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  2. YOUNG MAN KILLED

    A young man who has not been identified was run over by a goods train at Farley Station about 11 o'clock last night. He died shortly afterwards. He suffered ...

    Article : 122 words
  3. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 823 words
  4. PERSONAL

    Mr. E. H. Keys, of Newcastle Post-office, is to assume the duties of assistant to the postmaster at Carrington on June 7. Mr. D. J. Gardiner, of Murrurundi, will ...

    Article : 130 words
  5. EMPIRE DAY

    The alteration in the schools' May vacation will make it possible for Empire Day to be observed on the actual day by schools throughout New South Wales for ...

    Article : 372 words
  6. MAILS CLOSE AT NEWCASTLE

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 591 words
  7. NEWCASTLE WEATHER.

    Clear skies, a breeze and a warm sun combined to make the weather almost perfect in Newcastle yesterday. The maximum temperature of 71 degrees was the ...

    Article : 71 words
  8. WIRELESS LICENCES FOR BLIND.

    In future free wireless licences will be issued only to totally blinded soldiers. This advice has been received by the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League, ...

    Article : 53 words
  9. NEXT GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    The Artarmon branch of the Australian Labour Party is strongly in favour of an Australian-born Governor-General. At its last meeting a motion was carried ...

    Article : 64 words
  10. "TIME DOES FLY."

    Giving evidence in a part-heard case at Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, a young woman said she went out of the house five minutes after the other occupants had ...

    Article : 102 words
  11. GREEK CONSUL-GENERAL

    The recently-appointed Consul-General for Greece (Mr. J. Kokotakes) will visit Newcastle in his official capacity on Saturday, June 1. He will remain in ...

    Article : 126 words
  12. FOR STATE FOREST WORK.

    About 100 young men employed on emergency relief work, and others between the ages of 20 and 26 years, from Boolaroo, Speers Point, Warner's Bay, and Cardiff ...

    Article : 77 words
  13. LOAN APPROVED

    It was announced last night that the City Council's application for a £16,235 loan for street, pavement, and other reconstruction work within the municipality ...

    Article : 306 words
  14. COLLECTION FOR BROADCAST SERVICES.

    In the course of his presidential address earlier in the week, the Bishop of Newcastle (Right Rev. F. de Witt Batty) deplored the fact that, although great strides ...

    Article : 112 words
  15. RESEALING HEXHAM ROAD.

    The Newcastle office of the National Roads and Motorists' Association advises that the section of the New England Highway, between the Hexham railway ...

    Article : 99 words
  16. SCOOTER BAN PRAISED.

    "My Association views with the greatest satisfaction the decision of the Newcastle City Council to prohibit scooters from the streets of the municipality," said Mr. J. ...

    Article : 143 words
  17. MAY BE KNIGHTED

    The Parliamentary Under-secretary for Re-employment (Mr. F. H. Stewart), who is investigating employment matters abroad, will, it is rumoured to-night, be ...

    Article : 115 words
  18. OLD SHEFFIELD MINERS' REUNION.

    Seventy old Sheffield miners, whose ages totalled 5892 years, and who, between them, represented 3077 years' work at the coal face, met at a reunion party ...

    Article : 119 words
  19. RAILWAY SCHEME

    The progress of the Railway Department's reorganisation scheme, including the work of widening Scott-street, and building the new Civic station, was ...

    Article : 228 words
  20. RIVAL MOSQUITOES.

    Australia has not been able to suppress or censor the report that hordes of Scots Greys have recently invaded Queensland, driving hundreds of lumberjacks out of the ...

    Article : 182 words
  21. HOME BY AIR.

    "Home by air, and no time lost in the process," is the ambition of Mr. W. Crosby, a recent recruit to the Newcastle Aero Club's flying trainees. Mr. Crosby ...

    Article : 156 words
  22. DUNGOG TOWN CLERK

    Mr. Lionel de Slade, who was recently appointed as Town Clerk of Dungog, following his resignation from Casino, and who was appointed Deputy Town Clerk ...

