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  2. THE WEATHER.

    Further sharp showers fell at Ulmarra during Monday night, 23 points being registered to 9 a.m. yesterday. A torrential downpour occurred at ...

    Article : 110 words
  3. CONCRETE SHIPS.

    The American Consul at Melbourne furnished Reuter with the following wireless message from San Francisco:-- The trial trip of the concrete steamer ...

    Article : 137 words
  4. PERSONAL.

    Mr. P. Cooke Ulmarra, has been informed that his brother, Gunner C. H. Cooke, has been wounded in action in France, this being the third occasion. ...

    Article : 258 words
  5. PICTURE POPS.

    Belle Bennett, a new Triangle star, shows rare talent and abilities in the five-act drama, "The Bond of Fear," to be screened at the Fitzroy Theatre ...

    Article : 98 words
  6. RECRUITING.

    Mr. John Storey, addressing the miners' aggregate meeting at Wollongong, declared that Mr. Fuller and his party precipitated last year's industrial trouble. ...

    Article : 109 words
  7. P.P.U.

    There was a very large attendance of members at the monthly meeting of the Roberts' Creek P.P.U., held on Friday night. Mr. H. Osborne (president) ...

    Article : 759 words
  8. THE RED HILL.

    His Honor, Mr. Justice Sly struck the Red Hill yesterday morning at its worst. Rain was pouring down, and the road was practically impassable. For eight ...

    Article : 106 words
  9. SHIPPING.

    Passengers booked by s.s. Kyogle:--Mesdames Arnold, Black, Johnson, Sehipp, O'Keefe, Wilcox, Russell; Misses Pearce, Luffin O'Donohoe, Sehipp, Hall, ...

    Article : 77 words
  10. FALLING-OFF IN RECRUITS.

    There has been a fall in recruiting. Only 50 men offered during the 24 hours ended 11 a.m. to-day. There is urgent need for more money ...

    Article : 107 words
  11. TELEGRAMS.

    A motion will be moved at the Tasmanian Labor Federation Conference to the effect that no action be taken by Australia in future European wars without the ...

    Article : 46 words
  12. SIGHT RECOVERED.

    A press cable message from New York states that Private Thomas Skeyhill, a blind soldier, who did excellent service by lecturing throughout the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 113 words
  13. COMMERCIAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  14. WATER BOARD.

    The Grafton and South Grafton Water Board met yesterday. Present: Messrs. D. McFarlane (chairman), R. D. Bawden, J. Reid, C. K. Maxwell, and Henson. ...

    Article : 695 words
  15. MORE MEN COMING FORWARD.

    The number of volunteers accepted in New South Wales last week was 376. For the first time since August, 1917, this State has supplied the quota expected by ...

    Article : 35 words
  16. ARCHBISHOP MANNIX.

    The Acting-Prime Minister declined to make any statement when asked whether it was intended to take any action against Archbishop Mannix on the question of his ...

    Article : 33 words
  17. GIRLS' PATRIOTIC LEAGUE.

    In the Town Hall last night, Miss Jamieson presided over an attendance of 32 members of the above. It was decided to hold a euchre tournament in the Theatre ...

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  18. A KILTED BRIGADE.

    Several hundred Scotsmen gathered at the Highland Society's Hall, Sydney, tonight and formed a committee with a view to obtaining the permission of the Federal ...

    Article : 96 words
  19. BONUS FOR ENGINEERS.

    The members of the Amalgamated Engineers' Society at Lithgow small arms, factory have been granted a war bonus of one shilling a day. ...

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  20. PASSENGERS AND CREW OF THE MATUNGA.

    Information has now reached the Defence authorities that the whole of the pasengers and crew of the steamer Matunga are interned in Germany. ...

    Article : 32 words
  21. THE "MARCH TO FREEDOM."

    The March-to-Freedom army left Armidale this morning, being sent off with considerable enthusiasm by a large gathering.. The column disappeared with the ...

    Article : 42 words
  22. A WOMAN'S VIEW.

    A rather novel argument as to why a road should be improved was contained in a letter which came before the Orara Shire Council yesterday. The writer, ...

    Article : 121 words
  23. FISH MARKETS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  24. SHIPBUILDING.

    The Commonwealth Government has completed the purchase of the Williamstown shipyards for £180,000 in addition to £30,000 for the stock. ...

    Article : 30 words
  25. MR. RYAN TO SPEAK IN SYDNEY.

    The Premier had a long interview this afternoon with Mr. Orchard, Minister for Recruiting. Subsequently Mr. Ryan said he would be speaking at a ...

    Article : 650 words
  26. PIG MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  27. SUBSTITUTE FOR MOTOR SPIRITS.

    The State Government has granted £2000 for the purpose of experimenting with the Zamia palm to produce an effective substitute for motor spirit. ...

    Article : 32 words
  28. ULMARRA TELEPHONE SERVICE.

    For some time past efforts have been made to have the overhead telephone lines in the main streets of Ulmarra substituted for an underground cable. Upwards ...

