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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 01, 1929
Page
1
An unusual OCR fragment mentions a manager named Polaam Sianeere in connection with a feature on variability. The text is unclear but suggests a focus on variance or "var" in a financial or statistical context.Further details are not decipherable from the fragment.
A partial OCR fragment lists unclear names and court references. The readable items show court context and docket style but lack complete names or dates, leaving the specific action and parties uncertain.
Advertises building hardware and fittings including bann er bolts wood screws hinges towel rails and various small hardware items with prices.\\nThe copy lists products like door hinges hooks tailpieces and pipe fittings with unit prices though much of the text is garbled.
Sydney reports a Bathurst farewell for Rev A C Grieve who will join Dramievite. The Presbyterian minister, praised for New Zealand methods, says Grieve need not leave Mathers if the congregation treats him well. A 40 strong nod to attend church sparked debate on church attendance and dissent within the committee.
The article notes wool production in Aartentia reaching a record high for ms era. The Commonwealth estimate places value around £77,370,000, highlighting unprecedented output and substantial economic impact amid the wool industry.
In Sydney a police court reveal granted reveals Mrs Mildred Roberts is charged with murdering her infant daughter at Barketown last month by drowning her in a bath. The police prosecutor said the defendant was in hospital and not fit to appear in court.
Sydney report states Minister for Pducation D. L. Drummond, recently returned from New Zealand, lauds its agricultural education push. He calls farming a compulsory school subject and notes Borstal figures show 92 percent of young offenders trained become productive citizens.
In Melboulen on Wednesday a bank building weakened by recent tremors collapsed during repairs. Workers were trapped as debris fell, and rescuers extricated several injured individuals. Authorities investigated to determine the cause and timeline of the collapse.
A fire outbreak at a Sofia venue is believed to be caused by willful electrical fault. Officials report flames constrained quickly, with investigators examining whether malicious activity played a role while assessing damage to the theater and surrounding area.
Fragmented OCR text reports billiards champions in a Tuesday event with names and scores but is largely unreadable. Key phrases mention Australian and various players with unclear outcomes. The readable elements suggest a match or tournament update with multiple misread names and numbers.
Sydney reports Li denies a claim about Kingsford Smith and the world flight route. The exchange includes a sharp challenge to the assertion as others weigh the Southenny Cross and Pacchie leg, with a retort that “you can give it the lie direct.”
A legal action targets Doctor Melhounant with Wednesday hearings amid contested certificates and licensure concerns. The case involves medical practice questions and disputed credentials while the defense challenges the authority of the issuing body.
Reports from Wisconeathane Wheat ex track detail price movements at 4 per listed with changes noted. The day features market activity across sessions with prices touched for various contracts and expectations of demand. Large debts and term terms influence trading, while retail prices show modest shifts amid market uncertainty.
Fragmentary OCR text discusses wool propaganda and publicita esimitiee. Mentions firagiers Asseentnin and Shore Wook cam Jiaviirtt Ipie with a world wide propaganda cost of A500 per year. Referenced South Africa and movement digs at diovenement.
A land party returns from the stranded aeroplane Kookaburra with rumors that Hitchcock's body has been recovered. The bodies are expected to be moved to Wave Hill as the party makes its way back, with crews bound for the directorate likely arriving later tonight.
An ex-police sergeant Mr Woolf reported smoke rising from a room occupied by Alister Erskine in Flinders Street Darling Ward. The door was forced. Erskine, aged 58, was found unconscious as his bed and footbag burned. It is believed a cigarette or kerosene lamp ignited the mattress and he collapsed while trying to escape. He was admitted to hospital in serious condition.
A city street collision occurred near Pt and Market Street in Effy this morning involving multiple motor vehicles. Reported injuries include several individuals with varying severity. one person described as seriously hurt while others were treated at the scene or by passersby.
In Brisbane on a Wednesday, Wellin Seymour, age 38, spilled petrol while filling a bottle at Hinenden. The liquid soaked his clothes and ignited. His brother grabbed the coat, both men burned. A passing motorist put out the flames. Seymour died later, his brother Walter badly burned.
In Norfolk a steamer named ALD Long Tow suffered damage while docking. A Bershew pitcher assisted passengers as the vessel was towed to Amale for repairs, with the Bishop of Meliesia notably excluded from the voyage.
Perth reports reveal grumbling over Beiglist players methods in match play. The Australian cricket committee has forwarded a report to the Board of Control, with possible referral to the Marylebone Cricket Club for further action.
Sydney Wednesday report quotes Trades and Labor Council secretary J S Garden claiming the Duke and Duchess of York would have knighthood for ex Lord Mayor Al J Mostyn. Garden says Mostyn and wife visited Vanderra for the ceremony, but Labor Council learned of it and halted the honor. Mostyn denies any knowledge of the proposal.
An excited council meeting ended with the mayor backing a recommendation to discharge rate clerk Efibuis amid alleged misconduct. Aldermen clashed as Alteran Sanneh offered to fight anyone outside, provoking a chaotic scene and forcing authorities to intervene.
Newtown reports an escaped prisoner captured in Sydney suburb following a brief pursuit. Police recovered contraband items at the scene and the man faces immediate charges.
Meo Foob Woit, quescient of the Krazters' Asjemation, expressed that the mete from the Australian Government to Washington rewarding the American tariff would achieve mutually satisfactory results. A still higher tariff against our wool, he periarked, would prevent Australian wool from entering America and others.
Timber workers indicating willingness to meet with the management negotiators to settle outstanding grievances. The Arrangements union officials plan to discuss terms at Port Tyre with the mediator panel to reach a settlement promptly.
Weather report notes coastal areas with slower winds inland and frost risks on higher ground. Cool west to southerly winds.
Mr. Cecil Haskins spoke to the Rotary Club outlining industry wages. He noted that wages account for nine percent of manufacturing cost. He cited steel rail costs of about eight per ton in Finland and twelve in Australia.
An education minister at Coogee speaks amid political pressure. He notes refusals to join a party on a fragile platform, claims attempts to block Parliament, and vows to reveal those seeking his job. A reporter asks about Conger and Motels as part of the debate.
London reports that Minnie Drewet was recovered from the River Thames at Richmer. She claimed to have served as a private in the Australian forces during the war, saying she fought and was exposed to danger before her death.
Results feature multiple winners across Maiden, Handicap and Welter events. Notable victors include Querestia, Reo f, and Shrapnel with wins by Lords, Lords Romeo and Chromium in various sprints and staying races. Event details include positions, odds, and times as local sports pages recap the day at Victoria Park and Tamworth races.
A local advert lists woollen fabrics and garments for cool weather and home use. It highlights VIYELLA dress flannel, silk and wool blends, dress materials, velveteen, and genuine eider down quilts. Prices per yard range from 3/3 to 8/6, with blankets described as Sussex all wool Australian-made. Special mention of Can dell and Co. Ltd. Inverell stock.
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