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  2. ENGINEERS PLAN CRUISE

    A floating conference, during which delegates will make a sea voyage of the Barrier Reef and call at Queensland coastal ports, is proposed by the Institution of Engineers, Australia, in 1950. Plans are ...

    Article : 456 words
  3. Letters to Editor

    Sir,—To correct certain misstatements, I would like to say that the Second Battalion, A.I.F., has for its battalion march the "National Emblem ...

    Article : 218 words
  4. GIFTS OF £5000 WATCH, BOWL

    Top: The wedding gift of President Truman and Mrs. Truman to Princess Elizabeth and Lieut. Philip Mountbatten. It is a hand-blown lead crystal bowl engraved with five sets of merry-go-round figures. Below: Valued at £5000, this beautiful platinum wrist-watch with its diamond bracelet, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
  5. Mechanics Want Merger With Miners

    Cessnock branch of the Federated Mining Mechanics' Association decided last night, by a large majority, to recommend adoption of a proposal to ...

    Article : 150 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 271 words
  7. Coal Production High In North

    Coal production in the North was up again yesterday. The loss was 2060 tons. There was a loss of 2450 tons in the ...

    Article : 139 words
  8. £20 A Week Sought For Announcers

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A log of claims submitted by Actors' Equity in the Arbitration Court to-day sought £20 a week for chief radio announcers in ...

    Article : 79 words
  9. BREAD STRIKE "DISGRACE TO UNIONISM"

    Sir,—The sub-leader ("N.M.H" 11/11/47) is to be commended. The bread strike was a disgrace to unionism. The whole thing was ...

    Article : 97 words
  10. Ex-Servicemen Deplore Blain Attack

    Disapproval of the general conduct of business in Federal Parliament will be expressed by Newcastle Council of ex-Service Organisations in a letter to ...

    Article : 225 words
  11. Wage Increases In Liquor Trades

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—More than 1000 liquor trades employees and about 300 wine and spirits trade workers in the metropolitan area will benefit by ...

    Article : 103 words
  12. Liquor Employees To Form Sub-branch

    A meeting of employees of aerated water manufacturing firms and breweries was held at the Trades Hall last night to form a sub-branch of the ...

    Article : 93 words
  13. COMMENDS MASTER BAKERS

    Sir,—I commend O. C. Newton for pointing out to "Union Housewife" how mistaken she is in thinking that the master bakers were taking ...

    Article : 164 words
  14. Railways Officer Appears On Killing Charge

    GYMPIE, Tuesday.—The only officer on duty when two trains crashed at Tamaree, in October, Mervyn Douglas Gilliland, 20, faced an unlawful[?] ...

    Article : 134 words
  15. Promotion Policy For B.H.P. Drivers

    Locomotive drivers at the B.H.P. should not accept promotions except in order of seniority, the Secretary of the Newcastle sub-branch of the ...

    Article : 68 words
  16. "Miss New South Wales" Selected Friday

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—"Miss New South Wales," in the "Miss Australia" competition will be selected in Sydney on Friday. ...

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  17. £17,000 Subsidy For Electricity In Manning Valley

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Subsidies to Manning River County Council and Ulladulla Municipal Council for the extension of rural electricity schemes ...

    Article : 123 words
  18. Reintroduction Of Clause Sought

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—One of six claims by the Australian Seamen's Union heard by the Conciliation Commissioner (Mr. Hamilton Knight) ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. ROYAL WEDDING BROADCAST

    Newcastle stations 2NA and 2KO will broadcast a description from the B.B.C. of the Royal wedding at 9 p.m. to-morrow (Newcastle time). ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. Furnishing Trade Officers Unopposed

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  21. BAKERS' CASE

    Sir,—"Interested" was quite right about bakers' ailments. Should a baker contract one of those diseases, he must cease working in flour dust at once. ...

    Article : 152 words
  22. No Issue Of Transfer Tram Tickets

    It was not possible to issue transfer tickets to passengers travelling to of from Merewether to the western end of Hunter-street, the Commissioner for ...

    Article : 152 words
  23. Flourmillers Hold First Picnic

    The first flourmilling picnic held in the North was organised by the employees of Messrs. C. S. Mclntyre Pty. Ltd. at Nord's Wharf. ...

    Article : 143 words
  24. Technical College Students' Display

    Examples of millinery, dressmaking, weaving, and embroidery will be among exhibits at the display of work by students of Hunter-street Technical ...

    Article : 92 words
  25. Resident Doctor Sought For Blacksmiths

    Because residents at Blacksmiths a[?] compelled to journey to Belmont [?] Swansea for medical consultations, th[?] Federal Minister for Health (M[?] ...

    Article : 143 words
  26. Parents Obliged To Buy School Books

    The onus of purchasing textbooks used in public schools is entirely the responsibility of parents and not of the schools or the Education ...

    Article : 223 words
  27. Paid Less For Meat For Export

    It seemed unreasonable to expect graziers to withhold stock from high-priced home markets to make it available for export at a lower figure, the ...

    Article : 77 words
  28. Christmas Fair For Red Cross

    Hamilton Red Cross branch will hold a Christmas fair in Hamilton Council Chambers on Tuesday. It will be opened by the Lady Mayoress ...

    Article : 84 words
  29. RADIO TO-NIGHT

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 words
  30. Says No Cricket Fixture Conflict

    Cricket fixtures arranged in Newcastle by the P.S.A.A.A. in no way conflicted with the arrangements of Newcastle District Cricket Association ...

    Article : 148 words
  31. CHILDREN'S BUS FARES REDUCED

    Bus fare for children, which were included in the general increases, have now been reduced to the original price. The President of the ...

    Article : 44 words
  32. Improve Stockton Water Supply

    At a cost of £442, temporary [?] pairs will be effected to the pipe[?] between Dempsey and Moscheto [?] lands, which will increase the press[?] ...

    Article : 94 words
  33. Use These Coupons

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  34. Valuer-General's Office To Open Daily

    Arrangements had now been made to open the Valuer-General's office at Newcastle each day, the Valuer-General's Department advised Greater ...

    Article : 48 words
  35. OBITUARY

    Mr. Reuben Godfrey Perry, of Georgetown, who died after a long illness, was born in Brown-street, Newcastle, 81 years ago. He had lived at ...

    Article : 128 words
  36. Play On Life Of William Tyrrell

    "William Tyrrell," a dramatised version of the story of the life of William Tyrrell, first Bishop of Newcastle, will be presented in the City Hall from ...

    Article : 167 words
  37. MUTT AND JEFF

    HEY, JEFF! GOT A MATCH? ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 8 words
  38. MR. GEORGE JACKSON.

    Mr. George Jackson, who died at Newcastle Hospital, was 84. He lived for 50 years at Waratah, where he was a tailor. In recent years he lived ...

    Article : 83 words
  39. Transport Conference Deferred

    On the motion of the Lord Mayor (Ald. Quinlan), Greater Newcastle Council will request the Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) to defer his ...

    Article : 94 words
  40. Paid For Joke

    An anonymous correspondent from Junee sent to the Railway Department £2/10/ in postal notes. The letter said: "This is not ...

    Article : 54 words
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