APPLICATIONS for the Commonwealth-State main roads grant have been received from 166 municipal and shire councils. The sums applied for total .£862,140. ...
Article : 1,216 wordsTHE following paper, by Mr. T. T. Macaulay, Secretary of the Hastings District Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., Port Macquarie, was awarded second ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 431 wordsEXTRAORDINARY circumstances attended the death of Thomas Nagle, of Albury. He saw a tiger snake near him while walking along the river bank on Sunday, and feeling ...
Article : 100 wordsTHE Presbytery met at Gloucester on Wednesday, October 24th. In the absence of the Moderator (Rev, J. Walker), Rev. R. G. Crawford ...
Article : 313 wordsSULTRY, stormy, and thundery conditions prevail, but no rain, and things are assuming rather a serious aspect. Four or five inches of good steady ...
Article : 540 wordsTHE following days and dates have been proclaimed public holidays in the districts named hereunder :—Friday, 23rd November, 1923, Beechwood and Wauchope; ...
Article : 40 wordsAT the National Exhibition held in Brisbane in August last Caldwell's Wines were awarded two Champion Gold Medals, nine first, eight second, and five third prizes. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 wordsON Tuesday night the steamer Ballengara, while outward bound, grounded on the spit near the ocean end of the breakwater. With the aid of the tug Undaunted she ...
Article : 41 wordsWHILE engaged on a windlass at the head of a sewerage shaft in South Brisbane, Frank Watts fell down the shaft. A protruding bolt, about 12 feet down, caught ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 wordsTHE sum of £600 has bees appropriated for additions and alterations to the Fort Macquarie post office. ...
Article : 22 wordsSAYS the " Northern Champion " (Taree): During excavation operations at the Pulteney Street-Albert Lane corner of the Belmore Hall land, the head of a stone axe, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 wordsRAIN is again needed to keep the pastures going. Although two inches fell here a couple of weeks back its effect has almost disappeared. We ...
Article : 372 wordsMR. W. H. WARHURST, of East Kempsey, has been elected to the Council of the Royal Agricultural Society. Mr. War-burst, who is widely known as a judge and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 wordsMRS. JAMES WALMSLEY, of Maynard's Plain, was gored by a bull on Thursday morning last, and as a result is in hospital undergoing treatment for a couple of nasty ...
Article : 161 wordsMR. GEORGE Hicks, an employee of Hamilton Sawmill, was injured on Tuesday last while following his avocation. His right hand wan caught in some of the machinery, ...
Article : 43 wordsA MESSAGE from Santa Barbara (California) states that scientists who are excavating there are convinced that the skulls of men uncovered are of greater age than the ...
Article : 89 wordsMRS. JARRETT is spending a short holiday with her sisters (the Misses Halliday) at Port Macquarie. ...
Article : 18 wordsWE regret to chronicle the death of an old and respected resident of the district, in the person of Mr. William George. Trotter, which occurred at his ...
Article : 214 wordsMR. AND MRS. A. E. POUNTNEY, of " Hillcrest," Port Macquarie, arrived home on Thursday eight after an absence of about nine months, most of which time was spent ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 wordsTHE Postal Department intends issuing a new series of half-penny and penny half-penny stamps. Both the present issues are green, and are confusing. The new penny ...
Article : 75 wordsTHE death occurred at 3.30 a.m. on Monday last of Mr. W. F. Corbett, the world-renowned boxing editor of the Sydney "Referee." In his young days the ...
Article : 94 wordsTHE Minister for Works says he is determined to have prosecutions issued in all cases where persons are found smoking on ferries. He considers the practice is highly ...
Article : 41 wordsFOR the fifth year in succession the Manning River Co-operative Dairy Company (Jones' Island), has been successful at the Islington Dairy Show, England, winning ...
Article : 90 wordsDAVID HICKEY, committed from Port Macquarie police court, pleaded guilty to, on October 17th, at Port Macquarie, breaking and entering the shop of Messrs. ...
Article : 250 wordsPAPYRUS has returned to Southampton from America. The trainer, Jarvis described the track where the race with Zev was run as like a skating rink after the rain. He ...
Article : 62 wordsSPEAKING at his farewell in Kempsey last week Archdeacon Curtis said that there was not much financial reward in the ministry, for he was getting no ...
Article : 227 wordsAN East Maitland farmer, Mr. Ned Darcy, was savagely attacked recently by a swarm of bees while harvesting a crop of lucerne. The bees first attacked the horses, and ...
Article : 66 wordsA FORMER resident of Port Macquarie, in the person of Mrs. Johnson, widow of the late Mr. Andrew Johnson, is on s visit to her daughter, Mrs. George Absalom, of ...
Article : 35 wordsSAYS the " Richmond River Herald " The interest of the crowd at the Coraki Regatta on Saturday morning was for a while centred on something quite apart ...
Article : 75 wordsSECTION 42 (3) of the Commonwealth Electoral Act reads: " Every person who changes s his place of living from one address in the subdivision for which he is ...
Article : 146 wordsTHE following letter in regard to the above matter has been received by Mr. Boy S. Vincent, M.L.A., from the Education De-partment:— October 26th, 1923. ...
Article : 104 wordsON Monday night next, in Keena's Hall, Port Macquarie, commencing at 8 o'clock, Father Fillodeau will deliver a lecture on Papua. Father Fillodeau was stationed for ...
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The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate (NSW : 1882 - 1950), Sat 3 Nov 1923, Page 4
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