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  2. £700 ROBBERY

    Police carried out a well planned coup on Saturday night and captured three men. They also recovered practically all ...

    Article : 314 words
  3. OBITUARY

    The death occurred at the District Hospital, Grafton, early yesterday morning, of one of the oldest and best known residents of Grafton, in the person of Mr. ...

    Article : 306 words
  4. RABBITS

    During the week, three pairs of rabbits were conveyed to Solitary Island from Coff's Harbor, having been caught on the Dorrigo. The intention is to breed ...

    Article : 352 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 22 words
  6. AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY.

    To-day, the first Monday in August, is bank-holiday, and banks and public offices are closed. At the stores and other business establishments, however, it is a ...

    Article : 38 words
  7. THE WEATHER

    Forecast.--N.S.W.: Cloudy, with some isolated showers in the southeast corner of the State, otherwise generally tine with cold night and ...

    Article : 94 words
  8. FIRST SHIPMENT OF TWEED SUGAR.

    When the N.C.S.N. Co.'s motorship Melinga crossed out at Tweed Heads on Friday for Sydney, she carried the first shipment of Tweed sugar for the current ...

    Article : 37 words
  9. TWENTY YEARS AFTER

    "War is declared." In those few words it was announced at midnight on August 4, 1914, that Germany had refused to reply to Britain's ultimatum regarding the invasion of Belgium and that two great nations were at war. That was twenty years ago last Saturday and with the passing of the years ...

    Article : 667 words
  10. GRAFTON PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

    Mr. A. B. Carter announced last night that he intended to resign his position as conductor of the Grafton Philharmonic Society, and there would be no practice ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. COMMERCIAL

    Sale of 150 prime fats (bullocks and cows), springers and general mixed cattle, Municipal saleyards, South Grafton, 1.30 p.m.--W. J. Hawthorne and Sons, ...

    Article : 202 words
  12. NORTH COAST BUTTER FACTORIES' ASSOCIATION.

    The North Coast Butter Factories' Association met in Lismore on Friday, and fixed the pay for supplies received during July, at 9½d. a lb. for choicest quality. ...

    Article : 62 words
  13. WEEKLY HALF-HOLIDAY.

    Whether Saturday or Wednesday was the most suitable day for the half holiday in country towns was discussed by the Ballina Chamber of Commerce. Mr. ...

    Article : 89 words
  14. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Crisket."--Hammond scored two double centuries in test matches on his first visit to Australia with the 1928-29 English team. He made 251 at Sydney, in ...

    Article : 105 words
  15. MR. GEORGE SMALL.

    After an illness extending over three years and eight months Mr. George,N. Small passed away at Clarence House Private Hospital, South Grafton, at about ...

    Article : 323 words
  16. 79 TO-DAY

    THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL, SIR ISAAC ISAACS WILL BE 79 TO-DAY. HIS EXCELLENCY OFFICIALLY OPENED THE CLARENCE RIVER BRIDGE ON JULY 19, 1932. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 94 words
  18. FREE RIDE FROM VICTORIA TO QUEENSLAND.

    John Martin (19), laborer, and George O'Brien (19), laborer, pleaded guilty at Brisbane Police Court on Thursday before Mr. W. E. H. Ferguson, P.M., to a charge ...

    Article : 161 words
  19. DAIRYING INDUSTRY POLL.--ARE YOU ENROLLED?

    Only a few more days are left for dairy farmers to fill in and forward their enrolment cards to the Returning Officer in Sydney. Therefore, if there are any in this district who have not already done so they should attend to the matter at once. Thursday next, August 9, is the last day for the receipt ...

    Article : 178 words
  20. THE "POTATOGRAM."

    Marconigrams, radiograms, lettergrams, and telegrams are well known mediums of communication, but an ingenious way of sending mail, now known as ...

    Article : 148 words
  21. LEG PIERCED BY BRUSH HOOK.

    Mr. G. Thompson, of Tyalgum, suffered a wound necessitating the insertion of several stitches recently, when a brush hook he was using slipped and pierced ...

