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  2. DISTRICT NEWS.

    The annual meeting of the Boolaroo and District Sulphide Brass Band was held in the Sulphide Hall on Thursday evening, Mr. J. Cook presiding. The ...

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  3. RUSSIAN COMMUNISM

    It is semi-officially reported from Moscow that at a plenary session of the Executive Committee, and the Central Control Committee of the Russian ...

    Article : 115 words
  4. MAITLAND DISTRICT

    Mr. G. Brown, Coroner held an inquiry at the Cessnock Court House, yesterday, concerning the death of Leonard [?]lliott, a miner, who was fatally ...

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  5. NEW CARGO SERVICE

    A syndicate has been formed in Sydney among several well-known ship-masters and engineers for the purpose of establishing a new cargo service ...

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  6. IRISH PLOT

    Owing to a series of leakages in important naval secrets, a series of mid-night raids was carried out at Portsmouth Dockyard and Gravesend. ...

    Article : 112 words
  7. NEWCASTLE COAL SEAMS

    Some time ago the Broken Hill Proprietary Company took up about three thousand acres of the Maitland coal seam lying to the south and west of Hebburn ...

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  8. A MYSTERY

    An element of extraordinary mystery surrounds the disappearance and present whereabouts of the Hon Gwyneth Morgan, daughter of Lord Tredegar, of ...

    Article : 130 words
  9. SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 words
  10. THE THIRD TEST

    In sweltering heat play in the third test match between England and Australia was continued at the Adelaide Oval to-day. Tate (not out 14) and Chapman ...

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  11. CANADA'S LOYALTY

    Mr. Mackenzie King, the Prime Minister of Canada, in a public speech, said:—"There never has been any serious talk in Canada of either annexation to the ...

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  12. ITALIAN ELECTORAL LAW

    With the abolition of plural voting, which was part of Signor Mussolini's original bill, but which was withdrawn with the Government's ...

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  13. FIGHTING IN CHINA

    It is reported in Shanghai that the supporters of General Chi Hsieh Yuan were completely routed at Chinkiang, and are in full retreat. ...

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  14. DEATH OF THOMAS BRUNTON.

    The death took place in the Wallsend Hospital yesterday morning of Thomas Brunton, 60 years of age, a resident of Boolaroo, who was severely scalded by ...

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  15. LATE MR. R. H. MURRAY

    The funeral of the late Mr. Robert Hamilton Murray took place from the Central Methodist Mission, Newcastle, yesterday afternoon. ...

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  16. NEWCASTLE OPERATIC SOCIETY

    There was a good attendance at the annual meeting of members of the Newcastle Operatic Society held last night in the Australasian Hall. Mr. A. ...

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  17. CHURCH UNION

    At the invitation of the Dean of Canterbury with the approval of the Archbishop the Rev. J. D. Jones, chairman of the Congregational Union, preached ...

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  18. TIGHE'S HILL.

    In the Methodist School Hall to-night a lantern lecture, entitled "Journeys Through Papua," will be delivered by Mr. D. Watkins, M.H.R., in aid of the ...

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  19. GERMAN MURDERERS

    A court-martial at Liege sentenced to death two German officers, Colonel von Thesseman and Major Hederman, who were held responsible for the massacre ...

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  20. RESCUE OF A CREW

    A Capetown message states that the steamer Kilferna arrived this morning with the crew of the s.s. Erivan, which struck a submerged rock fifteen ...

    Article : 68 words
  21. BRITISH STEAMER FIRED ON

    The British steamer Wenchow was heavily shelled by Chinese seven miles above Chinkiang on Friday, one shell passing just over the bridge. The ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. WALLSEND.

    In the Empire Theatre, to-day and to-night, Dollcourt's Panto Kiddies will appear in the musical pantomine revue "Hello, 1925." ...

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  23. DURBAN GRAVING DOCK

    The outer caisson of the Durban Graving Dock, the largest in the southern hemisphere, was placed in position on Thursday. ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. GERMAN WORKING HOURS

    A Berlin message states that the first measure under the new development will be a law ordaining that coke and from furnaces shall work three eight hour ...

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  25. SWANSEA.

