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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 31, 1933
Page
1
A brisk bargain drive showcases linen finished check tea towelling and various fabrics. Deals feature yardage on dark shadowette patterns, Teddy Bear designs, silk mercerised stockings, damask, dreamweed patterns, and heavyweight crepe de chine with assurances of quality and quantity.
In Parliament Mr Scullin moved to adjourn for a Royal Commission into every aspect of Australian banking and currency and its impact on the economy. The Acting Prime Minister Lathem defended centralized banking control as essential, whether via the Commonwealth or other banks, and rejected partial measures.
A day of prayer was observed in Sydney marking the installation of a new archbishop. Services at St Andrews Cathedral and affiliated churches drew clergy and laity to reflect on leadership, faith, and community support during the transition.
In London a Commons inquiry questioned Government plans to restrict Dominion exports amid falling egg prices. Financial Secretary Mr. Eliot said the position was under examination and Ottawa Agreements were noted. Members pressed for details on voluntary arrangements and past Dominion concessions. The minister gave no firm reply.
A smoky opening day at Inverell Races sees a lively attendance under fine weather as crowds cheer OPENING HANDICAP events. Strong finishes include Promised and Goldlette in the Maiden Handicap with close margins and noted performances from riders and contenders across multiple divisions.
Mr. Lyons stated the Government would appoint a special body to examine the state disabilities. He said many secession advocates overlooked the effects of the depression spreading throughout Australia.
Fragmentary OCR text from a Sydney state lottery notice mentions ALP and AN associated names and street addresses. Readable items reference a first state lottery, a syndicate, and locations such as 1 Downey Street and George Street Sydney.
Sydney reports the year's wool trade reaching 1,088,000 bales, a rise from the prior period with a significant increase in production. Data show higher figures this season, reflecting growing demand and stronger market activity.
Paris reports a lockout at the Citroën car works leaves about 21,000 workers idle as production halts. Officials offered no timetable for resumption, and negotiations with labor representatives continued amid the shutdown.
Fragmentary OCR hints at a weather or transit notice for Sydney with a time reference possibly 8 o'clock. The readable words are uncertain and lack clear event or authority details.
Market notes describe potatoes onions and other produce with scattered figures and vendor names. The fragmented text mentions various items and prices, noting items like potatoes onions and hulls with odd spellings and unclear figures.
Brussels reports Transport Minister Verthomme told the Cabinet the City of Liverpool crash may stem from a damaged exhaust pipe after a Tuesday landing. Preliminary inquiry suggests overheating of the damaged part ignited the aircraft. a passenger sabotage theory was dismissed.
In London on Thursday the bodies of Hugh and Marion MelLlrath were definitively identified. The inquest will be opened in Bakewell, Derbyshire, where Mrs Brooke-Tuy acts as guardian.
Police seek Emily Codlin of Coupeyatteel after belongings found on a coastal beach near Diurfissy Pont. Constable reports Mrs Codlin did not return home Wednesday afternoon after a wave at Moor street. authorities fear a fatal incident.
A Kiama workman named Robert Wood, 95, fell from a scaffold and sustained extensive facial and body lacerations. He is in serious condition at Kiama Hospital with multiple injuries and was admitted for treatment.
The Adelaide wool market shows improved prices with sales activity rising. Buyers and sellers report firmer demand and steady bidding across multiple lots as industry buyers participate in the session.
A garbled report outlines the Southern Riverina Graziers meeting in Melbourne with notes on annual sessions and family concerns. The text references Prutai Ab and Dieta Asndotabiney of South Hive, with mentions of attendance and a call for vigilance amid uncertain details.
Fragmented report from Sydney describes a maritime incident with passengers abandoning ship as flames erupt. Names and specifics are unreadable in OCR, but the event centers on an inflight or onboard blaze forcing crew and passengers to plunge into the sea.
Fragmented OCR text appears to describe a weather forecast with unclear place names and dates. Contains garbled words and lacks concrete temperatures or region specifics. No reliable facts about conditions or timing can be extracted for a proper card.
Fragmentary text describes a Chicago shooting and mentions doctors and officials, but many names and details are garbled. Readable elements include references to a Mayor and a doctor, with no clear timeline or outcome.
Fragmentary cricket notes reference a Second Test match with players from New Zealand and local teams. Names and details are garbled, but discuss toss, batting and bowling figures, and a scoreline fragment.
Rain reported across central districts is expected to move into the northeast of Sydney. Weather officials warn of showers and possible thunder as the day progresses. Residents are advised to carry umbrellas and secure outdoor items.
Wellington acts to curb silver exports amid currency and trade concerns. Measures limit coinage exports and melted silver movement, with Britain and other destinations scrutinized. Minister of Commerce vows strict enforcement to curb outflow of precious metal.
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