Jill and Jacqueline Seagers, aged seven and nine years respectively, who spent their school holidays with their parents in Salamaua, arrived in Sydney yesterday in the W. R. ...
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Article : 57 wordsChristopher James Ross, 14, su[?]d concussion and contusions to the mouth when he fell from his bicycle on the rough part of Peat's, Eridge Road. He was taken to a ...
Article : 39 wordsThe British submarine Phoenix reached Darwin yesterday from Hong Kong, where it had been attached to the China Squadron. The Phoenix, which is similar in design to the ...
Article : 143 wordsThe premises of Jusfrute, Ltd., cordial manufacturers, West Gosford, were broken into last night by thieves, who ransacked the office. A drawer was forced open, and ...
Article : 40 wordsThe heat wave at Cobar was the longest and most severe since 1896, the average temperature being 107.9 degrees for 40 days. There were only five days out of the 40 on ...
Article : 77 wordsOffice-bearers elected at the annual meeting of the Gosford sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. were:—President, J. Lawn; vice-presidents, T. Cassell, H. Elliott, W. A. Smith. ...
Article : 63 wordsRice crops appear to have stood up to the water restrictions remarkably well, according to Mr. H. J. Dargin, agricultural instructor stationed at Leeton. ...
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Article : 46 wordsThe Nyngan Council has decided to raise two loans from the Australian Mutual Provident Society, of £9,100 and £1,500. at 4½ per cent, per annum, £9,100 to be spent on ...
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Article : 58 wordsApproval has been given for the lovel of Lake Cargelligo to be raised by three feet, by the release of water from the Wyangala Dam. ...
Article : 93 wordsThe largest country proporty sale for several months is that of Bredbo Station, in the Cooma district, by the Bredbo Pastoral Company Pty., Ltd. a Victorian syndicate. ...
Article : 247 wordsThere is much activity in the tin mines at Kikoira. The Gibson mines have a large number of men employed, and another company, with £15,000 capital, has applied to ...
Article : 43 wordsAt the last meeting of the Blue Mountains Shire Council, it was reponed that an error had occurred in the fixing of the shire electricity rates for 1939, with an overcharge of ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 6 Feb 1939, Page 7
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