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  2. COOLAMON PLOUGHING CARNIVAL

    A gathering of interest to farmers will take place on 9th September, when the Coolamon ploughing carnival and district horse parade will be ...

    Article : 165 words
  3. ABSENCE OF THE P.M.

    Mr. H. S. Hawkins, P.M., of Sydney, will attend the Police courts at Narrandera, Coolamon and Henty this week during the absence of Mr. G. ...

    Article : 48 words
  4. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 278 words
  5. Lord Brassey's Home.

    A fire, originating in the kitchen, on Sunday afternoon destoryed the eastern portion of Normanhurst Court. Lord Brassey's Sussex seat. Though ...

    Article : 93 words
  6. Robbing Gold Mines.

    Sixteen detectives are engaged in tracking a conspiracy to rob the Rand mines by means of confederates in the mine, who hand the gold to ...

    Article : 68 words
  7. Strike Riots.

    The French Confederation of Labor has issued a manifesto urging all unions to imitate the builders' tactics as a protest against the Governments ...

    Article : 177 words
  8. Military Barracks Burnt

    The German military barracks at Peking were burnt, and the small arms magazine exploded. The artillery magazine was saved ...

    Article : 44 words
  9. MEMORIAL SERVICE.

    A service in memory of the late Mr. John Grant, who died recently under sad circumstances as the result of an injury sustained during his work on ...

    Article : 199 words
  10. New Turkish Constitution

    The Turkish Minister of War states that affairs marine and foreign, education and finance, will be unchanged. It is also reported that Said Pasha ...

    Article : 84 words
  11. The British Navy.

    Speaking at Falmouth, the Secretary for War said that the Government intends to maintain the navy in the highest state of strength and efficiency ...

    Article : 55 words
  12. Farmers and Settlers' Association.

    The Farmers and Settlers' Conference sat all day on Saturday. A vote of thanks was accorded the retiring officers. On the motion of Mr. ...

    Article : 104 words
  13. HUMOR AT THE COUNCIL TABLE.

    Au a rule the meetings of the municipal council are of a routine character, and little occurs to disturb to equanimity of aldermen. Thursday ...

    Article : 223 words
  14. English Cricket.

    In the cricket match Middlesex v. Gloucestershire, the former won by 2 runs. Playing for Middlesex. Tarrant took 12 wickets for 149 runs. ...

    Article : 34 words
  15. British Taxation.

    The "Spectator" estimates that the new taxation required in 1909 to be at least 16 millions, which it will be impossible to raise without ...

    Article : 70 words
  16. BREAKING INSULATORS.

    Complaints have reached the Postmaster at Wagga of insulators on telegraph and telephone posts being wantonly destroyed. The offence is most ...

    Article : 104 words
  17. LABOR LEADERS ARRESTED.

    The police raided the general Confederation of Labor at Paris, and arrested 18 prominent labor-anarchists. The trade union secretaries thereupon ...

    Article : 73 words
  18. WESTERN LANDS ACT.

    Proposed by Mr. R. Gibson (Hay), and seconded by Mr. O'Dwyer—"1. That the conditions of residence for a term of ten years be attached ...

    Article : 152 words
  19. Asiatic Exclusion.

    The commission of investigation appointed by President Roosevelt has revealed a connivance on the part of the immigration agents on the ...

    Article : 40 words
  20. COMPOSITORS ON STRIKE.

    Owing to the compositors and printers unions striking in obedience to orders from the Labor Confederation, many Paris papers are no appearing ...

    Article : 94 words
  21. STATE SCHOOLS EXHIBIT.

    Active preparations are being made at the Wagga District School, under the supervision of Mr. W. J. Garland, for the school exhibit which is to be ...

    Article : 200 words
  22. Football.

    The semi-finals of the local competition commenced on the Cricket ground on Saturday. The contesting teams were Oldtown and Newtown. The game ...

    Article : 202 words
  23. GERMANTON ANNUAL SHOW.

    The Germanton annual show takes place on Wednesday and Thursday, 2nd and 3rd September. Entries close on Friday, 28th August, at 8 ...

    Article : 40 words
  24. Sires for the Season.

    That well-known and thoroughly established breeding establishment, the Wattle Vale stud, which has produced gallopers capable of holding their own ...

    Article : 236 words
  25. LAND BOARD.

    The sittings of the local land board were brought to a conclusion on Saturday morning, and some of the cases were left over for decision at ...

    Article : 94 words
  26. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    Proposed by Mr. W. J. Smith (Forbes), and seconded by Mr. W. V. Bartram (Wyalong)—"That the assistance and influence ...

