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  2. 44 HOUR WEEK

    Further trouble over the 44-hour week has occurred at the Austral Bronze Company's works at Alexandria, where members of the ...

    Article : 442 words
  3. AFTER 30 YEARS

    Great satisfaction was expressed by union officials to-day at the decision of the New South Wales Government to provide a floating dock at Walsh Island. "It will make Walsh Island a paying proposition and a ...

    Article : 725 words
  4. TROD ON HIS HAND

    "While I was searching in the pond for my brother I trod on his hand. I dragged the body to the bank, but it slipped back ...

    Article : 115 words
  5. HOME TEAM BATS

    Winning the toss, Newcastle's opening batsmen, Barbour and Wells, made an excellent start in the match against New Zealand on the sports ground to-day. Baiting very cautiously at first, they took the score to 94 for no ...

    Article : 780 words
  6. COUNCIL TO GO

    Despite the vigorous protestations that the Government had no immediate intention of abolishing the Upper House, Cabinet has ...

    Article : 354 words
  7. FELL 40 FEET

    Hearing groans a few minutes after one o'clock this morning. Mr. C. H. Barnett, who lives in Church-street, Newcastle, went to ...

    Article : 438 words
  8. "TAKE THOU CHARCOAL"

    "Take thou a pound of charcoal" does not sound like a good prescription for illness, but it is alleged to have been made in Latin by Roland ...

    Article : 300 words
  9. THE WEATHER

    The following special forecast for Newcastle and the northern district was issued to the "Newcastle Sun" at noon to-day by Mr. ...

    Article : 198 words
  10. RUSH FOR JOBS

    Two thousand applicants for six jobs formed a queue at 7 a.m. outside the works of the Texilose Company, and threatened to rush the ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. NEWCASTLE WELCOME

    Acknowledging the civic welcome at Newcastle Council Chambers to-day, Mr. Patrick, captain of the New Zealand cricket team, said that during ...

    Article : 204 words
  12. REDS MAY BREAK AWAY

    The anti-Communistic pledge is likely to cause a big break in the Labor movement in Queensland. Objectors to the pledge last night issued an ...

    Article : 168 words
  13. LOSING NO TIME

    The sub-committee of Cabinet which was appointed yesterday to consider plans for the construction of a floating dock at ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. FALL OF SHALE

    By a sudden fall of shale. Thomas McKean, aged 40, a workman, living in Mascot, was killed in the pit of the Central Brick and Tile Co., Ltd., in ...

    Article : 69 words
  15. DE CAMERA CHARGED

    When Henry De Camera, 48, tailor, was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having, on December 13, 1924, received a suit-case and ...

    Article : 179 words
  16. LOOKED HAGGARD

    Henry Tacke, aged 65, an importer, who was arrested in the Sorrento scrub and charged with having murdered Mrs. Rachael Currell at her ...

    Article : 305 words
  17. Maitland Team

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  18. TO RESUME

    Members of Ayrfield No. 1 Miners' Lodge met at West Maitland Park this morning to consider the report and recommendation of its delegates who ...

    Article : 235 words
  19. GOSFORD RACES

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  20. Wallsend and 44 Hours

    Wallsend Council last night referred to the Finance and Health Committee the question of arranging for the working of the 44 hours week. The ...

    Article : 110 words
  21. SHEFFIELD SHIELD

    Further heavy rains last night soaked the already sodden playing area at the Melbourne Cricket Ground to-day. ...

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  22. NO AFFRONT

    The Mayor of Newcastle (Alderman Cornish) regrets exceedingly that he should have been accused of discourtesy by the Mayor of Hamilton ...

    Article : 158 words
  23. "POKING FACES" CASE

    Thomas Davis, who figured in "the poking faces" case, was again charged at Newcastle Court to-day with having behaved in an offensive manner. ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. Gasworkers Dissatisfied

    Stokers at the Parkes gas works are dissatisfied with the effect of the 44 hours' week upon their earnings. They complain that they are losing ...

    Article : 93 words
  25. LOADING BANK

    A plea for the building of a loading bank at Broadmeadow, for the handling of stock for Newcastle show-ground, also for [?]horses was made ...

    Article : 109 words
  26. New South Wales Team

    A Pung[?] has been chosen for the New South Wales team against South Australia in place of P. Asher, who was not available. A: Scanes has been ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. TROUBLE UNLIKELY

    A published statement that there was possibility of a stopwork meeting again holding up South Maitland railways caused alarm in Maitland and on ...

    Article : 109 words
  28. BOOLAROO RATE

    In view of the urgent nature of the street requirements in the district, Boolaroo Urban Area Committee, at its meeting last night, decided to ...

    Article : 130 words
  29. MORE CARS

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  30. At Kurri

    The 44 hours week system seems to [?]the working smoothly at Kurri. [?]Most of the business people have [?]dopted a scheme whereby employees ...

    Article : 76 words
  31. MEN AND WOMEN

    Mr. James Davidson, who is well-known in the mercantile marine and commercial circles of Newcastle, is dangerously ill at his home at ...

    Article : 155 words
  32. NOT NEWCASTLE

    "It will be interesting to know what the latest Government pronouncement, as set forth in this morning's papers, exactly means," said the ...

    Article : 72 words
  33. SEAMEN'S PRESIDENT

    The general president of the Australian Seamen's Union (Mr. T. Walsh) was in Newcastle to-day. It is understood that he is inquiring ...

    Article : 39 words
  34. Sydney Bridge and Ferries

    The State Premier, Mr. Lang, was asked to-day whether the Government proposed to take over the Sydney ferries. ...

    Article : 79 words
  35. WHAT'S ON

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  36. WAGES CLAIMS

    Arthur Cecil Wilson, captain of the steamer Portfield, was proceeded against by three members of the crew of the Portfield Robert Boland, ...

    Article : 127 words
  37. Soccer Manager Ill

    Mr. John Lowis, who acted as manager for the English Soccer team, is seriously ill, following a sudden seizure. ...

    Article : 30 words
  38. THE JUNGLE WOMEN

    After weeks of hazardous work in the malarial swamps and blazing heat of the Dutch New Guinea jungles. Captain Frank H[?]tey has returned to ...

    Article : 115 words
  39. TO SPEND £17,310

    Sanction has been received by Kurri District Hospital from the Works Department to spend £17,300 on additions and alterations. The ...

    Article : 75 words
  40. Two Up on Footpath

    "I saw them with a mob of boys, who appeared to be playing 'two-up' on the footpath in Albert-street, Wickham. People had to step off ...

    Article : 76 words
  41. STUCK FAST

    during the gale last night the Finnish barquentine, Favell, was driven ashore on a sand [?]nk in Port Phillip, about three and a half miles from ...

    Article : 55 words
  42. Steel Works Trams

    The changing of the shifts at the Steel Works, owing to the operation of the 44 hours week has necessitated additions to the Port Waratah tram ...

    Article : 61 words
  43. DEATH OF MRS. BRISCOE

    The death occurred on Thursday evening at the Newcastle Hospital of Mrs. Briscoe, wife of Mr. Percy Briscoe, inspector of the Southern Cross ...

    Article : 62 words
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