SYDNEY, Thursday—The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) will ask the State Government to extend liquor trading hours in some districts to enable men ...
Article : 257 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—In determining the rights of employees to annual leave, employers must regard periods of military training up to an aggregate of 90 days ...
Article : 198 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The possibility of securing assistance from Great Britain in merchant shipbuilding for Australia would be ...
Article : 364 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—A ban on overtime and beer was declared to-night by a special meeting of the Labour Council, attended by shop stewards, union ...
Article : 854 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—The capture of Tobruk will be a more important success than Bardia, because it will clear the way for a British drive to Benghazi. Italian ...
Article : 495 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Japan desired to remain friends with both sides of the warring nations, said Mr. K. Otabe, Japanese Vice-consul for Sydney, ...
Article : 350 wordsIn response to an appeal from the Lord Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund. Maitland District Comforts Fund has decided to send £250. ...
Article : 212 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The release of the first of the group of Australian women trapped in Germany at the outbreak of war has been successfully ...
Article : 190 wordsThe Department of Labour and National Services is seeking the cooperation of all unions throughout the Commonwealth to ascertain the labour ...
Article : 298 wordsMany business housese were flooded and stock was damaged when heavy rain fell at Townsville between 11 and 11.30 yesterday, morning. The main street. ...
Article : 460 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Four men appeared at Central Police Court to-day, charged with having conspired to pervert the course of justice. They were ...
Article : 255 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The Federal Executive of the Official A.L.P. refused a request by the New South Wales executive for a special conference of the ...
Article : 161 wordsLONDON, Jan. 23. A.A.P.—While communiques announce the navy's part in the capture of Toburk, a British destroyer had a private triumph, when without ...
Article : 190 wordsWhile swimming in West Maitland baths last night, Madge Williams, 50 at Michael-street. West Maitland collapsed. Maitland Ambulance took her to a surgery, then to ...
Article : 40 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—All regional councils of the Australian Women's National Council will be asked to approach their Governments with the ...
Article : 200 wordsWhen a rotary hoe he was cranking backfired, D. Mitchell, 22, of Swan-street, Morpeth, received a lacerated and contused wound to his right cheek. He was treated by ...
Article : 728 wordsSHANGHAI, Jan. 23. A.A.P.—Two men, Mr. Keawick and a Japanese, Mr. Okamato, were wounded when shooting occurred at a meeting here to-day. ...
Article : 191 wordsThe District Surveyor at East Maitland (Mr. H. G. Barrie) has advised Adamstown sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League of approval for the use of the old council ...
Article : 99 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—It was not proposed to establish a Home Guard organisation other than the Returned Soldiers' Volunteer Defence Corps, said the Prime ...
Article : 154 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) said to-day that special badges would be supplied shortly to people engaged in defence work ...
Article : 148 wordsMr. E. C. Armstrong has completed the installation of an irrigation plant on 26 acres of his property at Raymond Terrace. Over 7000 gallons of water will be ...
Article : 65 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Edward John Thornton, 36, single, a wharf labourer, was drowned when he was knocked into the water while working at Jones Bay ...
Article : 103 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Griffith Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League has complained to the State Council of the League that Italians in the ...
Article : 96 wordsLONDON, Jan. 23.—The Stockholm radio says that Berlin expects extensive air raids when the weather conditions improve. ...
Article : 70 wordsDUNGOG, Thursday.—Dungog Council has abandoned its idea of fixing sewerage revenue on a basis of pedestal charges The council proposed to fix a charge for ...
Article : 109 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Wheatgrowers who lodged claims for exaggerated acreages under the stabilisation scheme would seriously impair the smooth working of ...
Article : 111 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Twenty-eight foreign ships have been placed on the black list by the British Government for having continuously evaded the ...
Article : 152 wordsMr. W. H. Nye has been elected for the 24th term president of the Newcastle Naval, Military and Veterans' Association for 1941. He succeeded Mr. E. J. Flynn, ...
Article : 104 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Crushed beneath an upper deck gang plank at Manly Wharf late this afternoon, Ian Arthur Reid, of McLachlan-street. Orange, died ...
Article : 108 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Six Norwegians were sentenced to six months' imprisonment pending deportation, at Central Police Court to-day. The men left ships ...
Article : 66 wordsWOLLONGONG, Thursday.—Stanley Clifford Rich, 27, electrician, of Coniston, was killed at the Port Kembla Steel Works last night while making electrical ...
Article : 38 wordsHarvest services at Speers [?] Congregational Church were conducted by the Cha[?]man of the Congregational Union of No South Wales (Rev. A. G. A. Taylor), Brows ...
Article : 118 words"YOU CANT RIDE 80 miles a day looking for work," said a works foreman at a Newcastle industrial plant to the 16-year-old youth who stood before ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 247 wordsThe combined unions' committee will meet at Newcastle Trades Hall to-morrow morning, at 10 o'clock, to consider the Court's ruling to uphold the ...
Article : 67 wordsAt the outbreak of war, the Library Act of 1939, which had been only partly proclaimed, provided for a school for the training of librarians in the Public ...
Article : 159 wordsHarold Davidson, 16, of Maitland-road, Mayfield, Suffered a lacerated and contused wound to the thigh, and shock, when kicked by a horse. Davidson was leading horses ...
Article : 222 wordsBecause of similarity in the names of two women, there was slight confusion in the hearing of a tenancy matter at Newcastle Courthouse yesterday. ...
Article : 134 wordsJames Plant, 55, of Allandale-street, Kearsley, a miner at Abermain No. 2 colliery, was struck by a fall of coal yesterday. He suffered lacerations to the scalp. Cessnock ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Secretary reported to Charleston Send-off and Welcome Home Committee the owing to poor support, a theatre entertainment had been a failure. Mr. Silverthor[?] ...
Article : 67 wordsAt a party given to private R. J. Tinning of Newcastle by "friends at the Bank Corner," several members of the A. I.F. received presentations. Private Tinning received a ...
Article : 110 wordsThe organising Secretary of the War Comforts Fund (Mrs. E. M. Davies) said yesterday that the committee needed women to knit socks, balaclavas, mittens and ...
Article : 67 wordsWeston Town Band held a social in home of the former Secretary (Mr. W. Wilson), w[?] has Joined the A.I.F. He was presented w[?] a wallet and notes by the band's old ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Fri 24 Jan 1941, Page 11
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