Royal Easter Show 1932 Prospects Bright Across Sections
Prospects for the Royal Easter Show in 1932 are bright with expected record entries across sections. Entrants from Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria, Queensland and New South Wales total 22 entries in 11 classes. NSW Champion prize for weak flour wheat and Commonwealth champion for milling strong wheat attract strong competition. Special entries from Regina grain exhibit add to the count. The show introduces many new features and a large program including a musical ride on a horsesback, field battery display, Charlot races, woodchopping, sawing contests, and champion sheep events, with government freight and wages paid by the Society.
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Jevery
Western Australia
South Australia
Victoria
Queensland
N.S. Wales
Nsw
Regina
Canada
Entral Coast and
Tablelands
North Coast
South Coast
Western District
West Moreton
Choleton Stande
Verseun
Buster
Harbour Bridge
Council Hix
Hirsuback
Lang Poised to Enter Federal Parliament in NSW Crisis
Sydney reports indicate Mrs Lang plans resignation from New South Wales State Parliament to pursue a federal seat. The Reid vacancy now centers on Joe Gander, with Ald. Gandee and Minister for Lands Mr. Tols among potential successors as premier.
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Sydney
Mitrada
Pol Leal
Lang
New South Wales
Fusther
Reid
Amlcriman
Joe Gander
Wut
Hin
Ald. Gandee
Ms. Laver Yesign
Australian Test Team for Fifth Match Against South Africa
The selected Australian squad to play the fifth test against South Africa includes Woodfull Ponting Ronmonger Bradman Kippax McGabe Wingleton Oldfield O Reilly Grimmett Nash Rig Hunt and Thurlow. Nash is the young Tasmanian bowler who shone against the South Africans on tour.
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Agitney
Australia
South Africa
Woodfull
Ponstordronmonger
Bradman Kippax
McGabe
Wingleton Oldfield O'Reilly
Grimmett Nash Rig
Hunt Amd Thurlow
Ted
Nash
Tissue of Lies Lang Attack on Premier Plans
An excerpt reports Mr Lang accusing the government and Mr Lyons of misrepresentations to divert attention from a distressed position. It references a Padlington address and a Lawn Council claim that family endowment money should pay interest, wage cuts for railway workers, and withholding compensation for injured workers to fund interest. He contends the babjee be fed, contrasting with the Premiers plan to feed bondholders.
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Teibourne
Washetant
Law
Padlington
Lang
Laing
Bruce
Lyons
Shooting affray at Bing ham Point injures banana grower
A rolling affray at Bing ham Point near Tweed Heads last night left James Thorne a 35 year old banana grower with gunshot wounds to the lower body. He lies seriously ill in hospital but is expected to recover.
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Brsbane
Bingham Point
Tweed Heads
James Thorne
Japanese captain Harada cites voyage reaction after loss
Referring to the defeat by Australians in the second test match, Japanese team captain Harada said the visiting players likely suffer reaction from the long ocean voyage.
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Perth
Harada
Gun Play At Communist Hall Leaves Boxer Wounded
Sydney welterweight Jack Mean aged 22 was shot in the leg during an argument at Communist Hall last night. Nine revolver bullets struck him but the injury is not considered serious. The assailant fled and was reported to be a woman.
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Sydney
Thuysday
Jack Mean
Communist Hall
Sheep Market Steady As Cattle Prices Edged Down
The market was unchanged with 2900 tons traded. Bullocks and cattle fell 8 to 11 percent, cows from £4 to £0, sheep weighed 27,000 pounds with good quality prices firmer but others softer. Wethers 8 to 14 shillings, ewes 8 to 12, lambs 7 to 14, shorn sheep 4 to 10 shillings.
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Sydmey
Entiire
Honnshush
Sydney Produce Prices Quoted at Today’s Sale
Commercial Sydney reports listed prices from the produce sale with Tasmanian potatoes at 10 to 10/6 shillings, butter 14/2, cheese Bd to Sid, maize 3/- to 3/95, oats 1/3 to 2/95, onions 11/-, wheat 2/3 to 0/1, lucerne 3/ Wo A/ Tay, and various items in pence per unit.
