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  2. The Diary of a P.O.W.

    Heard the lecture, "The Battle for Britain" on Monday night by an officer, formerly of the Irish Guards. Last night a crowd of us had tickets ...

    Article : 1,095 words
  3. AIL BUT ONE OF N.A.A. COUNCIL RE-ELECTED

    The ballot in connection with the annual election of the council of 42 of the Northern Agricultural Association, disclosed at ...

    Article : 313 words
  4. LANDOWNERS IN THIS DISTRICT DISPLAY ENTERPRISE

    To the man on the land, whose life blood is water, the means of arresting and conserving the flow of water daily ...

    Article : 247 words
  5. Woman Killed In Lift Tragedy

    A lift tragedy, almost identical with that which caused the death of a seaman in Sydney last week, occurred at Menzies' Hotel (Melbourne) early to-day, when Mrs. May Ford, 50, housemaid at the Hotel, was crushed to death. ...

    Article : 155 words
  6. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 76 words
  7. TOWN AND DISTRICT TOPICS

    The Bower family, accompanied by D. Asimus, M. Edmonds and C. Marshall, returned home during the week-end. After spending a ...

    Article : 338 words
  8. LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS

    It is pleasing to note that our little reminders of the Dangar Hospital needs are still meeting with response of friends. There are ...

    Article : 116 words
  9. TEACHERS MEET

    The monthly meeting of the Singleton branch of the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation was held at the High School on Saturday ...

    Article : 253 words
  10. WASHAWAYS CAUSED TRAINS HOLD-UP

    Three southern trains and one northern one were held up on Saturday night because of flooding of the lines at Currabubula, ...

    Article : 195 words
  11. MEMBERSHIP OF SOCIAL CLUB GROWS TO 100

    Membership of Singleton Younger Set Social Club has grown to just on 100, it has been ascertained. In view of the fact that the ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. TWO SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS TO SINGLETON

    At the swimming carnival at Cessnock yesterday, Singleton swimmers were successful in gaining two Northern District ...

    Article : 140 words
  13. PUBLIC SERVANTS DESERVE HIGHER WAGES

    The Prime Minister, Mr Chifley, said that he considered Commonwealth Public Servants were entitled to an appreciable increase in wages. ...

    Article : 128 words
  14. £3000 FOUND NEAR BODY

    About £3000 in bank notes, many of which were out of circulation, were found in a trunk near a bed on which the body of Miss Julia ...

    Article : 141 words
  15. HARVEST FESTIVAL AT ALL SAINTS'

    There was a very satisfactory attendance at the Harvest Festival services conducted at All Saints' Church of England yesterday, the ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. BRITISH PLANS FOR PALESTINE

    The British High Commissioner to Palestine (General Cunningham) told the Jewish Agency that the Government at ...

    Article : 100 words
  17. ROAD SMASHES AT GOSFORD

    Two more road smashes occurred near Gosford yesterday within 10 minutes in drizzling rain on the greasy patch of road ...

    Article : 151 words
  18. LETTERS TO U.S. FOR 7D

    The Australian air-letter will be delivered in the United States and in United States possessions from today. The charge will be 7d. each. ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. "APE BOY" GETS HUMAN FEATURES

    David Ruge, once called "ape boy" because of his ugly facial features, to-day faces a new life following an operation by a ...

    Article : 155 words
  20. Stalin Popular

    Ten thousand voters in some districts of Moscow filed every hour into carpeted polling stations yesterday so that they could ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. STALIN'S BIOGRAPHY

    The revised second edition of the official biography of Stalin was published in Moscow last week. It claims that "after the successful ...

    Article : 71 words
  22. POLICE INVESTIGATING DEATH

    Until results of a post mortem become available late to-day Brisbane police will not know whether foul play caused the ...

    Article : 112 words
  23. OVER 40 DIE IN GERMAN DANCE HALL FIRE

    It has been officially revealed that three British soldiers were killed and four were seriously injured in the fire in the ...

    Article : 62 words
  24. FLEMINGTON MARKETS

    Sheep: 29.587 penned. The market for prime was firm to 1/ dearer, with others firm. Wethers sold to 43/, ewes to 32/, lambs to 45/, ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. To-day's State Lottery

    Lottery 1453 was drawn to-day, major prizewinners being as under: First, 13382 "The New Street Syndicate, Miss M. Green, 42 Elliott ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. Police Investigating Alleged Armed Hold-Up

    Police yesterday investigated a report that an armed man fired a shot through the window into the bedroom of a house in Albany Street, ...

    Article : 121 words
  27. EUROPE IN BAD WAY

    Appalling Weather conditions are reported from most of Europe. One of the coldest spells experienced in Sweden has stopped all shipping ...

    Article : 83 words
  28. MOVE FOR EARLY ELECTION

    A strong section of the New South Wales Parliamentary Labour Party is moving to have Caucus immediately discuss the holding of the ...

    Article : 128 words
  29. SYDNEY PRODUCE MARKET

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  30. FAMOUS ASTRONOMER IN AUSTRALIA

    The Astronomer Royal, Sir Harold Spencer Jones, who arrived in Sydney by Lancastrian on Saturday, is now in Canberra. ...

    Article : 172 words
  31. Tea Price Rise Not As Big As Expected

    Increases in the price of tea may not be as big as it had been expected, said the Prime Minister, Mr Chifley. ...

    Article : 109 words
  32. FRUIT DUMPED IN SEA

    Several tons of fruit were dumped into the sea off Adelaide. It comprised part of about 70 tons drawn from areas which are "suspect," ...

    Article : 73 words
  33. Hunter River Forecast

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  34. TRAIN ROBBERY OF £15,750

    A London firm of assessors offers a reward of £1,000 for the recovery of £15,750 in bank notes, which were stolen in a mailbag on a train ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. U.S. LANDING RIGHTS FOR BRITISH AIRWAYS

    President Truman has signed a Civil Aeronautics Board permit granting the British Pacific Airways Corporation the right to pick up and ...

    Article : 69 words
  36. SINGLETON ASTRONOMICAL AND WEATHER INFORMATION

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  37. SET FIRE TO CAT WITH PETROL

    A youth who "did not feel like drowning" a cat, which had been worrying his pet canary and pigeons, sprinkled petrol on the animal and ...

    Article : 66 words
  38. SENATOR'S WIFE TO PAY £400 DAMAGES

    Mrs Elizabeth Grant, wife of Senator Donald Grant, was to-day ordered by Judge Studdert in the District Court to pay £400 damages to Miss ...

    Article : 46 words
  39. SINGLETON WOOL SOLD

    New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Company Ltd. offered 2403 bales at the Newcastle sales last Thursday. For C. Ritter, ...

    Article : 45 words
  40. TEMPERATURES

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 words
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