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  2. TAMWORTH JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following are the entries for the Newmarket Meeting of the Tamworth Jockey Club to be hold on Tuesday and Thursday, 7th and 9th May:— ...

    Article : 418 words
  3. HILLGROVE MURDER.

    The trial of Herbert Skinner, on a charge of murdering Samuel Watson near Hillgrovo on tho night of January 22nd, was continued to-day at the Circuit Court. At ...

    Article : 579 words
  4. SIFTING THE MYSTERY.

    Sonator Smith, chairman of the Sonate Committee of Inquiry into the Titanic disaster, announced to day that the purpose of the investigation was to get all the facts ...

    Article : 596 words
  5. LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

    The following came last night too late for inclusion with the usual notices:—Sunday, April 28: Attunga, Mass at 10 a.m.; Dungowan, Mass at 10 a.m. Tuesday, April ...

    Article : 142 words
  6. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 words
  7. COUNTRY AWAKENING.

    A large and representative meeting was held in the School of Arts hall last night, the Mayor presiding, to urge upon the Govornment the necessity of carrying out the ...

    Article : 129 words
  8. AUSTRALIA'S DANGER.

    The report on quarantine, prepared by Doctor Norris, has been handed to the Minister for Customs. It states that the present unsatisfactory ...

    Article : 188 words
  9. The Tamworth Daily Observer

    The Werriwa election contest for the Federal House of Representatives will contain an element of interest quite apart from the purely political aspect. It will act as a sort of ...

    Article : 759 words
  10. VISIT OF ANGLICAN MISSION SECRETARY.

    The Rev. S. H. Denman, secretary of the Church Missionary Association, which has its headquarters in Sydney, is visiting Tarnworth and will preach in St. John's Church ...

    Article : 87 words
  11. STATE SAVINGS BANKS.

    Mr. Carmichael, the newly-appointed Treasurer, states he has authorised the Savings Bank Commissioners to proceed with the establishment of branches in the ...

    Article : 62 words
  12. WOMAN'S RASH ACT.

    There was a dramatic finish to a police court case at the Globe to-day. A middle-aged woman Minnic Rianar, proceeded against her husband on a charge of ...

    Article : 131 words
  13. BRIDGE OVER MACDONALD RIVER.

    As stated in a previous issue of the "Daily Observer," the Minister has approved of the Department of Public Works carrying out tho construction of a bridge over ...

    Article : 218 words
  14. LITHCOW STRIKE PHOSECUTIONS.

    The High Court by majority upheld the appeal in the case Spooner versus Alexander, arising out of the strike prosecutions at Lithgow last year. ...

    Article : 108 words
  15. LEAD TO VICE AND CRIME.

    A deputation from the Church Mission organisations interviewed the Victorian Treasurer to-day and urged the introduction of legislation to establish a censorship of ...

    Article : 80 words
  16. BRITISH SAILORS ARRIVE.

    Ninety-two British sailors, who are to form the nucleus of the Australian Navy, arrived to day by the mall steamer Orontes. ...

    Article : 31 words
  17. FINED FOR ASSAULT.

    At the Tamworth Police Court yesterday, before Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M., Henry James Heber charged Thomas M'Kirby with having assaulted him on March 21. ...

    Article : 701 words
  18. MATERNITY BENEFITS.

    The Grand United Order of Oddfellows' conference agreed to bring under the notice of the Government the advisableness of providing maternity benefit to the wives of ...

    Article : 51 words
  19. LATE MARKET NEWS

    Cattle: Yarded 2900. The market was firm. Prime cattle were scarce and others were dull and lower. Best beef 24/ per 100 lbs, seconds 20/, Inferior 19/; bullocks £6 ...

    Article : 375 words
  20. TAMWORTH WATER FAMINE,

    What concerns Tamworth residents at the present time most is the water supply. Nearly everyone is anxiously looking forward to the day when there will be sufficient ...

    Article : 286 words
  21. CONTRACTOR ALLEGES CONSPIRACY.

    James Forster, a contractor, was to-day charged with bigamy. The evidence disclosed that a second marriage was celebrated two years before the first wife ...

    Article : 50 words
  22. MR. JOHNSON EMPHATIC.

    The Chief Railway Commissioner to-day refused a request, to grant extended leave to all employees in the railway and tramway service after twenty years' service, ...

