In addition to the fatality at Mayfield (reported on page 7), nine persons were injured in road accidents involving cars, cycle, and bicycles in various parts of the ...
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Article : 406 wordsIn order to conduct official Anglo-German trade discussions, the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Oliver Stanley) and the Secretary of the Overseas ...
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Article : 73 wordsA court order attaching Charles Bedaux, friend of the Duke of Windsor, was issued here yesterday. Bedaux was released after giving secretary for his ...
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Article : 148 wordsThe Minister for Transport (Mr. M. F. Bruxner) yesterday denied a report that while railway freight rates had been raised generally concessions had been ...
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Article : 150 wordsAda Mary Hopkins, a sexagenarian living at Notting Hill, London, has learned that her husband, whom she has not seen for 25 years, is living in Auckland. She ...
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Article : 78 wordsReports reaching London of manifestations of anxiety by Moslems in India regarding safety of the holy places of Islam Jerusalem have caused some ...
Article : 169 wordsLieut.-Commander Stafford, commander of the British gunboat Ladybird, and Lieut.-Commander Jeffs, commander of the United States gunboat Oahu, have ...
Article : 97 wordsThe products of 76 British trades will be on view at the London sections of the British Industries Fair, which will open on Monday. ...
Article : 50 wordsVictorian police are seeking the permission of the Postmaster-General's Department to tap silent silent to detect starting-price bettors. ...
Article : 54 wordsObserving that two sheets of iron had been removed from the roof of a grocery warehouse in the city last night, police entered the building. They found a man ...
Article : 146 wordsRun down by a train near Mortdale railway station, Frederick McMahon. 58, of Lugarno, was found late to-night lying near the line. He had been decapitated, ...
Article : 56 wordsThe finance committee of the Chamber of Deputies has granted £15,000 to assist in sending a French team to the Finland Olympiad in 1940. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe chief wireless operator at Tikhaya Bay, Voznisinsky, will appear at a municipal court on February 25 on charges of counter-revolutionary activity. One ...
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Article : 55 wordsThe British Broadcasting Corporation has announced an innovation by which the microphone will be placed at the disposal of the three main political ...
Article : 91 wordsThe conclave of Cardinals will meet on February 28 to appoint a successor to Pope Plus XI. ...
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Article : 49 wordsBEHIND the bare result of the Victorian mile athletic championship—G. I Backhouse 1. F. Barry-Brown 2, M. S. Fleming 3—lies a story. It is a story ...
Article : 268 wordsDuring a surf race at Queenscliffe this afternoon a shark was seen some distance from the competitors. After cruising around for a few minutes it disappeared. ...
Article : 50 wordsThree planes, valued at nearly £4000, were destroyed by a fire at the hangar of the Palmerston North Aero Club. The hangar, valued at £2500, was also destroyed. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe world skating champion, Miss Megan Taylor, has departed for a tour of the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. William Spence, General Secretary of the National Seamen's Union, has left the Strathnaver for Australia, where he will confer with the Seamen's Unions. ...
Article : 40 wordsGeneral Krejci, chief of the general staff, and organising genius of Czechoslovakia's military machine has resigned ostensibly because of ill-health. ...
Article : 111 wordsWhen a motor-car, returning from the Government Printing Office picnic at Williamstown, overturned yesterday, Gertrude Webster. 18, was killed and five ...
Article : 46 wordsHarry Faulkner, 33, of Doll's Point, was killed when driving a tractor on to a railway track at the Alexandria goods yard yesterday. The tractor capsized and ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Syrian Cabinet, headed by Jamil Mardam, has resigned. ...
Article : 28 wordsPoland and Denmark has given their assent to the remilitarisation of the land Islands at the entrance to the Gulf of Bothnia. ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Mon 20 Feb 1939, Page 8
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