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  2. CHRISTMAS CHEER

    The fund to provide Christmas cheer for distressed families of the Newcastle district and the Maitland coalfields area should receive a substantial increase this ...

    Article : 112 words
  3. GALLERY NOTES

    The Acting Minister for Markets (Mr. Forde) had a very busy time of it to-day, answering questions about the Commonwealth Bank, and the financing of ...

    Article : 413 words
  4. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 835 words
  5. MAILS CLOSE AT NEWCASTLE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 263 words
  6. FEWER MOTOR VEHICLES.

    According to figures issued by the Victorian Motor Registration Branch yesterday, there was a great drop in the number of registrations of all classes of ...

    Article : 44 words
  7. DEARER EGGS.

    The Director of Marketing advised yesterday that the Egg Marketing Board had decided to increase the price of first and medium grade eggs by 1d per dozen, ...

    Article : 58 words
  8. BOY'S ARM FRACTURED.

    Kelvin Edman, aged 9 years, living at Lambton-road, New Lambton was playing in the grounds of the Catholic School at Lambton yesterday, when another boy ...

    Article : 58 words
  9. MELBOURNE'S WARM DAY.

    Melbourne experienced the warmest day this summer yesterday, when, at 2.30 p.m., the temperature reached 97 degrees. The warm weather is not likely to ...

    Article : 40 words
  10. SNAKES ABROAD.

    With the warm weather snakes in the Maitland district are becoming venture some even in the town. Several have been killed on the river embankments at\ ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. MINISTER FOR EDUCATION'S VISIT.

    Mr. G. Booth M.L.A., has been in communication with the Minister for Education, Mr. W. Davies, in respect to the needs of various schools in the district. A ...

    Article : 92 words
  12. NEW YEAR VACATION.

    If the Kearsley Council applies for the proclamation of a bank holiday on Friday, January 2, as requested by business people, there is said to be a possibility ...

    Article : 60 words
  13. WARNER'S BAY UNEMPLOYED.

    Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., interviewed the Chief Secretary, Mr. Gosling, reagarding the position of the unemployed at Warner's Bay, who were compelled to travel ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. NEWCASTLE WEATHER.

    An east-north-east wind, which attained a velocity of 45 miles an hour between 3 p.m. and 6 p.m., was the feature of the weather conditions prevailing in Newcastle ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. NEWCASTLE SOUTH SCHOOL.

    Mr. Hugh Connell, M.L.A., has received from the Minister for Education a reply with reference to his personal representations on behalf of the Junction Parents ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. PERSONAL

    Mr. J. D. Snow has been appointed Postmaster at South Grafton. Mr. A. W. Muir, Inspector of Schools in the Tweed district, has been transferred ...

    Article : 212 words
  17. TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 239 words
  18. CHILD SEVERELY SCALDED.

    Mary Marjoribanks, aged 5, living with her parents at 15 Cowper-street, George-town, suffered severe scalds, late yesterday afternoon, when splashed by ...

    Article : 93 words
  19. NARROW ESCAPE.

    George Campbell, a linesman employed by the Inverell Municipal council, had a narrow escape from serious injury, and possibly death, when a brace he was using ...

    Article : 81 words
  20. PARNELL PLACE OCCUPATION.

    When the Legislative Assembly met yesterday, Mr. P. Connolly asked the Premier, Mr. J. T. Lang, whether he would have inquiries made about Parnell Place, ...

    Article : 99 words
  21. CARDIFF RAILWAY WORKSHOPS.

    Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., has made strong representations to the Premier, Mr. J. T. Lang protesting against the method of rationing at the Cardiff railway ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. LEFT £60 IN MOTOR CAR.

    A juror engaged on a case at the Maitland Quarter Sessions yesterday left £50 in a pocket of his motor car prior to entering the Court, and did not remember ...

    Article : 129 words
  23. BANKRUPTCY INQUIRIES.

    Illness and pressure of creditors were the factors blamed by Francis Newton Harwood, cook, 20 Albert-street, Wickham, for his plight when giving evidence ...

    Article : 103 words
  24. "EXCESS CONTRIBUTIONS."

    If the amount of contributions paid in by the past Government were continued, the debt would he paid off in a much shorter period than was originally ...

    Article : 421 words
  25. HOSPITAL AUXILIARY MEETING.

    "Till We Meet Again" would be an appropriate theme song for the meeting of Newcastle Hospital Women's Auxiliary which is to begin at 3 p.m. to-day. ...

    Article : 82 words
  26. Shabby Buildings

    A Melbourne visitor to Newcastle, in an article in the "Newcastle Morning Herald," had some hard words, as well as words of appreciation, ...

    Article : 235 words
  27. KEARSLEY PRESIDENT

    There was only one nomination for the position of President of Kearsley Shire, that of Cr. A. Burns, and he was re-elected for the fifth time in succession, at ...

    Article : 160 words
  28. HAMILTON SCHOOL.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. H. J. Connell asked the Minister for Education (Mr. W. Davies) whether he would obtain a report from his officers ...

    Article : 125 words
  29. The Second Chamber

    The discussion in the Legislative Council on the bill to repeal the Act providing for a referendum on the question of the abolition of the House ...

    Article : 1,004 words
  30. FRIENDS OF SOVIET UNION.

    A meeting of the Friends of Soviet Union was held at Broadmeadow, and was well attended. The following district committee was elected—Messrs. A. V. Brown ...

    Article : 114 words
  31. UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF.

    "In view of the fact that the Unemployment Relief Council deliberately boycotted councils in the coalmining and industrial areas, will he, before any further ...

    Article : 76 words
  32. NEW SOUTH WALES CRICKETERS.

