The delegate board of the Federated Milk Producers' Association decided at West Maitland last night to ask the Milk Board to increase the price of milk 2d ...
Article : 304 wordsFirst recruits for the newlycreated native constabulary for the Northern Territory will be stationed at Darwin. ...
Article : 238 wordsThe decision of Newcastle Trades Hall Council to embark on a comprehensive drive to obtain 100 per cent. unionism in the district has created much in ...
Article : 335 wordsThe Minister for Customs (Mr. J. N. Lawson) will not resign, according to well-informed authorities in Federal Cabinet circles. ...
Article : 332 wordsThe Federal Attorney-General (Mr. W. M. Hughes) to-day made farther reference to the resolution carried by the Sydney branch of the Ironworkers' Union ...
Article : 348 wordsRelief workers employed by the Main Roads Department will continue to be paid fortnightly instead of weekly, but in future they will be allowed £3 at ...
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Article : 240 wordsBasil Jones, 18, of Boolaroo, a shopboy at Cardiff railway workshops, as taken to the General Hospital by Lake Macquarie Ambulance for the removal of a ...
Article : 325 wordsCessnock Rotary Club has arranged a continental fete, to be held at the Sports Ground on Monday night. One of the features will be a pit horse derby. The ...
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Article : 115 wordsAfter four hours' deliberation, a special jury at the Banco Court to-night found that Alan George Gourlay, bank clerk, did not commit suicide. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 wordsSir,—"Feronia" says that the fire at Glebe colliery should arouse the attention of the Newcastle Historical Society. May I point out that historical matter ...
Article : 107 wordsHorace Lindrum, Australian billiards and snooker champion, will arrive in Newcastle next Tuesday. He has planned a tour of New South Wales, ...
Article : 143 wordsThe strike of 600 employees of the Globe Worsted Mills Pty. Ltd., Marrickville, was settled to-day. The terms of agreement were not disclosed. ...
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Article : 128 wordsThe Commonwealth Prices Commissioner (Professor Copland) to-day granted permission for a 4 per cent. increase in leather prices. ...
Article : 94 wordsA proposal will be made at the general committee meeting of the Newcastle and District Patriotic and War Fund on Monday night, that a finance ...
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Article : 66 wordsThe Newcastle Hunt Club decided on Thursday night to apply for a permit to hold a horse gymkhana towards the end of March in aid of the Patriotic Fund. ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Chairman of the Maitland District (Rev. S. Bembrick) will be the preacher of the 60th anniversary services of Tighe's Hill Methodist Church at the ...
Article : 68 wordsIt's an ill wind that blows nobody any good. The hot westerlies actually help to keep Newcastle's water pure and sweet. Despite the long dry spell ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Sat 17 Feb 1940, Page 13
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