16 Mar 1951
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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 16, 1951
Page
1
Sicilian-born Costello testified under pressure as he denied links to crime syndicates while his lawyer seeks delay. The committee pursued deportation, contempt, and perjury charges, with live TV footage focusing on Costello as he claimed cameras and public scrutiny deepened the crisis.
A Tamworth veterinary surgeon reports three horses and two dogs showing polio like symptoms over six weeks, with two dogs dying and horses recovering after weeks. The cases span Gunnedah, Weabonga and Moree Creek, as experts seek to identify the disease and its link to human poliomyelitis.
A detailed account describes Angus Steer winning all breed honors at a farm show, naming judges, entries, and the notable performance of Grand Champion and other placings. The piece highlights breeders, venue context, and surrounding awards in the livestock competition.
Reported opening day at the Keval Easter show drew a large crowd amid high prices. Observers noted steady attendance as vendors faced elevated costs and attendees debated value of attractions.
A fractured text reports university students marching in protest against concession cuts. The readable fragments reference a student action, likely organized by a student society, with unclear details on location and outcome.
In Lansing Michigan Richard Shay a former records worker caused damage at the Sichuan State Office building by misplacing a crime cord. He stole four million orla (£785,714) and has been jailed for ten years for the act and resulting losses.
Police fear the deportation may drive criminal factions underground as a noted Mafia figure linked to Melbourne crimes is expelled. Authorities warn the network could remain active abroad and pose ongoing risks to public safety.
At a London conference Dr Alfred Torrie medical director of the National Association for Mental Health and former Army Psychiatry chief clashed with Dr Artur Gardner Oxford Registrofes of Medicine over statements about student mental health. Torrie later corrected a remark claiming half of sickness absences at Oxford exceed one term are mental health related.
Fragmented article recalls names and events from a chaotic scene involving Ellen Ford related figures and a public civil matter. Readable segments mention payments, authorities and a wartime style incident. The piece hints at a philanthropic group and a local sale or auction context with unclear details.
In Wales, Murdoch's Woollen Mill and associated firms face penalties for understated income and fees related to tax assessments. The case cites penalties and the involvement of estate and loan income, with references to 1983 and 1984 figures and enforcement actions.
London reports a Western compromise proposal to ease the Big Four talks. Ernest Davies of Britain hoffs the agenda would begin with outlining causes and effects of the current European tension and the demilitarisation of Germany.
Abber Mouse comprising Nem 215 to 2s Baker Street was sold yesterday for 48000 pounds. The property stood at 22 Baker Street, famed as the location of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson consulting rooms.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a garbled forecast with scattered terms like showers and coast but lacks clear places dates or entities to summarize into a full news item. The readable bits hint at a coastal weather note but are not coherent.
The garbled text references wool, New York, and air force related topics, noting a winter effect and experiments. Mentions the United States and Italy with scattered numbers and vague references to metallurgy and aviation.
Fragmentary report describes a bull gore incident in a street near a livery stable. The victim, named William Hankin from Georgia, dies amid a crowd as authorities investigate the chaotic scene and identify bystanders and suspects.
General MacArthur says UN troops must continue maneuvering in Korea as there are no natural defences at the 38th parallel to hold against the enemy. He adds the needed force would be enough to drive the Chinese back to the Yalu and hold the Manchurian frontier, noting decisions exceed his authority and would cost Allied blood in a protracted war.
Lottery 3287 drawn today names major prize winners and syndicates in Sydney. First prize goes to 4807 from "What’s A Name" syndicate A Tilmey at Jacaranda Road Caringbah. Second prize 53674 "Nine of Diamonds" syndicate Mra A A Conaghan 50 Caroline St Kingsgrove. Third 5305 "No Hope" syndicate D G Miller evo ARC Engineering Co Home pash. Fourth 58119 "Something" Indicate A Milne AWA Ashfield. Fifth 14019 "Easter Gift Indicate" R Mattoon 1 Pearson St Lambton. Lottery 258 to be drawn Monday.
A 1400 payroll was stolen last night from National Motor Springs Pty Ltd in Alexandria as about 30 workers toiled on site. The money was in a locked steel cabinet whose lock had been cut with bolt cutters, discovered by the night foreman when collecting pay.
In Canberra sentiment shifts as officials mull the request from the Gevate and the general trend suggests a possible grant. The debate centers on funding scope and political support amid institutional considerations.
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