    Article : 150 words
  29. SUPPLY OF AIRMEN.

    The State Cabinet has decided to enlarge the Aviation School at Richmond, so as to make provision for doubling the output of airmen. ...

    Article : 32 words
  30. GOLD FIND AT COWRA.

    A rich gold find is reported from the Cowra district. Two reefs have been opened up fifty feet apart. ...

    Article : 25 words
  31. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

    Germany has not yet decided definitely to introduce daylight saving this year. The newspapers are advocating its re-establishment, declaring that previous ...

    Article : 38 words
  32. TWO SEAMEN DROWNED.

    The steamer Rimu was overwhelmed by a heavy sea while crossing the bar at Manukua, New Zealand, resulting in two seamen being dorwned. ...

    Article : 28 words
  33. MILEAGE ON ROAD POSTS

    A circular was received by the Orara Shire Council yesterday from the Superintendent, Immigration and Tourist Bureau, Sydney (Mr. Fred C. Govers), in ...

    Article : 207 words
  34. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 59 words
  35. COST OF CLOTHING.

    The Interstate Commission has commenced its inquiry into the cost of clothing. ...

    Article : 21 words
  36. NO HEREFORD HOUSE EXAMS.

    Mr. W. T. Fraser, Inspector of Schools, recently inquired if there was to be any examination in June of Hereford House candidates, and yesterday received a wire ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. ALLEGED MURDER.

    Robert Waterson was charged at Perth with the alleged murder of David Young. It was stated that accused returned home early in the morning and found ...

    Article : 50 words
  38. A ZEPPELIN MUSEUM.

    The town of Friedrichshafen, on the shores of Lake Constance, Wurtemberg, the main headquarters of the Zeppelin airship company and the "home port" ...

    Article : 51 words
  39. GOVERNMENT'S FINANCE PROPOSALS.

    The financial year of the New South Wales Government will open in July, and in connection therewith there are anxious times ahead. The ...

    Article : 872 words
  40. DAIRY CONFERENCE.

    The Interstate Dairy Conference sat again to-day. The proceedings were devoted wholly to the butter question and the Federal ...

    Article : 123 words
  41. SHIPPING INDUSTRIAL DISPUTE.

    In the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, Mr. Sullivan, on behalf of the claimants in the plaint of the Seamen's Union v. various shipping companies, ...

    Article : 47 words
  42. SENSATIONAL ARRESTS.

    It has been known for some weeks that the robberies of goods from the wharves and railway at Lismore and elsewhere were being studied by detectives, and the ...

    Article : 324 words
  43. BYRON BAY CANNING COMPANY.

    The freehold of the special lease on which the Byron Bay Co-operative Canning and Freezing Works stand has been purchased by the company for ...

    Article : 70 words
  44. ARRIVAL OF SAN FRANCISCO STEAMER.

    The steamer Sonoma, which arrived at Sydney to-day from San Francisco, landed 5045 bags of mails the bulk of which is for Sydney and Melbourne. ...

    Article : 35 words
  45. LETTER TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--At the request of the Recruiting Committee, the Mayor has kindly consented to convene a meeting of citizens for the purpose of considering proposals for ...

    Article : 228 words
  46. BAD TREATMENT OF FRENCH.

    French prisoners of war in Germany, like their British comrades, are feeling the heavy hand of the Hun. A Frenchman named Sturbois at Osnabruck has ...

    Article : 75 words
  47. SUPPLY OF CORNSACKS.

    Messrs. Henty and Watt, who were appointed by the jute section of the Chamber of Commerce to confer with Senator Russell regarding matters affecting the ...

    Article : 73 words
  48. A SUSPICIOUS FIRE.

    The cause of a fire which severely damaged a saloon and the flooring of a hairdressing and tobacconist shop in Pitt street early this morning is engaging the ...

    Article : 57 words
  49. GRAFTON MECHANICS' INSTITUTE.

    The usual monthly meeting of the above was held last evening, Mr. O. E. Welsman presiding. The other members present were:--Messrs. F. R. Blood ...

    Article : 121 words
  50. ADULTERATED MILK.

    Sarah Kenny, a dairy proprietress, was fined £10 in default one month's gaol, for selling adulterated milk which, according to the evidence, contained 14 per cent. of ...

    Article : 33 words
  51. THE PELAW MAIN MINES.

    Mr. Beeby, referring to the attitude of the Coal Employees' Federation towards the Pelaw Main and Richmond Main mines, says the decisions of the recent ...

    Article : 92 words
  52. ULMARRA POLICE COURT.

    Police v J. W. Morrisey, on a charge of driving a motor vehicle without having duly registered such vehicle. The case was heard ex parte, evidence in support ...

    Article : 73 words
  53. A SOLDIER'S DEATH.

    On the arrival of the [?]ain at Hornsby station last night Private Herbert Bodson (Queensland) was found dead in the lavatory of a second-class carriage, suspended ...

    Article : 46 words
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