The liner Otranto arrived to-day from overseas with 50 young English migrants under the Barnardo scheme. ...
Article : 75 wordsIntending visitors to Newcastle on Monday next will be interested to learn that a special train will leave Singleton at 8.17 a.m., returning ...
Article : 45 wordsMr and Mrs A. Gollan, of Newcastle, are spending a holiday in Singleton. Mrs Gollan is a sister of Messrs W. A. and C. A. Maguire. ...
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Article : 43 wordsAfter several days of extremely hot and humid weather, a heavy thunderstorm, preceded by a vivid display of lightning, broke over Singleton ...
Article : 108 wordsMrs Annie Sara, aged 66, a widow, of Newtown, was travelling to Brisbane in a motor-truck last night when her right arm, which was ...
Article : 59 wordsGeneral Matsui has renewed his threat to advance on Hangkow and Chungkiang if China does not change her anti-Japanese policy; but ...
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Article : 113 wordsIt Is announced that four American naval vessels will, visit Sydney for the 150th anniversary celebrations. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe official German news agency bitterly criticises the Christmas Eve address delivered by the Pope, accusing him of fostering hatred and ...
Article : 124 wordsState lottery No. 468 was drawn last night in the presence of a large crowd. Chief prizes were won as follows:— ...
Article : 70 wordsNext Sunday, the first in the New Year, the usual services will be held at All Saints' Church At the Choral Eucharist at 11 a.m. the ...
Article : 61 wordsFrom Christmas Eve until midnight on Monday 10 people were killed and 67 injured in 34 road accidents in New South Wales, ...
Article : 142 wordsIt is feared that Doris Goldstiver, a child, who wandered away from a farm house in the Toonpan (North Queensland) district on Christmas ...
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Article : 85 wordsAccording to the correspondent of "The London Times" at Vienna, the eminent sculptor, Mario Petrucci, claims to have surmounted the great ...
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Article : 69 wordsThe deathroll in the fire in the asylum at Le Puy (France) is now given as nine, with 10 seriously burnt. A number of members of ...
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Article : 79 wordsThe enthusiasm with which the Americans entered into a boycott of Japanese goods was described by Mr. Stanley Dobbyns, of David Jones ...
Article : 171 wordsA large portion of one of Victoria's most picturesque and popular mountain holiday fishing resorts is for sale ...
Article : 164 wordsThe number of petitions filed during the year at the Divorce Office in Sydney constitutes a record. Up till yesterday 2223 petitions had been ...
Article : 116 wordsSt. Clair Hall was a scene of gaiety on Boxing Night (Monday), when a euchre party and dance was held in aid of the hall funds. ...
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Article : 93 wordsAccording to the latest automobile licensing statistics of Great Britain, that country now has over 600,000 commercial motor vehicles ...
Article : 119 wordsIn view of the increase in work of railway employees during the 150th anniversary celebrations, an application has been made to the ...
Article : 119 wordsJ. R. Duggan, aged 35, of Lorn, West Maitland, and his daughter, Gai, aged 4, suffered mild attacks of food poisoning at Kilaben Bay on ...
Article : 92 wordsTwo prisoners made a desperate attempt to escape from Dubbo Gaol on Monday afternoon. One of them locked a warder, in his ...
Article : 86 wordsThe problem of box-office prices is exercising every film company in the United States," said Mr J. S. Hummell, general foreign sales manager ...
Article : 229 wordsJohn Byron, a showman, was attacked by a lioness while rehearsing a ball-punching act on the roadside at Lota (Q.) yesterday. The ...
Article : 203 wordsShortly after midnight Patricia Hinchey, 12 years, who lived with her mother at Nevada Hotel, Fosterstreet, City, fell about 40 feet from ...
Article : 120 wordsReversing the policy of his predecessor, the King has decided to farm the 1200 acres of valuable land at Sandringham. ...
Article : 143 wordsEarly in the New Year Airlines of Australia propose to begin a new air service to Brisbane via the Tablelands. ...
Article : 114 wordsSo many children wandered away from their parents in the thousands who thronged Manly on Monday that practically all day Manly police were ...
Article : 155 wordsTwo cyclists were killed in collisions with motor vehicles on Monday. One of the Victims was a young woman, and the other a boy. ...
Article : 141 wordsMasons repairing an ancient house in Calais (France) found a chest hidden in the wall. It contained gold pieces valued at 1,000,000 francs, ...
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Singleton Argus (NSW : 1880 - 1954), Wed 29 Dec 1937, Page 2
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