Faced with a losing proposition in the outward voyage to Australia, shipowners are cutting rates considerably, in the hope of getting a wheat cargo on return. There ...
Article : 239 wordsThe British journalists who accompanied the Prince of Wales on his tour of Australia were called upon to pay Federal income tax. After a protest, the visitors ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 wordsMay Allison, the charming young Metro star, is a southern girl, who has attained international popularity on the screen. Her latest triumph is "In for 30 Days," which ...
Article : 150 wordsThe three candidates, Messrs. D. Daniels, P. Connelly, and E. Towell, were declared duly elected yesterday, no other nominations having been received. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 681 wordsOn account of the heavy rain, the meeting which was to have been addressed last night by Dr. Page, at Southgate, was postponed to a future date. If the weather is ...
Article : 62 wordsThe vacational swimming school which was opened at Grafton on January 5, is making fine progress. Miss Frost, who has charge of the girls' department, has 87 ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Town Clerk of Inverell presented to his last meeting, in a striking form, the problem which is now confronting every shire and municipal council. It was in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 wordsAt a meeting of the committee, held on Tuesday evening, it was decided to hold the social and presentation to Mr. and Mrs. Pullen on Saturday, January 15. A ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Labor Council decided to ask Mr. Storey to attend the next meeting of the Council to explain why the Labor Government had failed to carry out its ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 wordsA public meeting to protest against the action of the Government in closing down the Ilarwill Quarry, in conjunction with the Clarence entrance improvement scheme, ...
Article : 789 wordsThe annual meeting of the South Grafton Literary Institute was an enthusiastic affair. There were 17 present, while in the reading and billiard rooms good ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 wordsThe steamer Makura, which was to have left Auckland for Sydney last night, was held up owing to trouble with the waterside workers. The latter turned up to ...
Article : 73 wordsMr. James Osborne, Glen Innes, writes to the "Daily Telegraph": "I noticed in a recent issue of the 'Daily Telegraph' that permits to travel large stock have ...
Article : 204 wordsThe schedules for the above are now in circulation, and may be obtained from the secretary. The schedule of prizes is one that reflects the greatest of credit upon ...
Article : 101 wordsThe British and Central mines at Broken Hill are working as before the holidays, but the management will make no announcement regarding the future. ...
Article : 87 wordsThe heat and dry spell experienced throughout the district during the last few weeks has played havoc with the early maize crops, which have, in many instances, ...
Article : 128 wordsMr. R. N. Shaw, Town Clerk, Ulmarra, and Mrs. Shaw and family returned from a holiday trip to Sydney this week. Mr. W. E. O'Brien, who some years ago ...
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Family Notices : 184 wordsThe refusal of the Victorian Government to recognise the coal tribunals' award in regard to brown coal is likely to lead to trouble. If the decision be persisted in it ...
Article : 64 wordsThe cables in the underground tunnel near the post office at Grafton became saturated yesterday afternoon, and as a result from about three o'clock, the entire ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Tramway Employees' Union, which lost its registration owing to the part it took in the 1917 strike, has been re-registered. The executive decided to link up with ...
Article : 26 wordsIn view of the fact that the Imperial contract for the purchase of surplus Australian butter terminates in March, the Board of Directors of the North Coast ...
Article : 177 wordsThe rain, while it may not have come in time to save much of the early maize crops, has meant the salvation of the pasturages, and dairy farmers can look ...
Article : 90 wordsA party of moulders at Walsh Island left work this morning after an interview with the manager respecting a claim for the basic wage increase of 8 above the ...
Article : 181 wordsThe following passengers booked at Grafton yesterday by the Pulganbar for Sydney: Messrs. Erskine, Stokes, C. W. Whitford, Cripps, McFarlane, Ward, ...
Article : 140 wordsHypnotism has a wonderful fascination for everybody, and on Tuesday night next there will be ample opportunity for lovers of this class of entertainment to ...
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Advertising : 92 wordsOne of the strangest bargains ever conceived by a playwright is made in Pauline Frederick's new Goldwyn Picture "One Week of Life" which comes to the ...
Article : 222 words"Fairplay" writes to the "Sun":--As a visitor from the country for the Christmas season, I could not but notice the flagrant profiteering carried on by some, ...
Article : 141 wordsThe 44-hour week and increased wages have been introduced in the Tasmanian boot trade. ...
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Advertising : 18 wordsExcept for operations on a small cargo of potatoes from the Clarence River which arrived this morning, business was almost at a standstill in Sussex street this ...
Article : 385 wordsThe decision of the Victorian Government to refuse recognition of the coal tribunal's award in regard to its brown coal mine is likely to injure the Southern ...
Article : 176 wordsThe strike we have always with us. The brief intervals when there is no strike are so rare that they hardly come into commercial reckoning. As ...
Article : 741 wordsMajor Robert Warwick is the star in the Paramount Artcraft special screen production "Secret Service," which will be screened at Masonic Hall, Ulmarra, ...
Article : 139 wordsThe circular which J. and P. Coats, Ltd., are reported by cablegram to have issued to the trade notifying a reduction of probably 2d. per reel in the price of ...
Article : 319 wordsThe special tribunal under the Industrial Peace Act to-day began the hearing of claims recently filed by the Australian Coal and Shale Federation in Melbourne. ...
Article : 125 wordsA quiet wedding was solemnised in St. Paul's Anglican Church, Ulmarra, on December 8, Rev. J. S. Oldham officiating, when Percy, second son of the late ...
Article : 219 wordsLismore has been chosen as the place for the camp for members of the Light Horse and infantry regiments to be held from March 16 to March 23 this year. ...
Article : 225 wordsA Victorian firm interested in the manufacture of by-products from maize has acquired 26 acres in Maruen Creek, in the Kingaroy district, and is now clearing the ...
Article : 71 wordsSenator Pearce, Minister for Defence, has received a report on the service rifle manufactured by the Government at Lithgow, from the Chief Inspector of small arms of ...
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Daily Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1915 - 1954), Sat 8 Jan 1921, Page 4
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