Beards to Determine Fair Rents
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A provision has been made by regulations gazetted yesterday under the National Security Act to empower the State…
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Shows & fairs, 1939
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"English Fair" At Oxide St. Church
The Oxide Street Church hall was crowded yesterday afternoon when an "Old English Fair" was conducted. The many stalls were tastefully decorated…
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"BUSIEST women are the happiest and now that our Empire is at war we must carry on with our Jobs and so help in the defence of the Empire," said Mrs. L. C. Hocking, opening the Springtime Fair in the Mica Street Church Hall yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Silver City Show on October 14 Appeal by Secretary for Early Entries; Special School Section
ONLY a few entries Have yet been received for the Silver City. Show to be held on the Western Oval on Saturday, October 14. The secretary (Mr. J. W. S. Cockrum) today issued an appeal for exhibitors to make…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fair Rents Tribunal May Be Delayed
SYDNEY, Friday—The Premier (Mr. Mair) indicated in the Legislative Assembly this morning that the Government's legislation setting up a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Air Inlet Pipe As Supercharger Tests Show Cones Arm of Little Valve
WHEN the subject of supercharging car engines is under discussion amongst motorists, the question often arises as to whether any worthwhile increase in power can be gained by turning the air inlet pipe in the direction of motion, and providing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Siegfried Line Camouflaged Germans Show Uneasiness (Special to "The Miner") LONDON. September 28
FROM a foreign journalist "somewhere in Germany,' the British United Press has received a report of a visit of inspection to the Siegfried Line. He was one of a party of journalists from neutral countries who were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Carnival At Peterborough
Broken Hill is also being represented in the country baseball carnival being held at Peterborough during the week end. Members of the touring…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Raymond's Variety Show
a large house greeted the Harold Roy[?] Cou[?] Party of the Odd-fellows' Hall on Monday night last. The party is tonning the Far [?]…
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THE large numbera of Start peas that are flowering and aeeding in the regeneration reserves should ensure that the lovely flower will not die out of the district, reads portion of the comprehensive report on the plants in the reserves submitted to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →1939-40 Cricket Season Opens Next Saturday Highlights of £1000 Local Race Carnival Prince Syce Most Impressive Among Broken Hill Horses
FEATURES associated with the £1000 racing carnival of the Silver City Racing Club and the Turf Club just concluded, included the transformation of Silver Dash, the noted sprinter, into a galloper with improved…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Show Entries Will Close Tomorrow
Entries for the Silver City Show to be held on October 14 will close tomorrow with the secretary (Mr. J. W. S. Cockrum). Today there was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queen Stole The Show
LONDON, October 3—"Everybody says your Queen stole the show," is what Sir Percy Everett told the King today when His Majesty asked him…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rush of Entries for Silver City Show
The rush by exhibitors to get their entries for the Silver City Show,to be held on October 14, in before they close at 9. o'clock tonight continued…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Art Exhibition Opened
Opening tho exhibition of local art in the Art Gallery yesterday afternoon, the director of the Gallery (Mr. H. T…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local Show On October 14 General Entries Received; Most Satisfactory
ALTHOUGH in some sections entries did not quite reach last year's level, entries for the Silver City Show, which will be held on October. 14, are most satisfactory. Show entries closed last night for all sections except the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Guy Fawkes Carnival Big Plans by Red Cross
Many years ago there was a certain episode in history called the gunpowder plot, in which an attempt was made to blow up the Houses of Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plans For Silver City Show On
IT is anticipated that a record number of visitors will attend the Silver City Show to be held at the Western Oval on Saturday. The committee has finalised arrangements for the full programme, and everything will be carried out according to schedule…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Art Exhibition Many Visitors To Gallery
THE exhibition of local art in the Art Gallery continues to attract many visitors. The standard of the work displayed is surprisingly high…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Show on Saturday Big Log Chopping Contest
PREPARATIONS are proceeding at the Western Oval for the Silver City Show to be held on Saturday next. There will be a full programme…
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