27 Mar 1929
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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 27, 1929
Page
1
A promotional notice touts quality and thrifty prices for Pelt Hats and fur felt flats. It highlights new styles, wide color options, silk lining, and varied sizes from 3 to 7 1 8. The ad appeals to buyers seeking stylish headwear and seasonal fur goods at affordable rates.
At a Melbourne conference amid tile strike talks representatives from parties met yesterday. Optimistic tone prevailed and there were indications a street effort will be made next Tuesday to bring about an end to the strike.
In London on Tuesday the Australian Mecca and the foreign office are adjusting a tense situation surrounding the Imalone affair. Emotions rise as the crew debates the matter while awaiting further instructions. Premier Ree Mewant is reported to be involved in discussions about the preliminary steps.
Two women narrowly escaped being trapped as fire gripped the top floor of Jaluria House on Clarence Street. Three firemen were injured while fighting the blaze last night. Miss Crooks a milliner and her mother were about to leave when flames reached the top floor and the women fled to the street in a cautious rush.
A fragmented report outlines tense arguments over policy and administration. Key figures Newport and Mildotes are named in a debate about reform strategies and staffing at the council workshops. The piece hints at shifting alliances and procedural delays.
Fragmentary report notes a Graf Zeppelin circling low over Jerusalem area and mentions Therma and Tabetha G in incomplete form. Sources unreadable, no clear event date or reliable details.
Results from a horse racing card show winners and placings across multiple divisions and handicap events. Notable outcomes include Winner 2 to 1 in the Try Handicaps and Miss Balfield leading the Journ division with a victory. divisions list several named horses and riders with results as posted.
A two storey boarding house was burned down on Wednesday night in Ocean Dowie. Firefighters fought the blaze as two residents were reported missing and a precautionary fuel source failure worsened conditions. The incident prompted an investigation into the cause and the extent of the damage.
Sydney report of Roy Maheen a 22 year old visitor from Smithtown near Kempae who was assaulted and robbed of 1 by two strangers after a late night drive. He waited at Central station for a friend, accepted a lift, and on reaching Burwood was struck on the head and left with severe scalp wounds. He was taken to Western Suburbs Hospital with concussion.
A fire broke out in the hold of the Mammoth Liner bearing a secret name, as burning wreckage and smoke spread through the Atlantic hold. Officials report water pumping into the hull with limited effect while protection against the blaze remains uncertain. Passengers and crew endured a tense ordeal as the vessel burned and listed, with unknown cause and ongoing danger.
Mr E J Drazier anil coretary of the Trottub there, who created sementeen somte weeks ago whee he disappeared tren Col leven, enturned to that city esterday. Ile attributes his udder disappear anes took ne Tells Lereakday i.
A fragment reports a Spanish plane completing a 10.00 a.m. Atlantic crossing from Mato to the South Atlantic leg. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate an oceanic flight segment with a cross-Atlantic objective.
A Meyers, Thatcher and sans worker at Sydney yards was assaulted by nine men in Raley Street Redfern. He was kicked, clothes torn, and railway ticket and valuables stolen. He reported threats of murder if attacked again and said the assailants fled after he escaped. Police are investigating.
An American bishop of Newcastle writes in a letter that mining communities show desperate might and fault lies on both sides in the dispute. He urges masters to abandon antiquated fortresses and for sturdy intelligence and goodwill to avert disaster and achieve unseen progress.
Police silent on the death of William Mastertag after exhumation in Ashfield amid rumors of a forthcoming will. Mrs Masterton, widow of the deceased, recalls a long illness and notes the couple shared happiness and mutual consent, while he reportedly died after hospitalization following a sudden decline.
Sydney and Melbourne hosts for electrical branch meetings last night, presided by a single chairman. Both cities report strong interest in carrier wave arrangements through the postal department. The Sydney session was broadcast by JAR and Melbourne by 2FU.
Easter holidays bring altered opening hours at Tiverell offices with delivery and money order services. Parcel delivery in Smyney and suburbs will be curtailed, perishable parcels should be marked and sent no later than March 28, and Friday Saturday operations vary with extended closing times.
Troops clash between Hankow and Nanking forces along the Yangtze. Hankow appeals for support from Caritatt and Shantus, while 30000 Kwamgsi troops move toward Kiangsi to aid Wuhan forces pushing on government troops. Yangtze trade stalls as the crisis deepens.
Two 12 year old boys named Young Jim Kerrison were buried alive in a sand avalanche at Crescent Head Beach near Kempsey. After leaving school they built a sandpit whose mound collapsed trapping them. A girl nearby spotted the boys’ feet protruding, alerted others, but despite extraction efforts both boys died.
The Government will impose a 2 percent tax on wages sheets starting April 1 as a temporary measure to continue the Child Endowment Act. A Bill to implement the decision passed all stages in the Legislative Assembly with the Premier calling it a temporary expedient.
Weather forecast shows fronts lingering across the region with scattered showers mainly on the north coast. Overall conditions remain mostly fine with variable winds, shifting to lighter breezes from the south later.
A brief note asks readers to consider the value of or. The line hints at evaluating alternatives or choices in a fragmentary context with no further detail provided.
A thirteen day old girl wearing costly garments was found shanioned in a tram between Parramatta and Sydney last night. The infant was removed to Scarla Hone.
A 24 year old man identified as Wilkasy fled from custody at Leletihach but was recaptured near Campbell Street. The fragment notes an escape attempt and subsequent capture within the city, with limited further details available from the damaged text.
A deadly accident in Jerikderic involves Keith Hoath aged two who died when a car driven by his father struck a foxcub at Uisturny Imst tight. The incident is reported with limited clear details from the scene.
Official reports state Petty CMlice Conk Sherringy of TM. AS. ON died by own action at Jervia Baw during week water maneuvers. Body not recovered as crew describe the incident as a disturbing event amid a maintenance effort.
William Radford a 72 year old in Belmore private hospital suffers memory loss after vanishing on March 22. A Lithgow railway officer spots him near Singleton yards last Sunday, then he recalls living at Belmore. Police place him on a Sydney train under guard but he leaves at C onford and is found later semi conscious in scrub.
Albert Valentine aged 38 was convicted at Darlinghurst Lis on four counts for involvement with a stolen commodity at the Witt Street ATC branch. His defense claimed receipt of notes won in a bet at Victoria Park, but Crown evidence showed the horse testily the wet run at the park on the stated date. Accuser was awaited for sentence.
Markets report from Sydney on Wednesday shows wheat priced at 4/74 per bushel and tin quoted at 6d per pound. The Sussex Street market data cover dairy, eggs, butter, bread, and various grains with fluctuating bids and sales. The report notes sale activities at Ashford and Tavereil, including livestock and property dealings, and lists quantities of sheep sold, with trading volumes for the week ending recently.
During a Commonwealth Arbitration Court hearing on a metarade workers award Judge Beeby quipped about defining nanofarturer. He joked that he had spent much time in meditation and prayer trying to arrive at a definition. He added he hoped to arrive at the result of his labors.
The legislature has passed the second reading of the Workers Compensation Amendment Bill by a 35 to 1 vote. The measure aims to revise compensation provisions and related procedures, signaling progress toward potential final passage and enactment.
Fragments describe handwriting related themes, mentioning selection, ministers, education, and a person’s experience. The text is garbled but suggests discussion of writing styles and approval processes. No clear events or entities emerge beyond generic references to people and institutions.
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