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  2. NEWCASTLE FIRE

    One of Newcastle's oldest buildings—the stained glass and leadlight works, occupied by Mr. H. T. Dooley, in King-street, Newcastle East—was completely gutted at an ...

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  3. PUBLIC WORKS

    A deputation which waited upon the Assistant Minister for Works (Senator Barnes) to-day, asked that the unemployment position be assisted by the adoption ...

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  4. THE R101

    Two Australians, Squadron-Leader Wrigley and Flight Lieutenant Harmon, were in the party which made a three-hours' flight in the airship R101 to-day. They ...

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  5. STATE SESSION

    In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon. Mr. Scully moved the adjournment of the House, to discuss the revocation of portion of Wee Wan common for the ...

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  6. BOMBS AND GUNS

    The force of 500 European, and 200 native police at Durban wan issued with tear-gas bombs, machine-guns, and bayonets at daybreak to-day, when a raid ...

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  7. NORTHERN COLLIERIES

    The Premier announced last night that arrangements had been made for the taking over and opening of certain mines in the Maitland field to meet the shortage in supplies for public services. ...

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  8. BRITISH ARMY

    In the House of Lords to-night, Lord Middleton drew attention to reductions in the strength of the Army since the war, and asked if steps were being taken ...

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  9. PREMIER'S STATEMENT

    In a statement he made to-night, Mr. Bavin confirmed the report in the Newcastle "Herald" a few weeks ago, that unless the trouble on the northern ...

    Article : 249 words
  10. VALUES INCREASE

    Following a number of "bullish" statements, the Stock Exchange revived on a wave of optimism to-day, and prices shot up at time opening, remained firm, and ...

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  11. UNIONS MEET

    The Combined Mining Unions' Committee discussed the position for more than three hours this afternoon, but as representatives of all the unions engaged in the ...

    Article : 62 words
  12. "JOURNEY'S END"

    The King and Queen, accompanied by the Duke and Duchess of York, paid a surprise visit to "Journey's End" to-night. It was the King's fourth visit to a theatre ...

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  13. CIVIC WEEK

    A varied sporting programme has been arranged for Thursday, December 19, to take place at the Newcastle Sports Ground, in conjunction with the Civic ...

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  14. DISARMAMENT

    Speaking on the League of Nations at the Guildhall, General Smut said that if a serious reduction of navies was agreed to in January, the way would be open ...

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  15. MILLFIELD-GRETA

    According to information gathered from unofficial, but usually correct sources, the Combined Mining Unions' Committee this afternoon, discussed the position at ...

    Article : 87 words
  16. NO DEVELOPMENTS

    No further developments were reported to-day in connection with the coal crisis. Members of the Combined Mining Unions are awaiting the result of the ...

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  17. INTENSE DISAPPOINTMENT

    The Federal Treasurer this morning expressed intense disappointment at the failure of the coal conference conducted by Mr. Hibble in Sydney. ...

    Article : 107 words
  18. FISHING DISASTER

    In the House of Commons to-night, Mr. W. Adamson, Secretary of State for Scotland, in answer to a question, said the Scottish fishing fleet's loss of their nets ...

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  19. CHARRED BONES CASE

    In connection with the charred bones mystery, Mrs. Prescott, interviewed this morning, emphatically denied that she was the woman referred to by Scotland Yard ...

    Article : 355 words
  20. GREAT FOREST FIRE

    All the 200 inhabitants of the town of Thorild, 50 miles north of here, are homeless, and many are without clothing as a result of a bush fire which, swept by a ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. THREE MINES PROPOSAL

    The proposal of the State Government to reopen three collieries is regarded as an ill-advised scheme to secure a resumption of operations at the collieries. ...

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  22. TARIFF BOARD'S REPORT

    The report of the Tariff Board on the re[?]eal of the coastal clauses of the Navigation Act is expected to be sent to the Government within the next fortnight. ...

    Article : 106 words
  23. EMPIRE TRADE

    Announcing the formation of an Empire Economic Union, a representative group of industrialists, including Lord Melchett, Sir Herbert Austin, Sir Huge ...

