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  2. TOWN AND DISTRICT TOPICS

    Mr B. O. Andrews, Singleton sta tionmaster, is likely to be leaving us shortly, but it it) not yet certain whether his transfer will be taking him to ...

    Article : 133 words
  3. FAREWELL AT BROKE

    On Saturday night lnst many friends of Miss Z. Huggins arrived at the Broke Hall to bid farewell to the popular assistant teacher of the Broke ...

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  4. James Leighton Massey Hanged

    James Leighton Massey, aged 2l, was hanged at Long Bay Penitentiary at 8.30 a.m. to-day for the murder of, Norman Stead at a Darlinghurst garage on February 10th. Death was instantaneous. ...

    Article : 311 words
  5. ABYSSINIA FAR FROM PEACEFUL

    The Djibouti correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that Abyssinia is far from peaceful and that the Italians are not attempting to penetrate ...

    Article : 84 words
  6. LAZY RELIEF WORKERS

    "Some of those men would be ornaments to a waxworks," said Alderman M'Cbsker, at a meeting of the South Graf ton Council, referring to the ...

    Article : 116 words
  7. LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS

    Returns at the Singleton railway station for the month of May show that 2481 passenger tickets were issued, the revenue from this source ...

    Article : 68 words
  8. "ROLL UP FOR A GOOD LAUGH."

    The community singing at the Strand Theatre to-night (Monday), particulars of which are advertised in this issue, should provide plenty of amusement ...

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  9. EARTH TREMOR AT ORANGE

    People rushed terror-stricken into the streots of orange on Saturday, when an earth tremor shook the ground shortly after 1 p.m. Windows were broken and ...

    Article : 99 words
  10. RESCUED FROM DROWNING AFTER CAR CRASH

    Mt Claude James, aged 51, a commercial traveller, of Point Piper, escaped from drowning when the motor-car which he was driving, overturned on the ...

    Article : 91 words
  11. YOUNG AIR PASSENGER

    After an, overseas aeroplane flight of 17,000 miles to England and back, Erward Elmslie Brown, only son of Dr. E. E. and Mrs Brown, of Ipswich, died ...

    Article : 87 words
  12. HIGH JUMP RECORDS.

    In July, 1935, lit the Cairns Agricultural Show, a height of 8ft. 0½in. was recorded for the high ump. For official recognition enquiries have to ...

    Article : 93 words
  13. FORMAL PRONOUNCEMENT OF DEATH.

    After a formal pronouncement of death, the Coroner (Mr Oram) held an inquest, and found that Massey died from hanging in accordance with the ...

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  14. TEXT OF STATEMENT.

    Massey's stutement to the gaol officials, was as follows:— "I, James Loighton Massey, desire to make this my last ...

    Article : 159 words
  15. SINGLETON SHOW.

    Mr J. T. M'Mahon, secretary of the Northern Agricultural Association, has been advised by the local agent, Mr D. J. Allen, that Dangar, Godye & Co. ...

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  16. THREE KILLED BY MQTOR CAR

    Two women wore killed and a man was fatally injured when they were struck by a car at the foot of Tavernier's Hill, Lewisham, on Saturday ...

    Article : 164 words
  17. FLOUR GIVEN AWAY

    A flour price war between two stores brought crowds of shoppers into Princestreet, Grafton. Flour usually sells about 3/6 per 251b. bag. One store ...

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  18. DR. WATSON'S STATEMENT.

    Dr. Watson stated, after the execution, that he found Massoy one of the bravest and most penitent men it was possible to find. ...

    Article : 137 words
  19. RETURN OF FORMER COLONIES

    Foreshadowing a vigorous campaign for the return of former colonies, the new German Colonial League, which is a department of Nazi organisation, is ...

    Article : 118 words
  20. FATHER AND SONS' SERVICE

    The Methodist Order, of Knights held their annual Father and Sons' service in the Methodist Church on Sunday evening. The service was conducted ...

