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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 02, 1935
Page
5
The page surveys driving safety and visibility issues amid modern cars and traffic. It notes poor visibility from drivers seats, discusses interstate permits and regulatory changes, highlights a large international motor show at Olympia, and details 1988 car improvements like safer gear changes, better visibility, and reinforced construction.
A garbled notice condemns reckless grandstand driving linked to youth campaigns. The fragment mentions infiltrated groups and a new car display driven by youths, highlighting social concerns and public safety in an unsettled tone.
A yarding of 800 to 900 sheep and cattle drew 4,000 to 19,000 sheep nearby last Thursday. Prices varied with many fat sheep and store cattle, heavy wethers and ewes offered at mixed rates, market easing but active buyer attendance, prices: wethers 12/15 to 15/-, ewes 10/- to 16/2, store lambs 7/3 to 16/4, sows to 2, slips to 27/-, overall yarding modestly high amid lively trading.
The piece critiques William Aberhart and Alberta’s Social Credit program, exposing promises of a monthly $25 to all adults, and a planned tax on bread and wheat profits. It contrasts this with Douglasite creed, warns of price fixes, and notes market turmoil in provincial securities as voters react to the pamphlet driven program.
Norman P. Gill argues the town should actively advertise with the Government Tourist Bureau. He cites council failures to support local pamphlets and urges collaboration with officials to boost Wellington’s appeal with lakes, caves, gold mines, baths, and regional attractions. He promises to continue following the Wellington Times and contribute critiques.
A letter to the editor notes that the Douglas Credit Party failed to win any seats in New Zealand and claims no Douglas or Social Credit Party exists there. It suggests most Social Credit advertisers within existing parties will lose seats in the new Parliament.
In a letter to the editor a speaker laments the strain on democracy as industrialists and capitalists pull at the nation. He warns of imminent ruin or rebellion as politics favor special interests, demanding genuine democracy and scrutiny of candidates and public spending instead of partisan demagoguery.
An examination finds the room undisturbed while Gunnighan and constable Smith question suspects about a murder. Ledger clues, money disputes, and a tense morgue inquest loom as investigators press for answers amid a web of local ties.
A fragmentary note contemplates government cooperation in business and warns that too many cooks may spoil the broth. It questions whether division within the nation will lead to wreck or forge a stronger, purer representative government rising like a phoenix.
A widow recalls years of severe pain from arthritis and gout making stairs hard to climb. She describes using a chair lift or stick for support and notes relief after consulting Dr Pryns and attempting a remedy involving crystals and a laxative-like claim. The piece reads as a personal testimony and cautions readers about paratal crystals and related remedies.
Fragmented report from Mooyefient shows races across divisions with uncertain horse names and bets. Notable entries include Maiden Hindiema Isbriz Not So Eat Womblebank Treksler and Wild Tove Sir Belford Gaystock Belli in higher divisions with various odds.
In a tense exchange, Inspector Cunningham faces pressure as Lilimur and Cave Wingham debate a mysterious attacker who abducted a man from his bed. A bruised witness reveals a coded message while a strangled officer lies near a doorway as new suspects emerge.
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