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  2. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

    The following tenders were received last week by the Public Works Department:--Installation of electric light at the courthouse, Kempsey, Ramsay, ...

    Article : 56 words
  3. THE WEATHER.

    There was a pleasant change in the weather yesterday, when a cool change set in. The sky became overcast and a light breeze blew from ...

    Article : 67 words
  4. LOWER RIVER RESERVE.

    The claim that Maclean Park is too far out of the town to ever be greatly popular is probably only too true. There are no central hilly spots with river views suit ...

    Article : 132 words
  5. THIS MEAT TROUBLE.

    The situation in the retail meat trade in the metropolis easier. Increased supplies are coming forward, and prices charged by the carcase butchers are ...

    Article : 123 words
  6. KEMPSEY BOY SCOUTS.

    On Wednesday and Saturday afternoons a patch of ground adjoining the Scout Hall in Forth street presents a busy appearance, and anything up to a dozen ...

    Article : 169 words
  7. CANE-CUTTERS DISPUTE.

    The proposal of the cutters to hold a conference with the representatives of the growers at Maclean in order to find some solution of the strike difficulty was ...

    Article : 167 words
  8. COMMISSIONS IN CITIZEN FORCES.

    The military has decided that in future commissions in the citizen forces will only be granted to men who have served in the A.I.F., or who have volunteered and ...

    Article : 99 words
  9. SHIPPING.

    Passengers booked by the Kyogle:-- Mrs. Skelly; Messrs. Archer, J. B. Chalmers, J. Meurer, Pte. McPhee, and Lance- Corporal Robertson. ...

    Article : 59 words
  10. THE DEBTS OF COUNCILS.

    According to the latest statistics, the councils of the State of New South Wales have borrowed a total of £8,780,000. Of this huge total the city of Sydney is ...

    Article : 154 words
  11. QUEENSLAND RAILWAY COMMISSIONER.

    In reply to a question by Mr. Vowles in the Queensland Legislative Assembly last week, the Minister for Railways said that the now Commissioner for Railways ...

    Article : 125 words
  12. DISPUTE AT BROKEN HILL SETTLED.

    It is reported from Broken Hill that the trouble between the Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association has been settled. Early last week the section ...

    Article : 159 words
  13. MORE FOXES.

    Mr. A. Coleman, of Commandant Hill, ran a fox into a hollow log on Sunday morning last, and, being unable to get at it, partially blocked up the mouth of ...

    Article : 91 words
  14. ULMARRA P. AND A. SOCIETY

    The monthly meeting of the committee was held on Monday afternoon, Mr. G. Kelly presiding. There were also present: Messrs. C. Napper, F. Turnbull, D. ...

    Article : 277 words
  15. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  16. NOVEL INSURANCE COUPONS.

    The various Accident. Insurance companies in Sydney have, at request of the Navy League, agreed to issue personal accident coupons which will insure the ...

    Article : 80 words
  17. SYDNEY PIG SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  18. SACRED TO THE COLLECTION PLATE.

    In the current issue of the Emmaville parish paper appears the following, headed "The Threepenny Bit":--This is the only small coin to write about, and many ...

    Article : 176 words
  19. NEW ORGANISATIONS.

    An effort is being made on the Macleay to establish branches of the P.P.U. in centres where they are not already formed. At Austral Eden a progress ...

    Article : 176 words
  20. PERSONAL.

    Private Ray Gill is at present spending final leave with his parents at Ulmarra. Pte. M. R. S. Paine, 42nd Battalion, son ...

    Article : 215 words
  21. FRUIT AND VEGETABLE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  22. EXPERIMENTAL PLOTS.

    Mr. J. G. Ward, of Sherwood, on whose land the Department of Agriculture has for some time been conducting experiments with various crops, has some ...

    Article : 97 words
  23. A CAMPER'S PARADISE.

    This is the name a couple of southern tourists designated the pretty watering place, South-west Rocks, after having spent a week there. With the advent ...

