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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the Bathurst Police Court, Leslie Baker was fined 10/ for carrying 22 persons as passengers on a goods lorry without a permit. Sergeant Hall said that the transport ...

    Article : 62 words
  3. ON THE LAND

    Mr. Alex Rule's interest in the problems of stream flooding, particularly in the Murray and Murrumbidgee basins, is well known to all who are interested in river erosion. His account of ...

    Article : 1,309 words
  4. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 2,919 words
  5. VILLAGE HALLS.

    Cases are occurring from time to time in which difficulties are experienced in small country settlements in raising funds to build and maintain the village halls. Local ...

    Article : 675 words
  6. BUTCHER ASSAULTED.

    While Arthur Graham, a local butcher, was driving his [?]rt along Flushcombe-road to start work, about 4 o'clock yesterday morning, he was attacked by a man, who struck him ...

    Article : 61 words
  7. BOY TREATS HIMSELF FOR SNAKE-BITE.

    Remarkable presence of mind was shown by Grahame King, a boy of Main Arm, when he was bitten by a snake while out shooting. Since he had no knife, he went to a barbed ...

    Article : 88 words
  8. CASINO RAILWAY BUSINESS.

    The number of tickets sold at Casino railway station last month was 2324, representing a revenue of £1029. These figures compare, with 1868 tickets and £936 for the ...

    Article : 39 words
  9. £16,000 FOR COUNCIL CHAMBERS.

    Casino Municipal Council has decided to raise a loan of £16,000 for building new council chambers and a public hall. The Mayor stated that revenue from the building ...

    Article : 49 words
  10. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,641 words
  11. BITTEN BY SNAKE.

    When he was lifting a piece of wood in the yard of his home, Mr. A. E. Campbell, school teacher, of Dobie's Bight, was bitten on the left hand by a black snake. Although Mr. ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. DUBBO AMBULANCE.

    Dubbo Ambulance is now clear of debt, and has a credit balance of £26, excluding two months' Government allocation now due. The board last night decided to purchase a second ...

    Article : 61 words
  13. FISHERIES ACT WELCOMED.

    The announcement made during the week; by the Chief Sectary (Mr. Chaffey), that, the new Fisheries Act is to come into force on July 1, and that the regulations are now being ...

    Article : 88 words
  14. TWEED SHIPPING SERVICE.

    The Tweed River shipping service is becoming so uncertain that grave concern for its future is felt by those more closely affected. For some time, every boat that has entered ...

    Article : 120 words
  15. CATERPILLARS AND APHIDS.

    Mr. W. L. Morgan, assistant entomologist of the Department of Agriculture, advises growers of cabbages and cauliflowers to take measures as a matter of routine for the ...

    Article : 393 words
  16. DIPHTHERIA AT MUDGEE.

    There are 22 cases of diphtheria in the isolation ward at the District Hospital, and one death has occurred. A public meeting has been called for April 21 to consider the ...

    Article : 46 words
  17. THEFT OF GROCERIES.

    At the Moree Police Court, Stanley Doolan, 26, and Albert Thomas Kinchela, 27, were charged with stealing groceries valued at 12/, the property of William Thomas Talbot. Doolan ...

    Article : 63 words
  18. FAR WEST SCHEME.

    At the annual meeting of the Narrabri branch of the Far West Scheme, the honorary secretary (Mr. Piper) advised that the committee during the year had been the means of ...

    Article : 75 words
  19. GIRL HOCKEY PLAYERS.

    A team of Newcastle hockey girls received a civic welcome in the Town Hall when they arrived at Narrabri to participate in holiday matches. The visitors were the guests of the ...

    Article : 114 words
  20. NARRABRI WATER SUPPLY.

    A letter from the Department of Public Works in reply to Narrabri Council's inquiry concerning the possibility of extending the Narrabri West water supply to Dangar Village ...

    Article : 113 words
  21. STANDARDISING HORSE JUDGING.

    Margaret Allen of Merioola, Edgecliff-road, Woollahra, writes:—I want to congratulate Mr. Geoffrey Ashton on his admirable letter on the standardisation of judging, published ...

    Article : 442 words
  22. FLOODS AT BOREE CREEK.

    Acting upon a petition, the Urana Shire Council has decided to urge the Railway Department and the Lockhart Shhe Council to confer on means to prevent damage by floods ...

    Article : 46 words
  23. DROGHER CUTS FERRY WIRE.

    A river drogher struck and broke the Taree steam ferry wire rope on Friday. The ferry, which had an ambulunce and several other vehicles on board, drifted a short distance ...

    Article : 71 words
  24. HOUSE BLOWN DOWN.

    A short-lived cyclone struck the outskirts of Taree yesterday. It blew down a house [?]nd cut a path 50 yards wide through the bush. There were five people in the house, but the ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. T.B. AND THE MILK SUPPLY.

    BERRY, Saturday.—At a meeting of the Berry branch of the Primary Producers' Union last night, a motion was unanimously carried seeking the co-operation of all branches of ...

    Article : 188 words
  26. EASTER EXCURSIONS.

    The Easter excursions from Young attracted a record number of passengers, the gross revenue being £410/8/1. In all, 232 tickets were issued, 30 of which were first class. ...

    Article : 35 words
  27. GREYHOUND RACING.

    After considering a petition of protest against the department's refusal to grant a greyhound racing licence at Young, the Chief Secretary advised that he would not alter his decision. ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. MAIL CLOSING TIME.

    The Municipal Council will make representations to the Postmaster-General for the extension of the mail closing time from 5.15 p.m. till 6.15 p.m. It was po[?]ted out th[?]t when ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. DISTRICT ITEMS.

    COWRA.—At the annual meeting of the local branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association a resolution was carried that the suggested levy on wool be on a percentage basis instead of a [?]at ...

    Article : 117 words
  30. DAIRY FACTORIES.

    CASINO.—The Casino Co-operative Dairy Society. Ltd., last month manufactured 651,510lb of butter, for which suppliers were paid at the rate of /9 lb. representing a total distribution of £26,417. ...

    Article : 82 words
  31. PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD.

    The Executive Council has approved the following appointments by the Pub[?] Service B[?]rd:—Mr. H. T. Thornton, senior inspector, to be also secretary: Mr. H. E. Best, ...

    Article : 56 words
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