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  2. IMMORTAL POET BORN DURING STORM

    One hundred and eighty years ago, in a mud-walled cottage in Ayrshire, hard-driven William Burns and his wife, Agnes, looked with pride at their dark headed, dark eyed first-born. ...

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  3. ELECTION WAS DISPUTED

    Almost immediately after the election of Mr. T. McLeod (Amalgamated. Engineering Union) as president of the ...

    Article : 693 words
  4. AIR PAGEANT AT DISTRICT PK.

    A testimonial air pageant to the late Pilot Ernest Buck, former Chief Instructor of the Newcastle Aero Club, who was ...

    Article : 336 words
  5. FED. LABOR RANKS DISSATISFIED

    There is growing dissatisfaction within the ranks of Labor at Mr. Curtin's failure to adopt a more aggressive attitude as ...

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  6. Fight Will Be Described By Bob Olin

    Arrangements have been made for Bob Olin, former light-heavyweight champion of the world, to describe the match between Sid Brown and Max Raynor at the ...

    Article : 39 words
  7. ATHLETICS

    J. Deere, of the Myer Park Club, who recently won the country high jumping title, broke the northern district record with a jump of 6ft. [?]in. ...

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  8. MAUGHAM'S POWERFUL NEW NOVEL

    Somerset Maugham has attained such an eminence that he must occasionally suffer the penalty of having the label "potboilers" attached, perhaps unfairly, to such of his novels as, falling below his highest achievement, are merely efficient. ...

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  9. THE RIFLE

    Conditions at Adamstown range to-day were generally even. At times the mirage gave an unexpected correction which caused riflemen much concern. ...

    Article : 423 words
  10. YOUTH BASHED WITH A BOTTLE

    Bashed over the head with a bottle last night while trying to protect his employer's property, Allen Ramsay, 17, is in Sydney Hospital with a ...

    Article : 94 words
  11. TENNIS

    The Newcastle District Tennis Association continued its day championships at District Park courts this afternoon. The main attraction was ...

    Article : 164 words
  12. From The Churches

    At Maryville Presbyterian Church. The Avenue, services will be held in the church on Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m., when Mr. J. D. Penman will ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. Mayfield Methodist

    The Rev. Silas Bembrick will preach at Mayfield Methodist Church on Sunday morning and at Mayfield East in the evening. ...

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  14. Assembly of God

    Special services will be held this week-end at 145 Beaumont-street, Hamilton, in celebration of the second anniversary. A fellowship tea at 5.30 ...

    Article : 92 words
  15. MEN'S MATCHES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 words
  16. SYDNEY STOCK EXCHANGE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 words
  17. WOMEN'S MATCHES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 25 words
  18. Injuries to Head

    Eric Collins. 24. of Newcastle-road, Wallsend, was treated by Lake Macquarie Ambulance to-day for contusions to the top of his head, caused ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. MEN AND WOMEN

    Mr. L. J. McGrath, who has been attached to the office of the Clerk of Petty Sessions at Cessnock, has been transferred to the relieving staff. His ...

    Article : 334 words
  20. AIR-MAIL SERVICE TO SOUTH AMERICA

    Plans for an Italian air mail service across the South Atlantic in the spring are being rapidly pushed on; and it is expected that the final test flights will be made as soon as ...

    Article : 392 words
  21. SAILING

    Port Hunter Club continued its point score competition to-day, when the following boats competed: Aero (G. Moncreif) scr., Miss Beth (N. De ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. GERMAN BANKER'S NERVOUS BREAKDOWN

    Dr. Carl Brinkmann, Vice-President of the Relchsbank and closest collaborator of Dr. Funk, President of the Bank and Economics Minister, has had ...

    Article : 60 words
  23. HEAVY RAINS AT DARWIN

    Rain has swamped the aerodromes and upset most of the air mail services. The rains have extended over almost the whole of Central Australia ...

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  24. PLEA FOR "MORE NATURAL" WICKETS

    "We hope the English Board of Control will succeed in doing something in the near future towards getting more natural wickets than have been ...

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  25. MR. CLIVE EVATT ASKED TO STAND FOR BY-ELECTION

    Mr. Clive Evatt. K.C., has been asked by members of the Hurstville Electorate Council of the Helfron Labor Party to nominate for the ...

    Article : 45 words
  26. TASMANIAN APPLE CROP ASSURED

    The rain of the past few days exceeded 350 points at Launceston and will add 70,000 cases to the Tamar Valley crop of apples and pears. ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. MINERS' LEVY TO SUPPORT UNEMPLOYED

    North Wallarah Miners' Lodge has recommended to the Northern Miners' Federation Board of Management that a general levy should be struck in the ...

    Article : 91 words
  28. KATE HOWARD'S DEATH IN SYDNEY

    Kate Howard, the Australian actress, died at the age of 70, this morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Rodway Gainford at Balfour Road, ...

    Article : 131 words
  29. FIREWORKS DISPLAY FOR CESSNOCK SHOW

    A fireworks display and a cattle-drafting contest will be special features of the Cessnock Show on March 10 and 11. ...

    Article : 120 words
  30. MINOR 'QUAKES TO AID IN N.Z. OIL SEARCH

    New Zealand is likely to have more earthquakes soon—artificial ones. This is part of the plan of Mr. R. C. Clark. American physicist, Who ...

    Article : 88 words
  31. STRIKE AT SPALDING FACTORY

    A strike of about 80 employees engaged in the manufacture of tennis racquets and golf clubs at the Spalding factory occurred yesterday because Monkey tricks have earned this little chap at the Sydney Zoo the name of "Mischief." He's a "snatch and run" artist, his specially being to grab cigarettes from the lips of the unwary. But he tricked himself when this workman gave him a match to smoke! ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 87 words
  32. FRENCH VOTE FOR OLYMPIAD TEAM

    The Finance Committee of the Chamber of Deputies has granted £15,000 to assist in sending a French team to the Finland Olympiad in 1940. ...

    Article : 35 words
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