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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 11, 1936
Page
1
Archbishop of Sydney Dr Mowl urged a closer relationship between the Church of England and the Presbyterian Church. He said both face same problems and should not act apart, hoping their churches would be drawn into a closer organic unity during his tenure.
Sussex Street Market report from Sydney dated Friday lists Tasmanian potatoes at 4 to 8 cwt, butter at 426 ewt, cheese and honey prices, oats at 2 to 26 bus, onions at 16 ewt, millet at 55 per ton, chaff and lucerne ranges, and various other grain and produce quotes with scattered figures.
Rome reports the Italian press highlights Britain's ire over Hitler's call to restore Germanys colonies. The London correspondent Mockingly notes a bad temper and bitter mood upon hearing the demand. Italian sources align Hitler with Abyssinia arguments and claim Italy and Germany must confront Bolshevism in Europe.
At Nuremberg on Thursday the Nazi congress concluded with the announcement that women will be required to perform labor service. Hitler praised the labor corps as the finest element of the German nation, signaling a broad mobilization effort across the regime.
Ada Sanders, 20, died a week after poisoning at Karrably in mysterious circumstances. Her stepmother Mary Sanders was saved from a similar fate, hospitalised after taking headache powder. Detectives questioned the family as they had been drinking evaporated drink rejected earlier for its bitter taste.
For the second seven days there has been no fighting in Sebastian though the town is encircled by the rebels. Reports from Et Ji de Lug suggest a truce may be near as both sides may welcome mediation. Rebels push toward Madrid with forces and artillery from Morocco.
In Dubbo a post mortem on Ruby Green found she died of acute haemorrhage. Police suspect foul play and will intensify efforts to trace her movements after leaving her employer's store. It is alleged her body was dumped into the Macquarie River after death.
Reports from Lisbon and Gibraltar say naval mutinies continued on the Tagus with officers killed aboard a warship. Army revolts are feared with several garrison officers reported killed or imprisoned as the government vows stronger action amid international tensions over the Spanish Civil War.
Reported understanding that Mussolini will not press Abyssinia’s exclusion from the League Assembly as a condition for Tony’s Geneva representation, while Haile Selassie is urged not to send a delegate. Tacit agreement reportedly avoids raising the Abyssinian issue.
The General Secretary of the Miners' Federation, Mr. W. Orr, denied claims that Communists caused Labor Party trouble. He argued the rank and file distrust the leadership and backed Mr. Lang for measures like the pound tax and wage cuts. Orr warned the fight to restore freedom of speech will continue to remove disruptive influence and secure unity.
Police make no progress in solving the disappearance of William Henry Sayers. A large scale search will drag the Lachlan for forty miles starting Sunday with focus on Collity's Crossing near Goolalong where two men were seen discarding a bead. Blood stains found on a bridge are not human, according to the Government Analyst in Sydney.
Sydney reports Chief Secretary Chaffey after Tamworth says seasonal conditions are now most promising for wheat growers and general farmers. He notes the outlook seems the most favorable for more than seven years due to recent timely rainfall.
London auction saw Hon. Dorothy Paget outbid rivals to pay 15000 guineas for a colt by Fair Way Golden Hair, a record price for a yearling. Aga Fehr had previously paid £23900 via private sale for the National Stud. Paget and Fehr have both heavily invested in bloodstock over six years with mixed results.
Lithgow Hospital Board president Mr W H Delaney condemned the amended award for nurses as ridiculous saying a nurse should not work for 12 shillings 6 pence a week with £1 for board and lodging. He warned the public would support adverse conditions if not raised. Under the new award many nurses would earn less than a domestic servant.
Chief Rabbi Hertz warns that the old year’s passing worsens Jewish suffering. He cites anti Jewish propaganda globally and fears for Jewry in Austria, Poland and the Holy Land. He praises Britain as faithful ally and calls for Israeli resurrection in the Holy Land.
The Industrial Commission will next week fix shop opening and closing times under the Amended Factories and Shops Act. Retailers and employee groups are to discuss alterations to conciliation committee constitutions, areas, and shop classes. It will decide on amalgamations or new committees and set closing times under awards for metropolitan and country districts.
Sydney reports show 18 499 sheep and lambs penned with fair quality. Lambs firm. wethers to 34 10, ewes to 30 7, hoggets to 33, lambs to 32 4. Cattle yarding includes prime bullocks and vealers, best quality firm, others weaker. Bullocks to £12 8, cows to £3 2, vealers to £9. Sales include Gundabri 10 bulloes £11 2, 12 cows £74 93, Bingsburra 56 bullocks to £9 87, A Flasher 25 bullocks to £10 4/5, 16 steers to £9 76, G Smith 26 bullocks to £10 0 3, 12 steers to £8 10.
The Minister for Works Mr Spooner told Helmsley residents in Sydney that two large power projects will be completed next year. One links Port Kembla and Barrinjuck, the other extends current from Newcastle to Taree. Power will reach country districts for farmers. The Newcastle to Taree line will eventually connect to the Nymboda generating station.
Market bulletin notes the unit price of tin at 4208 in today’s quotations. The report records the figure as the current asking level for buyers and sellers in the metal market.
City market today quotes wheat in bulk at 4/6 bushels and bagged at 4 11. At Alexandria the price stood at 5 bushels.
Athens reports a plot against the life of King Zoeol of Albania has been discovered, with authorities noting the alleged conspiracy uncovered in the royal realm. The exact details and parties involved remain unclear as the case develops.
Police reveal a powerful Communist network centered in Rome with branches in several towns. They seized membership lists, money, and thousands of leaflets. Ringleaders, some high Fascist officials, arrested along with many followers.
A large federal supply bill totaling £4,404,730 moved through all stages of the House of Representatives in Canberra on Friday. The action signals rapid progression of the measure as officials debate allocations and oversight.
The City wheat market opened quietly but gained interest as the day progressed. Prices for prompt bulk wheat hovered around 4/6 to 4/64 with small sales at 4/6, equal to 4103 delivery from terminal elevator with storage charges paid. Shippers’ country lots held at 9/11 at railway sidings while bagged and milling lines moved modestly at 4/114. Overseas markets showed London steady with little Australian business and Liverpool prices up slightly.
The 8 pm forecast for the next 24 hours predicts fine and warm conditions initially with brisk north to north west winds and inland dust storms. It warns of developing showers and isolated thunder south of the Lachlan, followed by a squally cold westerly change, with snow squalls on the southern tablelands and slight seas, moderate swell.
Wool market report from Sydney sales notes 5800 bales sold at yesterday's auction. Market tone improved with strong buying from Yorkshire Germany France. Buyers included America suited wools and Italian Belgian Australian millmen. Names and lots listed with prices and buyers.
The Tennis Association's management committee has well in hand arrangements for the finals to be played on the Town and Methodist courts tomorrow afternoon. All finals of the tournament will be held this weekend with forms around the courts for seating to handle a large crowd. The aim is comfort and security, no admission charge, and afternoon tea provided by the Scouts Committee.
Dr Sandford Morgar director of Maternal and Baby Welfare in Sydney claims the city has the lowest infant death rate of any big city. At the West Wyalong show opening the Minister for Lands Mr Buttenshaw urged wheat growers to maintain grievances with sharefarmers while prices are good. Police report Allen Martin a butcher’s cartel found bound and gagged near Sydney during early rounds, dragged by two women from his cart, assaulted and robbed of £4.
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