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  2. VOTING BY ALDERMEN.

    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 words
  3. THE WEATHER.

    The weather continues fairly cool for the time of the year. Yesterday the reading of the thermometer showed: Maximum 85, and minimum ...

    Article : 72 words
  4. HORSE DISAPPEARS AFTER WIN.

    At 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 words
  5. POLICE COURT.

    At 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 words
  6. GASTRO-ENTERITIS.

    An 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 words
  7. TELEGRAMS.

    In the Auckland Grandstand Handicap, Wishful and Colonel Soult ran a dead heat for first place, with Egypt third. ...

    Article : 25 words
  8. A SOLDIER'S BILLET.

    It is likely some important office in the Defence Department will be found for Brigadier-General Forsyth, who recently returned from the front. ...

    Article : 27 words
  9. GETTING PLEASED.

    The Railway Amendment Act, which came into operation yesterday, gratified a large number of railway employees, principally by those provisions which ...

    Article : 50 words
  10. NARROW ESCAPE.

    A 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 words
  11. MODERN CARRIAGE OF FRUIT.

    The 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 words
  12. TRADE AFTER THE WAR.

    The war with its revelation of German trading methods has undoubtedly changed greatly the attitude of statesmen and economists towards the ...

    Article : 685 words
  13. A GAMBLING RAID.

    The 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 words
  14. SHIPPING.

    Passengers 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 words
  15. DEATH OF A YOUNG MAN.

    A 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 words
  16. SUDDEN DEATH.

    George 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 words
  17. SAD DROWNING FATALITY.

    A 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. ...

    Article : 108 words
  18. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 287 words
  19. NEW PHOTO PLAY SERVICE FOR GRAFTON.

    The management of the National Pictures announce that they have arranged to screen their attractions at the Theatre Royal in future, commencing on ...

    Article : 141 words
  20. RECRUITING.

    The chairman of the State Recruiting Committee states he is satisfied with the way the campaign is progressing. ...

    Article : 25 words
  21. THE CASE OF TOOMBS.

    In 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 words
  22. MINING AT DRAKE.

    A 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 words
  23. CONFERENCE OF DEMOCRATS.

    Mr. Hughes denies all knowledge of a Conference of Democratic bodies, said to have been convened by him. ...

    Article : 29 words
  24. OUR RAILWAYS.

    A 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 words
  25. STURT BY-ELECTION.

    The 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 words
  26. HEAVY TAXATION.

    Heavy 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 words
  27. A "DAYLIGHT SAVING" STORY.

    The 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 words
  28. TRAM TRAFFIC.

    During 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 words
  29. DISTRICT NEWS.

    The 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 ...

    Article : 155 words
  30. PIG MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  31. A WANDERING BOY.

    A 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 words
  32. AUSTRALIA DAY FUND.

    Since the inauguration of the Australia Day Fund £75,000 have been paid to applicants. ...

    Article : 29 words
  33. "A REAL NEWSPAPER."

    N.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 ...

    Article : 111 words
  34. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 26 words
  35. I.W.W. PRISONERS.

    The 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. ...

    Article : 38 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 27 words
  37. TAREE NEWS.

    A 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 words
  38. COFF'S HARBOR.

    The 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 words
  39. THE MOULDERS' STRIKE.

    Though all the moulders employed by the Railway Commissioners resumed work to-day, the condition regarding private employers is unchanged, with no ...

    Article : 36 words
  40. REGISTRATION OF VICTORIAN BARMAIDS.

    About 250 young women, mostly pretty and neatly dressed, swarmed into the offices of the Labor Department yesterday (says Friday's Melbourne "Argus"). ...

    Article : 106 words
  41. THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    There 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 words
  42. BEGA.

    John 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 words
  43. DROWNING FATALITY.

    The 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 words
  44. PERSONAL.

    Dr. 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 words
  45. YAMBA SWIMMING CARNIVAL.

    A 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 words
  46. THE TOTE.

    The 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 words
  47. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

    Regulations 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 words
  48. ANOTHER STRIKE.

    The 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 words
  49. RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS.

    The 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 words
  50. JONAH AND THE WHALE.

    A 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 words
  51. LICENSING ACT ANOMALY.

    Under 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 words
  52. A CASE OF SYMPATHY.

    This 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 words
  53. RABBITS.

    In 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 words
  54. THANKS.

    The 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 words
  55. AMUSEMENT TAX.

    The tax on amusements came into operation yesterday. Racegoers paid up cheerfully. ...

    Article : 30 words
  56. SERIOUS ACCIDENT.

    Charles 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 words
  57. £500 FROM RANDWICK RACES.

    It 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. ...

    Article : 38 words
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