    Article : 215 words
  27. Imperial Politics

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 words
  28. SALVATION ARMY.

    Adjutant and Mrs. M'Kay, who have been in charge of the local branch of the Salvation Army for about six months, and are about to remove to ...

    Article : 393 words
  29. SHOW EXHIBITS.

    Entries for the industrial section of the Wagga show closed with the secretary yesterday, and the figures show a satisfactory comparison with the ...

    Article : 105 words
  30. JUNIOR PREMIERSHIP.

    The final of the above competition was played on the race course on Saturday afternoon. Mr. S. Hodge was central umpire, and Messrs. ...

    Article : 255 words
  31. INEFFECTIVE CANVASSING.

    During the Haggerston election, the Socialist candidate had two thousand canvassers, and polled only 987 votes. ...

    Article : 27 words
  32. APPEAL DISMISSED.

    At the recent General Session at Narrandera, Kate Glazier, licensee of the Murrumbidgee Hotel, Narrandera, appealed against a conviction by Mr. ...

    Article : 91 words
  33. Golf.

    A match was played against "bogey" on the local links on Saturday. For the creator part of the afternoon the wind was blowing a gale, the ...

    Article : 140 words
  34. The Weather.

    Light to moderate rain has been recorded in the north-western districts, and light to heavy along the coast. Heavy hail was reported from Jervis ...

    Article : 310 words
  35. PASTURES PROTECTION ACTS.

    Proposed by Mr. W. A. Ewers (Condobolin), and seconded by Mr. F. C. Wake (Dubbo)—"That it is desirable to grant power ...

    Article : 69 words
  36. LECTURE TO TEACHERS.

    An interesting lecture to teachers was given at the Wagga Public School on Saturday, by Mr. T. Walker, district inspector. There was an ...

    Article : 225 words
  37. STATE OF THE RIVER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  38. AFTERNOON SESSION.

    The following resolutions were dealt with at the afternoon sitting: Mr. W. V. Bartram (Wyalong) mored, and Mr. H. Horgan (Jerilderie) ...

    Article : 557 words
  39. WAGGA v. YASS.

    The last inter-club match on the local links, took place on Monday when a team from Yass visited Wagga. The visitors were entertained ...

    Article : 160 words
  40. RUGBY.

    On Saturday the Farm defeated Old Junee—who only had 12 men—by 13 points to nil. Mr. A. W. Parsonage refereed. Tooth was responsible for 10 ...

    Article : 249 words
  41. GOVERNMENT BY COMMISSION.

    It would seem that the time is not far distant when the whole of the functions of government will be carried on by commission in this State. ...

    Article : 1,296 words
  42. Great Rainfall.

    Magnificent rains have fallen in many parts of the interior. A splendid season is now anticipated. Over 13 inches of rain were registered in Sydney ...

    Article : 134 words
  43. EXPENSIVE ROAD METAL.

    At the July meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council the question of expending £150 on the Narrandera-road was deferred pending inquiries by the ...

    Article : 154 words
  44. Personal Items.

    Mr. Robert Patten, M.L.C., has been elected president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association for the ensuing year. ...

    Article : 93 words
  45. Weather Forecast.

    The latest forecast of the Government Astronomer is as follows:—More rain, with southerly winds, strong to gales in eastern districts, ...

    Article : 37 words
  46. DRUNKS FINED.

    A man, who said he came from Tumbarumba, appeared at the police court yesterday to answer a charge of drunkenness. Constable Lenehan said ...

    Article : 155 words
  47. Sydney Forage Market.

    Twelve lots of chaff were available, and seven purchased, to-day. Choice consignments of wheaten chaff realised 8/: prime cuts accounted for 6/5: good ...

    Article : 49 words
  48. General Telegrams.

    It is reported that the whole of the members of the New South Wales Parliament have been invited to be present at the festivities in Melbourne in ...

    Article : 104 words
  49. Butter Famine.

    A few of the leading Sydney shops are charging 2/ per lb retail for superfine N.S.W. butter, and this grade of well-flavored brands is so scarce in ...

    Article : 106 words
  50. ITEMS OF NEWS.

    A meeting of the lecture committee of the M.P. and A.A. was held yesterday, when the Hon. Jas Gormly, M.L.C., and Messrs. Jeremy and ...

    Article : 93 words
  51. FIRST GRADE PREMIERSHIP.

    In the final for the First Grade Rugby Premiership to-day Newtown defeated the University by 17 points to nil. ...

    Article : 29 words
  52. Sydney Fat stock Market

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  53. The Wheat Market.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
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