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  2. THE RIGHTS OF RETURNED SOLDIERS

    Society should guarantee the right to work and an adequate income to men who had given up everything to fight for Australia, said the Minister ...

    Article : 164 words
  3. LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS

    The electricity supply will be interrupted from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. on Sunday afternoon, not from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. as previously announced ...

    Article : 58 words
  4. TOWN AND DISTRICT TOPICS

    In a recent cricket match between Ulmarra and South Grafton, in the Clarence River Cricket Association first grade competition, Harry ...

    Article : 412 words
  5. ITALIANS AND GREEKS IN FIERCE HAND TO HAND FIGHTING

    Winter to-day bitingly gripped the Italian and Greek war fronts, slowing down both the Italian. retreat and Greek pursuit. Heavy fighting is reported to have followed the Italian stand at Delving, on the road from Argyrokastron. The Greeks are ...

    Article : 551 words
  6. POSTMAN AND MUSTAPHA

    Following are results of the Hawkesbury Race Club's meeting, held at Rosehill to-day:— Two-year-old Stakes (colts and ...

    Article : 151 words
  7. LAGGING IN VITAL DEFENCE ORDERS

    The Secretary for the Army (Mr Simpson) to-day attacked Commercal Airlines for not co-operating with national defence in seeking to ...

    Article : 65 words
  8. NEW DIRECTOR FOR THE HOSPITAL BOARD.

    Mr George Searl has been appointed to the Board of the Dangar Cottage Hospital. His appointment, which is made by the Government, ...

    Article : 97 words
  9. SCHOOL LEAVING AGE TO BE RAISED

    The Minister for Education (Mr Drummond) gave notice in the Legislative Assembly yesterday of the Government's proposals to increase ...

    Article : 177 words
  10. LATE SHOPPING NIGHT FOR XMAS WEEK.

    The President of the Singleton and District Chamber of Commerce reported to the monthly meeting of the Chamber of Commerce last night ...

    Article : 86 words
  11. THE BUILDING OF SHIPS

    "I am not going to hide the fact that the rate at which we are building ships does not make up for the losses," declared the Minister for ...

    Article : 75 words
  12. RAIN CONDITIONS DEVELOPING

    The State Meteorologist (Mr Mares) said to-day that rain conditions are developing favourably, and indications were ...

    Article : 47 words
  13. BEECHAM MAY MAKE A MOVE

    Sir Thomas Beecham, the eminent British conductor, said in an interview at Toronto (U.S.A.), that he was planning to sue some people who had ...

    Article : 117 words
  14. SUCCESSFUL APPEAL FOR FACE WASHERS.

    The comforts committee of the Singleton Patriotic and War Fund made an appeal recently for face washers for the A.I.F. troops abroad, ...

    Article : 80 words
  15. BRITISH CARGO STEAMER'S FATE A MYSTERY

    The fate of the British cargo steamer Maimo, 10,123 tons, which had sent out radio calls last week that she was being attacked by an ...

    Article : 79 words
  16. NO FOUNDATION FOR REPORT

    It is authoritatively stated there is no foundation for the report that the British Ambassador to the United States (Lord Lothian) ...

    Article : 48 words
  17. HOUSE PARTY FOR ROTARY CLUB QUEEN.

    A very enjoyable and successful house party was held at the home of Mr and Mrs G. J. Hosie, William Street, last night. The objective was ...

    Article : 122 words
  18. THAILAND MISSION WAS SUCCESSFUL

    "If the object of the mission from Thailand has been to spread goodwill, the mission has been highly successful," said the Minister for ...

    Article : 133 words
  19. TAXING OF EARNINGS STARTS IN JANUARY

    Deductions from salaries and wages for Federal income tax will be compulsory from January 1, the Federal Treasurer (Mr Fadden) announced ...

    Article : 141 words
  20. POLICEMAN SAID HIS WIFE THRASHED HIM

    Sergeant James Bell Gibbons declared in the Divorce Court on Monday that during 27 years in the police force he had never had women as bad ...

    Article : 164 words
  21. 18-YEAR-OLD V.C.

    Old enough to win the V.C. but not old enough to have a girl that is a friend's description of Sergeant John Hannah, the 18-year-old R.A.F. ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. GREAT BRITAIN'S CIVILIAN WAR VICTIMS' RELIEF FUND

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 words
  23. SUCCESS IN BANKING EXAMINATION.

    Mr D. M. Allen, of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Singleton, who is a son of Mr and Mrs Don Allen, of Albert Street, has been ...

    Article : 140 words
  24. QUEEN COMPETITION

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 words
  25. GERMANY AND THE GREEK WAR

    A leading member of the National Assembly of Turkey maintains that Germany is unlikely to take an active part in the war in Greece. On the ...

    Article : 127 words
  26. PETROL RATIONING MAY BE REVIEWED

    The petrol rationing scheme introduced on October 1 is likely to be reviewed early in the New Year. Main purpose of the review would ...

    Article : 147 words
  27. DANGAR COTTAGE HOSPITAL X-RAY APPEAL

    The Dangar Cottage Hospital x-ray appeal fund now stands at £82/0/7, the most recent donation being one of £3 from Mr William Schmierer, of ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. PRODUCTION OF BREN GUNS IN AUSTRALIA

    The Minister for Munitions, Senator McBride, has announced that production of the Bren gun would definitely begin at the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 131 words
  29. AMUSING TELEGRAMS AT MOCK WEDDING.

    As amusing as the ceremony itself were some of the telegrams received at the breakfast held following the mock wedding in Kennedy Hall last ...

    Article : 352 words
  30. MAKES NO EXCUSE FOR THE GERMANS

    "We must drop the habit of making allowances for the German nation," said Sir Robert Vansittart, chief diplomatic ...

    Article : 166 words
  31. A DANCE AND PARTY WAR

    "Australians don't seem to realise that the way to win the war is to give up the things that'are hot essential, not only materially, but spiritually," ...

    Article : 130 words
  32. DEFENCE WORKS IN NEW SOUTH WALES

    The Minister for the Interior (Senator Foll) said to-day that defence works costing about £40,000 would be finished in New South ...

    Article : 35 words
  33. DIGGERS' PRESIDENT CAUSES STIR

    The Public Service Board will inquire into statements made by the president of the Returned Soldiers' League. Mr L. A. Robb, at the ...

    Article : 188 words
  34. RUMOUR-MONGERS WARNED

    Naval intelligence and Crown Law officers announcing that the National Security Regulations contained ample provision for the prosecution of ...

    Article : 141 words
  35. LOSSES DUE TO MILK REJECTIONS

    In addition, to concern caused by droughty conditions, Illawarra milk suppliers to the city trade have suffered considerable loss,, due to ...

    Article : 139 words
  36. U.S.A. BOMBERS FOR BRITAIN

    It is learned that the United States navy is permitting Britain to take the first deliveries f the new type of Consolidated P.B.Y. 5 ...

    Article : 125 words
  37. VALUE OF LIGHT HORSE REGIMENTS

    The value of well-trained militia regiments of light horse must not be lost sight of in Australia, despite the necessary emphasis placed on the ...

    Article : 122 words
  38. EARLE PAGE BACKS UP CLARENCE DISTRICT

    The Minister for Commerce, Sir Earle Page, urged on Mr H. D. Black, chairman of the Development and Information Bureau of the ...

    Article : 99 words
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