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  2. MR. EVATT VISITS NEWCASTLE

    The Minister for Education, Mr. C. Evatt (centre), at Newcastle Boys' High School's speech night at the City Hall last night. He is with Mr. F. H. Hawkins, M.L.A. (left) and the Headmaster (Mr. N. R. Mearns). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. NO INCREASE IN QUOTAS

    BATAVIA, June 3. A.A.P.—It is expected that the Dutch reply to the Japanese Note requesting that the Netherlands East Indies should reconsider ...

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  4. X-RAY MACHINE FOR HOSPITAL

    A new X-ray machine and equipment, costing £1450, will be bought for installation at Newcastle Hospital. This was decided at a meeting of the Newcastle ...

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  5. Advertising

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  6. ESCAPE FROM GREECE

    CAIRO, June 2.—In a recent dispatch I told the story of an Australian battalion commander and his men who were cut off by German ...

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  7. HIGHER LIVING WAGE

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — Gaining control of the All Australia Trade-union Congress to-day, militants secured the passage of a ...

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  8. LITTLE MORE THAN RITUAL

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Study had become little more than a perfunctory ritual. The range and content of a secondary school child's mind in New South ...

    Article : 432 words
  9. Letters to Editor

    Sir,—Might I suggest that "Fair Go" deal with fact, and not allow his imagination to run riot. The function at Belmont referred to was not a public dance, ...

    Article : 250 words
  10. GENERAL FREYBERG'S ESCAPE

    LONDON, June 3. A.A.P.—The Commander-in-Chief in Crete, Major-General Freyberg, V.C., who is now in Egypt, was fortunate to escape when trapped in a ...

    Article : 208 words
  11. NEW MATERNITY HOSPITAL

    Newcastle Hospital Board decided last night to ask the Minister for Health (Mr. Kelly) to request the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Fadden) to regard the erection ...

    Article : 248 words
  12. VOTING BY COMPULSION

    Sir,—Ald. Pittar has become un-democratic in his outlook. I refer to his suggestion that municipal voting should be compulsory. Compulsion is ...

    Article : 141 words
  13. INTERPRETATION DISALLOWED

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Industrial Commission, comprising Mr. Justice Browne, Mr. Justice Cantor, and Mr. Justice Webb, to-day gave reserved ...

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  14. RAIDER'S RUSE FAILED

    LONDON, June 3. A.A.P.—A false message, that she was a Norwegian and was being chased by a German raider, did not save a suspected vessel when ...

    Article : 123 words
  15. £500 NOT FOR SIGNATURE AS AUDITOR

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Denying an allegation by the Crown that he had been paid £500 for signing his name as auditor to the 1938 balance-sheets of the Scottish ...

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  16. Ms.L.A. IN THE ARMY

    Sir,—Why should Ms.L.A. in the A.I.F. be allowed to draw pay for both jobs? If a firm pays a man while he is in the army, his pay is made up full, less ...

    Article : 156 words
  17. DIED OF WOUNDS

    The relatives of Corporal H. E. Elliott, of Military-road, Newcastle have been advised that he died of wounds on April 19. He was 22. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  18. STRENGTHEN DEFENCES OF GREENLAND

    WASHINGTON, June 3. A.A.P.—Work is being hastened on strengthening the sea, land, and air defences of Greenland, by order of President Roosevelt, the ...

    Article : 88 words
  19. STIMULATE SALE OF WINE

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—An extensive advertising campaign is to be undertaken in an endeavour to stimulate the sale of wine in Australia. The cost, estimated ...

    Article : 237 words
  20. BAD STATE OF UPFOLD-STREET

    Sir,—When I visited a friend in Up-fold-street, Mayfield, on Sunday I was shocked at the state of the road. I had great trouble getting my car out of the ...

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  21. BIRMINGHAM GARDENS HOME GUTTED

    Fire destroyed the home of Mr. A. B. Davies, in Rae-street, Birmingham Gardens, yesterday afternoon. Davies, who is a widower, and lived ...

    Article : 122 words
  22. More Italians Rounded Up

    LONDON, June 3. A.A.P.—Another 650 Italian prisoners have been rounded up in the Soddu area, in southern Abyssinia, it was authoritatively stated in London ...

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  23. SECRET NEW ZEALAND SESSION ON WAR

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.—The war situation will be discussed at a secret session of Parliament next Tuesday night. ...

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  24. Soldiers' Crown Tenures Safeguarded

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Premier (Mr. McKell) said to-night that the Government had considered the position of holders of Crown tenures who enlist, regarding ...

    Article : 169 words
  25. STOP PRESS

    BAGHDAD.—Jamal Madsal has been appointed Prime Minister of Iraq by Royal decree. Most of the members of the new Ministry are ...

    Article : 96 words
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    FLIGHT-LIEUT. GLADSTONE HILL (left foreground), marching with a New Zealand Air Force band. Flight-Lieut. Hill, who was formerly Director ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  27. Aircraft Production Pool in U.S.

    SEATTLE, June 3. A.A.P.—The Boeing Aircraft Corporation has announced that the Douglas and Vega Companies, which are a subsidiary of the Lockheed ...

    Article : 53 words
  28. RAILWAY MAN'S SUDDEN DEATH

    Roderick Gollan, 47, of Hunter-street, City, was found dead in his bed yesterday. Death was from natural causes. Gollan was an employee of the Railway ...

    Article : 173 words
  29. DEFENCE MOVES IN U.S.A.

    WASHINGTON, June 3. A.A.P.— Latest defence preparedness moves in the United States are— The War Department has asked ...

    Article : 141 words
  30. HOUSING SCHEME FOR BLUE MOUNTAINS

    KATOOMBA, Tuesday.—A £35,000 housing scheme, proposed by Blue Mountain Shire Council, is being considered by the Treasury. The scheme is to build ...

    Article : 109 words
  31. U.S. Bomber Crash Mystery

    SAN DIEGO (Californa), June 3. A.A.P.—Four persons were killed and the chief test pilot. William Wheatley, was injured, when a four-motored ...

    Article : 51 words
  32. WORK FOR WATER BOARD MEN

    Sixty unemployed members of the Hunter District Water Board Employees' Union will begin work on Monday on new sewerage works. Thirty will be engaged ...

    Article : 98 words
  33. Oil Pact With Thailand Likely

    BANGKOK, June 3. A.A.P.—The Thai Press is gratified at the success of Major Vilas Osthananda's mission to Singapore. Bangkok newspapers prominently feature ...

    Article : 44 words
  34. WAGE RISE IN BRITAIN

    LONDON. June 3. A.A.P.—Retrospectively from January 6, the wages of 115,000 railway shop workers throughout Britain have been increased by 4/ for ...

    Article : 30 words
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