    Mr. J. Murray presided over a very large attendance of members of the progress association on Saturday night. Correspondence was received from the ...

    Article : 314 words
  26. RAILWAY DISASTER

    Five passengers were killed when the engine of a fast train was derailed while crossing a bridge near Dijon, and the first carriage was precipitated over ...

    Article : 63 words
  27. GOLD FROM AMERICA

    Bar gold, valued at over 6,000,000 dollars and silver worth £27,000, has arrived at Plymouth on board the United States' liner George Washington from ...

    Article : 44 words
  28. THE ALL BLACKS

    The All Blacks won the return match against France at Toulouse, beating their opponents by 30 points to 6. The start of the match was delayed ...

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  29. MURDER OF A POLICEMAN

    Albert Willits, a young policeman has been mysteriously murdered while on his beat in the centre of Wolverhampton. ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. SHEFFIELD SHIELD MATCH

    The following team was picked to-night to represent New South Wales against Victoria in the Sheffield Shield match, commencing in Sydney on ...

    Article : 112 words
  31. FLIGHT TO LAKE CHAD

    A telegram from Paris reports that a French military mission, including Colonels Degoys and Vuillemin, and Captains Doisy and Dagnaux, who are ...

    Article : 71 words
  32. SINGULAR DISCOVERY

    The "Daily Chronicle" relates that the police dug a tunnel through a barricade of rubbish which a man named Macfarlane had erected in his room at ...

    Article : 153 words
  33. PORT STEPHENS ROADS

    At the monthly meeting of the Port Stephens Shire Council, Councillor Pearse, the President, referred to the position the shire was placed in this ...

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  34. ALLAN KING'S DEATH.

    A magisterial inquiry was held at the West Maitland Courthouse yesterday afternoon by Mr. H. F. W. Fletcher, P.M., into the death of Allan King, who died ...

    Article : 171 words
  35. FALL FROM BALCONY.

    At the Newcastle Court House, yesterday, Mr. C. Hibble, District Coroner, held an inquest into the death of Curtis Sawyer, aged four years, who, on January 13, ...

    Article : 561 words
  36. ADOPTION OF CHILDREN.

    Some time ago provision was made in the Child Welfare Bill for the legalised adoption of children, the first time that such legislation was enacted in the ...

    Article : 151 words
  37. STATE TREASURY.

    In consequence of the retirement of Mr. A. Lynch, Comptroller of Accounts, as from January 15, the proposed retirement of Mr. C. E. F. Robberds, ...

    Article : 366 words
  38. MINERS FATALLY GASSED

    It is reported from Glasgow that five miners were fatally gassed in the Kirkstyle Colliery this morning. ...

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  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    The death is announced of Mr. Samuel Storey, of Durham. A decree has been issued summoning the Egyptian Parliament to meet on ...

    Article : 83 words
  40. ALLEGED PERJURY.

    Walter Mead was charged at the West Maitland Police Court, yesterday, before Mr. H. F. Fletcher, P.M., with having wilfully and falsely sworn before Mr. H. ...

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  41. LIVING ON AIR

    Writes the famous Professor Berthelot of Paris:— I began where the scientists of the eighteenth century left off. If one place ...

    Article : 357 words
  42. MEREWETHER.

    Some time ago Mr. Connell, M.P., was approached by residents of Merewether with regard to the damage that had been done to their properties owing to ...

    Article : 132 words
  43. EXTENSIVE RAINS

    With the exception of the northern slopes and tablelands and parts of the Hunter River valley, rain Was recorded in all parts of the State during the 48 ...

    Article : 245 words
  44. SYDNEY WOOL SALES

    There was a superior offering at the Sydney wool sales to-day, and a firm market ruled. At auction 8780 bales were offered and 7276 sold. Private sales ...

    Article : 113 words
  45. GRETA.

    Greta Cricket Club met Northern Division (Maitland) on Greta Park on Saturday in B grade competition, and in the first innings made 158 runs (Hawkins 41 ...

    Article : 111 words
  46. FIRE BOARD

    Nominations will close on January 27 for positions on the New South Wales Board of Fire Commissioners. Between that date and February 27 the municipal ...

    Article : 91 words
  47. Advertising

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