    Article : 56 words
  22. LOCAL AND GENERAL

    A reduction of approximately £15,000 will be suggested to the special committee investigating capital debts owed by municipal bodies to the Government, ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. Family Notices

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  24. LARGE PEANUT CROP.

    Though harvesting is not quite completed, over 3000 tons of peanuts have been received at the silos at Kingaroy (Qld.). The manager (Mr. J. Nesbitt) ...

    Article : 112 words
  25. MRS. M. HASTINGS.

    The death of Mrs. Maud Hastings, wife of Mr. T. Hastings, of Alice street, Grafton, early on Saturday morning came as a shock to the people of Grafton and cast ...

    Article : 305 words
  26. AMAZING NEW X-RAY SYSTEM.

    Dr. Russell John Reynolds, physician in charge of the Department of Radiology and Electrotherapeutics at Charing Cross Hospital, has devised an amazing system ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. STRAYING STOCK

    In returning a verdict of accidental death in the case in which Edward James Leech was killed when his motor cycle came into collision with a horse on the ...

    Article : 140 words
  28. BANK OFFICERS' SPORTS

    To-day being a bank holiday, the Clarence River and Richmond River Bank Officers' Snorts Association will compete for the Tooth's, Ltd., K.B. Lager Cup, at ...

    Article : 116 words
  29. TELEGRAPH LINESMEN PERTURBED.

    Telegraph linesmen are gravely concerned at the news that the Minister for Forests, Mr. Vincent, proposes to experiment with blackbutt timber for telegraph ...

    Article : 97 words
  30. NEWCASTLE SCHOOLS ENTERED.

    In recent weeks several public schools in Newcastle have been broken into and damage done, but no thefts. The last to engage attention was the Boys' Junior ...

    Article : 83 words
  31. PERSONAL

    Mrs. Chas. Walker, who is well, known in charity work at Coff's Harbor, was called away to Yass last week, owing to the serious illness of her mother. ...

    Article : 257 words
  32. LOST EVERYTHING BUT LIFE.

    Although the bicycle he was riding was reduced to a tangled mass of metal, with the back wheel flattened out, while the bag of sugar he carried was ground ...

    Article : 177 words
  33. BOYS MISTAKEN FOR THIEVES.

    There was an extraordinary occurrence at Balniain on Wednesday night. It appears that a man saw two 14-year-old boys on the roof of a building, and ...

    Article : 83 words
  34. 'JUNIOR FARMERS'

    Allegation's that certain members of the junior farmer movement had entered in agricultural shows exhibits which were not the result of their own personal ...

    Article : 110 words
  35. COFF'S HARBOR

    As a result of a deep cut by an axe, Mr. Jack Nolan, who with his brother, Pat, has a banana plantation at Boambee, had to seek medical aid in Coff's ...

    Article : 219 words
  36. HORSES' BAD PASSAGE.

    Two draught horses shipped from Sydney by the Nimbin last trip by Mr. R. Moffitt, of Bora Ridge bore evidence of the buffeting the vessel was subjected ...

    Article : 111 words
  37. ABORIGINAL SKELETON

    Our Mylneford correspondent writes:--While ploughing on Mr. Massey's farm during Thursday afternoon. Alan Grebert unearthed the skull of ...

    Article : 135 words
  38. DOUGLAS CREDIT

    At a meeting of Cowper Electoral Council of the Douglas Credit party of Australia (N.S.W. section) held at Macksville on Saturday night, Dr. A. Leighton ...

    Article : 122 words
  39. LENIENCY USELESS WITH YOUNG CRIMINAL.

    Crime cannot be committed lightly and at a person's whim, his Honor Judge Niekl, told eighteen-year-old James Glen, when he appeared for sentence at the ...

    Article : 152 words
  40. A GENEROUS COMMUNITY.

    When Miss Mary Goss (19), who is an employee of the Nemunmulla station, Cunnamulla (Qld.), was thrown from a bolting horse recently, and an X-ray ...

    Article : 109 words
  41. STRANGER'S DEATH

    Found in a very ill condition on the Jetty road a stranger to Coff's Harbor, who gave his name as Jack Gardner, was conveyed to the District Hospital by the ...

    Article : 92 words
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