On Saturday last our local team of footballers motored to Port Macquarie for the purpose of meeting the Port Macquarie team. The game resulted ...
Article : 224 wordsTHE regular meeting of the Council was held on Monday last. Ald. J. Hill, Mayor, was in the chair, and there were also presents-Ald. G. Webb, D. Stewart, ...
Article : 928 wordsAN exceptionally fine black opal was discovered at Lightning Ridge recently by a miner named lawless, a returned soldier. The stone weighs 73 carats is of a brilliant ...
Article : 77 wordsTHE disease seems to have practically petered out in Port Macquarie. Most of the hospital cases have been discharged, and we are pleased to say. ...
Article : 264 wordsTHE Wauchope footballers who visited Port Macquarie on Saturday last; were defeated by that team by 5 points to 3. Wauchope won the toss, ...
Article : 973 wordsAt the mission station at Gundagai the priest was catechising some school children in the hall, and explaining to them the mystery of the Holy Trinity ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Berrima District Farm & Dairy Co. report:-Butter.-The influenza epidemic at present prevailing has malted in serious dislocation of trade and orders have been ...
Article : 120 wordsA cable states a Red Shorthorn bull, Edgecote Hero, which was bred in Scotland, has been sold at Cardiff Agricultural Show for 10,000 guineas. ...
Article : 29 wordsA remarkable accident occurred on Guntawang Estate, near Gulgong, a few days ago. Thomas Hobbins was found pinned underneath a tree which had been fired ...
Article : 114 wordsOn Friday of last week Mr. W. Rosenbaum, the well-known builder, while engaged on his contract at the Port Macquarie Court House, fell from a scaffolding. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 wordsThe following remarkable physiological statement occurred in the examination papers of a schoolboy not long since:- "The human body is divided into three ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 wordsSays an exchange:-Fish are quite ordinary things on the Lower River (Clarence), but quite a lot of Maclean folk went to the North Coast wharf on Tuesday to see ...
Article : 82 wordsON Saturday and Sunday nights last record frosts were experienced in this district, and all tender growths suffered severely. Banana and other tropical plants were ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Kempsey Quarter Sessions were concluded before Judge Cohen. John William McCann was acquitted of a charge of larceny of a heifer. Ellen ...
Article : 189 wordsI JUDGE COHEN, Mr. B. J. Browning (Crown Prosecutor), and Mr. J. H. Shepherd (Official Court Reporter), had the honour of being the first customers at the new public breakfast room at Kempsey station. They arrived about 8 on Monday week, and had a ...
Article : 90 wordsThere was no hope of Kaiser Bill starving had the war lasted even another year. Listen to this from his one time great journalistic prop, ...
Article : 207 wordsAs it was a fine morning the western landowner thought he would ride out to see how his men were getting on with tank-sinking. Although it was not the dinner ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsA number of our district soldiers returned home within the last few days. We had the pleasure of a chat with Signaller Doug. Cumming, son ...
Article : 396 wordsThe wife of a Methodist minister in West Virginia has been married three times. Her maiden name was Partridge, her first husband was named Robins, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 wordsThe inspector for the British Eastern Sea Fisheries Board, in a report, says:- "The fishery officer at Mablethorpe informs me ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 wordsTHE Minister for Works and Railways, Mr. Ball, states that now the Kempsey -Maockvillesection the North Coast railway has been completed, rather than take ...
Article : 72 wordsAN ironbark girder was delivered at Kyogle railway station to the order of Mr. [?]. Its dimensions were 28in. by 28in. by 46ft long. This is probably ...
Article : 63 words"WHAT are you going to do in the next great war, Dan ?" asked his comrade jokingly of the young Geelong machine-gunner. " This is what I'm going to do," ...
Article : 94 wordsThe final official returns of the licensing referendum in New Zealand have been announced. They give continuance a majority of 10,362. The civilian vote alone ...
Article : 43 wordsTins first passanger train on the last completed section of the North Coast line from Kempsey to Macksville was timed to leave the former place at 8. ...
Article : 156 wordsSave an English paper:-The proposed bounties on babies isn't every woman's idea of things. " How do you think unmarried women feel?" inquires a Glasgow maiden. ...
Article : 104 wordsThe death occurred on Tuesday of Mr. Edmund WalcottFosberry.C.M.G., M.L.C., aged 85 years. He was a very prominent figure in Sydney for many years. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 wordsPRESCOTT, Limited, are starting a cheese at factory at South Kyogle, and it is nnderstood that the firm has guaranteed suppliers 9d per gallon for milk. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Warren paper reprints a yarn about a blackfellow who walked into a local shop tad asked for handkerchief. What particular color would you like?" asked the man behind the counter. ...
Article : 49 wordsA syndicate of Parkes farmers (says the "People"), who had their suspicions in regard to the prospects for next season, forwarded £10 to Astronomer Wragge, ...
Article : 93 wordsMR. J.L. THAMSON, of the firm of Martin and Thomson, Solicitors, Taree, Will make his usual bi-monthly visit to Port Macquarie this Saturday, July 5th. ...
Article : 62 wordsA shocking accident occurred on Monday while the timber drogher was going towards Macksville from Nambucca Heads. Victor Denbam, ...
Article : 108 wordsWORD was received by his parents on Thursday, announcing that Mr. Bernard Pead, fifth son of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Pead, of Port Macquarie, ...
Article : 110 wordsPROHIBITION: became effective throughout the whole of the United States at midnight on Monday last, June 30. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 wordsWe have on exhibition at this office (says the "Gosford Times") the limb of a five-year-old Thorny mandarin tree which is literally loaded with fruit. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 wordsMR. Gordon [?],head of the great London firm of that name, made a business trip this week from London to Dublin and back per aeroplane. The full journey ...
Article : 62 wordsThe name of the new eleotorate which includes the Hastings has been changed from Kippara to Oxley. It was happy inspiration ...
Article : 79 wordsSAYS the "Gasford times": Residents of Kendall were lately trying to raise funds for a memorial of the poet, Henry Kendall, who once resided here. ...
Article : 155 wordsThere is nothing new to report [?] the seamen's strike [?] ...
Article : 23 wordsON Saturday afternoon Mr. J. J. Curley, stipendiary steward, concluded the inquiry into the running of Nada Light in Flying Handicap at the recent race meeting ...
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The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate (NSW : 1882 - 1950), Sat 5 Jul 1919, Page 4
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