Articles from page 2: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. REVIEW COUNCIL OFFICERS' PAY

    Greater Newcastle Finance Committee agreed last night to recommend to the council that the Town Clerk (Mr. Wells). ...

    Article : 559 words
  3. BURNING QUESTION

    I WONDER IT IT'S SAFE TO COME DOWN? ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2 words
  4. Lord Mayor To Get Quotes For Robes

    THE COST of the correct Lord Mayoral robes was about 70 guineas and the chain of office would cost from 500 to 700 ...

    Article : 68 words
  5. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 1,803 words
  6. Where Bakers Can Charge Extra Farthing

    A ruling yesterday on the "odd farthing" in sales of bread has resulted in confusion on the fixed prices. Newcastle bakers say they ...

    Article : 264 words
  7. Devaluation of the Franc

    Devaluation of the franc is the direct result of inflation, to which the wave of strikes last year made a large contribution. ...

    Article : 368 words
  8. Nearly Drowned Lifesaver When Pulled On Line

    During a rescue at Merewether on Sunday, the life-saver almost lost his patient three times and was almost drowned himself because ...

    Article : 202 words
  9. Milk Depot At Abattoir "No Health Danger"

    From a health angle there was no objection to an application by the Dairy Farmers' Cooperative Milk Company for land for a milk ...

    Article : 202 words
  10. Three "Ifs" For Big Game Fishing

    NEWCASTLE big game fishermen hope for cloudy days and slightly choppy seas for the New South Wales Big Game Fish ...

    Article : 213 words
  11. Found N.Z. Bird Here

    Mr. Athel D'Ombrain, of Maitland, was unable to identify the bird definitely, even after checking with Sydney authorities, but said it ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 238 words
  12. Let Occupants Stay In Old Post-office

    The families of three returned soldiers of World War II, Messrs. L. Frenchman, G. F. Perks and J. Hunt, had occupied the old ...

    Article : 315 words
  13. Seek Priorities, Quota For Roofing Iron

    Greater Newcastle Council Health Committee will seek authority from the Department of Building Supplies for the council to ...

    Article : 270 words
  14. Double-berthed To Relieve Port Congestion

    To relieve harbour congestion yesterday, 10 ships were double-berthed and the Hartington went to the Sulphide Wharf to load coal. The ...

    Article : 184 words
  15. Hospital Strike Called Off

    The threatened strike by members of the Hospital Employees' Union at Wallsend, Kurri Kurri and Cessnock Hospitals was called off ...

    Article : 175 words
  16. May Build More Cricket Wickets

    After receiving a deputation from the Newcastle District and Suburban Cricket Council last night, Greater Newcastle Works ...

    Article : 242 words
  17. To Regulate the Regulations

    Proposals for raising the efficiency of Parliament were made by Professor Bland in an address at Armidale to the Summer School of the ...

    Article : 317 words
  18. CHOOSE NEW LAMBTON SHOP SITE

    Greater Newcastle Works Committee will visit New Lambton to choose a site for a shopping centre. The City Engineer (Mr. ...

    Article : 167 words
  19. Probe Judging Of March Past

    The judging of one march past official who placed Merewether team fifth, with one point, in the march past event at Merewether ...

    Article : 195 words
  20. Gains, Losses In Power Rate

    While some householders would lose slightly under the new one-meter electricity tariff in Greater Newcastle, others had an equal ...

    Article : 264 words
  21. Hot, But May Be Storms

    Mr. Cyril Griffiths's forecast for Newcastle, the Coalfields and Upper Hunter to-day is—Fine and hot at first, with scattered thunderstorms ...

    Article : 128 words
  22. Suggests Rate Cut If Dig Up Paspalum

    Ratepayers should be given a reduction of 10/ a year in their rates for keeping their footpaths clear of paspalum, Ald. Norris suggested to ...

    Article : 211 words
  23. Spent Morning On Island Bird Count

    Mr. Athel D'Ombrain spent a morning at the week-end counting birds on an island near Newcastle. The birds—the white-winged or ...

