Tea Pots and Cocoa Jugs Listed with Fractions and Figures
A fragmentary catalog item lists TEA POTS with fractions 1/6 2 29 3/6 576 6.6 7/9 and COCOA JUGS with 3/6 4.6 7,9 along with a final note AND THEN THE GLASS WARE.
14 Mar 1930
Page 1
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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 14, 1930
Page
1
A fragmentary catalog item lists TEA POTS with fractions 1/6 2 29 3/6 576 6.6 7/9 and COCOA JUGS with 3/6 4.6 7,9 along with a final note AND THEN THE GLASS WARE.
In Hobart the Arbitration Court hearing, Chief Justice Dethradge criticized the present method of fixing the basic wage as wrong in principle. He warned Australia may need to recast its view of what a basic wage should be while noting the court cannot depart from the sacrosanct wage base, despite risks to low in spirits industries.
A blaze broke out on the Comorin last night while berthed in Colombo. Passengers were ordered to leave as firefighters battled fires in holds containing wool fibre copra and frozen meat. water was pumped in and doors sealed to slow the spread. The ship listed heavily and is due to sail Saturday with passengers to disembark on the Comorin.
The British United Press reports Soviet atheists aim to undermine faith by selecting five hundred women propagandists and adding Atheism to university curricula. A pro atheism newspaper circulates to 1.5 million, and efforts reach children eight to fourteen in remote villages.
Prof Harlow Shapley of Harvard Observatory announced that the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff Arizona has informed him of a ninth planet beyond Neptune. The body is described as probably larger than the Earth but smaller than Uranus.
Inverell Jockey Club announces weights for nine events at the March meeting to be held on Friday and Saturday next. The list includes entries such as Valcourt Royal Glory Braw King Chrys Art Bonarian Portiog Polytime and others with varying weights.
Women who rely on Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy report relief from intestinal cramps especially after catching cold. The remedy is advised for periodical cramps to prevent pain, discomfort, and loss of poise. One dose provides immediate relief. a bottle lasts months. Sold everywhere.
Melbourne reports the Commonwealth Government aims to remove sources of complaints about alleged judiciary abuses in Central Australia. Isolation has led to charges being pared down to fit into justices of the peace jurisdiction.
Unofficial reports say a fair response has been made to the call for men to work the northern collieries. Around 600 Aberdare group workers may offer, with 50,000 pounds expected from unions via levies for miners’ assistance. Applications arrive each mail, but the exact number remains unclear for a day or two. Members vow not to yield to compulsion. A Kurri Kurri meeting supports backing the Miners Federation and refuses employment with associated collieries.
The Minister for Health moved the second reading of a bill to census feeble minded children and arrange care and treatment for those lacking it. Guardianship of Infants and Protection Bills were read a third time as the House adjourned at 3 15 am until Tuesday.
Richard Martin of Strong's garage in Bongowlah was counting takings at four this morning when two armed men barged in. They demanded surrender, threatened a bullet, and fled with about the cash on the table.
The Full Court dismissed the appeals of A. C. Willis John Howie Daniel Reeves and George Smith against a £4500 verdict for alleged libel linked to the ALP ballot box report in 1923. Appellants were ordered to pay the costs.
Melbourne reports two fatalities after an aeroplane smash near Essendon Aerodrome in the afternoon. Frederick Ward aged 24, formerly of West Australia Airways, and Ray Neville aged 18, employed by Matthews' Aviation Company, were killed.
Twenty earthquakes have struck the Obhinemurri district in King Country North Island New Zealand. No damage has been reported.
Mr Horsfield general secretary of the Nationalist Association says branches statewide have not been corporately active for the annual convention. The meeting opens at St James Hall on April 2. He cites industrial and economic strain and coalfield events as factors consolidating nationalist ranks.
A bus from Col Peglar's Black-and-White passenger service collided with a Morris car owned by Mr L Clift near Jack Olblin's service station opposite the Post Office. The Morris vehicle sustained rear wheel and mudguard damage while thirteen passengers were aboard the bus.
A set of Communion vessels a silver font and other church vestments were stolen from Archdeacon Burbidge in Kojunup on Monday night. The items were left in his motor car parked in the dock-up garage.
Heavy beneficial rains swept the North Coast and Tablelands with Delungra and Gravesend reporting top catchments. Registrations varied across Armidale Ashford and Warialda as farming prospects improve for winter growth and sowing preparation.
Tensions flared during a Trades and Labour Council gathering last night as visitors clashed after interruptions in a speech by Mr. C Reeve on unemployment. Delegates voted to admit only affilitated unions to future meetings and supported ACTs levy relief scheme amid the disruption.
A Palmer Street Hill crash in Bondi late Friday night left a bus badly damaged and two passengers hurt. Lorna Woolley 17 sustained a fracture base of skull and abrasions while Merba Kelly 18 suffered injuries to the right shoulder thigh and abrasions. The impact was heard for a half mile as a high voltage electric light standard and wires were displaced.
Forecast warns of further rain tomorrow across eastern areas with possible heavy falls and thunder. Inland parts expect lighter, variable conditions while coastal regions face strong southerly winds and squally gusts.
In London on a Thursday, Mr Baldwin the Conservative leader moved a censure over depressions in trade and rising unemployment. The Government, aided by the Liberals, defeated the motion by 308 votes to 255 in the House of Commons.
Telegraphic market notes from Homebush report 21 070 sheep penned with plains. prime lambs steady while mediums and grown sheep ease. Brest wethers and best ewes quoted. cattle yarding shows slight gains but prime cattle weaker. Sussex Street prices list items from potatoes to wheaten and lucerne with mixed ranges and small-bale notes.
The Inverell district part of the state shows a wonderful season with favorable prospects for the year. Daily improvements and growing demand in the market point to positive economic activity ahead.
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