31 May 1935
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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 31, 1935
Page
1
Sydney Friday report quotes Bishop Burgmann of Goulburn criticizing Australia for relying on its own produce while shunning Japanese goods. He warns that Japan will not buy Australian products if Australia does not buy Japanese goods.
Peter Keay and his son Norman William Keay aged 16 drowned when a car driven by the farmer plunged through a bridge railing into a stream near Mercer. A second son escaped from the vehicle and survived the accident.
The Evergreen hockey club holds its annual knock-out competition on the cricket and sports ovals next Monday June 3 with visiting teams from both ladies and gents to compete A dance in the Town Hall at night will celebrate the event Miss Dulcie Hirding conducts the orchestra and a special illumination is planned.
Sydney Friday tin prices are recorded at quciae et 48 per unit with unit price details noted for today’s trading. The report highlights market conditions and pricing in the early session.
Market report lists prices for wheat in bulk and bagged, Tasmanian potatoes, butter, cheese, honey, maize, oats, millet, chaff varieties, lucerne hay, onions, and general grain rates. Prices shown per bushel or cwt with unit ranges, reflecting market conditions at Sussex Street.
Inverell Golf Club reports strong entry numbers for events but urges players to notify the secretary of any omissions. The draw is set for tonight at the Imperial and Hotel Inverell. Play starts 1:30 pm Saturday and 8:15 am Sunday and Monday, with late starters dropped to the end of the field.
The widow requests that Kingsmill’s ashes be spread in Parliament House rose gardens in Canberra. A new European panic over the Prench franc shocks markets as gold bloc fears intensify. Northern Rhodesia copper belt unrest leads to a police crack down and six deaths. de Valera backs close and friendly trade with Britain for the Irish Free State.
The Loan Council decided to borrow 30 million pounds for the coming year with New South Wales sharing 3 million pounds for works. Unexpended balances bring NSW works funds to 9.5 million. The decision was unanimous and a full revision of the financial agreement will be considered at the next Premiers' conference. Dwyer Gray accused Tasmania’s acting Premier of misreporting accounts while Premier Stevens affirmed NSW allocations will fund works from his election programme.
The city wheat market drifted quieter and easier amid a weaker North American tone and favourable weather boosting crops. Openings showed wheat at 2 31/2 pence, bids around 3, bulk wheat 3, bagged wheat about 3 1/2, with little East demand. Overseas, London market was lifeless though Liverpool remained steady with fair spot and near-term demand.
Sir Herbert Gepp proposes a national conference of wheat growers to devise a rehabilitation plan for the industry. He stresses unity as the essential condition for any successful program.
In Brisbane on Friday the third trial by Randolph Bedford against Telegraph Newspaper Company Ltd ended with a jury awarding Bedford £100. The Brisbane man claimed £20,000 damages for alleged defamation. The earlier trial had awarded Bedford damages of £? 1.
French Premier Flandin, with a fractured arm, pleaded for plenary powers as the Finance Ministry change unsettled the chamber. After a dramatic session the government was defeated 353 to 202 on the plenary powers bill and resigned, amid protests outside the Chamber.
The Minister for Justice Mr Mar Un states the State Ministry will not restore the personal covenant in mortgages. He says the undertaking has been fully carried out and if any doubt remains steps will be taken to declare the law per the Premier’s promise.
In Adelaide Priday reports that gold ingots disappeared from a safe in a guard's van on a railway train between Alice Springs and Quorn. The loss is valued at just under £4000 and the incident is under investigation.
Patrick Brady 42 a shearer remains charged with murdering James Smith at Cronulla. Defence objects to further remand while police drag the ocean. Prosecutor seeks June 11 for trial. bail is refused.
The Dominion League of Western Australia in Perth reaffirmed its secession policy. The council passed a resolution calling on the people to support the League’s objective until complete liberation from the Commonwealth is achieved.
In Paris on Thursday Australian Turnall and Hopman were eliminated in the men's singles. The quarter final lineup features Crawford and McGrath along with eight seeded players undefeated after recent rounds. Results include Perry over Turnbull 6 5 0 3 63 and Crawford defeating Coslin 69 97 81.
Tokio reports the Formosa quake caused considerable property damage with no deaths confirmed yet. Authorities assess affected areas and coordinate relief, while residents begin repairs and safety checks.
Ten miners are dead and forty are believed trapped in the Irigame colliery at Pukushima after a disaster. Rescue teams battled to reach the trapped workers as hopes faded.
London report states Robert Vivian Storer of Adelaide and director at Cavendish Institute for Venereal Research was struck off the medical register by the General Medical Council. He formerly practiced in Sydney.
South Africa lead Derbyshire by 275 with 7 wickets in hand after 2nd day action. South Africa posted 443 in their first innings and were 168 for 3 in their second, Biedle on 80 not out. Derbyshire were 238 in their first innings, Hodgkinson scoring 44. Vincent claimed four wickets for 62.
Cameron defeated Luke Rice 21 to 19 in a tense semifinal at Inverell. The match featured a late rally by Rice as Cameron built an early lead and extended it to secure a final against S S Butler for the Inverell singles title.
Mr A E Sweaney, winner of the essay at the Factory Managers Conference on The Treatment of Cream from Cow to Factory, argued for the value of cream storage houses. He credited New South Wales for leading Australia in quality cream due to sound statutory dairy legislation and active State supervision. He said the Dairy Department, Factory Managers' Association, and allied bodies work together to lift product quality.
The 9 am forecast for the next 34 hours predicts fine and mild conditions across most of the state initially, with winds strengthening from the northwest, turning unsettled from the southwest with showers, thunder, hail, and squalls spreading to southern districts and the Southern Alps, then turning to cold squally westerlies.
Sydney Mour millers today endorsed the Agricultural Council stance rejecting a Royal Commission plan for a compulsory Commonwealth pool. They urged cooperative marketing instead and warned government interference could raise bread prices. A. L. Gelfs, secretary of the Flour Millers Association, said designers should craft their own marketing scheme.
The 270th State lottery was drawn today in Australia with the Have a Game Sometimes syndicate led by James E. Smith of Vass winning 4742 pounds. Lithgow's Turn Next syndicate headed by Mrs. C. Brewer of Lithgow took 21651 pounds. Dolt n Bit syndicate led by C. Le Cornu of Rose Bay secured 32502 pounds. Tryer syndicate under H. Wemyss of Dulwich Hill earned 27379 pounds. The 71st lottery will be drawn on June 7.
Sydney reports at year start 2047 hotels in New South Wales with renewal fees for the year totaling £208,280. The figure underscores steady revenue from hotel licensing as of January.
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