    The members of the New South Wales Sheffield Shield cricket team arrived at West Maitland early yesterday morning from Brisbane. During the afternoon the ...

    Article : 137 words
  33. SCHOOL DENTAL CLINICS.

    Several travelling school dental clinics, which were transferred from the country districts to the metropolitan area, are to be retransferred to rural areas. This ...

    Article : 102 words
  34. MINIATURE GOLF LINKS.

    The Kit Kat Miniature Golf Links, situated in Darby-street, was offered for sale by auction by Creer and Berkeley yesterday afternoon. A large number of ...

    Article : 127 words
  35. ON TO DARWIN

    According to advices received to-day by the Shell Oil Company, Flight-Lieut. Hill will leave Sourabaya to-morrow to continue his flight from England to ...

    Article : 144 words
  36. 'BUS OVERLOADING.

    So serious was a complaint made by Ald. Neal at last night's meeting of Wallsend Council, about overloading the West Wallsend bus, that the Mayor (Ald. O. ...

    Article : 102 words
  37. HAWKESBURY BRIDGE.

    Wallsend Council last night reaffirmed its opposition to the proposal to build a bridge across the Hawkesbury River on the new highway route. It decided to ...

    Article : 144 words
  38. MR. CLEARY FEELS THE STRAIN.

    "We have tried to keep our men employed on constructional work, and we have sat up night after considering the problem, but we have had to ...

    Article : 168 words
  39. Current Topics

    The following forecasts were issued yesterday by the Commonwealth Divisional Meteorologist— New South Wales (9 p.m.).—Warm and ...

    Article : 131 words
  40. FIERCE DENUNCIATION.

    Mr. Latham, sitting at the table opposite the Acting Treasurer, hotly resented these works, but Mr. Lyons went on with his fierce denunciation. He was ...

    Article : 310 words
  41. PRICE OF SUGAR

    Giving evidence before the Commonwealth Sugar Inquiry Committee to-day, Mr. S. P. Cornish, of Ardmona, said that the high price of sugar threatened ...

    Article : 388 words
  42. A BISHOP'S QUALIFICATIONS.

    In an address at Eidsvold last week, in reply to a welcome extended to him, the Right Rev. F. de Witt Batty, Condjutor Bishop of Brisbane, and the Bishop-elect ...

    Article : 156 words
  43. PROGRESSIVE STOCKTON.

    Stockton Council has ambitions. Speaking on Wednesday night after his re-election as Mayor for the third year in succession, Ald. H. L. Soper said, in ...

    Article : 249 words
  44. STOCKTON SEWERAGE SCHEME.

    Mr. P. Connelly asked the Minister for Works (Mr. A. Davidson) in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, whether in view of the fact the Public Works ...

    Article : 164 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 87 words
  46. NEW BUICK 8.

    In Tuesday's issue of this journal an advertisement, announcing the "New Buick 8" appeared in our columns. This advertisement should not have been ...

    Article : 97 words
  47. WONTHAGGI MINE OUTPUT.

    The annual report for 1929-30 by the General Manager of the Victorian State Coalmine (Mr. G. H. Broome) states that the revenue amounted to £842,808, ...

    Article : 179 words
  48. WEIGHT OF PACKAGES.

    A regulation under the Commonwealth Navigation Act, which came into force on December 1, provides that any package or article of cargo of a gross weight ...

    Article : 259 words
  49. ANSWER TO CORRESPONDENT.

    "C.A."—The national debt of the Commonwealth up to June 30, 1930, averaged £57/18/1 per head, and for the combined Commonwealth and States £170/17/6. ...

    Article : 8 words
  50. NEARLY A FIGHT.

    The Senate was occupied during the afternoon with the debate on the financial statement, and in the evening the second reading of Patents Bill was moved by ...

    Article : 374 words
  51. CLOTHES RIPPED OFF.

    Edward Price, of Wombin, near Parkes, had a remarkable escape when his clothes caught in a harvester. His clothes were ripped off, but severe bruises were the ...

    Article : 53 words
  52. SUBSCRIPTION RATES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  53. VETERANS' ASSOCIATION.

    The traditional rivalry existing between the Army and Navy had no counter-part at the sixteenth quarterly social of the Naval, Military and Voterans' ...

    Article : 307 words
  54. SPEERS' POINT TRAMS

    Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., has arranged with the Premier (Mr. J. T. Lang), for Mr. J. McGirr, Minister for Public Health, to meet a deputation at Parliament House ...

    Article : 27 words
  55. STALK PENETRATES EYE.

    When a stalk penetrated the eye of A. P. Gavin while he was stacking hay at Wellington (N.S.W.) he calmly removed it and continued his work. Later, ...

    Article : 17 words
  56. FOR THE SEAMEN'S MISSION.

    A gift social evening for the Stockton Missions to Seamon was held in the Parish Hall of All Saints' Church, Singleton, It was arranged by the local Secretary ...

    Article : 243 words
  57. COMMUNITY SINGING.

    When Mr. Charles Lawrence paid his first visit to Newcastle and led the singing at the gathering organised by the Central Mission Brotherhood, on November ...

    Article : 58 words
  58. DELIVERY BY NEWSAGENTS.

    The charge made by Newsagents for the DAILY DELIVERY of the "Newcastle Morning Herald" is 9d per week, plus 1d per week delivery fee. ...

    Article : 43 words
  59. CONSORTED WITH CRIMINALS

    Said to have been before the Courts regularly for the past 30 years, William McGrath, aged 46, was at the Central Police Court to-day sentenced to three ...

    Article : 20 words
  60. £6000 DAMAGE IN FIRE

    A fire, which broke out in the old wing of Caves House, Wallingup, to-day, completely gutted that section of the building. The damage is estimated of £[?]. ...

    Article : 14 words
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