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Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 29, 1932

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United Country Movement Gains Traction in Australia

The article describes Professor Shahn and the United Country Movement rallying in Australia to counter Labour policies. It notes touring divisions in multiple regions, formation of local branches, and calls for decentralised government to curb perceived taxation and corruption.

Nile History of Australia Barton Avpil Ime Lang Mortls West Death Kliwaly Hictoryani Chis Hardy Fis Will Oak Chas. Hardy United Country Movement Uurin Hiverian Western New England Monari-South Coast Young Cohur Dubbo Ashbunham Tenterfield Healtuarters Mardy Wagen Riverina Uwe Ty Dietyleus Pureliament

New Land Tax Proposed by Lang to Force Subdivision

Sydney reports suggest a new land tax bill may be introduced in the State Parliament this week. The proposal aims to raise revenue from large estates by forcing subdivision for closer settlement, targeting properties over £5000. Lang argues the move is needed amid loan council pressures and Commonwealth wide fiscal changes. The plan also seeks to absorb unemployed by making underused lands productive, with a graduated tax affecting large adjoining landowners.

Sydney Lang Legislative Assembly Er. Lang

Waking fright as Bathurst rider falls from horse

A two year old horse rider named Mr Frank Burke was guiding a horse at Bathurst when it bolted and tripped, causing Burke to fall and suffer possible severe injuries. The horse Wild Goose, bred from Dunmons, is reportedly unsteady but stable. A veterinary surgeon will examine the gelding to decide if it must be destroyed.

Bathurst Frank Burke Madel Tintemine Ariel Xfer Hurke Veoch Wellington

Found Dead on Vacant Allotment in Sydney

Police found 69 year old Bayes resident Thomas Nuwan on a vacant allotment in Sydney with a small punctured wound at the head. He was without a hat or coat. Robbery is suspected. the theory of foul play has been abandoned.

Sydney Thomas Nuwan Bayes

Opening of Graziers Conference Attacked Government

Sydney Mond Straight reports that Graziers' Association opened in Sydney with President F H Tout delivering a sharp critique of the State Government. Tout called Lung administration the greatest obstacle to progress and urged all constitutional means to rid the country of the government. He lamented lack of Country Party representation in the Federal Cabinet and noted growing city industry cooperation.

Sydney Graziers’ Association F. H. Tout Tout Australia Lung Country Party

Vivian McGrath Plans Europe Tour Next Month

Sydney reports that Vivian McGrath will depart for Europe next month to join the international tabi tours, as announced by Momdi Nis. The move signals newly arranged engagements and travel plans for the bri nis player in the coming season.

Sydney Momdi Nis Brinis Vivian McGrath Europe

Car Crash Kills Two Farmers in Victoria

Melbourne reports a vehicle overturning at Benalin Victoria killing two farmers from Winton. Matthew Castello aged 36 and Thomas Roach aged 58 died in the accident yesterday.

Melbourne Benalin Victoria Matthew Castello Thomas Roach Winton

Wheat Bounty Costs and Market Roundup at Homebush

The catire market was unchanged at Homebush with 2250 head yarded. Prices ranged from £6 to £10 10s for bullocks, cows £4 to £0, wheat bounty up to 28s per bushel for best beef, other grades 1011/2d, 25d, 22d, or 4d per bushel. 11,000,000 value to February 28. Sheep market steady. wethers 4d to 14d, ewes 5d to 1s, lambs 6d to 16d, shorn sheep 4d to 10d.

Sydney Munday Catire Homebush

Driver Arrested in Glebe Fatal Crash

A motor car crash at Glebe last night killed 28 year old Mrs. Queenie Lewis instantly. The driver has been arrested and charged with manslaughter.

Sydney Glebe Queenie Lewis

Sydney produce prices quoted at sale list

Prices quoted at the Sydney produce sale include potatoes Tasmanian to WB eggs new laid 1/5 to 1/15 butter 14? to 16? cheese Bird to Dd honey 4 bd to Bd algae 8/0 to 4/-, oils 1/8 to 2/9 onions 1B/- wheaten 3/6 to 47 oats 8/6 W 4/-, bworne 4/8 to 4/9 hay patel 2 to 6/4 lucerne 2/- to 6/3 wheat 2/6 to 3/6.

Sydney Hay Patel Ucerne Wheat

Bailed Sheriff Shot in Western Australia Wheat Seizure

In Dudinin Western Australia on Saturday night farmer Stanley Watts aged 22 was shot in the stomach during a wheat seizure incident. Watts is hospitalized in serious condition after confronting the farmer who fired a revolver as Watts approached a doorway.

Perth Western Australia Hulliffe Dudinin Stanley Watts Watts Tim v

Forecast Summary of Warm to Hot Conditions

Forecast notes generally fine with heat and sultry conditions. Some heat followed by thunderstorms and variable winds mainly north to east. The 2451 observation records a temperature of 06 degrees.

Band Rotunda Site Clash With Council and Swimming Club

Municipal Band met Thursday to discuss a proposed rotunda in the baths area. Knight and Theobald urged moving the site to the back of the Agricultural Bureau, near Cameron Park, to please both bands and the Swimming Club. A joint meeting with all parties was set for Monday at 6 PM to seek agreement.

Messrs J. Knight H. Theobald Mx Knight Unf Agricultural Bureau H Theobald Knight Wnaver Cameron Park Ald. Whiteley Hatha Tiwan Rand, Council and Swimming Club

Seven Additional Infantile Paralysis Cases Reported

Seven more cases of infantile paralysis were reported during the week, mostly from country districts, highlighting a spread beyond urban centers and prompting health officials to monitor rural areas for outbreaks.

Sydney

38th Lottery Drawn in Sydney A Mr W P Kelly Wins £500

The 38th State lottery drawn today paid the top prize of £500 to Mr W P Kelly of Sydney. The other prizes went to different holders, with notes that Mr Kelly is known as a lucky bettor who often chooses outsiders in races. The record mentions no syndicate involvement and confirms the payout to Mrs Kelly as part of ownership.

Sydney W. P. Kelly Kelly Securit Hall Seyn

Miss Ada Reeve to Headline Irish National Concert

Wellington promoters announce Miss Ada Reeve the world famous entertainer will headline the annual Irish National Concert at Alexander Theatre on March 16. The show includes top local artists, dances and sketches with an orchestra of twenty. Admission is 8/6 and 2/-, box plan opens soon at Charley Murphy’s musterhop.

Nis Wellington Mim Ada Reeve Alexander Theatre Ada Reeve Wihaa Amerie Ala Ai Reevers Charley Murphy Reeve

Boy Killed by Exploding Pea Rifle

A young boy named Robert Rowland was accidentally killed when a pea rifle he used to shoot parrots exploded. The incident occurred in Cohen and is being investigated as a tragic accident.

Melbourne Robert Rowland Cohen

Shot in back in Hobart leaves Grace dying

Hobart on a Saturday night, Waite Annties Grace, 21, was walking with a young woman when he was shot in the back. He died later in hospital. A voice from the dark cried You are the one I want to see. The alleged accomplice was arrested and charged with attempted murder. William Beaumont, an accountant, was remanded at the Central Court for driving under the influence and felonious assault on Queenie Lewis.

Hobart Waite Annties Grace Rhot Fewis Howplta William Beaumont Central Court Nyuor Dare Queenie Lewis

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