A new regulation under the Local Government Act, relative to the disqualification of mayors and aldermen from voting, has been proclaimed, to apply to all ...
Article : 430 wordsThe weather continues fairly cool for the time of the year. Yesterday the reading of the thermometer showed: Maximum 85, and minimum ...
Article : 72 wordsAt Broken Hill on Boxing Day, after Wild Wave had passed the post at the head of the field in the Flying Handicap, a cattle dog flew out at it, causing ...
Article : 95 wordsAt the Police Court yesterday morning, Josiah Ainsworth Wainwright was charged with being drunk and disorderly in Pound-street. He was fined 20s, or in ...
Article : 80 wordsAn outbreak of gastro-enteritis in the Campsie district is developing at an alarming rate and deaths are frequent. Dirty pans, open drains, flies and ...
Article : 45 wordsIn the Auckland Grandstand Handicap, Wishful and Colonel Soult ran a dead heat for first place, with Egypt third. ...
Article : 25 wordsIt is likely some important office in the Defence Department will be found for Brigadier-General Forsyth, who recently returned from the front. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Railway Amendment Act, which came into operation yesterday, gratified a large number of railway employees, principally by those provisions which ...
Article : 50 wordsA narrow escape from serious injury occurred on the s.s. Clarence while at Harwood wharf on Monday evening. The stout plank leading from the ship to the ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Queensland railways have in use 30 trucks of a new type for the carriage of fruit. In view of the additional areas planted in that State recently with fruit, ...
Article : 137 wordsThe war with its revelation of German trading methods has undoubtedly changed greatly the attitude of statesmen and economists towards the ...
Article : 685 wordsThe hearing of charges in connection with the recent National Club raid was concluded to-day. The Magistrate convicted all the accused, who were fined in ...
Article : 33 wordsPassengers per Pulganbar: Messrs. T. O'Keeffe, R. Collier, D. Breem, C. White, McFarlane, W. Sutherland, Joyce, Waldron, C. Nansburn, R. N. Williamson, E. ...
Article : 81 wordsA young man named Frank McCabe died at the hospital from a fractured skull. It is understood the victim was engaged in a quarrel with four or five ...
Article : 72 wordsGeorge Saunders, railway inspector, died suddenly at Bathurst railway station, when proceeding from Forbes to Sydney to undergo an operation for an internal injury ...
Article : 36 wordsA sad drowning fatality occurred in the Clarence River in the vicinity of Tabulam on Boxing Day, when Lewis Gladstone Wilcox, son of Mr. and Mrs. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 287 wordsThe management of the National Pictures announce that they have arranged to screen their attractions at the Theatre Royal in future, commencing on ...
Article : 141 wordsThe chairman of the State Recruiting Committee states he is satisfied with the way the campaign is progressing. ...
Article : 25 wordsIn connection with the case of the elderly man, Alfred Toombs, who was found shot in the abdomen at his residence, Paddington, last night, his son Frank, aged ...
Article : 87 wordsA resident of Drake informs us that the Adeline mine will shortly commence smelting. It is expected that about 1000 tons of ore will be treated. and the ...
Article : 124 wordsMr. Hughes denies all knowledge of a Conference of Democratic bodies, said to have been convened by him. ...
Article : 29 wordsA deputation from the Staff Officers' Association interviewed the Chief Railway Commissioner asking that the wages of the lowest grades in the clerical staff ...
Article : 115 wordsThe nominations for Sturt by-election are fixed for 13th January, and the polling day for 3rd February. [Sturt by-election takes place in ...
Article : 54 wordsHeavy Commonwealth and State income taxes will be levied upon the taxpayers of Australia this year (says a Melbourne exchange). In the hope of waste and ...
Article : 329 wordsThe recent introduction of the Daylight Saving Bill has been responsible for many a little joke. Here is a new one: An old gentleman had two clocks ...
Article : 129 wordsDuring the New Year holidays the metropolitan trams carried over three million passengers, but the revenue for the second week of the holidays showed a ...
