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  2. PERSONAL

    Perhaps its just as well our friend, Barrett did not succeed in becoming a councillor. Last Monday Mrs. B. presented him with a ...

    Article : 211 words
  3. MAGISTRATE FINED

    The Recorder of Croydon, Mr. Robert Frederick Colan, K.C., was fined £3 recently, for driving a motor car on the Brighton road at over 20 ...

    Article : 84 words
  4. SHOOTING AFFRAY

    A quarrel in which a double-barrelled shot gun was brought into play took place in Hickey Street, Cessnock, on Tuesday evening as a ...

    Article : 406 words
  5. Death of Mrs. M. Carroll

    A link with the pioneer years was severed when Mrs. M. Carroll passed away this morning at the residence of her son-in-law, Mr. Capper Gehrig ...

    Article : 263 words
  6. MORE RAIN LIKELY

    Gold weather has been experienced "throughout the State during the last few days. The minimum registration yesterday was 6 degrees at Klandra. ...

    Article : 146 words
  7. INCOME TAX ACT

    Consideration has been given by the Federal Ministry to a recent decision of the High Court that the Appeal Board constituted under the ...

    Article : 84 words
  8. TO BE FOUGHT AGAIN

    Now that the Greater Newcastle scheme has been resurrected in the Newcastle area, and a poll of the ratepayers is promised, Cessnock and ...

    Article : 264 words
  9. A RECORD HATCHING

    What may be regarded as something of a record in its way has recently been, established in Cessnock. Mr. E. A. Caffin, the well-known poultry ...

    Article : 116 words
  10. FANCY DRESS FROLIC

    A plain and fancy dress frolic is advertised to be held in West End Picture Theatre next Tuesday, the proceeds to be devoted to the ...

    Article : 58 words
  11. THE OLD "KEW TIME"

    Kew Observatory, from the charge of whish Dr. Charles Chree is retiring after 30 years service, was built in 1769 to enable George III. to ...

    Article : 300 words
  12. UNEMPLOYED RELIEF

    A meeting is to be held in the G.U.O.O.F. lodge room on Tuesday evening next, at 7 o'clock, for the purpose of forming a committee to ...

    Article : 74 words
  13. WOMEN IN PARLIAMENT

    There is reported to be a move in Labour circles to appoint Dr. Evatt, one of the newly-elected Labour representatives for Balmain, to the ...

    Article : 112 words
  14. CESSNOCK HOSPITAL

    Sir,—I desire, to draw attention to the statements, made by some persons, in connection with the salary paid to the secretary of the ...

    Article : 379 words
  15. THE LAKE ROAD

    The Cessnock and Tarro Shire Councils appear to be at loggerheads concerning the carrying out of work on the Lake Road. ...

    Article : 435 words
  16. AMERICAN FLEET VISIT.

    The Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Co. draw attention in our advertising columns to the despatch of steamer "Gwydir" to meet the ...

    Article : 50 words
  17. PRODUCE SALES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  18. PALAIS DE DANCE

    To-morrow night, as announced in the advertisement columns, Mac's touring Palais are conducting a high class dance in the Lyceum Hall. The ...

    Article : 121 words
  19. MONEY FROM RABBITS

    George Fabar, a Wellington (N.S.W.) rabbit trapper, has during a period of nine weeks, earned £235, an average of about £26/3/ a week. ...

    Article : 56 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 528 words
  21. BUDGETS AND DRINKS

    Most recent Chancellors of the Exchequer seem to have got through their Budget statements on occasional sips of water but Sir Robert Home ...

    Article : 106 words
  22. CHILD FOUND DEAD

    Showing evidences of having passed through dreadful privations, the dead body of Mr. and Mrs. Northey's six-year-old son was found lying on ...

    Article : 116 words
  23. PEOPLE SAY

    That Nulty paid well on the tote through running second. That two of the Northumberland staff were seen practising for the ...

    Article : 406 words
  24. BULL FIGHTING IN FRANCE

    Bull-fighting without horses in the fashion followed in the south-west of France has been one of the exciting attractions of Paris lately. ...

    Article : 120 words
  25. MEMORIAL GARDENS SCHEME

    Definite advancement has been made at Wagga concerning the proposed soldiers' memorial gardens scheme. Mr. Lazzarini (Chief ...

    Article : 221 words
  26. INCREASED UNEMPLOYMENT.

    The Minister for Labour (Mr. Eaddeley) yesterday admitted that unemployment in the metropolitan area was on the increase. He said ...

    Article : 105 words
  27. BIRDS ACROSS THE ATLANTIC

    The gulls of the Great Lakes district in America seem to be great wanderers. A scientific society which attaches identification tags to about 3000 of ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. THE STABLE BOY

    Of course there are plenty of punters Who get the good oil for a win; And others are real fortune hunters, On form they will bet their last pin. ...

    Article : 203 words
  29. AN ENTERPRISING EARL

    "I have always had a hankering after a commercial career." These were the words of the Earl of Bective the 23-year-old heir of the Marquess of ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. SHORT WAVE RADIO

    The remarkable success of shortwave radio transmission is exemplified in the case of a Wellington (N.Z) amateur, Geoffrey Shrimptoa ...

    Article : 88 words
  31. STUDENTS SHOOT PROFESSORS

    Revolutions in Portugal often assume strange shapes. Revolutionary students of the University of Coimbra, taking a leaf out of the book of the ...

    Article : 74 words
  32. ORIGIN OF HIRE-PURCHASE.

    One of the best-known centenaries of the present year is that of the hire-purchase system of buying goods, which had its origin in France as the ...

    Article : 86 words
  33. SAFETY IN WINES

    In his reply to the chairman of the Royal Commission on Safety in Coal Mines, Mr. Justice Edmunds, who requested a scientific inquiry into the ...

    Article : 158 words
  34. THE SHIPPING STRIKE

    Owing to slackness of trade conse[?] on the shipping difficulty, some of the South Maitland collieries have temporarily ceased work including ...

    Article : 96 words
  35. WORLD'S BRIGHTEST LIGHT

    A short time ago the most powerful lighthouse in the world was lighted for the first time. It is intended to light the airway from Algiers to ...

    Article : 89 words
  36. CLOCKS WITHOUT DIALS

    The first clock of which there is any authentic record was invented by Richard de Wallingford, Abbot of St. Albans, in 1326. It was known to be ...

    Article : 118 words
  37. YONG MEN'S SPECIAL SERVICE

    The Rev. A. E. James, Rector of Cessnock is making a new departure by holding a special service for men in St. Peter's Church, West End, next ...

    Article : 59 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 11 words
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