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  2. TOWN AND DISTRICT TOPICS

    Once again the monthly cycle of Local Government meetings has come round. The Shire Council will meet on Wednesday morning, and the ...

    Article : 354 words
  3. WEDDING

    At St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Singleton, on Saturday, 8th instant, Hazel, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs G. Woods, of Glendonbrook, was ...

    Article : 173 words
  4. Changes in Local Government Act

    The State Cabinet has decided to make important changes in the Local Government Act, and the necessary legislation is now being drafted. An official announcement to this effect was made last night. In the drafting of the bill, ...

    Article : 329 words
  5. WORKMAN'S SHOCKING DEATH

    A shocking accident occurred at Lysaght'a wire works this morning, when Robert Andrews, aged 43, a labourer, was caught and drawn against a ...

    Article : 71 words
  6. LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS

    Our usual instalment of the serial story, "The Girl from Nowhere," is held over until Wednesday's issue, owing to pressure upon space. ...

    Article : 55 words
  7. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 36 words
  8. TRAGIC SHOOTING CASE

    As the result of a tragic shooting affair at a shop in Healey-street, Five Ways, Paddington, late yesterday afternoon, Shirley Dein, aged six years, ...

    Article : 201 words
  9. THE LAMB WAS DELICIOUS.

    A district resident has received a letter from the Rev. J. A. Castle, of a vicarage in Kent (Eng.), acknowledging the receipt of a fat lamb. He ...

    Article : 68 words
  10. LONE NAVIGATOR IN TROUBLE

    The small 16-foot vessel in which G. Dohcrty is attempting an ocean voyage of 4000 miles ran ashore at the entrance to Narooma this morning. ...

    Article : 89 words
  11. FACTORY RETURNS FOR MAY.

    The manufacture of butter at Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Co.'s factory during May was 40 tons 13 cwts. 26 lbs., and the output of milk ...

    Article : 79 words
  12. QUESTION OF SUEZ CANAL

    Signor Gayda writing in the "Giornale d'ltalia," declared that if the Suez Canal and the straits of Gibraltar could be closed by the League of ...

    Article : 65 words
  13. FISHING LAUNCH DISAPPEARS

    Three men who left in a fishing launch from Cronulla yesterday have not been heard of since, and the launch has not been sighted, although an ...

    Article : 118 words
  14. 273rd STATE LOTTERY

    The 273rd State lottery was drawn to-day, the results of the four major prizes being as follow: First, 63,726, "Four Mugs" ...

    Article : 90 words
  15. NEW PERMIT INSPECTORS.

    Advice has been received from the Department of Agriculture by the Singleton P.P. Board, that Ministerial approval has been granted to the ...

    Article : 78 words
  16. UNCLAIMED LOTTERY PRIZES

    The Director of the State Lottery (Mr R. J. Colvin) states that he has £1490 in prize money awaiting owners. Most, of it ...

    Article : 33 words
  17. "PYJAMA GIRL" MYSTERY

    The unremitting investigations carried out by the police to ascertain the identity of the "pyjama girl," whose body was found some months ago near ...

    Article : 136 words
  18. COOGEE ARM INQUEST

    Mrs Inie Parker Holmes, widow of the man who was shot dead in his car on Tuesday night, gave sensational evidence at the thiru day of the inquest ...

    Article : 200 words
  19. ENGLAND v. SOUTH AFRICA

    With a total of 384 runs for the loss of seven wickets, England was in a sound position at the end of the first day's play in the first cricket Test ...

    Article : 176 words
  20. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN OF P.P. BOARD.

    The Department of Agriculture has written to the Singleton Pastures Protection Board pointing out that a chairman and deputy chairman must be ...

    Article : 81 words
  21. TALL SKELETON FOUND

    The skeleton of a man 6ft. 2in. in height was unearthed by Mr E. W. Seymour, of Wodonga, Victoria, when he was digging for gravel in ...

    Article : 53 words
  22. SOME RAIN, BUT NOT ENOUGH

    Lower temperatures were recorded at the week-end throughout the State, but several districts received a favourable rainfall, especially along the southern ...

    Article : 52 words
  23. GOLF

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  24. SODIUM LIGHTS NOT SUITABLE.

    The three sodium lights which have been on trial in John-street for about three weeks are being removed by the Council, as they are not considered ...

    Article : 82 words
  25. DESTROYING TREES AND FLORA ALONG ROADS

    The Acting Premier and Minister for Transport (Mr M. F. Bruxner) stated that he was very much concerned over the action of the Commonwealth postal ...

    Article : 222 words
  26. RAILWAY DISASTER IN ENGLAND

    What is described as the worst disaster in the history of the London and North Eastern Railway occurred shortly before midnight. ...

    Article : 418 words
  27. "BETTER TO BE ON THE DOLE"

    In fining Percy Bruce Chapman, a motor driver, £10 for driving whilst under the influence of liquor, the magistrate said that it would be far better, for ...

    Article : 91 words
  28. PROGRESS OF WHEELBARROW DERBY

    Messrs Tom Parkinson and Sid Evans left Beechworth a few minutes after 1 p.m. on Saturday on the first stage of their 50-mile wheelbarrow ...

    Article : 180 words
  29. STOCK SALES

    Cattle.—2400 yarded, and the market was from 5/ to 10/ better. Best bullocks sold from £5 to £11, and cows from £4 to £8. Best beef worth 33/ ...

    Article : 72 words
  30. REQUEST FOR ADJOURNMENT REFUSED.

    When the inquest on James Smith was resumed to-day, Mr Evatt (for Brady) said he thought the evidence was now sufficiently advanced for the ...

    Article : 321 words
  31. "EVERGREEN"

    Something good in the way of musical attraction will be filmed at the Strand Theatre to-morrow (Tuesday), and Wednesday nights. This will be ...

    Article : 298 words
  32. MAITLAND MARKETS.

    Mr J. Enright reports:— Fat Cattle.—950 yarded. It was an improved quality yarding, including a major proportion of useful to prime ...

    Article : 235 words
  33. EUCHRE PARTY AND DANCE AT GLENDON

    Despite a rather disagreeable westerly, a large crowd attended at Glendon Hall on Saturday night, when the local cricket club held a euchre party ...

    Article : 122 words
  34. SEQUEL TO DISCOVERY OF BODIES

    Following the discovery on Friday of the bodies of Mrs Edna May Smiles, aged 24, and her daughter, Norma, four months, in a room at their home at ...

    Article : 219 words
  35. ANOTHER WAGER MADE.

    On July 1, Mr Thomas Draper, farmer, of Yaekandandah, whose ago is 30 years, and weighs 10st 7lb, will place himself between the shafts of a ...

    Article : 89 words
  36. ATTEMPT TO DERAIL ADELAIDE EXPRESS

    An attempt was made this morning to derail the Adelaide Express. A six foot sleeper was placed across the line as an obstruction, and a point ...

    Article : 74 words
  37. "SAFETY WEEK" CAMPAIGN

    It was decided to-day to inaugurate a "Safety Week" in New South Wales, and the Lord Mayor, Alderman Parker, will be asked to convene a public ...

    Article : 57 words
  38. TRANSPORT BETWEEN MELBOURNE AND RIVERINA

    The Victorian board's decision regarding transport between Melbourne and Riverina continues to be widely discussed. A Melbourne estimate ...

    Article : 64 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 47 words
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