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  2. ALMOST A CLEAN SWEEP.

    The Northern Miners' ballot for the election of members of the Board of Management has resulted in one of the cleanest sweeps in the history of the Northern Federation, five out of seven members of ...

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  3. DALFRAM WAITS OFF PT. KEMBLA

    The steamer Dalfram is still anchored inside Five Islands, off Port Kembla. The formal daily call for licensed ...

    Article : 127 words
  4. EMPLOYMENT FIGURES SHOW, RISE

    Employment figures in industry in New South Wales continued to rise during 1938, according to figures issued ...

    Article : 124 words
  5. NINE DEATHS FROM DIPHTHERIA

    Of nine children who died from diphtheria in the Newcastle and Hunter River district during 1938 none had been immunised. No immunised child died. This was revealed to-day by the Government Medical ...

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  6. CALL MADE FOR 140 WORKMEN

    Calls for more than 70 skilled men and 73 laborers were made to-day for the Water Board programme. All ...

    Article : 315 words
  7. FILM STAR GOES HOME TO MOTHER

    Betty Grable and Jackie Coogan, who were married in 1937, have separated, pending the settlement of litigation over ...

    Article : 130 words
  8. TRADES HALL SUPPORTS MAYOR

    The secretary of Newcastle Labor Council (Mr. G. Bass) to-day endorsed the action of the Mayor (Ald. G. W. Jenner) in sending a telegram ...

    Article : 125 words
  9. SAID "STING" WAS IN HIS BEER

    The suggestion that a "sting" for a racing greyhound, had been put in his beer, was made by a motor truck driver, ...

    Article : 240 words
  10. "SPOONER'S LEG CAN'T BE PULLED"

    "I do not think that the man has been born who can pull Mr. Spooner's leg," declared the Mayor of Newcastle ...

    Article : 730 words
  11. COMPANY FINED

    Mention of a dishonored cheque and the failure of a farm produce company to pay growers more than £600 for ...

    Article : 319 words
  12. DANGER TO CHILDREN

    While there is no legislation to prevent it, the practice of "doubling" children on bicycles is frowned upon by ...

    Article : 322 words
  13. EXTRA TRAINS PROVIDED

    Somewhere in Newcastle district there are some fortunate people from the south who are still on holidays, and ...

    Article : 185 words
  14. PATIENT WHO MET DEATH CHEERFULLY.

    Three years ago doctors told Robert Charles Brain, then 29, that there was no chance of his recovering from a painful spinal affliction. ...

    Article : 144 words
  15. N.Z. SCOUTS FOR NEWCASTLE

    About 40 New Zealand Scouts will visit Newcastle to-morrow and will spend the day there sight-seeing. They will leave Sydney on the intercity ...

    Article : 93 words
  16. MEN AND WOMEN

    Mr. W. T. McConnell, manager of the Victorian Government Tourist Bureau, who will represent the Australian National Travel Association at ...

    Article : 451 words
  17. YOUTH'S HEAD BLOWN OFF NEAR MAITLAND

    Lloyd Ransoine, 22. a farm worker employed by Mr. Archibald W. Kay at Melville, near Maitland, was found in his room at the farm early this ...

    Article : 83 words
  18. LEFT-HANDED COMPLIMENT?

    A compliment or just plain theft? A report from the Adult Deaf and Dumb Society, Blackalla House, came to Newcastle Police last night that a photo ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. TO-DAY'S ACCIDENTS

    Bede McGuirk of Rose Street, Tighe's Hill, an apprentice fitter at Cardiff Railway Workshops, was taken to Newcastle Hospital by Lake Macquarie ...

    Article : 57 words
  20. COULDN'T LIVE WITHOUT HIS WIFE

    Unable to live without his wife, Frederick Edwin Williams (45), carpenter, drank poison six weeks after they had parted. ...

    Article : 98 words
  21. S.P. WIRES FROM RACECOURSES

    "The State Government will again ask the Postal Department to stop officials in racecourse post offices in New South Wales from sending ...

    Article : 119 words
  22. NEW ZEALAND POLICY OF TRADE CONTROL

    Four thousand licences to import goods will be received by Auckland importers to-day under the new trade control policy. ...

    Article : 91 words
  23. ATTACKED BY SHARK IS POLICE BELIEF

    The police believe that Aubrey Kenneth Biddles, 28, who, with his wife, Phyllis, 25, was swept into the "blow ...

    Article : 154 words
  24. TINY TWINS IN SYDNEY

    Four sets of premature twins—all under 4lb in weight when they were born—are being given special treatment at Tresillion Mothercraft Homes. ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. FEWER CASES OF MURDER LAST YEAR

    Sixteen murders were committed in New South Wales last year, and in addition four charges of murder have yet to be dealt with by the Courts. ...

    Article : 109 words
  26. QANTAS'S RECORD AIR CARGO

    Freight in excess of half a ton— probably a record for any land plane in Australia— will be carried on the routine flight of the Qantas D.H.86 ...

    Article : 126 words
  27. RADIO AID FOR NAVIGATION 'NOT NECESSARY'

    Direction-finding equipment was not needed at Newcastle, said a shipping official to-day, commenting on the move to have a directional wireless station, ...

    Article : 172 words
  28. COLLEAGUE PAYS HIGH TRIBUTE TO LATE JUDGE DETHRIDGE

    "Like all industrial Judges, the late Judge Dethridge was subject to criticism, but none of his critics ever doubted his sincerity, or his desire to ...

    Article : 163 words
  29. MORE MILITARY UNIFORMS ORDERED

    Stating that the militia recruiting campaign opened with 10,000 uniforms in stock, the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Hughes) said to-day that ...

    Article : 125 words
  30. WORK ON CESSNOCK AERODROME

    Thirty men were signed on in the call-up at Cessnock to-day for work on the Cessnock aerodrome. They included 25 married and five single ...

    Article : 58 words
  31. TRUCK CATCHES FIRE

    When a motor truck owned Dy Sorby's Ltd. developed a short circuit in its ignition near the corner of King and Darby streets to-day, the vehicle ...

    Article : 48 words
  32. OFFICIAL OPENING OF RADIO 2CK

    Radio Station 2CK will be officially opened at Cessnock on Monday night. All seats at the Regent Theatre, where the opening will take place, ...

    Article : 47 words
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