Article : 48 wordsThe regular meeting of the L.C. Agricultural Society to have taken place on Friday night will not, on account of the holidays, be held until Friday night of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 wordsA three-year-old boy wandered into the bush on the North Shore line yesterday afternoon. Subsequently 100 boy scouts scoured the country side and succeeded ...
Article : 93 wordsSince the inauguration of the Australia Day Fund £75,000 have been paid to applicants. ...
Article : 29 wordsN.G. (Maclean): Many thanks for your kind wishes for the future prosperity of the "Daily Examiner," and your tribute to its excellence as a news medium. On ...
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Family Notices : 26 wordsThe Water and Sewerage employees are anxious to co-operate with other unions in urging the release of the I.W.W. men, recently sentenced by Justice Pring. ...
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Advertising : 27 wordsA double drowning accident took place on the Manning River yesterday. Thos. Connelly, his wife and four sons and two daughters started on a boating trip to the ...
Article : 121 wordsThe New Year passed off quietly. The weather was delightful and the various beaches were crowded with picnickers and bathers, and at the Top End there was ...
Article : 483 wordsThough all the moulders employed by the Railway Commissioners resumed work to-day, the condition regarding private employers is unchanged, with no ...
Article : 36 wordsAbout 250 young women, mostly pretty and neatly dressed, swarmed into the offices of the Labor Department yesterday (says Friday's Melbourne "Argus"). ...
Article : 106 wordsThere seems to be little doubt that Mr. Hughes will go to England as the representative of Australia at the Imperial Conference. The invitation to ...
Article : 544 wordsJohn Pearce, dairy farmer, escaped from the Bega hospital last night, and drowned himself in a well. He had previously attempted suicide by cutting his throat, ...
Article : 43 wordsThe outer harbor at Adelaide was the scene of a sensational boating fatality yesterday, when through the overturning of a yacht four young men were drowned, ...
Article : 138 wordsDr. Wm. Page left for camp yesterday and will shortly sail for the front. Rev. M. Gerry of Ulmarra, is on holidays and is being relieved by Rev. H. S. ...
Article : 344 wordsA swimming carnival was promoted at Yamba on New Year's Day, and a large number of visitors assembled to view the contests, which were decided inside the ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Minister for Education has asked the racing clubs how soon they can instal the totalisator. It is expected, in some cases, that six weeks will be ...
Article : 61 wordsRegulations came into force to-day forbidding the registration of new companies or the issue of capital of existing companies without the consent of the ...
Article : 34 wordsThe mutton slaughtermen at the Riverstone meat works refused to work last night unless they got an increase of 5s per 100 on the award rate of 30s. The ...
Article : 73 wordsThe new Railway Commissioners have taken up their duty. There will probably be a division of labor, Mr. Milne to be Assist-Commissioner for Traffic; Mr. Cann, ...
Article : 54 wordsA resident of Grafton, who has been on holiday, writes: "I got my 'Examiner' regularly, and I see the Rev. Ramsay is still riding the whale which the Rev. ...
Article : 36 wordsUnder the new Liquor Act a publican may be fined £100 for selling a glass of ginger beer, but if he supplies a glass of whisky the penalty is only £20. This ...
Article : 193 wordsThis afternoon the beef slaughtermen at Riverstone meat works, to the number of 60, came out on strike in sympathy with the mutton slaughtermen. ...
Article : 36 wordsIn consequence of a report that two rabbits had been shot at Empire Vale, [?]noting, in conjunction with reports from other parts, that [?]abbits are commencing ...
Article : 132 wordsThe wives and children of soldiers wish to thank the War Equipment League and all helpers for the picnic on New Year's Day and the presents to the children, ...
Article : 46 wordsThe tax on amusements came into operation yesterday. Racegoers paid up cheerfully. ...
Article : 30 wordsCharles George Phemister, of Yulgilbar, was found yesterday unconscious as a result of a big wound in the back of the head. He was brought to the General ...
Article : 66 wordsIt is believed the Federal revenue will benefit to the tune of about £500 as the result of the Amusement Tax imposed on visitors to Randwick races yesterday. ...
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Daily Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1915 - 1954), Wed 3 Jan 1917, Page 2
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