    Article : 227 words
  24. Council Block Was Approved

    Approval to build the proposed council block in Hanbury-street, Mayfield, had been granted by the Department of Building Materials ...

    Article : 102 words
  25. Electrical Accidents "Due To Tampering"

    The majority of electrical accidents recorded in the past five years, particularly through domestic use were due to interference on the ...

    Article : 158 words
  26. MAN FOUND HANGED

    Charles Laurence Firth, 61, nightwatchman, of Tudor-street, Hamilton, was found yesterday hanging from a tree in the ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. Refused Booking For City Hall

    The offer of the Newcastle Civic Choral Society to donate its net Saturday night takings of a performance of the musical comedy, ...

    Article : 190 words
  28. Suggests Light Industry In Donald-street

    The proclamation of a light industrial area around the council's Donald-street depot, Hamilton, was recommended by the City Engineer ...

    Article : 136 words
  29. TO-DAY'S TOPICS

    Three Newcastle jockeys, including E. Ross and S. Thompson, had a hot time at a gymnasium last night, sweating out surplus ...

    Article : 481 words
  30. GRANT FOR LAKE ROADWORK

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddelegy) advised Lake Macquarie Shire Council last night that the Minister for Works (Mr. Cahill) ...

    Article : 49 words
  31. BACK CLAIM FOR SHOP REPAIRS

    Greater Newcastle Council Health Committee will ask the Minister for Building Materials (Mr. Matthews) to reconsider the release of ...

    Article : 131 words
  32. Carriage Underframes and Crane for India

    The British India Steam Navigation Company ship Orna is in Newcastle to load 20 railway carriage underframes and a 40-ton ...

    Article : 54 words
  33. MAYFIELD LAUNDRY

    Greater Newcastle Works Committee will recommend that approval be granted for the establishment of a dry-cleaning and laundry ...

    Article : 99 words
  34. STILL SEARCHING FOR DROWNED MAN

    Police and life-savers have failed to find the body of Alan Shearman, 20, of Fullerton Cove, who was drowned in the surf at ...

    Article : 50 words
  35. PERSONAL

    Rev. A. Wylie Blue, Presbyterian minister, of Belfast, Ireland, will be the speaker at the Newcastle Business Men's Club luncheon to-day. ...

    Article : 40 words
  36. Close Park for Surf Carnival

    A recommendation that Newcastle Surf Lifesaving Club be alt lowed to close Shortland Park and a section of Newcastle beach, from ...

    Article : 54 words
  37. Baited

    Got a bite, have you? How big? About a pound if I land him and nine if he gets away. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  38. St. John Ambulance Examinations

    Examinations for promotion in the St. John Ambulance Brigade will be held on January 31 at 2 p.m. at Lysaght's Recreation Hall. The ...

    Article : 53 words
  39. TIGHE'S HILL MAY GET PLAYGROUND

    Land at the corner of William and John Streets, Tighe's Hill, will be inspected by Greater Newcastle Works Committee with a view to ...

    Article : 92 words
  40. Sports Ground Not for Speedway Practice

    The Works Committee of Greater Newcastle Council rejected an application on behalf of Newcastle Speedway Club for permission to ...

    Article : 70 words
  41. HAND HIT SAW

    When a piece of wood jammed in a circular saw yesterday Halgon Keppie, 35, apiarist, of Delpratavenue, Beresfield, had his left hand ...

    Article : 59 words
  42. Ask for Bigger Share of Road Tax

    Lake Macquarie Shire Council decided last night to ask local politicians to seek a bigger share of the petrol tax for local government ...

    Article : 56 words
  43. £1358 CHEQUE FOR PELICAN FLATS

    A cheque for £1358 had been received from the Joint Coal Board for recreational facilities at Pelican Flats, the Shire Clerk (Mr. Halton) ...

    Article : 41 words
  44. TEXT FOR TO-DAY

    For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost. Luke 19, 10. THURS. ...

    Article : 23 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$