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  2. THE WEATHER

    Forecast. —N. S. W.: Mostly cloudy over the State with scattered rain and thunderstorms chiefily in north -east quarter and along the coast and ...

    Article : 108 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 17 words
  4. DROWNING FATALITY

    Further particulars to hand with regard to the drowning fatality at Pillar Valley on Friday last show that the victim, Earl Chard, a lad of 17 years of age, was ...

    Article : 368 words
  5. L. C. HOSPITAL

    On Saturday afternoon there was a fair gathering to witness the opening of the children's ward at the Lower Clarence Hospital, dedicated as a memorial to ...

    Article : 913 words
  6. GIRL'S HEAD USED AS TEE.

    Emulating Kirkwood's music hall stunt, using a girl's head as a tee, George Ashdown, a young professional, won the 18 hole in a £50 aside golf match. Ena ...

    Article : 62 words
  7. RESCINDED

    After a lengthy discussion, at the quarterly meeting of the Northern Rivers and Tablelands Federated Chambers of Commerce, held at ...

    Article : 326 words
  8. HINKLER AGAIN!

    When the history of pioneer aviation is written, the name of Australia will figure prominently in it because of the achievements of her sons in "blazing the trail" of the air. It is impossible to predict how posterity will regard the present age or what will be its estimate of the gallant airmen who ...

    Article : 698 words
  9. STATE LABOR EXCHANGES.

    At a recent meeting of the local branch of the Unemployed Association held at the Trades Hall, Grafton, the following letter was read from the Department of Labor ...

    Article : 80 words
  10. COMMERCIAL

    Sale of 150 head of cattle, Lawrence yards, 1.30 p. m. McPhee and McQueen, auctioneers, TUESDAY. ...

    Article : 106 words
  11. FOWL SWALLOWS WHIP SNAKE.

    Attracted by a noise in the fowlyard, Mrs. James Donnelly, of Franklyn, Tasmania, investigated and was in time to see a bird collapse. Believing it had ...

    Article : 100 words
  12. SUNKEN TREASURE.

    A tube to be used in an attempt to salve the Lusitania cost £6000, and was originally constructed in 1908 in an attempt to salve £140,000 in gold sunk in ...

    Article : 123 words
  13. DOMINION EGGS

    Dominion eggs, during the past few weeks, have been firm and active. Arrivals of Australian, South African and New Zealand have been fairly heavy, but were ...

    Article : 126 words
  14. UNEMPLOYED ASSOCIATION

    A special meeting of the local branch of the Unemployed Association was held at the Trades Hall on Saturday morning, Mr. T. Haywood presiding. ...

    Article : 291 words
  15. SALVAGE WORK.

    Bumping operations were carried out on the coastal steamer, Nambucca, which is aground on a reef opposite the breakwater, at Nambucca Heads. It is reported ...

    Article : 112 words
  16. SHALE OIL PRODUCTION

    The secretary of the Shale Oil Investigation Committee, Mr. D. J. Davies, said this morning that work was proceeding satisfactory at Newnes, where about 3000 ...

    Article : 135 words
  17. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 186 words
  18. WASHING OF EGGS.

    From time to time the question has been raised whether the washing of eggs has any detrimental effect upon their hatching qualities. To obtain conclusive ...

    Article : 81 words
  19. MACKSVILLE BRIDGE.

    Mr. T. R. Bavin has accepted the invitation to open the Macksville bridge on December 12. It was the Bavin -Buttenshaw Government, strongly supported ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. "CAREER OF HOUSEBREAKING."

    Remarkable evidence was given in the Fitzroy Court by a young woman witness in a case in which Lillian Thomas, married, 45 years, licensed secondhand ...

    Article : 118 words
  21. A PUZZLE.

    After a heavy hailstorm recently, Mr. Barter, of Orange, was astonished to see a large tortoise in his wire -netted house yard, making frantic endeavors to shift ...

    Article : 93 words
  22. RUSSIAN PETROL.

    The secretary to the Sydney Omnibus Proprietors' Association (Mr. A. Lutton) said that the cheap Russian petrol, which was threatening the Australian market, ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. MIRACULOUS ESCAPE FROM SHARK.

    A sensational story comes from the Barrier Reef. Two blacks from a fishing boat were under the water, following their work, when a large shark suddenly ...

    Article : 139 words
  24. MOSQUITOES CAUSE AN EXPLOSION.

    Mosquitoes at Darwin were the indirect cause of bullets exploding, a glass jar flying to pieces, and several persons being gashed. Darwin is ...

