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  2. FAREWELL SERVICES BY REV. W. SPENCE

    Rev. W. Spence, who has occupied the pulpit at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church for 16 years, yesterday preached the ...

    Article : 477 words
  3. BRITISH STEAMER SUNK

    Spanish insurgent war 'planes, dropping 15 bombs, sank the British steamer Jean Weems, of 2349 tons register, 16 miles off the Catalan ...

    Article : 74 words
  4. LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS

    On Sunday All Saints' Church observed its Patronal Festival, and the Right Rev. Bishop Halford, D.D., assistant Bishop in the diocese of ...

    Article : 127 words
  5. TOWN AND DISTRICT TOPICS

    Rev. C. Kier, of Muswellbrook, will visit Singleton next week-end to take services at St. Andrew's, and will officially declare the Singleton charge ...

    Article : 139 words
  6. The War in China

    Acting, on orders from the Chinese Dictator (General Chiang Kai-shek), who realised that its defence would not fulfil any useful purpose, the remnant of the "Lost Battalion" abandoned Shanghai's Alcazar just before dawn yesterday. ...

    Article : 216 words
  7. LADIES' BOWLING CLUB FORMED

    On Friday the following ladies attended a meeting called by Mrs F. E. Willcox to decide about forming a ladies' bowling club in Singleton: ...

    Article : 356 words
  8. REAPPOINTMENT FOR MR BRUCE

    Mr S. M. Bruce will be re-appointed High Commissioner for a further period of five years when his term expires in November, 1938. ...

    Article : 43 words
  9. JAPANESE PENETRATING SHANSI PROVINCE.

    The Japanese are slowly penetrating the Shansi Province. The inhabitants laid waste and evacuated tracts of country, ...

    Article : 44 words
  10. DEATH OF MR JAMES BENNETT

    The death at "Oak Range," Jerry's Plains, yesterday morning of Mr James Bennett, aged 71, took from the district a highly respected resident ...

    Article : 144 words
  11. THE WARRINGAH SEAT

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  12. YOUTH'S 8000-MILE TREK

    With pack on back and wearing a soft felt hat and shorts, a 19-yearold Chelsea youth set out the other day on an 8000-mile trek across ...

    Article : 181 words
  13. FLOODTIDE OUT OF MELBOURNE CUP

    Floodtide has failed to respond to treatment for his injured leg, and will now definitely not start in the Melbourne Cup. ...

    Article : 28 words
  14. MR GARDNER RETAINS ROBERTSON SEAT

    The Government Whip, Mr S. L. Gardner, has retained the Robertson seat. He secured 24,691 votes to Mr G. L. ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. 455th STATE LOTTERY

    The 455th State lottery was drawn to-day. The four main prizes were won as follow:— First, 67,844, "Won by ...

    Article : 87 words
  16. DEATH OF MRS K. S. SINGLE

    After being an inmate at the Maitland Hospital for only a week, Mrs annis Single, wife of Rev. K. S. Single rector of St. Peter's Church, ...

    Article : 177 words
  17. PARACHUTING THE ENGLISH CHANNEL

    It may be possible to cross the Channel by parachute. M. Denois, head of the Parachute School in Paris, got 16½ miles across. ...

    Article : 61 words
  18. RAINFALL FOR 1937

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words
  19. FEAST OF CHRIST THE KING

    The first public celebration of the Feast of Christ the King was held at the Bishop Murray-Dwyer Memorial Orphanage, Campbell's Hill, ...

    Article : 114 words
  20. PRISONERS' GRATITUDE

    The Minister for Justice (Mr L. O. Martin) has received letters from Alfred John Dillon and Frederick Carmody, who were recently released ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. CRICKET TEAM

    Following will represent St. Patrick's v. Muswellbrook on Sunday, at 11 a.m. sharp: R. Burgess, B. Price, E. Stantoh, V. Kennedy, T. ...

    Article : 38 words
  22. TRAMS IN COLLISION AT NEWCASTLE

    A collision between two trams at Newcastle to-day threw the passengers into a panic. Seven people were treated for injuries. Shattered glass ...

    Article : 46 words
  23. HANGED HIMSELF AT 99

    Here is a strange story from Sofla of a man who committed suicide at the age of 99 because he did not want to be a centenarian ...

