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  2. TURF JOTTINGS. TIPS AND COMMENTS.

    The Armidale and New England Jockey Club held their annual Cup meeting on Wednesday and Thursday. The weather was very warm on Wednesday, and there ...

    Article : 877 words
  3. SPECIAL CABLEGRAMS. BELFAST GARRISONED.

    Belfast is a garrisoned city, and in that fact is the only hope that to-morrow will pass without bloodshed. Everywhere is heard the skirl of the ...

    Article : 150 words
  4. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 74 words
  5. LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS. TAMWORTH'S PAST MAYORS.

    The article on Tamworth's past Mayors, as appeared in yesterday's "Daily Observer," was contributed by an "ex-Resident," not "ex-President," as stated in the ...

    Article : 33 words
  6. ARMIDALE ANNUAL RACES. FLAVA AGAIN SCORES.

    The Armidale annual races wore continued to-day in dull, but fine weather. Results:—BOROUGH HANDICAP, £100, 6 furs. ...

    Article : 670 words
  7. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    A disastrous fire occurred at Mungindi about 3 o'clock this morning, and Lewis's large store; Bank of New South Wales premises, and several other business places were ...

    Article : 112 words
  8. STRIKERS UNDISMAYED. AT RETURN OF RAILWAY WORKERS.

    Thirteen hundred and fourteen of the men employed at the Ipswich railway workshops have gone back to work. This constitutes nearly the whole staff. ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. ADDITIONS TO TEACHER'S RESIDENCE AT TAMWORTH.

    The Minister for Education has approved of carrying out the additions to the teacher's residence in connection with the public school at Tamworth by day labor, and the ...

    Article : 55 words
  10. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words
  11. WELCOME RAIN.

    Although a shower of rain of short duration fell early yesterday morning the atmosphere was very oppressive throughout the day, and shortly after noon the thermometer ...

    Article : 73 words
  12. WHARF LABORERS OUT.

    None of the wharf laborers at Brisbane are working to-day. The companies, are determined not to be held up altogether; and this morning special constables were put on ...

    Article : 110 words
  13. The Tamworth Daily Observer

    While the several big public works awaiting materialisation at the hands of the municipal council are of especial interest to the community, after all the financial ...

    Article : 1,000 words
  14. TECHNICAL COLLEGE DRESSMAKING AND MILLINERY CLASSES.

    Miss McIv[?], the teacher in charge of the Technical College Dressmaking and Millinery Classes arrived in Tamworth yesterday. She will be at the class-room ...

    Article : 138 words
  15. DROUGHT IN THE DISTRICT. RIVER CEASES TO RUN AT BUNDARRA.

    The weather continues dry and hot. Rain is badly needed. The river has ceased to run in many places. ...

    Article : 31 words
  16. "THIS ARCH TRAITOR."

    "Our organisation is sufficient to prevent this arch traitor defiling the history of the city," is the statement of Captain Craig, secretary to the Unionist council. ...

    Article : 97 words
  17. SHOWERS IN MANILLA.

    During the past few days the heat has been excessive. To-day has been stormy with a couple of light straggling showers. The country side is parched. ...

    Article : 37 words
  18. MORAL EFFECT OF IPSWICH RESUMPTION.

    The resumption at work by nearly all the railway employees at Ipswich is expected to have an enormous moral effect upon the men who are still out on other walks of ...

    Article : 374 words
  19. MANILLA HOSPITAL.

    Mr. Stoddart has been appointed president of the hospital; Messrs. T. Hiscox and Vincent, vice-presidents; T. N. Johnstone, secretary; and J. D. Kennedy, treasurer. ...

    Article : 33 words
  20. FINED FOR TRESPASSING IN A VINEYARD.

    At the Tamworth Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M., Patrick Brogan proceeded against Herbert Later for having trespassed on his property ...

    Article : 359 words
  21. "CHRIST THE VICTOR."

    An immense monument to "Christ the Victor," which will be the greatest in the world, if the latest project of the Vatican for the celebration of the 1600th ...

    Article : 62 words
  22. TOWNS WITHIN SHIRES.

    The Farmers and Settlers' Association adopted a resolution for transmission to the conference urging that when the population of the urban part of a shire exceeds ...

    Article : 181 words
  23. BILLIARDISTS AT LAW.

    In the King's bench before the Chief Justice, Mr. John Roberts sued George Gray, the Australian champion, for alleged breach of contract in regard to the ...

    Article : 118 words
  24. MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE.

    The police are frying to trace two married woman who have mysteriously disappeared. Both belong to other States and were visiting Sydney. ...

    Article : 34 words
  25. MANOEL THE PLOTTER.

    There is a wave of popular indignation at ex-King Manoel taking advantage of his refuge here to plot the downfall of the now recogniseed Government of Portugal. ...

    Article : 57 words
  26. AMUSEMENTS.

    A full house greeted Wednesday night's change of programme. The pictures at this show are very fine only the host pictures being on view. "When Hubby was not too ...

    Article : 327 words
  27. GREAT STORM IN SYDNEY.

    A terrific thunderstorm swept over the city this afternoon. The rain descended in a perfect deluge. All the gutters overflowed, temporarily flooding the streets. Heavy ...

    Article : 75 words
  28. PREMIER WILL CHARTER VESSEL.

    The Premier, Mr. Dennam, stated he would charter a vessel to carry supplies to the northern towns which are without railway communication, and have only one ...

