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  2. LONDON LETTER

    The holiday towns of Great Britain are already preparing to attract visitors during the coming summer. "Gayer days by the seaside" is the ...

    Article : 239 words
  3. REFLECTIONS IN A TRANQUIL STREAM

    A reach of rare beauty on the Namoi River, near Narrabri, photographed by Mr. C. R. Campbell, of Hamilton South. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 24 words
  4. LEAVES FROM OLD FILES

    Coal at Morpoth.—For some time a party has been boring for coal a short distance from the town of Morpeth, in a paddock belonging to Mr. E. C. Close. That the ...

    Article : 760 words
  5. 25 YEARS AGO

    Tram Extension.—The contractors for the construction of the Wallsend to West Wallsend tramway line began the work on Thursday. ...

    Article : 681 words
  6. SPENDING £10,000,000

    The total amount to be spent by British seaside towns to lure visitors is believed to amount, to something like £10,000,000. Already, some towns are announcing their ...

    Article : 137 words
  7. BURIED WITH A RAG DOLL.

    An aged widow, who died at Southampton recently, asked for a rag doll to be buried with her. It had belonged to a little girl, drowned 30 years before, and ...

    Article : 166 words
  8. MR. G. R. PORTER

    Mr. George Robert Porter, now living in Ridge-street, Merewether, is one of an energetic band of country pressmen whose numbers have been thinned by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. A TRIBUTE

    Jewry throughout the Commonwealth has suffered a grievous loss by the passing of the Rev. Rabbi F. L. Cohen, the Chief Rabbi of New South Wales. In the ...

    Article : 410 words
  10. FOOD BY THE TON

    When Manchester City meets Portsmouth in the Football Association Cup final at Wembley, England, to-day, there will be at least one present among the ...

    Article : 729 words
  11. Music Notes

    One of the most interesting features of Music Week is the provision for a local composers' night. Mr. T. Massey, the Cathedral organist, has contributed two ...

    Article : 250 words
  12. "WE WILL REMEMBER THEM

    Sir Fabian Ware, Vice-Chairman of the Imperial War Graves Commission, has written an introduction to the annual report, which has just been published. In ...

    Article : 215 words
  13. "CHEERIER" RELIGION.

    Rev. Robert Halton is rector of St. Mary-at-Hill, Eastcheap. The parish of the ancient city church is thronged throughout the week; on Sunday it is ...

    Article : 429 words
  14. Pouishnoff-Stevens Concert

    Arrangements are well in hand for the Pouishnuff-Stevens concert at the Town Hall. Newcastle, on Wednesday, May 16. There is no doubt of the genius of these ...

    Article : 76 words
  15. "TUNING IN ON WEALTH."

    Making wireless sets is now an exceedingly important light industry in this country. A survey of production of the British wireless industry for last year has ...

    Article : 192 words
  16. Ravel

    A German musical publication has an article on Ravel by Henry Prunieres, which includes the following comment: "It is incredible that so many experienced and ...

    Article : 446 words
  17. PIPES AND TUBES

    The buildings in which the plant of Buttweld Proprietary Ltd. will be housed at Port Waratah are progressing rapidly. The main building—a massive structure ...

    Article : 256 words
  18. BRITISH COALMINERS

    The President of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain (Mr. Peter Lee), addressing a Socialist demonstration at Durham, asserted that the earning power of ...

    Article : 150 words
  19. CLEARING SLUMS.

    The total programme of slum clearance in England and Wales will it is estimated, be brought up to approximately. 300,000 houses by the time all the schemes that ...

    Article : 137 words
  20. PERFORMERS IN MUSIC WEEK

    Madam Rachael Le Patourel (centre) and the Misses Ewing, rehearsing for their performances during Music Week, which will open to-morrow. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  21. OVERCROWDING.

    The cost to the local authorities, £3/15/ per house each year for 40 years, is estimated at £214,000 in the first year, rising to £1,070,000 in the fifth year. The ...

    Article : 150 words
  22. Performance of "Wozzeck"

    The British Broadcasting Commission recently arranged a concert of the music of Alban Berg's opera "Wozzeck," a work which was hissed when first played in ...

    Article : 362 words
  23. BASEMENT DWELLERS.

    It is particularly in London that the problems of reconditioning and stopping overcrowding—as opposed to actually sweeping away dwellings—are to the fore ...

    Article : 139 words
  24. MEREWETHER

    The fortnightly meeting of the Merewether Old Age Pensioners was held in the old fire station. Mr. A. Mees presided over a fairly good attendance. ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. CURSE OF THE CAPITAL.

    The London County Council and the Metropolitan Borough programme of demolition totalled 33,000 houses to be demolished, and 55,000 replacement houses to be ...

    Article : 229 words
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