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Sydney
Tasmanian
Two Killed in Melbourne Car Tragedy At Mordialloc
Roy Patterson accompanied by Wis Darey met a shocking death when their car left the plot at Mordialloc Victoria and plunged into water. They were found drowned in the vehicle after prompting inquiries. It is believed the driver mistook the pier for the road in the early morning light.
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Melbourne
Roy Patterson
Wis, Darey
Wild
Mordialloc
Vistoria
Ram
Mise
Russia Must Trade With Her Says Paris Correspondent
A Paris correspondent arriving in Sydney asserts Britain France Italy and Germany will force a major commercial pact with the Soviet Union in the coming year. He says Russia will not join tariffs but will work for no pay during the five year plan, hoping for better times when it is completed.
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Sydney
Monsieur Maréel Bar
Paris
Britain
France
Maly
Germany
Assault on Returned Soldier Near Newcastle Way
Rupert McCray, a returned serviceman, was attacked outside his hut by about twelve men after refusing to join the Communist party. He was kicked about the head and body, and his hut sustained extensive damage during the assault that occurred last night in Sydney.
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Sydney
Rupert McCray
Communist Party
Newcastle Way
Tragic Child Run Down by Train Near Macdonaldtown
John Calaghan aged 5 was working on a railway line near Macdonaldtown railway station when struck by a train in the early morning. He suffered severe injuries and died moments later.
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Sydney
John Calaghan
Macdonaldtown Uilway Station
Man Rescued From Harbour After Three Hours in Water
Thomas Kennedy was found straggling in the harbour after spending about three hours in the water off Bradley's Hole. He was rescued by Mrs Pixie Pratt and her husband who entered the water fully clothed to keep him afloat until a lifeboat arrived. He was admitted to hospital and recovered quickly after treatment.
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Sydney
Thomas Kennedly
Pixie Pratt
Bradley
Picturesque Metaphor in Murwillumbah Budget Debate
A letter to Murwillumbah Municipal Council attacks the council’s treatment of poor ratepayers. W Scott compares wealthy landowners to a positive force while portraying poor taxpayers as a “fly in the mani” and “hail in the financial harvest.” He likens a local official to a deserter who robs naked savages.
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Velu Tor
Murwillumbah
W. Scott
Debt writ against Lang in High Court over default
Commonwealth Crown Law Office issued a writ in the High Court against Mr. d. T. Lang alleging default. The action seeks repayment of £843,118, amounts due under a Financial Agreement, costs of exchange and remittances for debt service, and the plaintiff’s costs with further relief as proper.
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Byaney
Commonwealth Crown Law Office
High Court
D. T. Lang
Australia
United Kingdom
United States of America
Wellington council weighs site for band rotunda at baths
The Wellington Municipal Council representatives met at the baths to select a site for a steel 14 foot diameter band rotunda near the tiny tots pool. Funds and arrangements were discussed with the Swimming Club and band bodies, aiming to complete the project soon despite limited council funds.
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Wellington Municipa Council
Ald
A. T. Smith
Alda
A. C. Paige
J. M. Whiteley
E. Bedford
Sr Joh
Truman
Fd. Murray
J.T. Powlett
J. Moore
J. Knight
J.B. McKinnon
C.J. Shakespeare
P. Wowe
Bani
Counil
Swimming Clu
Government Savings Bank
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Royal Exchange Assurance
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Neurea
A. E. Puller
Neuve
Peron
Spring Valley
Parkes Road
Bersns
C.E. Finch
Parks
Lingsall
Sanager
Gillinghall
Pilta
F. S. Wiemot Wettington
Show Window
D. B. Thomson
Macquarie Street
Dubbo
W. B. Howse
Coogee Beach
Lane Cove
E. W. Ball
Percy Street
Weillington
Vilephone
Murray Bros
Undertakers
Maughan St
MR. Lang
Hunt and
Thurlow
Says Mr. Bruce
Harvey Brothers
Opticians
A. A, Harvey, Mlc.a
Optician
G. W. Griffiths
Russia
Glover's Pharmacy
Paling’s
Paling
Goa
George Street
Charlie Murphy
Fong Lee & CO
Singer Sewing Machine CO
J. Ryan
Clive Stree Wallington
C. J. Shakespeare
Sinelata
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Brownhill’and Sone' Ey i
Wellington Erie
Percy ‘Steoot, Wallingtom
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