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  2. PERSONAL

    Mr. A. S. Plowman was elected Chairman of the Newcastle Division of the Institute of Engineers, Australia, at the annual meeting last night. ...

    Article : 314 words
  3. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 569 words
  4. ANGRY SCENES

    Unrestrained, undignified speech, punctuated by angry interjections and excited and menacing gestures marked the opening of the Hamilton Council meeting last ...

    Article : 797 words
  5. WOMAN KILLED

    Mrs. Clara Robinson, 40, of Russell-road, New Lambton, was fatally injured when she was run down by a motor-truck loaded with metal at the intersection of Lindsay ...

    Article : 611 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 170 words
  7. MARINE WALL

    Although no decision has been reached either by the City Council or the Department of Labour and Industry, it is generally believed that the reconstruction of ...

    Article : 345 words
  8. CUSTOM-HOUSE ARRANGEMENTS.

    The Newcastle Custom-house will be closed on Monday, May 6, in commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the accession of King George V. The usual ...

    Article : 65 words
  9. NEWCASTLE POST-OFFICE.

    As Monday will be a public holiday the following hours and arrangements will be observed at the Newcastle Post-office—Office will be open from 9 till 10 a.m. ...

    Article : 82 words
  10. CHILLY WEATHER.

    Following a heavy shower of rain in Newcastle very early yesterday morning a chilly south-westerly to southerly wind sprang up, causing further drops in ...

    Article : 90 words
  11. Current Topics

    The following forecasts were issued yesterday by the Commonwealth Divisional Meteorologist— New South Wales (issued at 9 p.m. for ...

    Article : 145 words
  12. DEATH OF CENTENARIAN.

    Lady Dobson, who celebrated her 100th birthday on March 30, died on Wednesday at Toorak, Victoria. Her husband, the late Sir Lambert Dobson, was for ...

    Article : 152 words
  13. A Former Plan

    Mr. J. H. C. Sleeman has written a book under the title of "The Life "of J. T. Lang." It is now in circulation. There is a happy ...

    Article : 899 words
  14. MR. C. H. BOOTS

    Mr. C. H. Boots, who was an alderman at Raymond Terrace for 35 years, and Mayor and Deputy Mayor 13 times, was entertained at the Oddfellows' Hall, ...

    Article : 525 words
  15. PAY FOR MILITIA TROOPS.

    Advice was officially received in Newcastle yesterday by the 2/35th ]Battalion Headquarters that the Army Headquarters has decided to award an extra half-day's ...

    Article : 58 words
  16. DRIVERLESS VAN

    A motor delivery van, owned by Mr. G. Bray, of Gosford-road, Hamilton. West, wrecked itself When it ran down Upper Perkin-street, Newcastle, in the absence ...

    Article : 331 words
  17. £12,165 GIFT TO CHARITY.

    A princely gift of £12,165, the highest ever recorded, was received this week by the Melbourne Lord Mayor's charitable fund officials from Mr. F. J. Cato. The ...

    Article : 173 words
  18. FIRE AT TYRRELL HALL.

    Excitement momentarily gripped the staff of the State Transport Department, in Tyrrell Hall, Telford-street, Newcastle, yesterday afternoon, when the fusing of ...

    Article : 96 words
  19. "CROWN HUGGERS" CONDEMNED.

    The safety department of the National Roads and Motorists' Association condemns' the practice of "crown hugging," or driving in the centre of the roadway. ...

    Article : 136 words
  20. N.Z. WOMAN'S WAR RECORD.

    In a letter to the Returned Soldiers' League, Sydney, explaining why a woman, Mrs. Gladys Sandford, was given a position of honour at the head of the New ...

    Article : 169 words
  21. GENERAL HOSPITAL

    Revolutionary alterations in the industrial contribution scheme are to be considered at a special meeting of the Newcastle Hospital Board, which has been ...

    Article : 330 words
  22. MR. HUGHES IN NEW ROLE.

    The Federal Minister for Health (Mr. W. M. Hughes) will be depicted on the screen during the next few months as the ideal father, with a bundle of baby on ...

    Article : 148 words
  23. TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  24. A.A. COY.'S SHOPS

    Messrs. F. G. and A. C. Castleden, architects for the Australian Agricultural Co., announced the acceptance yesterday of the tender of Mr. W. Stronach, ...

    Article : 275 words
  25. EMPIRE DAY IN SCHOOLS.

    "Eternal vigilance is the price which the nation has to pay for the maintenance of its ideals. It this is practised in every city, town, village, bamlet, and home of ...

    Article : 188 words
  26. MAILS CLOSE AT NEWCASTLE

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 614 words
  27. CYCLIST DANGER ON ROADS.

    "It is time that the authorities made some serious effort to cope with, tile danger created on the roads by pedal cyclists," declared Mr. J. C. Watson, ...

    Article : 201 words
  28. CONCLUDE TO-NIGHT

    The Church of England Missionary Exhibition, which is being conducted under the auspices of the Australian Board of Missions and the Church Missionary ...

    Article : 146 words
  29. RELIEF WORKERS

    Confronted with the point-blank refusal of the Department of Labour and Industry to permit the payment of an extra bonus to relief workers carrying out ...

    Article : 212 words
  30. APRIL WEATHER.

    Excellent seasonal rains fell during April over the Southern half of the State. Practically the whole of the Riverina, parts of the Central West and districts about ...

    Article : 328 words
  31. MODERN RUSSIAN ART.

    "Magazine illustrations on a gigantic scale" was how Miss E. Spowers described modern Russian paintings when she was addressing members of the Victorian Arts ...

    Article : 161 words
  32. ANNIVERSARIES TO-DAY

    Trouble occurred at the newly-formed settlement, at Risdon, Derwent River on May 3, 1804. The soldiers fired on inoffensive blacks, killing 50 of them. ...

    Article : 293 words
  33. JUBILEE BEACONS

    In connection with the beacons which are to be lit by Scouts of the British Empire next Monday, the Newcastle Boy Scouts' Association has received further ...

    Article : 156 words
  34. MAYOR'S APPEAL

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  35. BATTLE ROYAL

    A domesticated magpie had a battle royal with an eagle hawk in a fowlyard near Dorrigo to-day—a spirited contest which was watched by a gallery of ...

    Article : 104 words
  36. THE DINKAS TRIBE.

    The strange customs of the Dinkas tribe in Africa were related by Mr. H. D. D. Henderson, of the Sudan Political Service who arrived in Sydney yesterday by ...

    Article : 199 words
  37. H.M.A.S. BRISBANE

    Built at Cockatoo Dock in 1917, and once the pride of the Australian Navy, H.M.A.S. Brisbane, with her paying-off pennant fluttering, steamed down the ...

    Article : 85 words
  38. INVALID PENSIONER INJURED

    Edward Keovers, 43, invalid pensioner of Paddington, was admitted to hospital to-day in a critical condition. He was found in his room early this morning ...

    Article : 49 words
  39. RECORD PRICE INDEX NUMBER

    In a statement released by the Commonwealth Statistician to-day, the Melbourne wholesale price index number for February is shown to be 1451, compared ...

    Article : 42 words
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