    Article : 161 words
  29. LATEST SPORTING. MOOREFIELD SCRATCHINGS.

    Mooreheld scratchings.—Stewards' Mile: Arbor. Nursery Handicap: Canaque ...

    Article : 14 words
  30. INQUIRY INTO RUNNING OF BULLFIGHTER.

    An inquiry was held concerning the running of Bullfighter with the result that P. Sweeney, the horse, and Harold Cleaver (the jockey who rode the ...

    Article : 48 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN TEAM FOR ENGLAND.

    Hordern has stated officially that he will not join the Australian team for England, although picked by the selectors. ...

    Article : 29 words
  32. SECOND DAY.

    Miocene made amends for her defeat in the Cup by annexing the Borough Handicap. Bullfighere, a Tamworth horse, won the ...

    Article : 101 words
  33. DISSATISFIED WHARF LABORERS.

    It is rumored that a further difficulty is anticipated with the deep-sea wharf laborers and steamship companies on account of the interstate men having obtained better ...

    Article : 46 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 15 words
  35. ANOTHER WIN FOR LONGWORTH.

    Longworth added to his reputation at Fremantle last night by winning with the greatest case the 440 yards Australasian championship. ...

    Article : 27 words
  36. LATE MARKET NEWS. PRODUCE MARKET.

    The unsettled state of the weather caused buyers to operate warily at the auction sales to-day. Sellers managed with some trouble to maintain yesterday's quotations ...

    Article : 196 words
  37. BREAK-UP OF THE DROUGHT.

    Splendid rain is reported to have fallen throughout New South Wales yesterday and last night. Over an inch was recorded in many places. ...

    Article : 38 words
  38. FOURTH TEST MATCH.

    The fourth test match commences tomorrow. The weather forecast for Victoria tomorrow is: Unsettled, with coastal showers. ...

    Article : 25 words
  39. MOOREFIELD RACES.

    There will be racing at Moorefield tomorrow, and with no "pony" opposition the crowd should be a record for this popular surburban course. There are some good ...

    Article : 108 words
  40. EXPERIMENTAL WHEAT PLOTS.

    The following are the yields of wheat and oats estimated as hay from the Government experiment plots at Mr. L. M. Rixon's farm, Uralla. The plots are half an acre in ...

    Article : 225 words
  41. GIDLEY.

    The annual general meeting of the Gidley branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the residence of Mr. F. Morriss on Saturday, 3rd instant, the ...

    Article : 297 words
  42. APPRENTICE QUESTION.

    The cause of the decline in the apprenticeship of boys to the skilled trades was the subject of inquiry by Royal Commissioner Piddington to-day. ...

    Article : 73 words
  43. INTER-DISTRICT SHIRES.

    The Macintyre Shire Council has struck a general rate of 1½d in the £ on the unimproved capital value of all ratable land in the shire for the current ...

    Article : 73 words
  44. STEWARDS' MILE, one mile.

    There are some good performers here and those with best prospects include Melotoi, Corallina, Kyloe, Arbor, C.H. and North Woodleigh, and the places may be filled ...

    Article : 34 words
  45. HOMEBUSH MARKETS.

    Cattle.—2339 yarded. The market was unaltered. Best beef was worth 22/ per 100 lb.; second quality 20/; inferior, 18/. Bullocks £6 to £10/17; cows £2/15 to £6/10. ...

    Article : 46 words
  46. MR. FLOWERS AT BUNDARRA.

    Hon. F. Flowers, M.L.C., Acting Chief Secretary, accompanied by Mr. G. R. W. McDonald, members forf the district, paid a flying visit to Bundarra per motor-car, ...

    Article : 212 words
  47. KOGARAH STAKES, one mile.

    In this race Recalled, May Dance, Goodie, Wool, Lord Modan, Mattee and Venusia read well at the handicap, and they may finish thus— ...

    Article : 31 words
  48. INVERELL QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter Sessions opened to-day before Acting-Judge Hamilton. Mr. R. J. Drowning was Crown Prosecutor. The following cases were dealt with:— ...

    Article : 172 words
  49. THE NURSERY HANDICAP, five furlongs

    There are 26 still left in with Warman top (9.5), Lady Royal, Macquarie, Mamela, Chiel. Malt Lassie, Leta, or Pedestrian may provide the winner, and they may ...

    Article : 37 words
  50. SUSSEX STREET MARKET

    There was activity in the dairy section of the produce markets today. Maize was still scarce. An advance is expected in potatoes, Bismarcks selling well at £7/10 per ton. ...

    Article : 159 words
  51. THE FEBRUARY HANDICAP, 1¼ mile.

    Flaxen is top (9.7), Melotoi 9.1, Crown Thistle 8.10, Corallina 8.0, Grist 7.12. It looks as if Crown Thistle should account for this lot. Below 7.12 are Chaste, Olive ...

    Article : 54 words
  52. Advertising

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    Advertising : 102 words
  53. SCARBOROUGH HANDICAP, 6 furlongs.

    Malt Rose, Ayreline, Hallowmas, Debutante. Rose Foote, Humulus, Queen's Medallist, and Mount Terrell look to have the best chance, and they may pass the judge's ...

    Article : 41 words
  54. PERSONAL.

    The engagement is announced of Mr. A. J. Prentice (late of Maitland) of the firm of Tribe and Prentice to Miss Pearl Osborne, of Bendemeer. ...

    Article : 27 words
  55. Advertising

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    Advertising : 15 words
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