The Tweed narrowly escaped another big flood on Wednesday night, like that of 1921. Heavy rain had fallen early in the night, and as the creeks and rivers were swollen as a result of the week's steady ...
Article : 393 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.--Mr. Holman, K.C., concluded his address before the New States Commission to-day. He stated that evidence given by the ...
Article : 319 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.--Mr. F. D. Bell, of Schute, Bell and Company, Ltd., speaking at a meeting of the Taxation Reform Committee last night, said: ...
Article : 219 wordsCAIRO, Wednesday--Mr. Allan Rowe, an Australian, who went to Egypt years ago in search of work, was the fortunate discoverer at Giza of the ...
Article : 201 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.--There was a sensational occurrence in Douglas street Redfern, at 2.30 this morning. Two shots were heard, followed by a loud scream ...
Article : 514 wordsSome indication of the downpour on the Upper South Arm can be gleaned from information to hand from Nimbin, just across the range. There, 329 points ...
Article : 112 wordsSeveral cows were drowned on Mr. T. C. King's farm, near Murwillumbah showground, on Wednesday night. It is a strange fact that in this ...
Article : 167 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.--Mr. Justice Rowlatt delivered an important judgment in upholding the appeal of Alexander Graham against the income tax ...
Article : 189 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.--The Federal Health Commission sat again to-day. Dr L. J. Johnston declared that the church had failed, by moral teaching ...
Article : 118 wordsThroughout the greater part of yesterday morning, municipal council employees were busily engaged clearing obstruction from Murwillumbah bridge. ...
Article : 66 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.--William Bright, representing the unions in the building trades group, giving evidence before the Federal Insurance Commission to-day ...
Article : 194 wordsMr. F. Petrie's motor launch, which was moored in what is known as "Wreck Bay,'' near Mr. F. Lowes's residence, Tumbulgum Road, became ...
Article : 129 wordsTweed Heads experienced a very heavy burst of wind and rain for a few hours on Wednesday night. Buildings were severely shaken, and ...
Article : 246 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.--During, a dispute in the Macquarie Restaurant, George Street, shortly before midnight, two men were badly injured, necessitating their ...
Article : 137 wordsAs a result of the week's rain, the low-lying flats are covered with water, and what had been lush pastures but a few days previously, have been ...
Article : 76 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.--The Premier (Sir George Fuller) said to-night that business, like finance, which had resulted in very substantial savings to the ...
Article : 122 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.--Rev. A. P. Hannington, the Church of England rector at Jerry's Plains, near Singleton, N.S.W., died suddenly yesterday ...
Article : 58 wordsSerious as the flood was, it was nothing compared with the inundation of 1921. No lives were lost on this occasion, while two persons were ...
Article : 130 wordsLangley Bros.' steamer Boambee is still barbound at Tweed Heads. The sea is moderating quickly, and it is expected she will leave for Sydney ...
Article : 76 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.--The second count in the Labor Senate selection ballot was concluded to-night. Mr. Donald Grant was declared elected ...
Article : 61 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday--Speaking at a luncheon given by the New South Wales committee of the Barnardo Homes Association to Professor Carless ...
Article : 99 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.--A meeting of the minority in the Victorian Farmers Union conference, who are opposed to the approval of pacts, was held, to-day. Mr. Stewart, M.H.R., was in the chair. The Press was ...
Article : 195 wordsA land slide at a cutting about one and a half miles on the Lismore side of Stoker's Siding caused the Sydney mail train from Murwillumbah to be ...
Article : 106 wordsGOULBURN, Thursday.--Immediately on being released from Goulburn gaol to-day, Douglas Hollis, a young man was re-arrested and later charged ...
Article : 62 wordsAt Mullumbimby, for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. yesterday, 200 points were registered, making the total for the month, to date, 1495. ...
Article : 28 wordsIn the early hours of yesterday a heavy fog hung over the Tweed, completely hiding the wide expanses of water, but as the day advanced, the ...
Article : 79 wordsThe weather at Byron Bay yesterday was bright and warm, and there was every prospect of a break in the continued inclemency of the last week. ...
Article : 99 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.--The latest forecast issued to-night does not promise the people of the North Coast any relief from the flood ...
Article : 46 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.--The body of Stanley Page with a bullet wound in the head, was found under a tree at Ballarat yesterday. ...
Article : 45 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.--Miss Gillette in delivering the presidential address at the opening of the Australian Women's Association Conference ...
Article : 97 wordsEarly in the morning sightseers made their appearance at the various vantage points, the Government wharf and the bridge being particularly popular. ...
Article : 56 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.--In the semi-finals of the singles championship at Melbourne Cricket Ground, in the Melbourne Tennis Club tournament ...
Article : 45 wordsAt Ewingsdale, from March 4 till March 12, 1704 points of rain were registered. This is the heaviest fall recorded at that centre for 15 years. ...
Article : 30 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.--At the Paddington police court today Hyman Sydney Reading (30), an estate agent, and James King Patrick (47), a ...
Article : 122 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.-- In a speech at the general meeting of the Federation of British Industries on the occasion of his resignation of the ...
Article : 129 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Minister for Defence (Sir Neville Howse) forecasts important defence developments in the extension of the ...
Article : 57 wordsThe North Arm, at Mrs. J. Bray's residence at Kynnumboon, was almost overflowing its banks. All flat land in the vicinity was covered with water ...
Article : 144 wordsFine weather prevailed at Bangalow yesterday until 5 p.m., when heavy rain fell. Between 5 and 6 p.m. an inch was recorded, making the month's ...
Article : 33 wordsTo have his two-ton Republic motor lorry washed away was the experience of Mr. C. McLeod, cream carrier, of Cudgera, on Wednesday. ...
Article : 236 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.--W. A. Oldfield, the Australian wicketkeeper, sustained two broken ribs during the progress of the fourth Test match in Melbourne. ...
Article : 111 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.--C. J. De Garis, the well-known financier, who recently gained some notoriety in consequence of his dramatic arrest in New ...
Article : 64 wordsLISMORE, Thursday.--An eleventh hour change relieved the tension in Limore occasioned by the rise of the river, and the alarming reports from ...
Article : 255 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.--The "Evening Standard's" commercial editor, in pointing out that London investors are inquiring with a view to taking up ...
Article : 86 wordsMurdering Creek bridge was submerged in the early hours of the morning, but by 8 o'clock the water had receded about two feet. The stream was ...
Article : 44 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.--The Prince of Wales, in a speech at the National Rifle Association dinner at Mansion House, in connection with the appeal ...
Article : 128 wordsINNISFAIL, Thursday.--Constable Griffin, who has charge of the Banyan police station, is visiting Innisfail. He states that during recent heavy rans ...
Article : 83 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Minister for Health (Sir Neville Howse) said to-day that legislation may be introduced insisting that people about ...
Article : 56 wordsIn general with other parts of the district, Dunbible, with its highly productive flat country, was inundated. Travel was rendered impossible owing ...
Article : 142 wordsGENEVA, Wednesday--The question of Germany's admission to the League of Nations was examined at yesterday's private deliberations of the ...
Article : 54 wordsWELLINGTON, N.Z., Thursday.-- The cricket match between Wanganui and Victoria was continued to-day. Mayne declared the visitors' innings ...
Article : 43 wordsWednesday night will long be remembered by residents of Uki. A small crowd of people gathered on the river bank to watch the progress of ...
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Tweed Daily (Murwillumbah, NSW : 1914 - 1949), Fri 13 Mar 1925, Page 3
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