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  2. LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS

    To-day, June 22nd, is the shortest day in the year, and not June 21st usually regarded as such by many people. According to the calendar, ...

    Article : 95 words
  3. Tenders Accepted For Better Lighting Of John Street

    The Municipal Council last night accepted a tender for the purchase, of mercury vapour lighting equipment, which will ...

    Article : 316 words
  4. TOWN AND DISTRICT TOPICS

    It will be noticed by advertisement in this issue that on Friday next a call-up will be held on the Singleton Labour Exchange for six labourers. ...

    Article : 132 words
  5. Theft of Military and Aviation Secrets in U.S.A.

    The spy hunt in the United States took an extraordinary turn on Monday, when, with the full consent and approval of the Department of State, the Federal Grand Jury named 18 individuals, the majority of whom are highly-placed officials of the German ...

    Article : 293 words
  6. DOUBLE DUTCH AT FIFTEENS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  7. WOMAN CHARGED WITH DEATH OF HUSBAND

    Mrs Doris Irene M'Millan, of St. Kilda, Melbourne, was on Monday remanded at the St. Kilda Court on a charge of having murdered her ...

    Article : 120 words
  8. DEMONSTRATIONS TO ASSIST MUSIC EXAM. CANDIDATES.

    The Australian Music Examinations Board is sending Mr A. Sverjensky (piano) and Mr Florent Hoogstocl (violin) to give demonstration recitals ...

    Article : 73 words
  9. BRICK WALL BLOWN OVER

    Gwen Smith, 10 years, had an amazing escape from death at Homebush on Monday when the wind blew over a brick wall and buried her up ...

    Article : 98 words
  10. FLY ROUND WORLD

    Mr L. G. Bridge, a Sydney business man, who considers flying the ideal method of transport, is arranging a flight round the world. He expects ...

    Article : 64 words
  11. FEELING OF RESTRAINED ANGER IN PRESS.

    Spy revelations have begun rapidly to accumulate over tones of national resentment, equal only to war time disclosures of Germany's efforts to ...

    Article : 61 words
  12. YESTERDAY'S CALF SALES WERE OUTSTANDING.

    Although Singleton calf markets have always enjoyed quite an enviable reputation for consistency of quality, and keenness of demand on ...

    Article : 138 words
  13. NATIONAL INSURANCE BILL

    Speaking on the second reading of the National Insurance Bill in the Senate this morning, the leader of the Opposition in that Chamber ...

    Article : 167 words
  14. COLD WEATHER CAUSES INFLUENZA

    The recent cold weather is responsible for an exceptionally large number of cases of influenza. Many big firms are working short ...

    Article : 38 words
  15. DEATH OF MR C. J. DENNIS

    Mr C. J. Dennis, the Australian poet, who wrote "The Sentimental Bloke," died early this morning in a private hospital, aged 62. He had ...

    Article : 63 words
  16. JAPANESE LUGGERS FIRED UPON

    It is reported that two Japanese luggers alleged to be poaching for pearl shell off the islands of the New Hebrides were recently fired upon by ...

    Article : 54 words
  17. SHOTS AT HITLER

    Madame Tabouis in the London "Sunday Referee" declares that two attempts were made on Herr Hitler's life during his recent visit to Vienna. ...

    Article : 100 words
  18. CHINESE GIRLS SOLD

    The British-owned newspaper, "Herald," alleges that Chinese girls between 14 and 21 years of age, mostly refugees from Canton, Swatow and ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. LIFE MEMBER OF ROYAL LIFE SAVING SOCIETY.

    The Royal Lite Saving Society has deemed to grant lite membership of the Society to Mrs B. Bower, of Broke-road. Mrs Bower has for ...

    Article : 137 words
  20. 510th STATE LOTTERY

    The 510th State lottery was drawn to-day. Principal prizes were allocated as follows:— First, 99,230, "Windfall Now" ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. SENTENCED TO DEATH

    In the Criminal Appeals Court today it was stated that Eric Frederick Chatsfield, aged 20, marine steward, who was sentenced to death for the ...

    Article : 80 words
  22. SINGLETON'S GRAND PRIX

    Speed—speed—and more speed is what everyone wants nowadays, and midget racing cars are waiting for the Singleton public to drive them ...

    Article : 63 words
  23. ARGUMENT OVER A CAT

    A message from New York says that a young Canadian-born farmer is alleged to have confessed that he killed his 22-year-old wife after an ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 330 words
  25. CHILD DEAD WHEN MOTHER REACHED HOSPITAL

    The Acting Commissioner of Police is preparing a report for the Chief Secretary, Mr Gollan, explaining why Auburn police station was unable to ...

    Article : 126 words
  26. SUCCESSFUL FUNCTION FOR N.A.A. FUNDS

    "Glendale," the residence of Mr and Mrs H. Maskey, Mt. Thorlcy, was the scene of a happy social evening, on ...

    Article : 433 words
  27. CAPSIZE AT DUNOLLY.

    On their way from Brisbane to Sydney two ladies and a man, travelling in a sedan model Dodge, were fortunate to escape serious injury when the ...

    Article : 155 words
  28. STATE PARLIAMENT OPENED

    The State Parliament was opened to-day with the usual ceremony by the Governor (Lord Wakehurst). ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. SECOND TEST MATCH

    The second Test match between Australia and England will commence at Lord's on Friday (8.30 p.m. Singleton time). ...

    Article : 80 words
  30. EXTERMINATION OF SILVER FISH

    Effective methods for the extermination of silver fish have been developed by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. ...

    Article : 95 words
  31. INCORPORATING OF HOSPITAL IN SEWERAGE SCHEME.

    A letter was received from the Board of the Dangar Cottage Hospital at the meeting of the Municipal Council last night in which a request ...

    Article : 157 words
  32. MINER KILLED AT ABERDARE CENTRAL COLLIERY

    James narrower, 42, married, of Aberdare, was killed, but his brother Peter, 48, married, was rescued in a fall of coal at ...

    Article : 164 words
  33. MORE TAXATION TO MEET DEFENCE COSTS

    Defence expenditure is likely to call for additional taxition in the next financial year. With buoyant revenue, as indicated ...

    Article : 236 words
  34. BRITAIN AND UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

    The best information now available regarding, the Anglo-American talks is that the United States Secretary of State (Mr ...

    Article : 168 words
  35. POPULATION DRIFT

    It is possible that Victoria will lose a seat in the House of Representatives, and New South Wales and Queensland gain one each, as a ...

    Article : 116 words
  36. SEWERAGE PROGRESS.

    The resident engineer in charge of the sewerage construction has reported to the Municipal Council as follows:—"The work at present ...

    Article : 169 words
  37. MINE IDLE TO-DAY.

    Out of respect for the death of James Harrower, the mine was idle to-day. ...

    Article : 68 words
  38. KEEN COMPETITION FOR TRADE EXHIBITS' CUP.

    Singleton business firms are reported to be planning outstanding trade exhibits for this year's N.A.A. show, and competition for the very ...

    Article : 89 words
  39. BABY SUFFOCATED IN SLEEP

    Left lying asleep in its cot by its father, the three-months-old son of Mr and Mrs R. Anderson, of Cremorne Point, was found dead three ...

    Article : 50 words
  40. GOLF PLAYER BLOWN OVER

    So strong was the wind blowing across La Perouse golf course on Monday that Mrs T. M. Lloyd, while playing golf was blown over. She was ...

    Article : 50 words
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