In the attempt to salve the steamer Iron Monarch, which is fast on rocks at the end of the northern breakwater of Newcastle Harbour, the steamer Birchgrove Park was taken ...
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Article : 55 wordsAlben Williams suffered injuries to the stomach in an accident at Cooper's sawmill, Tyringham, on November 21, and died at a Dorrigo private hospital. Williams had been in ...
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Article : 52 wordsIn the police court at Normanton, an aboriginal named Fitzon was charged that, on or about October 16, 1934, he murdered Pulcullum, an aboriginal, at Mitchell River ...
Article : 91 wordsWhile the Mayor of West Maitland (Alderman A. S. Macdonald) was participating in the welcome to the Duke of Gloucester, thieves were ransacking his residence at Campbell's ...
Article : 92 wordsA meeting of the League of Nations has been convened for December 5 for discussions concerning the arrangements for the Saar plebiscite. ...
Article : 84 wordsAt a representative gathering of town and district residents last night, a presentation of a grandfather clock and gold watch, both suitably inscribed, was made to the Mayor ...
Article : 70 wordsMembers of the Dairy Products Export E[?]ard had a private interview with the secretary of State for Dominion Affairs, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, yesterday, and discussed ...
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Article : 88 wordsOn board the Jervis Bay, due from London on Monday, is a party of 25 English Boy Scouts, who are visiting Australia under the leadership of Rear-Admiral Ralph Collins ...
Article : 59 wordsJean Crosby, 8, of Underwood-road, Homebush, was knocked down by a motor lorry in Parramatta-road, near her home, yesterday. She was taken to Western Suburbs ...
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Article : 54 wordsThe 50th cottage erected at Hammondville, near Liverpool, by the Hammond Pioneer Homes Trust, will be officially opened by the Governor (Sir Philip Game) at 3 o'clock this ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 1 Dec 1934, Page 18
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