    Article : 148 words
  23. TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 words
  24. MR. H. DAVIES

    Mr. H. Davies, of Wrightson-avenue, Bar Beach, died yesterday, after a protracted illness, at the age of 49. He had been prominently associated with ...

    Article : 366 words
  25. MR. PATERSON'S IMPRESSIONS.

    After three weeks' travel in Central Australia, the Minister for the Interior (Mr. T. Paterson) has returned to Melbourne, to use his own words, "a much ...

    Article : 180 words
  26. DEMAND FOR LIVESTOCK TRUCKS.

    The Acting Secretary for Railways advises that because of the extensive movement of livestock from dry areas to districts where there is pasture, the demand ...

    Article : 173 words
  27. £2211 ESTATE

    Mr. David Watkins, of Hamilton, formerly Federal member for Newcastle, who died on April 8, aged 69, left an estate of £2211. The will has been admitted to ...

    Article : 123 words
  28. TALKING FILMS

    If the scheme suggested by the Commonwealth Film Censor (Mr. Creswell O'Reilly) for the use of films by the Churches eventuates, it is possible that ...

    Article : 232 words
  29. Police and Public

    A healthy spirit of cooperation between the Police Department and the civic authorities of the Newcastle district is indicated in the ...

    Article : 1,101 words
  30. REDUCING ROAD ACCIDENTS.

    Supplementing his statement regarding road accidents, the Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. S. A. Maddocks) said yesterday that the fact that over 80 per cent. ...

    Article : 208 words
  31. FARM EMPLOYMENT FOR BOYS.

    The Department of Agriculture advises that youths can readily obtain employment on farms and stations, provided they have some knowledge of farm work. ...

    Article : 187 words
  32. ANNIVERSARIES TO-DAY

    The first Mass was celebrated in Parramatta by Rev. James Dixon on May 24, 1803, under special authority from Governor King. ...

    Article : 404 words
  33. LEGISLATING AGAINST WANDERING STOCK.

    The wandering stock menace is not peculiar to the roads of Northern New South Wales. It is a serious problem in Victoria, and in an effort to minimise ...

    Article : 182 words
  34. Current Topics

    The following forecasts were issued yesterday by the Commonwealth Divisional Meteorologist— New South Wales (issued at 9 p.m. for ...

    Article : 123 words
  35. "RALPH CONNOR" AS ORATOR.

    An address of unusual gravity and depth, as it was of unusual length for such a function, was given at the Methodist Centenary demonstration in ...

    Article : 239 words
  36. CHEAP MAGAZINES

    A move to restrict the importation into Australia of cheap foreign magazines, particularly those from the United States, has been started by the Fellowship of ...

    Article : 164 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 186 words
  38. RECOGNITION OF BRAVE

    A public meeting was held in Wallarah Hall, Catherine Hill Bay, on Wednesday night, to consider ways of having recognised the bravery of Mr. A. Henderson, ...

    Article : 287 words
  39. YAMPI SOUND IRON ORE.

    A Tokio cable message concerning the flotation of a company there to deal with 1,000,000 tons of ore yearly is taken in Perth to refer to Yampi Sound iron ...

    Article : 257 words
  40. ANSWER TO CORRESPONDENT.

    "W.K." (Hamilton).—Since the Douglas Credit system is an issue in the Newcastle by-election campaign, letters on the subject must be signed with the ...

    Article : 59 words
  41. ACCIDENTS

    George S[?]well, 40, of Beach-street, Erskineville, a fettler on the railway line at Wyce, had his right foot crushed when a length of rail fell on it while he was at ...

    Article : 102 words
  42. LOWER HUNTER FARMERS.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Lower Hunter and Gloucester District Council of the Primary Producers' Union will be held at Dungog on Tuesday. ...

    Article : 33 words
  43. MR. R. H. GORDON DEAD

    Mr. Robert Henry Gordon, Chairman of R. H. Gordon and Co. Ltd., and well known as a pioneer of the cash order business, died to-day. ...

    Article : 100 words
  44. EXTENDED AIR SERVICE.

    To arrange for extending the present Northern air service from Sydney beyond Brisbane, Mr. G. A. Robinson, Managing Director of New England Airways, ...

    Article : 68 words
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