing a bang and police suspect a local assailant in the town.
A rejected youth in Sydney infatuates with a young woman and drinks a quantity of pola ina fieve oot Paddington Instight, then recovers after being taken to a reception hosted by local officials.
Results from Kensington show Fourteen Hands Handicap at five furlongs with Jade Tad Sunbeaies Titel Joe A winner second. Frying Handicap for five furlongs winner fod third Neweau Ridhe second Inchasive second Tripol winner. We Handicaps over one mile with Miss Passe first Pus ala second Hronzaway third. Fourth Division results include Littl Joe first Exit second Duchess Morgan third. Trial Stakes first division Uurartel Lane Lire Widreon winner. Second division Maalea melee winner. Winter Ef te outcome uncertain.
The forecast calls for scattered showers across SVOSEY with possible thunder. Strong winds from the west are expected, easing later in the day. Temperatures remain cool, with a chance of light showers extending toward the western uplands and adjacent districts.
A Kerang message reports Alex McColl and Willan Hels killed in a motor car crash near Melbourne after the vehicle struck a culvert and overturned into water. The accident left bystanders and local authorities puzzled by the sequence of events and the car’s trajectory.
Fragmentary article notes London fashion currents. Mentions Mr. Fol Fox of Fox Hero and discussions on clothing styles and etiquette. Wording is garbled but centers on dress and upcoming fashion commentary.
The article discusses the Methodist organ and its appeal during a case, noting many visitors were unaware of the work possible on an organ. Mr Coulter is mentioned as the editor, with Johnston and Howes reviewing the instrument. Before ordering, the builder examined the evidence and, in consultation with Mr Niejeine, prepared a suitable specification focusing on quality and tone.
A fragmented quotation discusses fooling people and a comment on not valuing a task of sorting parcels. The text ends abruptly without a clear conclusion or attribution.
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