Big Battleships Concerted Action Likely Escape Treaty Limitations New York, February 4
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 11
Concerted abandonment of the 35,000 ton limitation for battleships under the qualitative navy treaty of 1936 is impending, says the Washington…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 February 1938 · page 6
An interesting interlude to the band marching displays in the New South Wales championships on Saturday afternoon was provided by the Golden Areas…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 February 1938 · page 6
Of 21 building blocks in the Bar Beach subdivision submitted at auction on Saturday, 12 were sold at prices ranging from £6 to £9/15/ a foot. The sale was…
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The Newcastle Sun · Monday 7 February 1938 · page 5
Above: The President of the Waratah Golf Club (Mr. W. E. Alexander) leads the way over the bridge across the creek in front of the first tee on the Cockle Creek links…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Historical Ball Costumes of the Early Days
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 February 1938 · page 11
The historical ball at Newcastle Town Hall on February 23, organised by the ladies of the Newcastle Historical Society, is attracting much interest. Five…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Band Contests Herald Music Revival" Tributes to Newcastle Success of Local Bands
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 7 February 1938 · page 4
Officials are delighted with the success of the 150th Anniversary band contest in Newcastle during the week-end which attracted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hamilton's Title Convincing Win in State Band Contest B Grade Championship to Railway
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 February 1938 · page 6
With a total of 190 Points, Hamilton Citizens' Band, conducted by Mr. J. J. Kelly, won the A grade State band championship at the contest concluded at the Newcastle Sports Ground last night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Russian Folk Dance
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 10
The Lezgian national dance interpreted by a boy and girl of the Georgian Soviet Republic…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Missionary Exhibits Winning Band Police Barriers
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 5
Hand-carved woodwork brought from Java for the Catholic Missionary exhibition…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 10
A delightful feature of Newcastle's anniversary celebrations will be the Historical Ball which is to be held in the Town Hall on Wednesday, February 23…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A.B.C. Right to Hold Public Concerts Williamsons Issue High Court Writ MELBOURNE
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 7
Whether the A.B.C. is legally entitled to charge for admission to concerts and other entertainments promoted by it, and even to hold them,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A.B.C. CONCERTS High Court Writ Issued Admission Charges Melbourne
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1938 · page 9
Important points involving whether the Australian Broadcasting Commission in within its legal rights in singing public concerts and charging for admission will…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Congress Ball Encouraging Prospects
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 5
Representatives from Catholic parishes attended a meeting, at the Presbyter Newcastle, last night, to discuss plans for the Congress Ball, to be held at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Firemen's Dance Was Not So "Hot"
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 11
Londonderry firemen held "the hottest dance of the season"—so they told the public on the bills. But the girls of Londonderry are not…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Topics for Women for Congress Ball Card Party At The Great Northern
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 5
Quests at the card party at the Great Northern Hotel last night did not display the usual anxiety to get to the tables as Is generally noticed at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Have to Pay" Foster Newcastle Music Lack of Support Conductor Felt Ashamed of Band Uniforms
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 13
"Sooner or later, Newcastle will have to pay for its music. Bundaberg, with a population of 14,000, pays a conductor £400 a year," said Mr. J. J. Kelly, contest…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Popular Concert
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 16
The Australian Broadcasting Commissions's concert at the Sydney Town Hall last Saturday night was more than an enjoyable evenings a music—it was an…
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The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 5
After some months in England and on the Continent Miss Dora Sparke is expected home at the end of this week. Miss Sparke. who is the…
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The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 7
A colorful finale to the Congress programme. will be the Congress Ball to be held in the Newcastle Town Hall on the night of February 21…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Remarkable Pictures Of Sinking Of Launch Rodney
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 12
Remarkable pictures, taken from Bradley. Head, of the [?] to he launch Rodney. Top, The Rodney, unbalanced by the rush of passenger, to one aide, begin, to turn [?] The next two show sings of he accident and the U.S.S. Louisville slipping part. In the fourth picture, the launch, in the wash from the warship, is settling down. The black spots, are lifebelts, shot from the Louisville. The poke boat (right) is rushing to the scene. The last picture shows naval pinnace, and boat, from pleasure craft clustered at the spot where the Rodney went down, and reining passenger…
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