Rich Gold Find in Queensland Biggest in 30 Years
Sydney reports a rich gold strike near Taroom Queensland described as the biggest in the state for thirty years. The find is credited by wire service to have great potential and economic impact.
03 Jul 1931
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Newspaper
West Wyalong Advocate
Location
West Wyalong, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 03, 1931
Page
1
Sydney reports a rich gold strike near Taroom Queensland described as the biggest in the state for thirty years. The find is credited by wire service to have great potential and economic impact.
A cable from Sangha reports Lieutenant Commander 3 WW Galpia, commander of submarine Pos 08, was court-martialed today for negligence in an incident. He was found guilty and sentenced, with the case described as recently ramined and the outcome confirmed.
The correspondence between Mr Lang, the Premier, the Governor Sir Philip Game, and Mr Live was tabled in the Legislative Assembly. It notes a governor letter proposing a round table conference, a Premier letter rejecting it, and cabinet interpretation of a coalition with the Opposition. The governor claims autonomous action and foresees ongoing independence while governor, and mentions prior appointments to the Legislative Council with hopes for a coalition measure to ease the state's finances.
The Community Singing event at the Community Living Committee hall is postponed due to a scheduling conflict. The intended performance of the play "Early Doors" will be reprogrammed for a later date.
A cable from Baghdad notes that airmen Linuta Stick and Chap lis are attempting a record flight from England to Baghdad and return. They arrived at Baghdad from Aleppo, continuing the mission.
A London state cable reports Hobby Pearce of Australia defeated Hrocklomband in a Diamonds Skulla contest lasting eight minutes and thirty-two seconds.
A cable from Yamnitton Ontario reports a fatal plane crash on a road near Sydney. The article notes the pilot attempted a dive to avoid collision, resulting in the aircraft going down and bursting into flames. All five aboard were killed.
A Paria cable states that reparations remain unsettled and negotiations were to be readied to resume on Thursday. The message notes continued difficulty and no final agreement yet. Authorities emphasize ongoing talks and expected updates in coming days.
The Cleveland bound round the world fliers from Manchester and Gatty are nearing the end of their journey. They landed in Cleveland at 4 p.m. yesterday after a long flight from Amundton.
Mr Sullivan, prominent New South Wales Country Press Association member and former president, died Monday at age 34 after a long illness. He published Inde Swudent 1848 and was noted for his community leadership in Monaro and local politics, aligned with the Nationalist candidate years ago.
The Minister for Agriculture Mr Tron received notice from the Federal Minister for Markets Mr Pat er Maloney announcing an intention to introduce the Wheat Marketing Bill in the Federal House in the year future.
The hmcond qualifying round of the Hit Championship will be played at Ne West Wynlong links on Sunday June sixth. The ladies Canadian foursome from Wednesday afternoon was won by Mira Burke and Allee Farrar, with Renults eon of Mira Burke and Miss Far also noted. Cadets and others tee off Saturday, with stroke play to follow for the Brn Placer Trophy on July 1.
In the House of Representatives an amendment by Mr Beastey of Omak to require conversion was defeated by 43 votes to 0. The proposal sought compulsory loan conversion and was rejected amid the session’s discussions.
Fragmentary text cites unemployment, pension details, and government action. Names, dates, and places are obscured, leaving a partial reference to income measures and social aid programs. The readable portions suggest a 1940s or mid century public notices context with legal or administrative language.
England defeated Australia in the Empire Billiards match at Sydney with a decisive score of 2000 to 261 led by Thurmany and Meenles. Coldamlth UAuntra Ting suffered the losses for Australia as the English squad dominated the event.
A garbled note discusses a home music program with a piano and toys, mentioning parents and a child. Ray, Anya, and Verma appear as names amid unclear phrases about instruments, arrangements, and a strategy for parental involvement in a domestic music setting.
Fragmented text lists numerous names, teams, venues, and notes about matches and players. The readable portions hint at a schedule or results. many proper nouns appear as people and places, but concrete results or coherent event details are absent. The record preserves the scattered names and outlets while omitting unclear fragments.
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