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  24. PETROL BLAZE

    Shocking burns were received by Frederick Pritchard, 30, of Darlinghurst, when his clothing caught fire to-night. He was cleaning clothes with benzine at his home ...

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  25. QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT

    Mr. Booth asked the Premier in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon if there was any truth in the Press statement that the Government intended in the ...

    Article : 174 words
  26. CHAMPION SHOTS

    The King's medal with clasp, 1929, for the champion shot of the Home Forces, has been won by Lieutenant G. F. Johnson, of the First Battalion of the Scots ...

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  27. PRESERVED FRUIT

    "It is extraordinary that hotel proprietors should prefer to stock their hotels with preserved fruits from overseas, when Australia grows some of the best fruit in ...

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  28. COLLIERY EXPLOSION

    As the result of a colliery explosion to-day, two men were killed, and fears are held for the safety of a third man who is entombed, in the Linton mine at ...

    Article : 129 words
  29. ARMED HOLD-UPS

    Said by the police to have admitted committing 300 crimes, Ernest Marshall Martin. who pleaded guilty at Darling. hurst Sessions to-day to 13 charges, was ...

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  30. GOVERNOR-GENERAL

    In connection with the rumour, since denied both in Britain and Australia, that General Sir W. Birdwood had been offered the position of Governor-General ...

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  31. ZOUBKOFF ARRESTED

    Alexander Zoubkoff, the young Russian husband of the Princess Victoria, who died yesterday, was arrested to-day for entering Germany without a permit. He ...

    Article : 135 words
  32. LOSS BY GAS COMPANIES

    Mr. Kilpatrick asked the Minister for Mines if he had read the declaration made yesterday by the Chairman of the Coal Tribunal? In view of the tremendous loss ...

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  33. CESSNOCK ENGINEERS

    The members of Cessnock branch of the Amalgamated Engineering Union have decided that the time has arrived to effect a compromise. They are approaching their ...

    Article : 174 words
  34. CARES OF STATE

    The suicide of Abdul Muhsin Beg al Sa'dun, Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs in Iraq, was quite unexpected. ...

    Article : 257 words
  35. BRAVE YOUNG MAN

    References to the bravery, of George Snelgrove, a young man, were made to-day at the City Coroner's inquiry into the death of Snelgrove's brother, Stanley ...

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  36. YESTERDAY'S ACCIDENTS

    To fall a distance of over 30ft, and escape without apparent injury, was the remarkable experience David Cairns, 8 Robert-street, Mayfield, yesterday. The ...

    Article : 52 words
  37. MELBOURNE TRAMWAYS

    Representatives of the Australian Tramways Employees' Association and of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways' Board were urged by Judge Beeby, in ...

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  38. OWNERS MEET NEXT WEEK

    A meeting of the Northern Collieries' Association will be held next week to consider the position in the industry. This announcement was made by Mr. C. M. ...

    Article : 159 words
  39. COLLIERY ACCIDENT.

    Clarence Roy, 27, of Cumberland-street, Teralba, had the small finger of his right hand amputated at the second joint yesterday. The operation was necessitated ...

    Article : 69 words
  40. LONDON BANK FAILS

    The financial house of J. Horstman, Ltd., has suspended payment. It was established in the City in 1802, as a banking and acceptance house. Failure was ...

    Article : 77 words
  41. UNITED STATES TARIFF

    The Senate, meeting in an all-night session, has made progress on the farm produce tariff schedules, adopting all the Senate Finance Committee's proposed ...

    Article : 60 words
  42. FOOD RELIEF ORDERS

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Baddeley asked the Chief Secretary if it was a fact that food orders issued this week to single men were what was called ...

    Article : 71 words
  43. Advertising

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  44. SURF MISHAP.

    Suffering from shock and concussion, the result of a collision in the surf yesterday, George Bennett, 3 Thomas-street, Tslington, was carried from Newcastle ...

    Article : 33 words
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