    Article : 119 words
  24. THE MARX BROTHERS IN COURT

    A court has convicted Groucho and Chico Marx, the film actors, of having illegally used radio script. This constitutes a criminal infringement, ...

    Article : 92 words
  25. LEGAL PRACTITIONERS' ACT

    The importance of the fidelity fund established under the Legal Practitioners' Act three years ago is demonstrated by the fact that in the ...

    Article : 52 words
  26. SINGLETON SWIMMERS AT TAMWORTH.

    A party of representatives of the Singleton Amateur Swimming Club acquitted themselves excellently at the carnival held at Tamworth on ...

    Article : 257 words
  27. SCIENTISTS STUDY THE "QUINS"

    The Dionne quintuplets have conquered the physical handicap of premature birth, according to a series of reports presented to a conference ...

    Article : 83 words
  28. STOCK SALES

    Cattle—3800 yarded, with good quality firmer and others unchanged. Bullocks realised from £5 to £15 and cows from £4 to £10. Best beef worth ...

    Article : 72 words
  29. HUGE NAVY BILL FOR U.S.A.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "Herald-Tribune" states that the Navy Department is drafting an expansion programme of ...

    Article : 105 words
  30. HEAVY RAIN IN EASTERN HALF OF STATE

    A warning of floods on the Central and South Coast was issued to-day by Mr Mares, who advised shipping that a gale was likely along the ...

    Article : 73 words
  31. POPPY DAY RECORD

    Poppy Day last year raised £544,301 in England, Ireland, Wales, and overseas for Earl Haig's fund—a new record, states the report issued by ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. NEWS FOR "RUMMY" PLAYERS"

    Giving his reserved decision in a case in which Marks Grodzinsky, of Balham-street, Stepney, and Woolf Levine, of Greenfield-street, ...

    Article : 119 words
  33. MAITLAND MARKET.

    Mr J. Enright reports:— Fat Cattle.—There was a small yarding, owing to the wet weather comprising 720 in the prime section ...

    Article : 239 words
  34. MUNICIPAL TRIENNIAL ELECTION.

    It will be seen by advertisement in this issue that the triennial election for the Municipality of Singleton will be held on Saturday, 4th December. ...

    Article : 56 words
  35. BANANA BARON

    Ernest Renault, of Launceston, Tasmania, claims the world bananaeating record, having consumed 44 bananas in half an hour. ...

    Article : 73 words
  36. AT WIFE'S SIDE

    How a 65-year-old unemployed clerk cut his throat while lying in bed at his wife's side was told by the wife at an inquest at Hull the other ...

    Article : 195 words
  37. 127 POINTS OF RAIN.

    The best fall of rain for a long time was received in Singleton to-day. The welcome change occurred shortly before 6 a.m. and rain fell almost ...

    Article : 53 words
  38. STRANDED ALL NIGHT ON MUDBANK

    Tormented by mosquitoes and chilled by wind and rain, a party of girls and men, numbering about 50, spent last night in a launch, which ...

    Article : 96 words
  39. SINGLETON CENTRAL AGRICULTURAL BUREAU.

    A good attendance of members of the Singleton Central branch of the Agricultural Bureau met at the residence of the president (Mr H. ...

    Article : 231 words
  40. CHARITABLE JEAN HARLOW

    "Blonde Bombshell" Jean Harlow spent most of her £800 a week income helping friends, relations, and others who were in need. ...

    Article : 138 words
  41. PRESENTATION TO MR E. R. FOGGO.

    After the afternoon's play on Singleton Golf Club's links on Saturday the members assembled for a presentation to Mr E. R. Foggo to mark ...

    Article : 78 words
  42. ELECTROCUTED WHILE USING ELECTRIC JUG

    Mrs Edna M'Kay, aged 40, of Bondi, was electrocuted at her father's home in Double Bay while using an electric jug. Mrs M'Kay was found ...

    Article : 100 words
  43. FATHERS AND SONS' SERVICE

    The annual fathers and sons' service, organised by the Order of Knights, was held in the Methodist Church last night. The service was ...

    Article : 92 words
  44. VICTORIA PARK RACES AGAIN POSTPONED

    Rain to-day was responsible for a further postponement of Victoria Park races. No date is set out when the ...

    Article : 34 words
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