18 Jun 1930
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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 18, 1930
Page
1
Delegates at the Imperial Press Conference witnessed Royal Ascot in London a stark contrast to the Derby. Mr A P Herbert of Punch criticized the Derby as classical lunacy while Royal Ascot featured pompous processions and formal regalia.
Report describes royal figures in ceremonial dress at an Aldershot dinner scene with references to military uniforms, carnations, and a public display featuring 19th and 20th century troop attire. Delegates perform in a fashion showcase with a focus on historic military garb and events.
A fatal verdict concerns the death of Alfred Liason during a royal event on June near Lelohhare. The tragedy follows a previous platform incident and involves Meeling with Palaindursew and a boat fight. Further questions arise about the circumstances and parties involved.
A broad rout hits metal markets as prices slide across most metals amid a sharp demand slowdown. Traders cite weak manufacturing data and rising inventories, signaling a challenging period for producers and investors alike.
Fragmentary report notes distorted measurements and prices for London metal markets with scattered phrases about copper coal and deliveries. It references Kovels and delivery timing but lacks complete details or coherent events.
Australi a faced a formidable task described as a stubborn battle in cricket history. The report praises players for confidence and effort, highlighting Wradiman, Tutanere, Blak, and others for notable displays as Australia posts a resilient performance against a challenging opponent.
Incomplete match summary listing many players and dismissals. Grimmett dominates with numerous wickets, while Hobbs, Fad, Robins, Tate, Tyldesley and others contribute, but the text is garbled with byes and leg byes and no clear final result.
The article surveys wartime dress codes and royal fashion, noting elaborate frocks, high necks, and veiled attire as symbols of era. It references Sydney and Paris influences, overseas service ties, and remarks on women’s styles, with a focus on postwar wardrobe ideas and social expectations.
Reaction to a decisive toss loss in a Test match frames a gloomy outlook for England. Experts critique batting order and fielding while praising some players, with emphasis on performance under pressure and strategic errors that contributed to the defeat.
Police guarded mourners at the cremation ceremony for the late speed king. Officials kept crowds controlled as family and friends paid last respects at the funeral rites.
Brief notice notes a race result with limited readable names and numbers, mentioning Lyndon and Belawan in a June event. Details are fragmentary but indicate a winner and a scored outcome.
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