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  2. MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE

    In committing for trial John William Chappel, aged 34, on a charge of manslaughter, the City Coroner (Mr. E. H. May) said to-day that the case had given ...

    Article : 134 words
  3. OBITUARY

    The funeral of the late Sir Thomas Hughes, M.L.C., took place at the Waverley Cemetery, to-day, and was largely attended by relatives and friends, as well ...

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  4. BECOMING GENERAL

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  5. SMOKE SCREEN

    A decided fogginess hangs over the Anglo-Egyptian conference. During an all-night sitting at the Foreign Office, which ended at 5 o'clock this morning, the large ...

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  6. "GINGER PARALYSIS"

    At least 45 people in various parts of Massachusetts are undergoing treatment for "Jamaica finger paralysis." State authorities are co-operating with ...

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  7. QUARRY BOARD

    Following representations by members of the Municipal Metal Quarry Board last night, Wickham Council decided to reconsider its threat to withdraw from ...

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  8. HAMILTON COUNCIL

    In the absence of the Mayor (Ald. G. R. Skelton), the Deputy-Mayor (Ald. T. Carlin) presided over the adjourned meeting of the Hamilton Council last night. ...

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  9. MR. W. E. THOMAS.

    Mr. Williams Edward Thomas, who for many years was employed as a guard in the railway service, died at his home in Albert-street, Wickham, last night. Deceased, ...

    Article : 119 words
  10. THE AVERAGE BOY

    Addressing the Southend Rotary Club to-day Sir Arthur Yapp, National Secretary of the Y.M.C.A., said he had found that the average boy consisted of five ...

    Article : 89 words
  11. WELCOME GIFTS

    The committee of the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital received a pleasant surprise to-day when, after having been shown over the institution, Mr. and Mrs. Charles ...

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  12. MRS. ANASTASIA PLATT.

    Mrs. Anastasia Platt, of Lake-road, Wallsend, an old identity, has died. Born in Dublin, Ireland, in 1839, she had reached the age of 91 years. She was the relict ...

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  13. SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

    The continued popularity of the Symphony Orchestra's lunch hour concerts was again shown by the large attendance at the Longworth Institute yesterday, ...

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  14. CRICKETERS AT NAPLES

    The Orford, with the Australian cricketers aboard, berthed at Naples in a bleak dawn to-day. Vesuvius was shrouded with clouds, and a hailstorm gave the team a ...

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  15. SYDNEY STREETS FLOODED

    Torrential rain fell in the metropolitan area to-day and at one period of the morning 30 points were registered in 14 minutes. The downpour in some ...

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  16. LATE MRS. JANE BALCOMBE.

    The funeral of Mrs. Jane Balcombe took place on Tuesday, the interment being made in the Campbell's Hill Cemetery, at West Maitland. Mrs. Balcombe was born ...

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  17. "AUSTRALIA IS SOUND"

    Sir Hugh Denison, of Sydney, concluded his tour of South Africa to-day, and will sail for England on Friday. In an interview he said that the soundness of ...

    Article : 202 words
  18. SEVEN LAST WORDS

    A beautiful presentation of Dubois' work. "The Seven Last Words," was given in Newcastle Cathedral last evening. The introduction, "O, all ye that travel ...

    Article : 187 words
  19. RE-EMPLOYMENT FOR ALL

    The Chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association, Mr. C. M. M'Donald, made a further important statement today, regarding the re-employment of men ...

    Article : 133 words
  20. BOARD'S RECORDS

    The following extracts from the minutes of proceedings of previous committees of the Newcastle District Municipal Metal Quarry Management Committee was given ...

    Article : 1,651 words
  21. DEFRAUDED WIDOW

    Sentence of three years' hard labour was imposed on George Turnbull, aged 42, by Judge Armstrong, at the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day, for having ...

    Article : 114 words
  22. RICH GOLD FIND

    Less than a fortnight ago, shares in Kimberley Oil Options, Ltd., could be had for 3d; to-day they touched 10/. The rise is due to favourable reports ...

    Article : 136 words
  23. PLAINTIFF "RUINED"

    There was a dramatic scene in the Equity Court to-day, when Valerie Jameson; who brought a suit against W. H. Paling and Co., Ltd., and Marchant and ...

