19 May 1954
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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 19, 1954
Page
1
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Premier Cahill announced cabinet unanimity after legal officers examined the Inverell charges and said no Royal Commission would be launched. The claim of assault by police, alleged to have occurred in Inverdeelin, is linked to a Sydney newspaper report and a later settlement of £250 to withdraw charges.
Guards in Canberra supervise espionage document custody as the commission plans to reopen at 2 30 pm. After reviewing the materials, the commission may adjourn until federal elections and reconvene possibly in Melbourne to take further evidence. The hearing can extend only with additional evidence and documents, a prospect deemed unlikely.
A fragmented transcription from the North American Service presents a muddled quote about rooms and mood. It references comfort, color, and garden imagery, with partial phrases about mood, rooms, and plants, attributed to Trudy Mai and a service speaker.
Inverell coach Kevin Cody underwent surgery after a pelts injury at home. The operation followed a match against Gunnedah, and it is unclear when he will return to play, with several weeks likely missed.
In a fragmentary reminiscence, George Washington II recalls avoiding hotels for meals, staying with friends, and a disputed incident where bows cut a tree. He cites Miccholas and Christepher in debates over who acted, as Cal. Jaencer Chapman, a noted cemieret and writer, discusses BBC radio memories about their family trip and a long journey involving an African American caravan.
The Sydney Sun editorial attacks Cahill’s distortions and evasions amid allegations involving Police Commissioner Delaney. It asserts Delaney will scarcely satisfy the commissioner himself while alleging political pressure and warding off calls for investigation. The piece situates the debate around Tamworth and public figures, noting tensions between the premier and police leadership.
A public figure urges a full open probe into efforts to obscure his name. He insists on accountability and a rigorous inquiry to reveal any attempt to block the clearing of his reputation. The speaker stresses urgency and personal commitment to a transparent investigation.
A garbled Sydney waterfront stoppage report cites Mr Cahill and Mr Parr criticizing government failure to investigate alleged police misconduct. Dr. Parr urges a full inquiry into charges of brutality and misuse of force, while political tension grows amid claims of coverups and justice concerns.
A two year old and a seven year old girl were struck by a hit and run car beside a lagoon road in Baga. The sister was unconscious in water and a nearby elderly woman later died in hospital. Superintendent Ramus condemned hit and run drivers as among the most callous crimes. Leslie Ma Bera and Ruth Malzey were among the victims. one child remained in grave condition.
Nonsensical forecast text describes scattered showers and fair periods across regions, mentions temperatures, and references certificates of naturl… (incomplete). The article then details a civic event with speeches by various local officials, the Mayor, Aldermen, and Mrs. C A Puller, plus presentations by the CWA and New Settlers League. The ceremony is scheduled for the coming Monday in the Town Hall with an invitation extended to local residents.
The Australian economy shows relative stability over recent months with steadier production and improving business activity. Imports rise as licensing relaxes, prices and costs are watched, and the Bank of New South Wales notes a generally favorable quarter though production costs remain a heavy burden.
A loosely legible notice lists multiple lottery prize winners and syndicates. Entries mention names such as Mrs Wy, Grace Brow, L McLean, Mrs Quinn, and William Edwards along with places Sydney Melbourne Lak mira and Bellevue Hill. Lotteries Nos 3083 and 3084 are scheduled for drawing tomorrow.
Scotland Yard hunts Goldberg believed to be the shooter who wounded three men in a single hour. First victim John Walsh, a 52 year old chauffeur from Bethnal Green, fatally injured after leaving a bail and firing two shots. Second victim Saul Nathan, cafe manager from Brixton, wounded in the neck while carrying fish. Third victim William, 34, encountered after a chase, with details unclear.
In today’s market notes, prices for butter and cheese show varied quotes. Local potato and grain values float with prime wheaten and lucerne offerings noted, including pressed prime and rack cuts.
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