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Newspaper
Wagga Wagga Express
Location
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 15, 1935
Page
11
An inquest into the death of James Smith hears testimony about the body found at Cronulla and medical opinions on the cause of death. Witnesses describe the victim’s condition, possible accomplices, and the timeline of events, with Mrs Holmes collapsing under cross examination as the coroner adjourns proceedings until Monday.
Police rule out the game gun as the weapon in the Holmes Viree killing and say the bullet that wounded him last week was fired from a different firearm. Officials continue to investigate suspects and search for leads.
City Coroner opened an inquest on Wednesday into the disappearance of Jones Smith of Gladesville. Evidence included the April case and a later discovery of a tattooed arm with a shark display, while Patrick Brady, a sharer, appeared in court in custody. Mrs Smith testified to meetings with boat builder Stephen Holmes and a coordinated debt entry in a pocket book.
Dry spell deeply unsettles Hawkesbury River Valley citrus in Parramatta district. Growers warn that even hoped for rain may come too late to save fruit from burning, dropping, or failure to mature.
London reports that German delegates met with British officials led by Foreign Secretary Sir Suse Moore to discuss naval, economic, and political questions. The talks aim to outline a framework for future cooperation and reduce tensions, with a formal meeting set for later to review progress and possible conditions.
A boy aged 4 and a man 44 died in a tragic incident in a suburb near Catherine Street and Sune Barra. The mother explains the man had opposed the girl’s engagement, and the boy’s death is linked to a confrontation. Officials say the case remains under investigation with unclear motives.
A generous offer from an international MEA to conduct detailed tetanus research has been forwarded to the Director General for Public Health for immediate report and recommendation. The document mentions studying the cause and reaction of ie’aqus and notes the flag received the proposal.
Chief Secretary Chatfey reports a week 220 since the police department launched its campaign against dangerous drivers there has been notable reduction in serious road accidents. He praises police work and calls on motorists to continue complying with regulations.
Edith Catherine Jones of mm ons Street Weedl in dies at WaB en District Hospital aged years. Born at Adelong she was eldest daughter of Mr. noi and Mrs. doln Scaafier of uthim palin Mor husband, thes ena wis dawjulers, aid 2) prantehildren survive. The funeral this afternoon from St Michael's Cathedral follows a short service. Also noted is Mr. William Joseph Chirke, aged 16, a Petited ao Tiler, who died yesterday after serving with the 17th Battalion. The report records ether gassing and retirement.
An Atbury girl described as a victim in an army linked incident was shown in public and named by HW as the image of a girl. Police said they would investigate the whereabouts of the identified girl who was supposed to be married last September and had disappeared.
At Sydney Quarter Sessions yesterday Judge Carlawis sentenced two youths Lionel Edward Couise 17 and Cecil Wis 19 to five years imprisonment for attacking Noel Infeki with intent to rob while armed.
The Wagga cattle sale is announced for next Thursday June 29 at Smithfield. The listing includes dairy cattle young stock and store cattle from Farmers & Graziers Ltd with steers two years old and up, shorthorn and other breeds, offering quality beef and dairy animals for buyers in the area.
Local government in Wagga Wagga Municipality issues overdue rates as of June 5 1936 seeking payment from ratepayers. The notice lists properties and amounts due with deadlines for settlement and penalties for nonpayment.
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