12 Feb 1934
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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 12, 1934
Page
1
A reader notes the opening of a complete hose range with regional pricing. Items priced through February 14 and April 11 show sale markers. Grading indicates gross margins and timing for stock movement amid westward demand.
Notice warns that any trespassing on Gunnegarderie land by Jon Narrogall will be prosecuted without respect to persons. Signed by P. B. Smith and N. J. Green with a numeric reference 710/193.
A Moth plane crashed into the river near Bonnie Doon Golf Links in Sydney. Brown and Bundy were trapped in the wreckage for 49 minutes before being released. both died of injuries. Rescuers fought to reach them while others tried to free the cockpit and assess damage. Brown, an aeroplane instructor, was returning from a race when the crash occurred.
Mr Lang warned that this year holds great danger for Australia's labor movement and urged unity negotiations to counter Tory and capitalist press efforts to sow dissension. He called for a movement with a soul and mass solidarity with Victoria's Labour supporters, while stressing that unity must rest on policy, not individuals.
Labor conference urged arbitration reforms and government action on hours and wages in the ring industry. A motion passed to hold all labor selection ballots on a single day. The report on Mr. C Lynch Saddlers Union secretary caused uproar as the committee found charges proven and urged referment to the party executive. Lynch withdrew after a 65 to 34 vote.
Local Wellington Alabama shop, Harvey Brothers Jewelers and Opticians, announces its opening. The ad highlights eyewear, jewelry, and related services with details about hours and contact information.
Edward Watts of Enmore drowned while swimming in the Cook's River at Undercliffe yesterday afternoon. He disappeared after being in the water for some time and his body was recovered soon after. Attempts to restore him failed.
The Australian Performing Rights Association Limited states it will charge and collect copyright usage fees from hotel restaurant cafe and other public resort proprietors for performances of protected works. The announcement designates the association as owner or agent for computers authors and publishers in administering these rights.
The Roman Catholic Bishop of Wagga Dr Dwyer condemned picture halls and secular press as promoting godless ness. He warned that nightly parades to educate youths in burglary murder and debauchery were impressed on receptive minds by films and the arts depicted in Hollywood.
Brisbane report says Vincenzo Silvertera was shot in the head and chest during a fight at Moresby. He was taken to hospital in critical condition. Police later arrested two men on charges of attempted murder.
John Rane aged 44 was dragged overboard by a rope snag during a kellick throw at Tit Wawson's Bay yesterday. He became entangled and was rescued after losing consciousness, then brought to hospital in serious condition.
The commission report recommends simplifying the income tax law and uniform taxation across Commonwealth and State. It details proposals on duties taxation, company profits, and dividends from outside sources.
The Presbytery of Sydney will meet tomorrow night to receive reports from the social committee appointed to inquire into charges against Professor Angus.
A bustling crockery sale lists white embossed coupe soup plates and blue and white teapots, Shelley china, and assorted glassware. Items include cups and saucers with gold bands, dessert plates, jelly moulds, pint glass sets, water sets, and 32-piece dinner sets, with many items heavily discounted and sold at 1/3 to 6d multiple.
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