    Article : 158 words
  24. FISH MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 25 words
  25. GERARD'S FOUR YEARS IN GERMANY.

    An event unique in the political history of the United States occurred at Washington recently when President Wilson, his Cabinet, members of the ...

    Article : 170 words
  26. VOTING AGE IN QUEENSLAND.

    The Bill to amend the Elections Act, which Mr. Gillies (Assistant Minister for Justice) introduced in the Queensland Legislative Assembly last week, ...

    Article : 98 words
  27. LETTER TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--The response to Dependents Day appeal in Grafton has been so far very disappointing. To my knowledge, £200-- and I believe more, but cannot say how ...

    Article : 374 words
  28. PHENOMENAL PRICES FOR PRODUCE.

    The dry weather which has been experienced lately has been responsible for phenomenal prices being obtained dn the Sydney markets for produce of all ...

    Article : 65 words
  29. BROOM MILLET.

    Messrs. Barnett Brothers, of Austral Eden, intend planting large areas of broom millet this season and have their land ready for sowing. On the Clarence ...

    Article : 102 words
  30. SEVENTH WAR LOAN.

    The South Grafton, Orara and Nymboida Shire's quota was £30,000. The amount completed locally to October 15 was £35,340; reported from Guy Fawkes, ...

    Article : 91 words
  31. A SAD DEATH.

    Sincere regret was expressed on Saturday last when it became known that Victor Marriott, a popular young resident of Kempsey, had passed away at the ...

    Article : 209 words
  32. SCHOOL GIRL QUEEN CONTEST.

    No less than six school girl nominees are already spoken of for the schools queen of the day contest, which is being arranged by Lismore War Chest in ...

    Article : 181 words
  33. JEREMIAH'S WARNING.

    "They have healed also the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace, when there is no peace." ...

    Article : 1,467 words
  34. EMPIRE DAY CHANGED.

    Major Thomas Henley, M.L.A., Commissioner in London for the Australian Comforts Fund, writes, suggesting the alteration of the date of Empire Day from ...

    Article : 133 words
  35. GRAFTON TOTAL TO DATE.

    The Grafton total last night had reached £88,550, leaving £1450 still to be obtained to gain the star. A meeting of the committee will be ...

    Article : 44 words
  36. SPORTING.

    At Caulfield this morning Court Jester, assisted by Bardol over the concluding 9 furlongs, ran a mile and 3 furlongs on the grass in 2.27. Panacre, carrying ...

    Article : 261 words
  37. NO MORE WASTE.

    There can be very little doubt that in the past the English and Australian peoples have been extravagant and wasteful. The war has done much to point ...

    Article : 208 words
  38. THE BRAZILIAN FLAG.

    The Premier (Mr. Holman) has directed all New South Wales Government departments to display the Brazilian national flag on all occasions of public ...

    Article : 199 words
  39. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    When the Legislative Assembly met this afternoon, on the suggestion of the Chief Secretary it immediately adjourned until 7.30 in respect to the memory of ...

    Article : 133 words
  40. COFF'S HARBOR OR PORT STEPHENS.

    The immense claims of Port Stephens in respect of decentralisation cannot be overlooked, comments a correspondent to the ''Armidale Express." But it is ...

    Article : 145 words
  41. DOGGEREL WEBSTER.

    Mr. Webster should recognise that he as not at liberty to make himself ridiculous (says the Melbourne "Argus"). He occupies an official position, and when ...

    Article : 210 words
  42. QUEENSLAND.

    With regard to the Appropriation Bill the Government party met in Caucus today and discussed life crisis. The Governor returned to Brisbane ...

    Article : 157 words
  43. SEAMEN'S WAR BONUS.

    The secretary of the Newcastle branch of the Seamen's Union has been advised that the Prime Minister's Department has replied to the requests of a recent ...

    Article : 192 words
  44. PICTURE POPS.

    Bill's back! Bill' of the brawny arm. But he has a grievance. His mother and sister want him to marry an impossible wife for the sake of her money. ...

    Article : 193 words
  45. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 words
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