    Article : 91 words
  25. NARROW ESCAPES

    Three persons had a remarkable escape from serious injury when a motor car turned a double somersault on the Mount Lindsay road this afternoon. ...

    Article : 114 words
  26. TWO FAITHFUL DOGS.

    A reconciliation took place in front of the West Maitland Police Station on Monday morning between two dogs and an aged man, who had just been ...

    Article : 146 words
  27. PERSONAL

    The funeral of Mrs. H. Richards, whose death occurred at Grafton yesterday, will leave St. Mary's Church for the Grafton cemetery, at 3 p. m. to-day. ...

    Article : 314 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 13 words
  29. RECORDS ON RADIO.

    The ban placed by certain manufacturers on the broadcasting of their records was considered by the executive of the Australian Broadcasting ...

    Article : 83 words
  30. A CHAPTER OF ACCIDENTS.

    An accident which might have been attended by much more serious consequences occurred at the home of Mr. Richard Newton, at Charleville (Q). Mrs. ...

    Article : 233 words
  31. LOCAL AND GENERAL

    E. Fuller, a swagman, fell from a tree at Tyndale yesterday afternoon and fractured a number of ribs. The Grafton District Ambulance was called, and the ...

    Article : 46 words
  32. ARMED WITH BLUDGEON

    Following his arrest at a Communist meeting at King's Cross, George Nelson, 31, seaman, was charged at the Central Police Court with being armed with a ...

    Article : 124 words
  33. MORE BUSES OFF.

    Cars owned by the New England Motor Co. ran daily, from Lismore to Kyogle. Mr. Lang's extermination Transport Act has killed them. Two services, to and ...

    Article : 154 words
  34. REMARKABLE MEMORIAL.

    The Jane Moorhead, of the Burgess cray- fishing fleet, took to Flinders Island, in Bass Strait, a memorial stone to be erected to seven men who have lost their ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. CAR THIEVING.

    As a result of persistent agitation by the N. R. M. A., a draft bill, designed to reduce car thieving to a minimum, has been prepared for consideration by the ...

    Article : 104 words
  36. FOILED BY OFFICE GIRL.

    It was revealed that the plans of two bandits to steal a payroll of £700 were frustrated by an office girl at the Grosby Slipper Company's factory at North ...

    Article : 148 words
  37. AIRMAN BUTLER

    Word has been received from Sydney that Mr. Arthur Butler, the airmail who recently flew from England to Australia in record time, will reach Grafton at 1.30 ...

    Article : 100 words
  38. "LAUGH THAT OFF!"

    The sun's rays focusscd by a shaving mirror on a curtain started a fire in a house in Romsey. "Let those who libel the English climate laugh that off," says ...

    Article : 104 words
  39. CAR ACCIDENTS

    Mr. Geo. England, with a number of passengers, was driving his car out of the by- road leading to North Boambee on Wednesday and on reaching the main road ...

    Article : 182 words
  40. MODERN LIFE AND NERVES.

    A warning to those who live too rapidly, and especially to those who regard life as mainly a matter of seeking enjoyment, was given by Dr. Jones, in an ...

    Article : 218 words
  41. MUDGEE MURDER CHARGE

    Michael Lawrence Halpin, aged 40, died in the Mudgee Hospital early this morning as the result of an injury received when he became involved in a struggle ...

    Article : 124 words
  42. WOOLGOOLGA ACCIDENT

    Two mishaps marred a picnic part held at Woolgoolga as a result of which Doris Bevan, 17, was admitted to the Grafton District Hospital last night with ...

    Article : 124 words
  43. CLAIM FOR ALIMONY.

    Elsie May Kimpton (formerly Chester) applied to the Acting Registrar in Divorce (Mr. Wood) in Sydney on Friday for alimony pending the hearing of the suit in ...

    Article : 135 words
  44. NO HOBNOBBING WITH DUCHESSES.

    The Queensland Government, continues to receive from persons in various grades of society and industry applications for appointment to Queensland's vacant ...

    Article : 136 words
  45. TRANSPORT CONTROL VITAL

    "In order to put into effect a policy of market stabilisation it is absolutely essential that the control of transport be in the hands of those consigning the ...

    Article : 97 words
  46. MUTILATED BODY FOUND.

    A shockingly mutilated body was recovered yesterday near the Heads. It was identified as that of George Mitchell (20), of North Sydney, who jumped over the ...

    Article : 32 words
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