    Article : 226 words
  24. EMPIRE FREE TRADE

    An "extremely difficult position" has arisen, according to Lord Beaverbrook, who, in a letter to the newspapers, complains of the Conservative organisation's ...

    Article : 194 words
  25. DECLINING EXPORTS

    Welsh colliery owners, are growing anxious as to the position and prospects of the steam coal trade. There is increasing evidence that not only are stocks ...

    Article : 407 words
  26. DAIRY COMPANY AMALGAMATION

    A special meeting of shareholders of the Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., was held to consider the question of amalgamating with Branxton Dairy ...

    Article : 383 words
  27. TAXI-DRIVER POISONED

    Said to have swallowed Iysol whilst seated in his taxi with a fellow taxi-driver outside the Royal Agricultural Showground to-night, Thomas Jones, 50, of ...

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  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    London, April 15.—It is announced that the new Cunard liner, now under construction, will be 1000ft long on the waterline, and designed for a speed of ...

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  29. TWELVE MONTHS' GAOL

    When sentence of 12 months' imprisonment was imposed on him at the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day. Lawrence Keogh, aged 31, made a graceful bow to Judge ...

    Article : 93 words
  30. Move to Reprieve Podmore

    London, April 15.—The petition to reprieve William Podmore, convicted of the murder of Vivian Messiter, has been signed by 15,000 people, including over 70 ...

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  31. FELL FROM TRAIN

    In attempting to walk from one carriage to another, while a train was travelling at a high speed between Clarendon and Richmond to-night, Noel Wicks, ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. CHARGE FAILS

    Without waiting to hear the Judge's summing up, a jury at the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day acquitted Herbert Bailey, aged 29, who stood his trial on a charge ...

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  33. Missionary Held by Bandits

    Hamilton (Ontario), April 15.—Rev. C. A. Bridgeman, who is reported to be held by Chinese bandits, is a pioneer Canadian in China, having been there for 17 years. ...

    Article : 48 words
  34. SIR HARRY LAUDER

    Sir Harry Lauder arrived here to-day, with a great deal to say of his 60,000-miles world tour, but he had most to say about New Zealand, which he travelled ...

    Article : 176 words
  35. ALLEGATIONS OF "FAKE"

    The State Boxing Commission, which withheld Primo Carnera's 10,000 dollar purse, to-day began its investigation of the reports that the Italian's fight with ...

    Article : 139 words
  36. Artist Commits Suicide

    London, April 15.—A verdict of suicide was returned at the inquest into the death of William Atkinson, the New Zealand artist, who was found gassed at ...

    Article : 65 words
  37. MORE RAIN AT LISMORE

    Although the weather has cleared somewhat, intermittent heavy showers at Lismore presage a wet Easter, and the overcast sky and darkening clouds threaten a ...

    Article : 69 words
  38. FATALLY INJURED

    Maurice Walsh, an employee at the new station, was knocked down by a motor ear to-day, and sustained a fractured skull. He died in hospital. ...

    Article : 60 words
  39. JURY DISAGREES

    The jury in the case in which Paul Meniel was charged with having murdered James Smith, or Arthur Sorenson, returned into Court at the Narrabri ...

    Article : 99 words
  40. THORNTON

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  41. CYCLIST LOSES TWO FINGERS.

    While adjusting his motor-cycle at Canterbury to-night, Robert Cochrane, 22, of Canterbury, had his hand mutilated when it became caught in the chain drive. Two ...

    Article : 85 words
  42. AUCTION SALES ADVERTISED.

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  43. FRACTURED ARM.

    Mrs. Lahiff, 41, of Cook's Hill, stumbled and fell in the kitchen of her home yesterday, and fractured her left forearm. Newcastle Ambulance conveyed her to the ...

    Article : 34 words
  44. ARMED ROBBER SENTENCED

    William Ernest Hamilton, aged 22, who was convicted, at the Darlinghurst Sessions on a charge of having, in company with a man unknown held up a garage ...

    Article : 59 words
  45. MAN'S LUCKY ESCAPE

    Abraham Corry, 32, of Campsie, had a miraculous escape when, in attempting to board a moving electric train at Campsie station, he slipped between the train and ...

    Article : 48 words
  46. A CORRECTION.

    Messrs. Brown and Dureau, Limited, Australasian distributors of Westclox, have notified that the "Westclox" advertisement which appeared in our issue of ...

    Article : 45 words
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