    Article : 88 words
  23. MR. McGOWEN'S IMPRESSION.

    An unemployed deputation interviewed the Premier to-day. Mr. M'Gowen promised to have inquiries made. He said he was under the ...

    Article : 47 words
  24. "ONE ON GREATEST BATSMEN,"

    Hobbs, who was most successful in the recent English tour of Australia, was tendered a banquet at Cambridge. A letter was road from Mr. Warner, ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. ONLY 60 MILES OFF.

    Mr. Borden, the Prime Minister, is investigating a report that the crow of the steamer Mount Temple saw the lights of the Titanic disappear 50 miles south. ...

    Article : 47 words
  26. BIG COMMONWEALTH CLAIM.

    It is now stated that the Commonwealth intends to claim tens of thousands of pounds from the States in connection with the importation of steel rails, the duty on which ...

    Article : 48 words
  27. EDITOR KILLED BY MADMAN.

    The editor of the "Chronicle," Edward Rothrock, was slain by a man maddened by reading the Titanic reports. ...

    Article : 31 words
  28. MASSACRE AT FEZ.

    Following the massacro of French residents at Fez, the city has been proclaimed in a state of siege. The murdered at Fez include the Paris ...

    Article : 114 words
  29. OPERA SINGER'S SEVERE LOSS.

    Miss Lamonte, an oporatic singer, lost two dress baskets containing £800 worth of stage costumes and Jewellery on the train between Sydney and Melbourne. ...

    Article : 35 words
  30. STRIKE ON THE OLYMPIC.

    Three hundred firemen and greasers on the White Star liner Olympic (a sister to the Titanic)) struck work five minutes before the sailing of the vessel, stating ...

    Article : 177 words
  31. PERSONAL.

    Mr. J. H. Burnet, who has represented the firm of Prescott, Ltd., as traveller in the north and south, has been appointed manager of their local branch in place of Mr. ...

    Article : 327 words
  32. A LOST DREDGE.

    There is still no word of the overdue dredge, Manchester, which was purchased in New Zealand by the Sydney Harbour Trust, and is now 24 days out from New ...

    Article : 84 words
  33. HORRIBLE SCENES.

    The most horrible scene in connection with the revolt was enacted in connection with a number of wireless operators who had barricaded themselves in an upper ...

    Article : 155 words
  34. MAITLAND MARKETS.

    Cattle: A light supply, chiefly medium quality steers and cows, with only one or two lots of good to prime quality bullocks. The demand was fairly active for the ...

    Article : 266 words
  35. "THE TITANIC CAN'T SINK."

    Major Peuchon, of Toronto, stated that when the vessel struck ho Inspected the iceberg, but thought that n[?] seilous had happened. Lator, while showing the ...

    Article : 287 words
  36. BOY FUGITIVE CAUGHT.

    The boy Williamson, who escaped from a train yesterday at the Central Station, was re-capturd this afternoon in Surry Hills by Constable McKnight, who recognised him ...

    Article : 56 words
  37. ONE CONTINUOUS MOAN.

    The third officer of the Titanic, Mr. Pitman, in the course of his evidence before the Senate Committee, stated that a special lookout for ice was kept on Sunday. At ...

    Article : 371 words
  38. TAMWORTH LAND BOARD.

    The following reserved decisions have been given in connection with the recent sitting of the Land Board at Tamworth:- Exemption from Residence: O.C.P. 04.10 ...

    Article : 109 words
  39. AMUSEMENTS.

    Readers are reminded that the popular actress-managoreness (Miss Kate Howarde) and her weil-known dramatic company wi[?] play in the Tlheatre Royal to-night, Friday ...

    Article : 122 words
  40. SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS.

    Mr. Carmlchael, Minister for Education, proposed to invite representatives of various branches of art to act as a committee of advice with regard to the proposed school ...

    Article : 57 words
  41. SHOPS DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    A serious fire occurred at Stanmore at noon to-day. Two shops were totally destroyed and another was severely damaged. ...

    Article : 28 words
  42. OPPOSSUM CLOSE SEASON.

    The opossum close season has been extended from June to December 31st next. ...

    Article : 20 words
  43. OPENING OF CONTINUATION SCHOOL.

    Mr. A. J. McCoy, head master of the Tamworth District School, has received official notification that the Continuation School will be opened on Monday, May 6, ...

    Article : 32 words
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