THE acute coal shortage ended for thousands of families yesterday when coal merchants throughout the countryside recruited battalions of unemployed to deliver fuel which has been held up for days at railway sidings. ...
Article : 339 wordsAUSTRALIA'S FIRST QUA DRUPLE WEDDING took place on Saturday when Padre Rex Dakers, of the Second A.I.F., married four members of the Second A.I.F. at the West Footscray Methodist Church, Melbourne. The brides and bridegrooms (from left)—Pte. James McKenzie and Mrs. McKenzie (formerly Miss Ethel ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 82 wordsTHE Finns have gained another smashing victory with the utter rout of the 18th Russian division at kitela. Between 15,000 and 20,000 men have perished or been taken prisoner. Finnish ski patrols surprised ...
Article : 689 wordsWhile Jack Armstrong, 45, a returned soldier and unemployed laborer, was lying on the banks of the river at Parramatta ...
Article : 116 wordsBritish lifeboatmen spent their busiest week end for months searching the wintry seas for victims of Nazi raids and ...
Article : 240 wordsALL public and Catholic schools resumed today after the Christmas vacation. At an early hour pupils gathered outside the various schools waiting to be admitted. ...
Article : 1,072 wordsThe executive of the New South Wales Cricket Association decided last night to inquire into the possibilities of a match between New ...
Article : 180 wordsThe number of births in public hospitals has shown a considerable increase in recent years. In 1933-34, births totalled 8,188, whereas they ...
Article : 110 wordsIT was officially announced to-day by the acting principal of the Technical College (Mr. H. G. Middlehurst) that Mr. F. E. ...
Article : 234 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Although the condition of Archbishop Kelly, who became indisposed a fortnight ago, is still unchanged, he is not dangerously ...
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Advertising : 59 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Between 4 o'clock yesterday morning and 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon 40 firemen police, and volunteers fought ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 wordsA Swiss journalist reports that a German Commmunist was recently released from a Nazi ...
Article : 53 wordsWITH the removal tomorrow of the superintendent's former office from the Silverton Tramway Co. Ltd.'s yard at Railway Town ...
Article : 209 wordsA huge granary at Newhaven, a Sussex seaport, was destroyed by fire yesterday. The granary was 90ft. high and ...
Article : 99 wordsHOBART, Tuesday.—The threatened trouble on the Mount Lyell field has eased considerably as a result of the visit of Professor Copland, the ...
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Advertising : 192 wordsNo word has been received in Broken Hill of the inspector to replace Mr. J. J. Pollock, who has been transferred to the Armidale ...
Article : 54 wordsSeveral trucks were smashed and derailed when a goods train from Maryborough ran into the back of a stationary ballast train near Sunshine ...
Article : 71 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—At Wallerawang Court two men, John Agnew and Russell Lyne McKay, were each fined for the alleged careless use of ...
Article : 64 wordsLONDON, February 5.—Mr. Brian Talbot, aged 24 years, who will inherit £1,000,000, has married Miss Katherine Hughes,a cinema usher, of ...
Article : 78 wordsMrs. G. E. Stone, 57 Banks Street, Brighton le Sands, N.S.W., writes:— "Being a Sufferer from wind around the heart, I was advised by my mother ...
Article : 151 wordsBecoming ill at the North Mine today, Thomas Hall Wallace, carpenter was taken to his home at 285 Zebina Street in the ambulance. ...
Article : 25 wordsSister I. Drummond has resumed duty as sister in charge of Ward 1 at the Hospital. She had been on annual leave. ...
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Barrier Miner (Broken Hill, NSW : 1888 - 1954), Tue 6 Feb 1940, Page 3
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