    Article : 124 words
  21. TRADE TREATY BETWEEN JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA

    Despite strict silence on the part of the Minister in Charge of Trade Treaties (Sir Henry Gullett), who arrived at Canberra ...

    Article : 257 words
  22. INFECTIOUS DISEASES HOSPITAL OPENED

    The Minister for Health (Mr Pitzsimons) opened the Newcastle Infectious Diseases Hospital at Waratah on Saturday. ...

    Article : 114 words
  23. FIRE AT PAMBULA

    Three business premises in the main street of Pambula, on the South Coast, were destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon. ...

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  24. MASKED PIRATES RANSACK SHIP

    Brandishing daggers and pistols, masked pirates raided the Egyptian freighter Marbo at the Rumanian port of Braila. ...

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  25. TEACHING SON TO STEAL

    On five counts of shoplifting, Patricia Armstrong, aged 39, a domestic, was sentenced to three. months' imprisonment with hard labour, by Mr Arnold, ...

    Article : 142 words
  26. MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE

    When the jury acquitted Henry. Stanley Hall, aged 20, schoolboy on a manslauglier. charge in the Control Criminal. Court, Sydney, Mr Justice Street ...

    Article : 198 words
  27. ST. LUKE'S EUCHRE PARTY AND DANCE.

    A euchre party andl dance that was successful both financially and from the point of view of enjoyment was patronised by nearly 200 people on ...

    Article : 208 words
  28. CHARGE OF MURDER

    The trial of Francis Henry Joseph Maudlin, aged 27, labourer, for the murder of Charles Dawson was commenced at the Central Criminal Court ...

    Article : 117 words
  29. STOCK SALES

    Cattle.-2000 yarded, and the market was unchanged. Bullocks realised from £5 to £11 and cows from £3 to £9. Best beef worth 35/ per 100 lbs, good quality ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. FATAL INJURIES TO SPEEDWAY RIDER

    The former international motor-cycle rider, Robert Edward Richard Coombes, aged 24, of Woollahra, better known as Bobbie Blake, was fatally injured when ...

    Article : 139 words
  31. TROOPS IN CHINA

    The National Government at Nanking is still sending troops southwards, because of the doubtful policy of the Kwangsi forces, which are reported ...

    Article : 152 words
  32. MAITLAND MARKET.

    Mr J. Enright reports:— Fat. Cattle.-About 930 yarded, which was a smaller supply than usual The general quality was not equal to last ...

    Article : 138 words
  33. DEATH OF MRS AGNES MATHIESON

    The death occurred on Saturday, at Warntah, after about two weeks of failing health, of Mrs Agues Mathieson, mother of Mrs V. J. Cragg, of ...

    Article : 284 words
  34. THE SHEARING INDUSTRY

    A denial that there would be a holdup in the shearing industry was given by Mr R. C. Wilson, general manager of the Graziers' Co-oporative Shearing ...

    Article : 252 words
  35. "LOVE ME FOREVER"

    "Love Me Forever" will be the stellar attraction at the Strand Theatre tomorrow (Tuesday) and Wednesday nights. The scope and depth of the ...

    Article : 221 words
  36. HOPE FOR ELIMINATION OF DIPHTHERIA

    The Minister for Health (Mr,. Fitsimons) when lie opened the Newcastle Infectious Diseases Hospital Waratah on Saturday afternoon, said he hoped ...

    Article : 164 words
  37. STATION SHOOTING

    At the inquiry in Moree on Saturday into the death of William Alfred Duncombe, who was shot at Mona station on Sunday, May 31, the Coroner ...

    Article : 140 words
  38. SHOT DEAD IN KITCHEN

    Alexander Memery, aged 46, was shot lead in the kitchen of his farmhouse at Bookaar, near Camperdown, Victoria, on Saturday morning ...

    Article : 106 words
  39. CHANCELLOR SAVES BOY

    While the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr Neville Chamberlain) was taking his customary walk in St. James's Park to-day, a small boy, who ...

    Article : 76 words
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