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  2. PRIME MINISTER SPEAKS TO UNIONISTS

    "If there is not an end of strikes, there may well be an end of free Australia," said the Prime Minister (Mr Menkes), in an Armistice Day ...

    Article : 172 words
  3. TOWN AND DISTRICT TOPICS

    The Patrick Plains Shire Council's engineer, Mr O. W. Wikner, is at present on three weeks' annual holiday. The Shire Clerk, Mr H. K. Pollack, is ...

    Article : 315 words
  4. LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS

    The addition of an amount of £121/6/10 to £590/5/- previously acknowledged brings the total of the above fund to £711/11/10. The ...

    Article : 81 words
  5. Sir Earle Page To Visit Singleton

    Sir Earle Page, M.H.R., Minister for Commerce in th Federal Government, will be in Singleton on Saturday next. ...

    Article : 282 words
  6. WITHDRAWAL OF ITALIANS IN GREECE

    Latest reports from Greece indicate that the Italian invaders, after their setback in the Pindus Mountains, are withdrawing slightly, possibly to prepare for a fresh attack. Italian aircraft to-day bounced a number of Greek towns and ...

    Article : 537 words
  7. BRAZEN BOY AND RIVAL CHIEF

    Following are results of the meeting at Rosebery to-day:— Jumpers' Plat Race.— Pharoah (7/4) 1, Pay Day (5/2) 2, Trekster ...

    Article : 122 words
  8. THE ROTARY CLUB'S SCHOLARSHIP.

    Applications in connection with the scholarship which the Rotary Club of Singleton is offering to enable boy students to continue ...

    Article : 91 words
  9. H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA NOT IDLE

    While H.M.A.S. Sydney has been winning laurels in the Mediterranean, H.M.A.S. Australia has not been idle ...

    Article : 60 words
  10. THREAT IN MIDDLE EAST

    Reinforcements in men and equipment have been arriving in the Middle East from India and the Dominions to meet the ...

    Article : 221 words
  11. COMFORTS COMMITTEE'S STREET STALL.

    The members of the Comforts Committee continue to maintain the weekly street stall in an endeavour to raise extra funds for the ...

    Article : 115 words
  12. MYSTERIOUS OCCURRENCES IN UNITED STATES

    At least 14 lives were lost in six mysterious occurrences connected with projects actively or potentially useful to defence. The damage is ...

    Article : 77 words
  13. AIR RAID VICTIMS IN UNITED KINGDOM

    It was announced during October that 6334 civilians were killed and there are 8695 injured in hospitals as a result of air raids over the United ...

    Article : 80 words
  14. GALE CAUSES LOSS OF LIFE AND DAMAGE

    At least 78 are dead and 60 missing, mostly seamen, as a result of a nation wide gale which struck the Great Lakes region. ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. DEATH OF MR WILLIAM HERBERT

    A well-known and respected resident of George Street, Mr William Herbert, died at his home last night, aged 74 years. He had been in ...

    Article : 142 words
  16. BOMB CAUSES COLLAPSE OF PRINTING WORKS

    The collapse of a printing works, which occurred when hit by a bomb yesterday, caused one of the most terrible tragedies since air raids ...

    Article : 73 words
  17. SINKING OF MERCHANT CRUISER JERVIS BAY

    The first light on the raider's attack on the convoy in the Atlantic last week is given in an Admiralty communique, announcing that the ...

    Article : 83 words
  18. BALCONY BREAKS UNDER THREE MEN

    A pupil Air Force pilot was killed and two others were slightly injured on Monday night when the. balcony of the Federal Hotel at Narromine, ...

    Article : 86 words
  19. MEN BEHAVE WELL IN WET CANTEENS

    A canteen service officer said that there were supplies of beer at practically all camps when the canteens closed at 9.30 last night. ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. BRITISH OR ENEMY MINES

    To remove any misapprehension which might exist with regard to mines in Bass Strait, the Navy Office has issued the following statement: ...

    Article : 189 words
  21. FINANCIAL NEEDS OF HOSPITALS

    "By careful administration and by ensuring reasonable economy the financial needs of hospitals of the State will be ...

    Article : 76 words
  22. AMBULANCE PROGRESS.

    During the month of October, 1940, the Singleton Ambulance car travelled 1063 miles there were 11 accident cases handled; 33 transports; and ...

    Article : 122 words
  23. 721st STATE LOTTERY

    Tha 721st State lottery was drawn to-day. Major prizes were won as follows:— First. 26,253, "Fifty-Fifty" ...

    Article : 85 words
  24. THE QUEEN ELIZABETH LEAVES NEW YORK

    The largest vessel afloat, the Queen Elizabeth, left New York to-day with 900 sailors aboard. It was reported last week that the ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. MILITARY TRUCK SMASH

    Gunner Leo John Kingston Dean, 20, of the 10th Field Brigade, Mount Martha (Vic.) military camp, was killed and 17 other universal trainees ...

    Article : 83 words
  26. THE R.A.A.F. PLANE CRASH

    The aircraftsman who was injured in the R.A.A.F. plane crash which killed five others near Cootamundra about noon on Monday died a few ...

    Article : 154 words
  27. SINGLETON CUBS IN CAMP AT SCONE.

    Four Cubs—Roger Pollack, John Steele, Kevin Hewitt, and Ken Bailey —left Singleton on Saturday last on the 1 p.m. train to attend the first ...

    Article : 154 words
  28. NEW ZEALAND VESSEL RANGITIKI SAFE

    The New Zealand High Commissioner in London has advised the Prime Minister (Mr Fraser) that the Rangitiki is safe. ...

    Article : 74 words
  29. RYAN BROS. SECURE FORD FRANCHISE

    The young and thriving firm of Ryan Bros, have secured the complete franchise of all Ford products, tractors, lorries, the renowned V8 ...

    Article : 131 words
  30. YOUTHFUL CRIMINALS GAOLED

    At the Quarter Sessions to-day, Judge McGhie sentenced Noel William Barnes, 15, to 23 months' imprisonment on five charges of breaking ...

    Article : 85 words
  31. TENDENCY FOR WARMER WEATHER

    Mr Mares said to-day that the short spell of mild weather Sydney has welcomed as a respite from the heat wave was passing, and the ...

    Article : 100 words
  32. TRIBUTE TO GREEKS BY AUSTRALIAN MINISTER

    Results of the first fortnight of hostilities on the Greek-Albanian frontier were a remarkable tribute to the speed and effectiveness with ...

    Article : 257 words
  33. P.P. BOARD DIRECTORS ANNOYED WITH OFFICIALDOM.

    The Pastures Protection Boards' Council of Advice—that body which deals with matters affecting operations of P.P. Boards throughout the ...

    Article : 463 words
  34. GOLF

    The Singleton Golf Club's main competition season will close on Saturday with a mixed foursome of 12 holes. This year there will be no ...

    Article : 131 words
  35. GERMAN GENERAL'S VIEW OF WAR

    A German general has expressed the view that the German Air Force alone cannot win the war Victory could come only with the help of the ...

    Article : 122 words
  36. A.I.F. RECRUITING AGAIN IN JANUARY

    Plans being prepared by the military authorities provide for the resumption of recruiting for the A.I.F. about the middle of January. ...

    Article : 120 words
  37. MURDER OF UNITED STATES MISSIONARIES

    News' has been received that two American missionaries and one of their six children were murdered on November 5 at Changyi, near ...

    Article : 110 words
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